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Personal adverts

A MAN pleaded guilty to a scam where people were lured through personal advertisements in daily newspapers.

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Water disruptions continue in the capital

Update: 11:24AM TEAMS from the Water Authority of Fiji are continuing to work towards restoring water supply to areas around Fiji's capital city Suva that have been without water since Monday.

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Reviving the cocoa industry

Cocoa farmers throughout the country will undergo a major rehabilitation work which will run for six to eight months to boost their production.

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New species of fresh water fish found

TWO new scientific papers have been published highlighting the discovery of two new species of freshwater fishes unique to Fiji and only known from two river systems in Vanua Levu.

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Discrepancy in immigration

Discrepancies within the Immigration Department included unauthorised people giving visas and proficiency in English was not checked for foreign nationals, according to the Public Accounts Committee.

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Water suppy trickles back

WATER supply was slowly being restored to most parts around the Suva-Nausori corridor yesterday as the Savura water catchment in Tamava recommenced operations on Tuesday evening.

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Manorma's wish

LIKE any mother, Manorma Devi's heart squeezes in pain when raindrops leak through their roof waking her children from sleep.

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Concert for heroes

FROM the tribal drumbeats of Africa to the serenading vibes of the Pacific, students of Saint Joseph's Secondary School danced and sang the night away at the opening night of the school's annual...

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Child protection plan

THE Ministry of Social Welfare has partnered with the United Nations Children's Fund to ensure benchmarks outlined in the Child Protection Baseline Research Report 2008 are achieved.

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Costly wait at the mill

OUTSIDE Rarawai Mill in Ba, a group sat playing cards on Tuesday, their cane-laden trucks among the many waiting for the mill to resume crushing.

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Fight puts out light

A TRAFFIC light damaged by a street brawl involving patrons of a Nadi nightclub has become the centre of controversy in the jet-set town.

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Soccer town ready to party

WITH a 75-year history and a vibrant supportive community, Ba residents have reason to celebrate.

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City awaits administrator

A NEW special administrator for Lautoka City is expected to be named soon following the interview this week of five short-listed candidates.

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Lifeline for heart patients

HEART patients in Ba have been extended a lifeline with Nestle Fiji's $200,000 donation to Ba Mission Hospital's Coronary Care Unit.

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Sewarage fee hinges on water

SEWERAGE charges by the Water Authority of Fiji are determined by the amount of water used.

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Lease problem blamed for meat shortage

The native landowners' refusal to give out their land for dairy farming leases could be blamed for the insufficient supply of meat in the local market.

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Business gains momentum in Taveuni

BUSINESS on Taveuni has improved with a slow pick-up of weekly sales over the past month.

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Teacher in jail for beating student

A NORTHERN Division primary school teacher who assaulted 26 students in his care early this month was sent to prison for one month yesterday.

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Call for consumer policy

FIJI needs to have an effective consumer policy framework which grants consumers rights and protects their safety, health and economic interests.

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