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RB Patel opens new supermarket

It's expansion time for one of the supermarket giants in Fiji, RB Patel Group Limited. The group Chairman, Isoa Kaloumaira has announced the opening of their new store "RB Market Point" at the FNPF Harbou

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Fiji hopes for changes as Australia faces hung Parliament

With intense negotiations expected in Australia this week after none of the parties managed to secure a majority to form the next government, members of the Fiji government headed by Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Baini

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Vodafone Fiji expects $3M in registration costs

Vodafone Fiji expects to incur over $3 million in costs to ensure all its customers are registered as per the requirement of the Telephone Services decree. Manager Corporate Affairs Shailendra Prasad said they expect th

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Govt extends telephone registration deadline

The government has extended the deadline for registration of land line and mobile phones for another 30 days under the Telephone Services decree. The registration period ended yesterday, however, Attorney General and M

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Australia election on knife edge

Australia is in political turmoil today after big swings against Labor destroyed the party's House of Representatives majority with inconclusive election results after polling ended last night. Tony Abbott said he &

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New champion to be crowned in BOG

A new champion will be crowned in the 2010 INKK Mobile Battle of the Giants Soccer tournament after Ba bowed out of the tournament last night. The Men In Black who were the BOG champion for the past four years failed to

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5 appear for alleged abduction, rape

Two men and three women charged with the alleged abduction and rape of a 23 year old girl appeared in a special court sitting in Suva this morning. The five who appeared before Magistrate Kaweendra Nayankkara are charge

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Water cuts from tonight

If you are living in Nausori, Rewa, Nasinu, Tailevu and parts of Suva please start storing water now as supply will be cut off from 8pm this evening. The Water Authority of Fiji said they have planned to shut down the W

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Student dies in road accident

It is a tragic start to the second term school holidays as a 17 year old secondary school student of Nadroga died after she jumped from a moving truck. Assistant Spokesperson, Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri said the de

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Lawyers seek permission for surgery on infant

State lawyers received the permission of the courts earlier this week to allow doctors at the CWM Hospital to perform life saving surgery on a 6 month old baby after the parents had refused to consent to the procedure.

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Lomary Secondary School defends Tadra Kahani title

Lomary Secondary School last night successfully defended the FM 96 Tadra Kahani with TFL and Legend FM Senior Division Title with a powerful performance highlighting Mental Illness.   All the way from Serua, Lomary

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14 schools to battle it out in Tadra Kahani

Will a new winner be crowned tonight or will Lomary Secondary school successfully defend their Senior Division title in the FM 96 Tadra Kahani with TFL and Legend FM at the Vodafone Arena. Only hours remain before 14

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RKS brings heartbreak message

The end of a relationship does not mean the end of the world!!! This is the theme adopted by the boys from Ratu Kadavulevu School for their performance at the FM 96 Tadra Kahani with TFL and Legend FM tonight in relatio

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Tadra Kahani Dream Story Stage Show set to begin

The stage is set for the biggest school stage show in the South pacific as hundreds of primary school students prepare to take the stage in the Junior Division finals of the FM96 Tadra Kahani with TFL and Legend FM this

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Primary Schools to take center stage tonight

It’s D-day for the 10 schools participating in the Junior Division finals of the FM96 Tadra Kahani with TFL and Fijivillage as they will take center stage tonight to highlight to the nation issues affecting variou

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Cabinet develops new law on sale of inhalents

Cabinet has approved the development of a new law that will control the sale or supply of substances commonly abused by young people. This includes volatile substances also known as inhalants and solvents like glue, ben

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Child of Innocence - Child Abuse

There are already 77 reported child sexual abuse cases for the first quarter of this year and this number of reported cases is expected to increase further based on the trend over previous years if nothing is done ab

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Police investigate drug find

Police are now trying to establish whether a network of people are involved in the drug racket which saw police confiscating 1kg of cocaine from the Suva Wharf on Sunday. Assistant Spokesperson, Inspector Atunaisa Soko

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