Wisconsin State Fair through Aug. 12 (AP)

13.08.2007 01:50 - source: Yahoo travel

AP - Rural Wisconsin has returned to the state's most urban area for the 156th Wisconsin State Fair, which features cows, goats, sheep, swine and other animals. Read more…


All Pacific leaders welcome: Tonga

13.08.2007 00:00 - source: fijilive

In a new twist to the saga surrounding the attendance of Fiji's interim Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama at the Read more…


Fijian Affairs probe ends

13.08.2007 00:00 - source: fijilive

An investigation into the operations of the Fijian Affairs ministry has just been completed Read more…


Health ministry saved $400,000

12.08.2007 18:05 - source: fijilive

The 16-day strike by members of the Fiji Nursing Association has saved the Health ministry around $400,000 says interim health Read more…


Plane forced back to Fiji

12.08.2007 18:05 - source: fijilive

An Air New Zealand flight that left Fiji for Auckland yesterday had to be turned back because of a defect Read more…


Gold mines to start operations this week

12.08.2007 18:05 - source: fijilive

The Vatukoula gold mines are expected to resume operations from this week with new owners Westech Limited expected to employ Read more…


Fiji landowners pursue $6b promise

12.08.2007 18:05 - source: fijilive

A group of Fijian landowners is still pursuing the $6 billion promised to them 17 months ago although Police had cast doubt on its authenticity Read more…


Man questioned over Navua death

12.08.2007 18:05 - source: fijilive

A man is being questioned by police over the alleged killing of a van driver in Navua yesterday Read more…


Absent nurses cause concern

12.08.2007 18:05 - source: fijilive

Not all of Fiji's nurses have returned to work at the end of their 16-day strike Read more…


Man found dead in Navua

12.08.2007 18:05 - source: fijilive

A man was found dead with stab wounds in Navua yesterday Read more…


French pres on NH vacation mad at media (AP)

12.08.2007 15:30 - source: Yahoo travel

AP - French President Nicolas Sarkozy lost his temper with two American news photographers covering his vacation Sunday, jumping onto their boat and scolding them loudly in French. Read more…


Further pay cuts a joke: Unions

11.08.2007 06:35 - source: fijilive

Talk of further pay cuts within the civil service by the interim regime has angered Fiji's trade unions who say it is a 'joke' Read more…


Dompu Indonesian Open 2007: Lakey Peak Sumbawa

11.08.2007 05:40 - source: baliblog

The ISC (Indonesian Surfing Championship) is going from strength to strength. Latest event to get excited about is the Dompu Indonesian Open at Lakey Peak in Sumbawa. Sumbawa definitely takes a bit longer to get to than the Bukit Peninsula, but when you’re there there will be way least other surfers and a more rustic type [...] Read more…


Value adding to ease sugar woes: Chaudhry

11.08.2007 00:40 - source: fijilive

Fiji's Ministry of Finance, National Planning and Sugar Reform is looking at value adding to ease the effect of the decrease in tonnage of sugar sold to the European market Read more…


Leweni bound for China in 2 weeks time

10.08.2007 18:45 - source: fijilive

Fiji's military spokesman Major Neumi Leweni will be leaving the country at the end of this month to take up his new post as the country's defence attach? to China Read more…


Passenger sues over Arabic T-shirt (AP)

10.08.2007 17:05 - source: Yahoo travel

AP - A discrimination lawsuit charges federal officials and JetBlue Airways with racial profiling for refusing to let a passenger board an August 2006 flight at Kennedy International Airport because he wore a T-shirt inscribed with an Arabic phrase. Read more…


Disney-MGM Studios will change its name (AP)

10.08.2007 17:05 - source: Yahoo travel

AP - Disney-MGM Studios is changing its name to Disney's Hollywood Studios, starting January 2008. Read more…


Amtrak tries out 1-stop NYC-DC service (AP)

10.08.2007 17:05 - source: Yahoo travel

AP - The morning train ride between New York and Washington just got 10 minutes shorter. Read more…


BBQ’s and relatives in Bali

10.08.2007 08:40 - source: baliblog

Cross cultural relationships can be difficult and fun all at the same time. At the moment I have my in-laws from Central Java visiting. They are not actually staying with me but are around most of the day. Last night we had another bbq in honor on my mother in-law who is 47. There is something [...] Read more…


Ku De Ta: The crown jewel in Bali’s beachside crown

10.08.2007 08:40 - source: baliblog

Bali has a truly international flavour when it comes to restaurants, no pun intended. Seminyak / Petitenget is the epicenter of the restaurant scene in the Kuta area and the most famous beachside restaurant is Ku De Ta. Located at the end of Jl. Oberoi next to the Pura Dalem (temple of the dead), Ku De [...] Read more…


Fiji Cabinet minister faces corruption claim

10.08.2007 06:55 - source: fijilive

Unionist Taniela Tabu has lodged corruption allegations against an interim Cabinet minister with police and has asked the interim Prime Minister for his removal Read more…


FBI pursues killer of Fiji man

10.08.2007 06:55 - source: fijilive

Authorities in Sacramento have arrested a man in connection with the July 1 hate-related death of Fiji born Satender Read more…


Fiji singer dies

10.08.2007 06:55 - source: fijilive

Fiji's renowned singer and musician Sakiusa Bulicokocoko passed away in Hawaii this afternoon Read more…


Aust to fund Fiji census

10.08.2007 06:55 - source: fijilive

Australia is providing $437,000 towards the 2007 census in Fiji and further assistance to support the electoral process Read more…


Tourism airline loadings dismal

10.08.2007 06:55 - source: fijilive

The interim Government's failure to pay one dollar of the promised $2 million for promoting Fiji tourism overseas is being reflected in the dismal airline loadings for the coming months Read more…