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The Northern and Western schools are already on the Legend FM medal tally for the 2013 Coca-Cola Games and it is a dream start for two athletes from the Northern division as they have also won gold and smashed records.
Jasper Williams High School's, Mereseini Naidau has taken the first gold medal of the 2013 Coca Cola Games after winning the 1,500 metres open girls event. This is Naidau's fourth gold medal in the 1,500 metres.
On your marks, get set and off we go. The day has arrived for the biggest secondary schools athletics meet in the world as student athletes from around the country try to create history by winning a Coca-Cola Games m
A 36-year-old bus driver who was found guilty of twelve counts of manslaughter by the Suva High Court earlier today will be sentenced tomorrow. Three assessors reached a unanimous decision of a guilty verdict and Ju
A 36 year old bus driver has been found guilty of twelve counts of manslaughter by the Suva High Court in the last hour. The three assessors reached a unanimous decision and Judge Justice Paul Madigan agreed with th
Government has intervened to open up the back and front end e-ticketing solution provider market, to Vodafone, Digicel and other new entrants, within the next three months. Acting Prime Minister, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyu
The Fijian government is yet to decide on the nomination for the Australian High Commissioner by the Australian government. However Permanent Secretary for Information, Sharon Smith-Johns said the government will no
The government is hoping that with the military having a closer connection with an elected Prime Minister, it will take away any misunderstanding and could also prevent any further coups. The draft constitution stat
At 10am, May 14th, 1987, the first coup was staged in Fiji led by the third ranked military officer in the Fiji military forces. This changed Fiji forever and as we mark exactly 26 years of that event today, the cur
The dentist who had her annual practicing certificate revoked last week but kept her clinics open has today surrendered her practicing license to the Fiji Medical Council. This is the confirmation from the Fiji Medic
An investigation is now underway in relation to attempts to hack into the Fiji National Provident Fund system which were made last month. FNPF Chief Executive Officer, Aisake Taito has assured members that no classi
The Digicel Fiji 7s team had no answer to the physicality of the Kenyans after losing 20-7 in the quarter finals of the London 7s last night. Fiji was rattled as the Kenyans scored four tries while Fiji managed to
The Digicel Fiji 7s team will meet Kenya in the Cup quarterfinals of the London 7s at 9.50 tonight. After a disappointing 27-0 loss to England, Fiji bounced back to beat Argentina 24-0 in their second pool match and
Digicel Fiji is still awaiting a formal confirmation from the Ministry of Transport to become a backend provider for the e-ticketing service. Chief Executive Officer Maurice McCarthy said their focus is customers and th
The Land Transport Authority stressed that an open public tender process was followed for the e-ticketing services for the bus industry, however, there was no interest shown by Digicel Fiji. LTA Chief Executive Officer
The Fiji Dental Council has now involved the Fiji Police Force in relation to a dentist who has not closed the 5 dental clinics she has been operating after her annual practicing certificate was revoked on Monday. C
Three men from Tailevu who raped a 17 year old girl in January last year have been sent to prison by High Court Judge, Justice Paul Madigan in the last hour. Josua Walili, Iliani Sukaloa and Sailosi Lawali-gana have
Social Welfare Minister Dr. Jiko Luveni has refuted claims that the ministry is not getting enough funds to accommodate recipients under the Family Assistance Program. This follows claims by Fiji Labour Party
Airports Fiji Limited has today refuted the comments made by the Public Accounts Committee and stresses that they had a Procurement Policy in 2009. AFL Chairman, Faiz Khan said their records show that the the
Nineteen thousand recipients currently assisted under the Family Assistance Program will not be terminated from the welfare program as claimed in a statement by Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry. This is accor
