Variety Is what You’ll Get
Variety is what you will get at this year's Tadra Kahani "The Dream Story Stage Show". This is what Total Event Manager Loretta Jackson said about what to expect from nineteen schools from around Fiji, whi
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Wife Basher Bound Over
A 36 year old security officer of UNDP was given a bound over sentence for 12 months and fined $100 for assaulting his defacto wife. Peni Bale of Namadi Heights pleaded guilty in court for punching Kini Sainimere last m
More Emphasis On Rural Development
The interim government is working to ensure that investment incentives are regularly reviewed so that quality and sustainable long term investment returns to the country. Those were the sentiments of the interim Prime M
Interim PM Rubbishes Peters Claims
Claims by the New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters that majority of the people in Fiji support the sanctions imposed on Fiji by New Zealand have been rubbished by Fiji's Interim Prime Minister. Commodore Fran
Two Lives Lost To Our Roads
Two people died instantly after their car collided head on along the Nadi back road last night. Dead are a 48-year-old farmer of Mulomulo and a 48-year-old self employed man of Nakurakura, Nadi. The tragic accident occ
Early Morning Fire Destroys Outlets
An early morning fire has destroyed three business outlets in Manoca, Nausori today. The National Fire Authority had confirmed the fire started around half past one this morning and firefighters are still at the scene t
SCC Awaits Govts Decision
The Suva City Council is now waiting for the interim government's decision on where they will relocate the people who are living in the Muanivatu squatter settlement before they decide on their next plan. Suva Lord
21 Schools Prepare For Tadra Kahani
The use of music, song and dance to communicate strong positive lifestyle messages about what affects their lives in today's modern world. That's what Total Event Manager Loretta Jackson said Tadra Kahani "
FLP calls for inquiry into DPPs Office
The Fiji Labour Party has called for an inquiry into the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions Office. In a statement released, the party leader, Mahendra Chaudhry said the FLP delegates at their conference yest
Tractor Falls on Labasa Man
A man was rushed to Labasa Hospital yesterday afternoon injuring himself while changing the tyre of his tractor trailer which was loaded with sugarcane. Labasa police confirmed the middle aged man was heading towards th
SCC to Address Rural-Urban Drift
The Suva City Council is now looking at ways to address the increase in the growth of people living in the squatter settlements around the capital city. Lord Mayor, Ratu Peni Volavola said it was a concern for the counc
Union Hits Out At FLP Comments
A Union has strongly hit out at the Fiji Labour Party's President's comments that the civil service has become lazy and non-responsive to the demands of the nation. Fiji Teachers Union General Secretary Agin Deo
Municipal Association Looks To Increase Revenue
The Local Municipal Association is now working closely with the interim Minister of Local Government Lekh Ram Vayeshnoi in looking at ways to try and increase the revenue for each municipality which will not affect the r
USP Students Need To Be Informed
University of the South Pacific students need to know that the increase or decrease of tuition fees depends on inflation. Registrar Walter Fraser confirmed the Finance Committee has a standard policy in place whereby tu
Police Hunt For Escapee
Police are hunting for a prisoner who escaped from the Naboro Medium Prison early this morning. Police Media Liaison Officer Atunaisa Sokomuri confirmed Vikatore Tabeusi escaped in the early hours of this morning and pr
Nothing Is Done Free: Sami
Nothing is done free including reforms of any kind. National Council for Building A Better Fiji Technical Secretariat Head, John Sami said any type of reform involves cost and this will be worked out. The interim go
They Didn’t Object Then: Khaiyum
Interim Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said that some magistrates were appointed by promulgations in 2000 but no lawyers, such as Grahame Leung, had objected when they appeared before these judges. Khaiyum said th
Rural Areas Need More Focus: FLP
The Fiji Labour Party's Delegates Conference has resolved that more focus should be made on upgrading rural areas to stop the rural/urban drift. Party Leader and interim Finance Minister Mahendra Chaudhry told Fijiv
Plans Drawn Up For Kula Awards
Plans are being drawn up by the Fiji Audio Visual Commission to take the TFL Kula Awards to another level. Speaking to Fijivillage, Director for the Commission Dan Bolea said that the Awards initially started with the v
FLP Backs Electoral Reform
The Fiji Labour Party's delegates are fully behind Interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama's idea for an Electoral reform before the next General Elections. The FLP's Delegates Conference was held