Archive [ 2017 March 20 ]

Casting On The Upbeat: Blake
NATION

Casting On The Upbeat: Blake

The second casting of the Miss World Fiji pageant in Nadi has set a new benchmark, says Miss World Fiji (MWF) direct...

NTPC To Host Conference, Focuses On Local Tourism And Hospitality
SUNBIZ

NTPC To Host Conference, Focuses On Local Tourism And Hospitality

The National Training and Productivity Centre (NTPC) of the Fiji National University will be hosting an inaugural co...

Global Movement  Opens Fijian Chapter
NATION

Global Movement Opens Fijian Chapter

The opening of a Fijian office of The Global Organization of People of Indian Origin (GOPIO) yesterday would help wi...

Fijian-Born Lawyer Finds Her Niche In Life
NATION

Fijian-Born Lawyer Finds Her Niche In Life

Fijian-born lawyer Farah Khan, 34, who is based in Auckland, has found her niche in life. After spending 11 years de...

Villa Maria Community Launches Neighbourhood Watch
NATION

Villa Maria Community Launches Neighbourhood Watch

Robert Mafutuna, says in the past 76 years he has seen many positive changes in his neighbourhood. He made these rem...

Big Win For Suva
SPORTS

Big Win For Suva

  Sairusi Nalabu scored a double in Suva 5-0 thumping of Rakiraki in the fourth round of the 2017 Vodafone Prem...

Focus On Marist: Baber
SPORTS

Focus On Marist: Baber

  Some Vodafone Fijian 7s squad member members need game time and they will be allowed to play in the Fiji Bitt...

Five Schools In Quarters
SPORTS

Five Schools In Quarters

  Five schools from the South/East Secondary Schools Rugby League (SESSRL) have qualified for the national quar...

LTA No Staff, Board Member Resigned Yet: Maharaj
NATION

LTA No Staff, Board Member Resigned Yet: Maharaj

The Land Transport Authority board chairman Vijay Maharaj said the authority had not received any resignation since ...

Reduction of Duty Did Not Reach Consumers: Sayed-Khaiyum
NEWS

Reduction of Duty Did Not Reach Consumers: Sayed-Khaiyum

The reduction of duty on many items, including food, was not filtered to consumers, said Attorney-General, Minister ...

Referee Punched
SPORTS

Referee Punched

  The Boxing Commission of Fiji will be tough on boxers who assault officials. BCF director (west) issued the w...

Letters To The Editor, 20th March  2017
Letters

Letters To The Editor, 20th March 2017

On-field discipline Savenaca Vakaliwaliwa, Canada The question being asked is, how can we address the on-field disci...

B Team Returns With Bronze
SPORTS

B Team Returns With Bronze

  The Sitiveni Tikoisuva-captained Team Fiji B returned home yesterday with a bronze medal. The side laced with...

Nadi Elects Rayasi
SPORTS

Nadi Elects Rayasi

  Ponijese Rayasi has been appointed as the new president of the Nadi Rugby Union (NRU). The Tokatoka Westfield...

Raiderz Club Donate Blood To Hospital
NATION

Raiderz Club Donate Blood To Hospital

Imagine if all taxi drivers in Macuata donate blood to Labasa Hospital Blood Bank, there won’t be any shortage of ...

Athil Narayan Is  Fiji Link’s GM
SUNBIZ

Athil Narayan Is Fiji Link’s GM

Fiji Airways announced the appointment of Athil Narayan as General Manager of its domestic subsidiary, Fiji Link. He...

Matererega Hat-trick For Kings
SPORTS

Matererega Hat-trick For Kings

  Nadi football striker Rusiate Matererega scored a hat-trick as Kings FC hammered defending Super Premier cham...

Debut For Raiwasa
SPORTS

Debut For Raiwasa

  The Raiwasa team from the Garden Island of Taveuni is looking forward to making their debut at the Fiji Bitte...

One Smart Star Brings In Star Phone App
SUNBIZ

One Smart Star Brings In Star Phone App

A directory-like app, Star Phone, has been launched in the country by an Israeli-based company. The company, One Sma...

One Smart Star brings In Star Phone App
SUNBIZ

One Smart Star brings In Star Phone App

A directory-like app, Star Phone, has been launched in the country by an Israeli-based company. The company, One Sm...

‘Not  Allowed’ Into NZ
NEWS

‘Not Allowed’ Into NZ

Fiji’s so-called “miracle” water from the Natadradave springs is “not allowed” into New Zealand, the Minis...

Singh Wants ‘The Razor’
SPORTS

Singh Wants ‘The Razor’

  World Boxing Foundation (WBF) Asia Pacific super lightweight champion Sebastian Singh wants to fight Junior ...

AGM Cancelled After Argument
NEWS

AGM Cancelled After Argument

The Fiji Taxi Association’s Annual General Meeting was abandoned yesterday in a heated fiasco with two factions ar...

35-year-old Taxi Driver Laments Son’s Loss
NEWS

35-year-old Taxi Driver Laments Son’s Loss

A35-year-old Navua taxi driver yesterday still could not believe that his 11-year-old son, Trushar, is dead. Ronald ...

Petrini Family Marks First Holi Outing
NATION

Petrini Family Marks First Holi Outing

The Holi Festival or the festival of colours continues to be celebrated. Taialofa Petrini, her husband Kevin and the...

Teaching Children To Respect Own Culture: Naicker
NATION

Teaching Children To Respect Own Culture: Naicker

As important as it is to teach students about other cultures, what is happening at Labasa Multicultural Centre is ab...

The All-New Intelli Hybrid Mahindra Scorpio SUV
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The All-New Intelli Hybrid Mahindra Scorpio SUV

Contemporary styling provides the striking first impression of the New Generation Mahindra Scorpio, with a new aggre...

Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI – First Drive Impressions
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Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI – First Drive Impressions

Showing all your cards at one go is a bit of a double-edged sword. It’s undoubtedly great for effect, where the bl...

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