tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21733836.post6529039279585385687..comments2024-03-28T00:13:03.960-07:00Comments on Babasiga: An apology the Fijian wayPeceli and Wendy's Bloghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01165668047817341837noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21733836.post-39686523366006935512008-03-18T15:00:00.000-07:002008-03-18T15:00:00.000-07:00Hello there,My turn to respond as Peceli is busy o...Hello there,<BR/>My turn to respond as Peceli is busy out in the garden - what's left of it with the drought. <BR/>He said he didn't know the name connection but he said that when they were all children in Naseakula they had nicknames for different people - e.g. Buddy - for Stan Whippy/Ritova. Also some of the people in Naseakula went by English names and emphasised the part-European connection as that apparently had status in those days.<BR/>Interesting to see that the new Labasa chief is speaking out now about allowing more leases on the unused land. Why don't they have Fijian farms in a big way and make much more money than getting 'free' lease money twice a year?<BR/>w.Peceli and Wendy's Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01165668047817341837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21733836.post-11005252519807080002008-03-18T01:09:00.000-07:002008-03-18T01:09:00.000-07:00Bula Re viro Talatala;Im curious to know the origi...Bula Re viro Talatala;<BR/><BR/>Im curious to know the origin of DiTui's name. <BR/>Is the Tuilomaloma the Lomaloma of Vanuabalavu or of Savusavu?<BR/><BR/>F.y.i. am located in the USAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21733836.post-72326334179346691052008-03-17T18:08:00.000-07:002008-03-17T18:08:00.000-07:00Bula si'a.Thank you for your participating in this...Bula si'a.<BR/>Thank you for your participating in this blog by commenting. Are you in Fiji or in USA or somewhere else? Nice to hear from you. Everyone has the right to his or her opinion and sometimes we have to exercise that right even though it means a disagreement. This is a political matter not a vanua obligation so don't worry. <BR/>PeceliPeceli and Wendy's Bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01165668047817341837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21733836.post-82887925985522862112008-03-17T14:51:00.000-07:002008-03-17T14:51:00.000-07:00Peceli;I am of the opinion That Tui Labasa is not ...Peceli;I am of the opinion That Tui Labasa is not alone with regard to the charter.<BR/><BR/>Whilst mindful of my traditional obligation to the Turaga Tui Macuata;i am also being pulled to the opposite direction by my rights as stipulated in the constitution.Am at the extreme point of elasticity and either i crumble and be silent or risk a confrontation with the boss and do a matanigasau not nacassarilly to correct a wrong but to keep the tradition at par with history.<BR/><BR/>Th question that needs to be asked, and you might want this job;is what are the basis for his support?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com