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Students safe after quake
FIJI law students in Vanuatu are safe despite the earthquake which rattled the community late on Tuesday.
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Jalal takes up ADB job
HUMAN rights activist Imrana Jalal has left the country permanently to take up a job with the Asian Development Bank in the Philippines.
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Flight delayed
AIR Pacific held back a Nadi bound flight at Port Vila in Vanuatu because of the earthquake that struck the island on Tuesday.
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Last lot for exam
ABOUT 15,131 Class Eight students around the country have become the last batch to sit the final Fiji Eighth Year Examination which ends today.
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Heart deaths top claims
A LOCAL insurance company has reported that deaths by heart disease tops life insurance claims with most of the deceased being males.
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Termites eat family out of home
Update: 11:06AM A FAMILY outside Labasa has been forced to tear down their house because of an invasion of termites.
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Police investigate burning of chief's house
Update: 11:35AM TWO Levuka police officers have been sent to Qarani on Gau to investigate a fire that destroyed the home of the high chief on the island.
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NFA touts safety program
Update: 3:14PM THE National Fire Authority (NFA) is touting its Smokehouse awareness program, saying it is keeping children in the loop when it comes to fire safety.
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Meeting test drives alert system
Update: 3:45PM A WORKSHOP for regional disaster managers is the launchpad for an emergency safety device, which experts say can save lives in the nick of time.
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Big need for sign language expertise
Update: 4:45PM A SENIOR Education Ministry official says an increase in students at secondary school level would mean a continuous need for sign language interpreters.
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Fiji Uni launches law school
Update: 5:01PM The Dean of the University of Fijis School of Law, Devendra Pathik , looks forward to the day when its graduates will fill posts within the countrys judicial system.
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Law bodies welcome ruling
Update: 5:23PM TWO international law bodies have welcomed a Fiji High Court ruling to permanently stay the remaining charge against human rights lawyer and advocate Imrana Jalal.
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A useful weather system
EMERGENCY Management Cook Islands has created a computer information system that will greatly assist regional disaster management units to disseminate disaster warnings.
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Regional reps learn disaster management
A SECOND round of meeting on disaster risk management ends today where regional disaster managers interacted directly with representatives of regional and global organisations on disaster risk...
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My new beginning
KANITO Daunoco, 25, is a farmer who does not have the expertise to venture into commercial farming.
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Fiji band to release new album
TANIELA Mavi and his music group Drodrolagi kei Nautusolo will add another album to their recordings after they launch their new release at the Suva Civic Centre on September 17.
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Aid for cyclone victims
AFTER the devastation caused by Cyclone Mick earlier this year, 13 farmers of Ovalau and Motoriki islands received assistance to help rehabilitate their farms.
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Ministry to remove suspect cattle
CATTLE will be removed from farms where brucellosis has been identified and land where they grazed will be left idle until the bovine bug is eradicated.
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Tree tells tales
THE parkar pedh (baka tree) landmark at Dudley High School has served its purpose and will always be remembered as a place of many happy memories.
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Farewell MadDoc
Last week, a close kinsman of mine passed away at his home after a short illness.
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