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Kerr, Mahan win Begay Challenge Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:36PMLorena Ochoa, left, and Notah Begay III, celebrate after Begay makes the putt on the third hole during the Notah Begay III (NB3) Foundation Challenge golf tournament at the Turning Stone Resort & Casino's Atunyote Golf Club in Vernona, N.Y., Tuesday, Aug. 31, 2010. The Foundation Challenge raises awareness and funding for the improved health and wellness of Native American youth nationwide.
NAM: Voice of emerging nations Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:52PMSenior Professor of the Political Science and Public Policy Department, Colombo University and National Centre for Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences (NCAS) Director Prof Laksiri Fernando speaks on the role of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) to Charnika Munasinghe.
Bad property deals crushed rural lender Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:20PMPoisonous real estate deals brought down South Canterbury Finance. Just like the failed Bridgecorp, Strategic Finance, St Laurence and Hanover, the venom of property's fast-declining fortunes caught SCF offguard and delivered the...
Tani to scout for talent in the mountains Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:11PMBy Maciu Bolaitamana National sevens coaching director Iliesa Taivula will take a development side to take part at the Namatakula 7s at Vatureba Park in the upper reaches of the Navosa highlands tomorrow.
Broncos eyes league title again Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:06PMBy Torika Tokalau Nabua Broncos have found themselves through to the top four again after they defeated Makoi Bulldogs in the first semi finals today at the Suva Grammar School grounds.
Stallions too good for Islanders, keep Cup Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:03PMBy Torika Tokalau Ovalau had nothing on defending Farebrother champions Nadroga as their hosts ran in seven tries to one to win the first challenge 41-7 of the season at Lawaqa Park this afternoon.
Blues to name new coach soon Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 2:03PMBy Reginald Chandar The Lautoka Football Association is expected to name its new coach on September 6, after making a decision on its nine suspended players.
Clubs need to invest in juniors Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:30AMTHE club presidents of Northern Suburbs and West End must feel they are swimming against the tide.
Moffat wants good start Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:47AMRob Moffat has demanded a big start to Edinburgh's 2010-2011 Magners League campaign after naming his team for Saturday's opening match away to Cardiff Blues. Related Stories Wallabies seek consistency Rossouw comes in for Springboks Gaskell named Sharks skipper 'Bloodgate' doctor can carry on Mafi joins Leicester
Moffat wants good start Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 10:15AMRob Moffat has demanded a big start to Edinburgh's 2010-2011 Magners League campaign after naming his team for Saturday's opening match away to Cardiff Blues.
Golf: Woods needs to find form to advance in FedExCup playoffs Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:31PMTiger Woods begins a new chapter at the Barclays tournament this weekend, competing for the first time since his divorce and scrambling to qualify for the remainder of the FedExCup playoff series
Think About IT: Having Fun and Giving Back Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:21PMNKPR Hits Milestones With Move Downtown and Fifth Anniversary of IT Lounge, Second Annual Fundraiser for Artists for Peace and Justice, and Partnership With TOROmagazine.com's TORO After Dark Series
Woods needs to find form to advance in FedExCup playoffs Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:20PMPARAMUS, New Jersey (Reuters) - Tiger Woods begins a new chapter at the Barclays tournament on Thursday, competing for the first time since his divorce and scrambling to qualify for the remainder of the FedExCup playoff series.
Think About IT: Having Fun and Giving Back Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:14PMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - 08/24/10) - In anticipation of all the downtown film festival excitement, NKPR leaps into the heart of the action, moving its popular IT Lounge celebrity gifting suite into the agency's sleek new offices at 312 Adelaide Street West. Bigger and bolder than ever, the IT Lounge will now be kitty-corner to the festival's new headquarters at the Bell Lightbox and in ...
Despite Rival Fests, FringeNYC Reigns Supreme Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 10:31AMHaving survived its awkward tween years, FringeNYC is growing into young adulthood surrounded by a multitude of other theater festivals competing for our attention.
