Residents of Father Law Home celebrate Father’s Day with ‘Vude Queen’ Laisa Vulakoro
Digicel Fiji brought smiles to the faces of the residents of Father Law Home today as they took ‘Vude Queen’ Laisa Vulakoro to perform for the residents to m
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Woman appears in court for allegedly transporting two girls to provide sexual services
A woman charged with domestic trafficking in children appeared before High Court Judge Justice Vincent Perera today. It is alleged that Jacquline Lewatoga Sesenieli fa
Woman appears in court for allegedly transporting two girls to provide sexual services
It is alleged that Jacquline Lewatoga Sesenieli facilitated the transportation of a 16-year-old girl and a 17-year-old girl with the intent that they be used to provide s
Man who allegedly caused the death of a taxi driver after a fight over parking space applies for bail
A 31-year-old man who allegedly caused the death of a taxi driver last month after a fight over parking space has applied for bail in the Suva High Court. Raymon Lal w
Court grants defence and prosecution lawyers more time to go through Lusaka's psychiatric evaluation report
The defence and prosecution lawyers have requested the Suva High Court for more time to go through the psychiatric evaluation report of Kiala Henri Lusaka who allegedly m
People raise concerns about why Housing Authority is present during a public inquiry into their operations
Some people who were present at the Housing Authority's Public Inquiry Consultation last night at Vunimono Hall in Nausori have raised concerns about the presence of the
Some prospective homeowners wait for over 10 years for plot allotment by Housing Authority
Housing Authority CEO Robert Sen says they have failed the customers after concerns were raised by people during the Public Inquiry Consultation about having to wait for
National Drug Unit to be established soon to independently investigate drug offences - Seruiratu
Minister for Defence, National Security and Policing, Inia Seruiratu confirms that the Fiji Police Force has restructured its National Drug Unit and is transitioning to t
Over $200 million worth of various illicit drugs discovered over the last 3 years and the ops will continue - PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says there are some ill informed people claiming crime is on the rise in Fiji but that is not true when in fact violent crime is way dow
Those who have died because of COVID-19 can be buried or cremated – Dr. Fong
Acting Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong has confirmed that those who have died because of COVID-19 can be buried or cremated, and they are following the g
Rugby player who allegedly punched a referee during a match granted bail
The Naitasiri under-19 rugby player who allegedly punched a referee on Saturday during a match has been granted bail by the Nausori Magistrates Court. 19-year-old Kere
No bail for man who allegedly stabbed wife after reading her text messages
A 33-year-old man who allegedly stabbed his wife to death in Waima, Naitasiri in May this year has been denied bail by Suva High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo. Josev
Irresponsible littering causes sewerage system to clog up in Lautoka
The Water Authority of Fiji has once again raised concerns regarding rubbish being dumped irresponsibly and causing pipes to block as they found plastic bottles clogging
DIVA provides meals to over 1400 meals weekly and hopes to provide meals to students in Sigatoka and Labasa
Women-led activist group, DIVA for Equality has started providing an additional 700 meals to students from two schools in Lami through their Love Meal School Food Program
Rapist stepfather who was caught by Police in Korovou says he was scared
The man who raped and sexually assaulted his 10-year-old stepdaughter in Nausori and was on the run has told the court that he ran away because his family members had sca
Tech based businesses get opportunity for training and pitch ideas to Asian investors
Tech businesses in Fiji now have the opportunity to get training and pitch their ideas to investors in the Asian market as the Start-up Challenge 2020 and LaunchPad 2020
Increased pressure, stress, money issues leads to domestic violence – Women’s NGOs
As the National Domestic Violence Helpline received 675% more calls in April compared to February, leading women’s NGOs are saying this was because of increased pr
Travellers from New Zealand and Australia to now go through quarantine in Fiji
Travellers from New Zealand and Australia will now need to be in quarantine for 14 days in Fiji instead of previously being allowed to spend the quarantine period in thei
Gatherings can now take place at 50% of a venue's capacity
Fijians can now gather at 50% capacity of the venue as the restriction to have 100 at a venue has been amended. Acting Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fon
Domestic Violence Helpline received 587 calls in April compared to 187 calls in March and 87 in February this year
The National Domestic Violence Helpline received 587 calls in April compared to 187 calls in March and 87 in February this year.66% of the callers were women out of which
Bula Force awarded Australian Chief of Defence Force Commendation Medal
The 54 officers from the RFMF, Navy and the National Fire Authority who were part of the Bula Force that assisted Australian communities during the bushfire crisis earlie