The Fiji Instances » From the Editor-in Chief’s desk: Your Might 23 briefing
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Consideration was on the nationwide aspect’s foray on the France leg of the World Rugby 7s Sequence. How about that try-saving sort out by Napolioni Bolaca towards the US?
Then there was the opening spherical of the Fiji Soccer Affiliation Cup Event (Fiji FACT).
So a weekend of prime sporting occasions all spherical.
The large one in The Fiji Instances’ version for Monday, Might 23 is on politics although.
As events slowly transfer into marketing campaign mode, we must be seeing extra of this over the weeks and months as we sit up for the looming election.
It’s simply the character of an election yr… and we mirror on the occasions in Australia as properly following their election.
On the homefront, three political events have strongly hit out on the Authorities for taking nationwide debt to what they really feel is unanticipated ranges.
The Nationwide Federation Social gathering, Fiji Labour Social gathering and Unity Fiji Social gathering’s criticisms got here within the wake of feedback by Ministry of Economic system everlasting secretary Shiri Gounder that Authorities was borrowing $900 million at very low rates of interest through the COVID-19 disaster.
Learn their story in The Fiji Instances.
HEADLINES
Listed here are some headlines that made The Fiji Instances for Monday.
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- THE instructional curriculum in Fiji wants severe revision in order that younger individuals can be taught the values of compassion, integrity, advocacy for the general public good and respect and consideration for others whereas learning topics like English, maths, sciences and different conventional topics in school.
- PRIME Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has reiterated that nothing can take away the rights of landowners and the powers vested with the iTaukei Land Belief Board for the administration and administration of iTaukei land.
- Duavata Western Champs group of volunteers, younger and outdated, have efficiently accomplished an formidable five-day marathon to create consciousness on anti-pornography and non-violence round Viti Levu.
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- TERESIA Ema of Lami Village is looking on related authorities to assist her household deliver justice to her son, Lemeki Duidomo who was allegedly murdered outdoors a motel in Suva final month.
- FIJI obtained money funds assist grants of round $430 million through the COVID-19 pandemic, says the Ministry of Economic system everlasting secretary Shiri Gounder.
SPORTS
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- ARGENTINA and Australia had been knocked out within the males’s quarter-finals, whereas Sequence leaders South Africa and heavyweights New Zealand didn’t even make the knockout levels. Australia and New Zealand’s ladies impressed, whereas Fiji reached the ultimate 4 in each occasions.
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- SWIRE Delivery Fijian Drua is decided to complete the Tremendous Rugby Pacific season on a excessive observe. The Drua is positioned within the second final place above wood positioned Moana Pasifika. Drua coach Mick Byrne stated the workforce was completely happy to be again within the county.
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- INDIAN teenager Rameshbabu Praggnanandhaa shocked world champion Magnus Carlsen for the second time this yr as he claimed victory over the Norwegian on the Chessable Masters on-line speedy chess event.
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