Written By : Source: MINISTRY OF Primary Industries. Whenever there is a business opportunity, a business-minded person will always be the first to spot it and take advantage. While some create their opportunities, some come by them by mere coincidence or accidents. Once they realise what they have, they grab hold of it, nurture it [...]
Continue reading …Written By : JESSAN DOTON . The Attorney-General and Minister for Trade and Industry Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum spoke at the Annual General Meeting of the Fiji Fuel Retailers Association, and apart from encouraging them to make submissions for changes to laws pertaining to their industry, he also admonished them to be more conscious of the many [...]
Continue reading …Written By : Source: Ministry of Education . The Indian High Commissioner donated 134 Water tanks to the Ministry of Education to be distributed to schools which usually face water crisis. The Minister for Education, Ambassador Filipe Bole was thankful for the kind gesture by the Indian High Commission. The handing – over ceremony was [...]
Continue reading …Written By : SUNILA KARAN. Some people say performance is getting the job done. Producing the results that we aim for, and nothing else matters. If we don’t reach the results, we haven’t done the job well. When we hire employees, there are certain factors outlined by the employer. These include the basic employee performance [...]
Continue reading …Written By : Source: Ministry of Education . This column wishes to discuss some ‘Learning Disabilities’ children may have that hinder their learning. Many children suffer ridicule and embarrassment from teachers and their peers for their learning difficulties. Many could not understand a thing because they have problems with their sight, their hearing, reading and [...]
Continue reading …Written By : Source: VODAFONE FIJI HIBISCUS FESTIVAL 2011 . After the remarkable success of the Star Search kick-off last weekend, organisers of the Vodafone Fiji Hibiscus Festival 2011 have announced the dates for auditions of another exciting competition that will now become an annual feature of the event. Auditions for the Dragon Music Fiji [...]
Continue reading …Written By : GRAHAM REID . Give them credit, they were persistent. When the Reverend Thomas Baker, a Methodist minister, unintentionally insulted a chief on the Fijian island of Viti Levu in 1867, he and six of his Fijian followers were hacked to death and eaten. Baker has the dubious honour of being the only [...]
Continue reading …Written By : SUN FIJI SPORTSDESK. The Oceania Futsal Championships got underway at the Vodafone Arena in Suva this week. Teams from New Zealand, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, Tahiti, New Caledonia, Tahiti, Kiribati and Tuvalu joined Fiji as they competed to win the championships and secure a World Cup spot. Fiji Sun photographers JONA KONATACI and [...]
Continue reading …Written By : Source: MINISTRY OF EDUCATION. It is believed that many of us were glued to their TV screens at home during the last weekend either watching the Royal Wedding of Prince William and Katherine Middleton in London or the Coca-Cola games. This column would like to expound on the two major events and [...]
Continue reading …Written By : Toni Bacala MediaGlobal. In the Kailali district, deep in the mountains of western Nepal, children from the Dalit caste go to school only to be shunted to the rear of the classroom, excluded from activities, and return home with exam papers unmarked by teachers. Decades since Nepal officially rejected the customary caste [...]
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