From Tailevu To Lautoka, 63 Year Old Asenaca Provides For Her Family
At 63 years old, Asenaca Cegu has had to endure the long-distance weekly travel from Wainibuka in Tailevu to Lautoka City. It has been eight years now that Ms Cegu embarked on this journey where she...
View ArticleLautoka Forklift Accident: Naickers Mourn Loss Of Son
Lautoka businessman Dhirendra Naicker yesterday mourned the death of a loyal “son and worker.” Amid the sadness brought about by the tragedy, a beautiful story emerges about Mr Naicker and the late...
View ArticleChiefly Funeral For Adi Litia Today
Bau chief and former senator the late Adi Litia Qalirea Cakobau will be accorded a chiefly funeral at Raralevu Village, Tailevu, today. Namata District spokesperson Ratu Jeremaia Sovea Halaiwalu said...
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Prime Minister Bainimarama Opening School Quarters And Bakery In Tailevu
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama with Ratu Veikusu Primary School student in Buretu, Tailevu after opening the teachers quarters on October 22, 2019. Photo: Ronald Kumar. Prime Minister Voreqe...
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Heartbroken Mother Of Slain Police Officer Tells Of Pain And Loss Of Son
Makereta Koroi, the mother of slain Police Constable Siuta Niumataiwalu, yesterday spoke of the pain and agony over the loss of her son. Heartbroken, she paused to hold back tears when she faced the...
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Fire Razes RKS Dormitory
A dormitory at Ratu Kadavulevu School, in Lodoni, Tailevu was extensively damaged by a fire last night. Witnesses confirmed the Degei House dormitory caught fire at about 7pm. It is understood that the...
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158 Students Move To Senior Dorm, Akbar Gives Them Hope of Rescue
Renewed hope was given to the 158 students of Degei House at Ratu Kadavulevu School in Lodoni, Tailevu. They were moved to the senior dormitories after a fire gutted the Degei House dormitory on Friday...
View ArticleFlying Fijian, Ravai, ‘Focus On 2023’
He is the only international rugby prop to play in the HSBC World Sevens Series. Reaching the age of 33 at the 2023 Rugby World Cup in France, prop Peni Ravai said he will be a lot stronger and a much...
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New Fuel Station Opens In Korovou
Northland Farmers’ Co-operative Limited achieved a gross annual income of just over one million dollars in the last financial years, its chairman, Hirday Lakhan said. The co-operative’s shareholders...
View ArticleTwo Teenagers Killed in Wanibuka Accident
Two teenagers are dead in what the Police has described as a horror plunge into the Wainibuka River when the vehicle they were in veered off the road in Wainibuka, Tailevu. Dead are Timoci Natutusai...
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Tawake Earns ‘Big Bucks’ From Farming
You don’t have to go through the formal education system to earn the “big bucks”. Commercial farmer, Anasa Tawake, knows this. He did not have the privilege of acquiring formal education, but today he...
View ArticleMan Charged With Dangerous Driving Resulting In Deaths Of Two Students...
A 30-year-old man, who is alleged to have caused the death of two students aged 14 and 18, has been granted bail with strict conditions by the Magistrates Court in Nausori. Pauliasi Sukanatabu appeared...
View ArticleMeasles Outbreak: Man Quarantined And Coastal Villagers’ Movements Restricted
Lepani Delai and his family attended a birthday party in Nasautadra, Nakelo, Tailevu last Saturday. The following day the Nasilai fisherman, became sick and was later diagnosed with measles. As a...
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First Fijian Peacekeeper In Yemen Back Home
A first Fijian Peacekeeper in Yemen has returned. 55-year-old Senior Superintendent of Police Malakai Kivarua who is the first Fijian to peacekeeper in Yemen has returned. SSP Kivarua who hails from...
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Fijian British Army Soldier Laid To Rest
Thank you for bringing my son home, were the words of an emotional Vereimi Vasu during the final rites of his son, Corporal Ifereimi Vasu, at the Suvavou Methodist Church yesterday. The Fijian British...
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Christmas: Time for Giving, Sharing And Celebrating The Birth Of Jesus
Christmas is a time for giving, sharing and celebrating the birth of Jesus. Companies, non-profit organisations and even individuals have gone out of their way to give back to the community and help...
View Article17-Year-Old From Delasui, Tailevu, Adi Mere Missing
Seventeen-year-old Adi Mere Bulouniwasa Iranasau of Delasui, Tailevu has been reported missing at the Korovou Police Station on the 1st of January . It was reported that Miliana was last seen on the...
View ArticleEx British Army Soldier Ventures Into Seaweed Farming
Twenty years ago, 43-year-old Solomoni Raogo, moved to the United Kingdom to pursue his career as a soldier with the British Armed Forces Like anyone else, it was his dream come true as he was going to...
View ArticleTailevu Farmer Found In Possession Of Illicit Drugs To Front Court
A 30-year-old farmer of Mokani, Tailevu will reappear in the Nausori Magistrates Court on Monday after pleading guilty to one count each of resisting arrests, unlawful possession of illicit drugs and...
View ArticleNew Ratu Kadavulevu School Principal Gets A Head Start
Arvind Prasad moved to Ratu Kadavulevu School in Tailevu seven weeks prior to the start of the new school year on Monday. He worked to make sure everything was ready when the new term began. That move...
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