Growers struggle to make ends meet
THE hardships faced by sugarcane growers were shared during discussions at the 2012 Asia Pacific Sugar Conference in Nadi on Tuesday.
View ArticleA month in Fiji? You can do it for less than $6,000
IslandsEscapes is offering a month-long getaway in Fiji priced from $5,699, including roundtrip airfare from Vancouver with Air Pacific, meet and greet on arrival in Nadi, roundtrip airport transfers,...
View ArticleExpert: Owl has no part in any culture in Fiji
These are the words of Paul Geraghty, an associate professor at the USP's School of Language, Arts and Media.
View ArticleGroup to take dance creative forms all over Fiji
SENSATIONAL and renowned Bollywood creative dance group, Matrix from New Delhi in India, is in the country to showcase the best in terms of classical and creative contemporary dance forms.
View ArticleCapital wins four to claim crown
SUVA was crowned champions of the Fiji Primary Schools Inter District Championship that finished at the National Netball Centre in Laucala yesterday.
View ArticleFiji could host right-to-die clinic
A prominent euthanasia advocate says Fiji is seriously considering his offer to set up a clinic to assist terminally ill Australians to die.
View ArticleAustralian euthanasia advocate plans...
Prominent Australian right-to-die campaigner Philip Nitschke said Friday he wants to set up an assisted suicide clinic in Fiji and the government in Suva was seriously considering it.
View ArticleNo plans to establish Fiji death clinic: Govt
Adi Cakobau School fifth former Alisi Vucago was crowned Miss Hibiscus Teen 2012 whilst Lonouha Fifita, Lady APCO Paints took out the Lady Hibiscus title on day seven of the festival at Albert Park...
View ArticleRegional leaders reaffirm support towards Fiji's roadmap
Leaders and representatives of a number of Pacific island countries who attended the Engaging with the Pacific meeting in Nadi have reaffirmed their support towards Fiji's roadmap and government's...
View ArticleBanks to accept election cards as IDs
Lawyers of Fiji's businesswoman Mere Samisoni, Apete Vereti, Mataiasi Ragigia and Semisi Lasike will file for a court cost application against the Directors of Public Prosecution for 'wasting their...
View ArticleContestant advocates for gender equality
All groups of the society need to be empowered in order to empower a nation. That is the belief of Miss Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Genevieve Sukhdeo who is one of the 15 contestants vying for the...
View ArticleWelfare issues on Labour agenda
THE high cost of living, poverty, stagnant wages and issues affecting the livelihoods of ordinary Fiji citizens will be discussed when the Fiji Labour Party holds its annual Delegates Conference in...
View ArticleKese villagers want better health care and transportation
Health, women's rights and transportation were the main issues highlighted by the villagers of Kese in Yasawa to the Constitution Commission.
View ArticleFijian hosts project for tourists
A NEW project called "Fijian Hosts" implemented by the Ministry of Public Enterprises, Communications, Civil Aviation and Tourism will soon see tourists coming into and leaving Fiji with a totally new...
View ArticleReforms to build new Fiji
THE government's commitment to revitalising the sugar industry extends to all aspects of development and reform in the country.
View ArticleHorse patrols
Police traffic constable Vijendra Prasad and Piza, the police horse, attract attention at Albert Park in Suva yesterday.
View ArticleGhai wants urgent action in the islands
Prof Christina Murray, left, Prof Satendra Nandan and Taufa Vakatale wait to hear submissions from the people of Yasawa at the Oarsman Bay Lodge in Nacula, Yasawa.
View ArticleResource protection
MACUATA Province has taken the lead in designing a Natural Resource Management Strategy for the sustainable use and protection of resources in the face of development.
View ArticleThe Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Sugar Festival
It's the sixth night of Lautoka, Fiji's annual Sugar Festival, and they're crowning the queen.
View ArticleArise, shine forth thy light
ABOUT 630 young people coming from as far as Taveuni, Kadavu and Rabi to participate in the Latter Day Saints Regional Youth Conference in Suva have been given words of advice by Social Welfare and...
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