Fiji's first coronary artery bypass grafting
New lease of life ... Dr Nityanand Tukaram Thakur, right, with the cardiac surgery team from the Sahyadri Hospital in Pune, India, during the operation at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital yesterday.
View ArticleTwo of Fiji's greatest vocal entertainers
Eni entered the entertainment industry at 13, while Ezra established Fiji's first drag show as Desiree and the Suva Dolls in the early '70s. When the duo combined their singing and entertaining talent...
View ArticleThree 7s changes
Benito Masilevu ready to pass as the Fiji sevens team train at the Nasova grounds in Suva on Tuesday.
View ArticleCourt sets aside kill conviction
RUSIATE Korovusere, the man convicted of murder by the High Court in Suva in 2008, was yesterday released from prison after appealing his life imprisonment.
View ArticleUNDP rep stresses need for skilled men, women
United Nations Development Programme representative Knut Ostby said this during the Barefoot College solar engineer and village solar committee workshop in Suva yesterday.
View ArticleIndian origin man in Fiji held guilty of triple murder
Sydney, April 25 : An Indian origin man in Fiji was Thursday found guilty of killing his wife and two daughters.
View ArticleBriefing on Companies Decree
In an effort to spread awareness on the provisions of the decree, the Australian Institute of Company Directors is organising a business briefing on the decree at the Holiday Inn in Suva tonight.
View ArticleJapan assists school
Tomorrow, the second secretary of the Embassy of Japan, Kazumasa Nakamura will hand over new classroom facilities to students and parents of Solevu Primary School in Bua.
View ArticleNew project provides jobs for existing residents
A FEW underprivileged residents at Koroipita settlement in Lautoka will be temporarily employed - to build homes for other potential occupants of the model town.
View ArticleAlert on danger dust
Litia Lawa, left, lights up the Tripartite Occupational Disease workshop with her smile while her Labour Ministry workmate Mate Waqaisavou listens attentively at the Holiday Inn in Suva yesterday.
View ArticleFiji FA to solve transfer conflicts
THE Fiji Football Association will resolve all transfer disputes by the end of next week, chief executive Bob Kumar said yesterday.
View ArticleFormer ABs face Fiji
The match will be part of the Fiji Rugby Union centennial celebrations next June at the new ANZ Stadium in Laucala, Suva.
View ArticleCurrent draft constitution should be adopted-Tui Tavua
The Tui Tavua, Ratu Jale Kuwei Ratu said the current draft constitution should be adopted as Fiji's next constitution.
View ArticleExpect bad weather this weekend
Expect bad weather around the country this weekend as a trough of low pressure lies slow moving to the west of Fiji.
View ArticlePresident to lead civil servants to present reguregu
President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau will be leading the civil servants in the north this afternoon to present their reguregu to the paramount chief of Macuata, the Late Ratu Aisea Katonivere.
View ArticlePreventing HIV in the workplace
Speaking at the Prevention of Occupational Diseases workshop in Labasa, International Labour Organization HIV/AIDS project manager Sukafa Katafono said yesterday's workshop was aimed at preventing...
View ArticleDo We Really Need a "Naked" Survival Show?
My instinctive reaction to the headlined question is, "No, I don't believe I want to see a wardrobe-less survivalist trying to do perform survival skills on a deserted island." The whole thing stinks...
View ArticleData boost
Sister Akosita Sukanaivalu explains how the new Public Health Information System works to Margaret Vuiyasawa, Dr Rosalina Sa'aga-Banuve and Vasiti Nawadra-Taylor after its launch by the Minister for...
View ArticleTreating diseases
Red Cross officer Melaia Metuisela, left, joins participants of the community-based Health and First Aid Training pilot project at the North Pole Hotel in Labasa.
View ArticleQuest begins
Metuisela Talebula makes a break for Natabua against Duiyasana during the Blue Sugar Community 7s tournament at Churchill Park, Lautoka, yesterday.
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