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Fiji to Focus on Niche Products in a Bid to Increase Tourist Income
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Fiji to Focus on Niche Products in a Bid to Increase Tourist Income

The new chairman of Tourism Fiji says the country’s tourism industry needs to move away from mass market appeal ba...

Pichler Brings Experience
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Pichler Brings Experience

The managing director and CEO of Fiji Airways, Stefan Pichler, is the new chair of Tourism Fiji, the organisation th...

Lifelong Rebel With a Cause
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Lifelong Rebel With a Cause

Shamima Ali saw injustice among her family at an early age After a busy morning speaking at a violence prevention fo...

Valentine Fulfils a Promise
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Valentine Fulfils a Promise

Josh Alexis Valentine, 30, did not join the 2014 Vodafone Fiji Hibiscus to win but to pay tribute to a friend who di...

Contestants Get Hands Dirty
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Contestants Get Hands Dirty

Although the Vodafone Fiji Hibiscus Festival ended on Saturday work for some contestants did not stop there. At Albe...

Business Boom at Festival
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Business Boom at Festival

There was a sense of satisfaction in the air from stall owners as the 2014 Vodafone Hibiscus Festival closed last Sa...

Police: More Officers on the Beat
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Police: More Officers on the Beat

Police officers in Labasa will step up their presence during the 2014 Vodafone Fiji Festival of the Friendly North. ...

Good Turnout Pleases BSP
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Good Turnout Pleases BSP

Blood donors were at the Bank South Pacific Labasa Branch last Friday to donate blood. The drive, organised by the M...

General Asks for Cibi
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General Asks for Cibi

United Nations Disengagement Observer Force commander Lieutenant-General Iqbal Singh left his headquarters impressed...

Canadian And French Forces Bound For Noumea
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Canadian And French Forces Bound For Noumea

Nadi International Airport had two unusual visitors yesterday – a Canadian military aircraft and a French mili...

Burning Sun Blazes Friendly North Opening
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Burning Sun Blazes Friendly North Opening

Hundreds of people braved the hot sun to witness the opening of the 2014 Vodafone Festival of the Friendly North yes...

War on kava
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War on kava

The consumption of grog or kava is the Number One enemy of the Methodist Church in Fiji, says Reverend Dr Jovili Meo...

Police Launch Death Probe
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Police Launch Death Probe

The Fiji Police Force has launched a criminal investigation into the death of robbery suspect Vilikesa Soko who pass...

2 Die in Sigatoka Road Mishap
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2 Die in Sigatoka Road Mishap

Two people died yesterday after the vehicle they were travelling in veered off the road at Sigatoka Valley yesterday...

New Lawyers Challenged
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New Lawyers Challenged

Thirty-seven lawyers, who were admitted to the Bar in the High Court in Suva yesterday, were told that their knowled...

Farm Boy Joins Bar
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Farm Boy Joins Bar

Growing up in the sugarcane belt of Kumkum in Ba, Ritesh Singh never imagined that he would become a lawyer one day....

Passenger hurt in bus stoning
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Passenger hurt in bus stoning

Police are looking for people who threw stones at three buses while they were travelling along the Queens Road at Ka...

Bush, sugarcane burning worry
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Bush, sugarcane burning worry

The National Fire Authority is calling all members of the public to refrain from burning bushes, rubbish, grass and ...

Fires Near Power Poles are Dangerous
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Fires Near Power Poles are Dangerous

The Fiji Electricity Authority acting chief executive officer, Bobby Naimawi, is requesting for the assistance and c...

Chinese Navy Hospital Ship in Suva
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Chinese Navy Hospital Ship in Suva

The Peace Ark hospital ship of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is in Fiji to provide medical serv...

Serua Village Women  Empowered By Projects
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Serua Village Women Empowered By Projects

“This is the first Government that has given so much importance to women’s role.” The comment was made by the ...

New Methodists Meet in Rally
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New Methodists Meet in Rally

About 2300 members of the New Methodist Christian Fellowship marched through Suva City yesterday as part of their fi...

NDMO Website Launched
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NDMO Website Launched

The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) launched its website during the National Platform for Disaster Risk M...

Ability Targets Disabled Needs
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Ability Targets Disabled Needs

To strengthen its partnership with the Spinal Injuries Association (SIA), Vodafone Fiji Limited had developed the mA...

WAF, LDS Bring Relief to Village
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WAF, LDS Bring Relief to Village

Villagers of Nabua, Cakaudrove, breathed a sigh of relief this week when piped water was finally made available in t...

Ba Elects Board Members
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Ba Elects Board Members

Ba Provincial Holdings Company Limited has appointed new directors for the company during its annual general meeting...

Women Build Community Resilience
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Women Build Community Resilience

“The tomatoes will be ready for harvest very soon and we will need to pick and sell them every day so not to waste...

Fijian Golan Troops Deserve Recognition
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Fijian Golan Troops Deserve Recognition

Lieutenant-Colonel Sitiveni Qiliho and his brave troops deserve national recognition for successfully and honourably...

Relocation is Last Resort: Korovusere
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Relocation is Last Resort: Korovusere

Relocation must be the last resort for communities threatened by climate change. A workshop on climate change and re...

31 Road Deaths Worry LTA
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31 Road Deaths Worry LTA

The Land Transport Authority will be doing more awareness and outreach programmes in the next four months after the ...

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