We opposed the repeal for the protections that were in the Media Act – Usamate
FijiFirst MP Jone Usamate, says they opposed the repealing of the Media Industry Development Act for the protections that were in the Act such as protection of children,
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We have absolute faith in media organisations that they will run a responsible media industry in Fiji – Professor Prasad
We have absolute faith in media organisations, editors and journalists that they will run a responsible media industry in Fiji. This was stated by Deputy Prime Ministe
We have to allow for media freedom and trust the media to do the right thing – Kamikamica
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Communications Manoa Kamikamica says they have to allow for media freedom and trust the media to do the right thing. While speak
Let us reflect at the times that we have failed, especially to love one another – Archbishop
Christians in Fiji and around the world are today observing Good Friday. Good Friday commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. While speaking during the Holy Th
Storm roast the Roosters
An inspired performance from Cameron Munster and a hat-trick to Xavier Coates has helped the Storm to a comfortable 28-8 victory over the Roosters last night. In a mat
Any changes to laws affecting iTaukei land should be widely consulted and decided on by the iTaukei landowners – Prof. Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says any changes to laws affecting iTaukei land should be widely consulted and decided on by the iTa
Koya wants check and balances while Pro. Prasad says they were beneficiaries of a dictatorship
FijiFirst MP Faiyaz Koya says in today's atmosphere with the advent of social media there has to be a checks and balances while Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Pras
Repealing of the Media Act is also a win for the opposition – PM
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the repealing of the Media Industry Development Act is also a win for the opposition. While speaking after the Act was repealed tod
FMA and Media Organizations are elated after the repeal of MIDA 2010
The Fijian Media Association which includes all media organizations are elated after the repeal of the Media Industry Development Act 2010. Association President Rosi
Seruiratu assures Fijians to keep Govt in check and the voices of the people are heard
Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu has assured all Fijians that they are doing their part and they take their role seriously, to keep the government in check and to ensure
Natabua and Jasper retain the Lautoka Zone title
Natabua High School and Jasper Williams High School have retained their title in the Boys and Girls Division at the Coca-Cola Lautoka Zone. Natabua won 32 gold, 18 sil
Court remands 2 men for allegedly assaulting a youth
The Suva Magistrates Court has remanded two men who allegedly assaulted a youth in Tamavua earlier this week. 18-year-old Sikiti Buliciri and 22-year-old Setoki Naitei
Opposition and Govt clash in the debate on the repeal of the Media Act
There was heated debate in parliament on the repealing of the Media Industry Development Act as government highlighted that the draconian law was brought in without prope
Media Industry Development Act repealed
The Media Industry Development Act has been repealed in parliament. 29 parliamentarians voted for the Act to be repealed, 21 voted against it while 3 did not vote.
Fijian Media reps begin work to revive Fiji Media Council
As debate on the Bill to repeal the Media Act is expected to be held in parliament this morning, representatives of the Fijian media have commenced work to revive the Fij
Ben Affleck hopes to score Michael Jordan's approval for film 'Air'
Actor Ben Affleck is hopeful for basketball legend Michael Jordan’s seal of approval after directing the biographical sports film, "Air," which is based on Jordan
15% of women attacked while being pregnant – Tabuya
15% of women state they are attacked while pregnant, and while pregnant they are being punched or kicked in the abdomen, and the proportion of women who are being beaten
Trump pleads not guilty
Donald Trump has been formally charged with falsifying business records at a hearing in New York City. He pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts. The charges stem f
TELS debt to be forgiven on the basis that students will do service to the country through bonding provisions - PM
The Coalition Government says it is undeterred on its promise to forgive the TELS debt on the basis that students will do service to the country through bonding provision
The attrition rate for health care workers has been abnormally high over the last 12 to 24 months – Dr Lalabalavu
The attrition rate for health care workers has been abnormally high over the last 12 to 24 months and facilitated by many pull and push factors that includes emigration,
Fiji to host Spartan trifecta event for 3 years and get a direct economic benefit of $36 million – Gavoka
Fiji will be hosting the Spartan trifecta event in November this year and it is expected to bring in approximately $12 million per annum as direct economic benefit. Th