Temporary Road Closure To Natadradave For Road Upgrading
The Fiji Roads Authority (FRA) would like to advise members of the public that a section of road between Golden Rock Quarry and the healing water access site in Dawasamu, Tailevu will be closed to...
View ArticleMore People Expected Over The Holidays At Natadradave
More people are expected to visit the healing water site in Delakado Village, Tailevu The Yavusa Voni of Delakado Village spokesperson Menausi Druguvale said people from overseas and as well as locals...
View ArticleQuick Response Saves Bridge
Nasinu villagers in Dawasamu, Tailevu, yesterday thanked Fulton Hogan Hiways for saving a bridge that is a vital link. One of its workers, Vonivate Nayavusowata, 35, said they were doing a road check...
View ArticleLandslide Hits Home Like Stealth Bomber
Sajendra Lal was relaxing in his living room in Verata, Wailevu, Tailevu, yesterday when a landslide hit his home like a stealth bomber. “I was unaware, it struck at the back of my home,” Mr Lal said....
View ArticleAuthority Monitors Collapsed Highway
Fiji Roads Authority contractors Fulton Hogan Hiways are currently monitoring the Kings Road in Logani Village, Tailevu after it collapsed early yesterday morning. FHH site supervisor August Williams...
View ArticleHelp For Homes Phase 2 Roll Out
Elenoa Vukea of Naibita Village, Tailevu was a happy woman yesterday after finally receiving building materials from the Government’s Help for Home initiative. The 77-year-old said her house was...
View ArticleStay away from social media, Roko Tui officials told
All Roko Tui officials were cautioned not to post views or opinions of their work on social media. The iTaukei Deputy chief executive officer, Apakuki Kurusiga, said it was the wrong platform to air...
View ArticleSystem To Be Set Up To Monitor Roko Tui
A standard format will be set up to monitor the work of all Roko Tui in the 14 provinces. As part of the monitoring by the Ministry of iTaukei Affairs, the Roko Tui yesterday made submissions on the...
View Article$18 Million Stone Crushing Plant Begins Operation
An $18 million stone crushing plant has begun its operation on a 10-acre site in Dawasamu, Tailevu. The company, Gold Rock Investments Limited, is the largest crushing plant in Fiji. Gold Rock...
View ArticleJosua Takes Best Role of All In Family
Wame Bulinamara couldn’t be more proud of his son. Mr Bulinamara was once a prefect of Ratu Kadavulevu School, and so were others in the family who have kept that legacy. But his son, Josua Raivanua,...
View ArticleYear 12 Results Improve From 39% To 94%
Ministry of Education, Heritage and Arts Permanent Secretary Iowane Tiko yesterday commended the improvement of the results of the Year 12 examinations for Ratu Kadavulevu School in the past three...
View ArticleHeadgirl Aims To Build Her Mum A ‘House Of Paradise’
Everyday struggle will pay off one day, says Adi Titilia Lagilagi. The Year eight student of Nabitu, Tailevu was newly inducted as headgirl of Nehru Memorial Primary School during the school’s prefect...
View ArticleGIMCO Korea Ltd To Start $413m Wood Pellet Project In May
Construction work for a wood pellet project is expected to commence in May this year. Nabou Green Energy Ltd chief executive officer Jun Hyung Lee says the estimated $US200 million ($F413.06m) project...
View ArticleBig Win For Nadroga Over Northland
Nadroga thrashed Northland Tailevu 10 – 0 in the Vodafone Senior League at the Fiji Football Academy in Suva yesterday. The side scored three goals in the first half and seven in the second half....
View ArticleBack At Fullback
Montpellier utility back Timoci Nagusa ran at fullback during the Vodafone Flying Fijians training session at Albert Park, Suva, yesterday. Nagusa has been eyed by head coach John McKee to replace Kini...
View ArticleIncreased Honey Production Expected
The Ministry of Agriculture is conducting a 5-day training on apiculture for agriculture officers in Tailevu. During this training, all aspects of bee farming will be taught to the participants, who...
View ArticleEDITORIAL:Let Us Learn From The Events Of 2000, They Must Not Be Repeated
This week we’ve heard of what had happened to the victims of the May 19, 2000, political crisis. How innocent farming communities in Muaniweni, Naitasiri and Dawasamu in Tailevu suffered when rebel...
View Article$485K Seawall Stops Nabitu Village From Being Washed Into Wainibokasi River
Villagers of Nabitu in Tailevu South no longer need to worry about having their village swallowed up by the Wainibokasi River. This follows the completion of the $485,000 seawall built by the...
View ArticleDRAW: Lorima Is Winner Of Fiji Sun Chevrolet Sonic Car Promotion
Lorima Naqavou Rokotuibau is the lucky winner of Fiji Sun’s Chevrolet Sonic Car Promotion. His name was picked from thousands of coupons which went into the draw and he will drive away in a new car...
View ArticleRoad Upgrade After 2 Decades For Nakoromakawa
The poor road conditions of Nakoromakawa Road, outside Nausori, for over 20-years will soon be a thing of the past. Fulton Hogan Hiways (FHH) is currently carrying upgrading the road. Nakoromakawa...
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