Archive [ 2015 May 11 ]

Changes In Govt Portfolios After Tikoduadua’s Resignation
NEWS

Changes In Govt Portfolios After Tikoduadua’s Resignation

Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama made the following announcement after the  resignation of Pio Tikoduadua as Minis...

Akbar Ups Tempo At Care Homes
NATION

Akbar Ups Tempo At Care Homes

It was Mother’s Day with a difference for several residents of care homes in the Central Division after the Minist...

Plans For Pathologists
NATION

Plans For Pathologists

The Ministry of Health plans to have its divisional laboratories managed and supervised by trained pathologists. Thi...

Red Cross Marks Anniversary
NATION

Red Cross Marks Anniversary

Fiji Red Cross Society (FRCS) celebrated its 50th Anniversary of the adoption of the fundamental principle last Frid...

OPINION: What Is ‘Public Engagement’?
Opinion

OPINION: What Is ‘Public Engagement’?

Professor Richard Herr is Adjunct Professor of Governance and Ethics at the Fiji National University. The FNU acknow...

EDITORIAL: Make Every Day A Mother’s Day
Sunvoice

EDITORIAL: Make Every Day A Mother’s Day

So another Mother’s Day is over. But the question this Monday morning is: Is that enough? If someone asks you work...

Letters To The Editor, May 11, 2015
Letters

Letters To The Editor, May 11, 2015

Media Freedom Osea Sivo Naisau, Ba   World Press Freedom Day has come and gone and all are being reminded of th...

Church Hosts Special Service
NATION

Church Hosts Special Service

Christians around our country celebrated Mother’s Day yesterday with church services lead by mothers. The 46-membe...

Big Feast For Grandma Qaranivalu, 78
NATION

Big Feast For Grandma Qaranivalu, 78

Mother and grandmother Melaia Qaranivalu, 78, was the star of the family yesterday. She was blessed when her entire ...

Flowers And Song For Mum
SUNCITY

Flowers And Song For Mum

Mother’s Day celebration came in many forms yesterday. While many marked the day with their mothers in churches, f...

Fur Ball A Success
NATION

Fur Ball A Success

A fundraising ball for Animals Fiji was a resounding success at the Sofitel Fiji Resort and Spa on Denarau Island in...

Fiji Leads PIF Poll Mission
NEWS

Fiji Leads PIF Poll Mission

In a major boost for Fiji on the international scene, it is leading a Pacific Islands Forum (PIF) Election Observati...

Families Welcome Our Soldiers
NEWS

Families Welcome Our Soldiers

A chalk of 50 soldiers from the Republic Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) returned home yesterday after spending a year i...

Ex-teacher Looks  Forward To Life As MP
NEWS

Ex-teacher Looks Forward To Life As MP

Fiji’s newest Member of Parliament looks forward to contributing to national life and is ready to face the challen...

Which Road Is This One?
Coconut Wireless

Which Road Is This One?

Opposition Member Salote Radrodro (SODELPA) is eager to know the breakdown of toppers scholarship recipients based o...

Bainimarama Congratulates British PM For Election Victory
NEWS

Bainimarama Congratulates British PM For Election Victory

Dear Prime Minister, On behalf of the Government and people of Fiji, I extend my warmest congratulations to you and ...

Bringing The Miss World Effect To Fiji
NEWS

Bringing The Miss World Effect To Fiji

Miss World, the largest and oldest beauty contest in the World has been responsible for the successful careers of ma...

Port Denarau Is Best In Marina Award
SUNBIZ

Port Denarau Is Best In Marina Award

Fiji’s growth as a yacht cruising destination has received a boost after Port Denarau Marina won the category of â...

Atoll Islands Paves Way For PhD Student’s Kava Business
SUNBIZ

Atoll Islands Paves Way For PhD Student’s Kava Business

Arunesh Chand set out to study climate change. Instead he saw opportunities and launched what is now a thriving busi...

3DC Op Centre Sets Up In Cuvu
SUNBIZ

3DC Op Centre Sets Up In Cuvu

3 Dimension Consultants (Fiji) Limited has reached an agreement with the Fiji Sugar Corporation to open an operation...

HFC Bank Rolls Out Internet Banking
SUNBIZ

HFC Bank Rolls Out Internet Banking

Internet banking is now available for customrs of HFC Bank, the country’s only locally-owned bank. HFC Bank chief ...

Facebook: Reportedly Testing An In-app Search Engine
SUNBIZ

Facebook: Reportedly Testing An In-app Search Engine

Facebook is testing an internal search engine for its mobile app, according to a report from TechCrunch. A few iOS u...

2015 Champions
Football, SPORTS

2015 Champions

What happened: Labasa defeated Rewa 2-0 in the Vodafone Fijian FACT final at the Prince Charles Park in Nadi yesterd...

Losavati A Proud Mum
Football, SPORTS

Losavati A Proud Mum

Losavati Cobuka was a proud Mum yesterday. Not only because its Mother’s Day but also because her son Taniela Waqa...

Kwadjo Returns Home
SPORTS

Kwadjo Returns Home

Joseph Kwadjo will leave today for Ghana after failing to get an extension to his work permit. The boxer, who had be...

PM Praise For Our Reps
SPORTS

PM Praise For Our Reps

It was mission accomplished for the Vodafone Fijian 7s team after qualifying for the 2016 Rio Olympics yesterday. Th...

Athletes Gain More: Qumi
SPORTS

Athletes Gain More: Qumi

Shop N Save Athletics Fiji coach Benedito Qumi said the athletes achieved what they wanted at the Oceania Area Athle...

Doping Control Officers Updated
Pacific Games, SPORTS

Doping Control Officers Updated

Representatives from eight Pacific island countries were briefed on the ills of using performance enhancement substa...

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