Sky Pacific to enter into digital free to air TV
The parent company of pay television Sky Pacific has revealed that they are now working to jump on the digital Walesi platform. Digicel Fiji CEO Darren McLean says they are excited to enter the free to...
View ArticleImprovements to made to Methodist Schools
All schools that belong to the Methodist Church in Fiji will undergo some changes in the near future. Church President, Reverend Dr Tevita Bainivanua said that all of the money that was collected from...
View ArticleMan found dead in Nausori
A man was found dead in Vuci Nausori yesterday. Police Spokesperson Ana Naisoro said the man was conveyed at the Nausori hospital where he was pronounced dead. The man is believed to be in his fifties....
View ArticleQVS farewells Indonesian Military
Parts of Queen Victoria School that was severely damaged by TC Winston earlier this year have been rebuilt by the Indonesian Military. The Indonesian Military today handed over the completion of the...
View ArticleDo not dramatize act of suicide: MOE
The Education Ministry is again marking the national suicide prevention day next month however school heads are to ensure that students do not dramatize or role play scenes of the actual act of suicide...
View ArticleNew Air Service Agreement signed
The Government of India has approved the signing of a new Air Services Agreement with Fiji. The decision was made by the Indian cabinet on Wednesday. A statement from the Cabinet Office of India says a...
View ArticleFirst shipment of sugar exported to Netherlands
The Fiji Sugar Corporation has exported the first shipment of sugar to the Netherlands a week ago. Corporation Chief Executive Abdul Khan says its was a 34 thousand 300 tones of sugar shipment to a...
View ArticleMan dies after road accident in Ba
A 54 year old man of Maruru Ba is the latest victim on our roads. The deceased along with 3 other passengers was heading towards Wailailai from Ba town in a private car. It is alleged the private car...
View ArticleDriver dies after collision with ambulance
A man died after the vehicle he was driving collided with an ambulance. The accident occurred near Veisari road along the Queens Highway this morning Four people were rushed to the CWM Hospital. The...
View ArticlePolice intervene Sangam AGM
The Fiji Police Force today had to intervene in Sangam Fiji’s annual general meeting in Nadi. The meeting had to be called off after there were threats of violence by members present at the meeting....
View ArticleCourt orders a payment to Sangam Fiji
Court papers released after the postponed meeting today reveals the Lautoka High Court has ordered, amongst others, a cabinet minister to pay 8 thousand dollars to executives of Sangam Fiji. In a...
View ArticleNamosi landowners protest during workshop
Members of the Tikina Namosi Landowners Committee and Kauwai Network have expressed their disappointment for not being allowed to attend a workshop on Extractives held at the Pearl Resort. The group of...
View ArticleIn presidential elections, size doesn’t always matter
It’s the most deceptive sign in politics. Every four years, a presidential candidate gazes out over a vast crowd and convinces themselves the White House is there for the taking. In 2016, the general...
View ArticleSyria barrel bomb attack: At least 16 killed at wake in Aleppo
A helicopter dropped two barrel bombs on a funeral wake for children in the Syrian city of Aleppo, killing at least 16 people, Syrian monitoring groups said. The wake was being held Saturday in the...
View ArticleTurkey flexes muscle in northern Syria
Turkey flexed its military muscle across the border in war-torn Syria this week by helping rebels retake the border town of Jarablus from ISIS, marking a decisive win for the Free Syrian Army. On...
View ArticleSouthwest flight makes emergency landing after engine fails
A Southwest Airlines flight from New Orleans to Orlando was forced to make an emergency landing when one of the engines failed, the airline said. A woman who was on the plane with her husband and...
View ArticleSenior Methodist Church Executive To Visit US
Senior members of the Methodist Church in Fiji are on their way to the U-S to attend the church’s 21st conference. President, Reverend Dr Tevita Bainivanua, General Secretary, Reverend Dr Epineri...
View ArticleFather gets 12 years for rape
A 49-year-old father who was convicted of raping a 7-year-old girl has been sentenced to 12 years and 10 months. Peni Naisau had raped the girl in 2012. The incident happened when the victim, her...
View ArticleFiji Access to Justice agreement signed
The government and the European Union have signed a financing agreement for the Fiji Access to Justice programe. The is designed to enhance the justice system in Fiji and provide more access for the...
View ArticleTLTB signed new deal for landowning units
The i-Taukei Land Trust Board today signed a Memorundum of Understanding with the South Pacific Stock Exchange in an effort to enhance the level of awareness and participation of land owing units in...
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