Archive [ 2017 August 3 ]

Temo Dissatisfied With Attempt To Block Disclosures
NATION

Temo Dissatisfied With Attempt To Block Disclosures

Suva High Court Judge Salesi Temo yesterday put the court on hold to verify the legitimacy of the prosecution’s at...

University Raises Salaries, Standards In Major Changes, Reveals Head
NATION

University Raises Salaries, Standards In Major Changes, Reveals Head

The Fiji National University has raised salaries for its academic staff to attract and retain top talent. Vice-Chanc...

Fiji Bureau Of Statistics: 2017 Population & Housing Census – Names of Successful Candidates to be Recruited For Supervisors & Enumerators & The Reserves
WEEKEND

Fiji Bureau Of Statistics: 2017 Population & Housing Census – Names of Successful Candidates to be Recruited For Supervisors & Enumerators & The Reserves

Comparing 14 Years Of Govt Spending, Revenue And Debt
NATION

Comparing 14 Years Of Govt Spending, Revenue And Debt

Spending more on capital expenditure now will mean future generations will be spared the need to build roads, bridge...

Pillay Stresses Importance Of Early Childhood Education
NATION

Pillay Stresses Importance Of Early Childhood Education

Early childhood education is important and as it is the foundation of a child’s educational career. Assistant mini...

Children Told to Play With Toys, Not Matches
NATION

Children Told to Play With Toys, Not Matches

Tiny tots of Sangam Primary Kindergarten School in Labasa have been advised not to play with matches and gas lighter...

Mothers Reminded Importance Of Exclusive Breastfeeding
NATION

Mothers Reminded Importance Of Exclusive Breastfeeding

The national Nutrition Survey, showed an increase on exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months in 2014 at 51 ...

Lavani Sisters Dance For Disability Awareness
NATION

Lavani Sisters Dance For Disability Awareness

Four sisters who are part of the Maharashtra dance group from India are performing the unique Lavani number as part ...

Bua Landowners Happy With Reserve’s 99-year Lease
NATION

Bua Landowners Happy With Reserve’s 99-year Lease

Nadicake landowners representative and chairperson of the Trustees Committee Rogasiano Matai was yesterday thankful ...

Victims Of Violence Do Not Want To End Marriage, Says Activist Shamima Ali
NATION

Victims Of Violence Do Not Want To End Marriage, Says Activist Shamima Ali

Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre co-ordinator Shamima Ali yesterday said women often did not want to end their relations...

Fiji Has Potential For Better Roads, Bridges: Engineer
NATION

Fiji Has Potential For Better Roads, Bridges: Engineer

A fresh graduate from the Wuhan University of Technology in China said Fiji would reap dividends in the future by in...

Trip was to meet farmers on the ground, says Assistant Agriculture Minister Pillay
NATION

Trip was to meet farmers on the ground, says Assistant Agriculture Minister Pillay

Assistant Minister for Agriculture Viam Pillay last week concluded his week-long tour to the Northern Division. Whil...

Consumer watchdog clarifies plastic bag levy application
NATION

Consumer watchdog clarifies plastic bag levy application

The Consumer Council of Fiji is calling on traders and shop owners to engage in ethical business practices as far as...

Activist Urging Public To Watch Climate Change Documentary
NATION

Activist Urging Public To Watch Climate Change Documentary

A Climate Change documentary featuring Al Gore, Barack Obama and Donald Trump with segments on Al-Gore being one of ...

Fiji Football Gives $11k For Schools Championship
MAGAZINES

Fiji Football Gives $11k For Schools Championship

Fiji Football Association has pumped up $11,000 thousand dollars for the eleven schools participating in this yearâ€...

PM: Government Has Duty To Meet Challenges Of Lau’s Geography
Opinion

PM: Government Has Duty To Meet Challenges Of Lau’s Geography

Vuanirewa Clan, Masi ni Vanua o Lau, Bula vinaka and a very good morning to you all. I am delighted to be here this ...

Macuata-i-wai Lass To Highlight Plight Of Diabetics
NATION

Macuata-i-wai Lass To Highlight Plight Of Diabetics

An aspiring 19-year-old model from Macuata-i-wai will be advocating on Non-Communicable Diseases and highlighting th...

Judge To Deliver Ruling On Strike Out Application
NATION

Judge To Deliver Ruling On Strike Out Application

The High Court in Suva will rule on the strike out application made by the Solicitor-General in response to an appli...

BRIEFLY
NATION

BRIEFLY

Alleged ice importer remanded A 53-year-old was remanded by the Suva Magistrates Court on Tuesday for alleged unlawf...

Letters To The Editor, 3rd August, 2017
Letters

Letters To The Editor, 3rd August, 2017

Plastic levy Kirti Patel, Lautoka Far too many people seem to have issues with the 10 cents plastic bag levy. It sho...

Gamel Selects 4 Overseas Based Players
MAGAZINES

Gamel Selects 4 Overseas Based Players

The Vodafone Fijian football coach Christophe Gamel has named four overseas based players in his a 30-member squad f...

Naizal Leaves For New Zealand Today
MAGAZINES

Naizal Leaves For New Zealand Today

Former Vodafone Fiji national Under 17 captain Mohammed Naizal leaves for New Zealand today. Naizal has been again g...

$36k Sponsorship Boost For Secondary Schools Soccer
MAGAZINES

$36k Sponsorship Boost For Secondary Schools Soccer

The Fiji Secondary Schools Football Association has been boosted with the $36,000 sponsorship for the upcoming champ...

FICAC To Withdraw Case Against Bhika
NATION

FICAC To Withdraw Case Against Bhika

The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC) has discontinued its proceedings against former businessm...

Editorial: Nadroga Rugby Union Shows The Way, Rugby The Winner
Sunvoice

Editorial: Nadroga Rugby Union Shows The Way, Rugby The Winner

Some may call it sour grapes and a waste of time, but the Nadroga Rugby Union has taught us a lesson – that we sho...

Editorial: Nurturing The Spirit Of Enterprise And Innovation
Sunvoice

Editorial: Nurturing The Spirit Of Enterprise And Innovation

Small micro enterprises (SMEs) will grow the Fijian economy if nurtured well. Allowing Fijians the opportunity to cr...

Family Loses All In Davuilevu House Fire
NEWS

Family Loses All In Davuilevu House Fire

Members of a family in Davuilevu Housing near Nausori were left with the clothes they were wearing after fire destro...

Fiji Fa Supports Development  Of Women’s Football
MAGAZINES

Fiji Fa Supports Development Of Women’s Football

Fiji Football Association president Rajesh Patel says Fiji FA is now fully committed in the development of women’s...

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