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Meet 18 year old Jasmine Daunakamakama, one of Fiji’s few female boxers. After training seriously for about five years, the 18-year-old recently had her first professional fight in the super lightweight category. According to Daunkamakama when asked why she chose boxing, a sport normally not associated with women in Fiji she states that loves the […]
Technology has very much become a part of everyones daily lives. Let’s take a look at a phone for instance. It is not just used for phone calls anymore it has become so much more than that. It has become the alarm clock, the different apps allow for you to get anything done online from […]
Local company Fiji Chemicals marked an interesting milestone in its history when it acquired its first fully electric vehicle. As noted on their page: 1 month ago we acquired our first Electric Vehicle (EV) from Leaf Capital. It is a Nissan Leaf and it does about 200km per full charge. Leaf Capital installed a […]
Exactly a year ago a group of young women were putting their name in the history books as they competed for Fiji in the Olympic Games in Tokyo. They won hearts and fans in Fiji and around the world with their performance. Rugby being the sport of the nation for Fiji anyone that wears the […]
It was just another day of exploring the internet when I stumbled up this video on YouTube and just like that I went down the rabbit hole and I’m still in it. So quick story about the girl who’s been cycling around the world since 2011. Jin is from South Korea, here she is pictured […]
I can’t stop watching this video!!! This was on World 7s Rugby twitter page and has got to be one of my favourite moments captured on camera!!! Fiji showing the world that it’s important to have fun too in the seriousness of rugby 7s!
The first time I heard this song, was in the year 2018, the first few seconds of this song had me sold. I remember listening to it thinking it was an overseas artist. I was pleasantly surprised to find out the artist was none other the Natalie Raikadroka and from then on “When I Sing” […]
When I first watched the video I was like “oh my goodness this boy is such a character” also the urge to have a family function was real, like I wanted someone to get married immediately or celebrate their 21st birthday, even a pre-“anything” celebration would suffice. Anyways, as we do every time we stumble […]
When the Magic Factory team premiered Ratu’s Yalayala, the first music video from the VT1S album, fans were ecstatic, to say the least. The support was incredibly humbling for everyone involved. Then, we had Billy T’s Taqaniika hit the worldwide web and words cannot even begin to describe the hype that that music video brought. […]
Our daily check-ins with friends who have become family and now living abroad are one of my favourite things to do in the morning. If there is one thing this pandemic has taught me; it’s the value of family and friends and making the most of every minute you have with them. But sometimes there […]
