Family still in shock as waterspout tears roof off Korolevu home
A family is still in shock after a waterspout destroyed the roof of their three bedroom home along the coastline of Korolevu, Sigatoka at around midday today. Desmon
Author: Rashika Kumar
Waterspout damages property in Sigatoka
At least one property has been destroyed due to a waterspout along the Coral Coast, Sigatoka area at about midday today. The Nadi Weather Office says it was witnessed
Minnesota officials say FBI blocked their access to ICE shooting probe
Minnesota officials say the FBI has blocked their access to an investigation into the fatal shooting of a woman by a US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agent.Pe
COMPOL to meet ODPP over COI
Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu has confirmed he will be meeting with Office of the Director of Public Prosecution soon in relation to the Commission of Inquiry
Rewa to host Labasa in CvC first leg at Ratu Cakobau Park on 1st February
Rewa will host Labasa in the first leg of the Pillay Garments Champion versus Champion Series on 1st February at Ratu Cakobau Park, setting the stage for another blockbus
SG indicates some settlement terms with JSC to be confidential
Solicitor General Ropate Green, who is the counsel for the Attorney General and the Commission of Inquiry into Barbara Malimali's appointment as FICAC Commissioner has to
COMPOL, Army Commander to hold briefing to strengthen fight against drugs
Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu will have a briefing with the Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces on Monday to strengthen current working arrangement to
Fijians may face up to US$15,000 bond requirement to enter U.S
Fijians hoping to travel to the United States from the 21st of this month could be required to post bonds of up to US$15,000 to apply for entry into the U.S.President
Nadi Chamber raises concerns on electricity tariff consultations as FCCC defends process
The Nadi Chamber of Commerce has also expressed frustration in the manner which consultations are being done by the FCCC on the increase in electricity tariff rates. W
4-yr-old boy dies after being hit by vehicle in Nadroga-Navosa
A 4-year-old child has passed away in a vehicle accident in Nasovatava in Nadroga-Navosa.Police say the boy allegedly crossed the road suddenly and was struck by a vehicl
CCTV installation curbs crime at Rakiraki
Market safety and peace of mind for vendors and shoppers at the Rakiraki Market have significantly improved following the installation of CCTV cameras.Rakiraki Market Ven
FCCC defends one-on-one consultations in Labasa after residents raise concerns
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission says at no point did they state that consultation sessions would involve group presentations and these are one-on-one sessi
FCCC defends one-on-one consultations in Labasa after residents raise concerns
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission says at no point did they state that consultation sessions would involve group presentations and these are one-on-one sessi
Immanuel says lack of meaningful engagement in Labasa tariff consultation is unacceptable if true
Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel says if claims that residents in Labasa were not given an opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions during public consultation o
Consumer Council urges FCCC to ensure genuine public engagement in tariff consultations
The Consumer Council of Fiji is calling on the FCCC to ensure there is authentic and effective engagement during consultations on the electricity tariff that has started
FCOSS urges public engagement and clear data in electricity tariff consultations
As consultations on electricity tariffs begin today, the Fiji Council of Social Services says it believes the current round of consultations will provide fresh insights i
People’s Alliance backs FCCC tariff pause, urges active engagement in consultation
The People’s Alliance Party has welcomed the decision by the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission to pause the electricity tariff increase and to allow a 21-
Immanuel dismisses political theatre claims by Seruiratu, defends 21-day EFL tariff consultation
Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel has rejected suggestions by the Leader of Opposition, Inia Seruiratu, that Government’s decision to defer the proposed electric
FCEF urges businesses to join EFL tariff consultations as costs are set to rise
The Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation is encouraging all businesses to attend the planned public consultations and make written submissions on the increase in electr
WAF probes suspected trade waste discharge after toxic overflow in Nabua stream
As investigations continue on the toxic discharge into a stream in Nabua, the Water Authority of Fiji says the bluish discoloration is suspected to have originated from t
Seruiratu says electricity tariff suspension is political theatre, not compassion
The 21-day stay on the increase in electricity tariff is a calculated piece of political theatre rather than a genuine act of compassion. This has been highlighted by the