21 April, 2021, 5:36 pm
Natabua High School athlete Mereoni Kuru won the Senior Girls 100m final during the Lautoka Coca Cola Zone meet at Churchill Park in Lautoka. Picture: REINAL CHAND/FILE
Natabua High School’s Mereoni Kuru is one of the top bets for the gold medal in the senior girls blue ribbon event during the rescheduled Coca-Cola Games, which is highly likely to be held at Suva’s ANZ Stadium in August.
The 17-year-old lass of Vadravadra, Ba with maternal links to Narocake, Noco in Rewa will be making her maiden appearance in the individual sprint events during the Fiji Finals.
Naomi Navula of Lagakali
House leads the senior
girls 100m yesterday.
Picture: RAMA
UCI House were crowned the champions of the 2021 Adi Cakobau School inter-house meet at the ANZ Stadium in Suva yesterday. They scooped 18 gold, 10 silver and 21 bronze medals.
Uci (red house) also walked away with the sub junior grade award with four gold, four silver and three bronze medals and the junior grade with six gold, one silver and five bronzes medals.
Lagakali House came in second place with 16 gold, eight silver and four bronze medals while Makosoi House came in third place with 11 gold, 13 silver and nine bronze medals.
The Fiji Times
Prof Pal Ahluwalia.
Picture: FILE
Hullo.
In
The Sunday Times edition of Sunday, February 21, 2021, our follow up on the situation at the University of the South Pacific continues.
This time Vanuatu Prime Minister Bob Loughman has publicly declared that the USP Emalus Campus in Vanuatu was ready to host Professor Ahluwalia after his forceful removal from Fiji earlier this month.
Otherwise, here’s your briefing of what to expect in tomorrow’s
The Sunday Times, February 21, 2021:
Housing minister Premila Kumar at the PRB housing in Vunimoli Labasa. Picture: SERAFINA SILAITOGA
334 applicants benefit from initiative
A total of 334 applicants have benefited from the Ministry of Housing’s First Home and First Land Grant initiative, receiving a total payout in excess of $5 million during the 2020-2021 financial year. Minister for Housing and Community Development Premila Kumar said the intention of increasing the initiative’s grant in this year’s budget