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Economist Proffesor Biman Prasad said that he is not denying the fact there were several serious issues in relation to the country's Economy in 2005 and 2006. However, he said it would not be right to say that the c
Medical authorities have confirmed that Prisoner Josefa Baleiloa who was recaptured in Cunningham last Thursday is still unconscious and is fighting for his life at the CWM hospital. General Manager CWM Hospital Doctor
A strike looms against Airports Fiji Limited. The Fiji Public Service Association and the Air Traffic Management Association have served a Notice of Strike Action on Airports Fiji Limited. In a press statement, Rajes
The Interim Finance Minister has rubbished claims that the interim government had failed to achieve its fiscal aims and contain government expenditure. Mahendra Chaudhry said some academics have recently criticized the
Kidney dialysis is a life or death matter for all kidney failure sufferers in Suva and having cars to transport them as soon as possible is a real bonus. With the the handing over this afternoon of a Toyota Yaris by Asc
Making the right decisions today will decide your future. This is the message behind defending Primary Division Champions Draiba Fijian School's theme, My Today My Tomorrow for Tadra Kahani "The Dream Story Sta
The Interim Finance Minister said figures have proven that the events of December 5th, 2006, were good for the Fiji economy. When questioned at a press conference on whether the takeover of December 5th, 2006, has been
No official investigation is underway at this stage to determine how prisoner Josefa Baleiloa sustained serious injuries and is now on a life support machine at the Colonial War Memorial (CWM) Hospital. Police spokeswom
The National Fire Authority (NFA) is concerned in relation to the amount of time taken by the public to lodge in fire reports. This is after an average of eighteen fires were reported this month alone, which according t
The Director of Public Prosecution’s Office is analyzing a ruling by High Court Judge Justice Daniel Gounder who sentenced a 19-year-old to do community work after he pleaded guilty to being in possession of mariju
Students of Nadi Christian Academy are concerned with the way the country is heading and through their performance at Tadra Kahani "The Dream Story Stage Show", they will show that children are affected no matt
The interim Finance Minister said figures have proven that the events December 5th 2006 was good for the Fiji economy. When questioned this afternoon at a press conference on whether the takeover on December 5th 2006 ha
Despite what economists and critics of the interim government say, the Fiji economy is in recovery mode and improving. At a press conference this afternoon interim Finance Minister Mahendra Chaudhry stated that speakers
The chairman of Pacific Islands Leaders Forum said all they can do now is just hope that Fiji's Interim Prime Minister keeps his promise and holds elections in March 2009. Tongan Prime Minister Doctor Feleti Sevele
The Fiji Human Rights Commission said the state has an obligation to the people to ensure that water bottling companies in Fiji do not deplete the ground water resources. FHRC Director Dr Shaista Shameem said the Commis
A 19-year-old youth was lucky to escape with a non-custodial sentence after he pleaded guilty to being in possession of marijuana. Avili Duaqatabua was caught with 11 sachets and 10 rolls of marijuana on May 4th this ye
The prisoner Josefa Baleiloa who is still unconscious at the CWM Hospital's Intensive Care Unit, will be questioned by Police once his situation improves. Police Spokesperson, Ema Mua had earlier confirmed that an i
Fire Fighters have managed to control the fire that razed a two flat house this afternoon however firefighters are still at the scene. No one is believed to be hurt in the fire and quick action from the firefighters ens
With the amount of technological gadgets that are quickly invading our everyday lives, it's a worry that it's going to affect the way we live. This is the message behind Ratu Kadavulevu School's theme "
The owner of the truck who was caught allegedly delivering over $100,000 worth of marijuana to Labasa, is expected to be charged by the end of this week. Divisional Crime Officer Northern ASP Luke Rawalai confirmed they
