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Come out with evidence showing that James Bolavucu is not from Wales but from Fiji. Fiji Times News Editor Netani Rika has challenged the Interim Administration to come forward with evidence following their claims that
Police have charged a remand prisoner for setting fire inside the Labasa Police station remand cell yesterday. Divisional Crime Officer Norther ASP Luke Rawalai confirms the man got hold of a box of matches and lit a ma
The prices of not only luxury items but basic items as well recorded an increase last month with inflation rates sitting at 5.5 percent compared to 2.6 percent for the same period last year. Food items like wheat produc
The media will be watched closely to ensure they are not biased. Those were the words of the Interim Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khiayum after confirmation that Fiji Times Publisher Evan Hannah was yesterday afternoon
I hope all leaders will help all the children taking part in Children's Day tomorrow. These are the words of General Secretary of the Methodist Church Reverand Ame Tugawe who said tomorrow is a very important day in
The Blood Bank in the Western Division in partnership with Sai organization has organized a blood drive in sugar city mall today. According to Blood Bank Manager Jainesh Narayan the drive starts at 8 in the morning at t
There was no impending invasion into Fiji by foreign troops which would justify a necessity to remove the SDL government as claimed by the interim government and the RFMF. Those were the words of Queens Counsel represen
The Interim Prime Minister and Army Commander Frank Bainimarama should come forward and give details on the necessities under which he carried the takeover on December 5th, 2006. While making submissions for ousted Prim
Police are looking for a man who allegedly defiled his 11 year old niece on different occasions in Labasa. According to Police the victim went to visit the suspect at his house where the alleged incident occurred. Poli
Police in Labasa are trying to determine how two remanded prisoners got hold of a box of matches and lit a mattress in their remand cell. Police has confirmed the two were in the cell when they lit the mattress. Quick
A $30 million fund has been established to boost the response to HIV and sexually transmitted infections in the Pacific. In a statement released, the Australian Government said during his visit to the Solomon Islands, P
Police are looking for 8 male suspects who robbed a 53 year old man in Samabula yesterday. According to Assistant Police Spokesperson Corporal Suliano Tevita the victim was sitting outside when he noticed two of the sus
The interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama has revealed that the interim government is moving ahead with the formation of a Capital Projects Implementation Team. In a statement, Commodore Bainimarama said th
It’s time to act said President of the Suva Grammar School Parents Teachers Association committee Commander Viliame Naupoto following several comments about the low academic performance at Grammar. Naupoto said th
Easter Week starts proper this weekend, with the celebration of Children's Sunday or Palm Sunday, a time when Jesus Christ is welcomed into the city of Jerusalem as the King of all people. The General Secretary of t
There are only two sections in the 1997 constitution which deals with the appointment and dismissal of the prime minister. The lawyer for ousted Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase, QC Nye Perram, said there is no other way
Police in Labasa are trying to determine how two remand prisoners got hold of a box of matches and lit a mattress in their remand cell. Police has confirmed the two were in the cell when they lit the mattress. Quick ac
Labasa, Lautoka and the Central/Eastern Division get ready, this Tuesday classes begin for youths looking for a chance to be taken into the job market. The National Youth Service Scheme Director, Viliame Baledrokadroka
The High Court should determine how Army Commander Commodore Frank Bainimarama assumed executive authority and became the President in December 2006. The lawyer for ousted Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase, Queens Counsel
The interim government will soon form a Telecommunication Authority which will look into the regulatory matters of the Communication Ministry. Interim Communications Minister Tom Ricketts said this Authority will run no
