Manufacturing sector boosts investment and employment
The manufacturing sector is creating investment and employment for the country. Re-elected Textile Clothing and Footwear President Kaushik Kumar says growth over the last seven years has been very...
View ArticleBa soccer team turns focus on semifinals
Ba football team officials are now turning their full attention towards the Battle of Giants semi-final tonight. Team management are pleased with how Ba has performed in the pool stages. The Men In...
View ArticleUnderstand value of traditional knowledge: Kaunisela
The Ministry of i-taukei Affairs has called on all stakeholders to respect and understand the value of traditional knowledge. Permanent Secretary, Savenaca Kaunisela says this needs to be taken into...
View ArticleMinistry to look into assault of elderly woman
The Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation is taking appropriate steps to look into the case of Sheema Challam Reddy, the 86-year-old woman who was assaulted by her 50 year-old relative....
View ArticleFiji part of peace expedition
26-year-old Cassandra De Pecol is discovering and promoting the beauty of countries around the world as a Tourism Peace Ambassador. Her journey and its account is also known as Expedition One Nine...
View ArticleInsurance council lashes out at claims
The Insurance Law Reform Act does not allow insurance companies to impose unfair terms and conditions on insurance policies. The Insurance Council of Fiji was responding to claims by the Consumer...
View ArticleOfficers warned not to break the law
Police officers have been warned not to take the law into their own hands. Police Commissioner Ben Groenewald issued the warning while addressing officers who graduated at the Fiji Police Force Academy...
View ArticleAlleged Nakasi rapist claims police brutality
Alleged Nakasi rapist, Ilaitia Nalawa will again appear in the Suva High Court on Monday. Nalawa appeared before Justice Salesi Temo today claiming he was assaulted by police. In a packed High Court...
View ArticleTaxi driver dies after abducting teenage lover
A 22-year-old man has died in what police say is a suicide abduction and attempted murder. The dead man is believed to have abducted his 17-year-old girlfriend from Valelevu and took her up to...
View ArticleFamily laws easier to access
The various laws relating to family violence and child abuse, divorce and maintenance are now made available in an easy-to-understand brochures. The launch today by the Fiji Women’s Rights Movement and...
View ArticleWales kick-start campaign with a win
The Netball World Cup SYDNEY 2015 got off to an electric start, with Wales overcoming the Fiji Pearls 59-52 at Netball Central on Friday. Welsh midcourter and debutant Bethan Dyke starred wing attack,...
View ArticleSky PPV to AIR LIVE Coke Zero Deans semifinals
A reminder that if you’re unable to make it to Ba tomorrow, Fiji Television Limited has teamed up with the Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Union to bring you the Coke Zero Deans semifinals live on Sky...
View Article500 farmers affected as New Zealand places produce ban
New Zealand authorities have placed a temporary ban on the importation of agricultural produces such as pawpaw and eggplant from Fiji. The affected farmers are alleging a Biosecurity Authority of Fiji...
View ArticleMan dies in fatal accident
An accident in Rakiraki has resulted in the death of a man. This accident happened just past Navatu Fijian School in Rakiraki at about 4pm today. The vehicle involved in the accident belongs to the...
View ArticleRewa to meet Ba in BOG Final
The Rewa Delta Tigers have progressed to the final of the Inkk Mobile Battle Of Giants after beating neighbours and arch rivals Suva 1-nil in the second semi-final at Ratu Cakobau Park last night. Star...
View ArticleQVS Under 14 and 15 through to finals
Queen Victoria School’s Under 14 and Under 15 grades are through to the Coke Zero Deans finals next week. This is after their Under 14 grade team beat Nasinu Secondary in the second semifinal by 22...
View ArticlePSC to give approval for seminars and workshops
The Public Service Commission says any civil servant taking any training programme, seminar or workshop funded by any foreign Government or international organisation requires prior written approval...
View ArticleChange of color to bus vouchers
The Ministry of Education is changing the colors of the bus vouchers that is issued to students under the transportation assistance scheme. Acting Permanent Secretary for Transport Kelera Tolonga in...
View ArticleEducation Minister opens new walkway at Nawaicoba Secondary
Education Minister Doctor Mahendra Reddy has said that Fiji was a leader driven country for the past 30 years. And he also believes people during this time lacked the logic to make right decisions. Dr...
View ArticleNZ’s decision to suspend exports not justified
The Government says New Zealand’s decision to suspend agricultural exports from Fiji is un-justified. Attorney General and Minister For Public Enterprises Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the actions taken by...
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