Housing Farewells Tikoitoga
Authority board MEMBERS thanked BRIGADIER-GENERAL for his tireless efforts wati talebula SUVA The Housing Authority of Fiji board yesterday thanked Republic of Fiji Military Forces Commander...
View ArticleVillages draw fight plan against dengue
Six villages in Nadi have drawn a battle plan to fight the Dengue epidemic. WAISEA NASOKIA NADI Delegates discussed strategies at the tikina of Nadi meeting at Dratabu Village yesterday. The six...
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PM Wins Praise
Voreqe BainimaramaBainimarama addresses islanders’ needs in quick tour NEMANI DELAIBATIKI and MINFO NEWS Lau islanders have praised Prime Minister Rear Admiral (Retired) Voreqe Bainimarama for visiting...
View ArticleCOURT Six years for rape
LITIA MATHEWSELL LAUTOKA A farmer who raped his 10-year-old cousin was jailed for six years, seven months and eight days by the High Court in Lautoka yesterday. A permanent Domestic Violence...
View ArticleUTILITIES Villagers pin hopes on water project
wati talebula suva Villagers of Nakalawaca Village, Tailevu, hope to benefit from a water pilot project run by the Ministry of Works, Transport and Public Utilities, which will ensure clean drinking...
View Articlepayout ATH Pays Dividend
AMALGAMATED TELECOM HOLDINGS sUVA Amalgamated Telecom holdings Limited (ATH) has paid its interim dividend of 12.6 million or 3 cents per share for the six months ended September 30 2013. The interim...
View ArticleCoconut Wireless
By leone cabenatabua Lau Trader Troubles The inter-island vessel MV Lau Trader is now apparently sailing into some mortgage strife. Dickie Bird said there were claims that the amount owed by Lau...
View Articlestatement Women in shorts beaten here, American paper quotes Deo independent...
JYOTI PRATIBHA Suva Fijian women have been pulled off buses and beaten for wearing shorts, an American newspaper quotes independent election candidate and women’s activist Roshika Deo as saying. She is...
View Articledowns syndrome Special kids mark day
Single mother shares experience raising Downs Syndrome child ZAFIYA SHAMIM Suva Being a single parent is not an easy job and there are a lot of things you have to deal with from the financial to the...
View ArticleSPECIAL DAY World Forest Day celebrated in Suva
zafiya shamim suva We all rely on healthy forests and trees every day and we need to appreciate, respect and preserve them, said Elenoa Serunitu at World Forest Day celebrations at Thurston Gardens in...
View ArticleBOOKS A piece of history PM LAUNCHES MALAYAN EMERGENCY books
LOSALINI RASOQOSOQO SUVA A piece of Fiji’s history was yesterday launched through the books of former parliamentarian and musician Manu Korovulavula. The Malayan Campaign and Vala mai Maleya not only...
View ArticleSOS TRAINING Lautoka youths in multi-skills training
PS advises youths to start small to succeed LITIA MATHEWSELL lautoka “If you want to succeed, start small and let it grow into bigger and better things. Don’t start big – it might grow small.” This was...
View ArticleNo Chiefs’ Body Okay, Says Poll
Majority agree that the Great Council of Chiefs had been politicised NEMANI DELAIBATIKI More people agree with the abolition of the Great Council of Chiefs because it had become politicised, the latest...
View ArticleARTESIAN WATER Nananu receives $90K
A village in Ra collects a humanitarian payment after signing a lease with investor 480 Holdings, Ltd waisea nasokia nadi The children of Nananu Village in Ra are going to have a very bright future....
View Articlevictims Dengue ‘kills 2’ in Eastern Division
maika bolatiki suva Dengue fever has claimed two lives in the Eastern Division, Commissioner Eastern Lieutenant-Colonel Netani Rika told Fiji Sun. “The the other two victims, one in Matuku and Rotuma...
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Holi in Syria Park fijian community brighten up Nausori Town with hindu...
People celebrating Holi at Syria park in Nausori yesterday. Photo: Paulini Ratulailaifarisha ahmed Suva Syria Park in Nausori was a sea of colours as hundreds of people, young and old mingled, sang and...
View ArticleLocal musicians in the limelight
farisha ahmed suva The 2014 Fiji Music Awards took centre stage last night at the Vmax Cinemas, Damodar City complex in Suva to recognise the efforts and talent of local musicians from around the...
View ArticleCoconut Wireless
by Jyoti Pratibha Political party double speak We hear from the ever active Coconut Wireless network that a certain political aspirant who recently addressed party members at a gathering made quite a...
View ArticleDENGUE National Dengue Clean-up Continues
Corrections staff, municipal and Ministry of Health workers clean up along the Walu Bay industrial area. farisha ahmed suva The dengue virus is spreading and more efforts are being put to cleaning of...
View ArticleWATER SHUTDOWN Narere families disappointed with shutdown
Water should have run in the morning if shutdown was at noon, say River Road residents aqela susu suva Families of River Road in Narere, Suva were disappointed with the early water shutdown at their...
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