Court acquits Felix Anthony of malicious act charge
Fiji Trades Union Congress National Secretary Felix Anthony has been acquitted of a charge of malicious acts. It was alleged that Anthony spread by word of mouth false
Author: Rashika Kumar
Bainimarama and Qiliho’s trial to start next week
The trial of former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Commissioner of Police Sitiveni Qiliho will begin as scheduled next week. Bainimarama is charged wit
USP VC congratulates PM and Deputy PM on a well-balanced budget
The University of the South Pacific Vice Chancellor and President, Professor Pal Ahluwalia has congratulated Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Deputy Prime Minister and
QVS beats Marist by 9 wickets to win Southern Zone Cricket final
Queen Victoria School has beaten defending champions, Marist Brothers High School by 9 wickets to win the Southern Zone Fiji Secondary School Under 19 Cricket final. T
Acting SOE hopes vacant Electoral Commission seats are filled tomorrow when the COC meets
Acting Supervisor of Elections, Ana Mataiciwa hopes the vacant posts in the Electoral Commission are filled, including the post of the Chair when the Constitutional Offic
Young Kulas qualify for OFC U19 Women’s Championship final after beating Samoa 3-1
The Digicel Young Kulas are into the final of the OFC U19 Women’s Championship after beating Samoa 3-1 at the HFC Bank Stadium. Sonia Alfred and Timaima Ana sco
FEO will need to have humility – Acting Supervisor of Elections
As the Fijian Elections Office starts consultations on its Strategic Plan for 2024-2027, Acting Supervisor of Elections Ana Mataiciwa says the FEO will need to have humil
100 bed Pacific Specialist Healthcare Hospital opens in Nadi
The 100 bed Pacific Specialist Healthcare Hospital has officially been opened by Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka in Legalega, Nadi that will provide services such as neur
Increase in VAT on non-essential items is relatively well contained – Batiweti
Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation CEO Kameli Batiweti says the 2023-2024 National Budget is a very good budget and the increase in VAT on non-essential items is rela
32 drug associated cases recorded in schools from January to May this year including 12 marijuana and 2 meth cases
The Substance Abuse Advisory Council has recorded 32 drug associated cases in schools in the first 5 months of this year where 12 cases were related to marijuana, 2 metha
Health Ministry controlling rat population in Kadavu after leptospirosis outbreak
There are currently 36 confirmed cases of leptospirosis in Kadavu, with 40 percent of those cases being children under the age of 18 and 17 percent being children under t
Govt to ensure FCCC gets on its feet quickly so that the measures that are intended to support consumers take effect – Prof. Prasad
Following the reduction of certain food items in the 2023/2024 National Budget, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says they want to en
All EFL staff below management level to get 5% pay increase
Good news for Energy Fiji Limited as all staff below management level have received a 5 percent pay rise that will be backdated to 1st January, 2023. EFL CEO, Hasmukh
Leptospirosis outbreak declared in Kadavu after 1 death and 31 confirmed cases
31 cases of Leptospirosis have been confirmed from Kadavu in the first 6 months of this year where one person has died. The health Ministry says there have been 72 sus
Student loans not forgiven for those that are overseas and made arrangements with FRCS on repayment - Lal
Student loans for all those who have left the country after studying under the Tertiary Education Loan Scheme and have made arrangements with the Fiji Revenue and Customs
Budget confirms commitment to improve water services – WAF Chairman
The Water Authority of Fiji says the 2023-2024 National Budget is a positive budget and a step in the right direction for the Authority and its efforts to improve water s
Gates open for 2023 Fiji Showcase
Gates to 2023 Fiji Showcase have opened and you can expect amazing deals at the Vodafone Arena as there are more than 100 booths for people to visit and also enjoy awesom
BSP announces lowered rates for housing loans
There is good news for BSP customers who want to apply for a housing loan as they can now get reduced interest rates that allows Fijians to own a family house or acquire
Court allows Voss to travel to London
Retired Fiji Link CEO Shaenaz Voss who is charged with a count of failure to comply with the requirements of the operator’s airline security programme has been all
Chaudhry call on govt to allocate funds for the establishment of a Truth and Reconciliation Commission
Fiji Labour Party leader, Mahendra Chaudhry is urging the government to allocate adequate funds in the 2023/24 Budget for the establishment of a Truth and Reconciliation
Nausori couple sentenced to over 13 years for transporting the man’s daughter to provide sexual services
A Nausori man and his wife who transported the man’s daughter to an apartment to provide sexual services to another have been sentenced to more than 13 years by th