New COVID-19 border quarantine case in Fiji
Fiji has a new border quarantine case of COVID-19. The Ministry of Health says the patient is a 53-year-old male Fijian citizen who arrived in Nadi on Thursday 5th Nov
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Kishore Kumar’s contract terminated after he posted derogatory comments about Qereqeretabua
The Ministry for Education has terminated the contract of Computer Science Teacher, Kishore Kumar. Education Minister, Rosy Akbar says Kumar who was teaching at Ratu S
Report highlights huge potential in Vanua Levu for tourism
Vanua Levu could become a significant part of the nation’s tourism recovery efforts through targeted investments to attract high-value markets, potentially increas
Sharma’s claim is misleading – Shahin Ali
The Acting Director of Legal Aid Commission, Shahin Ali has refuted claims made by Tamavua landlord, Urvendra Sharma that when Sharma had approached the Commission, he wa
FNPF pays out more than $136 million for COVID-19 relief
The Fiji National Provident Fund has now paid more than $136 million to 177,000 members under the COVID-19 withdrawal scheme relief to-date. FNPF says this payout incl
LTA invites bus operators for discussions
The Land Transport Authority of Fiji has invited the Fiji Bus Operators Association to the LTA Headquarters in Valelevu in regards to the dangerous behaviour on their bus
Kishore Kumar admits but remains suspended on full pay
Suspended civil servant, Kishore Kumar remains on full pay and no action has been taken against him so far although he has publicly admitted that he was getting paid for
Human Rights and Social Welfare try to secure housing for evicted Nadi family
The Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission is working closely with the Department of Social Welfare to secure housing for the Nadi family of seven including a 3
Jitesh Patel becomes President of Suva Retailers Association
The owner of CK’s Ezy Buy, Jitesh Patel has been elected as the President of the Suva Retailers Association. Vinay Kumar who was President had stepped down after
Biden leads US presidential race with 253 electoral votes
Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden is leading the race with 253 electoral votes. US President Donald Trump has 213 electoral votes. Votes are still being cou
Some religious groups are misinterpreting marriage vows and fail to act on reports of violence against women and girls
Fiji Women Crisis Centre’s Male Advocate Tevita Seruilumi says some religious groups are often misinterpreting marriage vows to keep women in violent relationships
Arbitrary evictions and verbal eviction notices are illegal – Consumer Council
The Consumer Council of Fiji says verbal eviction notices, arbitrary evictions and issuance of written eviction notices which demands tenants to leave their rental flats
Rabuka calls on the PM to refrain from political attacks and fear-mongering
SODELPA Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka has called on the Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama to refrain from partisan, political attacks and fear-mongering on the 20th anniversar
28 people charged with 60 counts of separate sex offences in October
28 people have been charged with a total of 60 counts of separate incidents of serious sex offences in October. The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions says
Dreketi family alleges their dog was shot dead by a group of people on Sunday
A family from Vunicagi in Dreketi is calling for answers after a group of people shot dead their dog on Sunday afternoon. The owner, Riyasat Khan says he has filed a P
No comments as the court has made the decision on 2000 mutiny case - Rabuka
SODELPA Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka has told fijivillage that he won't make any comments relating to Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama's statement at QEB today during the 20
Monday will mark 20 years since the attempted mutiny at QEB
Monday will mark 20 years since the attempted mutiny at Queen Elizabeth Barracks in Nabua on November 2nd, 2000. A memorial service and wreath-laying ceremony will be
A number of cowboy contractors are giving the construction industry a bad name – MBA
President of Master Builders Association, Vijay Raghwan says there are a number of what can be called cowboy contractors that are giving the construction industry a bad n
One new border quarantine COVID-19 case for Fiji – Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health has confirmed there is one new border quarantine case of COVID-19. The patient is a 57-year-old male Fijian citizen who arrived in Nadi on Satur
What is the procedure and why Kishore Kumar continued working as a teacher after being charged in 2018?
The Ministry of Education will not make any comments on why suspended civil servant, Kishore Kumar continued to work as a teacher after getting charged in 2018. Kumar
It is more than 190 days since we have had a case of COVID-19 among the public - PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says it has been more than 190 days since we have had a case of COVID-19 among the public - a record no nation can match. Bainimarama