Stars love Fiji
FIJI has exceeded the wildest dreams of a group of performers from India.
View ArticleClose watch on reconciliation
THE reconciliation process that is part of the Yellow Ribbon Project needs to be carefully scrutinized when dealing with perpetrators of rape and sexual abuse.
View ArticlePoverty definition needed
THERE should be sound economic policies in place by the Government to seriously address poverty , the Fiji Womens Crisis Centre said.
View ArticleCouncils lock horns
RUNDOWN taxis should be removed insteadS of freezing the release of new taxi permits, the Consumer Council said.
View ArticleBank boosts Open Heart team
Bank of South Pacific has joined in to help the Operation Open Heart by contributing $25,000.
View ArticleNew life for Asaeli
The family of sixteen-year-old Asaeli Stewart never thought he would undergo surgery for his heart condition.
View ArticleWati's new lease of life
Fourty-Nine-year-old Ganga Wati couldn't even climb two steps but just three days after her heart surgery she was having no difficulties climbing the hospital stairs as part of her exercise.
View ArticleEscapee still at large
JOSAIA Nasaya, one of three prisoners who escaped from Natabua Prison in Lautoka last Sunday, remains at large.
View ArticleBrothers eke out honest living
BROTHERS Rajesh and Jagdish Pratap scrape a living off their sugar cane farm in Navau, Ba.
View ArticleTeams use paint in termite attack
PINK primer paint will be used in timber replacing school building structures destroyed by termites.
View Article516 homes infested
THE number of homes found to be infested with termites continues to grow, the latest statistics showing that the pest has eaten into 516 dwellings in Lautoka.
View ArticleCane cash worry
UMESH Chand, 58 is scrambling to find some money to prepare for the new cane crushing season that starts on June 15.
View ArticleChiefs, village elders to tackle abuse
FOR the first time, abuse of women and children will become a focal point of discussion at the Cakaudrove Provincial Council meeting in Yaroi this week.
View ArticleEx-resort workers case before tribunal
THE case of six former workers of Namale Resort in Savusavu was called before the Chief Tribunal Sainivalati Kuruduadua in Labasa on Monday.
View Article$20m on offer for exporters
IN a move to reduce the country's trade imbalance and heavy reliance on food imports, the Reserve Bank of Fiji has introduced a borrowing facility worth $20million.
View ArticleAll clear on food ban
ELEVEN food items previously banned from the Suva Market have now been given the green light to be sold again.
View ArticleResidents concerned for safety
RESIDENTS of Salumi Settlement in Kinoya have urged relevant authorities, in particular the Ministry of Transport, to consider their safety as work on the construction of the proposed four lanes along...
View ArticleCon woman under police radar
A TERRITORIAL soldier who was befriended by a local woman, who posed as a lawyer through the Internet, lost $9350 in his savings after he was tricked into buying a car without the original owner's...
View ArticleHolidays for 2011 set
CABINET has endorsed the Public Holiday dates for 2011 based on a submission from the head of the Education Ministry Filipe Bole.
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