Man found guilty of murdering his partner by setting her on fire
High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo has found 33-year-old Jekope Naimawi guilty of murdering his partner, Maraia Tala on the 10th of January last year. Naimawi assaul
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Road repair works in Suva, Nadi and Labasa to begin next month
The Fiji Roads Authority will begin major road repair works in Suva, Nadi and Labasa from next month. FRA CEO Jonathan Moore says these roads will include some areas i
Electricity to be restored to people living in Ba, Tavua and Rakiraki later this morning
Thousands of people living in Ba, Tavua and Rakiraki have been without electricity since yesterday morning as a bushfire destroyed four power poles that provide electrici
2 men who stole and sold items from Praveens Kava given suspended sentences
Two men who stole items worth $1,087.20 from Praveens Kava Shop in April this year and later sold them to various people have been given suspended sentences by High Court
Man sentenced to over 6 years imprisonment for burglary and theft
A 41-year-old man has been jailed for 6 years, 8 months and 6 days by High Court Judge Justice Daniel Goundar for breaking into a home and stealing items worth $2,498.
330 students in Arya Pratinidhi Sabha run schools need lunch provided to them as their families have been affected by COVID-19
The Arya Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji says 330 students at 35 of the Sabha run institutions are being assisted because they need lunch as their parents are facing financial d
Nasinu looking for improvements in the BOG after losing to Navua in VPL
The Go Fry Nasinu soccer team will look to improve their performance in the Punjas Battle of the Giants tournament after suffering a 3-2 loss at the hands of Navua in the
FRA completes repair works on 6 major roads in Central Division
The Fiji Roads Authority has completed road rehabilitation work on six frequently travelled road sections in the Central Division that will improve driving conditions, re
9 national sporting organisations get Safe Sports Fiji Certification
9 more national sports organisations will now be able to hold competition and events as they have been given Safe Sports Fiji Certification. These sporting bodies incl
Fiji in talks with major American sports to host competitions
The Fiji Sports Commission has confirmed that major American sporting organisations are approaching them to host competitions in Fiji. Commission Chairman Peter Mazey
3 students who allegedly assaulted another student reconcile in court
The Marist Brothers High School students who allegedly assaulted another student have reconciled with the victim. The 18-year-old senior prefect was produced before Su
Fire destroys Makoi house
A two flat property on Matanisiga Road in Kalokalo Crescent, Makoi has been destroyed in a fire this evening. An eyewitness says no one was injured and two fire trucks
DIVA for Equality to feed about 200 students in 2 Suva schools from this week
Women-led activist group, DIVA for Equality will start their Love Meal School Food Programme this week where they will be providing meals to about 200 students in 2 high-
Family of the Year 9 murder victim pleading with public to assist with investigations
The grandfather of the 13-year-old girl who was murdered in Namara, Labasa last month is pleading with the public to come forward if they have any information that will h
35-year-old child rapist to undergo psychiatric evaluation before sentencing
High Court Judge, Justice Daniel Goundar has granted a 35-year-old man’s request to get a psychiatric evaluation done to assist in his mitigation. The man raped
Trial begins for the man who allegedly killed his partner after setting her on fire
The trial of the 30-year-old man who allegedly murdered his defacto partner in Kalabu, Nasinu in January last year by setting her on fire has started today before High Co
Man sentenced to 7 years for raping and assaulting his wife
A 42-year-old man who raped and assaulted his wife in Namosi last year has been sentenced to 7 years imprisonment by High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo. Justice Temo
17-year-old charged with aggravated robbery remanded at Juvenile Boys Centre
A 17-year-old boy who allegedly burgled a property in Suva while on bail was produced before Suva High Court Judge Justice Daniel Goundar this morning. He is charged w
CSO Alliance grieving the passing of the 2020/2021 National Budget
The CSO Alliance on COVID-19 Humanitarian Response says they are mourning the passing of the 2020/2021 National Budget as they believe the government lost the opportunity
Alleged arsonist and murderer remanded in custody
The man who allegedly murdered a woman in Lami has been remanded in custody by Suva Magistrate Joseph Daurewa. Arvind Chand Rai who is a carpenter and resides in Narer
Fire destroys property worth over half a million in Nakasi
A three-bedroom home in JP Maharaj Road in Nakasi was destroyed in a fire last night. The house belonged to a 66-year-old businessman. Police say the cost of damage