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“Eda sa qaqa”, the harmonies of five Fijian PALM workers filled the air of a warm and spice-scented kitchen. A tune well known to those back home and means “We have overcome”. While others spent Saturdays making the most of […]
A fourth-year computer science student specializing in data science at the Vellore Institute of Technology, went viral on LinkedIn after using AI to translate American sign language (ASL). Priyanjali Gupta got the idea from her mom, who pushed her to put her engineering degree to good use. She made the model using Tensorflow Object Detection to translate […]
A Tiktok video of a teacher on Tiktok who has started the practice of hugging her children at the end of each school day has got many praising her for her efforts to touch her young kids lives in a positive manner. As one person commented, this may be the only hugs some of these […]
From the Archdiocese of Suva Facebook page comes this wonderfully sung version of a well-known and beloved hymn. “AU TAGI” beautifully sung by the students of Marist Brothers High School at the opening Mass for the Catholic Education Week.
It feels sometimes that all we read or hear on the news are stories about big events, about things going wrong and all we read on social media is negative. So, we wanted to change things up and hopefully bring a smile to your face by reminding you of this video that was posted in […]
Mister Sevudredre recently took to Facebook with a wonderfully articulated reason for some of our New Years traditions. FIJIAN NEW YEAR TRADITIONS – NA VAKATAWASE Fijian New Year is known as Na Vakatawase. Many are not aware of its ancient roots in high Fijian culture. Allow me to share a few insights. Long before Christianity, […]
The Vunilagi Book Club were featured in our LegendFM SM-Experience 2 years and we have been silently cheering them on as they have grown from strength to strength. From their Facebook page comes this writeup about their Christmas party late last month. A grey morning at USP lower campus was brightened with the sounds of […]
The Nasinu suburb of Newtown or “Taonivou” as it is affectionately known as to those who live recently launched a grassroots program aimed at helping Year 8 students from Newtown and nearby communities in prepping for the upcoming Fiji Eight Year Examination. With teachers graciously taking time to help prepare the students for this major […]
The islands of the Pacific are the smallest emitters of carbon dioxide in the world but the effects on us are the greatest. According to Tiana Miller, the pictures below tell a very, very powerful story of how climate change affects us and will affect our children even more. This is what she posted on […]
‘The Monkey That Stole A Bus’. A book written and illustrated by an 8 year old author who dreams of raising enough money to buy himself a new set of wheels Young author and illustrator Alfie Dormand suffers from a rare genetic disorder called L1 Syndrome and a related condition known as Hydrocephalus, both of […]
