Whiteside turns 84
TIKI Togs founder Lawrie Gavin Whiteside celebrated his 84th birthday with residents of Pearce Home in Suva and his daughter Tanya Whiteside yesterday.
View ArticleRising costs irk traders
BUSINESS owners have voiced concerns about the increased costs of keeping their businesses afloat.
View ArticleDelay to housing project
WORK on a housing project intended for Tacirua East Stage Two has been delayed until August.
View ArticleEscapees in court
TWO recaptured prisoners who were part of a robbery in Tamavua last week made claims of assault against police officers after being arrested.
View ArticleScholars celebrate
SUVA Grammar School students from the 1960s spent the day on Nukulau Island yesterday as part of the school's week-long Golden Jubilee celebrations.
View Article11-year hunt for woman ends in court
NO plea was taken by a woman facing murder charges for killing her baby 11 years ago, a crime she committed when she was just 15 years old.
View ArticlePool back after 2 years
Suva Olympic Pool reopened yesterday after two years of renovations.
View ArticleTanks in high areas
WATER tanks have been placed in elevated locations where it is difficult to supply water through taps because of low water pressure.
View ArticleEarly childhoon education 'vital'
EARLY childhood education is a vital and effective method of educational development for young children to adjust comfortably into the school system.
View ArticleCattle test results back
SEVEN farms quarantined for brucellosis have been informed of the latest test results received from Australia.
View ArticleMore awards planned
NEW awards will be included in the Ministry of Agriculture awards night next year, says Ministry of Agriculture permanent secretary Colonel Mason Smith.
View ArticleEpic voyage against plastic waste ends
PLASTIKI's journey to inspire and educate people the world over to become agents of change and stop the irresponsible use and disposal of plastics came to an end on Monday.
View ArticleUproar over light bills
SOME domestic consumers have been charged higher tariffs even though their consumption has been below the lifeline of 130 units.
View ArticleMortuary repairs to start
REPAIRS on the CWM Hospital Mortuary will begin soon, says the permanent secretary for Health, Doctor Sala Saketa.
View ArticleFraud case review
A WOMAN who was discharged without a conviction after a guilty plea by the Magistrates Court will have her discharge reviewed by the High Court.
View ArticleJobs with $9m bridge project
MORE locals will be provided job opportunities with the construction of two bridges along the King's Road within the next 15 months.
View Article'Children and the poor may suffer'
FAMILIES may be forced to reduce lighting for their children as a result of the new electricity tariff.
View ArticleSusana, Shayal advocate change
TALENTED Susana Hill and Shayal Priyanka Kumar are singers who believe they have the ability to influence lives, people's values and lifestyle.
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