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Koro's Blog – February 2010 Archive (9)

Terror in the deep - Fiji Times

Terror in the deep

Theresa Ralogaivau

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

DIVERS are combing Yadua waters in Bua for a comrade believed to be the victim of a shark attack.

Captain Kaukau Corrie said they watched helplessly as fellow diver, Henry Usimewa, 19, struggled and fought off an unseen creature before he was dragged…

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Added by koro on February 17, 2010 at 5:16am — No Comments

I'll Retire - Fiji Times

I'll retire

Mereseini Marau

Thursday, February 11, 2010

ARMY Commander Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has announced he will retire in 2014.

Speaking at Dawadamu, Nanukuloa, Ra, Commodore Bainimarama at the same time called on villagers to support the government that will come into power in 2014 in the same manner he was received yesterday.

Recalling how the military was stopped from entering the…

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Added by koro on February 11, 2010 at 6:18am — No Comments

Girls Beaten for wearing shorts - Fiji TIMES

Girls beaten for wearing shorts

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

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Don't ask for rations - Fiji Times

Don't ask for rations

Felix Chaudhary

Wednesday, February 10, 2010

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Keep your cool, police warn - Fiji Times

Keep your cool, police warn

Friday, February 05, 2010



FAMILY disputes should be resolved through dialogue and not violence,



Assistant police spokesman Sergeant Suliano Tevita said there were avenues available where family disputes, particularly between couples, could be referred to for an amicable solution.



His comments came after a 32-year-old woman was hacked to death in Suva yesterday following a dispute.



Her partner was in police custody last… Continue

Added by koro on February 5, 2010 at 5:52am — No Comments

Chief spy tells of plan to replace commander - Fiji Times

Chief spy tells of plan to replace commander

Shalveen Chand

Friday, February 05, 2010



AN interim administration had planned to replace military commander Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama after his proposed assassination, the head of Fiji's Military Intelligence Unit Major Isireli Narawa told the High Court in Suva.



Major Narawa, the second prosecution witness in the conspiracy to assassinate Cmdr Bainimarama, Mahendra Chaudhry and Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum trial gave… Continue

Added by koro on February 5, 2010 at 5:50am — No Comments

Lover Slain - Fiji Times

Lover slain

Timoci Vula

Friday, February 05, 2010



"Man in custody over woman's death"



A WOMAN is dead after suffering multiple knife wounds allegedly inflicted by her de-facto husband.



The 32-year-old resident of the Vale-ni-Manumanu settlement died in her yard at Mali Place, off Reservoir Road, at about 3pm yesterday.



Assistant police spokesman Sergeant Suliano Tevita said the 40-year-old unemployed man allegedly struck the woman with a… Continue

Added by koro on February 5, 2010 at 5:48am — No Comments

Child Predators will "be Hunted Down" - Fiji Live news

February 03, 2010 06:10:11 AMA+ A-| ||



Fiji’s police force has launched a fresh campaign to target perpetrators of the country’s growing number of child sexual abuse cases, warning predators that they will be hunted down.



“We will hunt you down and put you where you belong,” a police spokesman said in a televised message.



“Unfortunately that is the reality of the world we live in,” the spokesman said, citing the latest case where a two-year-old girl was found in… Continue

Added by koro on February 3, 2010 at 6:12am — No Comments

Diarrhoea Cases Up - Fiji Times

RITESHNI SINGH

Wednesday, February 03, 2010



THE Health Ministry has called for caution when it comes to water consumption, after a rash of diarrhoea cases were presented at the country's main hospital.



Ministry spokesman Iliesa Tora said the cases resulted from drinking dirty or contaminated water or lack of proper water supply causing unhealthy practices.



He advised consumers to focus on practising lessons on cleanliness. "This is a serious issue and one… Continue

Added by koro on February 3, 2010 at 6:03am — No Comments

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