“Letter’s To The Editor”-Hospital Worry
It is indeed a real worry and major concern that a life-saving equipment at a key hospital is not functional due to underpowered electric circuit, according to PS Ministry of Health and Medical...
View Article“Letter’s To The Editor”- Great Camaraderie
In a recent parliamentary session a picture appeared in the print media showing the Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and the leader of the Opposition Inia Seruiratu vigorously shaking hands with a hearty...
View ArticleBlackmarket And 15% VAT
Now there will be less tax coming from nightclubs as they are forced to close at 1am coupled with reduction in income for workers at those establishments. Such workers will even be more impacted by...
View ArticleFather Of Sangam
I would like to pay homage to the founder of Sangam Late Sadhu Kuppyswami for laying a great foundation in 1926. He is indeed a father of the sangam organisation which is the oldest organization...
View ArticleCost Of Living
I am sort of pleased to see that some people in this column have raised the issue of grog and suki (tobacco) consumption. There are now articles saying people should consume less of these useless...
View ArticleLet’s Take The Discussions Home
The 15 per cent value added tax (VAT) is not going any time soon. That’s the reality that consumers in Fiji must face as the coalition Government tackles the country’s debt burden.. Prime Minister...
View ArticleThe Rod Debate
Your weekend paper said “Bring Back Rod”, a sentiment of the stakeholders. I am old school and agree that we must not spare the rod, a biblical advice to start with. Today, I say no to corporal...
View ArticleChickens In Fiji
With everyone in Fiji counting their chickens at the moment, it would appear they want to have their chicken and eat it too! With so much freedom of speech and no more fear, why don’t all the grog...
View ArticleMunicipal Council
Just wondering if municipality elections will be held, if yes than when it will happen? Full revamping needed for all cities and towns. Source: Vineel Nand Feedback: inoke.rabonu@fijisun.com.fj
View ArticleFiji Soccer
There was a time when soccer was a religion in this country, players were worshipped, those who wore that white jumper were “gods” to many. Sadly, now the same sport is a “pass time”. And the players...
View Article‘Letters To The Editor’-TMO Impartiality
Before the 2023 Rugby World Cup opens, can World Rugby please vet all video referees for impartiality and racism issues? Case in point is the Flying Fijians Test match against Japan on Saturday,...
View ArticleFiji FA Saga
It’s about time the Fiji Football Association (Fiji FA) got a lambasting from a Government minister. We all know that FIFA does not approve of any interference with the national football body, but I...
View Article‘Editorial’-Let’s Bridge The Gap When It Comes To Education
Some 100 students trek along two kilometres and wade through waters to and from Muaira District School in Naitaisiri, twice a week. While most of us complain about the city traffic in rush hour and if...
View ArticleThe Rod
Which teacher training institution in Fiji, Australia, New Zealand, or the Commonwealth for that matter, currently promotes the use of the rod to discipline a child? If it is not being promoted in our...
View ArticleNuclear Discharge
The planned Fukushima nuclear water discharge in the Pacific Ocean is a serious matter. It can have long term repercussions on the Pacific Island nations, its people and the food resources and the...
View ArticleNuclear Wastewater
There must be some good reason why the nuclear wastewater is being planned to dump it in the Pacific Ocean. This water will eventually mix with all the ocean waters, the world over. They could have put...
View ArticleRabuka’s Stance
It’s ok by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka for Japan to dump nuclear wastewater in the Pacific Ocean (Fiji Sun 7/8). What do other Pacific Island leaders say about it? Who should Mr Rabuka be standing...
View ArticleUnacceptable Option!
There is certainly no thoroughly conclusive evidence that the treated Fukushima nuclear wastewater is 100 per cent safe. In view of this lingering doubt, for the expressed benefit of all future...
View ArticleCost Of Living
I was asked what I was doing at the courthouse building the other day. Applying for a dissolution of marriage as I cannot cope anymore of being in an abusive relationship with the high cost of living,...
View ArticleFiji Football
I have never met Jagen Prasad, but it seems like coffee with him is nigh. We’ll probably talk about soccer, Fiji soccer. To read more, click on this link to access the full article and details:...
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