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Single Mother, Fisher Looking To Expand
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Single Mother, Fisher Looking To Expand

The single mother of two has grown from being a bean cart vendor to a certified fisher and soon-to-be boat captain.

Solo Mum Plans To Expand Business With Government Concessional Loan
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Solo Mum Plans To Expand Business With Government Concessional Loan

Ms Rasomo’s business, Tasty Kava, has been in operation for the past two years.

Single Mother Gets $7K Loan
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Single Mother Gets $7K Loan

She owned a business called ‘Triple Star Retailers’ that used to be at the Flee Market in Suva.

5 FNU Teachers Receive Excellence Awards
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5 FNU Teachers Receive Excellence Awards

There was a winner from each FNU College for the inaugural College Teaching Excellence Award and the overall winner ...

Former Resort Manager Turns To Soap-Making
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Former Resort Manager Turns To Soap-Making

Instead of rushing to look for alternative ways of generating income, she patiently planned out what she would do, t...

Sweets Seller Grateful For Loan
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Sweets Seller Grateful For Loan

He said despite having competition in this field, he was happy.

Ex-Hotel Worker Explores Business Prospects After Losing Job During COVID-19 Pandemic
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Ex-Hotel Worker Explores Business Prospects After Losing Job During COVID-19...

Six months of being jobless, lazing around at home affected her emotionally, even leaving her depressed.Then she dec...

Mala Plans To Use Govt Loan To Diversify Her Labasa Business
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Mala Plans To Use Govt Loan To Diversify Her Labasa Business

She bought cooking items to add BBQ sales to her DVD library, grog shop business.

Loan Helps Adi Start Food Venture
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Loan Helps Adi Start Food Venture

She said: “I am so happy and blessed to be one of the recipients to receive the loan. I am grateful to the Governm...

Cancer Survivor Tells Of Her Health Battle
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Cancer Survivor Tells Of Her Health Battle

Six years after her fight with breast cancer, 72-year-old Salote Qalo is living an active and healthy life.

Pillay Channels Success To Help Laid Off Workers
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Pillay Channels Success To Help Laid Off Workers

Being abandoned by his parents at a very young age did not stop 35-year-old businessman, Anand Pillay, from pursuing...

Loan Recipient Stays Strong For 3 Children
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Loan Recipient Stays Strong For 3 Children

Despite these setbacks in life, Kelera Vakatalai, stood firm for her three children and persevered through the diffi...

Former Hotel Worker Ready For New Challenges
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Former Hotel Worker Ready For New Challenges

The 24-year-old, former room service staff of the Intercontinental Resort in Sigatoka took on the challenge, and sig...

Seaqaqa Brothers Graduate
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Seaqaqa Brothers Graduate

The duo dedicated their achievements to their late father and brother.

Faith Is What Kept Hamidullah Strong During Her Fight Against Cancer
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Faith Is What Kept Hamidullah Strong During Her Fight Against Cancer

Breast cancer was not new to her family as she lost her mother to the deadly disease when she was young.

Dr Malani Recognised
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Dr Malani Recognised

Dr Malani could vividly recall being part of the Independence Day celebrations 50 years ago in his Queen Victoria Sc...

High Court Judges Daniel Goundar And Salesi Temo Among Those Recognised For Role In Our Judiciary
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High Court Judges Daniel Goundar And Salesi Temo Among Those Recognised For ...

Justice Goundar said the medal was a kind gesture of appreciation by the State, and he felt honoured to be acknowled...

Violence Victim Awarded 50th Fiji Day Medal After Being Robbed, Tied Up For Hours In Vatuwaqa
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Violence Victim Awarded 50th Fiji Day Medal After Being Robbed, Tied Up For ...

Last Friday, the 83-year-old was beaten, bound, gagged and robbed at his home in Ackland Street, Vatuwaqa.

Vendors, Wheelbarrow Boys Applauded
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Vendors, Wheelbarrow Boys Applauded

Stalls were judged based on their Fiji Day decorations and attire and awards were given judged by the SCC.

Club Owner Turns Fishing Hobby To Business
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Club Owner Turns Fishing Hobby To Business

The ripple effects of the COVID-19 pandemic has prompted local club owner Krital Kriteshma of Nadi to diversify her ...

Traditional Medicine Not The Cure, See A Doctor: Cancer Survivor Tells
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Traditional Medicine Not The Cure, See A Doctor: Cancer Survivor Tells

“When I was diagnosed with breast cancer, I was in denial of the fact that I had cancer,” Ms Senimoli said.

Family, Friends’ Support Help Cavuilati
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Family, Friends’ Support Help Cavuilati

Yesterday, the 19-year-old told his story almost 10 years after he was diagnosed with the disease.

Dad Is My Role Model: Lawyer Mishra
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Dad Is My Role Model: Lawyer Mishra

The University of Fiji graduate completed her Bachelor of laws and her Diploma in Legal Practice this year.

Shivani Scoops Geospatial Science Gold Medal
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Shivani Scoops Geospatial Science Gold Medal

“My only aim was to study hard during late nights and make my parents proud, especially being away from home,” M...

90th Birthday Celebrations For Tui Vuda
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90th Birthday Celebrations For Tui Vuda

Family members and loved ones gathered at the First Landing Resort in Vuda to mark the 90th birthday of the Momo Lev...

Fonua Awarded China Scholarship For Masters Studies
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Fonua Awarded China Scholarship For Masters Studies

Ms Talei’s masters programme starts this month and will be done online from Fiji until travel reopens.

Alumnus Praises FNU’s Graduate Programme
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Alumnus Praises FNU’s Graduate Programme

Parmar recalls her memories from FNU as a joyous one.

48-yr-old Grandmother Among Police Recruits
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48-yr-old Grandmother Among Police Recruits

The motivation to join the Police force came from her husband who is an Assistant Superintendent based in the Human ...

Photographer’s Quest To Find Fijian Child From 1984
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Photographer’s Quest To Find Fijian Child From 1984

“But a couple of things are still on my mind, even 36 years later. There was a little girl who played with a tyre ...

Pioneering Veterinary Graduates Are Expected To Benefit Fiji’s Livestock Sector
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Pioneering Veterinary Graduates Are Expected To Benefit Fiji’s Livestock S...

Mr Reddy said the ceremony witnessed the first lot of veterinary students graduating after completing more than five...

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