A total of 57 complaints have been registered against Driving Schools in Fiji over the last three years amounting to $21,430.
Consumer Council of Fiji’s CEO, Seema
A unified stand towards curbing the illicit drug trade on the island of Kadavu has been adopted by traditional and faith-based leaders.
Recently, a new task force know
It is unfair that those enjoying immunity from coup prosecutions freely contest elections. Those immune from prosecutions should be barred from contesting elections for f
Ensuring the well-being of our community members is a top priority.
This has been highlighted by the Nasinu Town Council following their cleanup and youth awareness ca
Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sitiveni Rabuka will undertake official visits to Singapore and Indonesia this week at the invitation of the Singaporean
The ballot paper needs to be made user friendly by having names and pictures of candidates and party symbols for the separate constituencies and the non-ethnic based one-
Opposition MP Ketan Lal has firmly opposed the recent calls for reserved parliamentary seats for minority groups, including the proposal raised during the Electoral Law R
Police are pleading with members of the public to assist in locating Mervin Prasad, who was reported missing at the Valelevu Police Station.
Prasad was last seen with
Rewa and Ba are through to the final of the Fiji Muslim Sports Association Tebara Halal Meats Muslim IDC at Lawaqa Park in dramatic style.
Ba and Drasa were locked at
A 30-year-old man is believed to have drowned while attempting to swim across a river in Bua, Vanua Levu.
Police say the man was last seen last Friday, after which sea
Thousands took to the streets across the US to protest recent actions by President Donald Trump.
Known as "50501", for "50 protests, 50 states, 1 movement", the demons
A number of people have been questioned in relation to the report of an attack on a fishing vessel at the floating dock in Suva on Friday night.
Police say the vessel
The Consumer Council of Fiji is advising the public that taxi drivers demanding extra fees for eWallet transactions, such as payments through M-PAiSA and MyCash, are acti
Traders have been issued warnings for possible prosecution after 53 cases of non-compliance were uncovered following over 700 inspections conducted across the country by
Thousands of Christians across Fiji are today celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, a central event in Christian belief that marks Jesus rising from the dead on t
A team from the Ministry of Local Government is currently investigating after allegations that Labasa Town Council Chair, Paul Jaduram defied a ministerial directive to i
90 percent of the people in our old people's homes are Indo-Fijians and along with that, more Indo-Fijian older people are committing suicide.
This has been highlighte
In 2023, the Fiji Haemophilia Foundation estimated that over 100 individuals in Fiji are affected by this condition and currently 47 Fijians live with haemophilia, 33 reg
In a bid to enhance the growing level of engagement between Fiji and the Philippines in terms of labour mobility, agriculture, security, drug trafficking, climate change,
The weather was a let-down for the Waratahs in Lautoka last year, but they aim to stick to their system when they again take on the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua in similar
The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service has launched of the 2025 Tax Amnesty Program, which will run from 1st May to 31st July to improve tax collection, reduce outstanding
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua are under no illusions about the challenge ahead — it's a tough uphill battle, and the mission is simple: win or go home.
Coach Glen J
A Florida State University student allegedly opened fire on campus - killing two and wounding six others.
Officials say the student is the the stepson of a police offi
Australian Police have arrested five adults and seized 121kg of kava in the East Arnhem Region of the Northern Territory.
Police on Wednesday received intelligence of
Police will be visiting the Asian vessel that was attacked by five Fijians in masks on Thursday night.
Police say a report has been lodged with them yesterday afternoo
As we enter the Easter long weekend and as Christians all over the world, as well as in Fiji, commemorate the Lord Jesus Christ’s crucifixion and resurrection, we are r
Marvel‘s First Family is back in action in the new trailer for Marvel Studios’ “The Fantastic Four: First Steps.”
