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Anxiety rises as cane farms wilt
THE dry spell has affected the quality of cane in the Northern Division, causing anxiety among farmers about lower cane payments.
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Charges dropped against senior officers
STATE prosecution notified the High Court in Suva that it does not intend to continue proceedings against two former senior police officers alleged to have attempted to have a mutiny in the police force.
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Lightning bolt struck where class sat
A GROUP of teachers in the Northern Division cheated possible death ù having left the shade of a tree which, five minutes later, was struck by lightning.
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Young,desperate and housegirls
FINANCIAL hardship in mostly rural areas is forcing girls as young as 11 years old, to join the workforce in urban centres mostly as housegirls.
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Stolen bills stir fuss
SHOPKEEPERS, taxi drivers and markets vendors are some of those who have refused to accept $20 bills which are part of the consignment reportedly stolen while it was shipped to the country.
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Protect ozone, say students
ONE hundred students from three schools in Suva attended the Ozone Week Celebration school exhibition organised by the Department of Environment in Suva yesterday.
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Health standby
THE Ministry of Health has paid out $14,000 to the Commissioner Western's office for the carting of water to health facilities, schools and villages in Yasawa.
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$110k gatetakings cheque bounces
A SENIOR Nadi Town Council official has resigned amid investigations into a dishonoured $110,000 cheque that was supposed to be paid to the Fiji Football Association as gatetaking revenue from the...
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Melanesian fete
ARTISTS and craftsmen from Fiji will tour municipalities in New Caledonia as part of the 4th Melanesian Arts Festival.
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Trial dates put-off
TWO trials were deferred because the permanent magistrates responsible for the courts were handling other matters.
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Warning for drug buyers
PEOPLE need to buy drugs from reputable pharmacy to avoid getting counterfeit products.
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Health stats fail to match
DISCREPANCIES have been recorded in the reporting of vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) in previous years.
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Fijian men top lepto survey
DENGUE fever, leptospirosis and typhoid have always been prevalent in Fijian males.
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Boat helps patient
A GIFT from Australia rushed a patient to hospital two hours after it was received.
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Think ahead, Uni boss urges
WHEN it comes to the mounting battle against climate change, the key is to exercise more skill in the dissemination of information.
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Ancestral wisdom
THE time has come where richness must be described in terms of a shared lifestyle rather than accumulated wealth, participants of a climate change conference were told.
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Phone exercise to cost more than $3m
MOBILE service provider Vodafone says the entire phone registration exercise will cost more than the $3 million it had earlier forecast.
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Rain washes away vendor's hopes
BRIEF showers in the capital city on Monday affected projected sales of handicraft for vendors who had looked to cash in on the arrival of seafaring tourists.
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Locals top resort posts
WESTIN and Sheraton Resorts Fiji continue their localisation of senior management positions with the appointment of Uraia Rasake as Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa's executive assistant manager....
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