Archive [ 2018 June 2 ]

Raj on Raid at Commission: No One is Above the Law
NEWS

Raj on Raid at Commission: No One is Above the Law

The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission director Ashwin Raj has stated that no one is above the law...

Analysis: Islamophobia Still Rife in Communities
NEWS

Analysis: Islamophobia Still Rife in Communities

While the hate on Muslims has taken a nosedive on social media, it is sadly still rife in our communities. Unfortuna...

Lautoka driver charged with causing death
NEWS

Lautoka driver charged with causing death

A driver in Lautoka was granted bail yesterday by the Lautoka Magistrates Court. Pravin Sewak, appearing before Magi...

Resign, Poll Says
NEWS

Resign, Poll Says

Fiji Sun – Razor Poll: 2/6/2018 FIJI SUN Sitiveni Rabuka should resign as SODELPA leader until the outcome of ...

Time for the world to see Fijian fashion: Tongan star
NEWS

Time for the world to see Fijian fashion: Tongan star

It is time for the Pacific includ­ing Fijian fashion to be seen by the world and having the inau­gural Bottega God...

Fashion Takes Centre Stage
NEWS

Fashion Takes Centre Stage

Last night, the city of Suva be­came the global centre for Pa­cific Fashion. Though this is something the Fash­io...

Daughters Inspire  Fairfax Work Of Art
NEWS

Daughters Inspire Fairfax Work Of Art

Rachel Fairfax wowed the crowd last night with her show-stopping style as models showcased her best work of art on t...

Don’t Let Court Down: Judge Tells Three After Suspending Their Sentences
NATION

Don’t Let Court Down: Judge Tells Three After Suspending Their Sentences

Three Galoa men convicted of stealing from a for­eign national at Pacific Harbour between April 9 and 10, 2016, wer...

Accused, 73, Granted Bail In Alleged Case of Rape, Indecent Assault of Family Members
NATION

Accused, 73, Granted Bail In Alleged Case of Rape, Indecent Assault of Family Members

A 73-year-old man alleged to have raped his biological daughter, impregnated her and raped the child that she gave b...

Pacific Islanders Gain Skills From 4-Week Training
NATION

Pacific Islanders Gain Skills From 4-Week Training

Twenty-seven-year-old Mar­gret Gelua of the Papua New Guinea Defence Force (PNGDF) said the four weeks Pa­cific Ph...

EDITORIAL: Laws Have Changed For The Better
Sunvoice

EDITORIAL: Laws Have Changed For The Better

Repealing the Probation of Offenders Act which was passed in the 1950s and replacing it with the Community-Based Cor...

ANALYSIS: Sitiveni Rabuka’s Woes Not Going Away Easily
NATION

ANALYSIS: Sitiveni Rabuka’s Woes Not Going Away Easily

The outcome of the latest Fiji Sun-Razor opinion poll has added weight to an internal SODELPA move to discuss the fu...

Letters To The Editor, 2nd, June, 2018
Letters

Letters To The Editor, 2nd, June, 2018

Half-way mark Floyd Robinson, Nasinu June has arrived again, reaching the half-way mark of 2018. It seems like New Y...

Indian Cultural Centre Changes Name
NATION

Indian Cultural Centre Changes Name

The Indian Cultural Centre has now been renamed to Swami Vivekananda Cul­tural Centre. The official ceremony was do...

Nakched Does It Again
NATION

Nakched Does It Again

Our regular letter contributor, Satish Nakched, has once again won a prize for his outstanding and insightful writin...

Erasito, Yalimaiwai Impress
SPORTS

Erasito, Yalimaiwai Impress

Hefu Erasito, 14, and Tema­fa Yalimaiwai 16, are out to make a mark for Marist Brothers High School in the Na­tion...

Young New 400m Freestyle Record
SPORTS

Young New 400m Freestyle Record

David Young sets a new record in the 400metres freestyle during the Na­tional Schools Swimming Champi­onship at th...

Macuata Rural Carpenters Learn To ‘Build Back Better’
NATION

Macuata Rural Carpenters Learn To ‘Build Back Better’

More than 30 participants in northern Macuata completed a two-week ‘build back better’ rural carpentry training ...

Govt Help Timely, Says Single Father
NATION

Govt Help Timely, Says Single Father

Single parent father, Waisea Rovi, would do anything to protect his children from harms way. He even quit his job to...

Our Anti-Nuclear Stand Gets Praised
NATION

Our Anti-Nuclear Stand Gets Praised

Fiji has been praised for its stand on anti-nuclear by a university student in Aus­tralia. Dimity Hawkins, a PhD st...

Bollywood Celeb  Returns To Promote Fiji To Indian Market
NATION

Bollywood Celeb Returns To Promote Fiji To Indian Market

Tourism Fiji is happy to an­nounce the arrival of well-known Bollywood actress Ileana D’Cruz who is returning to ...

Ofa Wins Gold For Natabua
SPORTS

Ofa Wins Gold For Natabua

Ofa Lagonilakeba, 13, broke the five-year 50m record set by Sylvia Nasario af­ter she stopped the clock at 35.40 se...

Post-Mortem Conducted On Seven-Year-Old
NATION

Post-Mortem Conducted On Seven-Year-Old

The post-mortem ex­amination of a seven-year-old drowning victim was conducted yes­terday. This was confirmed by P...

Seven Fijian ‘Sea Riders’ Head For RIMPAC Onboard HMAS Adelaide
NATION

Seven Fijian ‘Sea Riders’ Head For RIMPAC Onboard HMAS Adelaide

Republic of Fiji Military Forces personnel boarded Her Majesty’s Australian Ship (HMAS) Adelaide as sea riders on ...

Debt Imposes Many Limitations That We Must Respect
NATION

Debt Imposes Many Limitations That We Must Respect

This is a statement issued by the Unity Fiji party leader Savenaca Narube. The views and opinions expressed in the a...

Mum Keeps Me Swimming
SPORTS

Mum Keeps Me Swimming

Jodie-Ana Puamau was on the verge of giv­ing up swimming. But it was the words of encouragement from her mother tha...

Burchell Officiates At The Pacific Libraries Summit
NATION

Burchell Officiates At The Pacific Libraries Summit

The importance of having a library in any society was yesterday reiterated to par­ticipants during the Pacific Libr...

Kunatuba: We Want To Stay Unbeaten
SPORTS

Kunatuba: We Want To Stay Unbeaten

The Suva Women’s rugby side will fo­cus on their new players as they face Rewa today in the sixth round of the Sk...

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