Fiji Airports backs Nadi Netball
He said the sponsorship is part of the organisation’s wider vision to invest in the communities surrounding Fiji’s aviation gateway, Nadi International Airport.
Thursday 28 August 2025 | 03:00
Nadi Netball Association president Sorovesi Matalulu receives the financial support from Fiji Airports general manager Commercial Aisake Cabemaiwai.
Photo: Fiji Airports
The Nadi Netball Association has received a major boost from Fiji Airports. The timely support comes ahead of the Western Rally tournament.
Association president Sorovesi Matalulu said the sponsorship highlighted the positive impact it would have on their activities in the upcoming rally.
“This support from Fiji Airports comes at a vital time as we continue to grow netball in Nadi,” Matalulu said.
“It will greatly assist avid netball players and the overall upliftment of netball players across all levels. The sponsorship will directly support tournament operations, equipment, training, and the development of both players and officials throughout the competition.”
Fiji Airports chief executive officer, Mesake Nawari said the sponsorship support reaffirms its commitment to empowering local communities through sports, youth development and grassroots engagement.
He said the sponsorship is part of the organisation’s wider vision to invest in the communities surrounding Fiji’s aviation gateway, Nadi International Airport.
“Netball is one of Fiji’s most loved sports, and supporting the Nadi Netball Association as it hosts the rally allows us to contribute to community wellbeing while fostering unity and teamwork among our youths,” Nawari said.
“We believe in building stronger connections with our communities both on and off the courts.”
The Western Rally netball tournament will be played at the Nadi Muslim College grounds on September 6.