What's Niu

New year. New me. New lessons.
It’s 2026, and this episode is me unpacking 2025: the wins, the mess, and the mindset I’m carrying forward.

Have a listen and lmk what you think. Byieeeee

In this episode, we unpack the recent case of an abandoned baby in Suva and explore the deeper issues it reveals—sex education, stigma, and the culture of silence in the Pacific. We look at why such tragedies happen, how shame shapes decisions, and what needs to change to better support young people.

This episode is a letter to my future self — five years from now. I'm sharing my experiences as a way to reflect, grow, and stay grounded in who I am. It’s about self-awareness and self-actualization. And just a reminder to anyone listening: you don’t owe anyone an explanation for your journey. Heal, grow, and move at your own pace — in your own time

In 2019, the brutal murder of Jane Doe shocked the nation. Stabbed multiple times by her husband, the case quickly drew public attention—not just because of its violence, but because of what unfolded in the courtroom. 

Was the murder justified? Did Jane deserve that? This case brings about alot of questions. Tune in and listen.

In this episode, Dr. Laisa opens up about her journey through the demanding world of medical internship—while pregnant. She shares how she managed the intense workload, the mental and physical challenges, and what it was like returning to the hospital after maternity leave. From sleepless nights to saving lives, Dr. Laisa offers an honest and inspiring look into balancing motherhood and medicine.

Bula Vina'a! In this episode of What's Niu with Inia, I sit down with Dr. Laisa to take you through the highs and lows of our medical school journey. This is the first of a three-part series where we unpack the raw realities of med school—beyond the textbooks and late-night study sessions.

If you've ever wondered what it's like to walk in the shoes of a med student—or if you've been there yourself—this episode is for you. Stay tuned for the next parts, where we explore how we adapted, the lessons we learned, and where our paths have led us today.

Hit play and join us on this journey!

Today, we explore a chilling case that has haunted Fiji for decades—the unsolved murder of Phyllis Ada Furnivall.

This case remains one of Fiji's oldest unsolved murders

Bula Vina’a Besties and welcome to Tagi Magimagi. This is my pilot episode that gives an outline of what Tali Magimagi will entail. Vina’a