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Ram guilty of murder
THE High Court in Suva convicted Anesh Ram for the murder of Zoya Zabreen Bibi yesterday.
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New policy idea
A YOUTH offending service should be introduced to replace the community diversion program and short sentences of imprisonment measure, a social worker has suggested.
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Praise for selfless, 24-hour workers
TEACHERS play an important role in the development of the lives of innocent children says Fiji Principals Association president Vinod Naicker.
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Parents warned of expensive items
PARENTS are urged to question their children if they bring expensive gadgets home from school.
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Child safety a concern for all
CHILD protection is the responsibility of the community and not just parents or police. This was highlighted during a child sexual abuse and trafficking workshop being held in Lautoka.
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Town works on sister city links
SIGATOKA Town will soon reap the benefits of economic development brought about by a proposed association with Takanezawa, a town in Japan.
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Nadi plans zones
A District Development Committee is being set up in Nadi to help investors and scrutinise potential development sites.
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Students in first-ever competition
THE artistic ability of nine Nadi schools were subjected to judging last night as the charity-oriented Sofitel Junior Art Challenge prepared for an auction of the murals on Friday.
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Rural leaders learn skills
LEADERS from Bua, Cakaudrove and Macuata are in Labasa to attend a Leadership and Negotiations Skills Workshop targeted at helping communities to be part of decision-making processes of government.
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Administrator in Malaysia
SPECIAL administrator for Labasa and Savusavu Vijay Chand is in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to attend a regional environmental workshop.
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Love of a mother
IT is the love and strong bond between a mother and her son that has kept Aniamma Mani doing what she has been doing for the last 22 years.
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FSC undergoes ownership change
GOVERNMENT is working on changing the ownership of the Fiji Sugar Corporation, as recommended by Deloitte, the accounting firm that conducted a recent audit of the sugar industry.
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Water budget
GOVERNMENT has forecast a budget of $86,000 for expenses of water delivery to areas in the Northern Division hit by the dry spell.
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Let's talk about sex: Bua rep
A BROADER awareness on teenage pregnancy is needed, especially in the rural areas of the Northern Division.
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Cancer Society to raise $50,000
A MASQUERADE ball has been organised to help raise funds to provide free and professional support services to those affected by cancer.
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Cancer check the key
THE fear of having someone examine you and finding something should super cede the fear of dying and leaving behind those you love, says the Fiji Cancer Society.
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Poverty tops list of concerns
POVERTY topped the social problem list in most communities in the Northern Division, it was disclosed at a Leadership and Negotiations Skills Workshop organised by the UNDP in Labasa this week.
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Women workshop to eliminate violence
ABOUT 42 participants from seven Pacific Islands converged at Studio Six in Suva for the Fiji Women's Crisis centre's Regional Training program.
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Angels of mercy
INTERPLAST Australia and New Zealand medical team held a special meeting with staff from the Ministry of Health and Colonial War Memorial Hospital yesterday to commemorate the team's 100th visit to Fiji.
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Metal theft
THE Lautoka City Council has recovered 18 manhole covers that were stolen from around the city by scrap metal scavengers.
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