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It was fireworks at Lawaqa Park this afternoon in the BSP Farebrother Sulliven Challange where title holders Nadroga only managed a 12-all draw against challengers Northland. The draw meant Nadroga will retain the BSP F
A decision has been made to clear people out of the central Christchurch business district for their own safety following this morning’s 7.1 magnitute earthquake in New Zealand. Civil Defense Minister John Carter
The people of Vuda last night reaffirmed their support towards Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama and encouraged him to complete the work of the mandate bestowed upon him by their high chief and former President
The government has today stressed that Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum remains the Attorney General of the country and Christopher Pryde is still the Solicitor General. In a press conference from the Government Buildings in Suva wh
The government has today stressed that Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum remains the Attorney General of the country and Christopher Pryde is still the Solicitor General. In a press conference from the Government Buildings in Suva wh
The government has today stressed that Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum remaines the Attorney General of the country and Christopher Pryde is still the Solicitor General. In a press conference from the Government Buildings in Suva w
Former All Blacks captain Andy Haden who is in the country for Air Pacific Celebrity Pro Am golf tournament has a strong message for politicians back in New Zealand who are not supporting Fiji and it's current situat
The Acting Police Commissioner has put a stop to the recruitment of more officers as well as suspending transfers. In a statement from the Information Ministry, Acting Police Commissioner Joeli Baleilevuka said the Fij
The drought affecting the Western division is now having serious consequences on people’s daily lives with many not able to make a living from their cash crops. Jasma Wati of Kashmir, Lautoka, told Fijivillage the
The Lands Ministry stressed that unutilized land in the country which is also under no lease agreements can be deposited in the land bank and fetch attractive and fair lease payments. Permanent Secretary for Lands Lieut
The Agriculture Ministry expects a huge decrease of vegetable supplies at various markets in the Western Division in the next few days. Permanent Secretary, Colonel Mason Smith who is touring drought stricken areas in t
Police are trying to contact the next of kin of the 3 people died in a horrific road accident in Waiyavi, Lautoka at about 4am this morning. Director Traffic, SSP Mahesh Mishra has confirmed that another 3 are admitted
The Public Accounts Committee has raised concern on how the government paid for a Fiji Sports Council loan which was taken from the Fiji National Provident Fund back in 2002. In it's latest report on the 2007 accoun
With over five thousand unemployed people registered with the National Employment Centre, statistics now show that the most number are centered in the Nasinu area. Since the first round of registration started, a total
With just weeks remaining for the new land bank system under the Land Use Decree to be operational, the Lands Ministry confirmed that more people are interested in registering their piece of land under the scheme. Perma
There was not enough appreciation given to David Whippy, the man who contributed a lot to Fiji in the 1800's. Those were the sentiments of the President of Fiji, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau who was in Wainunu, Bua today d
The National Fire Authority has once again called on all bus companies to install fire extinguishers in their buses after fire fighters attended to a bus fire incident this morning and found out that there were no fire e
A 33 year old woman of Davuilevu Nausori died in a horrific road accident along Princess Road at Waila Nausori yesterday afternoon. According to Police, the accident occurred at around 4pm when the twin cab that the de
A person has died while some others have been taken to hospital following a horrific road accident along Princess Road at Waila Nausori at about 4 o'clock this afternoon. Police officers are still at the scene condu
The Garment Industry Wages Council is expected to meet by the end of this year after the appointment of new council members by the government. Wages Council Chairman, Father Kevin Barr said the garment industry wages co
