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Six Fijian football coaches will take part in the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) A Licence Coaching Course, which begins tomorrow at the Fiji FA Academy in Ba. The week-long programme, running from July 29 to August 4, will bring together 14 coaches from six Oceania member associations to enhance their technical, tactical and leadership capabilities under the guidance of experienced OFC coach educators. Representing Fiji are Annabel Rao, Labasa FC head coach Alvin Chand, Fiji FA Head of Development West Dhirend Chand, Seaqaqa FC head coach Mohammed Imran, Labasa Women’s FC coach Roneel Ram and former Ba FC coach Shalen…

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More than 400 people in Lomaloma, Vanua Balavu now have improved access to clean and reliable water following the commissioning of two new borehole water supply projects. Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Filimoni Vosarogo said the projects will strengthen water security for schools, healthcare services, government offices and nearby communities while improving everyday living conditions. The Adi Maopa Borehole Project will provide a stable water supply to Adi Maopa District School, Adi Maopa Secondary School, Lomaloma Government Station and Lomaloma Hospital, directly benefiting more than 346 students, teachers, staff, patients and government employees. A second borehole project will supply…

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A newly launched co-operative is set to boost community-led tourism and create new business opportunities for the people of Vanua Nalolo in Nadroga/Navosa. The DEI Nalolo Co-operative Limited, established on June 17, 2024, brings together about 40 members who previously operated individual transport businesses. Under the new model, members will collectively provide airport transfers, tours and other visitor transport services to improve efficiency, service quality and access to the tourism market. The launch also saw the commissioning of 12 licensed LH vehicles and two outboard motors, strengthening the co-operative’s ability to deliver safe and reliable transport services while increasing income…

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