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The Director IT Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Hasmat Ali attended the Specialised Programme on e-Governance Application Development from 18 October 2010 to 07 January 2011 at the Center for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) located in Noida, Uttar Pradesh (UP), India.

The training was sponsored by the Government of India under the Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation programme popularly known as "ITEC". The arrangements for the 3 months study tour to India was done by the High Commission of India, Suva.

According to ASP Ali the training objective was to develop an e-Governance Application with the knowledge of an Object Oriented Programming using Java and Oracle as a Database. He added that the learning areas during the 3 months training included database concepts and the basics of computer programming languages such as SQL (Structured Query Language), Oracle and Java.

Read more: ASP Ali attends India Training

The Commissioner of Police Commodore Esala Teleni has invested a lot to Fiji Police Force through spiritual, mental and physical motivation says WPC 3166 Selena Bi Miller.

And these three ingredients not only changed many Police officers but the community also to success. The time has come that we act collectively and responsibly in order to restore pride in the community with people having positive perspective towards our Force, says WPC Miller.

The 28yr old officer from Dreketi Police Post said we must put confidence in our societies since we are the major contributors in combating crime and restoring peace and prosperity.

Read more: Mother takes pride in her work

Tears flowed freely yesterday as the traditional i sorosorovi vaka vanua commenced at the grounds in Navave Bua, a village about a half a mile drive from Nabouwalu town.

Her Royal Highness Princess Kalaniuvalu Mele Siulikutapu, her daughter and a servant to the Royal Family of Tonga were at this auspicious occasion to mark the traditional apology of the vanua of Navave to the Island Kingdom of Tonga about an incident that occurred ages ago where Tongan missionaries were brutally murdered at Navave.

Pastors from various Christian denominations within Navave were present at the occasion including the head of the Methodist Church in Fiji, Reverend Ame Tugaue.

Individual chiefs represented their vanua’s in this touching ceremony seeking the apology of the people of Tonga.

Read more: Vanua of Navave apoligises

Senior Superintendent of Police Isei V Raboiliku graduated with a Diploma in Comprehensive Crisis Management course from Asia-Pacific Center for Security Studies in Honolulu, Hawaii in March.

SSP Raboiliku received his Diploma from APCSS director, Lieutenant General Ed Smith.

SSP Raboiliku joined 77 other senior military and civilian leaders from 42 countries and territories, primarily located throughout the Asia-Pacific region, attending the four-week course to study regional crisis management issues.

The Fellows attending the course came from American Samoa, Bahamas, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Chile, Cook Islands, Fiji, India, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Laos, Malaysia, Mexico, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Saipan, Solomon Islands, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, Tonga, Turkey, Tuvalu, the United States and Vanuatu.  The two Fellows representing the U.N. were from Sweden and Uruguay.

Read more: SSP Raboiliku graduates from APCSS

“Have you ever wondered what does one mean when they mention the name Boarder Police?”

Well, allow me to briefly explain to you the definition and the significance of the Boarder Police.

In 2008 talks were underway to open a new Border Unit and in July 3 last year the plan was fulfilled with Border police opening its doors.

The Commanding Officer (CO) for this Boarder Unit is Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Rusiate Saini.

A humble man SSP Saini had an enormous task to perform.

“This unit is called the Boarder Unit as it basically looks after the daily activity that happens at varies port of entry in our country” SSP Saini told Media Cell.

Read more: The Border Unit

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