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A mother of three was in tears after seeing her daughter free of pain after undergoing life-changing surgery which did not cost them anything at the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Heart Hospital in Nasese.
Student bus fares will also increase from next Friday after the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission completed its review of the fares. CEO Joel Abraham says the student bus fare will be 50% of whatever the a
Attorney General and Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says we as a nation need to come to terms with our history and our history needs to be recorded in the books. While speaking at the Fiji Girmit 143rd an
Former SODELPA MP Lynda Tabuya and businessman Daniel Lobendahn have been appointed as the People's Alliance Deputy Party Leaders. The other Deputy Leader is Manoa Kamikamica. This is in accordance with the pa
Bus fare, flour, FMF breakfast crackers and bread prices will increase from next Friday after the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission completed its review of prices of these items. CEO Joel Abraham says afte
Minister for Education Premila Kumar says Girmitiyas suffered when they were brought into Fiji as indentured labourers and also after the coup in the hands of the coup maker in 1987 however the Leader of People’s Alli
The Suva High Court has ruled that the man who allegedly robbed Energy Fiji Limited of $7,600 last year is not fit to take the plea and stand trial. Autiko Nabunobuno allegedly took $7,600 cash from the EFL office
A man has filed a case in the Labasa High Court against the Labasa Hospital and the Attorney General following the death of his mother on Monday after a surgery to remove stones from her gallbladder. The lawyer of
The body of 51-year-old Charlie Brown of Narere Stage One who was reported missing at sea near Nukulau Island on Tuesday has been found. Police say divers managed to retrieve his body around 11am today along the Nu
From 2014 to 2021, close to $75 million has been used by the Fijian government in terms of developments throughout the province of Nadroga. Speaking at the Nadroga/Navosa Provincial Council meeting, Prime Ministe
USP economist, Neelesh Gounder says the Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is overreacting, misinterpreting and sidestepping the issues Gounder had raised. Gounder says he has mentioned that while Sri Lanka's
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the Sri Lankan economic crisis is due to promises by the Government which was in opposition before the crisis to bring about a widespread cut in taxes – promising
The People’s Alliance has confirmed that it has received allegations circulating on social media regarding one of it's provisional candidates, Sajal Narayan for previous charges in the USA. The party says it is f
We are heavily criticised but we play a very important role in keeping a democratic society and keeping people informed. These were the sentiments of the Fijian Media Association General Secretary, Stanley Simpson
Businessmen followed by politicians and community leaders were the most common sources of harassment, according to a study on the prevalence and impact of sexual harassment on female journalists in Fiji. The resear
SODELPA MP Niko Nawaikula has been found guilty by the Suva High Court for stating his permanent residence was in Buca Village and obtaining more than $20,000 as parliamentary allowance. Nawaikula falsely stated th
As we celebrate World Press Freedom Day today, SODELPA Leader, Viliame Gavoka says a SODELPA Government will review the Media Act which is part of the long list of draconian laws that needs to change. The SODELPA L
The CEO of the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua Brian Thorburn says the team was overwhelmed with the crowd last Saturday in Suva with 15,102 people attending the historic match between the Fijian Drua and the Highlanders. H
The Rooster Chicken Fijiana 15s side went down to Japan 28-14 in the Tri-Series Competition at the Bond University Oval in Australia. Fijiana started the match strongly camping close to Japans try-line for the firs
Dialysis patients are now accessing services at Kidney Foundation of Fiji as the Dialysis Unit at the Fiji National Kidney Centre in Nadera has been shut down due to a machine breakdown. Permanent Secretary for Hea
