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A concerned resident of Suva, is frustrated that they have been facing water cuts every morning for many years now. Prem Mati of Toorak Suva said they are unable to do their household chores every morning and the Water
There are some important issues which need to be discussed by the Methodist Church ministers on a proposed meeting next month. Acting general secretary, Reverend Tevita Nawadra said a permit application will be made fir
Millions of dollars are expected to change hands today with the multimillion dollar Momi Bay resort project to be auctioned off to the highest bidder by this afternoon. Auctioneer's Real Estate Agency Bayley's G
Fiji's right to participate in regional trade agreements has been recognized by the MSG Foreign Ministers at a meeting held yesterday to discuss political and regional trade developments affecting the MSG members. T
A middle aged man has died after he sustained serious injuries in an accident in Valley Rd, Keiyasi on Saturday. Assistant Police Spokesperson Sergeant Atunaisa Sokomuri confirmed the man died at Sigatoka hospital yeste
The Fiji Sugar Corporation is carrying out a number of reforms in the Sugar Industry without government's intervention. Sugar Ministry Permanent Secretary Parmesh Chand said FSC has its own board led by a chairman a
Over 150 scouts between the ages of 8 to 11 years are currently camping at Vunidawa Indian School to mark its 6th Fiji National Jamboree. Assistant Chief Commissioner Kajol Umarao said this event held every three years
The Land Transport Authority is awaiting a submission from the Turaga ni Koro in Nausori to provide them with the number of students travelling to and fro daily in buses and mini buses. The Acting Regional Manager Centr
Over 100 investors have signed up to bid for the multi-million dollar Momi Bay Resort project which will be auctioned off tomorrow while people from around the world will also be able to call in to register their bids.
Police have arrested and charged a 52 year old man of Samabula for allegedly raping an 8 year old girl last Friday. Nabua Police have confirmed that the alleged incident took place after the suspect lured her to his hou
The foreign ministers of the Melanesian Spearhead Group are currently meeting at Boron House in Suva where Fiji's participation in regional trade talks is being discussed. The meeting includes the ministers from the
The Methodist Church ministers who are members of the Standing Committee will not have a meeting until September. That was confirmed by the acting general secretary of the church Reverend Tevita Nawadra. Nawadra said w
Tourist arrivals in to the country have picked up significantly over the last two months with hotel and resort operators confident the situation will remain positive till December. Fiji Hoteliers Association president D
The post mortem examination of the 27 year old man who was allegedly beaten up and thrown into the Nadi river on Saturday will be conducted tomorrow morning. Nadi police have identified the man and his wife has been inf
The Consumer Council of Fiji officers will be on their toes to see that traders adhere to Fair Trade Laws and consumers are not cheated in any way during the week long Hibiscus Festival. Chief executive officer Premila
The Assemblies of God of Fiji started their week long 36th Biennial General Conference on the theme "Focusing on His Purpose", today at the Central Christian Centre in Nausori. Chairman of the program committe
Police are currently questioning the 22 year old mother of the baby that was found dead in a pit toilet in Vunisamaloa, Ba, last Thursday. Police also received the post mortem report of the baby today which revealed the
The Suva Magistrate’s Court today ordered a serving prisoner to do 300 hours of community service in the prison and not to reoffend for another five years after his prison term ends in July next year. Maika Barovo
The Chinese Government is optimistic that trade between Fiji will be more than what was achieved in 2008. Counsellor Fei Mingxing of the Chinese Embassy said their trade relationship with Fiji has always been a good one
The New Zealand Prime Minister has raised some concern about aid given by certain countries to the Pacific region. John Key said China's aid in the Pacific might be undermining Australian and NZ efforts to improve g
