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Latest News : Fiji U18 eyes second win
The Fiji Under-18 rugby side is hunting for their second win, this time against Australia A High School boys in their Australian Tour tomorrow night.
LOS ANGELESâFIJI Water, the country's leading imported bottled water, announced today that it will serve as the official water sponsor of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. The three-season agreement begins with the upcoming S/S 2011 shows at Lincoln Center from Sept. 9 through Sept. 16, 2010, and continues through the S/S 2012 shows in September 2011. FIJI Water is planning several fashionable ...Latest News : Fiji To Open New Diplomatic Missions In Indonesia, South Africa, Brazil
WELLINGTON, Sept 2 (Bernama) -- Fiji says it will open diplomatic missions in Indonesia, South Africa and Brazil as it continues to move away from traditional allies critical of its military-led government, reports China's Xinhua news agency on Thursday.Latest News : Fiji to open new missions in diplomatic shift
WELLINGTON, Sept 2, 2010 (AFP) - - Fiji says it will open diplomatic missions in Indonesia, South Africa and Brazil as it continues to move away from traditional allies critical of its military-led government.Latest News : Fiji to Open New Diplomatic Missions in Indonesia, South Africa, Brazil
WELLINGTON, 2 SEPT, 2010: Fiji says it will open diplomatic missions in Indonesia, South Africa and Brazil as it continues to move away from traditional allies critical of its military-led government, reports China's Xinhua news agency on Thursday.FFA confirms Fiji in OFC U17 playoffs
Fiji Football Association has confirmed their participation for the 2011 Oceania Football Confederation Under-17 FIFA World Cup playoffs in New Zealand.Fiji rejects Australia's request
Fiji Foreign Minister Ratu Inoke Kubuabola confirmed on Monday that Fiji has rejected Australia's request to upgrade its current first secretary Judith Robinson to act as High Commissioner.Fiji leader to inform UN on progress of government reform
Fiji Prime Minister Voreqe Commodore Bainimarama will attend the United Nations General Assembly in New York next month. And his address will stress reforms and progress that Fiji is undertaking on its way to democratic governance.Fiji Times Denied Extension To Find Local Buyer
SUVA (Radio Australia/Pacific Media Watch): Fiji's interim government has refused a request by the country's oldest daily newspaper, the Fiji Times, for a deadline to sell the paper to be extended.Fiji Times Has One More Month To Sell
SUVA ( Fiji Broadcasting Corporation/Pacific Media Watch ): The deadline for expressions of interest in the sale of the Fiji Times has closed, but the newspaper has about one more month to become 90 percent locally owned, says Permanent Secretary for Information Sharon Smith-Johns.Trouble in paradise: Punishing Fiji
Australia and New Zealand are locked in a stand-off with Fijiâs military leader, Commodore Frank Bainimarama, over his refusal to bring back democracy after four coups in two decades. Sanctions and other tough measures by Canberra and Wellington against Bainimarama's unelected government have been matched by a round of diplomatic expulsions by the South Pacific nation, which in turn is looking ...FIJIยฎ Water Gets a Front-Row Seat at Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week
FIJIî Water, the country's leading imported bottled water, announced today that it will serve as the official water sponsor of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week. à The three-season agreement begins with the upcoming S/S 2011 shows at Lincoln Center from September 9 through September 16, 2010, and continues through the S/S 2012 shows in September 2011. à FIJI Water is planning several fashionable ...Fiji Media Groups Must Face Reality
NUKU'ALOFA ( Pacific Media Watch ): Fiji news organisations have to face reality and make ethical and professional decisions in the âdramatically changedâ media landscape, a regional workshop in Tonga on building a vibrant Pacific media has been told.Fiji Amends 2010 Media Decree
SUVA (Fiji Broadcasting Corporation/Pacific Media Watch): Amendments have been made to Fijiâs Media Decree to exempt a number of persons, and organisations from various provisions of the decree.Senior Chinese travel agents at Fiji launch
