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It is something that can make dreams come true and changes your life forever - Composing your own original music piece. With aspirations of making it big in the music industry and based on the concept of originality, st
The old False Start Rule will stay in this year's Coca-Cola Games. The Fiji Secondary Schools Athletics Association has just decided that the international rule of No False Start will not be implemented this year.
The Turaga na Tui Namosi has called on chiefs attending the Namosi Provincial council meeting this morning to support Prime Minister Commodore Bainimarama's government. Ratu Suliano Matanitobua made the call at the
An 18 year old youth of Tailevu drowned while bathing his horse in a river yesterday. Assistant Police Spokesperson, Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri said the deceased was bathing his horse in the Waini-vilimi river when he
The Public Service Commission has put a temporary freeze on the creation of new project and line positions with immediate effect until the Study on the Organizational Review of the Civil Service is completed. PSC Chairm
A 37 year old man of Muaniweni is in police custody after he was found in possession of dried leaves believed to be marijuana. The drug unit upon receiving information went to Muaniweni where the man was standing along
The Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has asked the civil servants in Qarani in Gau to be true and diligent to their job. Commodore Bainimarama told police officers, health staff, teachers and officers from th
The much talked about no false start rule that will be used in this year's Coca-Cola Games will be the main topic of discussion in the Games technical meeting today at the TFL Stadium. Coca-Cola Games Chief Organize
The Health Ministry has been able to source Thiopentone locally for use at health facilities for two weeks. Thiopentone is used by clinicians for the induction of anesthesia and is currently out of stock in the country
The Ministry of Education is seriously concerned with complaints being received from the public against teachers on allegations of having extra marital affairs, not paying debts to community stores, and borrowing money f
The Education Minister has clarified that there will be no restrictions on parents to send their children to schools outside the proposed zone if they can afford it. Filipe Bole comments comes after some parents raised
One issue that will be looked in to by the Rewa Provincial Scholarship Committee is to give equal sharing of scholarships among the young children of Rewa. Assistant Chairman of the Rewa Provincial Council Pita Tagicaki
A major retail outlet has set the platform to take advantage of the removal of duties on perfumes and cosmetics, watches, jewellery and other items. Motibhai and Company Limited Chairman Mahendra Patel has revealed that
Police have identified the body of a man which was found in a creek in Vunato settlement in Lautoka yesterday. Assistant Police Spokesperson, Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri confirmed the deceased is from Ba and has been mi
The Fiji Independent Legal Services Commission has dismissed four charges against Suva Lawyer Hamendra Nagin while two separate charges against him have been withdrawn by the Chief Registrar yesterday. Commissioner John
With the 2010 Coca Cola Games set to kick off this Friday at the TFL Stadium, the biggest question that now needs to be addressed is whether the games should be used to develop our athletes using international standards
Rewa High Chief Ro Temumu Kepa has called on leaders in the province not to forget the younger generation and to ensure that more women are given scholarships from the provincial scholarship fund. Addressing the various
The zoning of schools will see more racial unity amongst students and will help parent save money. That is the sentiment of the Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed Khaiyum while addressing the over 120 secondary school princip
Former Suva Mayor Chandu Umaria has been appointed as the Special Administrator for Suva and Lami. Minister for Local Government Colonel Samuela Saumatua made the appointment after Marica Hallacy resigned as the Special
Police have questioned and released seven people in relation to the $7million marijuana raid in Navosa in the past two weeks. Assistant Spokesperson, Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri said the seven were questioned on allegat
