Australia/ New Zealand

Review Of Tax Deal With NZ Proposed
SUNBIZ

Review Of Tax Deal With NZ Proposed

A review of the New Zealand-Fiji Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement has been highlighted by Government as an area f...

Accused Texted Victim After Death
NATION

Accused Texted Victim After Death

A man accused of burning his friend to death texted the victim days after his death saying whoever committed the cri...

Firefighters’ Long Wait For Residency
NATION

Firefighters’ Long Wait For Residency

They fight fires across the Tasman, but three Southland-based Fijian men are now preparing to wage their own battle ...

2 Fijian Men Accused Of South Auckland Burning Death Went On ‘Spending Spree’
NATION

2 Fijian Men Accused Of South Auckland Burning Death Went On ‘Spending Spree’

Two men accused of burning their friend to death on a rural South Auckland road went on a “spending spree” with ...

Bainimarama Sends Key Well Wishes
NEWS

Bainimarama Sends Key Well Wishes

The Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama, yesterday sent his well wishes to his New Zealand counterpart, John Key, on ...

Sevens Fever
SPORTS

Sevens Fever

Fijians in Wellington get into the spirit of the Wellington Sevens Parade as they lead the Vodafone Fiji 7s team thr...

Fijian Named In NZ Baby Death
NEWS

Fijian Named In NZ Baby Death

A heavily pregnant Fijian teenager has pleaded not guilty to murdering a baby. Name suppression for 18-year-old Shay...

4250 Places For Seasonal Work
NEWS

4250 Places For Seasonal Work

There would be 4250 places available in the entire Australian Seasonal Worker Programmes for 2015 and 2016. This was...

Dreamz Production Audition In June
NEWS

Dreamz Production Audition In June

Here’s your chance to act in a movie. New Zealand-based Dreamz Production (DP), movie house is expected to shoot a...

NZ’s No.5 Squadron Remembered
SUNCITY

NZ’s No.5 Squadron Remembered

This Saturday, the Royal New Zealand Air Force will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the withdrawal of its 5 Squadr...

Aussies Snubbed?
NEWS

Aussies Snubbed?

Top Government and Judiciary members conspicuously stayed away from the Australia Day celebrations in Suva last nigh...

Prime Minister Sends Well Wishes To Australian Counterpart
NATION

Prime Minister Sends Well Wishes To Australian Counterpart

The Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has sent well wishes to the Australian Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, on the cel...

Seasonal Workers To Leave Next Month
NEWS

Seasonal Workers To Leave Next Month

The first batch of 30 seasonal workers for New Zealand will leave in February. However, the Minister for Employment,...

World War I: Relatives Of Indigenous Soldiers Fight for Recognition 100 years On
NATION

World War I: Relatives Of Indigenous Soldiers Fight for Recognition 100 years On

There is a growing push for better recognition of Indigenous Australian soldiers, many of whom had to lie about thei...

February Meet For leaders
NEWS

February Meet For leaders

Pacific island leaders will meet in Sydney, Australia in February to discuss regional architecture. Prime Minister V...

Murdered Children’s  Family Grieve
WORLD

Murdered Children’s Family Grieve

There were emotional scenes in Cairns yesterday as family members attended a memorial near the home where eight chil...

Defying The Odds
NEWS

Defying The Odds

Blind Fijian student Sovaia Sisi Coalala gets a congratulatory kiss from her husband Fuata Faktaufon after she gradu...

Fiji/ New Zealand Defence  Co-operation Renewed
NEWS

Fiji/ New Zealand Defence Co-operation Renewed

Fiji looks forward to renewing defence cooperation between Fiji and New Zealand. The Minister for Foreign Affairs, R...

Gunman Faced Sexual Charges
WORLD

Gunman Faced Sexual Charges

– The gunman behind the Sydney cafe siege was facing up to 50 sexual offence charges, according to court docum...

Fijian Links To Siege Gunman
NEWS

Fijian Links To Siege Gunman

Members of a US Fijian family, with links to Noleen Hayson Pal, the slain ex-wife of the Sydney Siege gunman, say ...

Fijian Pastor Faces Trial For Under-age Sex Charges
NEWS

Fijian Pastor Faces Trial For Under-age Sex Charges

The case of a Fijian church pastor charged with a raft of child sex offences is set to go to trial. Jone Conikeli, 4...

42 Fijians Get Australia Awards
NATION

42 Fijians Get Australia Awards

The Australian High Commission hosted a pre-departure briefing yesterday for 42 Fijians who will study in Australia ...

Criteria for Seasonal Work Set
NEWS

Criteria for Seasonal Work Set

Only healthy, productive workers behaving right are eligible for the Recognised Seasonal Employers (RSE) Workers Sch...

Fijian Flag Flies High At Santa Parade
NATION

Fijian Flag Flies High At Santa Parade

While Fiji may have lost in the Dubai 7s last weekend, a bunch of countrymen were flying the national flag high in C...

Konrote Warns Bogus Recruiters
NEWS

Konrote Warns Bogus Recruiters

Government has warned bogus operators trying to recruit Fijians for New Zealand seasonal work that they will be trac...

NZ Help For Dairy Farmers
NEWS

NZ Help For Dairy Farmers

Further assistance is coming Fiji’s way through New Zealand. This time it’s in the dairy industry. New Zealand H...

Family Men In Big Drug Bust
NATION

Family Men In Big Drug Bust

Three men allegedly caught red-handed trying to import nearly three tonnes of illicit drugs are unassuming family me...

Helping People See Again In Fiji
NATION

Helping People See Again In Fiji

A Hamilton – built mobile eye clinic is tipped to be a ‘game changer’ for thousands of people in Fiji and ...

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