Archive [ 2015 June 11 ]

Flogging Banned
NEWS

Flogging Banned

Public flogging in iTaukei villages will be banned under soon-to-be introduced new by-laws. The Deputy Permanent Sec...

Church Business
Coconut Wireless

Church Business

Now here’s something that’s trending: Churches going into business, Some have started with supermarkets. The foo...

Resort And Spa To Launch Adults Only Beach Club
SUNBIZ

Resort And Spa To Launch Adults Only Beach Club

Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa will be opening its $3.2 million adults-only Waitui Beach Club on July 24. This is in ...

FNPF Encourages Expatriate Employee Membership
SUNBIZ

FNPF Encourages Expatriate Employee Membership

The Fiji National Provident Fund is recommending employers to urge their expatriate employees to have a membership a...

New Sales Centre For SMEs Opens
SUNBIZ

New Sales Centre For SMEs Opens

Small and Medium Enterprises will now have a centre that will help promote their products. This is after the SME Pro...

Fiji Sugar Selling Hot In South Korea
SUNBIZ

Fiji Sugar Selling Hot In South Korea

Fiji sugar is now being sold in South Korea and already it is a hot commodity says the Chairman of Paradise Bio Suga...

Visit Brings Smiles To Special Children
SUNCITY

Visit Brings Smiles To Special Children

Students of Hilton Special School and Hilton Early Intervention Centre were all smiles yesterday during their fun da...

FNU Students, Police Band Members Learn From US Navy
SUNCITY

FNU Students, Police Band Members Learn From US Navy

Fiji National University (FNU) music students and Fiji Police Band members were given lessons yesterday by US Navy ...

Traffic Fines Will Increase
SUNCITY

Traffic Fines Will Increase

Fines for road offences will soon increase. This was revealed by the Chief Executive Officer of the Land Transport A...

Advanced Cameras On The Cards
SUNCITY

Advanced Cameras On The Cards

The Land Transport Authority is working on bringing advanced cameras to monitor driver behaviour on our roads. Chief...

Reddy Wants To Lift Our Education Standards
SUNCITY

Reddy Wants To Lift Our Education Standards

Minister for Education Dr Mahendra Reddy has reiterated the need for an inclusive education system that matches inte...

Lucky Escape
SUNCITY

Lucky Escape

A family is lucky to be alive when a fire razed their three-bedroom home at Bureta St, Samabula in Suva yesterday. H...

FBC Leaders
SUNCITY

FBC Leaders

Nineteen Fiji Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) team leaders yesterday received leadership training certificates. This ...

Ratu Inoke Welcomes Delegates
NATION

Ratu Inoke Welcomes Delegates

The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Ratu Inoke Kubuabola, welcomed Pacific African Caribbean Pacific (ACP) delegates a...

Report: Injuries Linked To Death Of Man Found On Suva Street
NATION

Report: Injuries Linked To Death Of Man Found On Suva Street

The post mortem examination of a 45-year-old man who was found lying on the streets in Suva at the weekend was condu...

North Leaders Learn Better Communication
NATION

North Leaders Learn Better Communication

Village headmen, police officers and civil servants in Labasa have learned the art of effective communication. Parti...

People Want Bigger, Better
NATION

People Want Bigger, Better

People in the North are looking forward to a bigger and better Duavata Crime Prevention Carnival this year, says cha...

Officers Back Home
NATION

Officers Back Home

The final current rotation of Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) peacekeepers serving in Sinai arrived home on ...

Family Mourns Loss Of Son
NATION

Family Mourns Loss Of Son

A family of Bulolo on the outskirts of Ba Town is trying to come to terms with  the death of their son and brother....

Heads To Meet Over Police Station Visit
NATION

Heads To Meet Over Police Station Visit

The Commissioner of Police, Ben Groenewald will meet the chairperson of the Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discriminatio...

We’re in Fight To Seek Climate Justice
NATION

We’re in Fight To Seek Climate Justice

Fijian Emele Duituturaga represented NGOs in a meeting of Pacific island communities vowing to seek ‘Climate Justi...

$2.7m Project Makes Difference
NATION

$2.7m Project Makes Difference

A programme that aims to improve social services accessibility for all Fijians has been praised for reaching out to ...

Ending Violence Against Women
NATION

Ending Violence Against Women

Strengthened collaboration between Fiji and Republic of Indonesia will enable information sharing and resources in t...

Boost For Lautoka
SPORTS

Boost For Lautoka

Watisoni Votu and Metuisela Talebula will look to get quality game time in the 2015 Skipper Cup ahead of the final s...

Namosi Brace For Tough Hillmen
SPORTS

Namosi Brace For Tough Hillmen

It will be all or nothing for Namosi when they take on BLK Naitasiri Highlanders in Round Four of the 2015 Skipper C...

All Whites Will Miss U20 Reps
Football, SPORTS

All Whites Will Miss U20 Reps

The  Suva football side will miss the services of their national U20 players when they take on 4R Electric Ba this ...

Nadi Sports Eye Exciting Future
SPORTS

Nadi Sports Eye Exciting Future

After months of planning the proposed Nadi Sports Council will hold their inaugural annual general meeting on June 1...

Rewa Pleads For Break
Football, SPORTS

Rewa Pleads For Break

Rewa is calling on the Fiji Football Association to postpone their game this weekend with Labasa due to a depleted p...

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