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26/12/2025
Gau family seeks justice in 6-month-old’s death
A family in Qarani, Gau are demanding justice and claiming negligence from medical officials for the way they were treated leading to the death of their six month ol
15 days ago
Man dies following alleged stabbing in Bua
A man has died after an alleged stabbing incident at Batinivuriwai Settlement in Wainunu, Bua, early this morning.Police say it is alleged that the man was involved in a
15 days ago
Exclusive: Abraham appointed as FCCC Chair by Govt and appointment rescinded within a day
There is confirmation from reliable sources that former Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission CEO, Joel Abraham was appointed as the new FCCC Chairperson on Christma
15 days ago

23 drivers arrested for drinking and driving on Christmas Day
23 drivers continue to put people’s lives at risk as they were arrested on Christmas Day for drunk driving.Police say 19 of these drivers were arrested around the Suva
15 days ago
Double celebration for 20-year-old Sera Nawaqa
While many are celebrating the festive season with feasts and gifts, 20-year-old Sera Nawaqa is marking the occasion with a personal achievement after graduating from the
15 days ago

25/12/2025
Ten mothers welcome their bundle of joy this Christmas in Suva
Ten mothers in Suva are celebrating the birth of their Christmas babies.The first baby, Laisenia Turagadamudamu was born at the CWM Anderson Maternity Unit at 1am this mo
16 days ago
Dream inspires 95-year-old to dress in white for Christmas church service
95-year-old Melaia Radirewa Vasu was among the congregation at the Methodist Church at Centenary in Suva for the Christmas church service. Speaking to fijivillage News,
16 days ago
Christmas should focus on spiritual meaning, not feasting - Rev Turagavou
Christmas Day should not be focused solely on feasting, but should be a day to reflect on its spiritual purpose and meaning. The President of the Methodist Church, Revere
16 days ago

Rabuka urges Fijians to embrace peace, love and compassion this Christmas
The birth of Jesus Christ ushered in a message of hope, salvation, and peace that continues to resonate across generations and nations.Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says
16 days ago
President calls on Fijians to strengthen unity and compassion this Christmas
As Fiji joins the world in celebrating Christmas, President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has called on all citizens to use the festive season as a time to strengthen unity, sh
17 days ago

24/12/2025
Thor in Fiji for Christmas
Thor and Avengers: Doomsday star Chris Hemsworth is in the country this Christmas.He was spotted at Cloudbreak soaking up the sun and catching some waves with his family.
17 days ago
Woman dies in Levuka Street house fire
It is a bleak Christmas for a family as a 20 year old woman has perished in a house fire at Levuka Street off Bureta Street in Samabula North.The National Fire Authority
17 days ago
Fire at Levuka Settlement in Samabula
It is a bleak Christmas for a family as their  house is on fire at Levuka Street off Bureta Street in Samabula North.The National Fire Authority confirms that their
17 days ago

Matanimeke sentenced to life for 2023 Christmas Eve Samabula murder
Timoci Matanimeke has been sentenced to life imprisonment with a minimum term of 16 years for killing 59-year-old Nitya Nand on Christmas Eve in 2023 in Samabula.Matanime
17 days ago
Pineapple farm brings Christmas joy to Sekoula Disomilo and her family in the North
Sekoula Disomilo’s Christmas has been made brighter thanks to her pineapple farm, which helped her to buy items for the celebration and contribute to her six children
17 days ago
Christmas is a time to reflect on the year gone by - Finance Minister
Christmas is a time to reflect on the year gone by and to be grateful for the blessings of family, faith and community.Minister for Finance, Commerce and Business Develop
17 days ago

23/12/2025
Out of court settlement between JSC and AG's Office halted in court
The out of court settlement between the Judicial Services Commission and the Office of the Attorney General was halted in court today after lawyer Hemendra Nagin sai
18 days ago
Turaga encourages concerned people to make submissions on Referendum Bill
Acting Attorney General, Siromi Turaga encourages that submissions be made to the Parliamentary Committee dealing with the National Referendum Bill 2025 as the appropriat
18 days ago
Rise in electricity cost for businesses will likely be passed onto consumers - Consumer Council
Consumer Council of Fiji CEO Seema Shandil says as electricity costs rise for businesses, there is a very real risk that these increases will be passed directly
18 days ago

Tawake and Lakovi remanded in custody for attempted robbery in Tacirua
30-year-old Sekove Tawake of Vatuwaqa and 30-year-old Sailosi Lakovi of Tacirua have been remanded in custody for a formal bail application, as both have pending matters.
18 days ago
Single father named Best Overall Trainee from Valelevu Youth Training Centre
Christmas will be especially meaningful this year for Ratu Peni Todua, a 31-year-old single father from Toga, Rewa, as he celebrates not only the festive season but also
18 days ago
I don't think I will appear before the Truth and Reconciliation Commission - Bainimarama
Former Prime Minister and 2006 coup leader, Voreqe Bainimarama says he does not think that he will appear before the Fijian Truth and Reconciliation Commission. Bainim
18 days ago

