Building stronger community connections and pathways for children and young people in Fiji, while providing meaningful support for young rugby league players, is paramount to their development.<\/p>\n
This was stated by the Chairman of the Kaiviti Silktails, Petero Civoniceva, today during the launch of the partnership between Westpac Pacific and the Kaiviti Silktails.<\/p>\n
Civoniceva says the partnership with Westpac today marks a significant step forward and opens doors for players to invest in their future.<\/p>\n
Insert Petero on signing 21st May\u00a0<\/p>\n
He says the partnership will equip people with money and management skills since some of these players have never had a bank account.<\/p>\n
Kaiviti Silktails CEO,\u00a0Stephen Driscoll\u00a0says under the sponsorship programme, Westpac Fiji has been named the official banking partner of the Kaiviti Silktails.<\/p>\n
He says Westpac will play an active role in supporting rugby league initiatives, youth outreach programmes, and financial literacy efforts across Fiji.<\/p>\n
Westpac Fiji Executive Shane Smith says sports play a vital role in bringing people together in Fiji.<\/p>\n
Smith says they are pleased to be part of a partnership that invests in communities and helps develop players for the future.<\/p>\n
The Silktails will take on the South Sydney Rabbitohs this Saturday at Churchill Park in Lautoka\u00a0at 12pm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Building stronger community connections and pathways for children and young people in Fiji, while providing meaningful support for…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":684443,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[567],"tags":[64,63,329951,760,85],"class_list":["post-684442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rugby","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-photo-rugby-league-video","tag-rugby","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=684442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/684442\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/684443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=684442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=684442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=684442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}