We will rock you tonight: RKS
We will rock you tonight and will be the first to lift the Tadra Kahani Senior Division trophy tomorrow night. That is the message from Ratu Kadavulevu School Arts and Sports teacher, Uraia Toribau as the RKS Tadra Kaha
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Tadra Kahani off to powerful start
It was a powerful start to Tadra Kahani 2009 as four Primary and four Secondary schools took to the stage to battle it out for a spot in the finals for both the Junior and Senior Division titles respectively. First t
Ilivasi Tabua sacked
Fiji rugby head coach, Ilivasi Tabua's contract has been terminated today by the Fiji Rugby Union (FRU). According to the FRU Board, the decision has been made considering a recent alcohol related incident involvin
Trophies arrive from abroad
19 schools and more than 2000 students taking part in this year's Tadra Kahani will have more to aim for as the two trophies have arrived for the event from abroad. With just hours remaining for the first night of t
Rishikul back to rock the stage
The defending champions of the Tadra Kahani show are back to rock the stage at the Vodafone Arena tonight, with a message to start accepting those who have spent their terms in prison back into our lives. Rishikul Sanat
FEA awarded interim increase in tariffs
The Commerce Commission has announced an interim increase in tariffs for the Fiji Electricity Authority effective from September 1st, 2009 to August 31st, 2011. The interim increase approved is an average of 3.2 cents p
Mother’s love more valuable-Tavua College
Peer Pressure and temptations should not become a cause for a child to forget a mother's love which is far more valuable than anything on this earth. This is what the 70 students of Tavua College will tell the natio
Pregnancy not the end: Dilkusha
Education does not stop when a young girl becomes pregnant. That is a clear message from the students of the Dilkusha Girls School when they perform for Tadra Kahani tomorrow. The message is based on a true story about
Bainivalu revisits history at Tadra Kahani
Education for our leaders of tomorrow should have no barriers and this is evident when you look at the origin of Bainivalu Primary School. Bainivalu Primary is a school which is located in Nakasi, and it is one of the s
Nakelo District base theme on true story
Some students in Fiji are still facing problems when going to school every day because of poverty since their parents or guardians cannot afford to provide lunch for them although these students still want to go to schoo
No elections for top Methodist Church positions
There will not be any elections this year for the top positions of the Methodist Church of Fiji. The positions include the President of the Church, General Secretary and his deputy. According to the Assistant General S
Farms raided, plants uprooted
An ongoing police operation saw more than 6,000 plants believed to be marijuana being uprooted by a team of police officers from two farms in the Navosa Highlands. Police spokesperson Sergeant Atunaisa Sokomuri said the
South Africa edge Fiji netters
The Air Pacific Fiji U-21 netball team has suffered their first loss in the World Youth Netball Championships to South Africa 42 points to 37 in the Cook Islands. It also could be the end of their 1/4 final dream and th
Fuel prices drop
Fuel prices decrease from today. The price of unleaded fuel will cost $2.00 a litre, a decrease of 8c, Diesel will cost $1.67 per litre decreasing by 6c. Kerosene decreases by 6c to $1.35 per litre, while Premix Outbo
Mass church gathering will not be allowed
The government has today stressed that it will not allow the mass gathering of Methodist Church officials, ministers and lay preachers during their planned ministerial meeting from next week. Permanent Secretary for Inf
Today is last day to get filariasis tablets
There is a need to eradicate filariasis from Fiji and this can be done through people making an effort to take the tablets. These are the words of National Mass Drug Administration Program Coordinator Ravinesh Chetty wh
It’s time for a review
A review of most of the government appointed boards and statutory bodies is now underway to ensure that they are running cost effectively and working in the best interest of the taxpayers of the country. Reliable source
Navy Team finds Princess Ashika
What appears to be the sunken vessel MV Princess Ashika, which sank a week ago, has been found by a New Zealand Navy search team in Tonga using a sonar system. The MV Princess Ashika capsized on August 5th about 90km no
No amount of pressure can deter Fiji
Fiji's Acting High Commissioner to Australia Kamlesh Arya has spoken out in a major conference in Australia saying that no amount of pressure can deter Fiji from having elections in 2014. While speaking in a questio
Force adopts Jesus strategy
This is the new approach of the Fiji Police Force. All police stations as part of the Police Christian Crusades are now answering the phone by saying “Praise the Lord”. This started a few months ago. T