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Farm strays face the gun
STRAY animals have caused 29 road accidents and destroyed 39 acres of sugarcane and vegetable farms in the Western Division, prompting the State to begin preparations for a culling program.
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Approval for $1m drought relief
THE National Disaster Management Office's request of $1million in assistance from the Prime Minister's Disaster Relief Fund has been approved.
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News denies Sun bid for the Times
AFP - The Australian arm of Rupert Murdoch's News Corp yesterday denied reports that a rival had offered to buy the Fiji Times, following a crackdown on foreign media ownership.
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$114,000 debt in water cartage
IN the face of mounting costs and a prolonged dry spell, Commissioner Western Commander Joeli Cawaki has called for prayers and water conservation.
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Polluters must pay
POLLUTERS must be made accountable for their actions by making due reparation to the sea, sky, land and people, Doctor Cathie Koa Dunsford said at the Oceanic Conference for Creativity and Climate...
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School your life
THE people of Gau have been urged to place more priority on the only secondary school on the island.
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Grant's purpose
EDUCATION Ministry head Filipe Bole has clarified that tuition fee grants are paid by the Government for every registered child.
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NZ helps out with books
THE New Zealand High Commission has helped three rural schools develop their libraries.
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$0.5m cost for 5 months grass fires
THE past five months have seen 498 grass, bush and rubbish fires that cost the National Fire Authority (NFA) more than $0.5million.
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Council recovers rates
THE Suva City Council will sell off four properties to recover rates owed by ratepayers.
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Idiot sign irks one
THE Suva City Council will look into concerns about a particular billboard in its municipality which has been described as insensitive and a road safety hazard.
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Voluntourists on the rise
CLOSE to three hundred voluntourists have visited Fiji since April last year and according to a leading agency, more are scheduled to come.
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Talks end lorry driver standoff
CANE lorry drivers in Rakiraki had a stand-off with the Fiji Sugar Corporation during the weekend over the unorthodox manner in which cane quotas were being issued.
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Impound awaits stray dogs
DOGS trapped by the Lautoka City Council will be impounded for 12 hours.
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Shooting from dawn to dusk
THE capture or shooting of stray livestock will be conducted from dusk to dawn over a one-week period in a fortnight.
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Nothing beats breast milk
MOTHERS should continue to breastfeed their babies because it provides the best nutrients and protein that formula milk does not have, according to the Health Ministry.
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Free surgeries for orthopaedic patients
AN Australian orthopaedic team of two conducted free surgeries and clinics at Labasa Hospital last week and helped a group of orthopaedic patients recover from injuries, some of which were as old as...
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China envoy tours North
THE visit of Chinese Ambassador Dr Han Zhiqiang to the Northern Division today has been welcomed by the Labasa Chinese community.
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