From the Editor-in-Chief’s desk: Your June 12 briefing

Listen to this article:

Image: THE FIJI TIMES

Bula

What a game that was at Prince Charles Park in Nadi! The Jet-setters clawed their way back to retain the coveted Farebrother Sullivan Trophy against Suva.

We have that covered. Read about this in the Sunday Times.

HEADLINES

The big on the front page of The Sunday Times for June 12 is about politics.

Three political parties agree that in 2022 election it would be hard for just one party to form the government on its own.

The award-winning political sociologist and global interdisciplinary scholar Professor Steven Ratuva believes all big political parties in the 2022 General Election would not be able to form government alone.

Page 4

Pastor joins political contest

THE leader of a Christian denomination has declared his intention to join the local political pitch in the lead up to this year’s elections because he has overwhelming support from people who want change. Eleventh Hour Ministry leader Pastor Tuiloma Tawaivuna says he sees no problem in joining politics and recent studies he conducted revealed that politics is basically government.

Page 8

Dust clouds

RESIDENTS living along Wainivula Rd in Suva claim dust clouds from incomplete roadworks are potential health risks for those with respiratory issues, the elderly and young children.

Page 9

Kids in school

THERE is no reason for any Fijian kid not to attend school, says Minister for Employment, Productivity and Industrial Relations Parveen Kumar.

Lease premium claims

THE iTaukei Lands Trust Board has described as “incorrect and found hearsay”, claims of high lease premium payments raised by farmers at the National Farmers Union annual general meeting held in Labasa last week.

LETTERS

Image: THE FIJI TIMES

SPORTS

Image: THE FIJI TIMES

Page 34

Nadroga rugby

NADROGA will have to work on their attack and defence before their game against Nadi for the Farebrother challenge. Nadroga beat Tailevu 24-10 at Ratu Cakobau Park.

MORE INSIDE

There’s more to read inside but you’ll have to get a copy to know what we are talking about.

You can call our Circulation Department for our subscription rates. Call us on phone: 3304111 and talk to Setaita, Jervis or Shamal.

Think about it! They could organise the delivery of your newspaper fresh off the press every day, right to your doorstep.

No hassles, no worries!

Prefer to read the newspaper online? Then try out the e-edition! There are simple instructions to follow to get to the daily edition!

Array
(
    [post_type] => post
    [post_status] => publish
    [orderby] => date
    [order] => DESC
    [update_post_term_cache] => 
    [update_post_meta_cache] => 
    [cache_results] => 
    [category__in] => 1
    [posts_per_page] => 4
    [offset] => 0
    [no_found_rows] => 1
    [date_query] => Array
        (
            [0] => Array
                (
                    [after] => Array
                        (
                            [year] => 2024
                            [month] => 02
                            [day] => 06
                        )

                    [inclusive] => 1
                )

        )

)