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A team of senior officers from the Police Force are currently meeting with the executives of Methodist Church in relation to certain comments made recently by some of its members. Director Operations SSP Waisea Tabakau
Chairman of the Kadavu Provincial Council, Ratu Varani Rayawa said Tui Tavuki Ratu Waqa Narokete should have consulted chiefs from various tikina's in Kadavu before he made the request to the people of Kadavu to supp
The Interim Minister for Local government is calling on the ratepayers to take their complaints to their respective councils instead of going to the Ministry. Filipe Bole said that Council's are in a better position
100 thousand draft People's Charter response forms have been given to the people in the Western division. Commissioner Western Press Secretary, Waisale Tora said a total of 50,000 Fijian and 50,000 English response
Police are expected to lay charges against a man later this afternoon who allegedly shot an 18 year old carpenter of Nadroga with a nail gun. Divisional Crime Officer Western, SP Vijay Singh confirms that the person is
The chairman of the Namosi Provincial Council said their decision not to allow any member of the National Council for Building A Better Fiji (NCBBF) into the province to carry out consultations on the draft People's
NCBBF member Peni Moore said civil servants should work together for the success and implementation of the People's Charter. Speaking to Fijivillage, Moore has alleged that some civil servants are trying to block th
Vodafone Fiji has issued a warning to all its customers that a hoax message is currently in circulation asking people to text 10 people to receive $50 from Vodafone. Vodafone's Manager Corporate Affairs Shalendra Pr
The chief executive officer of the Land Transport Authority (LTA) said he is on his way to Ba to meet with the makers of the Raiwaqa bus which caught fire in Sigatoka. Etuate Koroi said at this stage he doesn't want
It is victory again for Vijay Singh. Fiji's international golfer Vijay Singh propelled to victory at the Deutsche Bank Championship with a final round 63, finishing at a tournament-record 22-under-par 262 and winnin
The Cabinet Task Force to review Air Fiji's operations is expected to have its first meeting today. The chairman for the Taskforce is Interim Foreign Affairs Minister Ratu Epeli Nailatikau. Interim Attorney Genera
As the Sigatoka bus accident investigations continue, Police have this morning confirmed that the owners of the bus can be charged if they manage to establish that the defective bus was on the road. Director Traffic SS
There are startling revelations that the bus which caught fire and claimed the lives of ten people in Malaqereqere last Thursday had also caught fire after an accident last year. Acting LTA Chief Executive Officer Etuat
The Land Transport Authority has endorsed a number of measures which will see immediate actions being taken to improve the safety in buses operations around the country. Transport Ministry Spokesperson Sainiana Waqainab
A delegation from the Vanua Nakuruvakarua led by Ratu Tevita Makutu of the Valelevu clan visited the people of Ovalau last night representing, the Ka Levu Ratu Sakiusa Makutu. According to the village headman of Naevuev
Elections can be held towards the end of 2009 if the new electoral system is agreed to by all the political parties. Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry who is currently in Ba consulting with the people on the dr
The Interim Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum told the employees of the Treasure Island Resort that the draft Peoples Charter is not taking away the land or the identity of the indigenous people. While highlighting t
The interim Minister for Education said every parent must ensure all school fees are paid in full, so that their children are not sent home by the schools. Filipe Bole said the third term is crucial as thousands of chil
The Interim Minister for Transport, Timoci Natuva will soon Commission an Inquiry into bus operations around the country and their safety measures inlight of the tragic bus accident in Malaqereqere which claimed ten live
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Fire Authority has confirmed that the two officers from the Australian Federal Forensics Team have accompanied the Police to the sight of the bus fire which claimed the lives o
