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Minister tells NFP to check their facts on heart surgeries

Minister for Health, Jone Usamate states that the National Federation Party has been providing inaccurate information in its press release and it needs to make sure to check its facts about heart surgeries. NFP Lea

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My overseas trips benefit Fiji - PM

Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says he is attending meetings overseas that will assist Fiji in getting its voice heard, develop business relations and ensure that our country gets the best business and trade deals.

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Truck driver killed in tragic accident

A 23-year old man lost his life in a tragic accident in Koroboya in Ba. Police Spokesperson Ana Naisoro says the man who resides in FSC Ba was driving a truck carrying pine logs when he allegedly lost control of th

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Students should not give money for extra activities

The government stresses that schools cannot just ask for money from students for different activities. Education Minister, Doctor Mahendra Reddy says the Ministry needs full details if any school management wants t

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Police conduct investigation relating to a facebook post

Police are looking into a facebook post depicting a child who was tied to a post as punishment for allegedly not doing something he was told to do. Chief of Intelligence and Investigations, ACP Henry Brown said the

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Teachers caught partying in classroom

Four teachers from a prominent Primary school in Navua will face disciplinary action who consumed alcohol in the Kindergarten classroom. Education Minister, Dr. Mahendra Reddy confirms the teachers had a party insi

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PM speaks at the Fiji Day Celebrations in Sydney

“The fact that you were made to feel unwelcome in your country of birth is the most shameful episode in our nation’s history.” Those were the comments of Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama while s

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Heavy rain warning remains in force for Fiji

A heavy rain warning remains in force for the whole of Fiji group. The Nadi Weather Office said a tropical depression was located about 220km southwest of Rotuma at 6am today and it is anticipated to gradually move

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4 dead, 1 in police custody after house fire in Narere

Four people are dead and a man is in police custody after a house fire in Navosai, Narere early this morning.  Police Chief Intelligence and Investigations, ACP Henry Brown said he can confirm the unfortunate

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SA diplomat takes off as Fiji still awaits word from Pretoria

Questions are being raised on why the South African government has not waived the diplomatic immunity of a 59-year-old diplomat who allegedly caused the death of a Fijian citizen. The Fijian government is still wai

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Investigations into supermarket fire begins

The National Fire Authority investigators will begin their investigations this morning after MH Supermarket in Nabua was destroyed in a fire late yesterday. NFA CEO John O’Connor has confirmed that fire

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Fuel and LPG prices to go down tomorrow

Good news as fuel and LPG prices will go down from tomorrow. The price of unleaded fuel will reduce by 10 cents from $2.21 to $2.11 per litre, diesel will be 15 cents cheaper from $1.79 to $1.64 a litre, premix wil

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