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11/03/2026
PM appeals Malimali ruling and wants Rokoika to stay as Acting FICAC Commissioner
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has decided to appeal High Court Judge, Justice Dane Tuiqereqere's ruling that the dismissal of Barbara Malimali as FICAC Commissioner was
22 days ago
Judge to hear the issue today regarding the application to release COI transcripts
The hearing on whether the Office of the Attorney General will release the full transcripts of the Commission of Inquiry into the appointment of Barbara Malimali as FICAC
22 days ago

10/03/2026
Questions raised on when the Children's Hospital at CWM will have a functioning lift
When will the Children's Hospital at the CWM Hospital in Suva have a functioning lift?This question has been raised numerous times as the hospital has not had a functioni
22 days ago
Former AG had sworn when we briefed him on the health tender investigation - Wakanivesi
Former FICAC investigator Alifereti Wakanivesi revealed in the Health Tender trial today that the then Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum had stopped FICAC investigat
23 days ago
Fiji plans new maritime police bases to combat drug trafficking - Acting AG Siromi Turaga
The Government is seeking support from international partners to establish police maritime forward bases in Lakeba, Savusavu, Denarau and Levuka, along with the acquisiti
23 days ago

Bainimarama's reason to approve health tender was sought - former FICAC investigator
Former FICAC investigator Alifereti Wakanivesi has told the High Court in the Health Tender trial that they sought former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama's reason for a
23 days ago
No complaint filed with Police regarding Sports Council, Board seeks legal opinion on PM directive to suspend CEO
There is no Police investigation underway into the serious issues raised against the Fiji Sports Council CEO, Ratu Gilbert Vakalalabure and Manager Operations, Litia Sen
23 days ago
I didn’t continue with the Health Tender investigation because I respected Sayed-Khaiyum’s words - Langman
Former Deputy FICAC Commissioner George Langman says he did not continue with the Health Tender investigation because he respected and honoured the words of the then Atto
23 days ago

09/03/2026
Langman reveals he was told by Sayed-Khaiyum to hold on regarding Dr Sharma's FICAC investigation
Former Deputy FICAC Commissioner, George Langman has revealed in the Health Tender trial that he was told by former Attorney-General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum to hold on until
24 days ago
Latianara sentenced to life imprisonment after murdering taxi driver over drug dispute
34 year old Labasa resident, Kositino Latianara has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he was found guilty of murdering Amitendra Kumar on 18th March 2024. While
24 days ago
Fiji Men's 7s beat Australia 29-10 in third place play-off at Vancouver
The Fiji Airways Men's Nationals 7s side finished in 3rd place at the HSBC SVNS Vancouver 7s after defeating Australia 29-10 in the third place playoff.Terio Veilawa brok
24 days ago

Vancouver 7s: Fiji to play Australia for 3rd place at 11.20am after going down 24-17 to Spain
Indiscipline and a lacklustre performance have kept the Fiji Airways Men's National 7s side out of the Vancouver 7s final after they went down 24-17 to Spain in the semi
24 days ago
SA in Vancouver 7s final, Fiji facing Spain in second semi-final
South Africa has beaten Australia 19-12 in the first Cup semi-final of the Vancouver 7s.The second Cup semi final between the Fiji Airways National Men’s 7s team and Sp
24 days ago

08/03/2026
Naduvalo scores dramatic winner as Fiji 7s edge France in Vancouver
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team secured a nail-biting victory thanks to Vuiviawa Naduvalo, who returned from injury after the Perth tournament to score the deci
25 days ago

07/03/2026
Discipline and defence will be key in Vancouver - Kolinisau
Discipline and strong defence will be crucial for the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team as they prepare for the Vancouver tournament tomorrow. Head coach Osea Kolinis
26 days ago
PM dismisses Saukuru as Minister, and asks Board to suspend Vakalalabure
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has dismissed Minister for Youth and Sports, Jese Saukuru from his position effective immediately in light of allegations of abuse of offic
26 days ago

06/03/2026
Middle East conflict likely to push up fuel prices and cost of living in Fiji
Brace yourselves as the Middle East conflict is likely to push fuel prices up which is expected to result in higher prices of goods and services.Minister for Finance, Esr
27 days ago
Municipal Elections to be held on one of the Saturdays in September
The Local Government Elections will be held on one of the Saturdays this September.In the first briefing to the Media Editors, Supervisor of Elections, Ana Mataiciwa conf
27 days ago
Sports Council saga - Why items were being removed from office after hours
There were worrying signs last night after Fiji Sports Council CEO, Gilbert Vakalalabure's driver came back to the office to try and take some items after the announcemen
27 days ago

Vakalalabure sent on leave, Sports Council signs on Pherrus as independent investigator
The Fiji Sports Council Board has today signed on independent investigators, Pherrus Financial Services, an accounting firm based in Sydney and Suva, to look into the al
27 days ago
Responsibility of leadership must be earned and taken, not just given - Parkinson
You cannot expect to just be given the responsibility of leadership. You need to earn it. You need to take it. Those were the words of Leadership Fiji's co-founder and cu
27 days ago
Vakalalabure's driver stopped by security as items loaded into vehicle at Sports Council
There is confirmation lastnight that Fiji Sports Council CEO, Gilbert Vakalalabure's driver came back to the office to try and take some items after the announcement yest
27 days ago

05/03/2026
JSC fails to have quorum to meet, President yet to act on recommendation for Rokoika to leave FICAC
The Judicial Services Commission did not have their scheduled meeting in Suva today after they could not reach a quorum.Chief Registrar and JSC Secretary, Tomasi Bainival
28 days ago
Salawai and Seniloli remanded for alleged murder of Constable Racagi
Two men from Qauia in Lami, 42-year-old Keni Salawai and 20-year-old Jope Seniloli who have been charged with the alleged murder of 24-year-old Police Constable Peniasi
28 days ago
Bainimarama and Qiliho’s plea deferred for inciting to mutiny charges
Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho’s plea has been deferred as the ODPP needs more time to serve disclosures.DPP la
28 days ago

No fee increase for Sports Council facilities, we will discuss first - Mazey
No fees will be increased for Fiji Sports Council facilities without consultation and understanding the situation of the people like the sporting bodies hiring the facili
28 days ago
Charters allowed to travel for work, pleads not guilty
The Suva Magistrates Court has approved the bail variation for Fijian and British national Charlie Charters.This means that Charters is free to travel from tomorrow to Au
28 days ago

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Fiji Sports Council Saga: Minister ready to repay business class air fare for wife as concerns grow about Sports Council deals
I was invited to travel to New Zealand by the Fiji Sports Council for a grassroots 7s tournament in 2024, I travelled business class but it was ...
27 days ago

National Talanoa Session on Illicit Drugs in Fiji: 2,400 drug-related cases recorded in 2025
The illicit drug situation in Fiji has been described as a national emergency, with 2,400 drug-related cases recorded in 2025. Minister for Policing ...
34 days ago

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