‘Letters’: The glorifying attitude
Women, please stop celebrating men who do 10 household chores. When a man “helps” his spouse, mother or sister around the house, he is always for going that extra mile. We often hear women say, “Oh!...
View ArticleFiji and Israel
That Fiji, with the United States of America, are the only two nations supporting Israel’s right to defend itself, is an inspiration to the Fijian people. The Human Rights NGO in Fiji thinks...
View ArticleDangerous Hillside, Delainavesi
The ongoing damage to this hillside in Delainavesi, Lami, was first raised with the Office of the Prime Minister, and the Department of Environment in September, 2023. It was later raised with the...
View ArticleWhat Are We Giving Up for Lent?
During this Lenten season of reflection, let’s give up being cruel to animals, who are, the other – quiet partners of our daily existence and sustenance. Showing kindness and compassion to animals in...
View ArticleLetters: Government Speeches
Can the Government explain why its Cabinet including the Prime Minister, Cabinet Ministers, Assistant Ministers, and senior officials, who are themselves iTaukei, are continuing with the FijiFirst...
View ArticleLetters: Army’s Role
The Army, being ready to help the Police, is a good thing. However, for a regular citizen as myself, this latest development makes me question: ■ The capability of the Acting Commissioner of Police...
View ArticleLetters: Former Officer Brown
Without an overseas official leave application, Henry Brown abruptly deserted the Fiji Police Force in 2016 and jetted overseas, where he then submitted his resignation letter just as he was about to...
View ArticleLetters: Mitigate Risks
There are numerous images and videos circulating on social media showing children crossing flooded rivers. Fijivillage also featured a report detailing families in Ra assisting their children in...
View ArticleLetters : Traffic Congestion
The additional hump at Tamavua Village has slowed down traffic considerably during peak hours. Commuters through Princes Road have to follow the que for more than 45 minutes daily to simply drive over...
View ArticleLetters: Martintar Abnormalities
Along the Queens Road in Martintar, Nadi, after our eight nightclubs close at 1am, a regular audio disturbance, rather abnormal yelling, shouting and screaming is definitely indicative this is not...
View ArticleLetters: What is Lent?
He is a shield to those who put their trust in Him. Do not add to His words, Lest He rebuke you ,and you be found a liar”. The word lent is never mentioned or found in the Bible which means it’s a non...
View ArticleLetters: Catching The Criminals
Catching the criminals involved in the large drug discovery is like catching fish with a net. The first throw will get you a large number who are caught unawares, the next and subsequent throws will...
View ArticleLetters: Vancouver HSBC 7s
In the HSBC Vancouver 7s 3rd pool match against Argentina, Fiji men turned away possession in no less than 4 occasions. These are simple basic we committed, most frustratingly. Our very first kick off...
View ArticleLetters: Fiji’s Support for Israel
I thank the Fiji Government and the United States for supporting Israel. If people like Wadan Narsey, human right activists, protestors, United Nations are concerned about civilian casualties in Gaza,...
View Article‘Letters’: No deductions
The Minister for Sugar announced that Fiji Sugar Corporation will not make any deductions before Diwali to assist cane farmers celebrate the festival. Whoever is writing speeches for the Minister will...
View ArticleLETTERS: Time’s up, Ben.
Enough is enough. Eighteen tournaments in almost 24 months, all talk and reasons, by Ben, are just it. Absolutely, nothing to show. Fiji men’s 7s failed again in the HSBC Vancouver 7s. This is just not...
View ArticleLETTERS: Mushrooms
The change in the Fijian political climate has seen mushrooms suddenly popping up. The first was ex-ACP Henry Brown who was reported to have absconded overseas to avoid being investigated suddenly...
View ArticleLETTERS: Faith and Belief
Religion and worship is a matter of upbringing and choice. What one is taught in practice and exposed to from childhood to adulthood and the people they interact with plays a vital role. There are...
View ArticleLETTERS: Ro Teimumu Saga
She was appointed to two government statutory bodies as board member which is totally wrong and unprofessional of Ro Teimumu Kepa and SODELPA which pushed and lobbied for her after the election in...
View ArticleLetters: Support for Israel
Raj Kumar’s statement that “Israel has not stolen or colonised any Palestinian land” (FS 26/2) makes me wonder if he is an expert on the subject. Is he? What does the empirical evidence say about...
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