24/12/2011
Levula for RBF executive position
The Reserve Bank of Fiji (RBF) has appointed Vereimi Levula as its Chief Manager Financial Systems Development and Compliance Group. ... more

19/12/2011
UniFiji appoints new Vice Chancellor
Professor Mahendra Kumar has been appointed as the new Vice Chancellor of University of Fiji. ... more

14/10/2011
Rajaratnam: a whizz kid who cheated
Raj Rajaratnam was a top student, brilliant trader, then Wall Street's ultimate whizz kid, and, by all accounts, a good and loving man. But he was also a cheat. ... more

13/10/2011
FBI arrests man for hacking Hollywood stars
The FBI arrested a Florida computer hacker Wednesday for allegedly hacking into the computers of Hollywood stars including Scarlett Johansson and Christina Aguilera, the agency said. ... more

12/07/2011
Assange appeals British extradition ruling
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange appears in a British court on Tuesday to start his appeal against a ruling that he can be extradited to Sweden to face allegations of rape. ... more

12/07/2011
Documents missing from Sahu Khan's firm: AG
Fiji’s Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has confirmed that the law firm that is winding up disbarred lawyer, Dr. Sahu Khan’s legal practice has lodged a complaint to police over some missing documents. ... more

02/07/2011
Shriver files to divorce Schwarzenegger
Maria Shriver, the wife of actor and former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, has filed for divorce, according to documents filed today in Superior Court in Los Angeles. ... more

17/05/2011
Strauss-Kahn moved to Rikers Island
Dominique Strauss-Kahn, the IMF managing director arrested Saturday for alleged sexual assault charges, was to be transferred on Monday to Rikers Island, New York city's main jail complex, a Department of Corrections spokesman told AFP. ... more

26/04/2011
Barrick Gold strikes deal to buy Equinox
Canadian miner Barrick Gold said Monday it had struck a deal to buy Equinox Minerals, topping a rival bid from China's Minmetals Resources. ... more

20/04/2011
Australia's Swan warn 'no rivers of mining gold'
Australia is facing a mining boom with greater challenges and fewer rewards, Treasurer Wayne Swan said Wednesday, warning there will not be "rivers of gold" like earlier commodities rushes. ... more

05/04/2011
Libya 'rape victim' reported to be free
A Libyan woman who burst into a Tripoli hotel to tell foreign journalists that she was gang-raped by Muammar Gaddafi's troops was quoted by news media on Monday as saying she is not in custody. ... more

24/03/2011
Drug prevents diabetes in high-risk people
Actos, a medicine that treats adult onset diabetes, also prevented the development of the disease in more than 70 percent of people who are considered high risk, according to findings announced Wednesday. ... more

11/03/2011
8.8 quake unleashes tsunami on Japan
A massive 8.8-magnitude earthquake hit Japan on Friday, unleashing a monster 10-metre high tsunami that sent ships crashing into the shore and carried cars through the streets of coastal towns. ... more

27/02/2011
NZ earthquake toll surges to 145 dead
New Zealand Prime Minister John Key warned the country may be facing its greatest tragedy as the death toll from this week's earthquake surged to 145, with 200 missing. ... more

20/02/2011
International accolades for Fiji resorts
Strong international recognition and underlining Fiji’s ongoing ability to deliver a superior first class product, Likuliku Lagoon Resort has been named in the top 10 ‘Best Luxury Hotels in South Pacific’ in the ninth annual Trip Advisor ‘Travellers Choice Awards’ . ... more

29/01/2011
Son of burned woman now in CYF care
The four-year-old son of Ranjeeta Sharma who was found burning beside a rural road near Huntly last week is now looked after by the Child and Youth Family in New Zealand. ... more

19/12/2010
FTU calls on LTA to speed up process
Fiji's Taxi Union has called on the the Land Transport Authority make a prompt decision on its fare increase proposal for the sake of its drivers. ... more

28/11/2010
EU ministers prepare to seal Irish aid plan
EU finance ministers will meet in Brussels Sunday to wrap up an aid plan for debt-ravaged Ireland before markets reopen, a French source said as tens of thousands protested planned austerity measures in Dublin. ... more

24/11/2010
Fire breaks out at Suvavou House
A fire broke out on one floors of the building in which the office of Fiji’s Attorney General and Minister for Tourism, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is located. ... more

07/11/2010
Pirates record ransom for ships' release
Somali pirates are reported to have received a total of $12.3m (£7.6m) in ransom money to release two ships. ... more

16/10/2010
Resort targets children with special needs
A new resort specially designed to cater for children with special needs was opened earlier this week at Tagaqe village in Nadroga. ... more

16/10/2010
Immunization and surveillance gaps pose risks:WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that goals to eliminate measles and reduce hepatitis B infections by 2012 and maintaining a polio-free status are at risk due to the immunization and surveillance gaps in the Western Pacific region. ... more

12/10/2010
Remittances keep Fiji afloat: Economist
Economist, Professor Wadan Narsey says that payment from Fijians living abroad is what keeps our economy afloat. ... more

10/10/2010
FIRCA launches IPR combat campaign
The Fiji Islands Revenue and Customs Authority (FIRCA) have begun its campaign on combating the importation of Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) infringing goods around the border. ... more

09/10/2010
Cokanasiga opens Fiji Day party in North
Fiji Day celebrations in the north got off to a good start with Minister of Agriculture, Jonetani Cokanasiga officially opening the ceremony at Labasa’s Subrail Park. ... more