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Police are warning traders to be vigilant in dealing with unregistered persons wanting to trade with large sums of money after a Director of a vehicle spare parts company discovered a dishonoured cheque. The victim
Researches say the virus responsible for COVID-19 can remain infectious on surfaces such as banknotes, phone screens and stainless steel for 28 days. The findings from Australia's national science agency suggest SA
Fifty villages in Fiji will be gifted with rare eco-based dumpsites that will convert community waste into useful composted manure. This was highlighted by the Minister for Environment Dr Mahendra Reddy while laun
195 staff of the Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort are currently employed due to local tourism with most of them working for five days a week. General Manager Darren Shaw says many staff work in different fields such as
Fifty villages in Fiji will be gifted with rare eco-based dumpsites that will convert community waste into useful composted manure. This was highlighted by the Minister for Environment Dr Mahendra Reddy while laun
Police are warning traders to be vigilant in dealing with unregistered persons wanting to trade with large sums of money after a Director of a vehicle spare parts company discovered a cheque close to $90,000 to be disho
The Prince of Wales today watched Fijian soldiers perform traditional dances and songs to mark Fiji's 50th anniversary as an independent country. Five Fijian soldiers of The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Re
17% of the 1,237 students enrolled at the 17 special schools across the country have a hearing disability. This was highlighted by the Minister for Education Rosy Akbar when she joined the Western Deaf Community at
A seven-bedroom house belonging to a 45-year-old farmer was destroyed in a fire early this morning. Police say the incident occurred at Meganese Mine Road in Votualevu in Nadi after 1am. The cause of the fire
Work on getting the multi-million dollar New Zealand and Fiji Police Strengthening Program is expected to start next month. This follows a Zoom meeting with New Zealand Police Inspector Paris Razos, Senior Fiji Pol
Foreign leaders from the around the world have wished Fiji well as it celebrates its 50th anniversary of independence. In a congratulatory message to President Jioji Konrote, Queen Elizabeth II said she remembers f
As the nation celebrates its 50th year of independence, Australia has reaffirmed that it will continue to strengthen its relationship with Fiji in these trying times. In a video message to the Fijian people, Austra
President Jioji Konrote says no matter how we arrived here, no matter who our ancestors are, we all make Fiji special and strong. In his message on Fiji’s 50th anniversary of independence, Konrote says when we st
Fiji Airways today celebrated the country’s 50th year of independence with a special FJ50 ‘Flight against cancer’ with 66 passengers on board its flagship A350-900XWB aircraft. FJ50 offered a rare bird’s-ey
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has confirmed that the nurse who tested positive for COVID-19 has made a full recovery and is now at home. Bainimarama confirmed this at the unveiling of the new Fiji 50 Jubilee fe
The Fijian Government has paid out $15 million to more than 2,500 concessional loan recipients across Fiji. This was highlighted by the Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama while officiating at the Fiji Day Food Fa
The Prince of Wales says throughout all these years Fiji and her people have held a special place in his heart and he had dearly hoped to be here this year to join in celebrating Fiji’s 50th anniversary of independenc
Fifty trees were planted today by the children from Kids First Centre and some children who attended the Fiji Day Food Fair at the Fiji Sports Council carpark. While officiating at the tree planting, Prime Minis
Hundreds of people from all walks of life are spending Fiji Day at the Fiji Day Food Fair at the Fiji Sports Council carpark. A total of 70 vendors and other small businesses including ride operators, face painters
Fijian Broadcasting Corporation CEO Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has confirmed that they will be appealing the judgment of High Court Judge, Justice Brito Mutunayagam who ruled yesterday that SODELPA MP Niko Nawaikula's facebook
