109-year-old shares girmit memories ahead of Girmit Day
As we commemorate Girmit Day this weekend, 109-year-old Gangamma has shared the struggles she and her ancestors went through and how far they have come. Gangamma who i
Author: Mansi Chand
Vernacular language should be compulsory in school curriculum - Chaudhry
Former Prime Minister and Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry says the Hindi and iTaukei languages should be made compulsory in the school curriculum for people to
Health Ministry silent on delayed advisory for recalled Enalapril tablets
The Ministry of Health has yet to give a reason as to why a public advisory was not issued earlier for the recall of Ray ENAP-10 Enalapril Maleate 10mg and 5mg tablets an
12-year-old boy drowns in Wainibuka River
A 12-year-old boy has drowned on Wednesday afternoon in the Wainibuka River. The boy from Nayavu Village was swimming with friends when he disappeared. Police say f
UniFiji and University of Bradford plan to sign MOU on Peace Studies Programme
The University of Fiji and the University of Bradford in the United Kingdom are planning to sign a Memorandum of Understanding on the Peace Studies Programme to establish
68 vendors penalised for operating illegal market stalls – Nasinu Town Council
68 vendors have been penalised so far this year for operating illegal market stalls. This was highlighted by Nasinu Town Council Special Administrator, Felix Magnus wh
Subrail Park to undergo $65,000 renovation
About $65,000 will be spent on the renovation of the Subrail Park in Labasa for the Fiji FACT tournament, which includes the newly built-in toilets, players' room upgrade
Fiji FACT: Defending champions Lautoka pooled with Ba, Nadi and Nadroga
Digicel Fiji FACT defending champions, Lautoka are in Pool A with Ba, Nadi, and Nadroga. Meanwhile, Pool B consists of host Labasa, Digicel Fiji Premier League leaders
12-year-old Zulfiya reported missing at Namaka Police Station
Police are seeking assistance in locating 12-year-old Shayana Zulfiya who was reported missing at the Namaka Police Station. Police say Zulfiya left home on the 4th of
Drugs and kava affecting young people’s decision-making skills - FNU
Drugs and kava are something universities really need to look into and the health sector needs to do more awareness on it, as it is affecting the young people’s de
Aspen Medical partners with Ronald McDonald House Charities
Aspen Medical has launched the Hospitality Cart Program with Ronald McDonald House Charities Fiji (RMHC) at the Lautoka Hospital to provide comprehensive support to famil
Employers should differentiate between University and Vocational graduates to make use of their strengths – USP
Employers should be able to differentiate between university and vocational graduates to make use of their strengths. University of the South Pacific Deputy Vice Chance
Nabekavu road works scheduled to take place this month – FRA
Following concerns raised by residents of Nabekavu, Labasa regarding poor road conditions in their area, the Fiji Roads Authority says they have assessed the road and it
ANZ urges customers to stay safe online during this Mother’s Day
As online scams remain a significant threat, ANZ is urging customers to remember the signs of online shopping scams in the lead-up to Mother’s Day. ANZ Regional
Suva to miss Fiji FACT for the first time
The Suva football team for the first time in history has not been able to secure its place in the Digicel Fiji FACT tournament. This is following their poor outing thi
Nabekavu residents raise concerns regarding poor road conditions
Serious concerns have been raised by residents of Nabekavu in Labasa about their poor road conditions. Residents say this has caused issues like mechanical problems fo
75% of UniFiji graduates are employed – Prof. Shameem
According to the graduation survey results, 75 percent of the University of Fiji graduates are employed while the retention and success rates in 2023 showed 92.6 percent
High Commission of India to Fiji donates $282,481 worth of medical consignment for children
A medical consignment for children valued at $282,481 has been handed over by the High Commission of India to Fiji, this contains medicine and injections for children und
Seabourn Pursuit Cruise returns to Fiji after 16 years
The Seabourn Pursuit Cruise Liner has returned to Yasawa-i-rara village after 16 years with 210 tourists - bringing joy and economic opportunities to the local community.
DPL: Labasa draws 3-all with Ba
Extra Supermarket Labasa came from behind to draw 3-all against Rooster Chicken Ba in round 8 of the Digicel Fiji Premier League at Subrail Park. Both teams were tied
DPL: Battle between Labasa and Ba has always promised great excitement – Fiji Football
Fans from Savusavu and nearby places have started to come in numbers to support their teams as rivals Labasa and Ba get ready to play in the next hour. There is a grea