Tourism Fiji estimates that more than 170 senior Chinese travel industry principals attended the launch of the national tourist officeâs first ever Fiji travel planner for the Chinese market in Shanghai last month.Six players called into Fiji womens squad
Six more players have been called in to join the Fiji womenâs training squad for the 2010 Oceania Football Confederation Womenâs Nations Cup preparation.Missing group of eight rescued at sea: Police
Eight Fiji men who went missing at sea yesterday afternoon have been rescued near Ovalau says assistant police spokesperson Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri.New Zealand PM reiterates offer to Fiji to help it restore democracy
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key has said his government is willing to help the Fiji interim government restore democracy. Key made the remarks in his "New Zealand in the World" speech to the New Zealand Institute of International Affairs in Wellington on Tuesday.Save water for dry spell, Fiji told
People in Fiji are being urged to use water sparingly so that the already low supplies in some parts of the country will last for a dry spell that is expected to continue for the next few months.Reddy urges focus on uninsured sectors
Reserve Bank of Fiji governor Sada Reddy has encouraged the countryâs insurance industry to focus their attention on the uninsured sectors of the economy.Tanivula names squad for Namataku 7s
Fiji 7s coach Iliesa Tanivula has named a 14-member squad to the Namataku 7s in Navosa this weekend. Only three of the 14 players, Nasoni Roko, Watisoni Votu and Josefa Bole are regular members in Tanivulaâs Digicel Fiji 7s team.Insurance sector adequately solvent in 09
Fijiâs insurance industry reported an adequate solvency position in 2009 despite natural catastrophes and challenging economic conditions, with gross premiums increasing by 2.2 percent to $206.1 million says Reserve Bank of Fiji governor Sada Reddy.Rugby-Match schedule for the 2011 World Cup
Match schedule for the 2011 rugby World Cup in New Zealand, which runs from Sept. 9-Oct. 23. Pool A Pool B Pool C Pool D New Zealand England Australia South Africa France Argentina Ireland Wales Tonga Scotland Italy Fiji Canada Georgia Russia Samoa Japan Qualifier* U.S. NamibiaTeenager critical after triple tragedy crash
A Fiji teenager remains in a critical condition following a single-vehicle crash in the western city of Lautoka yesterday in which three people died. Police said the 17-year-old girl was in the intensive care unit of the Lautoka hospital.FRU promotes Flying Fijians RWC jersey
Fijiâs preparations for the 2011 Rugby World Cup are now well underway, and among the first things to have been ticked off is the new KooGa jersey. While the jersey design is a traditional with various Fijian cultural elements represented, what is most interesting is that the jersey is carbon based.Bringing Fiji Back From The Cold
MELBOURNE (Business Standard/Pacific Media Watch): India must impress on New Zealand and Australia the need to engage with Fiji and persuade them to help Fiji implement a racially neutral polity.Elections, tender deposits still sitting
WELCOME GUEST! You are currently viewing this from 76.13.115.247 - Fijiâs latest Public Accounts Committee report says large sums of money received as elections deposits and deposits for tenders were still sitting with the Department of Provincial Development in 2007.Assassination plot chiefs province sorry
A chiefly delegation from a Fijian province whose senior chief is serving time for plotting to assassinate Fijiâs Prime Minister and military commander Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has presented him with a traditional apology for âpast indiscretionsâ, a government statement said.Golf-U.S. PGA Tour Deutsche Bank Championship scores
Scores from the U.S. PGA Tour Deutsche Bank Championship at the par-71 course on Friday in Norton, Massachusetts 63 Jason Day (Australia) 63Response To PMโs Comments On Teleni, Fiji Sun
18 months ago the Citizens Constitutional Forum called on Police Commissioner Esala Teleni to resign after reports he convened a meeting of Indo-Fijian officers, and issued threats if they continued relaying dissatisfaction with his leadership.Fijis MSG status on ice: Kubuabola
