'He will be missed'
"OUR baby brother just had a way about him, with one word he would have every one giggling or in laughter," said elder sister Lusiana Fotofili, speaking about the late Corporal Taniela Tolevu Rogoiruwai.
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THE late Corporal Taniela Rogoiruwai's sisters wept openly as their voices filled the family home when the casket of their brother was brought home at Nakelo yesterday afternoon.
View ArticleBrave to the end
AS he lay dying in a foreign country surrounded by his comrades in arms, Corporal Taniela Rogoiruwai told his soldier friends he would be back ù after he got stitched up ù to finish what they started...
View ArticleOctopus inspires Fiji fans to bet
FIJI soccer fans put their money on Spain in the FIFA World Cup final yesterday and won – thanks to psychic octopus Paul.
View ArticleAust High Commissioner expelled
The Australian Acting High Commissioner Ms Sarah Roberts has been declared persona non-grata in accordance with the provision of Article 9.1 of the Vienna Convention.
View ArticleForum Pacific Plan meeting underway in Suva
Update: 1:45PM MEMBER countries of the Pacific Plan Action Committee are currently meeting at the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat in Suva with discussions focussed on a range of regional issues.
View ArticleHundreds show up for doctors visit
IT'S a project anticipated every year and hundreds showed up at the National Food and Nutrition Centre in Labasa to take advantage of the service.
View ArticleCalls to revive ancient dances
THERE is a need for Rotumans to revive the chants and ancient cultural dances to connect the past to the present, says Fiji National University lecturer Makereta Mua.
View ArticleKorean music group visits Fiji
LOCAL music lovers will have the chance to watch and experience what Korean traditional music is all about at the Suva Civic Centre tomorrow night.
View ArticleTamani plays flute lying down
BEING invited for the International Music Festival in Suva and Nadi this week is a golden opportunity for 73-year-old Tailevu villager Kaveni Tamani to showcase his rare talent.
View ArticleRecall of tylenol near completion
McNEIL Healthcare says the product recall in Fiji will be completed by the end of this week.
View ArticleNews Ltd considers future of Fiji Times
THE firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers has been appointed to advise Fiji Times Limited owner News Limited on its interests in the newspaper.
View ArticleRoad contracts to be outsourced
IN a move to fast track all the rehabilitation and upgrading of roads across the country, roading projects will be outsourced.
View ArticleCourt gives ultimatum
THE prosecution has been given until next Monday to get a statement from an eight-year-old rape victim or the High Court will have no choice but to grant bail to accused Petero Bai.
View ArticleAlumni strengthens ties
UNIVERSITY of the South Pacific vice-chancellor Professor Rajesh Chandra says the personal and professional networking that began in Auckland last month should bring about strong alumni established if...
View ArticleAlarm over sex workers
IN a bid to educate communities about trafficking, commercial sexual exploitation of children (CSEC) and child sexual abuse (CSA), Save the Children Fiji will continue with workshops at centres around...
View ArticleFiji and ILO to tackle child exploitation
SAVE the Children Fiji will partner with the International Labour Organisation to tackle child labour through education projects, says SC Fiji communications officer Chandra Singh.
View ArticlePay children attention
SHOW kindness, love and appreciation to children, Save The Children Fiji said.
View ArticleSPF moots rice import
SOUTH Pacific Fertilizer is in talks with countries in South East Asia to explore the possibility of importing rice.
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