Archive [ 2018 August 30 ]

Hundreds Farewell Major Tadu
NEWS

Hundreds Farewell Major Tadu

The late Major Amelia Tadu was farewelled earlier today at the Tuvasu Hall, Queen Elizabeth Barracks. Fijian Preside...

Council Commends  Fiji Airways
SUNBIZ

Council Commends Fiji Airways

The Consumer Council of Fiji commends Fiji Airways for heeding consumer concerns and making improvements to its onli...

Outrigger Resort Barista Wins Coral Coast Coffee Competition
SUNBIZ

Outrigger Resort Barista Wins Coral Coast Coffee Competition

Twenty-four-year-old, Michael Dennis was awarded the winner of the Piazza Doro/Yees Cold Storage 2018 Regional Baris...

Vote2018: No Restriction On Campaign Before Writ Of Elections
#Vote2018, NATION

Vote2018: No Restriction On Campaign Before Writ Of Elections

Opposition politicians are wrong when they say they cannot campaign because the writ of elections has not been issue...

Letters To The Editor 30th August, 2018
Letters

Letters To The Editor 30th August, 2018

Pacific Eye Institute Dewan Chand, Suva Pacific Eye Institute, located in Brown Street, Suva, is a vital national he...

A-G:Fiji Needs More Critical Thinkers,  Research Important
NATION

A-G:Fiji Needs More Critical Thinkers, Research Important

The culture of research and critical analysis need to be developed further in Fiji says Attorney-General and Ministe...

Ministry Activates Water Cart Response To Dry Spell
NATION

Ministry Activates Water Cart Response To Dry Spell

A water carting response programme will be activated in the next two-months to counter the dry weather spell around...

Reddy Consults Residents To Prioritise Drainage, Waterways
NATION

Reddy Consults Residents To Prioritise Drainage, Waterways

Minister for Waterways and Environment Dr Mahendra Reddy continued his consultations with residents in Nadroga provi...

Ex-Drug Addict Recounts Experience With Illicit Drugs Now Appearing On Fijian Shores
NATION

Ex-Drug Addict Recounts Experience With Illicit Drugs Now Appearing On Fijian Shores

Cocaine and Methamphetamine (also known as Ice) are something new you don’t want to try. This was the advice of Lo...

107,417 Fijians Covered Under Insurance Scheme
NATION

107,417 Fijians Covered Under Insurance Scheme

The Attorney-General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum yesterday signed the documents which will start th...

Staff Sergeant Faces  32 Counts Of Obtaining Financial Advantage
NATION

Staff Sergeant Faces 32 Counts Of Obtaining Financial Advantage

The General Court Martial of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces will hear the case against one of its staff sergea...

Ex-LTA Officer To Hear Ruling On September 14
NATION

Ex-LTA Officer To Hear Ruling On September 14

The court ruling of a man charged with bribery, abuse of office and attempting to prevent justice, will be heard on ...

Rape! 11 Years, 11 Months Imprisonment For Father of Four
NATION

Rape! 11 Years, 11 Months Imprisonment For Father of Four

A 43-year-old father of four, who raped his 17-year-old sister in-law, has been told that he scarred the life of the...

7 Years Imprisonment For North Marijuana Farmer
NATION

7 Years Imprisonment For North Marijuana Farmer

A 37-year-old Cakaudrove farmer charged with unlawful cultivation of cannabis sativa, was sentenced to seven years i...

Why Konrote Should Be Re-appointed As Fiji’s President
NEWS

Why Konrote Should Be Re-appointed As Fiji’s President

Major-General (Ret’d) Jioji Konrote is expected to serve as President for one more term. Parliament will hold a sp...

NZ Expert Disagrees With Election Critics
NEWS

NZ Expert Disagrees With Election Critics

Professor Jon Fraenkel of Victoria University of Wellington does not agree with allegations made by Opposition parti...

New Policy To Bring About Transparency, Says UniFiji
NEWS

New Policy To Bring About Transparency, Says UniFiji

The University of Fiji says it has introduced the clock in and clock out policy for staff to bring about transparenc...

Student Body Head Under Fire
NEWS

Student Body Head Under Fire

Questions about the way funds have been used have been asked of the Fiji National University Student Association pre...

Between The Lines
Opinion

Between The Lines

October poll? President Major-General (Ret’d) Jioji Konrote’s first three-year term expires first half of Octobe...

Man, 63, Missing From Home
NEWS

Man, 63, Missing From Home

Worried family members are still searching for 63-year-old Log Nadan, who has been missing for the past six days fro...

Kerevi Banks On Drua To Grow
SPORTS

Kerevi Banks On Drua To Grow

Fiji-born Wallabies centre Samu Kerevi has placed his money of the Fiji Airways Drua team to do well in the open­in...

Forgeries Will Be Reported To Police, FICAC, TLTB Tells
NATION

Forgeries Will Be Reported To Police, FICAC, TLTB Tells

  “At TLTB, we have found out that letters brought into our office which has signatures are signed on behalf ...

Night works on Kings Road from Nakasi – Nausori
NATION

Night works on Kings Road from Nakasi – Nausori

  Fiji Roads Authority (FRA) would like to advise mem­bers of the public that it will be carrying out Water Au...

Complaint Against Dentist Dismissed
NATION

Complaint Against Dentist Dismissed

  The President of the Medical and Dental Professional Con­duct Tribunal Justice David Alfred yesterday dismis...

Can’t Draw, Can’t Lose: Rodu
SPORTS

Can’t Draw, Can’t Lose: Rodu

With one match day to go at Churchill Park in Lau­toka today both Solomon Islands and Vanuatu are nipping at Fijiâ€...

348 Diabetes Related Amputations This Year
NATION

348 Diabetes Related Amputations This Year

  So far this year, a total of 348 diabetes-related amputations were done at the three major divisional hospita...

Naqaravutu Village Records Highest Number Of Seasonal Workers
NATION

Naqaravutu Village Records Highest Number Of Seasonal Workers

Naqaravutu Village of Tikina Tunuloa in Cakaudrove re­corded the highest number of seasonal workers deployed un­de...

Nasinu Businessman Appears For Drug Charge In Labasa
NATION

Nasinu Businessman Appears For Drug Charge In Labasa

  A Nasinu businessman, Im­ran Khan, charged with possession of illicit drugs was released on bail by Labasa M...

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