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After revelations that Fijian Holdings Limited has now expanded and owns its first overseas subsidiaries, the company has also announced investing $3.2 million to set up a new company called FHL Logistics Limited. FHL
Major plans are now being unveiled by a Central American Timber export firm which has been exporting Fiji Mahogany to the US and Carribean countries like Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico and Jamaica. Fiji has the larges
The Fiji Surfing Association will ensure surfers observe all protocols if they are to access surfing spots through villages or privately owned properties. As the Surfing decree comes into effect from tomorrow, giving ac
Police are yet to receive the analysis report of the liquid believed to be poison that was allegedly poured into a 63 year old woman's tea by her grandson nearly three weeks ago in Nadi. Assistant Spokesperson, Insp
"Whatever you do, do it to the best of your abilities" This was the message by the Minister for Education Filipe Bole while addressing 35 Peace Corps volunteers at a swearing in ceremony in Nadave this morning
The Consumer Council of Fiji has received 76 complaints on electrical goods for the first six months of this year. Council Chief Executive, Premila Kumar said last year a total of 129 complaints were received and they e
A 7 year old student is admitted in serious condition at the CWM hospital after she was hit by a taxi in Nairai road yesterday afternoon. The class 2 student was crossing the road after school when the accident took pla
All telephone and mobile phone users are required under the law to inform their service providers of any change to their details after they have registered under the Compulsory Registration for Telephone Services Decree
Lawyer representing Fiji Rugby Union CEO Keni Dakuidreketi and FICAC have been told to come up with a proposal which would allow Dakuidreketi to travel in and out of the country without having to go to the courts. Daku
The Fiji Court of Appeal has refused application for costs by Australian national Simon McCartney, whose conviction for murder of his wife in 2007 has been quashed and he was acquitted and discharged by the court last m
The Surfing decree which comes into effect from this Friday is expected to attract another 20,000 visitors to our shores every year. Attorney General and Minister for Tourism Aiyaz Sayed Khaiyum said opening up the surf
It’s very difficult to run taxi business in the country due to high number of taxis said Fiji Taxi Union. As a result of this Fiji Taxi Union General Secretary Rishi Ram said new permit holders should talk to exis
More than 80 students of Nalotawa District School located nine kilometers outside Ba town will now have a decent bed to sleep on thanks to the New Zealand High Commission. Assistant Head Teacher, Lusiana Naisau said due
The Yatu Lau Company Limited is planning to acquire more properties in the coming future but first they will have to improve on some assets that are not performing. That is the word from the Chief executive Michael Maka
Nausori Police have arrested a man after a parcel of dried leaves believed to be marijuana was found in his possession. Assistant Spokesperson, Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri said the man who works for a fitness gym in Nau
One of Fiji's major telecommunication providers, Vodafone Fiji said they totally understand the reason behind the compulsory registration of customers for telephone services due to the number of hoax calls being made
Police will soon return the weapon belonging to a foreigner which was seized last Saturday from a yacht in Denarau after the owner failed to declare the weapon at the port of entry. Spokesperson, Atunaisa Sokomuri said
Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has raised serious concern about recent comments made by Australian government officials, which he said are inciteful. Commodore Bainimarama also calls on the Australian go
Fiji is now set to become an ideal surfing destination for people from all over the world as the Surfing decree 2010 comes into force from this Friday. Attorney General and Minister for Tourism relayed the message to th
Four people are now homeless after a fire this morning destroyed their three bedroom house in Nawaka village in Nadi. National Fire Authority said a call was made just before 10’o clock this morning and when fire
