Diwali is a time to share joy and strengthen bonds as a nation - Prof. Prasad
As we celebrate Diwali tomorrow, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says this is a time to come together as one community to share joy
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NFA urges Fijians to play fireworks vigilantly this Diwali
As Diwali celebrations light up Fiji, the National Fire Authority reminds the public to exercise caution and responsibility when playing with fireworks. NFA Chief Exec
Ayodhya sets 2 Guinness World Records with over 2.617 million diyas on Chhoti Diwali
Ayodhya, the sacred birthplace of Lord Ram has once again etched its name in history as it illuminated the banks of the Saryu River with a record-breaking 2.617 million d
Hindus celebrate Chhoti Diwali ahead of Diwali tomorrow
With Diwali being celebrated tomorrow, Hindus are marking Roop Narak Chaturthi also known as Chhoti Diwali today and putting the final touches on their preparations ahead
Ayodhya gears up to make history by lighting 2.6 million diyas for Diwali
Ayodhya, the sacred birthplace of Lord Ram, is gearing up to make history as 35,000 volunteers prepare to light over 2.6 million diyas at Ram Ki Paidi to mark the Festiva
Families begin Diwali week with prayers and preparations
The spirit of Diwali is lighting up homes and hearts across Fiji as families begin the five-day Festival of Lights with Dhanteras, a day marked by prayers, shopping, and
Sydney Opera House lights up in gold for Diwali
Sydney is celebrating Diwali in grand style as the iconic sails of the Sydney Opera House were lit up in golden light on Monday night. The New South Wales Government s
FMF Diwali Thali competition highlights Fiji’s interfaith harmony
Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights that will be celebrated next Tuesday, continues to shine as a symbol of unity and cultural harmony in Fiji’s proudly multiraci
Diwali festivities begin with Dhanteras today
As the festive spirit of Diwali sets in, the five-day celebrations begin today with Dhanteras, also known as Dhantrayodashi, a day dedicated to Goddess Lakshmi, Lord Kube
Fiji gears up for Diwali with messages of kindness, unity, and celebration
As Dhanteras, the first day of Diwali begins tomorrow, Fijians across the country are making final preparations for the Festival of Lights, and from festive shopping to h
FCCC and Sanatan Sabha promote sustainable and safe Diwali
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission in partnership with the Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji, is continuing its annual Diwali initiative to promote
Cane payment to be given on Monday as Diwali cheer
Good news for sugarcane farmers as the final cane payment for the 2024 season, including a Government top-up of $8.27 per tonne, will be given out on Monday. This will
Festive rush builds as Diwali nears, shoppers urged to celebrate safely
People are crowding shops across the country as Diwali draws near, with the festive spirit building and many preparing for celebrations with fireworks, decorations, and n
Digicel Fiji celebrates Diwali with the Fiji School of the Blind students
It was a day of celebration for the students of the Fiji School of the Blind in Vatuwaqa as they celebrated Diwali with the staff of Digicel Fiji, featuring a special cel
Uciwai residents plead for urgent action after ongoing water issue
As people across the country prepare for Diwali, families living in Uciwai, Nadi continue to struggle with irregular water supply due to the prolonged dry season. Asha
Umlesh Lata Sharma wins Navtarang and Radio Sargam FMF Diwali Thali Competition
It was a proud moment for 63-year-old Umlesh Lata Sharma as she took home the first prize in the FMF Diwali Thali Competition organized by Navtarang and Radio Sargam at 2
Navtarang and Radio Sargam Thali Competition judging to take place tomorrow
Excitement is building as the Navtarang and Radio Sargam Thali Competition judging will take place tomorrow at our home at 231 Waimanu Road. The Diwali Thali will incl
Use of fireworks allowed from 5pm to 10pm before Diwali, and 5pm to midnight on Diwali
People can use fireworks from 5pm to 10pm on the days leading up to Diwali, however, on Diwali day which is next Tuesday, the permitted hours are from 5pm to midnight.â
Use of fireworks allowed from 5pm to 10pm before Diwali, and 5pm to midnight on Diwali
People can use fireworks from 5pm to 10pm on the days leading up to Diwali, however, on Diwali day which is next Tuesday, the permitted hours are from 5pm to midnight.
Diwali is the celebration of unity, light and compassion – Pundit Sharma
As Indo-Fijians across the country begin preparations for Diwali, Sanatan Shiv Mandir priest, Dharmend Sharma has reminded the public of the deeper meaning behind Diwali,
NFA reminds prioritising safety as people prepare for Diwali celebrations
As families across Fiji prepare to celebrate Diwali, the National Fire Authority is reminding everyone to prioritise safety while decorating their homes and business pre