PM pays tribute to women peacekeepers on World Peacekeeping Day
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has honored women in peacekeeping on World Peacekeeping Day which is being celebrated today. Bainimarama says just in February it sh
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Education Ministry had to halt One Laptop Per Child Initiative due to TC Winston - Akbar
The Ministry of Education had to shelve the One Laptop Per Child Initiative because the Ministry had to reprioritise and restrategise because of TC Winston in 2016. Ed
No need to fully access the $455 million loan if travel bubble is up
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says that if the travel bubble is up this year then there will be no need to access all of the $455 million loan for Fiji Airways
Writ of Elections can be issued exactly 2 years from tomorrow
The earliest date on which the Writ of Elections can be issued will be 26th of May 2022 which will exactly 2 years from tomorrow. Fijian Electoral Commission Chairman
Elections Office notified of new SODELPA appointments
The Fijian Elections Office says it has been notified on the change of office holders in SODELPA. Registrar of Political Parties Mohammed Saneem says Sitiveni Rabuka i
Fire spreading to other building in Rakiraki Town
The fire which started from A. Gafoor Restaurant in the Main street of Rakiraki Town has now spread to the George Shiu Raj building. National Fire Authority says they
Actor Mohit Baghel who was with Salman Khan In ‘Ready’ Dies At 26
Actor Mohit Baghel, whose credits include Salman Khan and Asin starrer Ready and Parineeti Chopra and Sidharth Malhotra starrer Jabariya Jodi, has passed away following a
Eid Mubarak
Eid Mubarak to all those celebrating Eid in Fiji today. As thousands of Fijians celebrate Eid, people are being urged to abide by the current rules and regulations in
Cost of damages due to fire worth $600,000 – Value City
Value City has estimated that they have suffered a loss of about $600,000 because of the fire that destroyed their Rodwell Road, Suva store. Company Managing Director
Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana's film Gulabo Sitabo’s trailer released
The trailer of Amitabh Bachchan and Ayushmann Khurrana's film Gulabo Sitabo has been released. Directed by Shoojit Sircar, Gulabo Sitabo stars Ayushmann Khurrana as Ba
Value City and Flea Market fire believed to have started from a restaurant - NFA
The National Fire Authority believes the fire that destroyed the Value City Complex and parts of Suva Flea Market at Rodwell Road in Suva had started from a restaurant at
BRED Bank invests $1million in renovation of flagship branch
At a time when many businesses are struggling, BRED Bank Fiji has invested almost a million dollars in the renovation of their flagship bank at MHCC that was opened today
4.9M earthquake felt at 37 km North East Vanuabalavu
A 4.9 magnitude earthquake was felt about 37 kilometres North East of Vanuabalavu at 3.50pm today. The Mineral Resources Department says that the earthquake occurred a
‘Malang’ Producers working on a sequel
Producers of the hit Bollywood film Malang starring Anil Kapoor, Disha Patani, Aditya Roy Kapur and Kunal Kemmu has confirmed that they are working on a sequel. Produc
Man being questioned for allegedly knifing his wife and daughter in Nausori
The 45-year-old man who allegedly struck his wife and his daughter with a cane knife yesterday morning in Kuku, Bau Road in Nausori is being questioned at the Nausori Pol
Muslims urged to monitor people visiting them on Eid to control crowding
The Fiji Muslim League is urging families to strictly monitor maximum gathering restrictions in their homes as people will be visiting their friends and families during E
Gulabo Sitabo, Laxmmi Bomb and 8 other films to release on smaller screens
With the increasing uncertainty about almost everything due to COVID-19, producers have decided to depend on online and television platforms. For more than a month, th
500 Jacks staff are jobless from today
500 Jacks employees have been let go from today. Jacks of Fiji had issued the notice of termination on the 20th of April. Some staff who are part of the 500 workers
Chelsea and England winger Hudson-Odoi arrested for allegedly raping a woman
Chelsea and England football team player Callum Hudson-Odoi was arrested on suspicion of rape yesterday afternoon. BBC reports that police and an ambulance were called
Vegetable prices likely to go down by next month – Sigatoka farmer
A Nabitu farmer says crops from 92 farms that were destroyed during TC Harold last month were re-planted and the farmers are expected to harvest their crops by next month
Nasinu rate-payers owe Town Council $11.3 million in rates Preliminary works for Narere Swimming Pool and Valelevu Stadium begin
The Nasinu Town Council has total rate arrears of $11.3 million, and Minister for Local Government Premila Kumar is encouraging those who can pay their rates to please pa