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The Gujarat Education Society of Fiji has been providing free lunch packs to more than 130 students for the past 2 months. President Kamlesh Kumar says they did a survey in all four of their schools and found out t
U.S. President Donald Trump will be subject to the same Twitter rules as any other user when President-elect Joe Biden takes office in January. Twitter places “public interest†notices on some rule-breaking twe
Minister for Employment Parveen Bala says the role of the government is to build the nation, not just by words, but by improving the quality of life for all Fijians. While officiating at the centennial celebrations
The National President of the Shree Sanatan Dharm Purohit Brahmin Maha Sabha of Fiji, Vigyan Sharma has clarified that Diwali will be celebrated this Sunday although the time period for Diwali pooja is between 8.40pm S
The Fiji National University will be offering a flexible fee payment options for students next year. Acting Vice-Chancellor, Dr William May says students can enroll at FNU in their programme of choice and enter in
Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says racial equality was one of the key ingredients of Prophet Muhammad's message and it is for people to apply these teachings in their daily lives. While speaking at the Proph
'Let us be the nation we know we can be' Biden concludes his speech on a note of optimism. "Let us be the nation that we know we can be. A nation united, a nation strengthened, a nation healed," he says.
The international climate community was jubilant on Saturday, as the US presidential election was called for Joe Biden. Four nail-biting days after polling day, Biden secured the swing state of Pennsylvania. On top
The Energy Fiji Limited says there is an unplanned power outage in parts of Reservoir Road in Suva after a vehicle hit an EFL power pole last night. CEO, Hasmukh Patel says a team is currently in the process of rep
The world looked ahead Saturday to new American leadership, with U.S. allies and rivals alike starting to predict what the change in the White House would mean for their relations with the United States and for American
The woman who received minor injuries in an accident at Ratu Mara Road in Samabula yesterday afternoon has been discharged from the CWM Hospital. Police say the vehicle she was driving veered off Ratu Mara Road and
Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation, Mereseini Vuniwaqa says violence against women and girls is rooted in gender-based discrimination and social norms that perpetuate such violence in the country.
Kamala Harris will become the first female, first Black and first South Asian American vice president. Born to Jamaican father and an Indian mother, Harris is a former attorney general of California. She also
Residents in the outskirts of Labasa have raised a number of issues with the Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum during talanoa sessions held in their communities. Sayed-Khaiyum together with officials from vari
Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre Coordinator Shamima Ali says police officers usually go for reconciliation when there is a domestic violence case without realising the risk it poses to the lives of women. While handi
People are being urged to switch off auto date and time under settings to avoid their phone moving forward by an hour tomorrow. Daylight saving starts on 20th December. Vodafone Fiji had earlier advised people
89th min: Nadroga 17-20 Naitasiri, Etonia Rokotuisawa converts a penalty for Naitasiri 82nd min: Nadroga 17-17 Naitasiri, Jiuta Lutumailagi misses a penalty inside Naitasiri’s 22-metre line which could have given
A woman is currently receiving medical treatment at the CWM Hospital after the vehicle she was driving veered off Ratu Mara Road in Samabula and went down a slope. The accident occurred at around 2pm today. Th
Joe Biden’s campaign is continuing to watch results coming in tonight, including in Pennsylvania as they hope the state could put them over 270 electoral votes. As they watched the margins in Georgia and Pennsylv
Police officers will be keeping a close watch on the main highways in anticipation of the movement of supporters ahead of the semi-finals of the Skipper Cup this afternoon. Chief Operations Officer, ACP Abdul Khan
