Archive [ 2017 April 7 ]

Libraries Are Vital: Reddy
NATION

Libraries Are Vital: Reddy

The Minister for Education Mahendra Reddy stressed the importance of libraries in schools to improve the lives of st...

Winners Excited About Getting To Watch 7s
NEWS

Winners Excited About Getting To Watch 7s

The three lucky Courts (Fiji) Limited winners who clinched top prizes in a Courts Hong Kong Rugby 7s promotion left ...

Robin Nair Resigns As PS For Foreign Affairs
NEWS

Robin Nair Resigns As PS For Foreign Affairs

The Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Robin Nair, has left the Government. We wish Mr. Nair all the best in h...

Lack of resources limits Navy from proper watch
NEWS

Lack of resources limits Navy from proper watch

The lack of gear within the Fiji Navy prohibits them from staying longer at sea to fully monitor Fiji’s Exclusive ...

Use Audits as a Spur to Get Better: Davis
NEWS

Use Audits as a Spur to Get Better: Davis

Permanent Secretary for Health and Medical Services Philip Davis said the Auditor General’s Report should be welco...

Student Gets 9 Years Jail for Internet Fraud
NATION

Student Gets 9 Years Jail for Internet Fraud

A Suva Magistrate yesterday sentenced Manjeet Singh to nine years imprisonment for three counts of money laundering ...

Indonesia Reaches Out To Empower Entrepreneurs
NATION

Indonesia Reaches Out To Empower Entrepreneurs

Fiji has been continuously strengthened with her bilateral links with the Indonesian government over the years, thro...

Fight Corruption, Commission Encourages  West Students
NATION

Fight Corruption, Commission Encourages West Students

A group of high school students were told that they, as young leaders, sometimes forgot the value and essence they h...

Suva Poets To Honour Academic’s Memory
NATION

Suva Poets To Honour Academic’s Memory

A poetry reading event to honour the late academic, Teresia Teaiwa will be held this evening. Organised by Poetry Sh...

Artist Duo Ready To Showcase Their Talent
NATION

Artist Duo Ready To Showcase Their Talent

Two artists are excited to be showcasing their art pieces as part of the Nai Tukuni art exhibition tomorrow. Anare S...

Togalevu Villagers Fear Rising Waters
NEWS

Togalevu Villagers Fear Rising Waters

Seventy-year-old Soko Tuisolia moved to Togalevu Village outside Lami in 1965. This is where she raised her eight ch...

All In Water
NEWS

All In Water

Barney Dunn’s ancestor James Dunn, arrived here in the 1900s from Ireland and settled in Toguru Settlement in Navu...

Catchments Major Priority For Ridge To Reef Project
NEWS

Catchments Major Priority For Ridge To Reef Project

Catchments in the greater Viti Levu and Vanua Levu area have been selected as major priority areas under a Ridge to ...

Former CID Boss Fronts Court
NEWS

Former CID Boss Fronts Court

A former director of the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court yesterday fa...

MISSING PERSON: Kasanita Lewabua
NEWS

MISSING PERSON: Kasanita Lewabua

We request information to help locate 19 year old Kasanita Lewabua who went missing from her home on the 20th of Jan...

Connor Heads COP23 Office
NEWS

Connor Heads COP23 Office

The former head of the Australian Climate Institute, John Connor, has been confirmed as the executive director of CO...

QVS Sprinter Yet To Be Cleared For Cokes
SPORTS

QVS Sprinter Yet To Be Cleared For Cokes

The Fiji Secondary School Athletics Association has yet to receive an official document regarding defending Blue Rib...

Navoci Village Council Urges Swift Implementation Of Village Bylaws
NATION

Navoci Village Council Urges Swift Implementation Of Village Bylaws

  A village in Nadi has urged the swift implementation of the Draft Village By-Laws. Navoci Village Council ple...

Government Ensures Equal Opportunities For All, Says A-G
NATION

Government Ensures Equal Opportunities For All, Says A-G

Government has taken an objective assessment of the country to ensure that it unlocks the potential of people living...

Education Is Absolute Priority: Civoniceva
SPORTS

Education Is Absolute Priority: Civoniceva

Former Australian and Vodafone Fijian Bati representative and National Rugby League Ambassador Petero Civoniceva emp...

Special Student Lai Positive Of Performance
SPORTS

Special Student Lai Positive Of Performance

Eparama Lai is adamant of a positive performance at the 2017 Oceania Para Championships at the Vodafone Arena on Apr...

Penalties For Breaking Bylaws To Be Decided By Bose Vanua
NATION

Penalties For Breaking Bylaws To Be Decided By Bose Vanua

  The Bose Vanua will decide on penalties for those who break the village bylaws, says deputy chief executive o...

Fiji To Observe Day With  Awareness  Activities
NATION

Fiji To Observe Day With Awareness Activities

Fiji will be commemorating the World Health Day today through awareness programmes organised by the Ministry of Heal...

Ministry Investigates Health Centre  After Complaint From Concerned Dad
NATION

Ministry Investigates Health Centre After Complaint From Concerned Dad

  The Ministry of Health and Medical Services will be looking into a complaint they had received from a concern...

NACUQU ‘X-FACTOR’
SPORTS

NACUQU ‘X-FACTOR’

Vodafone Fijian 7s head coach Gareth Baber has rated Waisea Nacuqu as his ‘X-factor’ for the Hong Kong 7s which ...

Rakiraki Optimistic
SPORTS

Rakiraki Optimistic

The Pragdish Gounder coached Rakiraki team will be in full force to topple Jacks Nadi in the Vodafone Premier League...

Bua Livestock Farmers Affected by Cyclone Winston Receive Help
NATION

Bua Livestock Farmers Affected by Cyclone Winston Receive Help

Close to 30,000 farmers are now members of Fiji Crop and Livestock Council More than 20 selected grazing livestock f...

Reddy Calls For Need To ‘Reclaim Our Children’ From Criminal Activities
NATION

Reddy Calls For Need To ‘Reclaim Our Children’ From Criminal Activities

  If we can reclaim our children, the country will definitely cut down on criminal activities such as drugs, as...

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