| Tertiary institute offers new course
Fiji Times
The Fiji Institute of Technology has placed emphasis on meeting the needs of government and industries as part of its restructure program. FIT director Dr Ganesh Chand said the institute would offer...
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| Ministry justifies expat pay
Fiji Times
Enlarge this image Health Ministry permanent secretary Dr Lepani Waqatakirewa (left) and Dr Tima Tuiketei (Director Health Programme and...
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| Fever rife among natives
Fiji Times
Typhoid cases in the Northern Division are prevalent among indigenous Fijians, acting director Health Northern Sr Silina Waqa said yesterday. In a presentation to the Ministry of Health's senior...
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| Province want police post on drug route
Fiji Times
The people of Nadroga and Navosa want more police presence at Kavanagasau to counter increased drug trafficking in their province. Ratu Joji Toge, who chaired the provincial council meeting on...
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| President seeks UN help
Fiji Times
United Nations resident representative Richard Dictus has confirmed receiving a letter from the President requesting UN support for the proposed political forum. &Yes, we confirm that a letter was...
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| Rain mars tennis tourney
Fiji Times
The organisers of the West Pacific Qualifying Tennis Championship could be forced to call off the tournament if bad weather continues over the next two days. The WPQTC has been affected by rain with...
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| Power ills in highlands
Fiji Times
Some consumers seeking to have electricity connected in Naitasitri will have to pay $400. Roko Tui Naitasiri Ratu Josefa Navakaroko said this was simply too much for many families.Ratu Josefa said...
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| Blues to unveil Nawatu
Fiji Times
Lautoka soccer coach Dennis Singh jetted into the country on Thursday night to some good news. The Sydney-based former Labasa, Ba and Lautoka rep could have experienced reinforceme-nts at his...
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| Junior heads revival of junior program
Fiji Times
The Fiji Golf Club has embarked on a junior revival program to help produce more future golfing sensations. Headed by program co-ordinator Olaf Allen Junior, the program attracted 10 young golfers...
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| Remittance grows as a foreign earner
Fiji Times
Overseas remittance is expected to increase in the coming years despite it being a new development. Western Union Oceania regional marketing director Chris Cruzado said remittance made up 7 per cent...
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| Shylett wins Europe quiz
Fiji Times
Shylett Anthony of DAV Girls College won the overall prize for the European Union Fiji 2008 Students Diary Quiz Competition yesterday. Shylette among 17,241 students who took part in the...
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| Fresh fish for Muttley
Fiji Times
Hello again, it's me, Muttley dog. I must say I liked the pictures of the dogs in The Fiji Times last week although they looked a bit skinny. They obviously need a good home and some home cooking to...
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| Cakaudrove yet to decide
Fiji Times
The vanua of Cakaudrove will decide whether or not the Great Council of Chiefs taskforce team can attend the bose vanua and provincial meeting at Somosomo Village, Taveuni next week, says Roko Tui...
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| Rising food prices worries ADB
Fiji Times
The Asian Development Bank says the effects of high prices on the Fiji Islands are of particular concern to the bank. In a statement, the Bank's Pacific Department director general Philip Erquiaga...
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| Expect more rain, says weatherman
Fiji Times
More rain is expected in most parts of the country in the coming days, says the Fiji Weather Office in Nadi. Weather office director Rajendra Prasad said the situation would be heavily felt in the...
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| Flu is no threat, says ministry
Fiji Times
The spread of viral flu poses no threat to the public, says the Health Ministry. &From the ministry's observation there are many people suffering from this viral flu,& said interim Health Minister...
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| Schools forge ties through books
Fiji Times
Students of International Secondary donated chairs and books to Koro High School yesterday. Principal Dianne Korare made the presentation to her counterpart Mesake Turuva.&This is the first lot of...
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| Minister roots for massive computer studies program
Fiji Times
If the Fiji Institute of Technology is to fulfill its obligation of providing the nation's requirements in technological employment, it needs a massive expansion in computer studies, says interim...
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| FICAC probes Qarase over Fijian funds
Fiji Live
Ousted Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase was questioned by the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption today over the use of funds in the Fijian Affairs Ministry. Qarase was taken in this morning...
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| Tahs to play 2 matches in Fiji
Fiji Times
The New South Wales Waratahs could play at least two matches here in September. The proposed matches will push Fiji's bid to host Super 14 matches in the future with SANZAR (South African Rugby...
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| 24,521 families receive assistance
Fiji Times
A TOTAL of 24,521 households received family assistance from the Social Welfare Department, said director Ilispaeci Rokotunidau yesterday. In her presentation to the Ministry of Health, Women and...
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| For the love of the game
Fiji Times
Frequent visitors to the National Aquatic Centre in Suva will always be greeted with the friendly smile of receptionist Alevina Waqa. The 48 year-old works for the Fiji Sports Council and is no...
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| Students taught how to lose weight
Fiji Times
Children on holiday were told that playing sports can help them lose weight. Eleni Reijeli of Indira Gandhi Memorial Primary School was one of those who attended and said she enjoyed the program....
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