‘I Forgive The Man Who (Allegedly) Killed My Mother’
If my mother was still alive I know that she would have forgiven that man. These were the sentiments shared by a grieving 24-year-old, Rakshita Dayal, who lost her mother hours after she last spoke to...
View ArticleRokomada Uses Handicraft Knowledge Gained From Village Women To Survive
Milika Rokomada, 52, believes making handicrafts is part of every woman, especially when they are nurtured in village settings. The Daku, Tailevu native is the owner for Baikeirewa Investment which...
View ArticleYasawa-i-Ra For Tour Group Bulanaire
Alesi Viliviliyawa Kunaura Simmons is the face of the Tour Managers Group. The 26-year-old was the Group’s first Bulanaires. The ‘Bulanaires’ initiative ties into Tourism Fiji’s brand ethos of “where...
View ArticleStudents End Years Walking To School On Muddy Road During Wet Weather
For 71 students of Coloi-Naivakacere Primary School in Tailevu, walking in muddy and slippery roads has been the norm. This has been the case since the school’s establishment in 2001. As of Friday...
View ArticleCan’t Wait To Rumble: Quinlan
Former International Boxing Organisation (IBO) world super middleweight champion Renold Quinland is looking forward to his fight against Savenaca Naliva, at Prince Charles Park, Nadi, next Saturday....
View ArticleNamosi Eco Retreat For Sailor
Chief Officer of Lomaiviti Princess 7 spends most of his time out at sea. From a humble beginning, Peter Stephen grew up in his maternal village at Kuku, Bau in Tailevu and lived on a farm. He first...
View ArticleBack In Business, Natalei Owners Recount Struggles
Natalei Eco-Lodge in Tailevu is fully operational, after renovation wrapped up on a section of the seaside property. In 2016, part of the Central coastal resort was damaged by TC Winston, in what...
View ArticleDigital Application Tool Launched
Various assistance offered by the Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management can now be applied online. This follows the launch of the Capital Expenditure Capital Programmes...
View ArticleDigital Application Tool Launched
Various assistance offered by the Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management can now be applied online. This follows the launch of the Capital Expenditure Capital Programmes...
View ArticleThis Is For Dad And Me: Iris
It’s more than just rugby for me, says Rooster Chicken Fijian debutant Iris Verebalavu. The Namena, Tailevu, woman will make her Test debut off the bench when the Fijiana XVs take on Wahine Maori at...
View ArticleMatana Marks First for Maternal Side
Families of Jeremia Matana’s maternal side of Naikele Tokatoka,Tailevu are proud to see one of their own represent Fiji. On Monday while watching the finals between Fiji and New Zealand, Jeremia’s...
View ArticleSeru Reminds Team To Raise Standard
Representing Fiji is another level, it is necessary that you give your best when you are chosen to don the national jersey. The Fijian schoolboys rugby league skipper Tomasi Seru has been reminding...
View ArticleLet’s Go Local: Nabitu, Nausori Market & Natadola Beach For Volavola
In his most recent Facebook post, Tailevu-native Tomasi Volavola, wrote, “Life is either a daring adventure, or nothing at all.” It best describes his approach to life, all his life, daring. When he...
View ArticleGovernment Invests $2.89million for Residential Leases, Family Thankful
A family in Tailevu believes they have hit the ‘jackpot’ with the full utilisation of their five-acre land after the Government invested $2.89 million for residential leases. Chief of Namata, Tailevu,...
View ArticleTrio Make Naivicula Village Proud
Jocani Soronamata, Josivini Marama and Niko Tikoinakida had all made their village proud after they were awarded with the Duke of Edinburgh international award. Naivicula Tatadra Youth and Sports Club...
View ArticlePlaying For A Better Future
Rugby League convert, Paula Nayacakalou, is determined to make it happen in rugby union so he can support his family. Speaking to SUNsports yesterday, Nayacakalou said being named as the 13th player in...
View ArticleFoot Crossing To Aid Farmers And Students
A 12-metre long crossing in Nadaro, Tailevu, has been reconstructed by Government to safely help hundreds of people in the village and nearby communities commute daily. Budgeted in the 2022-2023...
View ArticleFlying High
A Fijian is living the mile-high dream on the world’s best, multi award-winning airline, Qatar Airways. Fereti Toribau, became a flight attendant for the airline a few months ago. But it’s a stark...
View ArticleAlitia Dedicates Crown To Dad
Alitia Naborisi was crowned the Miss Vodafone Gold N Water 2022 on Saturday night; an accomplishment she dedicated to her father. The 21- year-old was crowned by Minister for Local Government Premila...
View ArticleResidents Caught By Surprise In Weather Phenomenon
Residents in some parts of Nausori and Mokani in Tailevu, were caught by surprise yesterday afternoon after a hailstorm hit the area. A resident of Kasavu Jale Tukana said they experienced heavy rain...
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