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The Fiji Showcase will be a chance for many who attend to learn about racial harmony. That is the theme that the Bible Society will be adopting when gates to the Fiji Showcase open this Friday. The Bible Society specia
Three of the 27 Methodist Church Ministers and executives charged with allegedly breaching the Public Emergency Regulation have been given permission by the Suva Magistrates Court to travel to New Caledonia tomorrow. Th
Attorney General and Communications Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has raised concern that despite being a member of the International Telecommunication Union since May 1971, Fiji has not taken advantage of its membership.
The Prime Minister’s office has clarified that former Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase is not receiving pension as he was not entitled to it in the first place. Permanent secretary, Colonel Pio Tikoduadua said they
Police have managed to recover the body of a 5 year old boy who went missing while swimming with his three other friends in the Waibasaga river in Naitasiri on Sunday afternoon. Nausori Police has confirmed that the bod
The Department of Fair Trading has found numerous alleged breaches of trade practices and the alleged sale of expired products by one of Fiji's leading supermarket chains, Morris Hedstroms. The Minister for Trade an
The two senior police officers charged with allegedly trying to remove Police Commissioner Commodore Esala Teleni from office have been further remanded in custody by Suva Magistrates court this afternoon. Former Polic
The Ba province which has 21 Districts and being the biggest province will have a big task ahead of them once they start their consultations on the proposed village by-laws. Chairman of the Ba Provincial Council, Ratu M
Be prepared! This is the message from organiser of Fiji Showcase 2010 to those who have never been to the Showcase and will be their very first time when they come on down to the Vodafone arena. Total Event Company Man
The Public Emergency Regulation has been extended for another 30 days from May 28th. President, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau has signed a gazette which confirmed the extension. The PER has been in place in Fiji since April
The devastating effects of tropical cyclone Tomas has led to a lower than expected forecast for economic growth this year. Chairman of the Macroeconomic Policy Committee and Governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji Sada Red
The Fiji National Provident Fund said the action taken to stop defaulting employers from leaving the country for failure to pay outstanding contributions has to be done for the sake of fairness. Manager Public Relations
Police and villagers of Waibasaga in Naitasiri are still looking for a 5 year old boy who went missing while swimming with his friends in a creek yesterday afternoon. Assistant Spokesperson, Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri
Body art lovers can expect the best tattoo service at the Fiji Showcase 2010 as International tattooist Pierre Bulow will be back. This is after the success of having him at the Showcase last year. Organisers, Total Ev
The Commerce Commission is expected to make a decision soon in relation to their investigations into restrictive trade practices followed by some businesses in Fiji. The investigation started last month following compla
Farmers in the North have been asked to think of a "Made In Vanua Levu" Initiative for the North. That was the challenge issued by the Divisional Planning Officer Northern Ratu Eliki Tikoidraubuta while addres
The Namosi provincial Council has begun week long consultations relating to the proposed village by-laws. Roko Tui Namosi, Sakiusa Karavaki confirmed that their officials will visit the five Tikinas namely Naqarawai, W
With just four days to go until the Fiji Showcase 2010 opens, expectations are high that it would be different and bigger this year. Organizer Total Event Company said the Fiji Showcase will be a chance for the public t
Students of Ratu Kadavulevu School will resume classes from tomorrow after the Tailevu based school was last week ordered to remain closed to upgrade its kitchen facilities. Minister Filipe Bole said based on the works
The Proposed Village By-laws is expected to feature prominently in the two day Cakaudrove provincial council meeting to be held in two days time. Chairman of the Cakaudrove Provincial Council, Emitai Boladuadua said tha
