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11 November, 2008
Simply Shammi
"She is one of the country's longest serving radio announcers, having been in broadcast now for over 20 years, and her allure remains as fresh and strong as the day she started." by Stanley Simpson It all started back in 1980 when Fiji celebrated its first decade as an independent nation. Organisers decided that three poems in the country’s three main languages, English, Fijian and Hindi were to be written and recited to com...
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11 November, 2008
A little slice of Kadavu
Soup fish for breakfast! Freshly caught the same morning. Ladies fussing over you to ensure everything you needed was provided, and trying to force you to have another serve of fish. The men greeting you warmly and promising that you will enjoy the grog and the grog session, with the singing and the merrymaking. Welcome to Kadavu, I said to myself…and I had just barely arrived. The bread and tea I would probably have been having for ...
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