Work starts on rectifying the Labasa Airport runway
Airports Fiji Limited is now working on ensuring that the surface of the Labasa airport runway is at an acceptable standard for Pacific Sun.
View ArticleIn the wake of the canoe
The Marumaru Atua crosses the wake of the Uto ni Yalo in the Pacific Ocean near Vanuatu.
View ArticleKadavu Choir invited to United Kingdom
Chairman Jone Raikabula said Fiji High Commissioner to the UK Solo Mara invited the group to try and embrace the value, tradition and culture to the Fijian community who have settled there.
View ArticleFlying Fiji's flag
School headteacher Mukesh Chand, second from left, DPO north Alipate Bolalevu, centre, and Ministry of Defence liaison officer Sairusi Degei with two students in Labasa yesterday.
View ArticleObama congratulates Fiji on its Independence
President of the United States of America, Barrack Obama has extended his sincere congratulations to the people of the Republic of Fiji on the commemoration of the nation's 42nd anniversary of...
View Article18 years for murder
THE High Court in Suva has sentenced a 33-year-old welder convicted of murdering his defacto partner to 18 years imprisonment yesterday.
View ArticleDeath penalty call
ANY citizen who illegally overthrows an elected Government after the 2014 election should face the death penalty, says Labasa businessman Charan Jeath Singh.
View ArticleImpromptu stop turns out to be delightful for art lover
HONG KONG tourist Shiila Takaoka made an impromptu stop at Sofitel Resort and Spa, Nadi, last Friday and was pleasantly surprised to find an arts display underway at the resort's gallery.
View ArticleCommissioner wants incident free celebrations
A directive has been issued by Commissioner of Police Brigadier General Ioane Naivalurua to police officers that they must ensure that Fiji Day celebrations is to be an incident free event.
View ArticleAssociation welcomes drop in LPG
George Dyer shops for flour from a supermarket in Suva. The Commerce Commission has announced an increase in the price of flour and other goods while the cost of LPG will reduce.
View ArticleFree bus service
TO mark Fiji Day celebrations today, the government has provided free bus service to people who want to participate in the march from Suva's Flea Market to Albert Park this morning.
View ArticleThere should be a level of platform for giving scholarships-Kumar
There should be a level of platform for giving scholarships to the qualifying students irrespective of their race and ethnic background This is the submission from Form 7 student of Savusavu Secondary...
View ArticleSant Ram Shukla
Sant Ram Shukla, 78, passed away Sunday surrounded by his family, at his home in American Canyon.
View ArticleGhai impresses
THE Australian government says the appointment of Professor Yash Ghai as the chair of the Constitution Commission was a positive move by Fiji.
View ArticleSoldier's family request NZ burial
Fijian national Duane Groom, 32, was killed on September 14 when his vehicle hit a bomb in the Nahr-e-Saraj District of Helmand Province, said the British High Commission in Suva.
View ArticleFiji FA in deficit
THE Fiji Football Association recorded a substantial deficit of $302,178 for its financial period which ended in June this year.
View ArticleFriends of Fiji tackle tough surgery lists
Dr Rishi Ram and Avinesh Kumar in the operating theatre, as a local surgeon and medical students look on.
View ArticleFire destroys house in Labasa
A 36-year-old man and his 17-year-old son are in police custody for allegedly producing child pornography.
View ArticleFounding member of YWCA passes away
Well known South Pacific nutritionist and a pioneer of women's rights, Susan Parkinson, died in Suva last Sunday after a short illness.
View ArticleTabuarua eager to don national 7s jersey
Leone Tabuarua is counting down the hours before he dons the national sevens jersey for the first time in Gold Coast this Saturday.
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