Termite through concrete
AS Operation Kadi Vuka moves into its fourth week, surveys have found that concrete home owners are also falling victims to the ravenous termites.
View ArticleInflation increases
THE inflation rate has risen to April levels at 10.5 per cent from the 9.4 per cent recorded in May, the Reserve Bank of Fiji said yesterday.
View ArticleCop dies in crash
A POLICE corporal is dead after the official vehicle he was driving veered off the road near Tobu Village in Ra and ended up in the Wainibuka River early yesterday morning.
View ArticleWake-up call for bird-lovers
BIRD lovers received a wake-up call this week with the announcement that the Alaotra Grebe, a water bird on the African island of Madagascar, has become extinct.
View ArticleBole clarifies school rules
THE Education Ministry only recognises two of the 18 private schools, including international schools established in Fiji.
View ArticleLicenses for vans
THE State has directed the Land Transport Authority to issue licences to all carrier vans in areas without a school bus.
View ArticleRobber stabbed
A 22-YEAR-OLD robbery suspect is admitted at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital after he was allegedly stabbed by a shop owner during a house break-in early yesterday.
View ArticleRising sea level hard to deal with
SCIENTISTS have come to know about life and vegetation in the past after studies of early human record and fossil fuels.
View ArticleWinds of change in the isles
PACIFIC island youths attending the Pacifika Climate Leadership workshop left with ambitions to bring changes to their community.
View ArticlePSC pushes services
IN a bid to create more awareness of government services and assistance available to the public, the Public Service Commission has continued to hold exhibitions since the Civil Service Week program.
View ArticleBribery claims in Moti case
POSSIBLE bribery by Australian and ni-Vanuatu officials in the Julian Moti case will be investigated by the Vanuatu police,
View ArticleBuilding projects decrease
A DECREASE in the issuance of building permits was recorded for the first quarter of this year compared to last year, showing decreased activity in the construction sector.
View Article$30m for floods
THE Government will need $30million to fund the rehabilitation and construction of infrastructure destroyed by Cyclone Mick last December and recently, Hurricane Tomas.
View ArticleVillage goes digital
VILLAGERS of Tailevu will soon be collecting copies of their birth and death certificates from the new Information Technology lab at Dravo District School.
View ArticleCity steps up security
Security in the capital city especially along the seafront will be stepped up after recent attacks on women.
View ArticleDoctor queries test facility
THERE is no facility available in Fiji to provide evidentiary testing of tobacco products seized during the enforcement of restrictions on nicotine and tar content, says Public Health deputy secretary...
View ArticleCase moved to High Court
A MAN charged with attempting to rape two women in separate attacks in Suva has had his case shifted to the High Court.
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