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The Chief Executive Officer of the Fiji National Provident Fund, Aisake Taito has confirmed that the Suva Foreshore Project has been put on hold until a financial viability assessment is completed. With regards to the $
Namosi Chief Ratu Romanu Matanitobua has been re-elected as the Chairman of the Namosi Provincial Council at the council meeting underway at Ro Matanitobua House in Navua. Our reporter at the meeting Venue Penijamini Se
The Tui Namosi Ratu Suliano Matanitobua has called on the people of his province to stop begging for financial assistance from the government and make use of their resources. FIjiVillage reported Penijamini Seru who was
Many investigation files in relation to the 2000 coup are still open. Police Commissioner, Commodore Esala Teleni has dismissed earlier statements that all the files in relation to the George Speight led coup are closed
Ousted Prime Minister, Laisenia Qarase has confirmed that the SDL party will hold discussions soon in relation to the tax evasion allegations against Interim Finance Minister, Mahendra Chaudhry and then refer the matter
The Suva High Court today sentenced a 20-year-old man to 6 years in prison for robbery with violence. Jeke Vakararawa was found guilty of robbery with violence and was acquitted on the charge of manslaugher. He and othe
The members of the Soqosoqo Duavata ni Lewenivanua party will form another party if the Interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama abrogates the 1997 Constitution just to stop the SDL from contesting the next ele
The Nadi Weather office has advised that a flash flood warning remains in place for the Central Eastern Viti Levu and Southern Vanua Levu. Director Rajendra Prasad said a low pressure system is currently over Central/Ea
American consultant, Dr Caroline Cottom is calling for schools to implement the Seeds of Success training, which is currently part of the National Youth Service Scheme. Dr Caroline Cottom said the current counseling pr
The Interim Finance Minister Mahendra Chaudhry is now calling on Ousted Prime Minister, Laisenia Qarase to join the People's Charter process and make amends after taking Fiji in the wrong direction for 6 years. Cha
A 25-year-old man of Nadi died instantly after the mini bus he was travelling in collided head on with a car along the Coral Coast last night. Police have confirmed that the accident occurred as the 32-year-old mini bus
The Namosi Provincial Council is expected to elect a new chairman at their council meeting today at Ro Matanitobua House in Navua. Roko Tui Namosi, Samisoni Tuilawake confirmed that the current chairman Ratu Romanu Mata
The people of Sawaieke village in Gau are expected to raise questions with the members of the National Council for Building a Better Fiji (NCBBF) today on how the People's Charter can improve their daily lives. The
The Citizen's Constitutional Forum does not support former Vice President Ratu Joni Madraiwiwi's call for the establishment of another Fiji Human Rights body. CCF Executive Director Reverend Akuila Yabaki said t
The Taunovo Bay Resort and Spa opened its Airport near Pacific Harbour earlier this afternoon. The Airfield has been reopened after more than a decade and it will provide fast access to the resort and the surrounding ar
We followed the Terms of Reference and did not deviate from what we were supposed to do. Member of the inquiry team into the Interim Finance Minister Mahendra Chaudhry's tax evasion allegations, Taufa Vakatale, disp
The trough of low pressure moving down onto the group will bring in more rain to the country's Eastern and South Eastern parts mainly, Navua, Suva and Nausori for the next two days. Weather Office Director Rajendra
The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption stressed that it will investigate all complaints received and will not give preferential treatment in relation to any investigation. As concerns continue to be raised b
The Citizen's Constitutional Forum said it does not understand why the Interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama said that he is likely to abrogate the Constitutions to ensure that SDL does not contest the n
Nadi Police have questioned and released three people who tried to use fake tickets to watch the Fiji Bitter Fact tournament on the weekend. Police Media Officer, Atunaisa Sokomuri said police have released the three an
