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The spot fine of $40 for Jaywalking will come into effect on 29th of this month. This has been confirmed by the LTA and Police. Director Police Operations, SSP Rusiate Tudravu said they will work with the LTA to collec
From today, people caught Jaywalking in busy streets where traffic lights are available will be taken to task. This has become a major problem in cities like Suva and Lautoka. Hopes are high that the pedestrians will
Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said he wants to put the matter in relation to the allegations made by the former Manager Legal of FICAC Madhwa Tenakoon to rest. Tenakoon alleged that there was political interf
Any shop or bakery found to be reselling margarine cut up into quarter pound portions and in a different packing face hefty fines ranging from 10-50 thousand dollars. This after Fijivillage yesterday bought a pack which
With their theme "Environmental Exploitation" and first timers to the dream story stage show, Dilkusha Methodist High School were crowned the new winners of the 2011 Tadra Kahani with Connect in the senior divi
In less than two hours time, months of preparation by more than 2,000 students will take center stage conveying their messages in the 2011 Tadra Kahani with connect. With themes like peer pressure, parental negligence,
The Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption is now working with Immigration and Police to locate former Deputy General Manager of FNPF, Foana Nemani who was to appear in Court today. The case was called this m
Let the voices of the leaders of tomorrow be heard as they prepare to take part in one of the biggest international style school stage shows in the South Pacific tonight. With themes like peer pressure, parental neglige
Where is the former Deputy General Manager of FNPF Foana Nemani and what will happen to her court case? This issue is expected to be addressed in the Suva High Court tomorrow as Nemani cannot be located. Foana Nemani a
The rising fuel costs and increased competition from Australian low cost carriers was the focus of Air Pacific’s meeting with the ILO delegation. Air Pacific spokesperson said these are the severe challenges the c
The Attorney General stresses that the Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption is an independent body investigating and prosecuting cases of corruption. Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has rejected the claims made on the ABC
The report of the International Labour Organization delegation that was in the country last week has been presented to ILO’s Director General in Geneva last night. ILO Country Office Director David Lamotte said th
Should church executives drive high-end four wheel drive vehicles that are sold at hefty amounts knowing that the church operations including the purchase of the vehicles are primarily funded by the church members? As t
24 Fijian Police Officers serving in Liberia have received United Nations service medals in Monrovia. The Fijian contingent leader, SSP Hari Chand said that in the eight months the current contingent has been serving in
Following incidents of bullying in schools, the Education Ministry is pursuing to set up school courts in Government Boarding schools. The Education Ministry said bullying is a big issue in schools and they are currentl
No charges will be laid against Fiji Trades Union Congress members who tried to hold the gathering without a permit in Nadi on Saturday. Permanent Secretary for Information Sharon Smith Johns said police have decided no
Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama stressed that the government will not be swayed by the local trade unionists trying to target Fiji through the overseas trade unions. Commodore Bainimarama said he knows that
The Rewa soccer team is now the true champion of Fiji soccer after securing all the major soccer tournament titles and winning the INKK Mobile Battle of the Giants tournament for the first time at home. Rewa soccer boss
Rewa soccer team has defended the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants for two consecutive years after defeating Suva in the Grand final through penalty shootout by 4-3 this afternoon. The match ended nil all at full time a
Soccer rivals Suva and Rewa will face each other in the final of the Inkk Mobile Battle of the Giants for the first time in the history of BOG this afternoon. Suva last won the BOG title in 1995 as Rewa is the Defending
