$1.7m power sale
THE Fiji Sugar Corporation received $1.7million for selling electricity from its Labasa mill during the crushing season this year.
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A REPRESENTATIVE from a mineral exploration company granted licences to prospect in waters around Fiji says it will be a number of years before any deep-sea mining activity is conducted in the country.
View ArticleQuick response douses major inferno
QUICK action from the National Fire Authority prevented a major fire disaster at the industrial area at Walu Bay yesterday.
View ArticleNew homes bring joy
Ilisabeta Maria, left, with Josua Nasoni, 2, and Mere Neivua carrying Anaseini Nai, 9 months, in front of their new homes at Nawaqarua Village in Ba.
View Article80 in photo exhibit
BUILDING resilience within communities and strengthening relations between Fiji and Australia was the main focus of about 80 Australian volunteers who arrived in Fiji this year.
View ArticleSuva residents to experience water cuts
People living in parts of Suva and surrounding areas will experience water cuts and low water pressure until Sunday, due to a 300mm water burst along Grantham road.
View Article1300 university students reap rewards
Update: 5:05PM OVER 1300 students graduated this morning at the Fiji National University December graduation ceremony at the Vodafone Arena in Suva.
View ArticleTough task ahead for federation
THE next leader of the National Federation Party will have a tough task ahead to steer the party and its success.
View ArticleTribute to late chief
LAUTOKA, Ba and Tavua special administrator Praveen Bala lamented the passing of the late Tui Tavua Ratu Waisale Kuwe Ratu, as a loss to Tavua and the Western Division as a whole.
View ArticleNursing a noble profession, says India high commissioner
CHRISTMAS arrived early for 65 student nurses who graduated with Diploma in Nursing Certificates from the Labasa Sangam College of Nursing yesterday.
View ArticleYouths clean up residential area
A LAUTOKA youth group has begun involving itself in a range of activities designed to engage members in constructive work and community development.
View ArticleFijians rated highly
A COUPLE of weeks ago we saw how a Fijian rugby forward impressed the Kiwis so much that he was regarded as the best number eight ever to grace the New Zealand turf.
View ArticleFinal rites for father, daughter
Anjani Deo mourns the death of her husband Francis Deo and daughter Samantha Deo at their family home in Vesida Place, Nasinu, before they were cremated yesterday.
View ArticleExcellence awards
Fiji Revenue and Customs Authority officer Deepak Kumar receives his award from Tourism Ministry permanent secretary Elizabeth Powell and Fiji Airways CEO and managing director Stefan Pichler.
View ArticleYMCA gym hosts inaugural wellness awards night
THE Young Men's Christian Association hosted the inaugural Fiji Wellness Awards last night at its gym in Suva.
View ArticleWinners combine Christmas and Bula
The New India Assurance Company Limited Lautoka Branch came out on top in this week's Bula Friday competition,with its creative set-up and matching Bula wear winning praise from the judges.
View ArticleMadiba and I
IT'S a beautiful feeling to be loved by someone but to have been told that by the late Nelson Mandela can be a life-changing experience.
View ArticleLal defends table tennis singles title
He said the pain of losing in the final last year would motivate Beiyan to come more determined this time.
View ArticleMedia skills forum
RESPONDING to requests for training on the preparation of communications material, AusAID - the Australian Agency for International Development's Fiji Community Development Program hosted a two-day...
View ArticleSoup Kitchen prepares to treat the homeless
SHARING the spirit of Christmas, an Australian-based group Helping Hands in Fiji will be in the country next week to treat the homeless with special meals.
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