Archive [ 2015 May 27 ]

BIG Cane Cash
NEWS

BIG Cane Cash

Farmers will receive $15 per tonne tomorrow for their fourth sugarcane payment. Government has kept its promise to m...

Audited Board Reports Ready: Kurusiga
NEWS

Audited Board Reports Ready: Kurusiga

The iTaukei Affairs Board audited reports for 2001 – 2013 were now ready. Deputy Permanent Secretary Apakuki Kurus...

Naiqama Gives Written Apology
NEWS

Naiqama Gives Written Apology

Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has given his written apology to the Speaker to Parliament, Dr Jiko Luveni. This was confirm...

No Guns, Just Tasers
NEWS

No Guns, Just Tasers

Firearms are not an option for Fijian Police, says Commissioner Bernadus Groenewald. Instead, he prefers non-lethal ...

Coincidence?
Coconut Wireless

Coincidence?

A trade union office is getting a makeover at the same that a unionist’s house is getting a spring clean. Is it a ...

Kadavu Tremor Study Continues
NEWS

Kadavu Tremor Study Continues

A team from the Mineral Resources Department will remain on Kadavu after powerful tremors were experienced by villag...

Site of the accident in Navua.
NEWS

Site of the accident in Navua.

A Policeman was admitted at the Navua Hospital following an accident near Navua town yesterday. Police Spokesperson,...

Twin Tower Union Club Set To Develop
SUNBIZ

Twin Tower Union Club Set To Develop

About $35 million will soon be injected on a property belonging to one of Suva’s pioneering social clubs the Union...

Airbus Undergoes Repair Works
SUNBIZ

Airbus Undergoes Repair Works

The Fiji Airways Airbus A330 which was damaged during a tarmac incident on May 16 is now undergoing repair works. Th...

New Boeing 737-800 Joins Fiji Airways Fleet Today
SUNBIZ

New Boeing 737-800 Joins Fiji Airways Fleet Today

Fiji Airways’ aircraft fleet will be boosted by another of Boeing 737-800 which arrives in the country today. The ...

Business Forum Is Back
SUNBIZ

Business Forum Is Back

The Fiji Business Forum organised by the Suva Chamber of Commerce and Industry has been scheduled to be held in July...

FSC Annual General Meeting Today
SUNBIZ

FSC Annual General Meeting Today

Fiji Sugar Corporation will have its first annual general meeting in four years today in Lautoka at 3pm. The AGM wil...

Himesh Ready To Wow!
ENTERTAINMENT, NATION

Himesh Ready To Wow!

Bollywood star Himesh Reshammiya arrived with a 14 member troupe yesterday, ready to wow local fans. Promoter Samuel...

Rewa Takes On Leadership Training
SUNCITY

Rewa Takes On Leadership Training

The province of Rewa has taken the early leap to educate its district chiefs. The workshop started yesterday with th...

PAM Victims Get Palm Relief
SUNCITY

PAM Victims Get Palm Relief

The Methodist Church in Fiji has raised $24,149 to assist the children of Vanuatu in relief and resilience aid in th...

Eden Pleased With North Growth
NATION

Eden Pleased With North Growth

Development projects are quickly taking place in Labasa and Savusavu towns, says the Assistant Minister for Local Go...

Onus On Us, Says Assistant Minister Eden
NATION

Onus On Us, Says Assistant Minister Eden

In Fiji almost every person throws aware 1.5 kilos of rubbish every day but the world figure or bench mark is 0.5 ki...

Sewerage Plant For Savusavu Soon
NATION

Sewerage Plant For Savusavu Soon

There are plans in place to set up a sewerage plant in Savusavu Town soon. This was confirmed by the assistant minis...

Seniors Aged 68 Can Apply
NATION

Seniors Aged 68 Can Apply

Senior citizens who are 68 years old can now apply for the Fijian Government’s Social Pension Scheme from July thi...

Underprivileged Women Helped By Muslim Centre
NATION

Underprivileged Women Helped By Muslim Centre

The newly built Makoi Women’s Vocational Training Centre in Suva will provide skills training and employment oppor...

Six Bound For Japan Training
NATION

Six Bound For Japan Training

Five civil servants, together with the chief executive officer of the Labasa Town Council will leave for training in...

Understanding Nuclear Security
NATION

Understanding Nuclear Security

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is trying to increase awareness in the Pacific about the benefits of n...

Fijian Returns To Help Our Seniors
NATION

Fijian Returns To Help Our Seniors

A charity organisation made a special visit to the Senior Citizens Home in Samabula, Suva, on Monday. Yashmeen Hussa...

US Brings Relief To Bureta Village
NATION

US Brings Relief To Bureta Village

United States Ambassador to Fiji, Judith Cefkin, visited the Village of Buretu in Rewa, Viti Levu, Fiji to inaugurat...

Jyoti Has Fiji At Heart
NATION

Jyoti Has Fiji At Heart

Travelling to different countries had inspired Jyoti Singh with her designs but Fiji was close to her heart and thou...

EDITORIAL: PM Bainimarama Walking The Talk In Japan And Thailand
Sunvoice

EDITORIAL: PM Bainimarama Walking The Talk In Japan And Thailand

Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama refuses to rest on his laurels. Despite the advances in boosting Fiji’s internat...

Letters To The Editor, May 27, 2015
Letters

Letters To The Editor, May 27, 2015

Sunny Leone Savenaca Vakaliwaliwa, Samabula Come on Fijians, let us give this ex-porn star a break! She is not the o...

Captain Calls For Tighter Traffic System
SUNBIZ

Captain Calls For Tighter Traffic System

The captain of one of the international regular ships to our shores has called for the introduction of a Vessel Traf...

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