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A total of 21,760 drivers have been booked for speeding this year. In a presentation at the Traffic Stakeholders meeting yesterday, Police say this was recorded from 1st January this year to the 13th of this month.
Penalty clauses in the casino licence between proposed casino developers, One Hundred Sands Limited and the government will kick in from 1st October this year if the casino is not completed. One Hundred Sands Limite
Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said it is a major concern that unverified information is now being used by politicians from the United Front for a Democratic Fiji. The United Front is now making a number of c
About $8.6 million of employees Fiji National Provident Fund contributions are currently owed by employers to the FNPF. FNPF Chief Executive Officer Aisake Taito said in cases where employers have not been deducti
The Flying Fijians kicked off its centennial celebration in style after an emphatic 33-14 victory over the Classic All Blacks last night. Fiji trailed 14-6 at halftime before making a great comeback in the second ha
As the Classic All Blacks get ready to take on the Flying Fijians in the next hour, coach Peter Sloane knows his team faces a massive challenge as the Fiji 15s team is playing to celebrate 100 years of Fiji rugby in fron
Expect some razzle dazzle from the Classic All Blacks as they take on the Flying Fijians tonight at the ANZ Stadium. That is the message from Classic All Blacks captain, Justin Marshall as he leads his team from Nad
“Don’t waste your time, Mick Beddoes.” Those are the words of Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama as Beddoes coordinates the signing of a petition against the draft constitution. Commod
Sacked Special Administrator for Sigatoka and Nadi, Aisea Tuidraki and sacked CEO of the Nadi Town Council, Nemia Tagi have opted not to comment on the allegations levelled against them. It has been confirmed that t
Two doctors from Lautoka Hospital have been suspended following preliminary investigations into suggestions of negligence. Ministry of Health Permanent Secretary, Dr Eloni Tora said the suspensions are a result of a
The United Front for a Democratic Fiji, which is made up of three political parties, is yet to present its petition against the draft constitution as they are still working on gathering signatures. United Front represen
The National Federation Party stressed that the party still opposes the draft constitution and hopes necessary changes will be made. President, Raman Pratap Singh said NFP is also awaiting some decrees to be passed by g
A fire truck caught fire on the Queens Highway near Taunovo early this morning. Firefighters have managed to control the fire. National Fire Authority CEO John O'Connor confirmed the fire fighters were
Newly ordained and installed Metropolitan Archbishop of Suva Peter Loy Chong believes the church needs to come up with new ideas to meet the challenges and especially the problems that the world faces. Archbishop Ch
Many wiped the tears off their faces when Archbishop Emeritus Petero Mataca took the hand of the new Archbishop of Suva Peter Loy Chong and led him to the stone sit signifying that Archbishop Chong is now the official s
New Archbishop Peter Loy Chong is currently been installed at the Sacred Heart Cathedral. ‘Remember the less fortunate’. Those were the words of Archbishop Emeritus Petero Mataca to the new Metropolit
Father Peter Loy Chong is the new Archbishop of Suva. This is after the Episcopal ordination service where more than 15,000 people packed the Vodafone Arena this morning. The Principal consecrating bishop emerit
Archbishop elect Father Peter Loy Chong declared his profession of faith and oath of fidelity last night at the Sacred heart cathedral which serves as his last mass as a priest before his ordination today. The profe
Two Political Parties have confirmed that they have disclosed their assets and liabilities today to the Registrar of Political Parties. The National Federation Party said it today disclosed assets and liabilities of
At least 100 complaints have been received by the i-Taukei Land Trust Board regarding land leases not being equally distributed amongst mataqali members. This has been revealed by TLTB General Manager Alipate Qetaki
