Members of the Leadership Fiji alumni gathered to touch base in an informal talanoa session with the theme Leaders Lounge: Alumni Intergenerational Insights at The Gree
Investigations into the incident in which two Rampur College students fell into a septic tank during school recess have found that the students had entered an out-of-boun
With the housing and care needs of Fiji’s ageing population continuing to grow, Habitat for Humanity Fiji and the Housing Assistance Relief Trust (HART) have entered in
The Suva Magistrates Court has found that former SODELPA MP Simione Rasova has a case to answer in court.He appeared before Magistrate Joseph Daurewa this afternoon, who
Fijian Holdings Limited has acquired a further 23.5 percent equity interest in Port Denarau Marina Limited from Skeggs Group Limited, raising its shareholding to 51 perce
The Yatu Lau Arcade is expected to be fully operational later this month, as most tenants complete their fitouts.Incoming CEO Matai Korosaya, originally from Vanua Balavu
Without unity, the fight against drugs would be much harder.
Minister for Policing, Ioane Naivalurua stated this in his closing remarks at the two-day Pastoral Meeting at
The Fiji Roads Authority is raising serious concern over repeated acts of vandalism, damage to road infrastructure, and FRA assets that continue to disrupt connectivity,
Passengers have been urged to be mindful of fellow travellers and to use available seating considerately, as concerns were raised publicly about the perceived overcrowdin
About 60 percent of cybercrimes involve intimate image abuse, with unauthorized access through hacking or accessing accounts without permission being the second most com
Bad
Bunny has reportedly broken the record for the most-watched Super
Bowl halftime show in history.
Bunny’s
set was watched live by 135.4 million people around the wor
Cultural exchange and mutual respect remain at the heart of Fiji and China's enduring partnership.Minister for Multi-Ethnic Affairs Charan Jeath Singh says the relationsh
The Fiji National Provident Fund will not be reviewing or increasing funds that members can withdraw to purchase a house for the first time. This has been highlighted by
A sense of renewed opportunity filled the Fiji National University’s Nasinu Campus today as four students were awarded fully funded maritime scholarships under a new tr
The University of Fiji has stated that the National Referendum Bill is firmly based on Section 160 (3–6) of Fiji’s 2013 Constitution, with most clauses supported, exc
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has today confirmed that Police have returned the file of former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama, former Attorney Gen
The trial of former Suva lawyer, Shazran Abdul Lateef who was allegedly found with methamphetamine and marijuana in Rewa Street, Suva in 2021, will begin in July. Lateef
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning for heavy rain is now in force for the north-western half and interior of Viti Levu, from Nadi through to Rakiraki, including the interior o
A mother of two, Sisilia Vulakeibau has shared her heartbreaking experience after an alleged electrical fault destroyed their home in Toorak yesterday.Sisilia says she wa
A stronger, community-driven approach to protecting villages and schools from drugs rooted in prevention and early intervention is being pushed during the Counter Narcoti
Great news for residents along Nakorotari Road in Labasa, as the full deck replacement works on the Waidamudamu Bridge have been completed and the bridge is now open to t
The Catholic Church in Fiji is labeling those trafficking drugs as murderers and merchants of death, stressing that trafficking constitutes direct cooperation with grave
The Suva High Court is yet to receive the psychiatric evaluation report of Charles Laxton Sundar, who is accused of killing his 86-year-old grandfather in Navokadamu Sett
The time for blame regarding the drug crisis in our country is over, and action must start immediately.These are the words of Christian Mission Fellowship Faith Harvest
Parents in Lalakoro, Seaqaqa say their children’s education and safety are at risk as a failing school transport service has caused students to miss weeks of classes, w
The Suva High Court will rule on the bail application by Epeli Laqeni, who is accused of killing his wife, on February 24th.The incident occurred in Nakasi in September l
The State will be calling 21 witnesses in the Health Tender trial of former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama, former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Heal
University of Fiji Vice Chancellor, Professor Shaista Shameem stresses the need to clearly outline qualifications for Higher Education Commission members and ensure prope
A great achievement for Fiji as Cloud 9 in the Mamanuca Islands has officially been ranked as the #2 boat-only dining destination in the world.As travellers begin plannin
Services at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital have fully returned to normal operations as of today, following roof leaks experienced over the weekend.
