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Rabi and Kioa Islanders combine to build house of worship

Posted by Stacey King on May 20, 2013 at 9:23am 0 Comments

FIJI TIMES ONLIN Salaseini Moceiwai Monday, May 20, 2013

PEOPLE of Rabi and Kioa living in Labasa are in need of a church building to house them during their fellowship every week.

Last Saturday, the islanders organised an inter-cultural dance competition for the purpose of strengthening their relationship and to generate ideas of fundraising for the proposed building.

Leader of the Rabi Island community in Labasa Christopher Karia said they did not own a…

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Banabans Preserving culture and tradition in FIji

Posted by Stacey King on May 19, 2013 at 10:21am 0 Comments

FIJI TIMEs online Salaseini Moceiwai Sunday, May 19, 2013

A Kioan dancer joins the Rabi dancers at the Rabi Kioa Intercultural Dance Show in the Labasa FSC hall yesterday. Picture: LUKE RAWALAI + Enlarge this image

A Kioan dancer joins the Rabi dancers at the Rabi Kioa Intercultural Dance Show in the Labasa FSC hall yesterday. Picture: LUKE RAWALAI…

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Strategies in place to revive Fiji coconut industry

Posted by Stacey King on May 6, 2013 at 4:46pm 0 Comments

Fiji Times Online Salaseini Moceiwai Monday, May 06, 2013

THE Copra Millers of Fiji Limited (CMFL) and government have put in place strategies to sustain copra production in the country.

As part of these long and short term strategies, government appointed a Coconut Industry Steering Committee with the objective of implementing a Coconut Industry Reform Program for 2012 to 2014.

CMFL executive chairman Ilisoni Taoba said committee…

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Coconut craft a hit with customers in Fji

Posted by Stacey King on May 3, 2013 at 5:05pm 0 Comments

FIJTIMES ONLINE Serafina Silaitoga

Friday, May 03, 2013

THE demand for handicraft items made from coconut trees on Taveuni have prompted a plea for women in rural areas to make use of their coconut plantations for income-generating purposes.

The products which are made by students at the Department of Agriculture's Wholenut Processing Centre is becoming popular among expatriates, hoteliers and residents.

Head of training at the centre Susana Yalikanacea…

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Nuts for the Future (FIJI)

Posted by Stacey King on April 30, 2013 at 4:59pm 0 Comments

Fiji Times Online Ana Madigibuli Tuesday, April 30, 2013

OUT of the estimated 10 million coconut trees in Fiji, almost 70 per cent are termed senile.

This, Ministry of Agriculture's director extension, Vatimi Rayalu, said this meant that most of the trees were 60 to 100 years old.

Mr Rayalu revealed this as he highlighted the government's intention to diversify the coconut industry by looking at other coconut products and bio-products…

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Banaban Links

ABARA BANABA

Come Meet the Banabans

 

BANABAN VISION

Rehabilitation of the homeland - resource and information site

 

RABI HIGH SCHOOL

For the latest news and information direct from teachers and administration staff

 

Banaban Rehabilitation Campaign - Help Lobby the Australian Govt
Get invovled and come and join this Facebook lobby group

 

BANABANS FIJI

An NGO of volunteers from the Banaban community based in Suva, Fiji.

BANABAN MESSAGE BOARD

Has now been operating for 16 years

 

BANABAN NEWSGROUP

Ideal if you want to send out messages to the entire group

BANABA JAPAN

Website hosted in Japan

BANABAN UNITED KINGDOM

Website hosted in UK

BANABA CHEZ

Website hosted in Chez Republic

 


ABARA BANABA BROCHURE - Free Downloads:

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BANABAN REPORTS AND PAPERS You can download and read all the various Papers and Submissions that have been written on the Banabans and important issues relating to the Banabans today. Available for FREE download

  

For all those Banabans interested in learning more about BANABAN IDENTITY as written into Chapter IX of the Kiribati Constitution - here is a copy

 

 An ONLINE preview copy of Banaban history book TE RII NI BANABA is now available for download and viewing from GOOGLE BOOKS.

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