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Rugby · TailevuFollowing in his father’s footsteps as one of the fastest players on the rugby field, Rupeni Caucaunibuca Jnr from Naitasiri Secondary School is making a name for himself, not in rugby, but on the athletics track. The Tailevu native, son of renowned rugby winger Rupeni Caucaunibuca Snr, claimed victory in the prestigious blue ribbon event […]See the Story
Another “Bua bullet” in the making
Tailevu · TailevuKelera Seru of Dawasamu Secondary School emerged victorious in the 800m final at the Tailevu zone meet, crossing the finish line in 2 minutes and 47.26 seconds to claim the gold medal. The 17-year-old athlete from Tailevu expressed her satisfaction with her performance, acknowledging the tough competition she faced and recognising the need for further improvement before the upcoming Fiji Finals. Seru revealed that she had dedicated five weeks to…See the Story
Early morning runs pay off for Seru
Tailevu · TailevuOn June 4, 1985, schools around the country celebrated Ratu Sukuna Day to commemorate the late great leader and statesman. Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna’s widow, Lady Likutabua Maca Sukuna, according to an article published by this newspaper that same year, was expected to present a one-metre trophy and an oil portrait of her late husband to Queen Victoria School (QVS) at Matavatucou in Tailevu. Lady Liku was to be the guest of honour at the school’s me…See the Story
Back in History | Lady Liku honours late chief
Tailevu · TailevuConsultations by the Fiji Law Reform Commission on amendments to the country’s electoral laws have continued to draw a poor turnout despite efforts at creating interest via public awareness and the selection of venues convenient to the public. At Korovou, Tailevu, nobody turned up to the consultations yesterday during the first hour or so. In consultations on other important Bills like the Code of Conduct and Access to Information Bill, a sessio…See the Story
Sessions struggle with poor turnout
Tailevu · TailevuAt 65, Vilimaina Waqa remains a financially independent woman. She lives in Nayawasara Village in Tailevu and sells vegetables and yaqona at the Korovou Market. With her husband’s encouragement, she became a market vendor in 2000. She said it resulted from perseverance and a strong desire to succeed. “I was born on Taveuni,” Ms Waqa said. “My mum is from Qamea and my father hails from Kadavu. “After their marriage they lived on Qamea. “We were a…See the Story
Stall by stall | Waqa’s desire to be successful
Nausori · NausoriTwo traders engaged in false and misleading representations have been slapped with $25,000 each by Nausori and Nadi Magistrates Court. The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has welcomed the rulings. The Nausori Magistrates’ Court fined a welding business $25,000 for deceptive claims regarding the quality standards of stainless-steel railings supplied and installed at a consumer’s […]See the Story
Traders fined $25,000 each for deceptive business practices
Tailevu · TailevuEXPELLING students involved in serious bullying is an appropriate disciplinary measure to maintain a safe and secure school environment. Education Minister Aseri Radrodro shared this following a reported incident at a prominent Tailevu school, where it was alleged that senior students from one of the four school houses assaulted all Year 10 students from the same group. This newspaper understands that several concerned parents had since withdraw…See the Story
Radrodro backs expulsion move
Tailevu · TailevuA FATHER-of-four was recently convicted of raping his then 10-year-old sister-in-law in Tailevu. The man, who was married for 13 years, was found guilty of raping the complainant on an unknown date between April 11 and December 16 in 2022. The 38-year-old also raped the victim on May 29, 2023. On one occasion, he called her into the prayer room where he raped her. The man raped her a second time in the same room while his children were watching …See the Story