Written By : Raymond Chandra. Suva.. In the 1940s any student of class eight in Fiji who wanted progress to secondary school had to pass an external examination called the Fiji School Leaving Certificate Examination. Since then a lot of things have changed in this world but the only thing that has changed in this [...]
Continue reading …Written By : Beryle Wilson Lami. I agree that with coach Iliesa Tanivula that threats to the FRU are childish. But I can fully understand the frustration that is behind them. Those at FRU have cleverly placed themselves as almost “untouchable” and answer to no one. Tanivula is calling for the people of Fiji to [...]
Continue reading …Written By : Vijay Madhavan Suva. I am pleading with the executives at Fiji Rugby House to please include Waisale Serevi in our world cup sevens squad to Dubai as a player. I believe he still has got what it takes to weave the sevens magic. Just imagine how much this would serve as a [...]
Continue reading …Written By : Moses Mani Lautoka . Could the Digicel marketing team please change the billboard from “best team, best coach, best network” to “ best team, best coach, best network and worse FRU officials”.
Continue reading …Written By : Kenneth Zinck Suva. Justice Davendra Pathik in celebrating the appointment of Justice Anthony Gates as Chief Justice said the judiciary is untainted and that Gates’ appointment was made under Fiji’s Consitution and was based on merit. May I ask then why was Justice Daniel Fatiaki forcibly removed as Chief Justice prior to [...]
Continue reading …Written By : Rajen Naidu Sydney. We read in a review of the internationally acclaimed novelist Chinua Achebe’s book Anthills of the Savannah that it is “ set in a country where power has corrupted ideals, terror has silenced all but the bravest, and only fools and flatterers survive. Two years after the military coup [...]
Continue reading …Written By : Inoke Raiwalui Suva. Researching the name of this festival in most reference works would lead you a third century martyr named Valentine. However,the Encyclopedia Britannica states in its 15th edition (Vol 10 pg 336) that St Valentines Day is a lover’s festival and the modern tradition of sending valentine cards have no [...]
Continue reading …Written By : Sowane Sauturaga Suva. With as many as 196 billion e-mail messages flying across computer networks daily, getting rid of unwanted e-mails consumes many precious minutes at work and at home.
Continue reading …Written By : Saula Tuikoro Naitasiri. In reply to Savenaca’s Vaka, I would like to remind everyone who agrees with the Samoan PM’s comments of a speech by the late Ratu Sir Kamisese Kapaiwai Tuimacilai Mara on the commissioning of the naval ships Kiro and Kula 1975. He had said: “The Fiji navy will exist [...]
Continue reading …Written By : Kiri Richmond Dubai Vani Veikoso Turkey. Our continuous thoughts, hope and prayers are with Sakiusa Rabaka’s parents and family as they go through the legal process that will hopefully give them the closure they rightfully deserve. May justice prevail. Rest in peace Rabaka. May God’s ever sufficient peace be upon your parents, [...]
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