From the Editor-in-Chief’s desk: Your November 9 briefing

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The big news on the front page of The Fiji Times’ edition for Wednesday, November 9 is about the case against National Federation Party leader Professor Biman Prasad.  The Director of Public Prosecutions Christopher Pryde has directed Police not to file any charges against Prof Prasad.

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KAILA!

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HEADLINES

Here are some headlines inside:

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NGP candidates

FIVE candidates will be contesting the 2022 General Election under the New Generation Party (NGP) banner.

NGP plan

NEW Generation acting party leader Varinava Tiko says his party will join the political party that wins the majority of the seats in parliament.

Candidate’s passion

RAMLAINGAM ‘Robert’ Mudaliar wants take his passion for service to another level and that is why he put his hand up to become a provisional candidate for the 2022 polls under the National Federation Party banner.

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SCGF loan portfolio

THE Sugar Cane Growers Fund (SCGF) had a total loan portfolio of $29.3 million with 5400 cane growers as of October 2022.

$3.2m water project

OVER 1300 people from 10 villages in Moturiki Island will no longer rely on rainwater and village wells for their daily water needs following the commissioning of a $3.2 million water project on Monday.

Neglect claim

NATIONAL Federation Party (NFP) provisional candidate Sashi Kiran says neglect has caused millions of dollars of damage and destruction to homes since the invasion of the Asian Subterranean Termite (AST) 10 years ago.

Government scholarships

THE Fiji Higher Education Commission says 5000 government scholarships for students to do Technical and Vocational Education Training last year through the Tertiary Education Loans Scheme (TELS) were not fully utilised.

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Officers on trial

TWO police officers who allegedly robbed a Chinese national of $500 are on trial in the High Court at Suva.

Sentence reduced

THE Supreme Court has reduced by two years the sentence of a man who was jailed in July, 2014 on charges of aggravated robbery, theft of a motor vehicle and resisting arrest.

LETTERS

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