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Let’s Go Local: Nausori Highlands Tops Stefan Phang’s List
Let's Go Local, SUNBIZ

Let’s Go Local: Nausori Highlands Tops Stefan Phang’s List

In the long run, it is our aim to help communities make a sustainable livelihood from these programs by selling the ...

Netanyahu Announces Plans To Build 5,200 Settlement Homes In East Jerusalem
WORLD

Netanyahu Announces Plans To Build 5,200 Settlement Homes In East Jerusalem

Despite growing tension with Palestinians, Israeli right-wing PM Netanyahu has planned to build 5,200 new settlement...

Australian And New Zealand Troops Joins RFMF Personnel In Pre-Deployment Training
NATION

Australian And New Zealand Troops Joins RFMF Personnel In Pre-Deployment Training

There are about 148 soldiers earmarked for peacekeeping duties to the Golan Heights in the Middle East.

From Malamala To The US Army
NATION

From Malamala To The US Army

A staff sergeant in the United States Army has come a long way from a poor beginning in Nadi. Now a hardened soldier...

Corporal Tabisa Sets Family Record
NATION

Corporal Tabisa Sets Family Record

Corporal Frances Tabisa says her strong family upbringing, spiritual belief and stern military background allowed he...

Soldier Son Makes Mother Proud
NATION

Soldier Son Makes Mother Proud

Erini Marama, 51, was among the proud mothers who were present on Thursday morning at the Nadi International Airport...

We Will Remember Them
NATION

We Will Remember Them

Soldiers of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) currently serving with the United Nations Interim Force in L...

UNDOF Force Praises Fijian Soldiers
NATION

UNDOF Force Praises Fijian Soldiers

Fiji’s permanent representative to the United Nations Peter Thomson visited Fijian soldiers serving in the United ...

Daughter’s Trip Makes Mum Proud
NATION

Daughter’s Trip Makes Mum Proud

Fifty-six-year-old mother Alita Tamanikaira could not hold back her tears when she bid her daughter farewell yesterd...

Marking Women’s Day
NATION

Marking Women’s Day

International Women’s Day was a special one for those working under the United Nations Disengagement Observer Forc...

Now Tikoitoga, Team At UNIFIL
NATION

Now Tikoitoga, Team At UNIFIL

The Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Brigadier-General Mosese Tikoitoga, and his miltary delegatio...

Military High-Tech Hardware On Show
NEWS

Military High-Tech Hardware On Show

A Fijian delegation joined world government and military representatives to watch the latest military hardware and t...

Tikoitoga, Aziz Head For UAE
NATION

Tikoitoga, Aziz Head For UAE

The Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF), Brigadier-General Mosese Tikoitoga, left the country y...

Major Atunaisa Vakatale
NATION

Major Atunaisa Vakatale

The Commanding Officer (CO) of the Fiji troop at UN Post 2-45, Major Atunaisa Vakatale, handed a Fijian flag to Majo...

ANALYSIS: Sheik’s Visit Significant Moment For Fiji
NEWS

ANALYSIS: Sheik’s Visit Significant Moment For Fiji

The arrival in Nadi today of Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Foreign Affairs Minister of the United ...

Our Soldiers Now At UN Post 2-45
NATION

Our Soldiers Now At UN Post 2-45

The 146 Fijian soldiers redeployed from the Golan Heights to Lebanon arrived at the United Nations Post 2-45 at 2pm ...

Ministry Investigates Kuwait Complaint
NATION

Ministry Investigates Kuwait Complaint

The Ministry of Employment, Productivity and Industrial Relations has launched an investigation into the case of the...

Fiji House In Sudan Upgraded
NATION

Fiji House In Sudan Upgraded

Fijian peacekeepers in Sudan are upgrading the Fiji contingent welfare centre, called the Fiji House, at the United ...

Fijian Woman Stranded In Kuwait
NEWS

Fijian Woman Stranded In Kuwait

The Fiji Embassy in the United Arab Emirates will investigate the case of a Fijian woman stranded in Kuwait without ...

Fijians Off To Sudan For Service
SUNCITY

Fijians Off To Sudan For Service

The nine police officers that leaving for a tour-of-duty under the United Nations Mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) we...

Kalouniwai To Act As UNDOF Commander
NEWS

Kalouniwai To Act As UNDOF Commander

The new chief of staff for the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF), Colonel Ratu Jone Kalouniwai, wi...

Farewell The Year 2014 With Positive Attitude
NEWS

Farewell The Year 2014 With Positive Attitude

The Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) 1st Battalion Fiji Infantry Regiment (1FIR) celebrated New Year’s Day ...

Fijian Troops Welcome New year With Song, Celebration
NEWS

Fijian Troops Welcome New year With Song, Celebration

Fijian troops serving in the Golan Heights celebrated the New Year together. Commanding officer Lieutenant-Colonel I...

Netanyahu To PM: Let’s Strengthen Ties
NEWS

Netanyahu To PM: Let’s Strengthen Ties

The Prime Minister of Israel, Benjamin   Netanyahu wants to meet Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama. He showed his ...

RFMF Willing To Send More Officers To UNTSO
NEWS

RFMF Willing To Send More Officers To UNTSO

The Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) has informed the United Nations of its willingness to send more officers...

Our UN Troops Wait For Orders
NATION

Our UN Troops Wait For Orders

The situation on the Syrian side of the Golan Heights remains volatile. But the Israeli side, where Fijian troops ar...

Youngest, 19, Joins The General
NEWS

Youngest, 19, Joins The General

Private Ratu Savenaca Ravoka, 19, (middle), the youngest member of the Fijian contingent, joins the United Nations D...

Christmas With A Difference
NEWS

Christmas With A Difference

It was Christmas with a difference for the Fijian contingent serving at the Golan Heights between Israel and Syria. ...

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