Prasad launches his manifesto
Shalendra Prasad (left) with Pranil Singh This years Fiji Football Associations election for the President post looks exciting. This is after former Lautoka President Shalendra Prasad has submitted his...
View ArticleCoke winners go sightseeing in London
There was also a day out in London for the Coca Cola group. The five winners went to sightseeing in London. They visited iconic places such as Trafalgar Square, the London Tower Bridge and Buckingham...
View ArticleCoke winners enjoy the experience
The five Fiji nationals who went down to London with the Coca Cola team for the Rugby World Cup return home on Friday morning. The group had an exciting outing having a chance to also watch the Fiji...
View ArticleFiji remains on 9th spot in latest rankings
Flying Fijian team players before the captains run. Photo: Fiji Rugby Facebook Fiji still remains on the 9th position in the latest World Rugby rankings released today. Despite their loss to the...
View ArticleGame against Wallabies special for Nadolo
Tomorrow morning’s game against the Wallabies is a special moment for Nemani Nadolo. It will be the first time in the test rugby scene that he will be up against his cousin Tevita Kuridrani and his...
View ArticleFlying Fijians focused ahead of Wallabies clash
The Vodafone Flying Fijians coaching staff knows that Australia has improved in scrums during their recent outings. But national coach John McKee is expecting our side to do well in that area. McKee...
View ArticleOpposition whip asked to withdraw comment
Opposition Whip Ratu Isoa Tikoca Opposition Whip Ratu Isoa Tikoca was asked to withdraw a comment he made in Parliament referring to the Speaker of Parliament. The matter was raised by government whip...
View ArticleLeaked sections of exam papers won’t be used – Dr Reddy
Leaked section of the exam paper. Photo: Facebook The Minister of Education Dr Mahendra Reddy has assured Parliament that the leaked sections of the Year 8 examination papers online were not used in...
View ArticleRugby World Cup 2015: Japan brought crashing down to earth by Scotland
After four days up on cloud nine, Japan has been rudely brought back down to earth. After pulling off arguably the biggest upset in Rugby World Cup history at the weekend with victory over two-time...
View ArticlePNG Fire Service powerless to fight blazes
The Papua New Guinea Fire Chief says the service will not be able to assist many of the people battling fires around the country. Satellite imagery from the University of PNG’s Remote Sensing Centre...
View Article‘Hated’ CEO lowering price of $750 AIDS drug Daraprim
The company that hiked the price of Daraprim, a drug used to treat AIDS patients, is backing off. Pharmaceutical company Turing increased the price of a drug called Daraprim from $13.50 to $750 a pill...
View ArticleSlim chance for flying Fijians to qualify for Quarters
The Vodafone Flying Fijians have lost their second Rugby World Cup pool game but they have won the respect of the Wallabies with their strong performance. Going down to Australia by 28 points to 13,...
View ArticleMore students benefit through TELS – Dr Reddy
The Minister of Education Dr Mahendra Reddy has highlighted that more students have benefited from the Tertiary Education Scholarships and Loan Scheme. Dr Reddy told Parliament that this assistance...
View ArticleGovernment assures 200 million dollars bond to be put to good use
Governments recent acquisition of its $200m bond will put it in good use. That’s the strong assurance given by Finance Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum. He says what this simply means is that securing the...
View ArticleTeachers cautioned
Leaked section of the exam paper. Photo: Facebook The Ministry of Education has sent out a strong circular to all head teachers and divisional heads after the leakage of the Year 8 exam papers. In a...
View ArticleFRCA warns against unaccounted taxation
The Fiji Revenue and Customs Authority has raised their grave concern over taxpayers who are not submitting their proper tax documents. FRCA’s chief executive officer Jitoko Tikolevu today revealed...
View ArticleLeawere raises concern on Dr Reddy
Opposition MP Mikaele Leawere has raised concern about comments made by the Education Minister Dr Mahendra Reddy regarding the leaked Year 8 exam papers and has sought a ruling from the Deputy Speaker....
View ArticleOpposition MP questions Constitution day
The 2013 constitution came under scrutiny in today’s parliament session. Opposition MP Salote Radrodro while speaking on the President’s address to Parliament raised concern on the formulation of the...
View ArticleTuna stakeholders looking for balance in the Pacific
The Pacific Islands Tuna Industry Association is calling for a balance to be struck between industry partners and fisheries managers and regulators in the region. Stakeholders from all over the world...
View ArticlePoll: Donald Trump lead shrinks, still tops in GOP field
Donald Trump remains the Republican front-runner — but a new poll confirms that he’s losing some support. Hillary Clinton also maintains her advantage on the Democratic side, even if the undeclared Joe...
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