Archive [ 2017 April ]

$537k Paid Out For Death Cases Under New Amendment: Usamate
NEWS

$537k Paid Out For Death Cases Under New Amendment: Usamate

The Ministry of Employment has processed and paid out $537,221.92 for 12 death cases under the amended Workmen’s C...

Court Sentences Teenager For Eight-year Term
NATION

Court Sentences Teenager For Eight-year Term

An 18-year-old Cakaudrove man was sentenced yesterday to eight years in jail for rape by the High Court in Labasa. T...

Radrodro Tipped To Be New Shadow Economy Minister
Sunvoice

Radrodro Tipped To Be New Shadow Economy Minister

ANALYSIS: SODELPA MP Aseri Radrodro is likely to replace Biman Prasad as the new Opposition shadow economy minister....

Fishers Must Follow Process Before Getting Licence: Minister
NEWS

Fishers Must Follow Process Before Getting Licence: Minister

Fishers have to follow a process and pay certain charges before a licence is issued. The Minister for Fisheries Semi...

Oceans Conference Will Highlight The Need To Preserve Fisheries Resources
Opinion

Oceans Conference Will Highlight The Need To Preserve Fisheries Resources

Fiji is a mere weeks away from co-hosting the United Nations Oceans Conference in New York, which will focus on our ...

Vodafone  Pre-orders  Samsung S8
SUNBIZ

Vodafone Pre-orders Samsung S8

The next big thing from Samsung has been announced and will be here in less than a week. People in Fiji can buy the ...

Lack Of Counsellors In Schools: A-G
NEWS

Lack Of Counsellors In Schools: A-G

The Attorney-General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, yesterday told Parliament that there was a lack of professional counsello...

Depots Now Managed By FRA, Bala Clarifies
NEWS

Depots Now Managed By FRA, Bala Clarifies

All depots that were once managed by the then Public Works Department are now managed by the Fiji Roads Authority. M...

Noni Tea, First In The World, Produced Here
SUNBIZ

Noni Tea, First In The World, Produced Here

  Noni, known in the iTaukei language as kura, will soon be sold in the local market and around the globe as te...

Workers Make The Difference In A Business Success Story
SUNBIZ

Workers Make The Difference In A Business Success Story

Caryn Walsh, executive coach and leadership and team development specialist, is at the helm of Pure Magic Internatio...

Kalpana Lal A Female First
SUNBIZ

Kalpana Lal A Female First

  Kalpana Lal is another woman who has made her mark with a notable first. This was after she was awarded the C...

Praise For Showing Capital Away Ahead
SUNBIZ

Praise For Showing Capital Away Ahead

  The Suva Destination Assessment 2017 report has been welcomed by the Suva business and industry stakeholders....

Fijian Tourism Expo 2017 Set
SUNBIZ

Fijian Tourism Expo 2017 Set

  The Fijian Tourism Expo will begin next week at the Denarau Island Convention Centre, Sheraton Fiji Resort. R...

Mom Is Ram’s Inspiration
SUNBIZ

Mom Is Ram’s Inspiration

A mother’s love and words of encouragement goes a long way. This rings true for Manoj Ram, he  received the Chart...

Church Dismisses ‘Christian State’ Submission By Group
NEWS

Church Dismisses ‘Christian State’ Submission By Group

The Methodist Church has dismissed a controversial submission that includes a call for a Christian State. It said in...

Minister Outlines Work To Help Grow Coconut Industry
NEWS

Minister Outlines Work To Help Grow Coconut Industry

The Ministry of Agriculture is not only working on replacing fallen coconut trees but is also working on the rehabil...

A-G Criticises Fiji Times
NEWS

A-G Criticises Fiji Times

The Attorney-General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, yesterday hit out at Fiji Times over its coverage of the Budget consultat...

The Best Approach To Conflict
SUNBIZ

The Best Approach To Conflict

No matter what business you are in, as long as people are involved there will always be conflict and that is not nec...

Boivert Helps Bua Prepare For Tailevu
SPORTS

Boivert Helps Bua Prepare For Tailevu

Former Fiji Rugby Union coaching director Franck Boivert is currently conducting a two- day clinic with the Bua rugb...

Port Security Tightened  For Safety Reasons: Ali
NEWS

Port Security Tightened For Safety Reasons: Ali

The Fiji Ports Terminal Limited says it is strengthening its security at the Port of Suva for safety reasons. Operat...

As A Leader In Climate Change,  We Need To Lead At Home
SUNBIZ

As A Leader In Climate Change, We Need To Lead At Home

There is a great deal of attention now focused on climate change, particularly with the approach of COP 23, the meet...

Usamate Tells Why Cases  Still Pending Under Act
NEWS

Usamate Tells Why Cases Still Pending Under Act

The Ministry of Employment has revealed reasons for pending cases under the Workmen’s Compensation Act. Minister f...

Dukubure Gets 3 Years, 8 Months For Drug Cultivation
NATION

Dukubure Gets 3 Years, 8 Months For Drug Cultivation

A High Court in Suva judge sentenced a 45-year-old man to three years and eight months imprisonment for unlawful cul...

Sale Of An Investment Property
SUNBIZ

Sale Of An Investment Property

Depreciable Asset Investment property includes commercial properties and residential properties on lease or rent. Ow...

Kinton International Eyes Fiji
SUNBIZ

Kinton International Eyes Fiji

  As part of China’s “One Belt, One World” policy, Fiji welcomed another Chinese business investor last T...

Letters To The Editor, 29th April 2017
Letters

Letters To The Editor, 29th April 2017

The Fijiana team Michael Chambers, Lautoka I am hoping the coach of the TFL Fijiana 7s team, Iliesa Tanivula, will b...

Positive Feedback On Congress
SUNBIZ

Positive Feedback On Congress

  The 45th Fiji Institute of Accountants Congress was successfully concluded with over 400 delegates. They gath...

The Consumer Price Index, Know What It Is
SUNBIZ

The Consumer Price Index, Know What It Is

This is an informative publication, sponsored by The Fiji Sun, Fiji Bureau of Statistics and HFC Bank. All views exp...

Escapee Gets 15 Years
NEWS

Escapee Gets 15 Years

A High Court in Suva judge yesterday sentenced a man to 15 years imprisonment for two counts of aggravated robbery. ...

Sabeto Could Be Next Mine
SUNBIZ

Sabeto Could Be Next Mine

Lion One Metals Ltd, in the Sabeto valley, will be the next gold mine in Fiji, according to analysis by a mining spe...

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