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Police say a 70-year-old man and a 57-year-old woman died in a bus accident in Raviravi, Ba yesterday and not two women as earlier confirmed by Police. The 57-year-old woman from Vunisamaloa, Ba and 70-year-o
“Oil the Government machine so that we all work better together and provide the Fijian people with the best possible service and return on their taxes.” Those were the words of Prime Minister Voreqe Bai
Opposition Leader, Ro Teimumu Kepa has nominated opposition parliamentarian and NFP Leader Biman Prasad to chair the Public Accounts Committee. The Auditor General’s Reports from 2007 to 2013 were tabled in p
The Auditor General’s Reports from 2007 to 2013 have been tabled in parliament by Finance Minister, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum today however the media will get the reports to make it public on Monday. The reports wi
The majority shareholder of Fiji Television Limited, Fijian Holdings Limited, has revealed that it will sell its shares in Fiji TV if it results in the increase in returns for the FHL shareholders. FHL Chief Execut
The Auditor General’s Reports from 2007 to 2013 have been tabled in parliament by Finance Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum. The reports will highlight how tax dollars have been spent and the independent recommend
Opposition Leader Ro Teimumu Kepa has admitted that she made an error by saying that the National Toppers Scheme started in 2010 which resulted in more Indo Fijian students getting the scholarships under the Toppers Sch
All the Auditor General’s reports from 2007 to date will be released tomorrow. Finance Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has revealed this in parliament today. Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimar
Tax collections continue to look promising as the Fiji Revenue and Customs Authority has continued its strong performance in 2014, posting a collection of $1.54 billion for the last nine months. Chairman Ajith Koda
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Doctor Jiko Luveni said she has observed over several of the last Parliament sittings that some members have arrived late. While opening the Parliament session this morn
The Minister for Communications Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has made it clear that all television stations in Fiji have the right to broadcast the Parliament proceedings. Sayed-Khaiyum was responding to SODELPA MP Ratu Nai
Opposition Leader Ro Teimumu Kepa said the current merit based scholarship system which is known as the National Toppers Scheme needs to change. While speaking in parliament, Ro Teimumu said that the Ministry of Ed
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama said radical intervention was needed in December 2006 to get Fiji back on track. While speaking in parliament today, Bainimarama also said that he had no intention to become a poli
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama said he has told all the ministers and government MPs that it is not a time to relax and to take it easy as they have to deliver the services that the people of the country expect from
The Vodafone Fiji 7s team clung on to beat Samoa 31-24 in an emphatic final to win the Gold Coast Sevens title and take an early lead in the race for Olympic qualification. Veteran Setefano Cakau scored two of Fiji
The Vodafone Fiji 7s will now face Samoa in the Gold Coast 7s final. This was after they humiliated England 48-7 in the semifinals while Samoa beat South Africa 28-12. The national side proved too strong for t
The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has secured a place in the cup semifinals of the Gold Coast 7s tournament after beating Wales 31-10 in the quarterfinals today. Despite a shaky start Fiji managed to score five unanswered
The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has stormed into the cup quarterfinals of the Gold Coast 7s after beating Australia 35-12 in their last pool match. Fiji’s ferocious defence helped them dominate the game as they sco
The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has won their second pool match of the Gold Coast 7s hammering Portugal 38-0. The national side made a good start beating Scotland 40-7 in their first pool match. Nadroga’s sens
The Vodafone Fiji 7s team made a good start at the Gold Coast 7s after beating Scotland 40-7 in their first pool match. Captain Osea Kolinisau was in top form scoring three of Fiji’s six tries. Other tri
