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Church Moved By Nakelo Performance

Executives of the Methodist Church of Fiji have been moved by the concerned raised by students of Nakelo District School through their performance at the Tadra Kahani "The Dream Story Stage Show” last night on

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Good News For Consumers

Good news for consumers as the Prices and Incomes Board has announced the decrease in the price of petroleum products from tomorrow. Following the cabinet decision to reduce duty on fuel, motor spirit will cost you $2.3

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Vuanicau Still Amazed By Tadra Kahani Atmosphere

After their performance last night at the Vodafone Arena, first timers at the Tadra Kahani show, Vuanicau Primary school all the way from Qamea are still amazed with the atmosphere and the sound effects of the stage sho

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Nadi Special Ed Thrills Crowd

At the end of Day One of Tadra Kahani 2008, five primary schools are through to the finals. It is a Tailevu battle with traditional friendly rivals Nabitu Primary School and Nakelo District School both qualifying. F

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Conference Won’t Be Used For Political Purpose

The Methodist Church of Fiji will not allow the SDL party to use the Annual Church Conference to inform its members not to support the Draft People's Charter. Assistant General Secretary Reverend Tuikilakila Waqa

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CFL Broadcast Studio Launched at FIT

A major step in the development of Media in Fiji was taken today as a first ever state of the art radio studio was launched at the Fiji Institute of Technology today. It was also a historic day for FIT as for the first

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Future Leaders To Convey Messages

Our leaders of tomorrow have different messages to convey to you tonight at Tadra Kahani, the “Dream Story” stage show in the hope that you will take it all into account and use it in everyday life. Nakelo

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Politics and Religion Go Together-SDL

The SDL party has today stressed that politics and religion go together as they get ready to use the Methodist Church conference to go against the draft People's Charter. SDL President, Solomoni Naivalu confirms tha

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Major Decrease on Fuel Prices From Friday

Consumers can breathe a sigh of relief as the interim cabinet has today endorsed a reduction in the duty on fuel prices effective from this Friday. Cabinet has approved that effective from Friday the duty on diesel will

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US Govt Will Not Be Involved With Charter Process

The US Government said they will not be involved in the People's Charter Process as they do not believe that elections should be tied to the People's Charter Process. However, the US Government goes on to say th

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No Time/Funds For Referendum

There is now confirmation that there will be no referendum held on the draft People's Charter as the National Council for Building a Better Fiji (NCBBF) does not have the time and funds. Within the next 6 weeks, the

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Komaisavai Pleads Not Guilty

Suva Lawyer Savenaca Komaisavai today appeared in two courts, one in the Nasinu Magistrate's Court for the charge of escaping from lawful custody and in the Suva Magistrate's Court charged with assaulting his wif

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Reforms Will Be Implemented

The interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama has stressed that the reforms stated in the draft People's Charter will be implemented before the next elections. Commodore Frank Bainimarama said there have b

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Excitement Builds As Tadra Kahani Nears

With only a day left for the biggest stage show in the country, excitement is building up amongst all the participating schools. Speaking to Fijivillage, Total Event Manager Loretta Jackson said preparations are well u

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Chaudhry Remains Silent On Draft Charter

The Interim Finance Minister has opted to remain silent on the recommendations made in the Draft People's Charter. Mahendra Chaudhry told Fijivillage that he will not make any comments on the reactions received from

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The People Should Decide-Chaudhry

The people are the ones who should pronounce on the Draft People's Charter, not me. These are the words of Interim Finance Minister Mahendra Chaudhry who said the stakeholders and leaders of political parties shoul

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Common Name Good-Ratu Epeli

Acting Interim Prime Minister Ratu Epeli Ganilau said the common name "Fijian" for all citizens of Fiji is a good idea. Ratu Epeli said although he respects the SDL Leader, Laisenia Qarase's statement tha

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Qarase Wants Answers

Ousted Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase has questioned the NCBBF on whether the recommendation in the draft People's Charter to eliminate the racial categorization in all government records and registers, includes the

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Military Warns Qarase

Ousted Prime Minister, Laisenia Qarase said the name "Fijian" only belongs to the indigenous Fijians and the National Council for Building a Better Fiji and the interim government should immediately drop its p

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Military Key To Fiji’s Development

The military has the overall responsibility of the safety, security and well-being of the people of Fiji. This contentious issue which was heavily debated in the months leading up to the December 2006 takeover, has bee

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