Health workers owed $1.7M in unpaid overtime
Health workers have not been paid approximately $1.7 million as overtime from January to March this year due to insufficient budget and this is expected to increase. T
Author: Rashika Kumar
Virendra Lal given until tomorrow to verify temple claim or face Speaker’s ruling
Speaker of Parliament Filimone Jitoko has given Opposition MP Virendra Lal time until tomorrow to verify the facts of an incident at a temple in Tavua over the weekend an
EFL seeks 11 cents surcharge due to fuel price
Following a substantial increase in international fuel prices and despite fuel rebates by the government, Energy Fiji Limited is requesting 11 cents surcharge on to
Love and discipline key to keeping children away from drugs - Sri Madhusudan Sai
When children get enough love and attention they stay away from drugs and law enforcement agencies have to be very strict about combating drugs. There is no mercy because
Court defers ruling on Kamikamica’s stay application challenging Rokoika's appointment to 5th May
The Suva High Court has deferred its ruling on former Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica’s application for a stay in proceedings brought against him by FICAC.H
Police and RFMF to escalate joint drug operations with snap checkpoints, search and surge ops
People should expect an escalation of joint drug operations between the Fiji Police Force and the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, with snap checkpoints, search opera
No decision yet on Vuda waste-to-energy project as technical review begins – Environment Ministry
The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change says no decision has been made to date regarding the proposed Waste-to-Energy development in Vuda, and the decisio
Govt redeploys $56M to fund transport, social welfare and sugar support as fuel price expected to go up
In an effort to ease the burden of the increasing fuel prices, the Government has announced a redeployment of $56 million from the existing budget to fund support for bus
Baulevu community mourns as family of 5, including a 3-yr-old girl, perish in house fire
A community in Baulevu is in deep shock and grief after a family of five tragically lost their lives in a devastating house fire early this morning.What began as a quiet
FICAC proposes removal of AG, Parliament oversight and whistleblower in constitutional reforms
Acting FICAC Commissioner Lavi Rokoika has made a submission to remove the Attorney General as the reporting authority for FICAC and for either the Judicial Services Comm
Tuiketei meets King Charles and Queen Camilla during Commonwealth Week
International lawyer and arbitrator Ana Tuiketei has described a defining moment in her academic journey after meeting King Charles III and Queen Camilla in London, an
Police yet to confirm details of alleged offence of Samabula officers
Police are yet to confirm the details of the alleged offence of the Samabula Police Station officers accused of corruption and abuse of office in relation to a case of
Police seek constitutional amendments for use of force, warrantless searches and armouries
The Fiji Police Force is proposing the strengthening of police independence in the Constitution by ensuring the Commissioner is operationally autonomous and not bound
Samabula Police officers under investigation for alleged corruption, not linked to Vatia cocaine case
Police officers from Samabula Police Station are currently under investigation for alleged corruption and abuse of office. This has been confirmed by police, who say the
Tui Labasa calls for suspension of rights for drug offenders
Tui Labasa Ratu Jone Qomate says those involved in the dealing, trafficking, manufacturing, or importing drugs should have their rights immediately suspended.  W
Bula FC targets long-term consistency after securing top-four spot in OFC Pro League
With Extra Bula FC in the top four of the OFC Pro League, head coach Stéphane Auvray says satisfaction comes from transforming amateur players into professionals with
Chief Justice Temo closes Vakarisi's drugs case
Chief Justice Salesi Temo has closed the case where late Jone Vakarisi was found with drugs within the confines of the court in 2023.This comes as Vakarisi died in milita
Court orders FICAC to disclose complaint on Prof. Prasad within 3 days
The Suva Magistrates Court has ordered FICAC to disclose all material in its possession, particularly a complaint relating to Government MP and National Federation Party
Auvray backs long-term approach as Bula FC faces crucial clash with Auckland FC
As Extra Bula FC prepares for their crucial match against Auckland FC today, head coach Stéphane Auvray says the team knows where they stand and he understand the l
Human Rights Commission urges Police to justify and reconsider Vuda march permit denial
The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission is calling on the Fiji Police Force to provide a clear, written explanation of the reasons for refusing the permi
2 women charged over toddler’s death granted bail, case moved to High Court
Two women who allegedly caused the death of a 3-year-old in a road accident have been granted bail, and the matter has been transferred to the Lautoka High Court.Komal Si