Archive [ 2017 September 14 ]

Hurricane Irma :31 Fijian Students In Cuba Are Safe: Lago
NEWS

Hurricane Irma :31 Fijian Students In Cuba Are Safe: Lago

  All the 31 Fijian students studying in Cuba are safe in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, said Republic of Cub...

E-Transport Cards To Be Distributed To Schools From Today
NATION

E-Transport Cards To Be Distributed To Schools From Today

  Permanent Secretary for Education, Heritage and Arts Iowane Tiko has confirmed that the distribution of e-tra...

Father Had Tried To Contact Daughter In NZ Who Died In Failed Driving Lesson
NEWS

Father Had Tried To Contact Daughter In NZ Who Died In Failed Driving Lesson

The father of a Fijian living in New Zealand, who tragically died with her husband, has told of how he earlier tried...

Land Of Joy
NEWS

Land Of Joy

Ravendra Lal and his wife had waited for 40 years to lease the State land they were squatting on. Last night Mr Lal ...

Acting PM To 63 Families: Make Most Of Opportunity
NEWS

Acting PM To 63 Families: Make Most Of Opportunity

Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum gave wise counsel to 63 families whose lives as squatters ended last night...

Nath Outlines Govt’s Plan For Safe Drinking Water
NEWS

Nath Outlines Govt’s Plan For Safe Drinking Water

By 2025 Government aims to ensure that piped, safe drinking water is provided to 95 per cent of the Fijian populatio...

We’re Getting There, Says Seruvakula
SPORTS

We’re Getting There, Says Seruvakula

The Australia National Rugby Championship (NRC) is a new ball game altogether, says Fiji Airways Drua head coach Sen...

Biman Shifts Focus To Lamb Chops Price
NEWS

Biman Shifts Focus To Lamb Chops Price

National Federation Party leader Biman Prasad’s determination to bring down the price of lamb chops was brought up...

WANTED MAN
SPORTS

WANTED MAN

New find Peceli Nacebe is the man Vodafone Fijian 7s head coach Gareth Baber is looking at to spearhead our campaign...

INITIATIVE: Koya Gives Examples of Fijians Making Use Of FijiFirst Small Business Grants
NEWS

INITIATIVE: Koya Gives Examples of Fijians Making Use Of FijiFirst Small Business Grants

The Minister for Industry, Trade and Tourism, Lands and Mineral Resources Faiyaz Koya yesterday detailed Fijians who...

POLITICS: Nawaikula To MPs: Are You indigenous?
NEWS

POLITICS: Nawaikula To MPs: Are You indigenous?

SODELPA Opposition MP Niko Nawaikula yesterday asked iTaukei Government MPs if they regarded themselves as indigenou...

CPA Also Focuses On Sugar
SUNBIZ

CPA Also Focuses On Sugar

Response for participation at the annual Certified Practicing Accountant’s (CPA) Australia-Fiji Branch 2017 Congre...

Coffee Bean Opens In Nabua
SUNBIZ

Coffee Bean Opens In Nabua

From teaching to owning a coffee shop, Romita Singh said it has always been her passion and not a dream to own a cof...

Jittu Stable Back After 2 Years
SPORTS

Jittu Stable Back After 2 Years

After a two-year lapse the Jittu Boxing Stable is sending in a five-member team to fight in the Canada Fiji Southern...

Indian Government’s Continued Support For Fiji’s Micro And Small Businesses
SUNBIZ

Indian Government’s Continued Support For Fiji’s Micro And Small Businesses

The Government of the Republic of India had committed to assist Fiji’s MSME sector with US$5 million (FJ$10.10m) p...

Application Deadline For 2017 Awards Extended
SUNBIZ

Application Deadline For 2017 Awards Extended

The due date for submitting entries for 2017 Prime Minister’s International Business Awards have been extended for...

Sewabu Looks Ahead
SPORTS

Sewabu Looks Ahead

Vodafone Fijian Under-20 coach, Koli Sewabu says he was disappointed with the way they finished at the 2017 World Ru...

International Business Awards:  Incorporating Social Responsibility Into Company Business Plans
SUNBIZ

International Business Awards: Incorporating Social Responsibility Into Company Business Plans

One of the 12 categories of the 2017 Prime Minister’s International Business Awards is the Socially Responsible Bu...

Letters To The Editor, September 14th 2017
Letters

Letters To The Editor, September 14th 2017

Gavoka Unique Bodies Query Rajeev Sharma, Canberra, Australia Hold on Mr Gavoka. According to the Fiji Sun (12/09), ...

Koroisau To Face PNG
SPORTS

Koroisau To Face PNG

Vodafone Fijian Bati’s Apisai Koroisau is going to play for the Australian Prime Minister’s XIII that take on Pa...

Women For CMFI 7s
SPORTS

Women For CMFI 7s

For the first time eight women rugby sevens teams will be part of the Christian Mission Fellowship International (CM...

EDITORIAL: COP23, Time To Show Unity For A Great Cause
Opinion

EDITORIAL: COP23, Time To Show Unity For A Great Cause

The day of reckoning draws closer for COP23. When it arrives at Bonn, Germany, in November, it will determine the fa...

Constitution  Empowers All  Fijians To Grow
NEWS

Constitution Empowers All Fijians To Grow

MP Mahendra Reddy made a valid point on the Constitution in Parliament yesterday. The former Education Minister said...

FBC Launches Radio Apps For Android And iOS
NATION

FBC Launches Radio Apps For Android And iOS

Fiji Broadcasting Corporation launched applications to provide better coverage and service to its listeners around t...

UN Head Appoints Thomson As Special Envoy For The Ocean
NATION

UN Head Appoints Thomson As Special Envoy For The Ocean

The Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has acknowledged the appointment of Peter Thomson as the new United Nations Sp...

NZ-Based Heart Foundation Give Young Fijians New Lease Of Life
NATION

NZ-Based Heart Foundation Give Young Fijians New Lease Of Life

  The first floor of the Lautoka Hospital was a hive of activity, joy and deep appreciation for the New Zealand...

Briefly From Court
NATION

Briefly From Court

Prisoners face court for stealing crops The case of two prisoners, alleged to have stolen food crops from the Naboro...

Malake Women Become Boat Masters
NATION

Malake Women Become Boat Masters

Nine women of Malake Island, off Rakiraki, were part of a group of 109 youths who received their Boat Master Class 6...

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