We’re All Winners: Troop 10
Everyone who took part are winners and should be proud. Those were the sentiments of "Willow" the representative for Troop 10, the winner of the FM96 Dance Off Battle of the Dance Crews last night at the Fiji
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Chaudhry Rubbishes SDL/NFP Statements
The interim Finance Minister has rubbished statements by the SDL and NFP that he is trying to hold on to his post for as long as he can by saying that the Presidential Forum should be held in line with the work of the Na
FIRCA Monitors Bottled Water Sales
Officials from FIRCA and the Fair Trading Department are expected to monitor the sale of all bottled water already in the market to ensure that retailers do not take advantage of the impasse over the new export and excis
Aust/NZ Allowed In For Ministerial Meetings
Australia and New Zealand will be allowed to take part in ministerial meetings in Fiji next week. Radio Australia reports that the chairman of the Pacific Islands Forum, Dr Feleti Sevele had confirmed that the two count
Farmers Go Big On Rice Farming
Navua farmers are expected to go big on rice farming from next month. Farmers representative Naresh Chandra Khelawan told Fijivillage that people who used to do rice farming are now left with only a few cows and face fi
Blaze Turns Hobby Into Profession
Brad Blaze the entertaining speed painter as he is known started his painting career in his tender years with drawing Spiderman, Batman and Superman. Now with so many years of experience in painting, Brad said he loves
False Info Provided To FIRCA
Investigations are underway to ascertain the source of false information provided to the Fiji Islands Revenue and Customs Authority (FIRCA) which saw officials seal off the Mineral Water of Fiji Limited factory yesterday
Intentions To Reduce Kerosene Prices
The Prices and Incomes Board is intending to reduce the retail percentage mark ups of Kerosene and Pre Mixed outboard fuel from the existing 10 percent to 7 percent. However, before this is done, a 14 day notice is give
Alleged Murderer Appears In Court
A 42-year-old farmer appeared in Labasa court today charged with the alleged murder of his 38-year-old over the weekend. Chandar Deo appeared before Magistrate Ben Lomaloma but no plea was taken and he has been advised
Water Problems Fixed In 64 Villages
After more than 5 years of water disruptions and water cuts to more than 64 villages and settlement in Tailevu and Rewa Delta, the problem has been fixed by the Rewa Water Supply after the successful operation called Ope
Troop 10 Promises Better Show
The Troop 10 dance group which will be featuring in tonight’s final in the FM 96 Showcase Dance Off competition have promised a much more entertaining outing than last night. Group leader Jerrard Fong said they ha
Former Civil Servant Pleads Not Guilty
A former Principal Economist with the Public Enterprise Ministry who today pleaded not guilty to four counts of official corruption has been granted permission to travel to the United States to get his permanent residenc
Interim PM On 4 Day North Visit
The Interim Prime Minister Frank Bainimarama is now in the North for a four day visit to Rabi Island and Cakaudrove. Bainimarama is expected to be briefed by senior officials on a number of projects being carried out in
Oliver Embarks On New Journey
Former All Blacks captain Anton Oliver is now embarking on a new journey as he is in the country helping Birdlife International Fiji to eradicate rats which harm seabird nests in the Ringgold Island in parts of Taveuni.
Minister Quiet On Demotion
The Interim Local Government Minister has stressed today that he will not say anything publically about the demotion of his Permanent Secretary Litia Mawi. Although Mawi has claimed that Lekh Ram Vayeshnoi complained ab
PSC To Lay Charges Against PS
The Public Service Commission (PSC) has confirmed that charges are expected to be laid against Defense Permanent Secretary Malakai Tadulala later today. Chairman Rishi Ram said the PSC is currently focusing on the alleg
Chaudhry Should Be Sacked
Ousted Opposition Leader Mick Beddoes stressed that Interim Finance Minister Mahendra Chaudhry should be sacked over the imposition of a new duty on bottled water products. Speaking to Fijivillage from New Zealand, Bedd
PSC Scholarships Undergo Changes
All new intakes and those that have been awarded PSC scholarships will not have to repay any money to the government but will have to work for the government for a certain amount of years. This was confirmed by the Publ
Vulivuli Wins Air Ticket
Professional soccer player Thomas Vulivuli has walked away from the Fiji Showcase 2008 a lucky man, after winning the Pacific Blue return ticket to Australia. Vulivuli who said this was the first time he had ever gone t
Kidman Plans To Raise Child In Fiji
Nicole Kidman has given birth to a health baby girl named Sunday Rose Kidman Urban. Sunday was born yesterday morning. Her husband Keith Urban was by her side the whole time and reports said mother and baby are well.