Archive [ 2018 August 8 ]

Another Remand Prisoner Escape From Police Custody
NEWS

Another Remand Prisoner Escape From Police Custody

Remand prisoner Gabby Waqa escaped from the Suva Courthouse today. Police has issued a statement seeking information...

More Than 110,000 Children Vaccinated
NATION

More Than 110,000 Children Vaccinated

One-hundred and ten thousand children and teenagers aged between one to 19 years have been vaccinated through the  ...

Positive Response From Schools, Communities
NATION

Positive Response From Schools, Communities

The Ministry of Health team has received a positive response to  the National Meningococcal (Men-C) Programme carri...

Letters To Editor, 8th, August, 2018
Letters

Letters To Editor, 8th, August, 2018

Nabou Accident Praneet Singh, Sacramento, CA It is a tragedy beyond comprehension for those who lost loved ones at N...

ANALYSIS: Niko Nawaikula – A Runaway Train
Opinion

ANALYSIS: Niko Nawaikula – A Runaway Train

Niko Nawaikula is like a runaway train. The Suva lawyer and SODELPA provisional candidate continues to make outrageo...

EDITORIAL: Tragedies, Part Of Our Trials To Make Us Stronger
Sunvoice

EDITORIAL: Tragedies, Part Of Our Trials To Make Us Stronger

The horrific multiple-vehicle collision that has so far claimed seven lives and injured several has galvanised the n...

Leadership Development Programme Helps Managers Deliver Effective Service
SPORTS

Leadership Development Programme Helps Managers Deliver Effective Service

To help the tourism industry grow, a weeklong Leadership Development Programme (LDP) workshop is being facilitated b...

Two Staff Join South Sea Cruises’ NZ Team
SUNBIZ

Two Staff Join South Sea Cruises’ NZ Team

South Sea Cruises announced the appointment of Hannah Jones as Business Develop­ment Executive – New Zealand to i...

BSP Opens First Parenthood  Grant Funded Account
SUNBIZ

BSP Opens First Parenthood Grant Funded Account

Suva’s first recipient of Government’s Parenthood Assistance Payment Pro­gramme has opted for BSP’s banking s...

Effective Date Set For New Leave Provisions
NATION

Effective Date Set For New Leave Provisions

From January 1, 2019, the new leave provisions under the Employment Relations (Budget Amendment) Act 2018 will take ...

MoU Signed for a New Centre of Excellence in IT
SUNBIZ

MoU Signed for a New Centre of Excellence in IT

A Memorandum of Under­standing was signed be­tween Fiji National Univer­sity (FNU) and India’s-Fiji Centre for ...

More Cocaine Being Found, Police Say
NATION

More Cocaine Being Found, Police Say

A total of 36 bars of cocaine were discovered in the Lomaiviti Group last Saturday (August 4). Police spokesperson A...

Call To Increase Police Networking, Training
NATION

Call To Increase Police Networking, Training

The Fiji Police Force and its counterparts from the Indonesian National Police yesterday met in Nadi to discuss ways...

Analysis: Niko Nawaikula –  A Runaway Train
Opinion

Analysis: Niko Nawaikula – A Runaway Train

Niko Nawaikula is like a runaway train. The Suva lawyer and SODELPA provisional candidate continues to make outrageo...

Editorial: Tragedies, Part Of Our Trials To Make Us Stronger
Sunvoice

Editorial: Tragedies, Part Of Our Trials To Make Us Stronger

The horrific multiple-vehicle collision that has so far claimed seven lives and injured several has galvanised the n...

Letters To The Editor 8th August, 2018
Letters

Letters To The Editor 8th August, 2018

Nabou Accident Praneet Singh, Sacramento, CA It is a tragedy beyond comprehension for those who lost loved ones at N...

Tribunal Seeks Unity Over Chiefly Row
NATION

Tribunal Seeks Unity Over Chiefly Row

The Tui Labasa title rightfully belongs to the Qomate family, says Native Land Commission (NLC) chairman Ratu Isirel...

Law student, Eyes Crown
NATION

Law student, Eyes Crown

Miss Formscaff  Zeba Ali, is one of the 12 Queen contestants vying for the Queen’s Crown at this year’s Vodafon...

Khan To Advocate Social Environmental Issues
NATION

Khan To Advocate Social Environmental Issues

Mr Lei Entertainers Fiji king contestant Mohammed Altazeem Khan. He is one of the 12 King contestant at this year’...

Road Repair Works On the Mead Road, Princess Road Intersection To Start Next Week
SUNCITY

Road Repair Works On the Mead Road, Princess Road Intersection To Start Next Week

Road repair works on the Mead Road and Princes Road intersection will commence from 8pm to 6am daily during the scho...

Women Drinking All Night With Men Is No Promise For Sexual Activity: Judge
NATION

Women Drinking All Night With Men Is No Promise For Sexual Activity: Judge

A woman who has been drinking all night with men is not necessarily holding out the promise of sexual activity. The ...

Couple Waits To Enter Plea
NATION

Couple Waits To Enter Plea

The High Court in Lautoka will later this month hear the plea of the Australian couple allegedly involved in the imp...

Criminal Cases Since 2014 Still Under Probe
NATION

Criminal Cases Since 2014 Still Under Probe

Investigations are still ongoing for a few outstanding criminal cases since 2014. This was confirmed by police spoke...

Security Officer Faces Rape Charge
NATION

Security Officer Faces Rape Charge

A 38-year-old security officer is on trial on a charge of rape at the High Court in Suva. State lawyer Lavenia Bogit...

Nausori Booth Burglar Awaits Sentence
NATION

Nausori Booth Burglar Awaits Sentence

Young man who attempted to break into and enter a Vodafone booth in Nausori will be sentenced in the Suva High Court...

Between The Lines
Opinion

Between The Lines

Please help Navua Hospital needs your help urgently. A notice, pinned on the notice board, requests staff to give at...

Modern Day Slavery Claim Investigated: Ratu Inoke
NEWS

Modern Day Slavery Claim Investigated: Ratu Inoke

Ratu Inoke Kubuabola says Police are investigating a “possible case of modern day slavery” involving a South Kor...

Go,Cuvu,Go
SPORTS

Go,Cuvu,Go

Waisake Naholo has urged members of the Cuvu Col­lege Under-18 team to play their best in the Powerade Super Deans ...

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