Archive [ 2016 April 8 ]

Fiji Airways To Resume Flights To Tarawa After Authorities Meet Safety Concerns
NEWS

Fiji Airways To Resume Flights To Tarawa After Authorities Meet Safety Concerns

Fiji Airways will resume its Nadi-Tarawa services tomorrow (April 9th) after Bonriki airport authorities confirmed t...

Good Turnout For Badminton
SPORTS

Good Turnout For Badminton

  The badminton businesshouse competition continues at the Yat Sen Secondary School hall in Suva. Tournament co...

Football family Mourns Rusima
SPORTS

Football family Mourns Rusima

Fiji Football Association is saddened to learn of the sudden death of former National and Nadi rep Akariva Rusima. R...

Team Fiji Faces Funding Setback
SPORTS

Team Fiji Faces Funding Setback

  Team Fiji’s financial preparations for the 2016 Rio Olympics has suffered a setback. This after Tropical Cy...

Labasa Teacher Pleads Guilty To Restriction  Breach
NEWS

Labasa Teacher Pleads Guilty To Restriction Breach

A Labasa secondary school teacher charged with disobeying a lawful order appeared at Labasa Magistrates Court yester...

It’s A Dress  Rehearsal
SPORTS

It’s A Dress Rehearsal

  The Vodafone Fijian 7s team will be having a dress rehearsal for the Rio Olympic Games in August in their tit...

Farmer, 58, Drowns, Village Mourns Loss
NEWS

Farmer, 58, Drowns, Village Mourns Loss

Villagers of Vatutu Village in Nadi are grieving the loss of  a 58-year-old man who drowned while attempting to cro...

Quartet To Get Champions League Started
SPORTS

Quartet To Get Champions League Started

The 2016 OFC Champions League is set to get underway with a hiss and a roar when Group C open the action at QBE Stad...

Progress For Suva Football Team
SPORTS

Progress For Suva Football Team

 The Suva football team is progressing well in their build up to the Oceania Football Confederation (OFC) Champions...

Fiji Airways Launches First Flight To Singapore
SUNBIZ

Fiji Airways Launches First Flight To Singapore

  Fiji Airways’ first flight to Singapore’s Changi International Airport was launched in Nadi Tuesday night...

Airline Chief Appeals To Trade Partners To Start Exploring Fiji With New Singapore Route
SUNBIZ

Airline Chief Appeals To Trade Partners To Start Exploring Fiji With New Singapore Route

  Fiji Airways managing director/chief executive, Andre Viljoen, has appealed to the trade partners and stakeho...

Nadi Family Mourns Loss Of Daughter
NEWS

Nadi Family Mourns Loss Of Daughter

A family in Naselutale Settlement in Korobebe, Nadi, is mourning the loss of their 19-year-old daughter who was swep...

Tent Dwellers Relieved
NEWS

Tent Dwellers Relieved

People living in makeshift tents after Cyclone Winston are counting their lucky stars as their homes were not swampe...

What Happened  To Cyclone Zena
NEWS

What Happened To Cyclone Zena

A less eventful night than anticipated for Fiji as TC Zena weakened soon after dark Wednesday night as the circulati...

Families Shelter At Andrews Primary
NATION

Families Shelter At Andrews Primary

More than 120 families are taking shelter at the evacuation centre at Andrews Primary School in Nadi as of yesterday...

FEA: Full Power In 3 Months
NEWS

FEA: Full Power In 3 Months

Power supply throughout Fiji will be fully restored in two to three months’ time, says Fiji Electricity Authority ...

Coconut Wireless, 8th April 2016
Coconut Wireless

Coconut Wireless, 8th April 2016

RED EYED ON COST   $16.95 yesterday still for a small bottle of eye drops for cika (conjunctivities, or Red Eye...

West Families Face Another Clean Up
NATION

West Families Face Another Clean Up

Families already affected by Tropical Cyclone Winston had to bear another tragedy as heavy rainfall caused flash- fl...

Big Housing News: PM
NEWS

Big Housing News: PM

Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama will be making a special announcement tomorrow. Speaking to evacuees at Balata Pri...

Bridge collapse Unravels Lost Friendship
NATION

Bridge collapse Unravels Lost Friendship

 Satendra Nandan is Fiji’s leading writers. His travelogue, Loving You Eternally, and his fourth book of essays...

Businesses To Re-open Despite Damage
NEWS

Businesses To Re-open Despite Damage

Despite sustaining extensive damage in the recent floods, business and shop owners are quickly getting back on their...

Semi ‘the beast’ Kunatani
SPORTS

Semi ‘the beast’ Kunatani

Date of birth: October 27, 1990 Height: 1.92m (6ft 3in) Weight: 98kg (216lb) Position: Lock, Flanker, Wing Sevens na...

Fiji Airways Launches First Flight To Singapore
SUNBIZ

Fiji Airways Launches First Flight To Singapore

Fiji Airways’ first flight to Singapore’s Changi International Airport was launched in Nadi Tuesday night. A fun...

Airline Chief Appeals To Trade Partners To Start Exploring Fiji With New Singapore Route
SUNBIZ

Airline Chief Appeals To Trade Partners To Start Exploring Fiji With New Singapore Route

  Fiji Airways managing director/chief executive, Andre Viljoen, has appealed to the trade partners and stakeho...

Letters To The Editor, 8th, April, 2016
Letters

Letters To The Editor, 8th, April, 2016

Flood casualties Suresh Chand, Nadi The widespread flooding experienced in the Western Division over the past two da...

Interested Candidates Stay Requirement Begins
NATION

Interested Candidates Stay Requirement Begins

The Fijian Elections Office (FEO) would like to remind all persons interested to be candidates in the 2018 General E...

Tessa Price New Regional Executive
SUNBIZ

Tessa Price New Regional Executive

Australia and New Zealand Banking (ANZ) Group has announced the appointment of Tessa Price as the new regional execu...

Two Weeks Shift For Year 6, 8, 10  Exams: Minister Reddy
NATION

Two Weeks Shift For Year 6, 8, 10 Exams: Minister Reddy

  Year 6, 8 and 10 exams have been shifted by two weeks confirmed the Minister for Education, Heritage and Arts...

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