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Tui Nadi escorts George FIJI Veikoso to Suva

Tui Nadi escorts George FIJI Veikoso to Suva

By Alipate Narawa
11/08/2025
Photo Credit: Homecoming Festival Team

Na Momo na Tui Nadi, Ratu Vuniyani Navuniuci is currently escorting the body of George “FIJI” Veikoso to Suva.

Family and friends are also accompanying “FIJI” on his last ride along Queens Highway to Suva.

The family and estate of George “FIJI” Veikoso have announced that the funeral service celebrating the extraordinary life of George will be streamed live on his official FIJI The Artist YouTube account.

They say through the livestream, they welcome friends, fans, and loved ones, near and far to unite in grief, memory, and celebration of a life that deeply moved hearts around the world.

The Veikoso family says although gathering in person may not be possible for everyone, this digital space gives those around the world to join in spirit.

Viewers can join the stream at 9am tomorrow Fiji Time.

Viewers worldwide can join: 11am HST (Hawaii Standard Time – 11/08/2025) 2pm PST (Pacific Standard Time – 11/08/2025) 5am EST (Eastern Standard Time – 11/08/2025) 9am NZT (New Zealand Time – 12/08/2025) 7am AEST (Australian Eastern Standard Time – 12/08/2025)

The Veikoso family is thanking everyone for their continued support, messages of condolence, and prayers during this time.

They say whether near or far, your love and presence are deeply felt.

“Music is the healer, soothing to my soul…” - F1J1

Sunrise 10 May 1970 – Sunset 24 July 2025.

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