Chicken feed price ruffles feathers
THE increase in the price of chicken feed is affecting Vavalagi resident Jayanti Mala's small duck farm.
View ArticleLTA warns against illegal operations
THE Land Transport Authority is continuing its community policing programs in the Northern Division to educate the public against illegal operations and provide a forum for concerns to be discussed.
View ArticleVandals destroy market stalls
THIEVES vandalised the fish market in Labasa early yesterday, overturning tables and freezers, tearing down sheds and stealing bundles of fish worth $200.
View ArticleCane payment to affect supply
THE supply of harvested cane will be affected in the Northern Division next week as farmers prepare to receive their cane payment tomorrow.
View ArticleMedia owners set up body
A GROUP of Pacific island independent media owners are expected to meet in Samoa today to form an association aimed at protecting and expanding media freedom.
View ArticlePremier for Hindi movie shot in Fiji
PUMP up the Mandali, which was shot in Fiji, will be released here at the end of September.
View ArticleWAF offers grace period
WATER users have a 30-day grace period to confirm their correct mailing and billing addresses with the Water Authority of Fiji.
View ArticleShort supply halts cane crush
THE Lautoka sugar mill ceased crushing from 2.30am yesterday until 1pm yesterday because of a shortage of cane supply.
View ArticleJail for lewd grandad
THE High Court has jailed a 64-year old man who admitted defiling a teenage girl and being in love with her.
View ArticleTribunal identifies challenges
SINCE its establishment, the Public Service Commission disciplinary tribunal has identified numerous challenges in the construction of a coherent prosecution by ministries and departments.
View ArticleFailure to follow orders prevalent
FAILURE to follow instructions has been revealed as a prevalent disciplinary issue amongst civil servants.
View ArticleConcern over eviction warning
THE People's Community Network is concerned over the Land Ministry warning that squatters will be evicted.
View Article10 years for violent robber
THE High Court in Suva yesterday jailed a man to 10 years after he pleaded guilty to charges each of robbery with violence, unlawful use of motor vehicle, and two counts of aggravated robbery.
View Article44pc of population lazy
FIJI has a huge "lazy population"of economically inactive people, says chartered accountant Dr Nur Bano Ali.
View ArticlePolice focus on defensive driving
DEFENSIVE driving cert-ificate holders will soon come under scrutiny from the police following ride in road accidents involving public service vehicles.
View ArticleEmbassy sets up blood drive
THE Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia organised a blood drive on Monday to help boost the supply at the blood bank.
View ArticleMinistry backs oral health bid
DENTISTRY is no longer an auxiliary service, says the head of the Ministry of Health Dr Neil Sharma.
View ArticleDental Act up for review
THE Fiji Dental Act is expected to be reviewed to include dental therapists, hygienists and technicians.
View ArticleKali's one degree of change
KALIVATI Qolicokota makes every effort to contribute at least one degree of change to the environment.
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