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Star Printery who are part of the Frank Hilton Organization’s Bara Battle at the end of this month, believes in being an active part of the community it works in and that they should have a positive impact on the soci
Four month old Emanuel who is being looked after by the State, has received life-saving surgery at the Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Heart Hospital. CWM Hospital Pediatrician Doctor Antoinette David says for more th
5 lucky winners got a chance to win 5 tons of free fuel in a Mobil Oil Promotion Draw. Mobil CEO Narongkorn Charusakwong says they believe in giving back to their customers and showing their appreciation for their cont
Some parents of Jai Narayan College have raised serious concerns as their children who go to the school are not allowed to board the school bus if they live before Nasole. They say only the students who stay between
The tourism led economic recovery has kept pace and the recently announced 2023-2024 National Budget will provide additional stimulus and support economic activity going forward. Reserve Bank of Fiji Governor and C
With the passing of the 2023/2024 National Budget, implementation is the key, and regulatory bodies like the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission and Consumer Council of Fiji must be very attentive to the transiti
To minimise the high number of young people sniffing glue in the country, the Fiji Police Force is looking at having this item regulated. Acting Police Commissioner Juki Fong Chew says they have suggested to their
Five families from Nadoria Village in Dreketi, Rewa, are without a home after five houses were destroyed in a fire this morning. National Fire Authority CEO Puamau Sowane says the NFA’s National Command Centre re
Attorney General Siromi Turaga has raised his concerns against the 50-page anonymous document circulating on social media, which made accusations that directly attack the government and the values and principles of demo
Separate motions to remove the $1 million funding to Pacific Polytechnic Limited has been defeated in parliament during the 2023-2024 national budget committee in supply. Opposition MP Ketan Lal had moved a motion
Action against climate change starts with teaching people how to place their rubbish. This was highlighted by BulaBard Director Alen Ram during the dialogue on the idea of building community resilience to climate c
It was an emotional day for the management and staff of the Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Heart Hospital when they farewelled a team of professional surgeons from Singapore who have achieved their mission of saving lives
The coalition government started by creating history when they made themselves all Ministers and Assistant Ministers, and perhaps we are the only country in the world as small as we are having 3 Deputy Prime Ministers.
We are paying off 1 billion dollars of FijiFirst Government debt in the new financial year and the Opposition appears to have short memories, alleging that the Coalition Government would be responsible for raising that
Questions have been raised by the Opposition on whether the Ministry of Education has specialists that deal with Autism in our Special Schools. While questioning the grant of $1.04 million to Special Schools, FijiF
Speaker of the House Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has confirmed in Parliament that he received a letter from FijiFirst MP Parveen Bala yesterday as he needs time to provide the required evidence against Deputy Prime Minister
With a good heart, $5000 will be given by Goodman Fielder as a pledge towards the Amazing Wheelbarrow Race for Frank Hilton Organization. Goodman Fielder General Manager Tim Carter says over the years they have sup
The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption has clarified that the statement made by the Minister for Sugar, Charan Jeath Singh during the 2023/2024 budget debate in Parliament about the specific investigation in
SODELPA General Secretary, Viliame Takayawa clarifies that the SODELPA Board has no involvement in the appointments of Permanent Secretaries or any other positions within the public service. Takayawa stresses that
FijiFirst MP Jone Usamate says this is a budget made on false promises and will lead the country in the wrong direction because there is nothing in this budget that will build a better Fiji. While debating on the
