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Prof. Prasad pays tribute to mothers this Mother’s Day

Prof. Prasad pays tribute to mothers this Mother’s Day

By Rashika Kumar
11/05/2025
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad with his wife Photo: Fiji Government

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad has paid tribute to mothers across the country, saying their unwavering strength, unconditional love and tireless sacrifices are the pillars of families, the heart of communities, and the foundation of the nation’s future.

In his Mother’s Day message, Professor Prasad says today is a day to celebrate all remarkable mothers with deep gratitude and pride.

He also took a moment to remember mothers who have passed on, and says their legacy, love and lessons continue to guide and inspire us every day.

Professor Prasad also thanked mothers for all that they do, and all that they are.

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