Ratu Tevita mirrors late father’s words

Sacred oath taken as Ratu Tevita ascends to Lau leadership

The people of Lau have pledged their acceptance and full support for Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara as their new Chief during a sacred installation church service held this morning. While presiding over the ceremony, Methodist Church of Fiji President Reverend Dr. Semisi Turagavou invited the thousands in attendance to take an oath if they accepted […]

Ratu Tevita mirrors late father’s words

In a deeply moving moment during his installation as Tui Nayau, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara paid tribute to his late father, Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara, by echoing the spirit and solemnity of the speech his father delivered more than 50 years ago on the same island. Speaking at Narocivo, where he was formally installed as the sixth Tui Nayau, Ratu Tevita addressed the people of Lau in words that closely mirrored the chiefly charge once delivered by …