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Limited budget affects surgical operations

The Ministry of Health is currently facing challenges in managing the backlog of surgeries across all divisions due to limited funding.

May 1, 2023 4:16 pm
 

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Villagers recall Syria stories

In a tragic event that shook Fiji in the late 19th century, the ship Syria, which was carrying indentured laborers from Calcutta to Fiji, capsized on Nasilai Reef in 1884.

May 1, 2023 4:12 pm
 

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Former chair of Electoral Commission fined $500,000

The Independent Legal Services Commission has ordered Suresh Chandra, the former chair of the Electoral Commission, to pay a fine of $500,000 to the Chief Registrar for professional misconduct.

May 1, 2023 1:34 pm
 

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Recipients of government pensions to submit forms

The Ministry of Finance, Strategic Planning, National Development, and Statistics has issued a warning to all recipients of government pensions, including civil pensions, dependent pension, widows and orphans pension.

May 1, 2023 1:14 pm
 

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iTaukei Affairs to fund GCC meeting: Rabuka

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has revealed they are facing difficulties in securing sponsorship for the Great Council of Chiefs meeting scheduled to take place later this month.

May 1, 2023 12:53 pm
 

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No action seen says FFP

The coalition government is only focusing on increasing revenue; however, they have not looked at ways to boost the private sector’s environment.

May 1, 2023 12:50 pm
 

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Star Link applies for operating license in Fiji

Satellite internet provider Star Link, which is a subsidiary of SpaceX, has applied for a license to operate in Fiji.

May 1, 2023 12:46 pm
 

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Arrests made following drug raids

Three men are in police custody following two separate drug raids in Nakasi, which led to the discovery of white substances believed to be methamphetamine.

May 1, 2023 12:36 pm
 

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Name Change Law stupid and unnecessary: FWRM

A Joint submission by the Fiji Women’s Right Movement and the Fiji Women’s Crisis Center labelled the current name change policy as stupid and unnecessary.

May 1, 2023 12:10 pm
 

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Psychological training is vital: Kuruleca

Psychological training is vital to combating issues in times of crisis.

May 1, 2023 12:08 pm
 

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Security officer charged with alleged assault

Police have charged a 48-year-old security officer for allegedly assaulting a 64-year-old woman outside a shopping complex in Lautoka.

May 1, 2023 11:30 am
 

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Community policing to help reduce social issues

Police will continue to address issues such as crimes against women and children, traffic, and illicit drugs through community policing.

May 1, 2023 10:06 am

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