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Rewa lifts mourning of chief (Jul 4)
Update: 6:15PM THE vanua o Rewa commemorated the end of mourning for the late Vunivalu of Rewa Ro Jone Mataitini today.


Army man gets China job (Jul 4)
Update: 6:11PM Major Filipe Alifereti leaves for his posting in China tomorrow.


Include electoral changes: Politicians (Jul 4)
Update: 6:07PM POLITICAL leaders have expressed their wish that dialogue through the Presidential Forum should include electoral reform.


Bottling plant lays off 30 workers (Jul 4)
Update: 6:05PM A BOTTLED water company has laid off 30 workers as Government increased tarrifs on their products.


FBOA explains late buses (Jul 4)
Update: 6:04PM Bus drivers who did not turn up to work on Thursday caused a delay in services.


Cakaudrove stand stays: Matata (Jul 4)
Update: 5:55PM Cakaudrove has not changed its stance on the People's Charter.


Commonwealth sticks to March date (Jul 4)
Update: 5:52PM The Commonwealth will stick to the March 2009 date for an election.


Interim PM steps in as strike closes schools (Jul 4)
THE nationwide strike by bus operators yesterday achieved its purpose - it created confusion, shut down schools, affected national productivity and forced masses of workers to either show up late or call in absent from work.


Cops probe breach (Jul 4)
POLICE investigations have started to ascertain if the nationwide bus strike yesterday breached any law.


Bus company incurs $1000 loss a day (Jul 4)
A BUS company in the Central Division is making a loss of $1000 daily despite earning money everyday, says Tebara Transport managing director Arvind Maharaj.