Archive [ 2018 January 11 ]

More Fijians To Benefit From FEA Power Grid Projects
SUNBIZ

More Fijians To Benefit From FEA Power Grid Projects

More than 75,00 households will have access to the Fiji Electricity Authority’s power grid by the end of this year...

Abduction Trial Vacated
NATION

Abduction Trial Vacated

A hearing for a 44-year-old man alleged to have abducted a teenage girl in Pacific Harbour in Navua in 2013 was vac...

Letters To The Editor, 11th January 2018
Letters

Letters To The Editor, 11th January 2018

English test shock Arvind Mani, Nadi I am referring to the front page story in the Fiji Sun dated January 8, 2018. I...

Rio Trio For Nadi 10s
SPORTS

Rio Trio For Nadi 10s

Three players who won gold for Fiji at the 2016 Rio Olympics will feature for Jack’s Nadi in the inaugural Skipper...

MORE JOBS: CENSUS
NEWS

MORE JOBS: CENSUS

Bureau of Statistics says unemployment rate down from 5.5 to 4.5%, lowest in decades. Our current population stands ...

Yes, We Are  Worried: Rabuka
NEWS

Yes, We Are Worried: Rabuka

SODELPA leader Sitiveni Rabuka admits that they are worried about the result of an inquiry over the controversial Me...

Dirty Tactics Will Not Win: PM
NEWS

Dirty Tactics Will Not Win: PM

Dirty tactics will not get anyone anywhere, says Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama. Mr Bainimarama said in Nadi that...

Police: Saturday March Has Conditions
NEWS

Police: Saturday March Has Conditions

The planned Air Terminal Services (ATS) protest march in Nadi on Saturday will go ahead as scheduled, but with condi...

SPCA Head Disputes Viral Cruelty Video
NATION

SPCA Head Disputes Viral Cruelty Video

The president of the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) Deepak Rathod has disputed a viral vide...

Teachers Learn Better Planning
NATION

Teachers Learn Better Planning

  As teachers around the country prepare themselves for the new school year, workshops have been conducted to h...

Training Camp Attracts Youths In Nadi
NATION

Training Camp Attracts Youths In Nadi

More than a hundred youths are expected to join a three-day national civic leadership training camp at Navoci Villag...

Tanivula Wants Fit Fijiana
SPORTS

Tanivula Wants Fit Fijiana

Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s squad will need to work on their strength and conditioning in order to better their performa...

Suva Suspends Players For 3 Years
SPORTS

Suva Suspends Players For 3 Years

Setback in Vodafone Premier League prep as capital city looks for new coach. The Suva football side has suspended th...

Ba gear up for Nadi
SPORTS

Ba gear up for Nadi

The ‘Men in Black’ Ba football side is anticipating a tough competition against Nadi in the opening round of the...

Bowlers Battle For Five Spots
SPORTS

Bowlers Battle For Five Spots

Fiji Bowling final trials for women will be held at the Nadi Sports Club on Saturday. Five women and five men will t...

Skipper 10s Helps Local Players
SPORTS

Skipper 10s Helps Local Players

Fiji Rugby Union looks forward to select the best local players after the 2018 Skipper Provincial Rugby 10s this Sat...

Pravasi Day celebration recognises  invaluable efforts of persons: Bhatnagar
NATION

Pravasi Day celebration recognises invaluable efforts of persons: Bhatnagar

  Pravasi Bhartiya Day is a celebration that recognises the invaluable efforts of persons of Indian origins fro...

Police Salute Public Help on Drug War
NATION

Police Salute Public Help on Drug War

The war on drugs by the Fiji Police Force continues to gain momentum as members of the public show their support in ...

Temple Readies For Annual Fete
NATION

Temple Readies For Annual Fete

  The annual Vaarshika Thaipoosam Thirunaal Festival in Nadi is expected to attract a bigger turnout this year....

Parents must take advantage of student cards top-up
NATION

Parents must take advantage of student cards top-up

  As school starts on Monday, January 15, Permanent Secretary for education Iowane Tiko has urged the parents t...

Bus Fire Under Probe
NATION

Bus Fire Under Probe

  The National Fire Authority (NFA) is investigating how a Tebara Transport Limited Bus caught fire in Makoi, o...

Councils Welcome Drainage Grants
NATION

Councils Welcome Drainage Grants

  City and town councils yesterday welcomed new Government grants to improve drainage. Yesterday they each sign...

Scots Rewards Fijian Players
SPORTS

Scots Rewards Fijian Players

Fijian rugby players will have the chance to win  cash prizes in April during the Glen Flagler sponsored ‘The Fij...

Nath Urges Staff To  Continue Good Work
NATION

Nath Urges Staff To Continue Good Work

Assistant Minister for Infrastructure and Transport tours authority office in Valelevu. The Assistant Minister for I...

Authority: New Bridges  To Help Ease Traffic
NATION

Authority: New Bridges To Help Ease Traffic

When school starts next Monday, the Fiji Roads Authority is expecting eased traffic congestion on Suva roads. With t...

Nursing School Attracts 400 Applicants
NATION

Nursing School Attracts 400 Applicants

As the primary and secondary schools gear up for the new year, tertiary institutes are anticipating busy days ahead....

Air New Zealand Confirms Minor Damage On Plane At Nadi
NEWS

Air New Zealand Confirms Minor Damage On Plane At Nadi

Air New Zealand has confirmed that a Boeing 777-300 aircraft sustained minor damage while at Nadi International Airp...

Widow Pays Tribute To Late Husband
NEWS

Widow Pays Tribute To Late Husband

At the end of the day it’s not about money, knowledge or the wealth you have, it’s all about preparing oneself f...

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