Archive [ 2018 June 13 ]

OBITUARY: The Man Who Changed Fiji Tourism Forever
SUNBIZ

OBITUARY: The Man Who Changed Fiji Tourism Forever

Martin Darveniza died in Australia late Wednesday evening (June 6). His son Nicholas said: “Dad was a devoted f...

Letters To The Editor 13th June, 2018
Letters

Letters To The Editor 13th June, 2018

Opposition performance Amenatave Yaconisau, Delainavesi, Suva Contrary to Nemani Delaibatiki’s analysis on Opp...

Semi At No. 13
SPORTS

Semi At No. 13

Somosomo, Taveuni native Semi Radradra is likely to earn his debut for the Fiji Airways Flying Fijians team against ...

We’re 9th In World
SPORTS

We’re 9th In World

  Fiji Airways Flying Fijians are ranked 9th in the world after the first round of the June Tests international...

Witness Tells Of Horrific Scene At Victim’s Porch
NATION

Witness Tells Of Horrific Scene At Victim’s Porch

A witness to an incident which led to the death of Sakoca resident Bal Krishna Naidu, on November 17, 2016 told the ...

Ambassador: Direct Flight To China Will Help Tourism
SUNBIZ

Ambassador: Direct Flight To China Will Help Tourism

About 50,000 Chinese tourists visited Fiji last year. This was confirmed by the Ambassa­dor of the People’s Repub...

Three Plead Not Guilty To Grog Shop Break-In
NATION

Three Plead Not Guilty To Grog Shop Break-In

Three men who allegedly broke into a grog shop in Nakasi have pleaded not guilty yesterday to charges of theft. The ...

FCCC Plans To Charge Three Northern Traders
SUNBIZ

FCCC Plans To Charge Three Northern Traders

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission plans to charge three trad­ers in the Northern Division for offences...

Nadolo: Focus Is Now, Not RWC
SPORTS

Nadolo: Focus Is Now, Not RWC

  Nemani Nadolo believes it will be a tough earning a spot in the Fiji Airways Flying Fijians team at the 2019 ...

Judge Acquits Rape Accused
NATION

Judge Acquits Rape Accused

A 47-year-old man who allegedly raped and sexually assaulted his 10-year-old neighbour in 2016 was acquitted in the ...

High Court Transfer For Murder Accused
NATION

High Court Transfer For Murder Accused

A 26-year-old man charged with one count of murder and another count of breaching a suspended sentence appeared in t...

Conference To Discuss Building Mediaton Benefits
SUNBIZ

Conference To Discuss Building Mediaton Benefits

The Fiji Mediation Centre (FMC) is urging the con­struction industry to in­clude a mediation clause in all their l...

Famous Savusavu Hotel To Re-open This Year
SUNBIZ

Famous Savusavu Hotel To Re-open This Year

The new general manager of the Hot Springs Hotel in Sa­vusavu believes that Fiji is an attractive place to invest. ...

Bi Plans Celebration With Friends, Family
NATION

Bi Plans Celebration With Friends, Family

Fatima Bi pans to celebrate Eid this year with her friends and family at her home in Raiwaqa. The 74 year-old widow ...

Planned Water Disruption Notice In Ba Today
NATION

Planned Water Disruption Notice In Ba Today

The Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) wishes to advise its customers living along Etatoko area that water supply will be...

Doorey: Tonga Need To Get It Right
SPORTS

Doorey: Tonga Need To Get It Right

  The Tonga ‘Ikale Tahi’ assistant coach Grant Doorey is expecting a tough encounter against Manu Samoa thi...

Zwart Targets 3rd Sheraton Classic
SPORTS

Zwart Targets 3rd Sheraton Classic

  Kiwi professional Pieter Zwart is set to defend his Sheraton Golf Classic 2018 title which gets underway at D...

Party’s Seni Nabou Warns Fiji Must Take Responsibility
NATION

Party’s Seni Nabou Warns Fiji Must Take Responsibility

Fiji should not devolve its responsibilities to Australia and New Zealand. This was stated by the National Federatio...

Transport Infrastructure To Improve In Lomaiviti: FRA
SUNBIZ

Transport Infrastructure To Improve In Lomaiviti: FRA

The Fiji Roads Authority has long term plans for the repairing and re­furbishing of wharves, jetties and bridges in...

Lack Of Funds Hinders Removal Of Derelict Vessels
SUNBIZ

Lack Of Funds Hinders Removal Of Derelict Vessels

Although funding is always a hindrance, Fiji Ports Corporation Limited is do­ing its best to ensure that derelict v...

Sink Hole Reduces Traffic To Single Lane
NATION

Sink Hole Reduces Traffic To Single Lane

Road users are requested to be aware of the temporary lane restriction, adhere to traffic management set up around t...

Visit Good Opportunity To Renew Ties: Feakes
SUNBIZ

Visit Good Opportunity To Renew Ties: Feakes

Australian High Commissioner to Fiji John Feakes said the three-day stopover of Her Majesty’s Australian Ships Ade...

Plastic Bag Usage Alarming
NATION

Plastic Bag Usage Alarming

The Department of Environment has revealed that the minimum number of plastic bags used annually in Fiji is about 50...

Lee Eyes 2nd Win
SPORTS

Lee Eyes 2nd Win

  Fijian professional golfer Sam Lee has set his sight on lifting the Sheraton Golf Classic title at the Denara...

Illegal, Unreported And Unregulated Fishing Must Be Addressed: Moceica
NATION

Illegal, Unreported And Unregulated Fishing Must Be Addressed: Moceica

Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated fishing (IUU) activity is a maritime security challenge that needs to be address...

30 Teams For Sanatan IDC
SPORTS

30 Teams For Sanatan IDC

  Thirty teams will compete in the 2018 Vodafone Sanatan Inter-District Championship on June 29-July 1 at USP a...

Watch Claims,  PM Tells Villagers
NEWS

Watch Claims, PM Tells Villagers

Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama yesterday warned Ra to watch out for election candidates who make “all sorts of ...

Analysis: When is a Fact, Fact?
Analysis, Opinion

Analysis: When is a Fact, Fact?

SODELPA former general secretary and now a possible candidate who will be standing under the main Opposition party b...

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