The four leads are Pedro Pascal as Reed Richa
One shop in Nausori town was closed by the Health Ministry’s Food Unit, and four prominent retail outlets were issued with abatement notices after they were found to be
A heavy rain warning remains in force for the Northern Division, Lau, Lomaiviti Group, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands, Eastern half of Viti Levu from Serua/Namosi, Nav
Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu says they have 81 vehicles yet to be given to them according to their lease arrangement, however, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister f
With the long Easter weekend upon us, families in the western division can have a wonderful opportunity to immerse themselves in cultural celebrations as the 81st Annual
The spirit of Easter is a sacrifice that was made by the Almighty, and I know as Police officers, we can do our utmost best, giving our all in terms of the enforcement of
It was a proud but bittersweet moment for Dr Peter Maima from Papua New Guinea, as he has just become the first male to graduate with a Doctor of Philosophy from the Coll
Manchester United dragged their season out of the ashes in quite extraordinary fashion as they scored twice in the final minute of extra time to complete a staggering com
Great news for 24 families residing at the Raiwai PRB flats Block 3 as they will soon be equipped with solar mini-grid after the Cabinet endorsed a Tripartite Agreement (
In a show of true Easter spirit, the Ministry for Youth and Sports staff have stepped in to purchase items for the 45 street dwellers for their MYF Lautoka Division Easte
The Fiji Labour Party is calling on the Government to show greater compassion for struggling Fijians during this Easter.
In his Easter message, FLP Leader Mahendra Ch
We remember the triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, and we should also remember his suffering, trial and death.
Leader of the Catholic Church in Fiji Archbishop
To combat the ongoing effects of climate change and the company’s commitment to environmental sustainability, the Tanoa Hotel Group and 16 enthusiastic students, plus 3
The Boleilovoni family will have a celebration this Easter at their home in Lovoni Village, Ovalau, celebrating their late son Joseph Rymell Boleilovoni, achievement afte
People need to be prepared for a wet Easter weekend as a flash flood alert is still in force for all low-lying and flash flood-prone areas of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu.
In the face of recent challenges, including the devastating floods that have affected many of our communities, the message of Easter takes on a renewed significance. It c
Please be prepared as a flash flood alert is now in force for all low lying and flash flood prone areas of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu.
A heavy rain warning remains in fo
It's puzzling that any country purporting to be a friend to Fiji would try to publicly undermine Fiji’s bilateral relationship with one of its partners.
U.S. Ambassa
The Japanese Government will provide Fiji a grant of about $27.2 million for the procurement of a disaster response multi-purpose vessel.
This comes as the Cabinet end
With an aim to improving access to affordable, adequate, and inclusive housing across the country, the Ministry of Housing has officially launched the National Housing Po
Easter will be extra special for Malakai Tuinasau Tadulala as his sleepless nights and perseverance paid off when he received his Master's by Research in Environmental Sc
In a bid to make Suva City safer, the City Council is planning to open a kiosk in the market to help homeless people become self-reliant.
While responding to questions
The case against Fijian Broadcasting Corporation’s former CEO, Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and the company’s Chief Financial Officer, Vimlesh Sagar is closer to getting ready
People can now enjoy improved access to technology after the U.S. Embassy donated 14 laptops and a storage cabinet to the American Corner at the Suva Carnegie Library.
The Land Transport Authority is urging all road users to exercise extreme caution and responsibility during the long Easter weekend, as traffic volumes are expected to in
A man has been arrested by Police Officers at Valelevu in relation to an alleged grab-and-run incident in the Nasinu area and will remain in custody as investigation cont
57-year-old former school teacher, Kishore Kumar will avoid spending time behind bars again as his 1 year 10 months sentence has been suspended for five years in the Leno
An inter-agency task force has been established after Cabinet endorsed the logistics for the State Visit to Fiji by His Majesty King Tupou VI and Her Majesty Queen Nanasi
The Speaker of Parliament Filimoni Jitoko’s vehicle has been involved in an accident with a private vehicle along Rewa Street, close to the Sun Fryer restaurant.
