Archive [ 2015 June 30 ]

Project Jejemon Awards On Saturday
NATION

Project Jejemon Awards On Saturday

More than 100 locally-designed garments would be showcased in a three-part fashion show at the Project Jejemon Fashi...

St John’s Cadets On First Parade
NATION

St John’s Cadets On First Parade

St John’s College in Cawaci,  Ovalau, held its first cadet passing-out parade last Saturday. School principal Fat...

RKS Landowners Want Compensation
NATION

RKS Landowners Want Compensation

Landowners of Ratu Kadavulevu School in Lodoni, Tailevu-North want compensation. According to the Permanent Secretar...

OPINON: Mick Beddoes Must Have His Blinkers On
Opinion

OPINON: Mick Beddoes Must Have His Blinkers On

Unrepentant Mick Beddoes is either naïve or deliberately  chooses to ignore the facts. In a response, titled “SO...

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, June 29, 2015
Letters

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR, June 29, 2015

Sigatoka taxis Shrum Ali, Sigatoka In response to the letter by Salesh Chand on the 21st of June 29, 2015 regarding ...

EDITORIAL: Making Sure 4FJ Keeps Fish In The Sea For Years To Come
Sunvoice

EDITORIAL: Making Sure 4FJ Keeps Fish In The Sea For Years To Come

We fully support the campaign to stop the sale and consumption if kawakawa and donu, as part of efforts to promote s...

OPINION: Cold? It’s Colder Than They Say
Opinion

OPINION: Cold? It’s Colder Than They Say

Dr Sushil K Sharma BA MA MEng PhD is an Associate Professor of Meteorology at the Fiji National University. The view...

Frans Teams Up
SPORTS

Frans Teams Up

Former Bulls and Blue Bulls head coach Frans Ludeke will join the Vodafone Flying Fijians coaching staff for the 201...

Phoenix Aims  To End On High
Football, SPORTS

Phoenix Aims To End On High

The Wellington Phoenix Premier expects to end their two-match tour to Fiji on a high note. The team plays Vodafone F...

PM: Develop, Grow Rugby
SPORTS

PM: Develop, Grow Rugby

Provincial rugby union leaders were urged to take the Fijian brand to another level. The Prime Minister, Voreqe Bain...

No Excuses: McKee
SPORTS

No Excuses: McKee

As the Vodafone Flying Fijians march into camp tomorrow, head coach John McKee said there should o excuses of a poor...

Defending 9s Gold
SPORTS

Defending 9s Gold

The Vodafone Fiji Bati Nines team aim to defend the gold medal at the Pacific Games in Port Moresby, Papua New Guine...

Call For FIJI Water
Pacific Games, SPORTS

Call For FIJI Water

The Team Fiji advance party has requested FIJI Water to be included when the first batch of athletes depart for the ...

Nadi Tour A Success
SPORTS

Nadi Tour A Success

The Veiuto Primary School Under-10 rugby team capped off a successful tour to Nadi last weekend. This is in preparat...

Flower Power
Coconut Wireless

Flower Power

Is the rare tagimoucia flower only found in Taveuni?   Mickey Bird has been reliably been informed that it is also...

Mechanical Harvester Preference Annoys Cane Lorry Drivers
SUNBIZ

Mechanical Harvester Preference Annoys Cane Lorry Drivers

The mechanical harvesters may have assisted a lot of farmers this harvesting season, but it has not done any favours...

RC Manubhai Partners With SPBD
SUNBIZ

RC Manubhai Partners With SPBD

RC Manubhai and South Pacific Business Development (SPBD) have signed an agreement to help women with small business...

Fiji Starwood Associate Excels In Australia
SUNBIZ

Fiji Starwood Associate Excels In Australia

Sheraton & Westin Resorts Fiji have appointed Samantha Elbourne to the position of Director of Sales based in it...

Agriculture, Tourism Linked To Better Opportunities
SUNBIZ

Agriculture, Tourism Linked To Better Opportunities

The promotion of linkages between agriculture and tourism can contribute towards creating improved economic opportun...

MSG Future Looking Better: PM
NEWS

MSG Future Looking Better: PM

Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says the future of the Melanesian Spearhead Group looks brighter. He has just retu...

Continuation Of Comprehensive EPA Talks With EU Supported
SUNBIZ

Continuation Of Comprehensive EPA Talks With EU Supported

Fiji has requested support of the ACP (African Caribbean Pacific) Ministers to call on the European Union to show fl...

European Investment Bank’s Operation To Begin In Our Energy Sector
SUNBIZ

European Investment Bank’s Operation To Begin In Our Energy Sector

A Cooperation Agreement is expected to be signed tomorrow between the Fijians Government, the Fiji Electricity Autho...

Govt Ready To Work With Unions: PM
NEWS

Govt Ready To Work With Unions: PM

Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says his Government is ready to work with trade unions. He extended the olive bran...

Dissident iTaukei Groups Threat
NEWS

Dissident iTaukei Groups Threat

Unity in most iTaukei villages is being affected by the presence of dissident groups. The Permanent Secretary for iT...

Pernix Guam Acquisition To Benefit Fiji
SUNBIZ

Pernix Guam Acquisition To Benefit Fiji

Pernix Group Inc, a recognised global construction company with presence locally, has entered into two separate purc...

PNG Yet To Pay $20m
NEWS

PNG Yet To Pay $20m

The Papua New Guinea government has yet to hand Fijji the balance of the F$40 million (50m Kina) it had promised for...

Clubs Happy With Election
SPORTS

Clubs Happy With Election

Fiji National Rugby League (FNRL) clubs are happy with the outcome of the annual general meeting (AGM) held in Suva ...

Schools ‘Misuse Government Grant’
NEWS

Schools ‘Misuse Government Grant’

Twenty per cent of school management around Fiji misused school grants given by Government, says the Minister for Ed...

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