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Awareness a must on tax provisions for children
AWARENESS should be conducted with the community on the issue of new tax requirements to cover children and minors, says Fiji Council of Social Services executive director Hassan Khan.
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Change budget mindset to break poverty cycle
PEOPLE need to change their attitude towards budgeting in order to break the cycle of poverty, a poverty eradication workshop heard yesterday.
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Aussies return with more aid
AN Australian charity has come to the aid of a group of villagers, schools and hospital in the North.
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$1.5bn fighting poverty
FIJI has used $1.5billion over the past eight years on poverty alleviation programs, it has been revealed.
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Fiji is part of ACP says PNG minister
PAPUA New Guinea believes Fiji should have been included in the Pacific ACP Leaders meeting that was held at the Le Lagon Resort in Port Villa on Tuesday.
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NZ's cool on trade talks
NEW Zealand Trade and Foreign Affairs minister Murray McCully says his country has no problems on Fiji's engagement in the PACER Plus discussions.
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McCully blames media
NEW Zealand's Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully has blamed the New Zealand media for the failure in the Forum Ministerial Contact Group to re-engage with Fiji.
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Breastfeed baby in first six months
THE United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) is asking health professionals to encourage new mothers to initiate breast feeding of their newborns within one hour of birth and continue with exclusive...
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Court gives man second chance
A MAN was handed a suspended sentence by the Suva Magistrates Court after he admitted to sexually attacking a woman in Suva last month.
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Sects praise media's role
TWO leaders of a Hindu religious sect praised the media for bringing the plight of the disadvantaged to the fore.
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600 villagers after $70,000
THE people of Ono-i-Lau are expected to raise $70,000 at their two-day bazaar at the Valelevu grounds starting this morning.
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Matron all for simple remedy
BREASTFEEDING is a simple yet inexpensive means of preventing diarrhoea, says the acting matron of the Lautoka Hospital's Maternity Ward.
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Safe water for all
THE 250 villagers, students and teachers of Nadakuni Village in Naitasiri now have safe and clean drinking water, courtesy of the Rotary Pacific Water for Life Foundation.
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Monthly police inter-denomination church service
POLICE officers all around the country conduct their monthly services by divisions, says acting police spokesman Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri.
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More quake than storm
EARTHQUAKES are far more frequent than cyclones in the region, the Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources said.
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Girl Guides join UK Centennial camp
TWO members of the Fiji Girl Guides Association will participate in the Quest 2010 Oxford Shire Country International camp next week.
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Health assurance on H1N1
NEW Zealand is experiencing a second wave of Pandemic A (H1N1) 2009 with 335 lab confirmed cases.
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Crown lessees sell at high price
THE Ministry of Land is concerned that most Crown lessees are selling their agricultural leases to developers and overseas buyers at high prices offered by buyers.
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A Guide for life
MEREANI Cama has lived by the principles of the Girl Guides Movement for the past 52 years and has no plans to stop there.
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