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Letters To The Editor, 18th February 2018
Letters

Letters To The Editor, 18th February 2018

SME grants success Dharmendra Kumar,  Suva The continued growth of small businesses is essential to sustain an over...

New Policy To Trigger Changes
NEWS

New Policy To Trigger Changes

The Commonwealth Education Policy will be unveiled at the 20th Conference of Commonwealth Education Ministers (20CCE...

Nausori Highland Road Closure For Urgent Maintenance
NEWS

Nausori Highland Road Closure For Urgent Maintenance

Due to the urgency, works will be carried out today (18th February) from 7am  to 8pm. Fiji Roads Authority would li...

Fiji Red Cross Relief Supplies To Lau
NEWS

Fiji Red Cross Relief Supplies To Lau

The Fiji Red Cross (FRC) will be delivering relief supplies worth $78,000 to Ono-i-Lau in a trip beginning today. On...

Lifetime Award For 3
NEWS

Lifetime Award For 3

The ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards (FETA) has for the first time honoured not one but three individuals with ...

Japanese Car Ship Closely Inspected
NEWS

Japanese Car Ship Closely Inspected

Fijian authorities, after close inspection, cleared a Japanese car ship of biosecurity threats yesterday in light of...

Wardens Crowned Nasinu 7s Champs
SPORTS

Wardens Crowned Nasinu 7s Champs

Wardens are the winners of the Ram Sami Nasinu Rugby 7s tournament af­ter defeating Tabadamu 12 – 7 at Ratu Cakob...

Lal eyes Commonwealth Games spot
SPORTS

Lal eyes Commonwealth Games spot

National athletics rep Avikash Lal is keeping his fingers crossed in a bid to win a spot in the Commonwealth Games a...

Police Commissioner Hospitalised Following a Road Accident
NEWS

Police Commissioner Hospitalised Following a Road Accident

Police Commissioner Brigadier-General Sitiveni Qiliho was hospitalised yesterday after being involved in a road acci...

Woman, 77, Killed On Way To Friend’s Place
NEWS

Woman, 77, Killed On Way To Friend’s Place

Ropate Bolatini is still struggling to accept that his family friend died in a mid-morning road accident in Lami yes...

Fiji Link Apologises For Flight Disruptions
NEWS

Fiji Link Apologises For Flight Disruptions

Fiji Link has apologised for disruptions in flight timing after engineers were called in to assess and repair a plan...

Vakadranu Is Second Time Lucky To Get Grant
NATION

Vakadranu Is Second Time Lucky To Get Grant

“I was really happy when I received my boat that I slept in the boat when it first arrived,” said NDP grant reci...

LET’S KEEP IT GOING
SPORTS

LET’S KEEP IT GOING

Robust Police winger Sakeo Railoa and veter­an forward Isake Katonibau will not be part of the Fiji Airways Fijian ...

Naulu ready for underdogs
SPORTS

Naulu ready for underdogs

Makereta Naulu is not only focusing on assisting Adi Cakobau School to defend the girl’s division title in this ye...

Lions Record First Win
SPORTS

Lions Record First Win

The Labasa football side recorded their first win in this year’s Voda­fone Premier League when they beat neighbou...

Prosecutor told to read, understand facts
NATION

Prosecutor told to read, understand facts

Suva High Court prosecutor Eoghan Samisoni was advised by Justice Thushara Rajasinghe on Friday to read all the page...

Fijian Duo Star For Falcons
SPORTS

Fijian Duo Star For Falcons

Fijian duo Vereniki Goneva and Josh Matavesi starred for Newcastle Falcons as they dumped Bath 29-12 in a bonus-poin...

Our culture defines us: Bhatnagar
NATION

Our culture defines us: Bhatnagar

Culture and tradition are what we all know as the identity of a nation and its people. This statement was made by th...

Be The Best You Can Be, Prefects Told
NATION

Be The Best You Can Be, Prefects Told

44 students inducted as school leaders Be the best you can be,Nadi Airport School prefects have been told. The advic...

Headgirl Sings Praises For Parents
NATION

Headgirl Sings Praises For Parents

Grace Ali owes much of what she has achieved so far to her parents. Last week she was inducted as head­girl of Dilk...

Engineers ready to be deployed to cyclone-hit areas
NATION

Engineers ready to be deployed to cyclone-hit areas

“The breadfruits are ripening and cassava (in the ground) was edible but in a stage of deterioration,” Matokana ...

Lau man in court facing drug charges
NATION

Lau man in court facing drug charges

A 30-year-old man of Lau alleged to have unlawfully cultivated 164 plants of marijuana was remanded in custody by th...

Go-getter fisherman reaps benefits
NATION

Go-getter fisherman reaps benefits

Mohammed Hessad, 33, left school at the age of 14 to help his mother pay the household expenses after his father pas...

Tanivula calls for women’s inclusion
SPORTS

Tanivula calls for women’s inclusion

Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s coach Iliesa Tanivula has urged tournament organisers nationwide to include women’s compet...

Fun Run Promotes Healthy Living: Minister
SPORTS

Fun Run Promotes Healthy Living: Minister

The Minister of Health Rosy Akbar has praised the or­ganisers of the SportsWorld Fun Run in their move to promote h...

Uci Does It Again
SPORTS

Uci Does It Again

Uci House defended their title during the 2018 Adi Cakobau School inter-house competition at the ANZ Stadium, Suva, ...

Fall wants more competition
SPORTS

Fall wants more competition

National athletics rep Mustafa Fall wants more people to partici­pate in shot put so that it could become competiti...

Judge dismisses appeal, calls it ‘fanciful and frivolous’
NATION

Judge dismisses appeal, calls it ‘fanciful and frivolous’

A Rakiraki man had his sentence and conviction appeal dismissed on Friday by High Court judge Justice Paul Madigan b...

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