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Kadavu Villagers to Donate Blood for Heart Patients

One good turn deserves another. Various villagers of Kadavu have given their full support to donate blood to the heart patients at CWM Hospital around the central and eastern division. Blood Bank Coordinator Seru Rokos

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Fire fighters manage to contain bush fire

Fire fighters managed to contain a bush fire which began to threaten the Father Law Home in Veisari this afternoon. The National Fire Authority confirms that they rushed to the scene after the report of the bush fire wh

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Corruption Investigations Will Continue

The Interim Attorney General has stressed that the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption will continue with corruption investigations despite statements by Laisenia Qarase that they have no powers under the cons

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Corruption Investigations Will Continue

The Interim Attorney General has stressed that the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption will continue with corruption investigations despite statements by Laisenia Qarase that they have no powers under the cons

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RBF Says No Need to Devalue Fiji Dollar

The Reserve Bank of Fiji stresses that there is no need to devalue the Fiji dollar as measures being taken by the bank and the interim government are working to turn the country around. After the RBF's various monet

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RBF Says No Need to Devalue Fiji Dollar

The Reserve Bank of Fiji stresses that there is no need to devalue the Fiji dollar as measures being taken by the bank and the interim government are working to turn the country around. After the RBF's various monet

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Vatukoula Children Need Food

The children of mine workers of Vatukoula need food. Head teacher of Vatukoula Convent School Ledua Niubalavu said 97% of the students in his school are children of those Vatukoula Gold Mine workers who are unemployed s

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Vatukoula Children Need Food

The children of mine workers of Vatukoula need food. Head teacher of Vatukoula Convent School Ledua Niubalavu said 97% of the students in his school are children of those Vatukoula Gold Mine workers who are unemployed s

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Acrobatic Skills on Display at Showcase 2007

Acrobatic skills never seen before here in Fiji will be exhibited at the Fiji Showcase 2007 in less than two weeks time. The Amazing African Acrobat Act consists of two men performing body contortion, acrobatics, high e

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Acrobatic Skills on Display at Showcase 2007

Acrobatic skills never seen before here in Fiji will be exhibited at the Fiji Showcase 2007 in less than two weeks time. The Amazing African Acrobat Act consists of two men performing body contortion, acrobatics, high e

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Take Looming Strike Seriously

The Fiji Nursing Association calls on the interim administration to take the looming strike action seriously. FNA General Secretary Kuini Lutua said one has to see how the people of Fiji have suffered from the last four

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Take Looming Strike Seriously

The Fiji Nursing Association calls on the interim administration to take the looming strike action seriously. FNA General Secretary Kuini Lutua said one has to see how the people of Fiji have suffered from the last four

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Fiji Needs Specialist Doctors

The country needs more senior doctors and specialists, however, getting more doctors from abroad is on hold due to the current situation in the country. The Director Curative Health Services Doctor Margaret Cornelius s

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Fiji Needs Specialist Doctors

The country needs more senior doctors and specialists, however, getting more doctors from abroad is on hold due to the current situation in the country. The Director Curative Health Services Doctor Margaret Cornelius s

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Road Accident Claims Hotel Worker’s Life

A 47 year old hotel worker has died after the vehicle he was travelling in veered off the road and hit a culvert last night. Sigatoka police confirm that the deceased was returning from Suva to Sigatoka after attending

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Road Accident Claims Hotel Worker’s Life

A 47 year old hotel worker has died after the vehicle he was travelling in veered off the road and hit a culvert last night. Sigatoka police confirm that the deceased was returning from Suva to Sigatoka after attending

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Pay suspension likely consequence for strike

As the interim administration prepares for the strike by the public sector unions, government employees who plan to go on strike are being warned that they will have their pay suspended based on the number of days they

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Pay suspension likely consequence for strike

As the interim administration prepares for the strike by the public sector unions, government employees who plan to go on strike are being warned that they will have their pay suspended based on the number of days they

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Working group approves terms of reference

The Pacific Islands Forum Working group held its tenth meeting in Suva this morning and approved the terms of reference for the Fiji Elections Scoping Mission. The Working Group said the Scoping Mission would determine

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Working group approves terms of reference

The Pacific Islands Forum Working group held its tenth meeting in Suva this morning and approved the terms of reference for the Fiji Elections Scoping Mission. The Working Group said the Scoping Mission would determine

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