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Jaoji Koroi is the new Chief Executive Officer for the Fijian Holdings Limited. In welcoming Koroi, the Acting Chairman of FHL Board Yogesh Karan says the successful search for a new CEO has been planned, structure
Minister for Local Government, Premila Kumar says the ministry is struggling and is working hard to look for donors to build Small Micro Enterprise markets around the country to help create space for people to sell thei
Fiji Airways will operate repatriation flights between Nadi and Hong Kong and Hong Kong and Nadi next week which will allow citizens as well as approved non-citizens to travel to their respective destinations. The
This is a time to share, rejoice and put behind our resentments and hard feelings. This was the sentiment of the Minister for Education Rosy Akbar while wishing teachers and students a safe and happy Diwali. A
US President Donald Trump has not yet admitted defeat, but cracks are starting to show – with the US President admitting he doesn't know whose administration will be leading the US from January 20th. Speaking for
National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad says this is a time for our leaders to put national interest above self-interest. In his Diwali message, Professor Prasad says the bleak future and dark cloud
The Gone Marama Bale na Roko Tui Dreketi and SODELPA MP, Ro Teimumu Kepa says in Fiji, Diwali is an event, observed and celebrated not only by Hindus but also our people in general who make up our multi-religious and mu
People in parts of the Central Division are raising concerns as they have been without water supply since yesterday while the Water Authority of Fiji says this is because of low water level in the Tamavua and Tovata re
At least 42 people have died and 20 others are missing after Typhoon Vamco made landfall in the Philippines. Flooding on the largest island, Luzon, caused landslides, cut off roads and forced many to flee their hom
Minister for Education Rosy Akbar has called on parents to be aware of what their children see on the internet. Akbar highlighted this while speaking at the graduation ceremony for the Conservatorium of Dance in Na
Fiji Court of Appeal Judge Justice, Chandana Prematilaka has given time to former Fiji 7s player Amenoni Nasilasila’s lawyer, Mosese Naivalu to resubmit six copies of affidavit which was not done in the previous submi
Opposition and SODELPA Leader Sitiveni Rabuka has stressed that he does not agree and nor has the Party authorised comments made by party member Lynda Tabuya regarding Diwali. Rabuka says as a multiracial party, th
Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission Chief Executive Officer Joel Abraham says they investigate complaints based on legal procedures and not on emotions. He highlighted this with regards to the case of Pramil
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has returned Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum’s investigation file to Police for further investigation. DPP, Christopher Pryde confirms that the file contain
The Fiji Law Society has today written to Acting Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu expressing its concern at a new case of Police brutality highlighted in the media. This came at the same time as a media repor
Minister for Health Ifereimi Waqainabete has stressed that irrespective of where people choose to live in Fiji, the ministry will reach out to them. Waqainabete highlighted this to the people of Lau during the Unit
120 nurses today graduated from the Sangam College of Nursing with a Bachelor of Nursing Science Degree (Post Graduate) and Post Graduate Diploma in Midwifery where six nurses were awarded special awards for the excepti
Senior Superintendent of Police Aporosa Lutunauga has dedicated his 50th commemorative medal to his wife, Annie Lutunauga for being supportive in his 25 years of service with the Fiji Police Force. Lutunauga was pa
The bail hearing of Josateki Rokodakunivosa and Isikeli Lagibalavu who allegedly murdered a bus driver in Nausori on the 3rd of last month will be held on the 20th of this month. Mikaele Lawaniyale, Rokodakunivosa
The two weeks trial of two Police officers who are charged with aggravated robbery will begin on the 12th of July next year. It is alleged that Karim Begg and Roneel Ravinesh Chand on 24th March in the Sigatoka Val
