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NUKU, Rabi --- Fiji's Minister for Rural and Maritime Development and National Disaster Management, Col Inia Seruiratu has called on the Banaban community to work closely with each other for the development of Rabi Island.
As the Banaban people on the island of Rabi gathered in numbers at the Nuku ground to commemorate the 1st arrival of the Banaban people on the Island since 1945, the Minister paid tribute to their growing contribution towards Fiji’s overall…
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PM Voreqe Bainimarama speaks to delegates at the 9th Pacific Islands Conference on Conservation and Protected Areas Taken from/By: FBC News
Report by: Apisalome Coka
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says some or all of the people of Kiribati may have…
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FIJI TIMES ONLINE Salaseini Moceiwai Thursday, November 14, 2013
Carpenters work at the virgin coconut oil factory on Rabi Island. Picture: SUPPLIED
THE Banaban women of…
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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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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…
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FIJI TIME ONLINE Serafina Silaitoga Thursday, April 25, 2013
Adult students at the Wholenut Processing Centre on Taveuni. Picture: SERAFINA SILAITOGA…
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The Jet Fiji Community Newspaper
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Publish date/time: 06/10/2012 [16:20] While holding consultations in Rabi Island today the commission received a submission from two women groups who raised concern about lack of proper facilities for them on the… |
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FIJI TIMES ONLINE SERAFINA SILAITOGA Friday, September 21, 2012
WOMEN of Rabi Island want the new constitution to recognise the need to expose their talents through the marketing of their products.
Rabi Island councillor Titaku Kabung said the women on her island needed a lot of empowerment and government support was imperative.
“That is why we will make known to the Constitution Commission this essential need of our women in…
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FIJI TIMES ONLINE Salaseini Vosamana Friday, September 14, 2012
EIGHT navigational beacons are expected to be installed in the Rabi and Kioa regions on Vanua Levu to assist ships travelling to and from the area.
Fiji Roads Authority (FRA) acting director John Luveniyali yesterday said the contractor, Pacific Building Solutions (PBS) had so far set up three beacons.
"The installation of the beacons is part of the Rabi Jetty…
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FIJILIVE An ice plant will be erected on the island of Rabi and should be ready by next year. |
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FIJI TIMES ONLINE Salaseini Vosamana Wednesday, July 25, 2012
THE construction of the Rabi Jetty on Vanua Levu is expected to be completed by next week.
Fiji Roads Authority spokesman Mike Rudge said yesterday work on the jetty would stimulate economic activity for the Banaban people.
"The contractors of the $3 million project recently experienced delays in the overseas procurement of material and that's why work is still in…
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Fiji Times Online Salaseini Vosamana Tuesday, March 20, 2012
IT'S a blessing for 103 disadvantaged children on Rabi Island who received educational assistance from the Banaban Child Welfare early this year.
The organisation has in the past assisted orphans, children whose parents are paralysed or handicapped, and victims of violence and abuse. Welfare secretary Terikano Takesau said the help was in the form of stationery, school fees and…
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TRAVELLING to Savusavu to buy ice will be a thing of the past for fishermen on Rabi Island in Vanua Levu after the Fisheries Department started work on a new ice plant in the area.
The plant is expected to be opened next month.
Principal fisheries officer northern Gerald Billings said the plant would greatly assist fishermen because they would not…
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RADIO AUSTRALIA - Pacific Beat Updated
If you want to upset a Banaban call them Fijian.
They are proud of the difference and still miss their homeland they were moved from years ago after their islands were plundered for bird guano by their former colonial masters, Britain.
The Banabans believe their close knit community has valuable skills that would benefit the wider…
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