Brrrr..time to stay warm
THE cold season has prompted the Health Ministry to urge parents and guardians of to take care of their children.
View ArticleNew hope for IMF loan
FIJI has managed to move up in the classification of countries in the United States Trafficking in Persons Report 2010, giving some hope for the Government's $1billion loan application to the...
View ArticleTown to be seeks investors
ON the eve of its declaration as a town, Vaileka is calling on investors to consider the rural centre as a possible manufacturing and industrial haven.
View ArticleTrap for termites
OPERATION kadi vuka officers are using an insect light trapping system to capture termites for observation purposes.
View ArticleFairtrade to lift quality
FAIRTRADE representative (FLO-CERT) visited Fiji in 2008 for an initial survey and recommended changes in the production system that would enable Fairtrade certification.
View ArticleBoost for farmers
CANE farmers in the Western Division stand to share in the benefits provided under the Fairtrade system.
View ArticleLabasa leads North crime
LABASA recorded the highest number of criminal cases in the Northern Division with 255 cases.
View ArticleGospel in the music
MORE than 2500 people present at Labasa's Subrail Park enjoyed the police band's performance during the official launching of Labasa as a crime-free town yesterday.
View ArticleLTA denies carrier claims
THE Land Transport Authority has refuted claims on the number of applications for rural licences by carrier drivers in the Northern Division.
View ArticleDay of rain disrupts community
A DAY of heavy rain caused flooding along some rural roads in Labasa this week.
View ArticleDoctors take centre stage
IN a build-up to its inaugural celebrations of 125 years of existence, the Fiji School of Medicine yesterday launched a series of public lectures.
View ArticlePRB and China Railway sign $20m contract
THE Public Rental Board yesterday signed a $20million commercial contract with China Railway First Group Company Ltd for the construction of 500 flats at Raiwaqa and Raiwai in Suva.
View ArticlePSC names new officers
SIX permanent secretaries have been appointed by the Public Service Commission.
View ArticleBurned alive
A MAN was burned alive in his home after it caught fire on Thursday night.
View Article600 complaints on 136 lawyers
THE Legal Practitioners Unit has close to 600 complaints to deal with against 136 lawyers.
View ArticleJudge recruitment this year
THERE is likely to be more Fiji Court of Appeal and Supreme Court judges appointed this year to help ease the pressure on High Court judges.
View ArticleCrusader's cause
MARESELINA Tabalailai has a passion for teaching children how to read.
View ArticleFTIB CEO and GM sent on leave
TWO executives of the Fiji Islands Trade and Investment Bureau, including the chief executive of the trade organisation, have been sent on leave.
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