Monthly Archives: February 2021

Journalist Felix Chaudhary of the Fiji Times wrote an article about how Fiji had lost one of her greatest singers and entertainers of all time with the passing of legendary vocalist Jese Mucunabitu a couple of weeks ago.  He was 70 … Continue reading →

I recently came across an interesting article in Solomon Star Online about how the use of weaved coconut baskets at the Western provincial capital main market has been popular for over four decades now and it is gaining popularity at the … Continue reading →

Our first legend of the new year comes from Papua New Guinea. From this legend a festival was born, and now the Asaro embrace the image of looking like spirits from another realm. They have even elaborated on the legend … Continue reading →

It’s not too late to catch the 18th Annual Festival International du Film Documentaire Oceanien (FIFO), which is now running through February 14. For more information, registration, and to see the scheduled films, please click here. The Festival was established … Continue reading →

An interesting news article recently came across Radio New Zealand about how the Governor of Papua New Guinea’s Oro province, Gary Juffa, wants to see Mt. Lamington revert to its original, indigenous name. Last month was the 70th-anniversary of a major … Continue reading →