Will AG's Office get out of court settlement with JSC?
Will the Judicial Services Commission agree to have an out of court settlement after being approached by the Attorney General's Office?The JSC chaired by Chief Justice Sa
19 days ago
Rewa Butter price to go down from today
Good news this Christmas as the price of Rewa Butter will significantly go down from today.125g or a quarter pound of Rewa Butter will cost $3.58 from today, a reduction
19 days ago

22/12/2025
Traffickers exploit victims in hotels, homes, and massage parlours in Fiji - US Report
Traffickers exploit victims in commercial sex establishments, hotels, private homes, and massage parlours in Fiji, and sometimes utilize websites and cell phone applicati
19 days ago
PM says Govt cannot interfere into any human trafficking investigations
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka admits he is worried about Fiji's reputation in relation to the human trafficking allegations and issues relating to Grace Road Group and
19 days ago
Autar remanded in alleged 2019 cocaine export case
Shaneil Autar, a Lautoka businessman who was arrested and recharged for allegedly facilitating the exportation of more than 39 kilograms of cocaine to Australia in 2019,
19 days ago

RFMF ready to assist in Fiji's drug problem - Commander
The Fiji Police Force cannot handle the drug problem on its own, and the Republic of Fiji Military Forces stands ready to assist.RFMF Commander, Major General Ro Jon
19 days ago
Annual cost of diabetes is $145 million while the burden for NCDs reaches $591 million – Dr Maharaj
Diabetes and other non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are imposing significant economic and health burdens in Fiji. While speaking on fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay
19 days ago
Serving the British Navy and meeting King Charles has been a blessing - Tuinabunawa
From humble beginnings in Raiwaqa to meeting King Charles, serving in the British Royal Navy has been a blessing for Marika Tuinabunawa.Speaking from England, Tuinabunawa
19 days ago

Rabuka thanks Nabua Methodist Church for sharing Christmas carols and urges kindness this festive season
With Christmas just three days away, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has expressed his heartfelt gratitude to members of the Nabua Methodist Church for visiting his Muanik
20 days ago

21/12/2025
People’s Alliance says concerns raised about EFL tariffs by Ro Filipe are legitimate
People’s Alliance Party General Secretary Sila Balawa says that while the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission is an independent statutory body, it must not forge
20 days ago
Delay was due to safety and unavoidable operational constraints - Fiji Airways
Fiji Airways says the significant delay of the flight bound for Auckland yesterday was due to safety and unavoidable operational constraints that needed to be addres
20 days ago
Passengers frustrated over repeated Fiji Airways flight delays at Nadi Airport
Passengers travelling from Nadi to Auckland were left frustrated after a series of delays disrupted their Fiji Airways flight, with little communication and no airline re
20 days ago

1st Lieutenant Robanakadavu returns home to celebrate promotion with family
In a first-of-its-kind ceremony and surrounded by close family and friends, US Army officer Ray Robanakadavu had his black first lieutenant bars pinned on his shoulders b
20 days ago

20/12/2025
Ashok Transport issued Prohibition Notice and fined $1,500 for oil discharge into Vatuwaqa drain
Ashok Transport Pte Limited has been issued a Prohibition Notice and Remedial Orders under the Environment Management Act 2005, along with a penalty of $1,500 in accordan
21 days ago
Police arrest two men for attempted robbery in Tacirua this morning
The two men who attempted to rob a house in Tacirua this morning have been arrested and their vehicle have also been seized.Police say members of the Southern Division Ta
21 days ago
Police hunt for two suspects after attempted robbery in Tacirua this morning
The Southern Division Taskforce has been deployed to arrest two suspects in connection with an attempted robbery in Tacirua this morning.A video of a woman throwing stone
21 days ago

Army Commander verbally reprimands Brigadier General Gadai, reaffirms RFMF commitment to democratic processes
The Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Major-General Ro Jone Kalouniwai has reaffirmed the RFMF’s historic decision during the December 2022 elections t
21 days ago

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Electricity tariff increase for users consuming more than 100 units
There is an increase in the electricity tariff rate for consumers using more than 100 units from 1 January next year.Fijian Competition and Consumer ...
8 days ago

Fiji needs to act on human trafficking indicators associated with Grace Road Group
The United States remains deeply concerned about indicators of trans-national organised crime and human trafficking in Fiji associated with the Grace ...
19 days ago

Cheap seed oils are not good for our health - O'Neill
With over 80 percent of deaths in Fiji caused by cardiovascular disease based on the 2011 report, naturopath and nutritionist Barbara O’Neill is ...
19 days ago

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