10+ hour, 32+ min ago   (211+ words) CHILDREN in multicultural classrooms need local contexts and oral traditions reflected in their reading materials rather than traditional Euro-centric definitions, says Professor Margaret Sims of Macquarie University, who is also an adjunct professor at Fiji National University Prof Sims told…...

12+ hour, 52+ min ago   (186+ words) FRIENDS United Masters are the Over-40 champions of the R.C. Manubhai/APCO Coatings International Veterans Tournament after defeating Ba Masters 3-0 in the final at 4R Stadium in Ba yesterday. Friends United dominated the opening half, applying pressure and playing good tactical football....

13+ hour, 3+ min ago   (135+ words) ST Joseph’s Secondary School marked seven decades of excellence with its spectacular Platinum Jubilee Pacific Elegance Ball at Suva’s Vodafone Arena. The gala brought together generations of alumnae, staff, and supporters for an unforgettable evening of music, dance, and traditional…...

13+ hour, 7+ min ago   (1502+ words) Last week, we looked into how teachers from overseas came to Fiji at a time when the country needed more people in its classrooms. Among them was Wendy Lay, a young Australian teacher who gave up her plans to travel…...

13+ hour, 11+ min ago   (127+ words) The two-day graduation program for the University of the South Pacific on September 10 and 11 has successfully concluded as hundreds of scholars across the region crossed the stage to receive their certificates, diplomas and degrees. Graduates celebrated years of dedication alongside…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (909+ words) FOR the villagers of Naroro, the road is more than a route through the interior of Nadroga. It is a lifeline – connecting families to markets, schools, essential services and the livelihoods that sustain them. For the past 10 years, village headman…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (1326+ words) THE first time Jan Atkinson came to Fiji, she was a tourist staying at the Radisson Resort but sitting by the resort, being served meals while Fijians worked around her, left her feeling strangely unsettled. She did not want to…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (254+ words) THE biggest challenge for Fiji’s medical students is not the work in hospital, but the sudden jump from classroom to clinic, a new survey has found. Raijeli Waqainabete presented at the Fiji Medical Annual Scientific Conference 2026 on Friday saying that…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1090+ words) A career built outside the classroom has brought Eroni Vuetibau back to his studies, where he is pursuing another qualification and a new chapter in his professional journey. It was a decision to keep learning, even after experience had already…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (140+ words) NEWLY crowned Miss Hibiscus Sala Korosaya called on Fijian youths to lean on their upbringing, faith, and traditional skills to navigate modern challenges. This was during a joint celebratory feast organised by the Mataqali Vuci honouring her and her father,…...