Archive [ 2018 January 22 ]

Vollmer to cut out ‘bad habits’
SPORTS

Vollmer to cut out ‘bad habits’

Eugene Vollmer vows to cut out on his bad habits as he prepares for the 2018 Commonwealth Games. The 28-year-old, is...

‘Lifters must lift game’
SPORTS

‘Lifters must lift game’

Weightlifting Fiji general secretary Ritesh Ratiram said they would be intensifying their training programme to the ...

WBF chief tells way forward
SPORTS

WBF chief tells way forward

Boxing in Fiji will only prosper if all relevant stakeholders are able to honour their dealings. These were the comm...

Suva Rugby on the Go
SPORTS

Suva Rugby on the Go

The Suva Rugby Union (SRU) named a strong 65-member extended squad that will be undergoing six weeks of block traini...

On Baber’s Radar
SPORTS

On Baber’s Radar

Fiji Airways Fijian 7s head coach Gareth Baber has targeted several Police players for inclusion in the national sev...

Japan to grant $438K for two special schools and hospital
NATION

Japan to grant $438K for two special schools and hospital

The government of Japan will soon sign a grant contract for three projects worth US$218,729 (FJ$438,606.33) to provi...

Letters To The Editor, Monday 22nd January, 2018
Letters

Letters To The Editor, Monday 22nd January, 2018

Thank you, Police Dr Gyan Prasad, Nasinu I would like to convey my sincere thanks to the Fiji Police for the deploym...

Editorial: Let’s get behind  our 7s teams  for Sydney
Sunvoice

Editorial: Let’s get behind our 7s teams for Sydney

We wish our Fiji Airways Fijian 7s and Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s teams all the best in this weekend’s Sydney Sevens ...

Ministry Of Women Hands Over School Essentials To Needy Children
NATION

Ministry Of Women Hands Over School Essentials To Needy Children

Educational assistance of­fered is not a giveaway, but a practical way of ensuring that children in need of help ca...

A-G Cautions Lawyers on Character
NATION

A-G Cautions Lawyers on Character

Lawyers have been encouraged to build their character to pursue integrity. And, the advice came from the Attorney-Ge...

Police Take to the Skies
NATION

Police Take to the Skies

The Fiji Police Force has taken its war on drugs to the skies to complement the deploy­ment of resources on the gro...

Reverend Tuiwai Ordained As  Divisional Superintendent Of Suva
NEWS

Reverend Tuiwai Ordained As Divisional Superintendent Of Suva

Reverend Iliapi Tuiwai, 62, is looking forward to the challenges as the new Divisional Superintendent of Suva. This ...

Legal eagles spread wings of service
NATION

Legal eagles spread wings of service

Making excellent legal service available to everyone in Fiji is the aim of the Legal Aid Commission.And, Acting Dire...

Delaibatiki’s My Say: Global Freedom Index’s Rating Of Fiji A Big Joke, Fails To Reflect Reality
Opinion

Delaibatiki’s My Say: Global Freedom Index’s Rating Of Fiji A Big Joke, Fails To Reflect Reality

United States research organi­sation Freedom House’s rating of Fiji as the least politically free country in the ...

150 Students Affected After Fire Damages Classrooms
NEWS

150 Students Affected After Fire Damages Classrooms

More than 150 students of a Lautoka primary school will have to move into an alternate classroom and tents after a f...

Police To Probe Death Of Man After Diving For Fish
NEWS

Police To Probe Death Of Man After Diving For Fish

Police are now investigating the death of a man who was out diving for fish with three other people on Saturday nigh...

Golden nurse reunites with sisters, friends
NATION

Golden nurse reunites with sisters, friends

    Salome Bikai of Nasesara, Mo­turiki, Lomaiviti, currently lives in Antioch, California, she flew acro...

Thomson Says Recovery Of Our  Coral Reefs After Winston Strong
NATION

Thomson Says Recovery Of Our Coral Reefs After Winston Strong

Fiji’s very own Peter Thomson is happy that our coral reefs have recovered well after the devastation caused by Tr...

Activist group remembers US women’s march against Trump
NATION

Activist group remembers US women’s march against Trump

About 40 people joined hands to mark one year of the Global Women’s March on Saturday, which was staged in the Uni...

Pillay offers solution to farmers’ grievances
NATION

Pillay offers solution to farmers’ grievances

Government stands ready to help rice farmers, provided that the farmers do their part, says Viam Pillay, the Assista...

Nursing About Caring
NATION

Nursing About Caring

Nursing is about caring and seeing God in the faces of who you nurse. These are simple attributes that helped shape ...

Please, Stop This
NEWS

Please, Stop This

Vijendra Prakash threw his hands up in despair yesterday and made an impassioned plea: “Please, stop these temple ...

$1.86b Market Value, All Time High
SUNBIZ

$1.86b Market Value, All Time High

The overall market value last week ended January 19, rose to a new all-time high value of $1.86 billion an increase ...

Younger Population To Drive Construction Boom: FMBA
SUNBIZ

Younger Population To Drive Construction Boom: FMBA

The latest population census results according to the Fiji Master Builders Association (FMBA) points to the growing ...

18 Years And Counting
SUNBIZ

18 Years And Counting

Meet Nanise Sigatagitagi, the longest serving staff of Suva Peninsula Hotel. Working for more than 18 years at the h...

Students Top Visitor Arrivals
SUNBIZ

Students Top Visitor Arrivals

Student arrivals contributed the highest to our annual visitor arrivals last year. There were 18, 263 student arriva...

666 Out of Poll Ballot Paper
NEWS

666 Out of Poll Ballot Paper

The number 666, which Christians believe is the “mark of the beast” or the Devil or Satan, will not be part of t...

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