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Ganilau hails security upgrade
THE recent upgrading of Fiji's ranking in as far as people trafficking is concerned is a significant achievement for border security.
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Talks on logging
THERE will be no more direct dealings between logging companies and landowners.
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Scales monitor vehicles
THE issue of overloaded vehicles on the roads in the North will be dealt with when the Land Transport Authority brings out its portable scales.
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Typhoid team on a mission
IT would take a month to vaccinate the 17,000-odd population in Cakaudrove province against typhoid.
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Orphans repay adopted parents
HAVING to lose parents at 10 years can make a child's world come crashing down but there are only a few children in the world who can find the courage to survive without taking up a life of crime.
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$4m for alien fight
THE Agriculture Ministry will soon provide the actual amounts they need for the surveillance and eradication of the country's three major pests ù the American iguana, Giant African snails and termites...
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Ministry warns on corporal punishment
TEACHERS are not allowed to use corporal punishment and the Ministry of Education will not entertain such actions.
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Headmen ready to enforce bylaws
VILLAGE headmen are expected to execute their duties as custodians of the new village by-laws as early as next month, the Fijian Affairs Board has confirmed.
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State review
A COMMITTEE of permanent secretaries from five major arms of government has been meeting regularly to review progress on right-sizing the service.
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FIMSA revamps this year
THE reorganisation of the Fiji Islands Maritime and Safety Authority ? FMISA ? is expected to be completed this year.
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Cut in civil service size key to reform
REDUCING the size of the civil service and cutting government operating co-sts is central to the civil service reforms, says Public Service Commission permanent secretary Parmesh Chand.
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Art event on
A Bra Art competition to raise awareness on breast cancer has been reintroduced by the Fiji Cancer Society.
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Price rise good
MARKET vendors in Suva are happy with the recent increase in duty for imported vegetables after the announcement was made last week at the Revised 2010 Budget.
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Judge leaves islands bench
JUSTICE is about rehabilitation, recognising the frailties of human nature and allowing the opportunity to make amends said Justice Sekove Naqiolevu. It follows his farewell as a member of the Solomon...
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Jail for robbery pair
TWO men who robbed their employer and injured a fellow employee in the process have been given jail time by the High Court in Suva.
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Poultry farmer hails budget
THE removal of price control mechanisms on chicken will open up more business opportunities in the poultry sector, says Baulevu poultry farm manager Sachin Goundar.
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Cordy's top detective
ONE of the most seasoned dogs in the Fiji Police Dog Unit, Canine Cordy, has assisted in hundreds of drug-related arrests.
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Mother spared prison
A YOUNG mother was spared jail time after the court ruled the prison will not be a suitable environment for her two-month old son despite prison authorities giving the all-clear.
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Miner awaits approval
THE company at the helm of the biggest mining project in Bua is still awaiting word on lease approvals for the mine site.
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