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A meeting of the National Council for Building a Better Fiji will be convened tomorrow where draft proposals on the electoral reforms are expected to be tabled for endorsement. Head of the NCBBF Technical and Support Se
No investigation will be carried out by the Public Service Commission into allegations that Permanent Secretary Taina Tagicakibau watched a rugby match between Fiji and Samoa earlier this month at taxpayers expenses. Ch
They had a genuine desire to engage with the interim government and they also expressed their views freely about their concerns and expectations. Those were the words of interim Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama on the E
The ousted Prime Minister said there were two main issues discussed in his meeting with the European Union (EU) group, TROIKA, which took place this morning. Laisenia Qarase said they talked about the elections and a w
The interim government said it has become apparent that Australia and NZ, perhaps at the instigation of their missions in Suva like the United States Embassy, have personalised their analysis on Fiji. Acting Deputy Secr
Fiji's interim government has now revealed that it is seriously questioning whether there is any merit in Fiji continuing to engage with the Forum-Fiji Joint Working Group. Interim Prime Minister, Commodore Frank Ba
The significant meeting between the executives of the Methodist Church of Fiji and Interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama has just come to an end at the Officer’s Mess at Queen Elizabeth Barracks (QEB)
Each of the 20 schools participating in this year's Tadra Kahani "The Dream Story Stage Show" received good news today from the organizers, Communications Fiji Limited (CFL) and the major sponsors TFL, at
New Zealand's Foreign Minister Winston Peters has condemned suggestions that Fiji's promised election next year may be postponed. Peters told Radio NZ that Commodore Frank Bainimarama's change of stance is
The European Union delegation currently on a mission to Fiji has stressed that their consultations will play a vital role in future decisions made by the European Union Council on Fiji. The head of the TROIKA group, Ro
The president of the Methodist Church in Fiji, Reverend Laisiasa Ratabacaca was impressed with the second meeting between the Interim Prime Minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, and the ousted Prime Minister, Laisenia
Flying Fijians wing, Filimoni Delasau's case regarding assault charges was terminated by Lautoka Magistrate Shafulla Khan this afternoon after he told the court that he had reconciled with the victim. Delasau assau
The suspension of trading of Fijian Holdings Limited shares by the South Pacific Stock Exchange has been lifted after the stock exchange was provided with information on the changes to the FHL Board. Stock Exchange Chi
Lawyer representing deported Fiji Times publisher Evan Hannah told an appeals court judge today that the deportation order against Hannah has not been presented in court and they have never seen the document. While mak
New Zealand Prime Minister Helen Clark has stressed that the diplomatic channels with Fiji are still open. Clark's comment follows a report by the chairperson of the Global Anti-Corruption Group, Transparency Intern
People who are manufacturing and selling homebrew will have to face the full brunt of the law. This is the stern warning from the Director of Police Operations, SSP Waisea Tabakau who stressed that these manufacturers a
The Flying Fijians put up a marvellous performance despite going down 11 points to 7 to the New Zealand Maori in their second match of the International Rugby Board Pacific Nations Cup competition. Fiji led 7-3 at the b
New Zealand Sevens rover Lote Raikabula tied the knot with his long time sweetheart Ngaire Jean Konise at the Centenary Church in Suva today. Both reside in New Zealand and met each other before Raikabula was drafted in
Valelevu police last night raided a house on Saqali Road, Nadera, and confiscated 900 litres of homebrew. Police media liaison officer Atunaisa Sokomuri said the value of the amount of homebrew found is $2250. Sokomur
Is he in the country or is it a mission gone wrong. Find out now. Do not be fooled, neither Hollywood actor Tom Cruise nor his wife Katie Holmes is in the country. Fiji's national television station and state
