- Suspended sentence for manslaughter
Wednesday (10 Mar)
A woman was given a two year suspended sentence today by the Suva High court after she was found guilty of manslaughter.
35 year old Mereoni Koroi stabbed her de-facto partner Savenava Cavalevu after...
- 28 year old eloped with 15 year old girl
Wednesday (10 Mar)
A 28 year old man could be charged soon for defilement after he eloped with a 15 year old girl from his village.
The incident happened recently in Naitasiri and the man is currently in Police custody.
Assistant...
- Waste separation soon for Fiji
Wednesday (10 Mar)
A pilot project aimed at introducing garbage separation in the country is currently being carried out in the suburbs of Nadi and Lautoka.The three year pilot project is being managed by the Japan International...
- More bio fuel mills planned
Wednesday (10 Mar)
Government is planning to construct more Bio-Fuel Mills on islands that produce copra.
Prime Minister – Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama revealed plans to construct two more mills while opening the new...
- Nasinu residents without water
Wednesday (10 Mar)
Residents at Davuilevu Housing 3A and 3B in Nasinu will be without water tonight after an air valve was accidentally damaged by water engineers.
The engineers were carrying out upgrade works near the...
- Fiji PM opens Bio -fuel Mill
Wednesday (10 Mar)
Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama officially opened the new 400 thousand dollar Bio -fuel Mill in Nacamaki – Koro, this morning.
The mill is expected to contribute greatly to the Koro economy,...
- 29 civil servants sacked last year
Wednesday (10 Mar)
Twenty nine civil servants were sacked last year for various disciplinary reasons.
The Public Service Commission dealt with 71 disciplinary cases last year.
22 civil servants were given varying levels...
- Confiscated ‘tabua’ returned to pawn shops
Wednesday (10 Mar)
Pawn brokers are now required to pay a 1000 dollar registration fee in order to buy and sell ‘tabua’.
A month ago, police and Environment Department officers raided several pawn shops in Suva and seized...
- Suva not taking advantage of 24 hour business zone
Wednesday (10 Mar)
Suva has not been able to take full advantage of the 24 hours business zone declared by the government last year says the Suva Retailers Association.
Association president Himmat Lodhia says only a...
- Officer sacking not new: Leweni
Wednesday (10 Mar)
The sacking of Military Instructors from the Fiji Military Forces for misusing their power, is standard military procedure, and nothing new, says Military Spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Neumi Leweni.
Leweni...