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People of all ages turn out to promote healthy living through yoga
- The Curtain Raiser for International Day of Yoga 2026 promoted healthy lifestyles for people of all ages in Fiji.
- High Commissioner Suneet Mehta linked yoga to physical fitness, mental calmness and overall well-being.
- The theme for this year is 'Yoga for Healthy Ageing', underscoring inclusivity across genders, ages and backgrounds.
- Activities will extend beyond Suva to Labasa, Sigatoka, Lautoka and Nadi with further regional events planned.
- The High Commission will continue yoga programs in schools and colleges across Suva, Nakasi and Nausori.
- Free weekly yoga sessions at the Fiji Museum and daily classes at the cultural centre were announced.
- An annual $25 membership covers regular yoga practice through dedicated local venues.
- Organizers expressed gratitude to community members for attending the Curtain Raiser.
- Officials emphasized yoga as a preventive health measure benefiting youth and adults alike.
- The event aligns with broader regional yoga promotion across Pacific nations.
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