


$A lifts past US 80 cents
3147 days ago - SMH

The Australian dollar has again risen past US 80 cents following weak US economic data and an unsurprising Federal Reserve meeting statement.

Labor at odds on gay marriage
3147 days ago - SMH

There are fractures within the Labor party over calls for a binding vote on federal MPs on same-sex marriage.

Leicester City 1-3 Chelsea
3147 days ago - BBC

Chelsea fight back to beat in-form Leicester and are now just one win away from the Premier League title.

Scottish Sun backs the SNP
3147 days ago - BBC

The Scottish Sun newspaper has announced its backing for the SNP ahead of the General Election vote on 7 May.

MP faces court
3147 days ago - Fiji times

SITTING member of Parliament and Opposition Whip Ratu Isoa Tikoca appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court yesterday afternoon charged with failure to declare liabilities.

Awareness song on child abuse
3147 days ago - Fiji times

WHEN he first appeared on the music scene more than a decade ago, Inoke Kalounisiga — better known as Knox — was a lanky afro-haired guitarist with popular Suva-band Kulture.

Focus on children
3147 days ago - Fiji times

THE Christian Mission Fellowship International (CMFI) has put a lot of emphasis and focus into their children and youth ministry because they are the church's future leaders.

Police reinstate officers
3147 days ago - Fiji times

COMMISSIONER of Police Ben Groenewald has reinstated officers who committed minor offences in the past according to their merits.

FWCC backs PM's stand
3147 days ago - Fiji times

THE Fiji Women's Crisis Centre yesterday welcomed Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama's remarks publicly denouncing any act of domestic violence.

Restricted access
3147 days ago - Fiji times

MEMBERS of the public seeing passengers off at the Nadi International Airport will be restricted from entering the check-in terminal building beginning May 5.

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Put a cap on backpackers working: ACTU
3147 days ago - SMH

There should be a shift away from temporary international workers to permanent migration, the Australian Council of Trade Unions says.
Iran seized ship in 'legal dispute'
3147 days ago - BBC

The detention of a Danish cargo ship by the Iranian navy is linked to a long-running legal dispute, Iran's foreign minister has said.
Debate needed on death penalty: Joyce
3147 days ago - SMH

Agriculture Minister Barnaby Joyce says there is some public support for capital punishment in Australia.



Coastal resource plan
3147 days ago - Fiji times

THE University of the South Pacific's Institute of Applied Sciences has developed a provincial level integrated coastal management resource plan for...

'Violation of rights'
3147 days ago - Fiji times

SOME religious bodies were left baffled yesterday following the Indonesian government's execution of eight drug row prisoners yesterday.

Demand for search warrants
3147 days ago - Fiji times

PEOPLE have the right to demand for a search warrant during police raids, says Commissioner of Police Ben Groenewald.

Villagers repair bridge with concrete slabs, logs
3147 days ago - Fiji times

REPAIRING the bridge at their own cost has become a norm for residents of Nalele on Taveuni.

Mangrove survey
3147 days ago - Fiji times

A SURVEY conducted by the University of the South Pacific's Institute of Applied Sciences along Navilitilevu Bay in Ra found the number of mangrove...

Road upgrades
3147 days ago - Fiji times

NOT every road or proposed road on every district or provincial council's list of desired new roads can be accommodated, says the Fiji Roads...

Dengue cases
3147 days ago - Fiji times

FIVE hundred and forty three laboratory confirmed cases of dengue fever has been recorded by the Health Ministry.

Indonesian authorities act 'cruel'
3147 days ago - Fiji times

AUSTRALIAN Prime Minister Tony Abbott and his Foreign Affairs Minister Julie Bishop have labelled the execution of its citizens, Andrew Chan and...

No place for violence
3147 days ago - Fiji times

THERE is a need to educate our young ones that violence generally is unacceptable as a means to resolve conflicts, says Prime Minister Voreqe...

29 months before quota expiry
3147 days ago - Fiji times

FIJI now has only 29 months before the European Union Sugar Quota expires on October 1, 2017.

A missionary's life
3147 days ago - Fiji times

THE work of a missionary is exciting and adventurous.

UN launches Nepal earthquake appeal
3147 days ago - BBC

The UN launches a $415m appeal for survivors of the Nepal earthquake, as frustration mounts at the pace of relief efforts.

Hundreds travel to celebrate
3147 days ago - Fiji times

FOUR hundred church members of the Christian Mission Fellowship in Vanua Levu travelled to Suva last Saturday to be part of the silver jubilee...

ILO report
3147 days ago - Fiji times

OUT of the 650 million people with disabilities worldwide, 470 million are of working age, says the International Labour Organization.

California ramps up emissions fight
3147 days ago - BBC

The US state of California has stepped up its attempts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by setting tough new targets for 2030.

Beavers 'adapting well to Scotland'
3147 days ago - BBC

Wild beavers living in the Tay and Earn have adapted well to living in Scotland, studies by Scottish Natural Heritage suggest.

Rice farmers target 100 tonnes
3147 days ago - Fiji times

FARMERS in the West have begun harvesting rice for local consumption as the division gears up to meet its target yield of 100 tonnes this year.

Perform well for a pay raise
3147 days ago - Fiji times

TEACHERS who perform exceptionally well will have their salary brackets increased.

Couple exchange vows
3147 days ago - Fiji times

AGE was not a barrier when Marama Vueti, 20, and Waisea Cukia, 30, tied the knot before their families in Susui Village on Vanuabalavu.

Rubella eradicated from Americas
3147 days ago - BBC

North and South America become the first regions to completely eradicate rubella, or German measles, after no cases in five years