Letters To The Editor: Education Fiasco
The recent incidents regarding teacher appointments to schools is shocking. This indicates that the whole education system is in a mess . It seems the HR section is in disarray. They don’t seem to...
View ArticleLetters To The Editor: Reward And Return
The Fijian public have more eyes and ears compared to the whole of the police force and more so compared to only those involved in investigating the recent drug bust. So I suggest that a large reward...
View ArticleLetters To The Editor: Greener pastures
Skilled migration is an ongoing global phenomenon which causes every nation unrest in every field of employment. Be it auxillary, educational, medical, vocational, technical or agricultural all suffer...
View ArticleLetters To The Editor: Congrats, ladies
Voivoi or the pandanus plant of the variety of the screw pine family and used locally for weaving is what Alisi Valenuku and Kalisiana Tarairawa, of Wainigadru Village, Cakaudrove, have been flown to...
View ArticleLetters To The Editor: Karma
What an irony! During their long two-men reign in power, former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Attorney-General (aka Minister for Everything) Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, are reputed to have...
View ArticleLetters To The Editor: Sick society
Now with the likely legalisation of medicinal cannabis it will create an even more sick society. The cons outweigh the pros of this harmful drug. The recent media statement by a particular minister in...
View ArticleLetters To The Editor: Immunity
To subjugate and create fear, your target must be shocked in awe by necessary means and be terrified. Terrorism 101. But this action was never borne out of the terrorism handbook. This was the...
View Article‘Letters’: Road trap
It is sad to see vehicles getting trapped in gaping hole at Autocity Place, in Raiwaqa, opposite Forms Scaff. The hole has been there for the past three years. The Fiji Roads Authority (FRA) came last...
View Article‘Letters’: Sharing of online video
Social Protection has justified her reason for sharing a video where an 11-year-old girl was subjected to physical abuse by her father. The minister’s justification for sharing the video on her...
View Article‘Letters’: Print media
Ask those who subscribe to the print media knows the joy of finding a newspaper delivered to their door steps every morning, and how they prioritise reading it over other tasks. However, there are now...
View ArticleLETTERS: Corruption And Bribery
Ponder long, deep and hard why our country is in such a mess. We have growing NCD’s, poverty, corruption, bribery, drugs, garbage, nepotism problem, and so on. Have you ever thought that one of the...
View ArticleLETTERS: Lousy LTA Service
This letter is directed to the branch manager – LTA Nadi back road; LTA’s chief executive in Suva and the Minister for Transport. How long should it take for a 72-year-old retiree; and an advocate for...
View ArticleLETTERS: Humanity And Power Play
Be it about equality, rights, abuse – all deal with humanity. Label it gender, human, women or children all come down to one. Creating and celebrating awareness on the above needs to be widespread,...
View ArticleLETTERS: Biblical Principles
As stated in the good book 1 Peter chapter 5, verse 8, “Be sober-minded; be watchful. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour”. Being sober is not only...
View ArticleLETTERS: Bold Statement
Minister Pio Tikoduadua has stated what many are anticipating. The identifying of corrupt officers who have been involved in drugs and other illegal activities is great news. While we are glad such...
View ArticleLETTERS: Bunch Of Bananas
Around every corner; we now seem to find a helpless beggar with a plastic cup, handkerchief or an outstretched hand waiting to be filled with loose coins from passersby. Children are now included with...
View ArticleLETTERS: Health System
Dr Turagava needs to understand that building a new hospital isn’t going to solve the problem. What is needed is a sector wide approach (SWAP) to health care, with particular attention being paid to...
View ArticleEDITORIAL: The Privacy And Protection Of A Child
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Lynda Tabuya made the right decision to remove the video of a child beaten by her father. After all, the right to privacy and suppressing the identity...
View ArticleMan and Eco combined
Value Valuing Adored Atmospheric Longings Longevity Enticing Environmental Nearness Nourishment Thoughtfulness Toughening Infusing Insights on Newness Natural Evermore Endangerment 14th...
View ArticleLetters To The Editor: FNPF Pension
I am writing in response to recent statements by the Fiji National Provident Fund (FNPF) regarding their positive financial performance. While this news is encouraging, it raises a crucial question: If...
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