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Floyd Robinson Suva While debates regarding the recent Miss World Fiji 2012 continues, one should take time to acknowledge the confidence and courage the contestants displayed. Regardless of the endless   opinions, one hopes that this exposure will in one way or the other assist these beautiful young women in their careers. In the meantime, one [...]

Rakesh Chandra Nasinu The Fiji 7s team deserves praise for the wonderful performance throughout the series and for capping it off by winning the London 7s. Congratulations also to Tomasi Cama Jnr and to Gordon Tietjiens for their milestone achievement as 7s player of the year and Hall of Fame inductee respectively.

Orisi Basiyalo London It has been a privilege to witness our 7’s heroes finish on a high here in England. With thousands of Fijians cheering on our brave men, this year’s IRB series have been such a positive turn around for the three tournaments Fiji won. Coach Dere’s (& Waqa) aim for the year have [...]

M Uluiviti Nadi To beat England, NZ and Samoa. Three top teams and no slouches in the 7s code in a matter of 7 hrs? This is stuff every 7s coach’s dreams are made of. Kudos to the boys!

Rajend Naidu Suva Working journalists and student journalists alike will find Stephen Mayne’s interview on ABC OnePlusOne on 11/5/2012 quite illuminating. Stephen Mayne is the founder, editor and publisher of Crickey – an independent news, blogs and commentary on politics, media, business,the environment and life. He is now an independent journalist working from home. He [...]

Rakesh Chandra Nasinu Torika Watters deserves a national apology. Firstly, she was racially taunted by some shameless Fijians. Now, she gets left out of the contest under dubious circumstances. If the type of hair dictates classification as a Fijian, 80 per cent of the iTaukei population would end up being classified as “vulagi”. Seeds of [...]

Sukha Singh Labasa I have lived in Labasa for the last 40 years and within this time I have only had water cuts if the major water pipes were being replaced or some maintenance was being done somewhere . Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) should come to Labasa and learn from WAF Labasa. I stay [...]

Joe Smith Pacific Harbour Waila City and other Housing Authority housing projects are being heavily promoted through the media. Let us talk straight. This HA body cannot solve effectively Fiji’s housing needs. Those without FNPF cannot apply. Evicted families, separated mothers, elderly breadwinners, displaced farmers, the unemployed and casual workers are just examples of people [...]

Iniasi Toganivalu Rewa One can’t help but feel for the poor students of the primary school at the corner of Rewa Street and Ratu Mara Road. As we pass by we hardly see them on their playfield on schooldays, like they enjoyed doing before. Do not wonder why. See for yourself and tremble.. The mango [...]