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37-year-old Janifa Bibi who is a single mother looking after her two daughters aged 17 and 6 years is calling on fellow Fijians to come to her assistance to provide better living standards for her two children. Bib
The board of a publicly listed company will meet this afternoon to discuss the committee’s investigation report on the allegation of sexual harassment by the company’s CEO. The company’s board had
Permanent Secretary for Education, Alison Burchell is yet to comment on why the roles of Head Teachers and Principals in Fiji have been revised to include teaching in addition to their other duties and how this will aff
The Ministry of Education has advised all Principals and Heads of Schools in Fiji that from the beginning of the upcoming school year they will be sharing teaching loads as well. This means that Head Teachers and P
The International Monetary Fund says it sees significant scope for diversifying the Fijian economy even within the Tourism sector. IMF Mission Chief to Fiji, Pablo Lopez Murphy says he is always concerned when an e
Fiji Airways Managing Director and CEO, Andre Viljoen is confident that the national airline company will have the competitive edge after getting the two new A350s as it will assist Fiji Airways to mitigate some of the
The second Fiji Airways A350-XWB aircraft arrives in Nadi this evening which brings the national airline’s total fleet to 19 planes. Fiji Airways Managing Director and CEO, Andre Viljoen says after the arriva
As we go into day 17 of the search for 3-year-old Talei Raikadroka who has been missing since November 30th, Police are still following up on information and trying to find the missing young girl. They are st
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team has finished in fourth place at the Cape Town 7s after losing to France 29-24 in the bronze place playoff this morning. The match went into sudden death and Fiji-born F
Discipline still a major issue for the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team as they went down 24-7 to New Zealand in the second cup semifinal of the Cape Town 7s. New Zealand applied pressure in the first half
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team has qualified to the cup semifinals after defeating Ireland 31-12 in the third cup quarterfinal of the Cape Town 7s. Ireland started off the quarterfinal by putting pressur
Fiji Airways Men’s 7’s Captain, Paula Dranisinukula says they would like to play South Africa again in the Cape Town 7’s. South Africa defeated Fiji 26-14 in their pool match last night.
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team will take on Ireland at 11.02 tonight in the third cup quarterfinal of the Cape Town 7s. The Cup quarter-finals in the men's #CapeTown7s @Blitzboks v @OfficialK
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Team lost to South Africa 26-14 in their second pool match in the Cape Town 7s. Fiji scored two tries from Jerry Tuwai and Filimoni Botitu while South Africa scored four tri
There are now 21 confirmed cases of measles in Fiji. The Health Ministry says the latest confirmed cases are a 13-year-old child from Nasilai Village in Nakelo, Rewa and a 27-year old from Saumakia Village in Naita
The Fiji Airways Men's National 7s team started their defence of the Cape Town 7s with a 28-14 win over USA in their opening match this morning. Aminiasi Tuimaba scored twice while Vilimoni Botitu and Alasio Na
The International Monetary Fund says the government should continue to pursue structural reforms that help to improve the business environment in Fiji. IMF Mission Chief to Fiji, Pablo Lopez Murphy says he agrees w
The dry season is expected to continue till the end of this year and the Fiji Meteorological Service says they anticipate average to below average rainfall from early next year. Acting Director Teri Atalifo says be
The Water Authority of Fiji is now urging Fijians to conserve water as water levels in both the Waimanu River and the Tamavua Water Treatment Plant are at critical levels due to the lack of rainfall being experienced.
Opposition Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka has called on the government to rebuild the Great Council of Chiefs Meeting House and he has also cautioned the nation to remain calm. Rabuka says he is gravely shocked and
