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The fifth witness in the trial of former Airports Fiji Limited Chief Executive, Ratu Sakiusa Tuisolia took the stand today. Ajay Nand who was the assistant examiner of accounts at the Auditor General's office from 2
The Cakaudrove Province will make a traditional presentation to the Prime Minister’s Office seeking an audience with Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama. Roko Tui Cakaudrove Ratu Aca Mataitini said this is following the
Two people are in custody at the Sigatoka Police Station for allegedly cultivating Marijuana. Assistant Spokesperson, Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri said the 815 plants that were uprooted from the four different farms in N
This is the chance to be able to see my former classmates I have not seen in over forty years and also help the school that moulded me into the person I am today. Al Moy, the lone Marist Old Boy from Hawaii who went to
Police are calling for information about a yacht owner who has been missing since 21st of last month. Assistant spokesperson Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri said the 43-year-old Italian man was last seen on 21st September i
After the completion of the Fiji Education Sector Programme at the end of this year, almost all students in Fiji will have experienced the positive results of this European Union assistance. These were the words made by
“Money is very important to all of us whether you are a customer or a banker and people trust us with our money.” That is the message from the General Manager of ANZ Bank Norman Wilson as he stressed the imp
The Brucellosis outbreak last year which has seen over two hundred farms affected is now in its final stages of containment with the Ministry of Primary Industries revealing that only a few farms are left to be quarantin
Raising awareness on our environment through art. That is the theme of Stephanie Semisi who also bagged the 2009 Designer of the Year at the MHCC Fiji Fashion Week. Semisi whose work depicts the colours of nature as we
After the completion of the Fiji Education Sector Programme at the end of this year, almost all students in Fiji will have experienced the positive results of this European Union assistance. These were the words made by
A flash flood warning of low lying areas is in place for the Fiji group. The Nadi Weather Office said an active trough of low pressure with associated cloud and rain remains slow moving over Fiji. According to the Duty
Officers from the Drug Unit uprooted more than 800 marijuana plants from four different farms in Navosa yesterday. Assistant spokesperson Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri said the raids were carried out as part of operation
The Wainadoi Mountain View Estates integrated community development which sees plans to develop around 500 residential lots has progressed well despite the downturn in the market economy. Sales director Colin Sibury sai
Close to 50 single women and widows in the Wainadoi and Nabukavesi community have a reason to smile after they received food assistance from members of the Seventh Day Adventist Church this afternoon. Member of the chur
In an effort to ensure road safety among young road users, the Land Transport Authority is visiting schools around the country. General manager Timoci Satakala said this year they are looking at visiting 300 schools in
The Mobilise 2010 Conference will be a time to catch up with friends and we expect it to be a fun filled event. Fiji Hoteliers Association president Dixon Seeto, who went to Marist Brothers during the 1960s, said this i
This year has recorded the second lowest fatality rate in the last ten years. This is according to Land Transport Authority General Manager Timoci Satakala who said they are working towards decreasing last year’s
"There is a massive drop in the Sugar industry this year". This was revealed by the Governor of the Reserve Bank, Sada Reddy at the one day Bankers conference at Novotel yesterday. Reddy said the state of the
Despite the gloomy weather, people came out in numbers to enjoy the Lami festival which was held after six years. Organizing Committee member, Culden Kamea said people came out in numbers to enjoy the festival as the w
Most of them will not be in Suva next week to celebrate with their former school mates but to the Marist Brothers High School Old boys Association in the Coral Coast, today marked a very important occasion. They hosted
