Type | Daily newspaper |
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Format | Tabloid |
Owner(s) | Sun (Fiji) News Pte Limited |
Publisher | Rosi Doviverata |
Editor-in-chief | Rosi Doviverata |
News editor | Rosi Doviverata |
Managing editor, design | Naisa Koroi |
Director of Interactive | Rosi Doviverata |
Sports editor | Leone Cabenatabua |
Founded | September 1999 |
Political alignment | Centre Bainimarama era: Pro-Bainimarama |
Language | English (primary), Fijian |
Headquarters | 20 Gorrie Street, Suva, Fiji |
Circulation | 25,000 (as of 2011)[1] |
Website | www |
Fiji Sun is a daily newspaper published in Fiji since September 1999 and owned by Sun News Limited.[2][3] Fiji Sun was founded by and is part of CJ Patel Group.[2]
The Fiji Sun has its main newsroom in Suva, Fiji.[4] Its print center remains in suburban Walu Bay, from where the paper was founded in September 1999.[3]
The Fiji Sun also has an online edition which is updated daily. An e-paper edition is also published.[5][6]
In the print sector, the two major privately owned English-language dailies are The Fiji Times and the Fiji Sun. [...] The Fiji Sun was launched in September 1999 and is owned by Sun News Limited. The major shareholder, the CJ Patel Group of Companies, is a multi-sector company with food procurement and distribution operations across Fiji and the Pacific (Narsey 7/2/2013). The Fiji Sun does not have independently audited sales figures, although in 2011 it received a Pacific Area Newspaper Publishers' Association advertising award in the 25,000-circulation category (PMW 19/8/2011).