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Police have confirmed that they have concluded their investigations into the $5 million drug bust in Suva this week. Assistant Spokesperson, Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri said upon the completion of their investigation on
Two schools from a total of ten who are participating for the first time in the annual Tadra Kahani with TFL this year can be winners if they show their best performance on stage. First timers last year scooped the firs
Former Prime minister Major General Sitiveni Rabuka has criticizes Australia's ongoing travel bans on Fiji's military. Speaking to ABC, Rabuka said the bans are making Fijians feel as if they are under siege. H
Foreign Affairs Minister Ratu Inoke Kubuabola said the attendance of the Prime Minister of Solomon Islands who is in the middle of elections campaign signifies how important he believes this meeting is. Solomon Islands
An open day together with relaxed trading hours for business houses similar to the Suva on Sale, will get underway in Savusavu next week. The three day event starts next Thursday and will provide traders with the
Digicel Fiji now being the latest mobile operator to introduce it's money transfer system, said they are working on introducing services that will help people save time. Speaking at the launch of Digicel's Mobil
With the Solomon Islands expected to go to the polls in a little over three weeks, the Solomon Prime Minister's Office said this will not stop them attending the Engaging with the Pacific meeting in Fiji. Secretary
Fifteen students from around the country were presented with certificates from the Deputy Head of Mission and Trade Commissioner at the New Zealand High Commission today. The students were chosen from an essay competiti
14 yr old Filo Lagilevu today beat close to 80 participants for the chance to kick off her modeling career at the upcoming MHCC Fiji Fashion Week in October. The young Taveuni lass and Form three student of Adi Cakobau
The increase in the numbers of schools participating in this year’s Tadra Kahani with TFL is a good indication of more young people wanting to get their message across to the public. Organizer Total Event Manager
The Solomon Islands Government is happy to engage in any mission that will help Fiji out of its problems and pressures. This is the reassurance from Solomon Island Prime Minister's Office responding to questions sen
Senior citizens will have more support and care with the development of a National Policy Framework for the Elderly in Fiji, making it the first country in the Pacific to do so. UNFPA revealed that the elderly populati
We want to help build a better Fiji. These are the sentiments of Motoki Tani one of the three JICA volunteers who will be sharing his knowledge on PEMAC studies, was yesterday welcomed by officials from related Ministri
The 2010 Crest Agriculture show has received support from the Reserve Bank of Fiji sponsoring the Farmer of the year and Young farmer of the year award. The Awards were handed over to the Agricultural Ministry's Per
A 29 year old mother yesterday escaped a jail term after pleading guilty to willfully causing the death of her new born son in May 2003. While, sentencing Ulamila Wati, High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo referred to
The government quarters which have been rented out are fetching more than $50,000 per month in rent. PSC Permanent Secretary, Parmesh Chand said the renting out of government quarters has been successful so far and they
The Suva Retailers Association has organized a free seminar on an anti-shoplifting training next week. Association President, Himmat Lodia said retailers should grab the opportunity of this evening seminar with an Inter
The mismanagement of Fiji Pine Limited has seen the planting operations being neglected and the valuation of plantation forest crop has dropped by $12 million in the last two years. Fiji Pine Limited Deputy Chairman, Ra
The Fiji Court of Appeal has ruled that former Minister and Labour parliamentarian, Lekh Ram Vayeshnoi be awarded $50,000 in the form of damages in relation to a defamatory article published by the Fiji Times in 2001.
A Primary School teacher who has pleaded guilty to assaulting 26 students revealed in the Labasa Magistrate court today that he has reconciled with the children and their parents. Sekope Kacimaiwai was to be sentenced b
