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Fiji president welcomes Indian minister, reaffirms deep historical and cultural bond

“Fiji deeply values India’s leadership in advocating for the Global South and its partnership in building a climate-resilient world.”

Fiji’s PM Rabuka pays tribute to Girmitiyas, celebrates 55 years of strong ties with India

“At Fiji where every citizen, regardless of ethnicity or background, feels seen, valued, and included”

India’s Minister Margherita visits the largest Hindu temple in the South Pacific

A major highlight of Minister Pabitra Margherita’s visit is his participation as Guest of Honour at the Girmit Day celebration in Labasa today.

Truth, trauma, and the power of remembering: Fiji’s path to healing

The legacy of that system still lives in the bones and bloodlines of Fiji’s people, shaping identity, relationships, and national narratives.

Pabitra Margherita visits Fiji to honour Girmit Day and deepen India-Fiji ties

The Fijian Coalition Government, through Deputy PM Prasad, reiterated its commitment to strong international partnerships that deliver real benefits for the Fijian people.

Fiji honours Indian Girmit legacy with traditional ceremony and renewed call for preservation

“We must also track those who returned to India, moved to other countries, or remained in Fiji to understand the full scope of the Girmit legacy.”

“The biggest scam in human history”: Global conversation on USAID cuts

“As a policy-maker from a recipient country I will not be grieving the death of USAID”, said Sanjeev Sanyal, a member of the Indian Prime Minister’s Economic Advisory Council.

Fiji’s 146th Girmit Day highlights Indo-Fijian legacy amid significant population decline

The Indo-Fijian community, once comprising 52% of Fiji's population in the late 1970s and 1980s, has now dwindled to approximately 33%.

India’s Minister of State for External Affairs to visit New Zealand and Fiji to boost Pacific ties

India’s relationship with the Pacific region has seen steady growth through consistent diplomatic outreach and economic partnerships.

What about women? An overlooked solution to Pacific labour shortages

Some family members and male employees initially pushed back against the idea of women working on the ferries, raising concerns about safety and changes in workplace dynamics.

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Unauthorised Indian migration agent jailed after Australia study visa fraud involving fake university documents

The accused allegedly assured the complainant that the visa would be arranged within 90 days and collected nearly AUD 34,000 in instalments.

New state-of-the-art cardiac cath lab brings lifesaving care closer for Pacific children

The facility was officially opened by President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu at the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital in Suva, strengthening the country’s ability to diagnose and treat complex cardiac conditions locally.

“Peace always worth fighting for”: Prime Minister and Opposition Leader pay Anzac Day tributes

“What their legacy proves to us is that even when peace seems elusive, it is always worth fighting for.”
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