Single Mother Gets Best Drill Award

Nunia Kawa never imagined becoming a National Fire Authority (NFA) officer, but when the opportunity presented itself, she embraced it wholeheart­edly.

Thursday 27 April 2023 | 12:55

Nunia Kawa carrying her daughter Sera Serea Senikau with family during the NFA 2023 Firefighter Recruits passing out parade at the Republic of Fiji Military Forces Navy Togalevu Base on April 26, 2023. Photo: Wati Talebula-Nuku

Nunia Kawa carrying her daughter Sera Serea Senikau with family during the NFA 2023 Firefighter Recruits passing out parade at the Republic of Fiji Military Forces Navy Togalevu Base on April 26, 2023. Photo: Wati Talebula-Nuku

Nunia Kawa never imagined becoming a National Fire Authority (NFA) officer, but when the opportunity presented itself, she embraced it wholeheart­edly.

The former Penang Sangam High School student never regretted her decision. Her dedication paid off when she became the recipient of the Best Drill award during the NFA 2023 Firefighter Recruits pass­ing out parade at the Republic of Fiji Military Forces Naval Division Togalevu Base yesterday.

Ms Kawa, 28 years old, hails from Navuniyavu in Bua, with maternal links to Naboutolu Village, Saivou in Ra.

She was one of nine women among the 82 recruits. She dedi­cated her award to her six-year-old daughter, Sera Serea Senikau.

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Story By: wati.talebula@fijisun.com.fj