Key progress made
MSG Police Commissioners agree to share initiatives and experiences they undertake LITIA MATHEWSELL NADI The 4th Melanesian Spearhead Group’s (MSG) Police Commissioners Conference ended in Nadi...
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Fire Officer Hurt
Water cuts, strong winds blamed for failure to battle and control flames Chief fire officer Qionilau Moceitai (left) is assisted out of the burning property at Bureta Street, Samabula, after sustaining...
View ArticleIt’s April 22
PM sets date for his party’s registration; launch in May LOSALINI RASOQOSOQO Prime Minister Rear Admiral (Retired) Voreqe Bainimarama will register his new party on April 22 and launch it in May. He...
View ArticleDonation Korovuto primary get books
Ex-Fijian resident wants to boost reading for our young WAISEA NASOKIA nadi A former Fijian resident and volunteer with the New Zealand friends of Korovuto – Nadi Incorporated donated nine cartons...
View ArticleGENDER Officers receive gender training
Workshop will raise awareness on all forms of violence against women and the decrees relevant to them jyoti pratibha nadi Officers of the Fiji Police Force are currently undergoing a week-long training...
View ArticleNew hope for Goundars
Boy, 6, gets top treatment from foreign paediatric experts ZAFIYA SHAMIM suva Romina Rosie Goundar is one of the grateful hearts who had her son examined by doctors from Shriners Hospitals for Children...
View ArticleSecretariat assured of Fiji backing
Fiji offers to facilitate contacts between the organisation and new and emerging donors jyoti pratibha NADI Fiji will continue to support the Secretariat of the Pacific Community and has pledged to...
View Articlecapacity building Traffic officers undergo forensic training
Participants will examine the factors (human, environmental and vehicle) that relate to traffic accidents LOSALINI RASOQOSOQO suva Local vehicle accidents response units are in training to build their...
View Articlecouncil Build ‘walls’ of Rewa: Ro Teimumu
LOSALINI RASOQOSOQO Vutia, Rewa Ro Teimumu Kepa, paramount chief of Rewa, yesterday called on her people to build the proverbial walls of Rewa against outside influence and interference. Speaking at...
View ArticleDiplomacy Fiji wants Palau to join new grouping
Ratu Epeli’s Pacific tour to strengthen relations with partners and forge new ones Nemani Delaibatiki suva Fiji is keen for Palau to join the new Pacific grouping that Fiji is forging with its...
View ArticleTRANSPORT Govt Plans to Lift Permit Freeze
JYOTI PRATIBHA NADI The freeze on permits for taxi, carriers and other forms of transport will be lifted, but after the Anti-Corruption Ministry tables its report on countrywide consultations with the...
View ArticleFishermen Flee Fire
wati talebula SUVA No one was injured from the fire that broke out on a fishing vessel anchored in the Suva Harbour yesterday. Korean nationals who were on board the ‘DTAM 5’ fishing vessel escaped...
View ArticleFiji hits $1.8b
JYOTI PRATIBHA Fiji’s foreign reserve remain at an all-time record of $1.8billion. Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said this was a clear indication of the how good the country is doing. Mr...
View ArticleStudents assisted for first semester
The NJV Education Assistance Programme has in its fifth year helped students of Namosi and Naitasiri in tertiary education jyoti pratibha NADI Seventy students from the province of Namosi and the...
View Articlelevies top AGENDA
DELEGATES TOLD COLLECTION A MUST TO KEEP PROVINCIAL OFFICE UP AND RUNNING LOSALINI RASOQOSOQO vutia, rewa The paramount chief of the Burebasaga confederacy, Ro Teimumu Kepa, has stressed the importance...
View ArticleBeqa questions iqoliqoli fees
Beqa representative queries payment at provincial meeting LOSALINI RASOQOSOQO suva Iqoliqoli owners of Beqa yesterday raised issues in relation to the payment of their iqoliqoli fees, used by hotels on...
View ArticleCoconut Wireless
By leone cabenatabua Thank you to the water workers Water is flowing freely in most parts of Delainavesi. A special thank you to Water Authority of Fiji workers for their hard work rectifying the...
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WAF employee dies
Uraia Namoumou.A person who was injured along with 2 others at Sigatoka during a power blackout has died jyoti pratibha lautoka A Water Authority of Fiji employee, who along with two others, was...
View ArticleJudge orders retrial
Farisha Ahmed suva The High Court in Suva has ordered the retrial of three men accused of robbery with violence in 2009. High Court judge Justice Salesi Temo said yesterday that the Magistrates Court...
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Snake shocks school student
Residents of James Madhavan Street with the snake from Taveuni. Photo: Siteri TaleitakiSITERI TALEITAKI Labasa A call home for help with a science class experiment resulted in a surprise package for a...
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