Bob Kennedy’s Fiji aviation legacy
The Fiji Sun’s Sunday Magazine takes a look back at Fiji’s aviation history sourced from the book “HAROLD GATTY’S LEGACY – A Photo History of Fiji’s National Airline. Fiji Airways 50 years on”, written by Robert A (Bob) Kennedy. It comes as national airline, Air Pacific, prepares to next year return to its original name, [...]
Source: Foundations of the People’s of the South Pacific International (FSPI) “My father said we need to stop cutting down trees unnecessarily to protect our environment.” Such a simple explanation by nine-year-old Soana Latu when her class was posed the question: “What do you understand about the term climate change” by their teacher. [...]
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GOLFING IN PARADISE By JOSE CALLEJA General Manager, Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course PLAYER REVIEW This week’s between shots is Eric Wilson. What clubs do you use? Callaway woods and Ping Irons. Where is your home club? I am a member of Beacon Hills Golf Club, Melbourne. Who is your favourite player? My favourite player [...]
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By KUINI WAQASAVOU Ministry of Primary Industries Rich in its age-old traditions and culture, Rotumans around the globe share a common bond. That is, their love and passion for their mother land. At the celebration of Rotuma’s independence, the entire island community came together to mark their freedom as an island nation. With feasting and [...]
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We lack mental toughness: Colonel Tikoitoga By MAIKA BOLATIKI, MERE NALEBA, ANASILINI RATUVA A well-disciplined Scotland team cruised over a gutsy Fiji side in their one-off test at Lautoka’s Churchill Park with a good 37 -25 win. Fiji Rugby Union chairman, Colonel Mosese Tikoitoga while thanking the superb performance of the Flying Fijians [...]
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By MERE NALEBA It was sweet victory for the Scotland rugby team after they defeated the Flying Fijians 37-25 at Churchill Park in Lautoka yesterday. The Scotland side had come looking to get things even and got the best of it when they denied the Flying Fijians a chance to record a second win on [...]
Continue reading …Source: The Scotsman The sign welcomed visitors to “Lautoka … The Sugar City” and sure enough Scotland enjoyed the sweet taste of success there yesterday. After a run of seven straight losses this was the Scots second consecutive victory to follow up that shock win over the Wallabies. They proved themselves all-weather players in the [...]
Continue reading …By ANASILINI RATUVA Flying Fijians head coach Inoke Male was impressed with his team’s performance against Scotland at Churchill Park yesterday. Fiji went down to Scotland 37-25 after putting up a gutsy performance. “We were good in our defence, we really improved from our game against Samoa; I’m really proud of the boys,” Male said. [...]
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By LITIA MATHEWSELL Super Premier teams Navua and Tavua grappled for a game yesterday. And their Fiji Sun/GP Batteries National Football League ended in a scoreless draw at Garvey Park in Tavua. Despite numerous attempts, Navua goalkeeper was stern in defence. Tavua faces Rewa today and is determined to rectify mistakes for a better outing. [...]
Continue reading …By RITESH KUMAR Assemblies of God High School defeated defending champions Suva Grammar High School 9-7, in the Open grade yesterday. The upset came in the first round of the Suva Secondary School Netball competition at the multi-purpose courts in Laucala Bay. Suva Secondary Netball School Association president, Lisi Narokolevu, was happy with the performance. [...]
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