Fiji has temporarily suspended itself from all formal meeting of the Melanesian Spearhead Group (MSG), Foreign Affairs Minister Ratu Inoke Kubuabola has announced.Roosters eye final berth
Sabeto Roosters believe they have what it takes to book their first final spot when they take on Nabua Broncos in the Vodafone Fiji National Rugby League club semi- final this weekend.Solomons PM restates support for Fiji
The new Solomon Islands Prime Minister Danny Philip has restated that what Fiji does is Fijiâs own business.South Pacific countries eye Chinese tourism market
The South Pacific Tourism Organization (SPTO) and Tourism Fiji are collaborating with Air Pacific in commissioning the China Central Television (CCTV) to undertake a TV documentary program on Fiji's tourism attractions for the Chinese and other Asian markets.Account Manager. - 40k
The world's first Carbon Neutral bottled water, FIJI® Water, is rapidly expanding in the UK ! FIJI® Water is looking for two experienced Account Managers to grow their presence in on-trade (Bar, Hotel, Restaurant) and off-trade (Grocery, High end independent stores) channels across London .Disabled face discrimination, abuse
WELCOME GUEST! You are currently viewing this from 76.13.115.247 - A Fiji disability survey report has revealed that 1.4 per cent of Fijiâs population are people with disabilities.Report spots possible immigration fraud
A report scrutinising Fiji government finances and financial practices in 2007 has identified what it calls possible fraudulent activities with regards to receipting of immigration revenue.NZ tycoon unwraps packaging ambitions with US deal
The reclusive New Zealand billionaire buying the U.S. maker of Hefty brand trash bags to create the world's second-biggest packaging business started out as a tow truck driver and bounced back from the brink of bankruptcy more than a decade ago to become his country's richest person.Lau has tourism potential says official
An official of a provincial council for the Lau group of islands in Fiji says the islands have tremendous untapped tourism potential but need to develop the industry in a sustainable manner.Rugby-2011 World Cup venues
New Zealand has spent about NZ$550 million ($387 million) upgrading the 13 venues that will host the 48 rugby World Cup matches next year.RUGBY-WORLD/VENUES=2 (FACTBOX)
Stadium Manawatu, Palmerston NorthLand identified for land bank: Leweni
Officials from Fijiâs Lands and Mineral Resources have begun identifying parcels of land that can be put into a Land Bank expected to be operational in a few weeks.The High Fives: The Top 5 Minority- and Woman-Run Companies
Top 5 Minority-Run Companies Raj Prasad WDFA Marketing ⢠No. 5 Prasad was born in Fiji and moved to the U.S. at 2. He landed his first advertising job at 16 and at 25 founded WDFA -- which runs microadvertising campaigns. "It's all about buzz." Kevin Paul KPaul ⢠No. 10 Paul moved from India to Indianapolis at 8 and joined the Army straight out of high school. His business, KPaul, sells supplies ...Prasad replaced at Finance
Fijiâs acting permanent secretary for Finance John Prasad has been replaced, a government statement today announced. The statement said the Public Service Commission had today appointed David Kolitagane to be the new acting PS for Finance.Police chief eyes drugs at border
Fijiâs new police chief says the police force will be taking measures to tighten border control, indicating that the recent discovery of hard drugs such as cocaine is a major concern.Caucau flies in
Agen winger Rupeni Caucaunibuca has returned to France after a prolonged unauthorised absenceSome of the Earliest Photographs of Fiji from 1881 to Make ยฃ20,000 at Bonhams
This remarkable collection of photographs were taken on a journey by three Ansdell brothers. Photo: Bonhams. LONDON.-Rugby-History of the World Cup 1987-2007
A history of the rugby World Cup.Three perish in drink drive crash
Three people from the same clan in Fiji including a 16-year-old have died in a single vehicle road accident in the early hours of today.Rugby-Match schedule for the 2011 World Cup
Match schedule for the 2011 rugby World Cup in New Zealand, which runs from Sept. 9-Oct. 23. 1 2 3
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