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Decrease in price of motor spirit, premix and LPG gas

The government has announced a drop in the price of motor spirit, premix and LPG gas in the latest review of fuel prices for the fourth quarter of this year. Motor spirit prices will decrease to five cents a litre

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Fiji was also trying to get Sir Gordon Tietjens

The Fiji Rugby Union was trying to get former New Zealand 7s coach Sir Gordon Tietjens to be the next coach of the Vodafone Fiji 7s team. However Tietjens took up the Samoa 7s coaching job today as he was first int

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PM arrives in Sydney

Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama arrived in Sydney late yesterday to attend the Fiji Day celebrations in Sydney tomorrow and also attend business council meetings with Australian investors. Bainimarama is visiting

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FRU commences the process of selecting new National 7s Coach

The Fiji Rugby Union has commenced the process of selecting our new National Men’s 7s Head Coach and National Women’s 7s Head Coach. The FRU Board confirms that 13 applications were received for the men

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Restructure of mahogany license issuance framework approved

The Mahogany Industry Council has approved a restructure of the mahogany license issuance framework to reflect industry developments since the establishment of the licensing system in 2011. The restructure is expec

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Heavy rain expected in most places

Another trough of low pressure is approaching the Fiji group from the west and is expected to move over the country this afternoon. Expect heavy rain over most places from this afternoon. A strong wind warning

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Man in custody following the death of a 1-year-old

A 40‑year‑old man of Lautoka is currently in Police Custody following the discovery of the body of a 1‑year‑old child. It is alleged that the man's vehicle was seen at the scene where the body was found

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44-year-old man latest road fatality

A 44‑year‑old man has died after being involved in a tragic road accident just after 8pm last night. Police say that the incident occurred along the Queens Road in Cuvu, Sigatoka when the vehicle he was driving

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President Konrote wishes all Fijians Happy Fiji Day

President Jioji Konrote has wished all Fijians well at the Fiji Day Celebrations at Albert Park this afternoon. While making a brief statement at Albert Park, Konrote was thankful for the large turnout at the celeb

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Ratu Joni Madraiwiwi laid to rest

The late former Vice President and Roko Tui Bau Ratu Joni Madraiwiwi has been laid to rest at the chiefly tomb or Sau Tabu in Bau. Our reporter in Bau Rusiate Baleilevuka says about 3,000 people from all walks of l

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Government presents Reguregu to late Ratu Joni Madraiwiwi

A Government delegation led by President Jioji Konrote presented their reguregu at Bau Island for the late former Vice President and Roko Tui Bau, Ratu Joni Madraiwiwi this morning. Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimaram

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