MINISTER AKBAR RECEIVES FRENCH EMBASSY’S CHARGÈ Ď AFFAIRES
05/03/2021
Minister for Education Heritage & Arts, Hon. Akbar received the French Embassy s Chargé d Affaires, Rene Consolo earlier this week.
The meeting was an opportunity for Minister Akbar and Mr Consolo to reinforce their diplomatic relationship, especially in relation to education.
The discussion between the two leaders revolved around the Memorandum of Understanding which was signed in 2018 between the Education Ministry and the Embassy of France, Suva for the teaching of the French language in secondary schools in Fiji.
Minister Akbar, on behalf of the Fijian Government, applauded the French Embassy for this kind gesture and assured them that the teaching of the French language can be extended to few other schools progressively.
Suva Grammar School wins both divisions at Suva Zone II
Suva Grammar School wins both divisions at Suva Zone II
Suva Grammar School has done it again.
They have won both the girl’s and boy’s divisions at the Suva Zone II for the second year in a row.
In the girl’s division, Suva Grammar School got 23 gold, 25 silver and 18 bronze medals while Saint Joseph’s Secondary School settled for second place with 18 gold, 12 silver and 16 bronze.
Lomary Secondary School finished in third place with 8 gold, 6 silver and 9 bronze.
In the boy’s division, Suva Grammar School once again edged out their rivals Marist Brothers High School.
3 gold medals for Sokiveta at Suva Zone II
3 gold medals for Sokiveta at Suva Zone II Friday 05/03/2021
Suva Grammar School sprinter Tevita Sokiveta won his third gold medal at the Suva Zone II this afternoon.
He helped his 4x100 metres team win gold.
Sokiveta also won gold in the Senior Boys 100 and 200 metres.
He ran a manual time of 10.64 seconds in the 100 metres. The Year 13 student has dedicated his win to children suffering from Rheumatic Heart Disease.
Sokiveta says he aims to break Banuve Tabakaucoro s record in both the 100 metres and 200 metres during the Coca-Cola Games.
Marian O Neill of Saint Joseph s Secondary School won the Senior Girls 100 metres.
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