Matuku

‘Lets Go Local’-Yasawa On Valetini’s Mind
Business, Let's Go Local

‘Lets Go Local’-Yasawa On Valetini’s Mind

In the rugby paddock, Kemu Valetini is a fly-half powerhouse. Despite achieving his dream to play for his homeland, ...

Possible Coastal Flooding, Fiji MET Warns
FIJI NEWS, NATION, NEWS

Possible Coastal Flooding, Fiji MET Warns

People living in low lying coastal areas are to expect sea flooding during high tides as a high-pressure system cont...

Waqatabu’s Decision to Return to University Pays Off
FIJI NEWS, NATION, NEWS

Waqatabu’s Decision to Return to University Pays Off

It was a wise decision single mum, Penina Waqatabu, made when she returned to university after 15 years.

Damaging Heavy Swell With Possible Coastal Inundation In  The Southern Part Of Lau And Kadavu
NEWS

Damaging Heavy Swell With Possible Coastal Inundation In The Southern Part Of Lau And Kadavu

A Coastal Inundation Warning remains in force for the southern coastal areas of Kadavu, Matuku, Totoya, Moala, Moce,...

Coastal Inundation And Strong Wind Warnings Issued For Parts Of The  Fiji Group
NATION, NEWS

Coastal Inundation And Strong Wind Warnings Issued For Parts Of The Fiji Group

A high pressure system to the far southwest of Fiji is expected to generate strong winds and large waves which may r...

Tuwai, Folau Exchange Vows
Fiji Sports, SPORTS

Tuwai, Folau Exchange Vows

Two time Olympic gold med­allist, Seremaia (Jerry) Tu­wai thought that standing at the Olympic podium was his most...

‘Island Zone Rugby Revival’
Rugby, SPORTS

‘Island Zone Rugby Revival’

Island teams like Moturiki, Ovalau, Gau, Koro, Nairai, Lakeba, Vanuabalavu, Matuku, Moala, Ono-i-Lau, Rotuma, Kadavu...

Humble Background Motivates Kalabu Primary School Head Boy
Feature

Humble Background Motivates Kalabu Primary School Head Boy

‘It is an honour to be a leader of this school. I want to thank my teachers for believing in me’

Challenge Accepted
SPORTS

Challenge Accepted

Growing up in Suva, her best childhood memories was it was all about rugby and rugby league.

PM Wraps Up Tour In Lau Handing Over Portable Sawmill
NATION

PM Wraps Up Tour In Lau Handing Over Portable Sawmill

Mr Bainimarama is said to have brought excitement to the villagers as he had arrived with relief supplies. Here, he ...

Matuku Man Perishes In Early Morning Fire
Island News

Matuku Man Perishes In Early Morning Fire

He said after their meeting on Monday evening about an upcoming Government visit, he saw Mr Coriakula in their house...

Elderly Man Dies In A Fatal Fire Case In Matuku, Lau
NEWS

Elderly Man Dies In A Fatal Fire Case In Matuku, Lau

The victim a 52-year-old man was trapped inside the corrugated iron house which caught fire this morning.

Cyclone Harold: Island Villagers Tell More On Big Storm
NATION

Cyclone Harold: Island Villagers Tell More On Big Storm

Twenty-eight homes at Yaroi Village in Matuku, Lau, were badly damaged as a result of Tropical Cyclone Harold.

Cyclone Harold: ‘Winds Were So Strong It Uprooted The Biggest Trees’
NATION

Cyclone Harold: ‘Winds Were So Strong It Uprooted The Biggest Trees’

The head teacher of a school in Matuku says the winds brought by Tropical Cyclone Harold were so strong it uprooted ...

Havoc In Islands After TC Harold,  Aerial  Photos Show
NEWS

Havoc In Islands After TC Harold, Aerial Photos Show

The NZ team conducted a flyover and covered the Southern Lau Group, Moala island, Matuku Island, Kadavu, Ono Island ...

‘We Forgive You’, Family Ready To Bury Hatchet Over Woman’s Death
NEWS

‘We Forgive You’, Family Ready To Bury Hatchet Over Woman’s Death

Family ready to bury hatchet over woman’s death

Let’s Talk More, Head Girl Tells Students
NEWS

Let’s Talk More, Head Girl Tells Students

“Some girls face problems in their homes so we are trying to strengthen the sisterhood,”

Sir Timoci Tuivaga Dies At 84
NEWS

Sir Timoci Tuivaga Dies At 84

Former Chief Justice, Sir Timoci Uluiburotu Tuivaga has died, aged 84. Sir Timoci, who was from Matuku in the Lau gr...

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