Archive [ 2015 July 22 ]

Ministry To Provide Housing Materials
SUNCITY

Ministry To Provide Housing Materials

Housing materials are being organised by the Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation for the fire victim...

Shirley Park Case Moved To August 7
SUNCITY

Shirley Park Case Moved To August 7

The case of the rezoning of Shirley Park in Lautoka was adjourned to another date at the High Court in Lautoka yeste...

Climate Change Plea: Please Save Our village
NATION

Climate Change Plea: Please Save Our village

Please save our village from the sea. That was a desperate plea from Namata Village headman and former Roko Tui Nait...

Widow: Intermarriage Will Remove Prejudices
NATION

Widow: Intermarriage Will Remove Prejudices

Widow Latileta Naqiri Singh believes inter-marriage will help to diffuse racial tension, remove prejudices and promo...

From Hobby To Sea Voyage
NATION

From Hobby To Sea Voyage

Setareki Ledua is from Naividamu, Fulaga in Lau. He loves sailing and at 23 he has lost count of the places and port...

Fitness Test For Miss World Fiji Hopefuls
NATION

Fitness Test For Miss World Fiji Hopefuls

Physical fitness is an essential factor in the Miss World Pageant, says reigning Miss World Fiji, Charlene Tafuna’...

WAF Plans End To Water Carting
NATION

WAF Plans End To Water Carting

The Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) is looking at eliminating water carting in the West and the North. WAF chief execu...

140 Students For Chef Competition
SUNCITY

140 Students For Chef Competition

A total of 140 students will compete in the 4th Secondary Schools Chef Challenge Competition 2015 at the Outrigger F...

Lata: Love Thy neighbour
SUNCITY

Lata: Love Thy neighbour

Miss Lautoka Sector Deepal Prakashni Lata, a contestant in the week-long Lautoka Farmers Carnival at Churchill Park ...

Parliament Bus Stops At Vaturova
NATION

Parliament Bus Stops At Vaturova

Vaturova Koroalau High School teachers and students were elated to be visited by the Parliament Bus team last weeken...

North Festival Launch This Week
SUNCITY

North Festival Launch This Week

Preparations for the 2015 Vodafone Festival of the Friendly North have started. More than 10 contestants will compet...

OPINION: We’re Facing Extended Drought, Says Expert
Opinion

OPINION: We’re Facing Extended Drought, Says Expert

Dr Sushil K Sharma BA MA MEng PhD is an Associate Professor of Meteorology at the FNU and a WMO Class 1 professional...

Attacks Spark Public Uproar
NEWS

Attacks Spark Public Uproar

The alcohol-fuelled fatal attack on a man in Nausori has sparked a public uproar. In Nakama, Labasa, a man, 23, is r...

PM To Attend Navy Anniversary
NEWS

PM To Attend Navy Anniversary

Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama will be chief guest at the Republic of Fiji Navy 40th anniversary this Saturday. M...

Committees Must Be Apolitical, A-G Explains
NEWS

Committees Must Be Apolitical, A-G Explains

Acting Prime Minister, Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, yesterday discussed the standing committees need to be ...

Prasad’s Skirt Journalism Talk saddens Acting PM
NEWS

Prasad’s Skirt Journalism Talk saddens Acting PM

Acting Prime Minister and Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says he is unhappy that the work of journalists is be...

Abused Girl, 6, Sent Here
NEWS

Abused Girl, 6, Sent Here

A six-year-old Fijian girl who was sexually violated four times while in New Zealand suffered yet another blow when ...

Up Vessel Clearance Speed, Says Tunidau
NEWS

Up Vessel Clearance Speed, Says Tunidau

The timely clearance of vessels that visit our shores is a priority, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign...

Unions? Again
Coconut Wireless

Unions? Again

Some trade union leaders go to great lengths to reinforce their control over union affairs.  Starting last month, i...

Letters To The Editor, July 22, 2015
Letters

Letters To The Editor, July 22, 2015

New chief Tukai Lagonilakeba, Nadi The newly appointed Na Kalevu Ratu Kinijoji Vosailagi is very humble, hardworking...

EDITORIAL: Vanuabalavu Brutality Allegations Serious Cause For Concern
Sunvoice

EDITORIAL: Vanuabalavu Brutality Allegations Serious Cause For Concern

Clamping down on reports and allegations of Police brutality is a constant challenge for Fiji and many other countri...

Coconut Company Launch Forecasts Major Export Drive
SUNBIZ

Coconut Company Launch Forecasts Major Export Drive

A new Fijian company has ambitious plans to create a multi-million dollar export industry. This would be by adding v...

Three More Vessels Planned For Yalodu Shipping
SUNBIZ

Three More Vessels Planned For Yalodu Shipping

The Yalodu Shipping Service is planning expanding their services by later this year. The company is the subsidiary o...

Tunidau: Need For More Port State Officers
SUNBIZ

Tunidau: Need For More Port State Officers

One of the main challenges faced by the Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji (MSAF) is the lack of Port State officers....

New GM Sales For Captain Cook Cruises Fiji
SUNBIZ

New GM Sales For Captain Cook Cruises Fiji

Vanessa Young has joined Captain Cook Cruises Fiji as general manager sales, based in the Sydney office. Australian ...

ANALYSIS: June Visitor Arrivals Reach Record High
SUNBIZ

ANALYSIS: June Visitor Arrivals Reach Record High

The Fiji Bureau of Statistics says provisional numbers for visitor arrivals for June this year reached a record 72,5...

FNU To Tap Into Agri-education
SUNBIZ

FNU To Tap Into Agri-education

The Fiji National University (FNU) has understood that in order to unleash the true potential of agriculture in the ...

Council Stays Updated With Regulations
SUNBIZ

Council Stays Updated With Regulations

The Nadi branch of the Customs Brokers and Forwarders Council is working closely with all key Government agencies to...

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