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It is now clear that the Interim Prime Minister's commitment to the Pacific Islands Forum in Tonga was altered, after the Forum leaders did not agree with his statement that he would have elections in March 2009 in p
The Traditional household elders to Naitasiri's paramount Chief, the Qaranivalu Ratu Inoke Takiveikata have decided to support the People's Charter Process despite the collective stance of the Provincial Council
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Fiji Council of Social Services has partly blamed those poor people of the Northern Division for the state they are currently living in. Speaking to Fijivillage News, Executive Director, Hassan Khan stressed that they r
An 18 year old student appeared in the Nadi Magistrates Court today charged with one count of causing death by dangerous driving. Zahid Nabi of Namaka Nadi appeared before Magistrate Mohd Nazim Sahukhan however no plea
The weakening of the US dollar could soon lead to the local market being flooded with products from the United States. Local importers were today urged to start taking advantage of the situation at a luncheon organized
A senior military officer, Captain Seremaia Tuiteci appeared before Magistrate Amani Rokotuinaviti today charged with careless driving. The court heard that Tuiteci also allegedly failed to stop when apprehended by poli
Police are hunting for a man who tried to send two cartons of dried leaves believed to be marijuana through a courier company to Taveuni last night. The street value of these leaves is estimated to be more than $12,000
Apart from the final performance on the main night of Tadra Kahani "the Dream Story Stage Show" this year, preparations in itself is an experience for all involved. These are the words of new comers, Coral Isl
The Public Service Commission will discuss about the issue of the resignation of Parmesh Chand from the PM's Office, in a meeting later this week. Although PSC Chairman Rishi Ram said he has already received Chand&#
"Ways to communicate through the media" is the theme of Coral Island Academy for Tadra Kahani "the Dream Story Stage Show" next month. Manager Emelda Joseph said in this day and age the media is very
The Ecumenical Centre for Research Education and Advocacy (ECREA) said people especially in the rural areas and outer islands are deprived of good infrastructure facilities which prevent them from taking their goods to t
Students of Mahatma Ghandi Memorial Primary School have been sent home once again as the school faces water cuts. Speaking to Fijivillage, Assistant Principal Mahendra Singh said it was unfortunate because yesterday the
The Fiji Visitors Bureau said this is the year to recover the losses made after the happenings of December 2006 by the tourism industry. Chairman, Patrick Wong said they had recorded a total of 270,856 visitors in Fiji
As well as trying to create awareness on the need to conserve our turtles, students of Nakelo District School have also learned new things while in the process of preparing for Tadra Kahani "The Dream Story Stage S
Police are hunting for a man who tried to send two cartons of dried leaves believed to be marijuana through a courier company to Taveuni last night. The street value of these leaves are estimated to be more than $12,000
The 10 Water Bottling companies in the country will have to wait for another week before the interim cabinet makes a final decision on whether the newly imposed 20 cents per litre excise and export duty on bottled water
A court battle looms in light of information surfacing that a top businessman took a major loan from the Fiji Development Bank and gave the Native Land Trust Board's name as the guarantor of the loan. Fijivillage ha
The Vice President of the Fiji Van Carriers Association has welcomed the decision to issue licenses for van bases in Nausori saying it will bring relief to many van operators. Speaking to Fijivillage, Rohit Prakash said
Beginning in the late 60's, and used as a vehicle to unite rival schools, end racism and discrimination as well as instilling discipline and building self-esteem, the Suva Secondary Schools Music Festival is back onc
