Vegetable supply could be affected if dry spell continues – Amin
Vegetable supply could be affected if the current dry spell associated with the El Niño continues.While expressing his views on the impacts of El Nino, Ba Chamber of C
Author: Karishma Kumari
Labasa Handicraft Market, Savusavu Market and Hospital expected to save close to $50,000 through solar installations
The Labasa Handicraft Market, Savusavu Market and Savusavu Hospital are expected to save close to $50,000 in combined electricity costs in their first year through planne
Government grant helps secure 61-year-old temple in Ba following repeated break-ins
Members of the Shiri Sanatan Dharam Ramayan Mandali in Korovuto, Ba, now have greater peace of mind following the completion of a fencing project funded through a $13,012
Rokosemudu, Sukanaisoro and Waqa remanded over alleged murder of PC Racagi, matter transferred to High Court
The three suspended Police officers who are jointly charged in relation to the alleged murder of 24-year-old Lami Police Constable Peniasi Racagi have been remanded in
TNG case adjourned to 15th October as counsels seek more time to review affidavits
The TNG case has been adjourned to 15th October after TNG counsel Tomasi Tuitoga informed the court that they had only received the affidavit responses yesterday and need
Ledua’s lawyer challenges DNA evidence in RFMF armory case
Lawyer Jerry Dinati has informed the Suva High Court that his client, Isaia Ledua, was not informed of his rights when his DNA sample was taken.Ledua appeared before Suva
Bail decision for Saimoni Rokotunidau next Thursday
The Suva High Court will decide on the bail application for Saimoni Rokotunidau, who is charged with the attempted murder of a female police officer in Laqere and unlawfu
Suspended police officer, partner remanded over child assault
The suspended police officer and his partner, who are involved in the serious assault of a child captured in a video circulating on social media, have been remanded
Rewa thrash Nasinu 5-0 in commanding start to FMF IDC title defence
Defending champions Stratum/Lincoln Rewa have made a commanding start to their FMF Inter-District Championship title defence, thrashing Nasinu 5-0 at the HFC Bank Stadium
Leoru hat-trick fires Navua to 3-0 win over Nadi in FMF IDC opener
Walter Leoru was the hero for Vantex Solutions Navua FC after scoring a hat-trick in their 3-0 victory over Pacific Heavy Industries Nadi FC in their opening FMF Inter-Di
Shankar cleared for FMF IDC, decision on Mani still pending
Rewa defender Delon Shankar has been cleared to play in the FMF Inter-District Championship after the Fiji Football Association Board decided to place him on a one-year g
COI, President, PM and AG to pay 60% of actual costs to Malimali, Leung, Clarke and Vaurasi in costs and damages case
The Suva High Court has ruled that the Commission of Inquiry, President, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Attorney General are jointly and severally liable to pay 60 pe
Poor soil fertility affecting progress of sugar industry – Tunabuna
The majority of soil within sugarcane-growing areas in the Western and Northern Divisions has poor fertility, is highly acidic and has low levels of organic matter, which
MPs and political parties cannot use State resources for election campaigns
Members of Parliament, political parties and candidates will not be allowed to use Government resources, official duties or certain public facilities for election campaig
Underground fault causes power outage in parts of Samabula, Nabua and Tamavua
An underground fault has caused an unplanned power outage affecting residents along Bureta Street in Samabula, Sukanaivalu Road, Mead Road in Nabua, Ragg Avenue and the A
Roadside vendors need FRA approval to sell – Nalumisa
Selling on the roadside without proper approval is illegal, and vendors also need to be mindful of land adjacent to road reserves as they could be trespassing without the
Fiji considers recruiting medical staff from Philippines as 69 senior medical positions vacant
There are currently 69 vacant senior medical positions across Fiji’s public hospitals and health facilities, with 56 of these positions being covered through actin
Low staff numbers affecting x-ray services – Dr Lalabalavu
Low numbers of medical imaging technologists are affecting x-ray services at hospitals, especially at the CWM Hospital.This was highlighted by the Minister for Health
Lateef sentenced to 20 months for meth and marijuana possession
Former Suva lawyer Shazran Abdul Lateef has been sentenced to 20 months in prison after being convicted of possessing unlawful drugs.He will serve this term concurrently
New SPBD Korovou branch to boost financial and business support for women
Women in Korovou and the greater Tailevu North areas will now be able to get better support through South Pacific Business Development Microfinance after the opening of i
Vasaqa Fiji marks four years with new menu ahead of festive season
What started as a group of friends gathering around a fire, smoking meat and sharing food has grown into Vasaqa Fiji – Home of Nadi’s Smoked Meats, which is