Lutua enjoys stint with Australian Super League
Fiji netball international Maria Lutua says, being a part of the Australian Super League is a dream come true. The 28-year-old shooter has racked up 52 test caps for the Pearls, since her international...
View ArticleCikamatana is the Best in the Region
17 year old, Eileen Cikamatana currently training at the Oceania Weightlifting Institute in New Caledonia produced one of the greatest performance by a female lifter in the Oceania region. Competing at...
View ArticleHouse fire kills three children
Three children died after they were trapped in a house fire last night.. According to Police reports, the incident occurred at Boca Settlement, Bulileka when the three bedroom home belonging to a 43...
View ArticleFiji goes down in FIFA World Cup Stage qualifier
The Vodafone Fiji football side lost to New Zealand earlier this afternoon in the FIFA World Cup Stage qualifier at Lautoka’s Churchill Park. The Fijians went down 2 nill at second half. The Fijians...
View ArticleFEA celebrates 50 year anniversary
The Fiji Electricity Authority celebrated its 50 years of service. Speaking at the Authority’s Golden Jubilee celebrations last night, Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama said the services of FEA has...
View ArticleSebastian seals the deal with “The Razor” Ali
World Boxing Foundation Asia Pacific super lightweight champion Sebastian Singh has sealed the deal in Fighting Fiji’s welterweight champion Junior Farzan “The Razor” Ali. Singh had challenged Ali for...
View ArticleI am happy with the Team; Fiji Football Coach
Source: OFC Vodafone Fiji Football coach Christophe Gamel is generally happy with the team’s performance against the All Whites yesterday. Although the team went down 2-nill in the 2018 World Cup...
View ArticleFacebook users under the spotlight as Police investigate circulation of photos
Facebook users have come under the spotlight as investigation is now being conducted on who are sharing explicit photos of young women on social networking sites. Police Chief of Intelligence and...
View ArticleFiji’s President meets the Pope
The President Jioji Konrote has met the Pope at the Vatican. In a ceremony at the Vatican Apostolic Palace, the Holy Father Francis received our President for a brief meeting. A press release from the...
View ArticleGovernment to consider whether rehabilitation needs additional funding in...
The 2017 – 2018 National budget may not have an additional allocation for rehabilitation works. Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said the allocated $208 million is adequate. The 2016 – 2017...
View ArticleBeware of ‘Winning a lottery’ scam
Beware of a scam being made through international calls and emails with regards to “Winning a Lottery”! According to the Police Cyber Crime Unit, these communications are made from unknown individuals...
View ArticleSPTO gears up for regional tourism exchange
Sustainable tourism is the focus of this years South Pacific Tourism Exchange. Now in its fourth year, the South Pacific Tourism Exchange is growing in both size and reputation – attracting more...
View ArticleEducation reforms noted successful
The Education Ministry has commended teachers who have worked hard in adapting the new reforms implemented by the government. The minister stated the reforms by the government had begun at the end of...
View ArticleNightclub bouncer acquitted of manslaughter
A man who was accused of killing a 22-year-old outside a nightclub in Suva two years ago walked out of the Suva High Court as a free man today. Kelevi Tokalau was acquitted of one count of manslaughter...
View Article‘Government does not look at race, ethnicity or social status’ : Reddy
The Education Minister today stressed that all schools are equally important. Dr. Mahendra Reddy stated his disappointment with issues raised in parliament last week on particular schools receiving...
View ArticlePenang Mill closes down, staff to be redeployed
The Penang Mill in Rakiraki has officially closed down permanently. Damage to the mill is estimated at $50 million. Fiji Sugar Corporation Chief Executive Officer Graham Clarke confirmed to Fiji One...
View ArticleMore than 3000 marijuana plants uprooted in Navosa
A joint operation in the Navosa and Sigatoka areas has to date seen 10 people produced in Court for their alleged involvement in drug related offenses. More than 3 thousand plants have been uprooted as...
View ArticleSalt is the Hidden Killer : Tuisawau
Eighty two percent of deaths from stroke, heart attack and heart failure in Fiji are attributed to NCDs. The Health Ministry says people do not realize they are consuming too much salt. With the theme...
View Article“There’s absolutely nothing stopping investigative journalism” : AG
Minister for Communications Aiyaz Sayed – Khaiyum has strongly stated there is absolutely nothing stopping investigative journalism in Fiji. There has been ongoing concerns on the freedom of the media...
View ArticleGovernment and FRA meet Ba advisory Councillors
Minister of Local Government and Transport, Praveen Kumar, and CEO of the Fiji Roads Authority were yesterday in Ba to meet advisory Councillors. This follows the request from advisory Councillors for...
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