Criminal cases up
THERE has been a growth in the number of criminal and civil cases before the courts in Fiji, says Chief Justice Anthony Gates .
View ArticleJalal walks free
CHARGES against human rights lawyer Imrana Jalal have been discharged by the High Court in Suva yesterday.
View ArticleBug busters warn of fine
THE national bug-busting Operation Kadivuka has warned that any found tampering with aspects of the operation could be fined as much as $40,000.
View ArticleTown ready for party of a lifetime
BA town goes into party mode today when the President, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, launches the Ba Platinum Carnival.
View ArticleCity to discuss water cuts
THE Lautoka District Advisory Council will meet on Monday to discuss issues facing the Sugar City community.
View ArticleTermite busters bring joy
BIO-security officers have dusted 236 houses and 183 trees in Lautoka as they battle termites.
View ArticleNew room for HIV
A SPECIAL room has been opened at the Labasa Hospital for the care of HIV expectant mothers.
View ArticleMothers with HIV on the up
SHARP rise in the number of expectant mothers living with HIV marks the need to increase awareness.
View ArticleLivestock farmers have good year
LIVESTOCK farmers in the outskirts of Labasa who have wrestled with the problem of rustlers for decades, claim they're having a good year.
View ArticleTabia bridge blocked
THE Macuata Rural Local Authority stopped the construction of a load weighbridge at Tabia saying the Land Transport Authority had failed to pursue the proper channel for industrial construction.
View ArticleMIDA chair steps down
THE chairman of the Media Industry Development Authority has stepped down, it has been revealed.
View ArticleInterest in the Times
A NUMBER of enquiries have been received from parties interested in purchasing Fiji Times Limited, according to Jenny Seeto - the PricewaterhouseCoopers project leader for the sale of the newspaper...
View Article14 tonnes of cane, 1 tonne of sugar
MORE than 14 tonnes of cane have been used to produce each tonne of sugar in the last five weeks รน the highest in national history.
View ArticleMill suffers stoppage
THE Fiji Sugar Corporation's Lautoka mill confirmed it had three stoppages in the past week.
View ArticleHardware stores under scrutiny
HARDWARE companies are alleged to have shifted profits abroad by having offshore companies.
View ArticleTax review
THE Fiji Islands Revenue and Customs Authority is expected to carry out a review to determine the level of tax compliance. The study is planned for next year.
View ArticleAlarm at drowning death toll
STATISTICS show 128 children under the age of 10 drowned in the last 11 years.
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