Ba To Face Lautoka
The Vodafone Ba soccer team will now face neighbours Shop and Save Lautoka in the 2008 Courts Homecentres IDC this afternoon. Ba thumped Vodafone Labasa 3-nil in the first semi-final with goals from Maciu Dunadamu, Tuim
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Investigations Continue In 3 Separate Deaths
Police are looking for a man who is alleged to have assaulted the 40-year-old man of Lakeba Street whose body was found in a billiard shop in Fulaga Street in Samabula early yesterday morning. Police have confirmed that
Lone Protester Taken To Barracks
Police have resumed the interview of Vilisi Naduku who staged a lone protest in Nabua on Thursday afternoon after the High Court ruling was delivered in favor of the President and the Interim Prime Minister. Lawyer rep
Another Party Interested In Forum
Another political party has written to the interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama indicating their intention to be part of the President's Dialogue Forum. General Secretary of the newly established Fiji
Police Issues Stern Warning
Police have warned members of the public to refrain from speeding and drinking and driving as the Courts Homecenters IDC comes to an end this afternoon. Divisional Traffic Officer Western, ASP Narayan Swami says they wi
Ba Books Spot In IDC Final
Defending Courts Homecentre IDC champion Vodafone Ba is on track for a 3rd year in a row win after securing a place in the final this afternoon after they defeated Vodafone Labasa 3-nil. Once again it was a former Labas
Early Morning Fire Destroys Home
Police are investigating an early morning fire that completely destroyed a four bedroom concrete house in Lokia Nausori. According to Police the fire started at 4 this morning and it has been established the house was v
Over $4M Overdue In Rates
The Lautoka City Council is owed more than $4 million in overdue rates and this is having a direct effect of the council’s budget. Town Clerk Pushp Raj said some ratepayers have not paid their rates for the last 1
Cane Council Welcomes Trade Talks
The Fiji Sugarcane Growers Council has welcomed the move by Trade Ministers from around the African-Caribbean and Pacific countries to finalize trade talks to open up the European Market. The ministers who will be meeti
We Will Take Part Says PANU
The Party of National Unity from the West is prepared to be part of the discussion proposed by the Interim Prime Minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama this month. Party Leader, Meli Bogileka said they will agree if invi
Yellow Ribbon Only Meaningful if Second Chance Given-Ching
The Yellow Ribbon Programme will only become meaningful if society gives those who have offended a second chance in life. Speaking at the Sukuna Park as the chief guest of today, the Chief Executive Officer of the Singa
Local Artists, Interim AG to Close Carnival
Local artists will be on hand with the Interim Attorney General to close the Digicel Coral Coast Carnival tonight. Concert Media Liaison Officer, Una Murray said that they received word yesterday from Digicel that local
Three Bodies Found in Separate Places
Police are investigating the discovery of three bodies that were found in three separate places. A man's body was found in Fulaga Street, Samabula this morning, a womens body was found in Lomolomo Lautoka and anothe
Appealing Court Judgment Is SDL’s Priority
The Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua will first appeal their case which was dismissed by the High court last week before they decide on their next move. SDL's National Director, Peceli Kinivuwai who was reacting to t
Yellow Ribbon Project Ends
The biggest challenge faced by the Prison department and myself as Commissioner of Prison is to whom I will hand them over after they served their time in Prison. Those were the closing words of Commissioner of Prison,
Body Found In Billiard Shop
A team of officers from the Samabula Police Station are currently in Fulaga street, where a man's body was found inside a billard shop early this morning. Crime Officer Samabula, Inspector Mansoor Ali, who is at the
Another Body Found in Rewa River
Nausori Police are investigating the death of a middle-aged man whose body was found floating in Rewa River near Lomanikoro yesterday evening. Divisional Crime Officer Eastern, ASP Ramesh Chand has confirmed the body wa
Exports Increasing-Bureau of Stats
Fiji's exports are increasing. The Fiji Bureau of Statistics state that the total exports for August this year were $187.8 million, an increase of $45.6 million from the previous month, July. 78.4% of this total ex
ACP Leaders to Meet in Nadi Next Week
Trade ministers from the Pacific African Caribbean countries will be meeting in Nadi next week to discuss the progress in trade discussions with the European Union. Acting General Secretary of the Forum Secretariat, Pet
Huge Finish in Sigatoka Carnival
Residents in Sigatoka will expect a huge finish to their carnival today as sponsors Digicel have lined up local artists as well as trying to secure the services of Jamaican-American rap artist Sean Kingston. Concert Med