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The Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka made his inaugural address to the nation last night. We have that covered. The big one though for the front page of The Fiji Times for Friday, December 30, is about the Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho and the Minister for Home Affairs Pio Tikoduadua.
Mr Tikoduadua has invited Mr Qiliho to resign.
The second top story on Page 1 is about the Fiji Police Force issuing a Border Alert for former Minister for Economy and Attorney-General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum.
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HEADLINES
Here are some headlines inside:
Page 4
- GOVERNMENT’S foreign policies will be determined by what is best for Fijians. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Professor Biman Prasad while making this comment at a press conference on Wednesday said Government would enhance engagement with all its international partners.
- IF somebody wants us, they pay. Those were the words of Home Affairs Minister Pio Tikoduadua regarding Fijian soldiers going on peacekeeping missions abroad.
- NATIONAL airline Fiji Airways is investigating an incident where a woman allegedly stowed away from Samoa to Nadi on Christmas Eve.
Page 5
- NATIONAL Union of Hospitality Catering and Tourism Industries Employees general secretary Daniel Urai says Government must address the salaries and contracts of hotel workers.
- THE appointment of Viliame Gavoka as Tourism Minister gives the hospitality industry great faith. This is the view of Outrigger Fiji Beach Resort general manager Darren Shaw
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- A woman charged with one count of assault causing actual bodily harm has been ordered by the High Court in Suva to pay $500 to the victim
- THE Fiji Roads Authority (FRA) has rehabilitated over 450 kilometres of sealed road around the country over the past two years.
- A man who set his house on fire after a dispute with his wife in May has been jailed for 18 months by the High Court in Suva.
- A 11-year-old student from Ra is the country’s latest drowning victim. Fiji Police Force Chief Operations Officer (COO) Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Livai Driu said the girl was swimming with her friends when she did not surface.
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