Pol
There is so much we can learn from each other when we approach our differences with respect and an open heart.
This has been highlighted by Leader of the Opposition, I
People who are working during the Easter public holidays should be compensated for their performance.
Minister for Employment, Productivity and Workplace Relations, Ag
Fiji, as a vulnerable Pacific Island country deeply feels the impacts of climate change.
Chair and Director for the Asian Productivity Organisation, Maritino Nemani, h
As we head into the Easter long weekend, with many families preparing for road trips, gatherings, sporting events or picnics, Police are urging everyone to prioritise saf
Please stay safe over the Easter holiday as a heavy rain warning is now in force for the whole of Fiji.
The Nadi Weather Office says an active trough of low pressure w
It is a proud day as 145 women will graduate from the Fiji National University under the College of Engineering and Technical Vocational Education and Training, the Natio
If a woman or man walks into any Agricultural Office seeking assistance, whether related to agriculture or any other matter connected to your work and you reject them or
309 students who graduated from Pacific Polytech in Nabua yesterday were reminded that this is the start of a new journey.
Minister for Environment Mosese Bulitavu sta
Get ready for a wet Easter weekend as a Heavy Rain Warning remains in force for Yasawa and Mamanuca Group, Viti Levu, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands.
The Nadi Weath
This is a time for us to reflect on where we are and it should be a moment of realization that we are sinners, and need to return to God.
President of the Methodist Ch
As longstanding trade partners, China and Fiji have seen robust growth in economic ties, with bilateral trade reaching US$526 million in 2023 and US$534 million in 2024,
Minister for Home Affairs and Defence Pio Tikoduadua has arrived safely in Israel as part of his six-week visit to the Middle East to meet Fijian peacekeepers, while Fiji
Police have recorded a 93 percent increase in registered drug cases around the country during their Operation Sasamaki which was launched in March this year.
This was
It was an emotional moment for 21-year-old Ashaan Raniga from Yalalevu, Ba, as he graduated from the Fiji National University with honours in the presence of his grandpar
Two Police officers in Savusavu are now under investigation for the alleged attempted rape of a 17-year-old girl over the weekend.
Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudr
As the Pacific faces new and emerging challenges, the partnership with New Zealand remains crucial for our collective stability and prosperity.
The Deputy Prime Minist
Fijian Ross McDonald has been honoured by the United Grand Lodge of England with the prestigious Grand Master’s award, the Order of Service to Masonry, in recognition o
Good news as the 8th station for Fiji Pine Limited will soon be established in Natewa, Cakaudrove and will boost local development.
Fiji Pine Group Executive Chairman,
Good news for the people of Natewa in Cakaudrove as the Natewa Health Centre has received much-needed medical supplies and equipment.
Fiji Pine Group's Executive Chair
There was a 19 percent increase in the crime rate in March compared to the same period last year.
This was confirmed by the Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu duri
Kishore Kumar will be sentenced tomorrow for the Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs, Lenora Qereqeretabua matter after he pleaded guilty to six counts of causing harm
For Fiji to be able to move forward, it needs to have a common belief that transparency, inclusivity, and reconciliation are not signs of weakness but the very foundation
Of the 574 students graduating from Fiji National University, 392 are women.
This was highlighted by the Coordinator of the Fiji Women's Crisis Centre, Shamima Ali, du
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has reminded civil servants of the sacrifice they are expected to make and is urging them to recommit themselves to their calling of being
Good news for civil servants as they can expect to get their salary payments in their accounts by midday today as part of the Easter celebration.
Deputy Prime Minister
To push the agriculture sector to another level, Agriculture Minister, Vatimi Rayalu will be making a $250 million budget submission.
Rayalu says they currently ha
The show focuses on Ikanivere’s journey, his family, career and how far the Drua has come.You can watch the Straight Talk interview on our facebook page, YouTube channe
Our growing reliance on connectivity and digital infrastructure networks for government services, telecommunications, commerce, healthcare, electricity, transport, means
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