Assistant Minister
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s winger Vuiviawa Naduvalo’s road to recovery remains uncertain, with the Fiji Rugby Union yet to provide an update on the injury he su
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services distributed blood pressure monitors and body fat analyzers has donated patient monitors and blood pressure machines to the
The rule of law is not an abstract principle confined to constitutions or courtrooms; it is the foundation upon which citizens place their trust in democratic systems.Pri
A family of 10 at Suva Street in Toorak are worried about where they will sleep after their home was destroyed in a fire yesterday.Speaking to fijivillage News, Maikeli V
Firefighters are currently battling a house fire in Suva Street, Toorak.The house, located opposite the Marist Brothers Primary School, is completely engulfed in flames
University of Fiji Vice Chancellor, Professor Shaista Shameem has reaffirmed the university's support for the continued prohibition of corporal punishment in schools, st
Fiji’s growing drug problem cannot be solved by law enforcement alone, and I'm calling on churches to work together in unity as the Government cannot do this without t
Youth leaders and former Youth Parliamentarians are raising serious concerns about enforcement capacity, public trust, transparency, and rehabilitation during public cons
The gravity of Fiji's drug crisis is clear as a total of $3.6 billion worth of methamphetamine and $91.9 million worth of cocaine have been seized by Police from 2022 to
81-year-old Mani Lal of Vatulaulau Stage 2 Ba was robbed after approaching someone for assistance while trying to withdraw his pension from a BSP Bank ATM last Saturday.H
The Fiji Women’s Rights Movement is calling for the allocation for 12 days paid menstruation leave rather than the three days, menopausal leave and paternity leave in t
The contractors at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital are working to rectify issues caused by the heavy downpour, which has resulted in delays to some healthcare services
It’s no surprise that Bad Bunny made his Apple Music Super Bowl LX Halftime Show a big dance party.The Puerto Rican rapper and singer, who took home several Grammys las
A concerned grandfather of Nakorovatu Village in Naitasiri is seeking assistance from the government after claiming that his grandchildren are not attending school becaus
The bail variation application for Thakor Punja, who is seeking to travel to Australia for spinal surgery and disc replacement, has been dismissed.Suva Magistrate Yogesh
Retired school teacher and Nabua Crime Prevention Committee member Ashish Prasad has called for stronger community involvement, guaranteed anonymity for informants on dru
Internet sensation, Mohammed Muzzamil 'Musa' Hussein says he is focusing only on the good and choosing to ignore the negative comments being made about him online.He ment
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions confirms 274 people were charged with a total of 344 counts of serious crime offences last year.Of the 274 accused p
Guests and crew aboard the luxury cruise liner 'Seabourn Quest' enjoyed a stopover in Savusavu, where they were warmly welcomed by local stakeholders.Businesses, tourism
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka met with the Secretary-General of the Commonwealth, Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey to discuss her vision for a modern and transformed Commonwealt
Japan's
ruling party, led by Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, is projected to
have won Sunday's snap election by a landslide.
An
exit poll by public broadcaster NHK s
In response to the growing impact of drug use and addiction across Fiji, the Fiji Council of Churches in partnership with the Pacific Conference of Churches, the Ministry
People can expect delays in healthcare services at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital due to water overflowing into the ceiling following the recent heavy downpour.The He
Despite going down 21-19 to South Africa in the HSBC SVNS Perth 7s final, the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team remains at the top of the points table with 70 points.
