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PNG’s PM suggests Fiji be invited to Leaders Forum

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister Sir Michael Somare has suggested the Pacific Islands forum invite Fiji to send its foreign affairs minister Ratu Epeli Nailtikau to the Forum leaders meeting in Tonga in October Rad

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PNG’s PM suggests Fiji be invited to Leaders Forum

Papua New Guinea's Prime Minister Sir Michael Somare has suggested the Pacific Islands forum invite Fiji to send its foreign affairs minister Ratu Epeli Nailtikau to the Forum leaders meeting in Tonga in October Rad

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Fiji can pull out of current economic situation-Chaudhry

The Interim Finance Minister disagrees with the Reserve Bank assessment that Fiji's economy is expected to contract by 3.1% compared to the 2.5% economic decline earlier projected for 2007. Speaking exclusively to V

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Fiji can pull out of current economic situation-Chaudhry

The Interim Finance Minister disagrees with the Reserve Bank assessment that Fiji's economy is expected to contract by 3.1% compared to the 2.5% economic decline earlier projected for 2007. Speaking exclusively to V

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Doctors expected to be affected if nurses strike continues

Doctors at the public hospitals are expected to be affected if they continue doing extra hours everyday during the nurses strike. Fiji Medical Association spokesperson, Dr James Fong confirms that they are doing extra s

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Doctors expected to be affected if nurses strike continues

Doctors at the public hospitals are expected to be affected if they continue doing extra hours everyday during the nurses strike. Fiji Medical Association spokesperson, Dr James Fong confirms that they are doing extra s

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Public Warned of People selling Items at Low Prices

The Public should be aware of conmen and of people selling items at lower prices. Those were the words of Suva Magistrate Aruna Prasad before sentencing 33 year old, unemployed, Josefa Sokova of Wairua Road, Wailoku who

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Public Warned of People selling Items at Low Prices

The Public should be aware of conmen and of people selling items at lower prices. Those were the words of Suva Magistrate Aruna Prasad before sentencing 33 year old, unemployed, Josefa Sokova of Wairua Road, Wailoku who

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3 People arrested for allegedly producing fake notes

Police have arrested and charged 3 people of Nakasi with 10 counts of Forgery for allegedly producing fake notes. Divisional Crime Officer Eastern, ASP Keshri Lal confirms that the three will also appear in the Nausori

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3 People arrested for allegedly producing fake notes

Police have arrested and charged 3 people of Nakasi with 10 counts of Forgery for allegedly producing fake notes. Divisional Crime Officer Eastern, ASP Keshri Lal confirms that the three will also appear in the Nausori

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FNA Must Understand Govt’s Point of View

The Interim Prime Minister is now saying that it would be impractical to meet with the Fiji Nursing Association if they are maintaining that the full 5 percent pay cut should be restored for nurses. As we enter day six

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FNA Must Understand Govt’s Point of View

The Interim Prime Minister is now saying that it would be impractical to meet with the Fiji Nursing Association if they are maintaining that the full 5 percent pay cut should be restored for nurses. As we enter day six

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No Borrowing for Public Service Pay Increases - Chaudhry

If funds are to be found for the restoration of the 5% pay cut, it would be funded by productivity within the Public Service and not by reallocating funds. This is the view of Interim Finance Minister Mahendra Chaudhry

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No Borrowing for Public Service Pay Increases - Chaudhry

If funds are to be found for the restoration of the 5% pay cut, it would be funded by productivity within the Public Service and not by reallocating funds. This is the view of Interim Finance Minister Mahendra Chaudhry

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