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Catholic schools to remain open

The Catholic Education Office has made it clear that although they respect the right of their Catholic teachers who are members of the Fijian Teachers Association, all their schools will remain open. The Director John P

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Catholic schools to remain open

The Catholic Education Office has made it clear that although they respect the right of their Catholic teachers who are members of the Fijian Teachers Association, all their schools will remain open. The Director John P

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No water supply disruptions in Lautoka

There were no disruptions to water supply in Lautoka however all project workers were on strike yesterday. Officials say about 20 employees worked the night shift as normal. In Deuba, 5 pump operators worked last night

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No water supply disruptions in Lautoka

There were no disruptions to water supply in Lautoka however all project workers were on strike yesterday. Officials say about 20 employees worked the night shift as normal. In Deuba, 5 pump operators worked last night

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FTA President will be disciplined-Education Minister

Interim Education Minister Netani Sukanaivalu confirms that the President of the Fijian Teachers Association, Tevita Koroi will be disciplined by the ministry. Sukanaivalu said Koroi has been suspended for the time bein

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FTA President will be disciplined-Education Minister

Interim Education Minister Netani Sukanaivalu confirms that the President of the Fijian Teachers Association, Tevita Koroi will be disciplined by the ministry. Sukanaivalu said Koroi has been suspended for the time bein

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Police still on guard where robber was shot

Police are still guarding the house where a robber was shot to death while another is fighting for his life at the CWM hospital. Chief Investigator, Superintendent Prem Adip Singh of the CID Headquarters while speaking

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Police still on guard where robber was shot

Police are still guarding the house where a robber was shot to death while another is fighting for his life at the CWM hospital. Chief Investigator, Superintendent Prem Adip Singh of the CID Headquarters while speaking

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Student nurses at Tamavua will not join strike

The student nurses at Tamavua will not join the striking nurses because they are sitting examinations. This was confirmed by the General Secretary, Kuini Lutua who had earlier revealed that student nurses were expected

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Student nurses at Tamavua will not join strike

The student nurses at Tamavua will not join the striking nurses because they are sitting examinations. This was confirmed by the General Secretary, Kuini Lutua who had earlier revealed that student nurses were expected

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Interim PM says Contingency Plans are working

Interim Prime Minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama said the interim administration's contingency plans are working following the strike of the Fijian Teachers Association, Public Employees Union and the Viti Nation

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Interim PM says Contingency Plans are working

Interim Prime Minister, Commodore Frank Bainimarama said the interim administration's contingency plans are working following the strike of the Fijian Teachers Association, Public Employees Union and the Viti Nation

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Lack of Leadership within interim government-FNA

The Fiji Nursing Association said that the fact their strike is now into its 9th day is an indication of the lack of leadership within the interim government. Speaking to Village news this afternoon, FNA General Secret

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Lack of Leadership within interim government-FNA

The Fiji Nursing Association said that the fact their strike is now into its 9th day is an indication of the lack of leadership within the interim government. Speaking to Village news this afternoon, FNA General Secret

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79 percent remain at work after FICTU strike

The Ministry of Transport, Works and Energy has confirmed that 79 percent of employees remain at work around the country after the members of the FITCU unions walked off their jobs this morning. After conducting a surv

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79 percent remain at work after FICTU strike

The Ministry of Transport, Works and Energy has confirmed that 79 percent of employees remain at work around the country after the members of the FITCU unions walked off their jobs this morning. After conducting a surv

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