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The Chiefs who were part of the Bose ni Turaga have agreed that some cultural practices within Indigenous Fijian communities were a strain on the capability of most Fijians. Interim Minister for Indigenous Affairs Ratu
The Human Rights Adviser at the Pacific Regional Rights Resource said the rights of citizens must be protected by Pacific Island Constitution if the region is to prosper. Speaking at a Regional Consultation for Pacific
The President Ratu Josefa Iloilo has conveyed his full support to the contents of the report on the People's Charter. In a letter to the Interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama, the President also invited
Australia and New Zealand are employing "bully-boy" tactics and in the process frustrating the efforts of the Interim Government in moving Fiji forward. These are the comments of Interim Prime Minister Commodo
Police are currently questioning a man who was found in possession of dried leaves believed to be marijuana. Assistant Police Spokesperson Corporal Suliano Tevita said the Police Strike back team carried a raid in Davui
The two Interlocutors appointed by the Interim Government to facilitate the discussions with the 14 political parties have expressed their delight after conducting positive talks with the political parties. Speaking on
A 79 year old UK national currently staying in Savusavu appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court this afternoon charged with damaging property, common assault and attempted larceny. It is alleged that on the 24th of Novem
Thirty youths who are volunteers with the Raiwai's Salvation Army Branch will take to stage to re-enact the birth of Jesus Christ in their Christmas production tonight. Salvation Army Officer Captain Marika Serevi s
New Zealand's Acting High Commissioner to Fiji Caroline McDonald has cancelled her scheduled Christmas leave as there is still no solution in sight over the diplomatic row with the interim government. It was earlier
Former Fijian Holdings Limited Managing Director Laisenia Qarase said the board of FHL may have studied the risk first before agreed venture into a new business of purchasing BP South West Pacific worth $190 million doll
With the festive season upon us Home Finance Company will be giving their customers some relief after granting an extension to those part of their Set Personal Loan Promotion. Acting Chief Executive Isikeli Tikoduadua s
The chairman of Fijian Holdings Limited (FHL) said the company has a lot of assets to put as security for the commercial banks to finance FHL's new venture where they have sealed an agreement on the purchase of BP So
The interim government in its bid to provide efficient and better services to people today revealed that a total of 159 vehicles will be purchased from Asco Motors. The 159 firm out vehicles will be given to Police, Mil
Alleged Fraudster Shalendra Sinha was today warned by Judge Justice Daniel Goundar to be present with his lawyer when the case is called on 15th January next year. Sinha told the High Court through video conferencing th
Interim Prime Minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama said he does not care about the comments made by the Methodist Church General Secretary, Reverand Tuikilakila Waqairatu that the NCBBF figures on the support for the Pe
Christmas has come early for the 650 residents of Nabukavesi, as they will have safe and clean drinking water in their homes by just turning on their taps. Initiated by the Rotary Club of Suva East the project was under
In an effort to make this Christmas a joyful one for some families in Tavua, a non government organisation, the Gold Foundation will be distributing food parcels to them. The Tavua Mayor and the Chairman of the Foundati
Good news for people as retailers in the capital city have extended their opening hours for tomorrow and will also be open for business on Sunday. Suva Retailers Association President Himmat Lodhia confirms that busines
Nausori Police are questioning a man in relation to the death of another man whose body was found in Nausori Town yesterday morning. Assistant Spokesperson Corporal Suliano Tevita had confirmed the man was taken into cu
We need your help to make this festive season a safe one. Those were the words of Deputy Director Operations SP Erami Raibe who said the Police have embarked on Operation Siga Ni Sucu with the aim of reducing the crime