Up & Down: U.S. events taking international feel Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:45AMWith the FedEx series and Ryder Cup on the horizon, Steve Elling gets you ready, plus provides analysis of the spate of international players winning on American soil. Ryder Cup - United States - FedEx - Sport - FedEx Cup
Angeles wins for 1st time; Omechelang gets second Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:14AMRaymond Angeles won his first King of the Lanes title of the year, while Gloria Omechelang collected her second tiara as the August Budweiser King and Queen of the Lanes Tenpin Bowling Tournament rolled off Sunday and Monday at the Capital Bowling Center.
Military fears over Timor link to China Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:00AMIN a move that has set alarm bells ringing in Canberra, East Timor yesterday foreshadowed closer military ties with China.
Australia cop more flack from Fiji Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:57AMFiji has made some ground in restoring its sacked judiciary but Australia and New Zealand have slowed down the process, Fiji's Chief Justice Anthony Gates says.
Reefs at risk: Roundup at the not-so-OK coral corral Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:03AMCoral, the reef-building organisms responsible for some of the oceans' most vital ecosystems, are in trouble around the world because of climate change, ocean acidification and human interference. But lots of people are also trying to save coral reefs before it's too late. Here's a roundup of some of the latest research into this important class of organism. Some of the worst news comes out of ...
Bok ranking in jeopardy Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:28AMShould Australia beat the Springboks in their Tri-Nations Test at Loftus Versfeld, they will move into second spot in the IRB rankings.
Athletes awarded IOC 2012 scholarships Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:33AMBy Torika Tokalau The International Olympic Committee has awarded four Fijian athletes scholarships for the London 2012 Olympic Games.
CORRECTION FROM SOURCE: X-Tal Enters Letter of Intent to Purchase All of the Shares of American Eagle Resources Inc. Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:37AMVANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Aug. 24, 2010) -
Student dies jumping off truck Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:58PMA 17-year-old student of the Fiji province of Nadroga died on Wednesday after jumping off a moving truck with five other students on their way back from a drinking party.
Be more welcoming, tourism sector told Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:58PMFiji’s Attorney General and Minister for Tourism Aiyaz Saiyed-Khaiyum has stressed the importance of Fiji’s tourism industry changing its attitude and being more receptive and welcoming to the 600,000 tourists expected to visit our shores by the end of the year.
Judge questions Chaudhry application Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 6:28PMFiji High Court judge Justice Daniel Goundar has raised questions about the application by former prime minister and Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhry seeking a non-resident judge to hear the case against him of tax evasion and money laundering.
Mutanga carries zim torch Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 4:59PMTINASHE Mutanga will be hoping to continue with his good performance at the on-going Youth Olympic Games when he compete in the 100m final at Bishan stadium today.
'Biggest labour shake-up in 20 years' Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:21PMUnions are hoping for a turnout of thousands at rallies in the three main centres today against law changes they describe as the biggest labour reform in 20 years.A batch of changes introduced in Parliament this week would extend...
Blaska's Blog: Madison EOC says our taxi drivers are racists Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 1:21PMTo Madison's Equal Opportunities Commission, racial discrimination lurks around every corner. It's everywhere! It's everywhere! Racists are now driving Madison's taxi cabs. Here we thought they were UW-Madison sociology majors! The mohawk haircuts should have been a clue.
Overseas award for cycle wear Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:17PMChristchurch clothing company Untouched World has won an international award for the design of its merino-based cycle clothing range launched late last year from iF (International Forum Design).
August roll-off Sunday and Monday Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 9:14AMThe 2010 August Budweiser King and Queen of the Lanes and April Fiji Water Prince/Princess of the Lanes will be held this Sunday, Aug. 22, and Monday, Aug. 23, at the Capital Bowling Center in Garapan.
Bitchie Pod: Kanye West ft. Jay-z – Power (Remix) + Lyrics Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 7:51AM“In search of the truth, even if it goes through Taylor Swift”. – Jay-z Kanye West’s remix of Power featuring Jay-z finally hit the net last night after premiering on Hot 97 around midnight. My initial reaction to the record was disappointment (I think my hopes to hear Mos Def on this was too high), [...]
EXCLUSIVE: Mel Gibson Spends $7.2 Million Each Year On Living Expenses; Tells Court Oksana Only Deserves 1% Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 5:48AMScandal might have cost Mel Gibson his reputation, but not his lifestyle. The foul-mouthed actor, who will soon learn if he’ll be charged for allegedly punching his ex-lover Oksana Grigorieva and threatening to kill her, has told a judge overseeing the couple’s bitter custody battle that he blows $600,000 on himself – each month!
