Fiji
Mayor should have been tactful: Minister
Suva Lord Mayor Ratu Peni Volavola should have been more tactful when considering the use of his official mayoral vehicle at the Methodist conference in Macuata, says Fiji's interim Minister for Local Government Jone Navakamocea Read more…
Supply critical for sugar industry: FSC
The Fiji Sugar Corporation says a consistent supply of quality sugar cane will continue to be critical for the survival of the sugar industry once the multi-million dollar mill upgrade project is finished Read more…
Virgin Blue credited for passenger increase
Passengers to Fiji have increased by three per cent since Virgin Blue's entry into the market, travel website e-Travel Blackboard quotes Air Pacific chief, John Campbell as saying Read more…
Qarase removal not a coup: Dr Shameem
The removal of the Laisenia Qarase Government in December 2006 was not a "coup" and it is legally wrong to call it so, says the Director of the Fiji Human Rights Commission Dr Shaista Shameem Read more…
Police probe Qarase death threat
Police have begun investigating allegation of a threat that ousted Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase would be killed if he returned to Suva, says acting Police Commissioner Eroni Antonio Read more…
Qarase not coming, arrival deferred
Fiji's ousted Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase's arrival in Suva has been deferred till his next court date Read more…
FSC records $6.2m profit
An additional $4 million derived through sale of more sugar to the European Union market has seen the Fiji Sugar Co-operation make a major turnaround in profits for the 2007 financial year after suffering a huge loss the previous year Read more…
FICAC resumes FDB and FHL probe
The Fiji Islands Commission Against Corruption has today resumed their investigations into the Fiji Development Bank (FDB) and Fiji Holding Limited (FHL) with officers dispatched to search their Suva offices Read more…
Mayor misusing Council privileges: CCF
Fiji's Citizen's Constitutional Forum has accused Suva Lord Mayor Ratu Peni Volavola of "misusing Council privileges again" Read more…
FIVB defers appointing new CEO
The Fiji Islands Visitors Bureau has deferred the appointment of a new chief executive for the foreseeable future due to severe budgetary constraints faced by the bureau Read more…