Just In Fiji Islands All News

The interim Fiji government has imposed the Public Emergency Regulation (PER) for another month this December during the festive season.     Fiji President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, in a government Gazette on Tuesday, extended the Public Emergency Regulations 2009 for another 30...

Schools in Fiji’s eastern islands and the Polynesian outlier, Rotuma, will be the first beneficiaries of the State’s free-text book initiative in 2010. The Ministry of Education confirms that the provision of free textbooks will start with schools in the...

We all have to deal with people we wouldn't necessarily care to spend time with socially, but if you can give yourself a little bit of a pep talk, do, because someone like this can be of great assistance to...

The Fiji Police Force has acquired modern technological systems and equipment to strengthen law and order. Police Forensic Unit will reduce the possibility of human error, said unit manager Superintendent Iliesa Bula. An excited Bula said the new system tracks...

The base year for Fiji’s Gross Domestic Product has changed from 1995 to 2005, affecting some of Fiji’s previously announced GDP figures. The Reserve Bank of Fiji said that as a result, the real GDP growth for 2005 was 0.5...

Prasad and Sanmogam Goundar have taken an early lead in the JR White National Chess Championship with four points apiece. The duo beat their FSM counterparts Jashint Maharaj and Dr Neel Arora and will go head to head in round...

The latest inclusion in the Navua side is Tavua's Meli Codro. The Inter District Champions have also brought in Codro's Tavua teammate Rumeru Tekiata and Taveuni farmer Amitesh Kanhaiya The three have been handed a trial with the side and...

Fifteen of the 20 players selected marched into the Junior Academy Camp at Nasova. Academy coach Epeli Naituivau said they would concentrate on gym sessions during the four-day camp, ending on Thursday. "We will start right from the introduction stage...

James Brown during the second leg of the Suva Sevens Series in Lautoka this weekend. The former Fiji sevens rep was in fine form when the team won the first tournament but has opted to concentrate on 15s. Suva coach...

He said many youths faced obstacles along the way and some had been unable to complete their education and enter the formal job sector. Mr Hafiz made the comments at a business workshop organised by the International Labour Organisation in...