Archive [ 2015 May 19 ]

Naiqama All Alone
NEWS

Naiqama All Alone

The Opposition failed to support their much criticised colleague, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu in Parliament yesterday, d...

Ministry, SDA Church Teach Proper Food Care
NEWS

Ministry, SDA Church Teach Proper Food Care

People can make use of practical solutions and methods of food preparation to minimise the impact of non-communicabl...

Relocation Help Refused
NEWS

Relocation Help Refused

Twelve families at Vunimoli Settlement in Tamavua-i-wai, Suva, have been issued notices to relocate by Export Freigh...

Parents Told: Pay
Coconut Wireless

Parents Told: Pay

Parents of students in a school in Suva are now querying why they should pay $20 for their membership fee. They had ...

No Legislation: A-G
NEWS

No Legislation: A-G

The Attorney-General, Aiyaz Sayed- Khaiyum, said that there was no specific legislation that stopped or controlled s...

They Were Temporary Workers: Kumar
NEWS

They Were Temporary Workers: Kumar

Minister for Local Government, Housing, Environment and Infrastructure Parveen Kumar said there was no illegal termi...

‘RFMF Personnel Have Resigned’
NEWS

‘RFMF Personnel Have Resigned’

Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) personnel who are working in the civil service have resigned as soldiers. Th...

More Boreholes For Fijians
NEWS

More Boreholes For Fijians

The Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources, Mereseini Vuniwaqa said this year the Department of Mineral Resources ...

Fiji Airways Airbus Damaged While ATS Loading Cargo
SUNBIZ

Fiji Airways Airbus Damaged While ATS Loading Cargo

An unforeseeable tarmac incident on Saturday night involving Air Terminal Services led to one of Fiji Airways’ Air...

Agriculture Officers To Formulate Proper Use Of Farming Systems
SUNBIZ

Agriculture Officers To Formulate Proper Use Of Farming Systems

A group of crop and livestock extension officers from the Northern Division have been urged to inform farmers on the...

Our Debt To GDP Ratio Declines To 50%
SUNBIZ

Our Debt To GDP Ratio Declines To 50%

The Fijian debt to GDP ratio has declined from around 55 per cent to 50 per cent in 2014, says deputy Governor of th...

Technical Issue On ATR Causes Fiji Link Flight Disruption
SUNBIZ

Technical Issue On ATR Causes Fiji Link Flight Disruption

A Fiji Link ATR 42-600 flight bound for Labasa from Nausori Airport last Saturday afternoon was recalled after there...

ADB President To Visit Fiji In August
SUNBIZ

ADB President To Visit Fiji In August

The President of the Asian Development Bank is expected to visit Fiji in August. Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank...

SMEs Urged To Embrace Quality Systems
SUNBIZ

SMEs Urged To Embrace Quality Systems

the small and medium enterprises (SMEs) have been urged to embrace productivity and quality systems in order to beco...

Singapore Trainer For Govt Officials
SUNCITY

Singapore Trainer For Govt Officials

A five-day training was yesterday launched to help strengthen the Fijian Government’s diplomatic services. The tra...

Relocation This Year Unlikely
SUNCITY

Relocation This Year Unlikely

Specialist consultants will be brought in to advise on the relocation of the Fijian Naval base. The relocation is un...

Commemorative Service Today For World War 1
SUNCITY

Commemorative Service Today For World War 1

Government will be hosting a commemorative service to mark the centenary of World War I (WW1) and to specifically ho...

Violence Against Women, Children Discussed In Nadi
NATION

Violence Against Women, Children Discussed In Nadi

Efforts to tackle violence against children in the Pacific have seen 30 delegates attending a three-day conference a...

Overpaid Statements Revealed
NATION

Overpaid Statements Revealed

Instead of the initial contract amount of $10.194million, T.F Jan Bulldozing Company was paid $12.426m as of July 20...

‘Maximise On Craft Shows’
NATION

‘Maximise On Craft Shows’

The Bua and Macuata women’s groups are looking forward to maximising on the divisional craft shows being organised...

Markets Open Up For Women
NATION

Markets Open Up For Women

The Ministry of Women has partnered with the Fiji Arts Council and Ministry of Industry, Trade and Tourism to open u...

EDITORIAL: What A 7s Year It’s Been So Far
Sunvoice

EDITORIAL: What A 7s Year It’s Been So Far

Our national Vodafone 7s team are the team to beat for the Rio Olympics. After nailing the HSBC World 7s Series titl...

Letters To The Editor, May 19, 2015
Letters

Letters To The Editor, May 19, 2015

Half-time messages Senitiki Magitiyalewa, Naitasiri As a school and club rugby coach, the simplicity and straightfor...

FOCUS: Migrants: The New Wretched Of The Earth
NEWS

FOCUS: Migrants: The New Wretched Of The Earth

Our world has been shaped by migration from time immemorial. People have been on the move on foot, horses, elephants...

Ben Needs Fiji’s Help
SPORTS

Ben Needs Fiji’s Help

Vodafone Fijian 7s coach Ben Ryan needs the support of Fijians and not just the Government in preparation for the 20...

Man Of The People
SPORTS

Man Of The People

During his six years as head coach of the England sevens team, Ben Ryan can count on the fingers of one hand the amo...

Kunatani Nominated For Award
SPORTS

Kunatani Nominated For Award

Vodafone Fijian 7s star Semi Kunatani has been named as one of the top three nominees for the 2015 World Rugby Seven...

Diamond Award For Natadola
SPORTS

Diamond Award For Natadola

Golf tourism in Fiji is set for a huge boost following the conclusion of the 4th annual IAGTO Asia Golf Tourism Conv...

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