Fiji dictator to keep tight control on constitution
Fiji's military leader Voreqe Bainimarama says he is creating a special assembly to come up with a new constitution but he has made it clear he is not obliged to listen to its advice and nor can people...
View ArticleBeach stays open
PICNICKERS to the famous Deuba Beach who were deterred by the boundary walls of a hotel development in the past have been assured they can return and enjoy the ocean.
View Article7.2pc income growth
THE Fiji National Provident Fund has highlighted a steady growth in its investment income from $238.8million last year to $249.9million this year.
View ArticleProof by shark count
SHARK divers in Fiji are waiting for the result of the shark counting around the country to prove their theory of the decline in sharks in the Fiji waters.
View ArticleTalks on Tui Viti
A GROUP of clans around Fiji met last week in Cakaudrove to discuss the position of the Tui Viti which they claim still exists but has never been recognised.
View ArticleRoads dug up by China Railway to be fixed by next year
All roads and footpaths that have been dug up or graded by the China Railway Company and when covered is not tar sealed will be sealed properly by the end of April next year.
View ArticleTropical Cyclone expected to head towards Fiji this weekend
There is a strong possibility at this stage that the Tropical Depression that is currently moving towards Samoa will turn towards Fiji later this week and may develop into a Tropical Cyclone.
View ArticleImproved Budget Management Protects Pacific Countries
SUVA, FIJI – Fiscal positions in small island economies of Kiribati, Nauru, Samoa, Tonga, and Tuvalu improved in 2012, largely due to improved budget performance in the face of a weakening...
View ArticleGruesome fate
Crime scene ... Police officers guard the boat at Lautoka Wharf where a woman was stabbed to death.
View ArticleNo outcome yet on incidents at IDC final
It is two months after the Courts IDC and soccer fans are still waiting for the outcome of the investigation surrounding the incidents of the final between Ba and Suva.
View Article2013 Hindu forum for Fiji
HINDU businesses operating in the South Pacific region will meet in Nadi early next year for the World Hindu Economic Forum .
View ArticleThumbs up for Fiji
THE efforts of the government in ensuring the highest standard of safety in the civil aviation sector has not gone unnoticed, according to a statement.
View ArticleM 5.0, Fiji region
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View ArticleTourism budget boost
AFTER four decades in the tourism industry, the owner of Castaway Island Resort and Outrigger on the Lagoon, Geoffrey Shaw, witnessed many positive changes.
View ArticleBirds, fish replace Queen on Fiji currency
North Korea has fired a long-range rocket in a move that has provoked outrage from regional powers, the UK, Russia and the US.
View ArticleRarawai mill on standby
However, the FSC says standover cane data cannot be provided as some harvestable cane from Lautoka will be transported to Rarawai in Ba.
View ArticleChoir girls mesmerise Hidden Paradise audience
THE Melbourne Star of the Sea College Stacella Choir ended its week in Fiji with a spectacular concert at Daku Resort on Monday evening.
View ArticleTropical Cyclone Evan expected to make a u-turn towards Fiji
Tropical Cyclone Evan which lies to the far north of Fiji is expected to make a u-turn towards Fiji by tonight or early tomorrow.
View ArticleDay for sappers
Army Engineers Corporal Mosese Latu, left, and sapper Rusiate Tubuka cleaning the roof of the Senior Citizen's Home building in Samabula, Suva yesterday.
View ArticleFamily hunt ends
Almost seven decades later this week, the now 69-year-old matriarch's dream was partially fulfilled when she met 60- year-old Cody Williams, her half brother from Arizona in the US.
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