Uncle to spend over 15 years in jail for rape
A 30-year-old man who raped his 11-year-old niece in a settlement in Ba in 2008 will spend 15 years, 9 months and 16 days in jail. The man is now 42 years old while th
Author: Dhanjay Deo
Krishna scores his 7th goal for ATK Mohun Bagan
Roy Krishna scored a goal but it was not enough as his ATK Mohun Bagan side lost 2-1 to NorthEast United in the Indian Premier League this morning. This was Krishnaâ
Govt should rescind decision regarding tertiary students immediately – Gavoka
The solution is clear - free tertiary education for all students. That is the comment from SODELPA leader, Viliame Gavoka who is calling on government to immediately r
Parties to have meeting with Electoral Commission on Thursday
As the next general elections draws closer, preparations have started with the Electoral Commission calling a meeting with registered political parties on Thursday. El
CVC postponed to next week
The Pillay Garments Champion versus Champion Series between Suva and Labasa has been postponed due to adverse weather conditions. The first leg will now be played next
No confirmation whether any disciplinary action has been taken against a PS
There is no confirmation whether any disciplinary action has been taken against a Government Permanent Secretary who is facing allegations of unprofessional and unethical
Tahioa, Naraba and Naivakananumi to debut for Labasa
Marlon Tahioa, Jone Naraba and Sekove Naivakananumi will make their debut for Labasa this weekend against Suva in the Pillay Garments Champion versus Champion Series.
Labasa training without Tuivuna
The Labasa soccer team is training for the Pillay Garments Champion versus Champion Series without top defender, Antonio Tuivuna. Coach, Ronil Lal says they are not su
Koroi, Nicole and Rokolisoa named in the All Blacks 7s squad
Three players with links to Fiji have been named in the All Blacks Sevens squad for 2021. They are Vilimoni Koroi, Amanaki Nicole and Akuila Rokolisoa. Brady Rush,
Police will investigate claims of foul play following drowning incident
Police will be investigating claims of foul play in the tragic death of a 13-year-old boy from Naselai Village in Tailevu on Friday. According to Police, the boy tried
Tertiary and secondary school students take part in a climate action debate
Around 20 tertiary and secondary school students took part in a climate action debate and discussed topics like viability of waste to energy solutions, benefits of taxing
Tokyo 2020 Games may be held behind closed doors
The rescheduled Tokyo Olympics may be held behind closed doors if they are to go ahead in Japan this year. Athletics chief Lord Coe says they remain confident the Olym
FRA to revise budget to carry out restoration works
The Fiji Roads Authority will be revising its budget to carry out restoration works on their infrastructure which was damaged in Cyclone Yasa. Acting CEO, Kamal Prasad
Conor McGregor returns at UFC 257
Conor McGregor returns to the octagon for the first time in 12 months when he fights Dustin Poirier at UFC 257 on Abu Dhabi's Fight Island today. The bout is a rematch
Larry King, legendary talk show host, dies at 87
87-year-old Larry King, the longtime CNN host who became an icon through his interviews with countless newsmakers has died. King hosted "Larry King Live" on CNN for ov
Arsenal knocked out of FA Cup
A strong Southampton side defeated Arsenal 1-0 and knocked them out of the FA Cup in the fourth round courtesy of a first-half own goal. It was the first goal Arsenal
Mount Masada crowned champions
Mount Masada beat Mount Camel 15-0 to win the women’s competition in the first tournament of the Fiji Rugby Super 7s Series at Lawaqa Park. Mount Masada went un
Suspension and termination of scholarships should not have happened – NFP
National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad says the suspension and termination of scholarships of students under the pretext of failing to achieve an averag
School teacher to front court for allegedly assaulting a student
A 37-year-old school teacher will appear in the Lautoka Magistrates Court today for allegedly assaulting a seven-year-old student in December, last year. Divisional Po
Boy drowns in Naselai River
A 13-year-old boy from Naselai Village in Tailevu is believed to have drowned yesterday afternoon. Police say the boy tried to jump on a bamboo raft from a nearby tree
ATM transactions have doubled in the last decade while usage of cheques fell by 57%
The volume of ATM transactions in Fiji doubled from 12.6 million transactions in 2010 to 23.2 million at the end of 2019. This is according to the Reserve Bank of Fiji