16-year-old girl of Nadera reported missing
16-year-old Mere Morel has been reported missing at the Valelevu Police Station. Police say Morel was last seen at her home in Nadera by her mother on the 1st of Janua
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No charges will be laid against the AG – DPP
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde has decided that no charges will be laid against the Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, in relation to his alle
HMAS Adelaide to take school supplies to the North
The Australian Government will be providing essential building materials and school supplies to restore impacted schools in the North. The building materials will supp
All HMAS Adelaide crew test negative for COVID-19 on Day 12 testing
All 618 personnel onboard HMAS Adelaide have tested negative for COVID-19 after their compulsory Day 12 tests and they have also completed their mandatory 14-day quaranti
We are confident USA will soon close this ugly chapter - Bainimarama
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says they are confident that the US will soon close this ugly chapter once and for all. He has tweeted that the violent scenes they
Thousands of people in the Rewa Delta to experience water disruption from 9pm tomorrow till 5pm Saturday
Thousands of people living in the Rewa Delta, Tailevu South, and Nausori Town will be experiencing low water pressure to no water from 9pm tomorrow till 5pm Saturday.
Rabuka holds talks with Saneem in regards to the registration of his planned proposed political party
Former Prime Minister and former Opposition Leader Sitiveni Rabuka says he has spoken to the Registrar of Political Parties in relation to the registration of his planned
Fiji’s economy expected to grow by 2.6% this year – World Bank
The World Bank says Fiji’s economy is expected to grow by 2.6% this year. It says Tropical Cyclone Harold compounded the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandem
Tottenham moves to within one game of their first trophy in 13 years
Jose Mourinho moved Tottenham Hotspur to within one game of their first trophy in 13 years as they earned a 2-0 Carabao Cup semi-final win over Brentford. Spurs have n
Independent Disciplinary Committee upholds Fiji FA’s decision to suspend soccer players
The Independent Disciplinary Committee chaired by lawyer, Neel Shivam has upheld the decision of the Fiji Football Association to suspend Ba’s Manasa Nawakula and
Two men charged after stabbing incident at Mead Road Housing
Two men who were allegedly involved in a stabbing incident at Mead Road Housing in Nabua on Sunday have been charged while the third suspect was questioned and released.
Cane growers can expect a cane payment this week
Good news for cane growers as they can expect a cane payment this week. The CEO of the Fiji Sugar Corporation, Graham Clark says processing of the second cane payment
5 in custody for allegedly breaking into a house in Lomolomo, Lautoka
Five people including a juvenile are in custody for their alleged involvement in a theft case in Lomolomo, Lautoka. The five broke into a vacant house and allegedly re
Nadi Airport will continue to limit access to passengers only
Nadi International Airport will continue to limit access into the airport terminal to passengers with valid travel documents and airport staff only as part of its Travel
Jay Singh donates $32,000 to the PM’S Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation Fund for TC Yasa
Fiji’s Honorary Consul in San Francisco, Jay Singh has donated $32,000 to the Prime Minister’s National Disaster Relief and Rehabilitation Fund for TC Yasa.
Roderick Singh is the interim coach for Rewa
Youth coach, Roderick Singh has been appointed as the interim coach for the Rewa soccer team. The former Rewa and Tailevu Naitasiri soccer player will coach the side w
All COVID-19 vaccines prevent people from getting severely sick but are less useful in preventing transmission – Dr. Fong
The Ministry of Health says all COVID-19 vaccines that have been approved for use are effective in preventing a person from getting severely sick if infected by the disea
Kamal Swamy is new Ba soccer coach
Prominent soccer coach, Kamal Swamy is the new head coach of the Ba soccer team. His appointment was endorsed by the Ba Football Association last night. Swamy had w
As at 31st Dec, liquidity in the banking system stood at $836.8 million - RBF
The Reserve Bank of Fiji says as at 31st December, total liquidity in the banking system stood at $836.8 million.The RBF says increased credit risks have also led the ban
Major decline in vacancies - RBF
The RBF’s 2020 Economic Review further states there is an evident downcast in labour market conditions as the RBF’s Job Advertisement Survey registered a 65
Consumption spending noted weak outcomes in 2020 while personal remittance inflows have been strong - RBF
The Reserve Bank of Fiji says partial indicators for consumption spending have noted weak outcomes in 2020 and cumulative to November, VAT collections fell by an annual 3