Struggling in poverty
Such is their plight that they lost their four-year-old son Rohit Bihal simply because there was no money to take him to the hospital.
View ArticlePassengers stranded as overloaded vessel deviates
Stranded ... children were also among those stranded at the Savusavu jetty on Saturday night after the MV Lomaiviti Princess failed to show up.
View ArticleThe lost tribe
DESCENDANTS of a tribe from the Solomon Islands residing in the heart of the Ra Province are searching for clues on how and when their ancestors first arrived into the country.
View ArticleParent body settles transfers
Sami's transfer dispute was one of several cases that were brought before the Fiji Football Association board on Saturday.
View ArticleDevelopment for football
Fiji FA president Rajesh Patel said they would be advertising the positions for part-time development officers in the South, West and North.
View ArticleBriefly
THOSE who owe city rates to the Suva City Council are urged to clear their dues as soon as possible or their names will be published in the dailies and submitted to the Data Bureau.
View ArticleRecord numbers for junior netball
A record number of students will participate in the Fiji Primary Schools Netball Championship which starts at the multipurpose courts in Lautoka this morning.
View ArticleGospel of the canoe
Waqaciri Dokosabau, of Korova at Suva Point, with his canoe that will feature in Friday's Veitau Waqa.
View ArticleDescendants of the stolen people
The Wai Village in Wailoku. Wailoku has a total of five villages, most of which are occupied by the descendants of Solomon Islanders who were brought to Fiji to work.
View ArticleEconomic growth for 2013 will be higher than 2012-Whiteside
While speaking at the Fiji Economy Update 2013 at the Holiday Inn in Suva this morning, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji Barry Whiteside said the International Monetary Fund team has agreed that...
View ArticleFijian Voyagers Take Lead In Skype Classroom
A Fijian voyaging trust is heading to the front of the class to promote Pacific voyaging and navigation via Skype.
View ArticleLupepau - u marries - Epi Taione
The wedding of Hon. Lupepau'u Tuita and well-known Tongan rugby player 'Epeli Taione was held at Natadola Bay in Fiji on Saturday, August 17. The bride is the eldest daughter of Princess Pilolevu and...
View ArticleRockers in the house
RENOWNED international performers Bollywood Rockers of India are in the country to perform at the Hibiscus Festival's Indian night tomorrow.
View ArticleThumbs up for bauxite
ANOTHER landowning unit in Bua has given its consent for bauxite mining on its piece of land, 500 metres from the existing mining area in Nawailevu.
View Article80km survivors
Students of Khalsa College with their teachers in Drasa, Lautoka, yesterday. They walked from Ba to Lautoka as part of the Duke of Edinburgh International Awards.
View ArticleFuture stars
Beqa Yanuca forward player Alfred Anthony barges through this Ba defence in the U13 grade of the Milo Kaji primary school rugby competition in Suva yesterday.
View ArticleWorld Record for Highest Altitude Wedding Set Aboard Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways, Fiji's national airline is the newest holder of a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDSa title, soaring to 41,000 feet to set the record for the world's 'Highest Altitude Wedding on an Aeroplane'.
View ArticleRoosters seek second title
IT will be a repeat of the 2010 grand final when the Sigatoka Electric Roosters face off against the KBL Saru Dragons for the Vodafone Cup at Churchill Park in Lautoka this Saturday.
View ArticleClimate change major challenge for Pacific: Fijian official
Climate change is one of the greatest barriers to sustainable development for small island countries, a Fijian official said Wednesday.
View ArticleScouts reminded of ethics
DIVISIONAL police commander North Senior Superintendent Naulumatua Lutunacaucau challenged Scouts at the Fiji 5th National Rover Moot camp to help build a crime-free society.
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