Kick-off: Fiji
1' Try to South Africa. Ryan Oosthuizen. FJ 0-7 SA
4' Try to South Africa. Sebastiaan Jobb. SA 14-0 FJ
5' Try to Fiji. Nice step from Viwa Naduval
Energy Fiji Limited and the Fiji Electricity Workers Association have successfully concluded negotiations on the 2025 Log of Claims, resulting in improved employment bene
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side will face South Africa in the final of the HSBC SVNS Perth 7s at 9.04 tonight.The Fijians demolished New Zealand 35-0 in the fir
The Judicial Services Commission chaired by Chief Justice Salesi Temo stresses that the legality of Lavi Rokoika’s appointment as Acting FICAC Commissioner is presently
A hat-trick of tries from Vuiviawa Naduvalo helped the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team power past New Zealand in a commanding semi-final victory at the Perth 7s wit
Leone Rokowai of Veivatuloa Village in Namosi has raised concerns with the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Justice, Law and Human Rights, questioning where men stand
Fiji Airports has confirmed that runway strengthening works and the construction of a new terminal at Labasa Airport are progressing as planned, despite reports in The Fi
Police are seeking assistance from the public in locating 67-year-old Amelia Tinaniqe Vasikali, who went missing from her home at 30 Maqbool Road, Nadera, this morning.Va
UK High Commissioner Kanbar Hossein-Bor has outlined climate change, Fiji’s economic development, and people-to-people relationships as his top three priorities in stre
The colours, textures and stories of Papua New Guinea are finding a place at the Garden City market day, thanks to Catherine Galgal, whose handmade products are bringing
A landlord will not be spending time behind bars as his 1 year and 2 months sentence has been suspended for two years.The landlord was sentenced by the Nasinu Magistr
Fiji will host the 3-day Commonwealth Law Ministers' Meeting in Sheraton Fiji Golf & Beach Resort, Nadi starting tomorrow.This is one of the largest international gathe
The Fiji Airways Men's National 7s team is eyeing their second title of the 2025/2026 HSBC World 7s Series after knocking out defending champions Argentina 26-10 in their
Over $300,000 was raised at the International Women’s Association Charity Ball last night to support projects at CWM’s maternity and children’s wards.This was made
A Heavy Rain Alert that was previously in force for Fiji has now been cancelled.The Nadi Weather Office says that a trough of low pressure lies just west of Viti Levu, wh
The Radiology Department at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital remains closed until tomorrow after staff took time off in lieu.fijivillage News visited the department thi
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team will take on New Zealand in the first semi final of the Perth 7s this afternoon at 4.57.Fiji secured their spot in the semi fina
Fiji produced another stunning comeback to claim an electrifying 20–14 victory over South Africa in the final pool match of the Perth 7s tonight.South Africa struck fir
More than 470 guests gathered for the International Women’s Association (IWA) Charity Ball at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva with one clear purpose: to raise critical
Fiji edged Spain 26–24 in their final pool match in Perth tonight.
Spain struck first, scoring the opening try after stretching the Fijian defence out wide to take a 5
90 Fijian workers have departed for Australia under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) Scheme, carrying the hopes of their families.Minister for Employment, Agn
The village of Namelimeli in Namosi is driving its own development through funds earned from land leases, with villagers working together to build key infrastructure with
The Fiji Airways Men’s 7s side opened their Perth Sevens campaign with an impressive 26–10 victory over Argentina in their opening Pool A clash, producing a composed
Young people must learn from the mistakes of their elders or face continuing Fiji’s growing non-communicable disease (NCD) crisis.This stark warning was delivered by Mi
Fiji’s growing drug crisis requires a united national response, with Government, churches and communities working together to prevent further harm.This has been highlig
The right mindset will help the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team perform well this afternoon as they prepare to take the field at the Perth 7s.Head coach Osea Kolini
The Fiji National Blood Service, in partnership with the Sathya Sai Service Organisation of Fiji, is urging the public to “share some liquid love” by donating blood a
Another five people, including one Australian citizen, who appeared in the Rakiraki Magistrates Court in relation to the $3 billion cocaine drug seizure, have been remand
The Fiji Council of Social Services is calling for full-scale, independent investigations into the Fiji Sports Council, Ministry of Youth and Sports, FICAC, and the Prime
A Flood Warning has now been downgraded to Flood Alert for all low-lying, flood prone areas adjacent to and downstream of the Nakauvadra River in Rakiraki Town, Naseani a
A previously unknown sketch attributed to Renaissance master Michelangelo has sold for £16.9 million (over FJ$51 million) at auction, more than ten times its original es
As maritime safety and security remain a national priority, 70 officers from key maritime and law enforcement agencies have graduated from the nationally accredited Boat
Apisalome Tamani has been appointed Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Fiji Bureau of Statistics, effective Wednesday.Tamani, who currently serves as Deputy Government
The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) scholarship programme has played central role of education in the Fiji–India partnership and its one of the most mean
The new $6 million True Kids Playground in Navua which is the biggest indoor kids playground in Fiji, will open it's doors to families today.
