NUKU’ALOFA, 28 MAY 2018 (KANIVA TONGA NEWS) — Niua MP Vatau Hui was last week convicted and fined in the Fasi Lower Court after pleading guilty to failing to submit a report of his financial campaign expenses. Magistrate ‘Elisapeta Langi fined him a total of $300 (US$129). The court was told an Electoral Commission investigation […]
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New lava flow crosses onto Hawaii geothermal plant property
HONOLULU (Reuters) – A broad lava flow crossed onto the property of a Hawaii geothermal power station on Saturday, posing a new hazard as molten rock from the erupting Kilauea volcano bulldozed relentlessly through homes and backyards. The lava crossed onto the Puna Geothermal Venture (PGV) Saturday evening local time, according to the U.S. Geological […]
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Amazing fun Facts
April 11, 1954 was dubbed the most boring day in history – nothing of any importance happened on that day. (Which makes it rather unusual.)Winston Howes, a farmer in South Gloucestershire, England, planted thousands of oak trees to create a heart-shaped clearing as a tribute to his deceased wife Janet.Fingers prune in water to give […]
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Aries (Mar.21 – Apr.19) Your courageous strength and desire to take a leadership role may be threatening to others today, Aries. Be careful of automatically assuming the dominant position before learning what other people feel about the situation. You could make some drastic mistakes if you don’t watch out for the well-being of others. Things […]
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Fiji’s DPP will appeal Fiji Times acquittal
SUVA, 24 MAY 2018 (FBC NEWS) — Fiji’s Director of Public Prosecutions(DPP), Christopher Pryde, says following a review of the Summing Up and Judgment in the recently decided Fiji Times case, they have decided to file an appeal against the decision of the court to acquit five people. Pryde says in their view the court […]
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Political party formed by women following Vanuatu National Council of Women Conference
The Interim Executive Committee of Leleon Vanuatu Party. (Seated L-R) Hilda Lini, Letty Kaltonga, Merelyn Temakon and Pastor Ruth Fred. Leiasmanu Cullwick representing Advisor (standing). PORT VILA, 22 MAY 2018 (VANUATU DAILY POST) — A political party has been formed, following the end of the 15th national Conference of the Vanuatu National Council of Women […]