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Schools celebrate Teachers Day

TEACHERS are behind the economic success of any nation. These were the remarks of Saraswati College vice principal Yogesh Krishna at the school's celebrations of World Teachers Day yesterday.

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Import service drops: Report

PROVISIONAL data released by the Fiji Islands Bureau of Statistics has revealed that Fiji's import service for the first quarter of this year stood at $216.5 million.

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Leaders for children

CHILDREN need leaders that are willing to push boundaries and ask questions, a United Nations representative said.

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Invalid youth system

THE ineffective community diversion program for young offenders is an inappropriate disposal system compounded by the absence of a lead agency to manage diverted youth, a United Kingdom social worker...

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More than just broken bones

CHILD abuse is more than bruises and broken bones.

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Obscene calls on child abuse list

OBSCENE phone calls, text messages and remarks are some examples of child sexual abuse.

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Drought survey

BOTTLED water giant FIJI Water has conducted a survey on the impact of the drought and has already dispatched this essential commodity to remote and rural areas that have been seriously affected.

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Cane relief

CANE growers in Ba have expressed relief that Rarawai mill is back in operation.

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Fiji on Korean airwaves

TOURISM Fiji is set for a massive publicity boost in South Korea after a marketing initiative secured air time on the country's leading media outlets.

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Sugar shipment

THE cargo vessel, Mount Fisher, left Fiji yesterday with 26,700 tonnes of sugar bound for the United Kingdom.

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Aid for hospital's maternity ward

NADI Hospital received an essential boost to maternity services with the handover yesterday of more than $100,000 worth of medical equipment.

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Northerners enhance craft skills

ABOUT 50 men, women and teenagers participated in a two-day poverty eradication workshop where they were taught handicraft skills.

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Need for teenage pregnancy awareness

A BROADER awareness on teenage pregnancy is needed in the northern rural areas, says a provincial representative.

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It's okay to be a cry-baby

BOYS should be allowed to cry and not be subjected to discrimination for doing so.

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Gang rape rears its ugly head

GANG rapes are reappearing in Fiji.

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Speak out, women told

THE most vulnerable victims of domestic violence are women who don't speak out about their experiences.

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Judge warns killer in denial

THE High Court in Suva yesterday cautioned Anesh Ram to be careful with what he said in court because it could easily earn him extra years atop the minimum sentence to be dished out by the courts.

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Chaudhry in court

NATIONAL Farmers Union general secretary and former prime minister Mahendra Chaudhary appeared in the Rakiraki Magistrates Court with five others yesterday and pleaded not guilty to a charge of...

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42pc pregnant women bashed

FORTY-TWO per cent of women in Fiji sustain beatings at the hand of their spouses and partners when pregnant.

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