The playground located at t
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has summoned Minister for Sports, Jese Saukuru to a one-on-one meeting in light of the questions raised about the New Zealand trip of him
Fiji’s growing burden of non-communicable diseases is being driven in part by high levels of alcohol consumption, kava drinking and associated lifestyle behaviours, wit
A flood warning is now in force for all low-lying, flood-prone areas adjacent to and downstream of the Nakauvadra River in Rakiraki Town, Naseani at Yaqara River, Nasivi
The Turaga ni Koro of Veivatuloa Village in Namosi, Alikisadra Tuiverata Vunitabua is urging the Ministry of Education to keep a closer watch on the length of time teache
Fiji’s agri-food manufacturing small and medium enterprises are set to receive a major boost in export readiness through a new accelerator programme aimed at helping th
Fiji’s natural skincare brand Nama Fiji has launched on China’s top e-commerce platforms—Taobao, JD.com, and Pinduoduo—marking a major milestone in the company’
The proposed Batiri agrivoltaics solar farm in Vanua Levu was highlighted as the Minister for Public Enterprises Charan Jeath Singh met with Energy Fiji Limited to discus
Despite receiving weekly complaints from women affected by online abuse, many women in communities across Fiji continue to suffer in silence, unaware of the support avail
A simple gesture of kindness has become a moment of encouragement, care, and connection for Mohammed Musa Hussein and his family.
Musa expressed his heartfelt gratitude t
Fiji has received a major tourism boost after being named among National Geographic’s 25 best places to visit in 2026.National Geographic's Christine Retschlag says Fij
A Flood Warning is now in force for all low-lying, flood-prone areas adjacent to and downstream of the Nakauvadra River in Rakiraki Town, Naseani at Yaqara River, Nasivi
The five accused charged in relation to the $3 billion Vatia cocaine bust are 46-year-old Manasa Saladrau from Waiyavi, Lautoka, 42-year-old self-employed Norman Fisher f
FICAC remains silent on whether a full independent investigation and assessment has been done regarding the complaint against Fiji Sports Council senior executives, and h
The main whistleblower in the Fiji Sports Council case is appalled at the decision made by FICAC to clear the Council CEO, Gilbert Vakalalabure and senior staff when reve
Lautoka City Council says preparations are progressing well as planned for today’s match at Churchill Park, where the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua will take on the Skippe
With contestant numbers revealed and research topics officially selected, another significant moment has been marked for Miss Fiji Ailava Samuels and her fellow Queens as
Art, music and cultural expression were positioned as powerful tools for social change at the British High Commissioner’s Residence in Suva, as an Arts Reception and Ex
The case of Taione Senikaucava, who allegedly murdered his wife after a heated argument in Veisari has been transferred to the High Court. Senikaucaba appeared before Ma
The hearing in the matter where Fiji Airways has filed a case against the charterers of a flight to Israel in 2023 for allegedly not paying $3.16 million will be held on
Almost every adult in Fiji is now living with at least one major noncommunicable disease (NCD) risk factor, according to new national survey data released by the Ministry
Another four men of Lautoka and a woman will appear today in the Rakiraki Magistrate Court in relation to the Vatia cocaine seizure. They have been charged with conspira
Parents in Korovisilou Village, Serua, have raised serious concerns over the compulsory education provisions in the proposed Education Bill, questioning whether the law u
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