Archive [ 2015 May 23 ]

Takia Band To Rock The Capital
NEWS

Takia Band To Rock The Capital

Australian-based Takia Band Fiji tour will be playing live tonight at the Royal Royal Yaught Suva Club. They prom...

Preventing Sugarcane Burning
NATION

Preventing Sugarcane Burning

The concern has been raised to stop uncontrolled sugarcane farm fires. The Public Service Commission hosted a meetin...

True To Duty
NATION

True To Duty

The Commissioner of Police, Bernardus Groenewald, needed 13 stitches on an injury he suffered when he single-handedl...

Students Happy With New Dining Hall
NATION

Students Happy With New Dining Hall

Students at the Fiji School for the Blind in Vatuwaqa yesterday beamed with smiles as they ate inside their newly-re...

‘Dior And I’ Starts Fashion Week
NATION

‘Dior And I’ Starts Fashion Week

The Fiji Fashion Week (FFW) will be launched next Monday with the Premier fashion film Dior & I at Damodar Event...

Free Bibles For Ovalau Villagers
NATION

Free Bibles For Ovalau Villagers

Representatives of the Ah Koy Christian Trusts have handed out 150 free bibles to the people of Vuma Village on Oval...

$1m For Town Plans
NATION

$1m For Town Plans

One million dollars ($1m) has been allocated for the Seaqaqa township plans. This was confirmed by Divisional Planni...

Mill Cogeneration Soon
NATION

Mill Cogeneration Soon

The Fiji Sugar Corporation (FSC) will soon start   cogeneration system starting at Labasa Mill. This will earn mor...

North Eye International Port
NATION

North Eye International Port

The building of an international port in the North was discussed during the Provincial Development Board (PDB) meeti...

More Entries For Colgate Art Contest
NATION

More Entries For Colgate Art Contest

More interests have again been received by Colgate Palmolive for this year’s ‘My Bright Smile Global Art Contest...

Counting Their Lucky Stars
NATION

Counting Their Lucky Stars

Twenty-four residents of Jittu Estate in Raiwasa are counting their lucky stars after escaping a fire early yesterda...

Veiraisi Residents Praise Govt
NATION

Veiraisi Residents Praise Govt

The headman of Veiraisi Squatter Settlement, Sairusi Qiolevu, has praised Government for giving them  land to perma...

Squatters Take Court Action
NATION

Squatters Take Court Action

The spokesperson for Kilikali Squatter Settlement, Mesake Ratabua who is from Kalabu Village said residents sought l...

A Tribute To John Wesley
NATION

A Tribute To John Wesley

John Wesley Day is a day set aside for the Methodist denominations to remember the works of the man who initiated th...

Minister Seruiratu Meets Top FAO Boss
NATION

Minister Seruiratu Meets Top FAO Boss

Fijian Minister for Agriculture, Rural and Maritime Development and National Disaster Management Inia Seruiratu rece...

‘Shame On NFP,  SODELPA’
NEWS

‘Shame On NFP, SODELPA’

Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said  it was a shame the Opposition boycotted Parliament yesterday. The A...

Leaders Mark 2011 Tsunami Deaths
NEWS

Leaders Mark 2011 Tsunami Deaths

The heads of Pacific island states who are in Japan to attend the PALM 7 meeting paid tribute to those who lost thei...

Denarau Bids
Coconut Wireless

Denarau Bids

Whisper of happenings in the West. Bidding for the Starwood resort properties on Denarau is said to now be down to t...

A-G’s Office Contests MP Status
NEWS

A-G’s Office Contests MP Status

The Attorney-General’s Office is challenging the appointment to Parliament of Mikaele Leawere of the Social Democr...

Companies Bill Gets Parliament Approval
NEWS

Companies Bill Gets Parliament Approval

The new Companies Bill was passed in Parliament yesterday. Debate on the Bill did not proceed because the Opposition...

We Did All We Could: SODELPA
NEWS

We Did All We Could: SODELPA

The Social Democratic Liberal Party (SODELPA) has revealed that they did all they could to protect suspended Parliam...

Dr Baba: Voting A Challenge For Opposition
NEWS

Dr Baba: Voting A Challenge For Opposition

Former Parliamentarian Dr Tupeni Baba says overturning Government motions in Parliament is a challenge for members o...

EDITORIAL: Opposition Needs To Smarten Up
Sunvoice

EDITORIAL: Opposition Needs To Smarten Up

The Opposition have learned the hard way that bringing the Speaker of Parliament into disrepute will cost them dearl...

Letters To The Editor, May 23, 2015
Letters

Letters To The Editor, May 23, 2015

Shirley Park Jone Seniroqa, Cunningham, Suva I admire the works and aspirations of one of the world’s great park d...

FOCUS: PM Abe Optimistic Of pacific, Japan Ties
NEWS

FOCUS: PM Abe Optimistic Of pacific, Japan Ties

It is my great pleasure to welcome leaders from the Pacific Island Countries (PICs) and holding the seventh Pacific ...

Scam Trial Back On Next Wednesday
NATION

Scam Trial Back On Next Wednesday

The $3.1million road scam trial involving a businessman and four former employees of the then Department of National...

Two Sentenced For Arson
NATION

Two Sentenced For Arson

Two men have been sentenced to four years for the charge of arson in different areas. Emori Naqarase was found guilt...

Ten Years 6 Months For Rape
NATION

Ten Years 6 Months For Rape

A man has been sentenced to 10 years and six months the High Court in Lautoka for raping a child below the age of 13...

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