Tappoo awarded USA Presidential Medal for humanitarian work
Fijian singer Sumeet Tappoo has been honoured with a USA Presidential Medal for his dedication to humanitarian and philanthropic endeavours. Tappoo, who is currently t
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Byrne confident in centre combination ahead of Waratahs clash
As the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua prepares to take on the Waratahs on home soil, coach Mick Byrne says the combination in the centre is pretty solid. He says Apisalome
Elderly man dies after alleged assault by intoxicated man in Cunningham
A 68-year-old man has passed away after he was allegedly assaulted by a man who was heavily intoxicated in Cunningham. Assistant Commissioner of Police – Operat
11-year-old boy electrocuted
An 11-year-old boy has been electrocuted while playing in his backyard. Divisional Police Commander West, Senior Superintendent of Police Iakobo Vaisewa says the unfor
Cane farmers to get $23.14 per tonne in third payment
Great news for cane farmers as the third payment of $23.14 per tonne of cane supplied for the 2023 season crop will take place this Wednesday. It will bring the price
Korea boosts Fiji's development efforts with US$10M assistance
Efforts in the fields of climate change, renewable energy, health and medical services, maritime and fisheries, disaster management, and regional development has received
State asks for prison sentence for Bainimarama and Qiliho while defence asks for non-prison sentence
State lawyer Losalini Tabuakoro has submitted that former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner, Sitiveni Qiliho should be imprisoned for 1
Bainimarama and Qiliho do not deserve custodial sentence - Sharma
Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho's lawyer Devanesh Sharma says they do not deserve a custodial sentence. Whil
Heavy Rain Warning remains for Fiji while Flash Flood Warning remains for Vanua Levu and Viti Levu
A Heavy Rain Warning remains in force for the whole of Fiji Group and a Flash Flood Warning remains in force for all flood prone areas, small streams and low lying areas
Several roads in Western and Northern Division remain closed
Several roads in the Western and the Northern Division remain closed due to flooding while the Kings and Queens Highway are open to all traffic. These include Abaca Ro
Police form team to investigate death of Savusavu taxi driver
A team has been formed to conduct the investigations following the discovery of the body of a 27-year-old taxi driver at Waisali Hill in Savusavu with visible injuries ye
Labasa Women's knocked out of OFC Women's Champions League by Hekari United in extra time
Labasa Women’s team is out of the OFC Women's Champions League after going down 2-0 against Papua New Guinea’s Hekari United in extra time. Both teams we
Nasau Bridge 2 in Nadi damaged and closed
Nasau Bridge 2 in Nadi damaged and closed The Nasau Bridge 2 in Nadi is closed and inaccessible due to abutment and deck collapse. The Fiji Roads Authority says eme
Several roads in Western Division remain closed
Several roads in the Western Division remain closed due to flooding while the Kings and Queens Highway are open to all traffic. These include Abaca Road 1st and Ford C
Bhan Pratap Singh reappointed as FSC CEO
Bhan Pratap Singh has been reappointed as the Fiji Sugar Corporation Limited Chief Executive Officer for a further 3 years, effective from next Monday. FSC Board Chair
UniFiji continues with virtual learning while VC encourages discretion in campus access
UniFiji continues with virtual learning while VC encourages discretion in campus access University of Fiji staff and students are advised to use their discretion to ph
All courts closed today
All courts throughout the country will be closed today due to adverse weather conditions. The Office of the Chief Registrar confirms further decisions will be made aft
Flash Flood Warning for Viti Levu and Vanua Levu while Heavy Rain Warning for whole of Fiji
A Flash Flood Warning is in force for all flash flood prone areas, small streams and low lying areas of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu and a Heavy Rain Warning is in force for
Taxi Association seriously concerned after driver's death in Savusavu
Following the discovery of the body of a 27 year old taxi driver at Waisali Hill in Savusavu with visible injuries, the Fiji Taxi Association is calling for justice and u
Undeclared cigarettes and controlled gas seized from a fishing vessel
Undeclared cigarettes and controlled gas on a flagged fishing vessel have been seized in a joint operation by the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service, Biosecurity Authority
Man sentenced to more than 2 years imprisonment for stabbing his partner multiple times
A man has been sentenced to 2 years, 6 months and 15 days imprisonment for stabbing his partner repeatedly in the back with a pair of scissors in the full view of their c