Suva [Fiji], May 13 (ANI): Union Minister Pabitra Margherita was the guest of honour at the 146th Girmit Day celebrations in Fiji. Through a series of posts on X, the Union Minister of State of ...

This week marks the 146th anniversary of the arrival of the first indentured labourers from British India to Fiji.

In his address during the 146th Girmit Day celebrations, Margherita paid tribute to the enduring legacy of the Girmitiyas -- whose resilience, sacrifice, and spirit laid the foundation for a vibrant ...

In his address as the Guest of Honour for the 146th Girmit Day celebrations, MoS Margherita paid tribute to the enduring legacy of the Girmitiyas-- whose resilience, sacrifice, and spirit laid the ...

In a post on X, the MoS said, "Honoured to call on H.E. @slrabuka, Prime Minister of Fiji, in Labasa following the Girmit Day celebrations. Had meaningful discussions on deepening India-Fiji ...

Fiji became an economic powerhouse in the Pacific due to the hard work of the Indian migrants who arrived during the indentured labour system, Fijian Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka emphasised.

Indo-Fijians had attained PhDs, but it's now over 500 and many have become professors, working in countries like Norway, Sweden ...

MoS Margherita thanked the Government of Fiji for recognising their contributions by declaring Girmit Day a National Holiday "It was a privilege to join H.E. @slrabuka, Hon. @FijianPM in ...

He adds as we mark the Girmit celebrations, it is distressing to witness such exploitation of workers 146 years after the arrival of indentured labourers in Fiji because this is a human rights issue.

Suva, Fiji: The Pasifika Futures Report has been launched in Suva at the opening of the inaugural Pasifika Futures Forum, marking a significant milestone in efforts to advance the collective ambition ...

“The NCIC Heritage Centre has, over the years, developed a working relationship with the Global Girmit Institute in Fiji, as well as the girmitiya diaspora in Guyana, Suriname ...