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Dr Jona Leaves to Meet FNA Executives

As the Cabinet meeting continues at the Government Buildings, Interim Health Minister, Doctor Jona Baravilala Senilagakali has assured people that the essential health services will not be affected if the nurses go on st

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Dr Jona Leaves to Meet FNA Executives

As the Cabinet meeting continues at the Government Buildings, Interim Health Minister, Doctor Jona Baravilala Senilagakali has assured people that the essential health services will not be affected if the nurses go on st

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All police officers on leave called back

All Police officers who are on leave and those who have applied for leave have been called back to work as the Nurses get ready to go on a nation wide strike from midnight today. Police Public Relations Officer ASP Ulai

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All police officers on leave called back

All Police officers who are on leave and those who have applied for leave have been called back to work as the Nurses get ready to go on a nation wide strike from midnight today. Police Public Relations Officer ASP Ulai

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Kuini Lutua Meets With FNA Executives

Nursing Association General Secretary Kuini Lutua who was briefing the nurses about the planned strike in Vunidawa yesterday, is back in Suva and attending a meeting with the FNA executives. Lutua will speak to us on th

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Kuini Lutua Meets With FNA Executives

Nursing Association General Secretary Kuini Lutua who was briefing the nurses about the planned strike in Vunidawa yesterday, is back in Suva and attending a meeting with the FNA executives. Lutua will speak to us on th

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Korovulavula defends PWD’s decision on vehicle purchase

Interim Transport Minister, Manu Korovulavula has defended Public Works Department's decision to purchase twenty nine new four wheel drive vehicles from Nivis Motors. He said proper procedures were followed before p

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Korovulavula defends PWD’s decision on vehicle purchase

Interim Transport Minister, Manu Korovulavula has defended Public Works Department's decision to purchase twenty nine new four wheel drive vehicles from Nivis Motors. He said proper procedures were followed before p

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Man Pleads Guilty to Forgery

A 68 year old man charged with five counts of impersonation, forgery, obtaining money by false pretences and false documents pleaded guilty in the Suva Magistrates Court this morning. Josefata Vusoni of Nakalou, Macuata

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Man Pleads Guilty to Forgery

A 68 year old man charged with five counts of impersonation, forgery, obtaining money by false pretences and false documents pleaded guilty in the Suva Magistrates Court this morning. Josefata Vusoni of Nakalou, Macuata

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Cabinet starts meeting to discuss FNA’s demands

Cabinet has started meeting to discuss the Fiji Nurses Association's demands as the FNA members prepare to walk off their jobs at midnight tonight. Before entering the cabinet meeting room this morning, Interim Publ

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Cabinet starts meeting to discuss FNA’s demands

Cabinet has started meeting to discuss the Fiji Nurses Association's demands as the FNA members prepare to walk off their jobs at midnight tonight. Before entering the cabinet meeting room this morning, Interim Publ

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Bune rubbishes claims by some Unionists

Interim Public Service Minister, Poseci Bune has rubbished claims by some unionists that the Interim Labour Minister should now be involved in the trade dispute between the unions and the interim government. Bune said t

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Bune rubbishes claims by some Unionists

Interim Public Service Minister, Poseci Bune has rubbished claims by some unionists that the Interim Labour Minister should now be involved in the trade dispute between the unions and the interim government. Bune said t

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Former FLP parliamentarian charged with fraud

A former parliamentarian of the Fiji Labour Party charged with fraudulent conversion appeared in the Tavua Magistrates Court yesterday. Anand Babla is alleged to have collected over $10,000 from two individuals for a ru

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Former FLP parliamentarian charged with fraud

A former parliamentarian of the Fiji Labour Party charged with fraudulent conversion appeared in the Tavua Magistrates Court yesterday. Anand Babla is alleged to have collected over $10,000 from two individuals for a ru

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Nurses planning to strike not threatened by police/RFMF

As the interim cabinet has the final look at the Fiji Nurses Association's demands before their strike notice expires at midnight tonight, Interim Public Service Minister, Poseci Bune has assured nurses planning to

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Nurses planning to strike not threatened by police/RFMF

As the interim cabinet has the final look at the Fiji Nurses Association's demands before their strike notice expires at midnight tonight, Interim Public Service Minister, Poseci Bune has assured nurses planning to

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PIB to review prices of food items

The Prices and Incomes Board will issue a 14 days Intention Notice in the dailies this Friday in which it will propose to reduce the imports, wholesale and the retail percentage mark-ups of all items under percentage pri

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PIB to review prices of food items

The Prices and Incomes Board will issue a 14 days Intention Notice in the dailies this Friday in which it will propose to reduce the imports, wholesale and the retail percentage mark-ups of all items under percentage pri

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