Aspen begins first phase of $5M upgrade program at Lautoka Hospital
People in the Western Division can expect better services at the Lautoka Hospital as Aspen Medical has commenced the first phase of a $5 million upgrade program at the ho
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Trump foreign aid freeze to stay for now
The top judge in the United States has given temporary backing to the Trump administration's freeze on foreign aid payments. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts'
FRA urges Labasa Town Council to implement drainage plan following flooding
The Fiji Roads Authority is urging the Labasa Town Council to develop and implement a comprehensive "Drainage Plan" that not only addresses existing issues but also incor
Death toll in Sudan military plane crash rises to 46
The death toll from a Sudanese military aircraft crash in the city of Omdurman has increased to at least 46 people, including women and children. Officials says this i
Govt to implement strict policies to protect people from rising costs – Prof. Prasad
The government will implement strict policies in the next budget, as they cannot allow people to suffer while continuing to protect industries that fail to improve effici
FHL Group reports $37.3M profit before tax for first half of financial year
The Fijian Holding Limited Group says their financial performance for the six months which ended on 31st December last year was short of expectation due to a direct resul
No reduction in allowances for servicemen under Aftercare Fund – Prof. Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad has clarified that contrary to claims on social media, the Coalition Government has not reduced or
FRA to start emergency restoration works when weather permits
As some roads and bridges have been damaged due to Tropical Cyclone Rae, the Fiji Roads Authority will start emergency restoration works once the weather is favourable.
Chelsea back in top four after 4-0 win over Southampton
Chelsea has moved back into the top four by ending their three-match losing run with an emphatic 4-0 win over the English Premier League's bottom club Southampton at Stam
Global Recycling Day 2025 to focus on waste crisis
The Global Recycling Day 2025 is set to take place on March 18th, 2025, at Churchill Park, that will focus on addressing the waste management crisis and advocating strate
TC Rae moves away, but heavy rain expected from indirect effects of TC Seru
As Tropical Cyclone Rae is on its way out of the country, people should continue to brace for more rain as a trough of low pressure associated with Tropical Cyclone Seru
Police officer charged with assault to appear in court today
A Police officer who allegedly assaulted a 32-year-old man in Navua earlier this month will appear in the Navua Magistrates Court today. Police say the Office of the D
Meth, marijuana, syringes and other contraband found at Suva Remand Centre
The Fiji Corrections Service has seized contraband including methamphetamine, marijuana, suki, gas lighters, mobile phones, smoking apparatus, syringes, earphones, makesh
President confirms Police Act review to enhance security
President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has confirmed that to enhance the safety and security of all citizens, the review of the Police Act will commence soon. Ratu Naiqama
Coalition remains committed to promises - Rabuka
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the Coalition Government is still committed to the promises they made as they were accused of not doing what they had promised they wo
WAF confirms water disruptions due to high turbidity and urges residents to flush taps
Following concerns raised by residents of greater Suva area about water supply disruption and getting muddy water in taps, the Water Authority of Fiji has now confirmed t
CID investigates alleged police assault in Navua
The Criminal Investigations Department is investigating the matter where police officers allegedly assaulted a 32-year-old man in Navua. Police Commissioner Rusiate Tu
UniFiji to launch Cadet Programme with RFMF support
In a trailblazing move to ensure that its students have the opportunity to participate in the Cadet Programme, previously available only in some high schools, the Univers
Human Rights Comm calls for inquest in Richard Mock case
The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission is calling for an immediate and independent inquest in the case of Richard Mock, who allegedly died while in poli
Over 100 FRA workers may go on strike over unresolved pay dispute
More than 100 Fiji Roads Authority workers could go on strike according to the Construction Energy and Timber Workers Union of Fiji, FRA has not engaged in further negoti
Rabuka suggests alternative crops to replace sugarcane for export
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has highlighted some alternative crops that could replace sugarcane and says before Fiji focused on exporting sugar, there used to be quite