Sami Investigations Complete
The investigations against the former Chief Executive Officer, Jagannath Sami have been completed by the auditors of Sugar Cane Growers Council. Council Chairman Jain Kumar said they have received the report which will
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Affected Students Receive Footwear Donations
2,000 students affected by the floods will get sandals and boots for the new school term as part of a donation by one of the leading shoe makers in the country. Dahia Shoes Director, Raman Dahia said instead of giving c
Sewerage Pipe To Be Shifted
Three weeks after the sewerage pipe in the old Sigatoka river was washed away by the flash flooding, the Public Works Department has now come up with a plan for the new sewerage pipe to be moved to the new bridge. PWD s
Fiji Best For Investment
Fiji is one of the best countries in the world to invest in despite the global recession and political uncertainty. These are the words of the General Manager of Rooster Poultry - Future Farms Limited, Hank Arts who sai
Children Struggle With Loss Of Mother
The eldest daughter of Merelisita Mote, the 28 year old housewife of Wailevu, Tunuloa, Cakaudrove who was allegedly murdered by her husband last Sunday is still trying to come to terms with the loss of her beloved mother
Clearing Works Delay School Opening
The landslide clearing work currently being done at Saint Bedes College in Savusavu has taken a little longer than expected with school expected to open next week. The Ministry of Education had issued a statement saying
NFA To Investigate Aarkay Motors Fire
National Fire Authority investigators are working closely with the forensic department to complete its investigations into the fire that completely destroyed Aarkay Motors Limited on Saturday night. Manager Coporate Aff
New Plans For Sigatoka Sewage Lines
Three weeks after the sewerage pipe in the old Sigatoka river was washed away by the flash flooding the Public Works Department has now come up with a plan for the new sewerage pipe to be move to the new bridge. PWD spo
Pay Fees Or Stay Home
About 300 students from Dudley Intermediate School in Suva have been told to pay their school fees by next Monday or go home. Fijivillage was informed by a concerned parent that school children were threatened to be sen
DPP Apologizes To Supreme Court
The Director of Public Prosecutions Joe Naigulevu today apologized to the Supreme Court for not filing the affidavits which allowed the appeal of Peniaisi Tirikula. Naigulevu told Justice Kenneth Handley that the file w
Student Drowns
A 22 year old USP student of Labasa has drowned while trying to cross the flooded Qawa river yesterday afternoon. Labasa Police have confirmed that the student was catching crabs with his friend when they decided to swi
UN Agencies To Occupy Kadavu House
Several agencies of the United Nations will occupy Kadavu House soon. Kadavu Holdings Manager, Ratu Sela Nanovo has today confirmed that the tenancy agreement has already been signed with the UN. Ratu Nanovo added t
Pacific Sun To Service New Routes
Pacific Sun will soon be servicing new routes which were approved last year by the Air Transport Licensing Board. This has been confirmed by General Manager Manoa Kamikamica, who said the new routes will give people ano
Sincerity Of Govt Can’t Be Relied On
The former Opposition Leader said the sincerity of the interim government to hold talks cannot be relied upon because up until now talks have not continued on Fiji's political situation. Mick Beddoes said this is ma
Be More Conscious: Health Ministry
With the changing weather patterns around the country, the Ministry of Health is calling on the public to be more health conscious. Ministry Spokesperson Iliesa Tora said the beginning of the year has been recorded as t
Villages Fight Over Fishing Rights
A team of officers from the Ready Action Force in Namaka and officers from Ba police station have been deployed to monitor a situation in the interior of Ba following a brawl between two villages. Assistant Police Spoke
Save The Children Needs More
Stationery will be given to the students but Save the Children cannot pay for all their school fees and bus fares. Those were the words of Chief Executive Officer Chandra Shekhar who said there is an increase in the num
Special Administrators To Replace Mayors
The Special Administrators for the different municipalities in Fiji have been named to replace the Mayors by the Local Government Ministry. The announcement by the Local Government Permanent Secretary Ram Chandar includ
Qarase Removed From Watch List
The Director Immigration Commander Viliame Naupoto had confirmed that former Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase's name has been removed from the immigration watch list and will not face any problems at the Nadi Airport w
New Wages Order Deferment A Concern
The Fiji Island Council of Trade Union (FICTU) has raised concern on the deferment of the new wages order to July 1st. General Secretary Attar Singh said the interim government should realize that these will affect the