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The government is currently formulating new decrees which will allow the privatization of Rewa Cooperative Dairy Company and bind the new company to purchase milk from listed farmers. At the Rewa dairy AGM Friday while
Police and fire investigators are still investigating the cause of the fire which destroyed the joinery section of Valebasoga Tropik Board Limited on Friday morning. Assistant Police Spokesperson, Inspector Atunaisa Sok
Lautoka Police are questioning a 28 year old man for allegedly raping a 19 year old woman in Lautoka yesterday. Divisional Crime Officer Western, SP Luke Rawalai has confirmed that the victim was returning home from nig
Police are hunting for people who are allegedly involved in the printing and distributing fake notes. Assistant police spokesperson, Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri said the fake notes that were discovered recently had diff
The Water Authority of Fiji has advised residents in Tuirara, Tovata, Upper Makoi, Naveiwakau, Valelevu, New Town, Upper Caubati, Khalsa Road, Tacirua Heights, Cunningham and Tacirua East to store water now if water is s
Chairman of the Rewa Cooperative dairy company has urged the government to ensure that price of dairy products are adjusted immediately after world market prices change. Speaking at the Rewa dairy AGM on Friday, Chairma
The All China Women's Federation currently in the country met with various women's organisation in the Western Division on day one of their visit, discussing ways to better implement their strategic annual plans.
The Fisheries Ministry has clarified that there is legislation in place to address the issue of under-sized fishing. This is after the Fisheries working group was asked a question during the Food Symposium on Friday whe
Work hard, stop relying on handouts as this Government will only see that roads, water, education and other developments are done to move us forward. This is the message that was stressed by Prime Minister Commodore Vor
Residents living in Suva and parts of Nasinu are currently facing power disruptions. FEA has confirmed that the shutdown occurred after 3pm today after feeders in Samabula stripped causing power disruptions in Tamavua-i
Police are looking for the driver of a silver grey Toyota Camry vehicle who is alleged to be purchasing items using fake notes. According to Police spokesperson, Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri, the driver gave $110 to a bo
Recommendations have been made at the Food Symposium held earlier this week, for the establishment of a special school for tropical agriculture and the need to revive the Navuso Agriculture School. The group chaired by
The All China Women's Federation currently in the country to boost sustainable sources of income for rural women, are currently getting a feel of the tourism industry. Minister for Women Dr Jiko Luveni said yesterda
Police have called on businessmen and people doing their shopping to be wary of counterfeit notes. Their call came after discovery of more fake notes in the Western division. Spokesperson Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri sa
There is a shortage of domestic supply of timber, to meet our export demands. This was an issue raised by one of the groups tasked to look into the Forestry industry at the Food Symposium held in Suva on Thursday. Gro
In an effort to improve health standards in rural areas, health officials are visiting Nadoi village in Rewa, after the village was classified as Healthy by a Ministry of Health Programme. Permenant Secretary for
This was the message to youths from the Education Minister Filipe Bole, speaking at the Official National Youth Day Celebrations with the theme Youths; Our key to Growth and Prosperity in Suva yesterday. Bole said that
Communications Fiji Limited which is the parent company of Legend FM, FM 96, Viti FM, Radio Navtarang and Sargam and Fijivillage has announced the launch of a new division, CinemAds. This follows after Communications Fi
The Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has sent a message of sympathy to the Acting President of the Republic of Poland, His Excellency Bronislaw Komorrowski. Commodore Bainimarama said that the Government and
Residents of Lautoka have been advised to store water this morning as they are expected to face water disruptions from throughout the day. Water Authority of Fiji spokesperson, Maika Nagalu said water engineers will be
