During times of national crisis, people look to their government for political leadership, meaningful financial and welfare assistance, and general reassurance.
The COVID-19 pandemic might not be a war in the true sense of the word, but for Fijians this year, it has become a national crisis.
There are daily spikes in the number of people contracting the virus and the number of related deaths continue to record a steady rise.
In April last year (2020), when Fiji appeared to have “contained” the spread of COVID-19, there were 17 positive cases with no deaths.
This led to Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama making a bold . . .
The COVID-19 has been dubbed the “great accelerator,” as it brought an enormous shift to digital around the world. Schools and learning went online, video conference participation rose dramatically, medical services were delivered over the phone and Internet, and businesses struggling to implement their digital strategy took the leap, simply because they had no other choice.
Virtual leadership- a new norm?
By Dennis Rounds
During times of national crisis, people look to their government for political leadership, meaningful financial and welfare assistance, and general reassurance.
The COVID-19 pandemic might not be a war in the true sense of the word, but for Fijians this year, it has become a national crisis.
There are daily spikes in the number of people contracting the virus and the number of related deaths continue to record a steady rise.
In April last year (2020), when Fiji appeared to have “contained” the spread of COVID-19, there were 17 positive cases with no deaths.
This led to Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama making a bold . . .
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