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FTU calls on Police Dept to carry guns

The Fiji Taxi Union is now calling on the Police Department to start carrying guns after the alleged brutal murder of a 40 year old taxi driver from Siberia Labasa. Union General Secretary Rishi Ram said robbers’

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FTU calls on Police Dept to carry guns

The Fiji Taxi Union is now calling on the Police Department to start carrying guns after the alleged brutal murder of a 40 year old taxi driver from Siberia Labasa. Union General Secretary Rishi Ram said robbers’

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One more day to go before 2007 Showcase gets underway

One more day to go till the weeklong Fiji Showcase 2007 gets underway at 10am at Laucala Bay. With a wide range of products up for sale, with entertainment galore, shoppers are being asked not to wait for the last minut

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One more day to go before 2007 Showcase gets underway

One more day to go till the weeklong Fiji Showcase 2007 gets underway at 10am at Laucala Bay. With a wide range of products up for sale, with entertainment galore, shoppers are being asked not to wait for the last minut

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FICAC awaits reports from NLTB for investigations

The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption is still awaiting the Fijian Affairs Ministry to submit the report on Native Land Trust Board for investigations. FICAC Deputy Commissioner, LT. Colonel George Langman

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FICAC awaits reports from NLTB for investigations

The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption is still awaiting the Fijian Affairs Ministry to submit the report on Native Land Trust Board for investigations. FICAC Deputy Commissioner, LT. Colonel George Langman

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Soldier to face trial on Criminal Court

The soldier who faces charges in relation to the murder of Nimilote Verebasaga is expected to face trial in the criminal court and not court martial. DPP Spokesperson, Asishna Prasad confirmed to Village News that it i

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Soldier to face trial on Criminal Court

The soldier who faces charges in relation to the murder of Nimilote Verebasaga is expected to face trial in the criminal court and not court martial. DPP Spokesperson, Asishna Prasad confirmed to Village News that it i

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Stay within your budget urges Mellsop

Stay within your budget. That’s the message from the Chairman of the Association of Banks in Fiji Laurie Mellsop as he stressed the unhealthy state of the economy while speaking at the Fiji Media Council Public Fo

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Stay within your budget urges Mellsop

Stay within your budget. That’s the message from the Chairman of the Association of Banks in Fiji Laurie Mellsop as he stressed the unhealthy state of the economy while speaking at the Fiji Media Council Public Fo

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UN unlikely to oppose Interim Govt’s choice of diplomat

The United Nations is unlikely to oppose the interim government's choice of diplomat to take up the post at the UN headquarters in New York or blocking Fiji's military for overseas peacekeeping missions. Austral

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UN unlikely to oppose Interim Govt’s choice of diplomat

The United Nations is unlikely to oppose the interim government's choice of diplomat to take up the post at the UN headquarters in New York or blocking Fiji's military for overseas peacekeeping missions. Austral

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Trade Unions may demand more before interim govt

Trade Unions may put forward more demands before the interim government if the economic situation of the country continues to affect the livelihoods of its members. Fiji Public Service Association Industrial Advisor, Ni

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Trade Unions may demand more before interim govt

Trade Unions may put forward more demands before the interim government if the economic situation of the country continues to affect the livelihoods of its members. Fiji Public Service Association Industrial Advisor, Ni

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Interim Govt should review all incentives-Maharaj

Fiji Chamber of Commerce Acting President, Swani Maharaj suggests that the Interim Government should review all incentives and tariff protections to increase productivity levels. Speaking at the Media Forum last night,

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Interim Govt should review all incentives-Maharaj

Fiji Chamber of Commerce Acting President, Swani Maharaj suggests that the Interim Government should review all incentives and tariff protections to increase productivity levels. Speaking at the Media Forum last night,

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House completely destroyed by an early morning fire

A family in Nakasi has been left homeless after their 4 bedroom house was completely destroyed by an early morning fire today. Divisional Crime Officer Eastern, ASP Keshri Lal confirms the house caught fire around 7am t

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House completely destroyed by an early morning fire

A family in Nakasi has been left homeless after their 4 bedroom house was completely destroyed by an early morning fire today. Divisional Crime Officer Eastern, ASP Keshri Lal confirms the house caught fire around 7am t

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