New kids on the block Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 2:24AMit's not every day that you get a disciple of Joel Robuchon coming out to make his own waves, so when that happens my ears, or rather my tastebuds, perk up.
Reddy predicts dim sugar outlook Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:28AMReddy made the comments at the 2010 Fiji Tourism Forum that is underway at the Plantation Island Resort. “Sugar production is expected to decline further significantly this year due to continuing milling problems and drop in cane production,” he said.
11th Triennial Conference Of Pacific Women Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:13AMThere needs to be a bold new approach to women's health in the Pacific to tackle persistent problems of violence against women, poor maternal health and high rates of obesity and cancer, the Conference of Pacific Women in Noumea heard.
SIA commits US$3m to rainforest preservation in Indonesia Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 12:08AMSINGAPORE : Asia's leading carrier Singapore Airlines (SIA) is committing US$3 million towards rainforest preservation in Indonesia.
Air Pacific recon in China proves well Thursday, August 19, 2010 @ 11:13PMIn harnessing Tourism Fiji’s bid to strengthen ties in the Asian market at the Expo 2010 Shanghai China Pacific Pavilion, Fiji’s national carrier Air Pacific rewarded six of its star performers to be part of the Fijian experience at the ‘next great World’s City’.
Syfy releases the Kraken (and Megajaws, too!) in Beast Legends Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 9:24AMSure, the Kraken from Clash of the Titans was pretty awesome—but what would a REAL Kraken have looked like? And how about those fire-breathing dragons and shark gods? Syfy's new series Beast Legends will reconstruct those mythological monsters, spotlighting the science behind the sci-fi.
Blackett happy with flexible role Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 8:11AMLeeds Carnegie's Lee Blackett hopes to remain on the wing again this season, but is happy to move to centre when needed.
Gatland could take Wales to 2015 Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 4:36AMWarren Gatland is discussing a new deal that could make him the longest-serving Wales coach in history.
Something's not right about this California water deal Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 2:14AMA lawsuit by water agencies and environmental groups contends the Kern Water Bank transaction was essentially a gift of public property to private interests and therefore violates the state constitution. Students of California's history of gold and oil rushes know it's filled with examples of profiteering, conspiracy, influence-peddling and other chicanery.
Fiji praises Australian opposition Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:46AMFiji's interim government has praised a pledge by Australia's opposition that it would open negotiations.
A trip down under Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:07AMSidney Herald Taken to places they never expected because of their love of basketball, Savage athletes Payton Phillippi and Bridger Rice had a summer vacation of a lifetime.
Sale Sharks ends Vakacegus contract Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 1:04AMBy Torika Tokalau Sale Sharks have given former Suva rugby player, Marika Vakacegu the boot for not measuring up. The Manchester Evening Star reported that Vakacegu who has been with Sale for just one season was let go because, “the brutal truth is that despite the odd highlight, the 28-year old didn't quite make the grade at the highest level.”
Fine, study order for Law Society head Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 12:59AMFiji Law Society president Dorsami Naidu has been fined $1500 by the country’s Independent Legal Services Commission after being found guilty of professional misconduct and unsatisfactory professional conduct.
Hospital fees to increase Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 12:00AMFiji’s Ministry of Health is implementing an increase in fees for some services provided by public hospitals. Minister for Health Dr Neil Sharma said at a press conference today that the increase was to further enhance services which he said had improved in quality.
Forum office accepts Fiji environment Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 11:30PMWELCOME GUEST! You are currently viewing this from 76.13.115.247 - The Fiji-based secretariat of the Pacific Islands Forum, from which the host country remains suspended over its election timetable, accepts the environment of its work says Forum secretary general Tuiloma Neroni Slade.
Air NZ to carry Virgin passengers Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 2:17AMAir New Zealand says it will carry thousands of Virgin Blue passengers whose flights have been disrupted.
Jetstar boosts NZ after Virgin departure Monday, August 16, 2010 @ 1:31AMLow-cost carrier Jetstar plans to increase its fledgling New Zealand operations, taking advantage of Virgin Blue's departure from the market. read more