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10/04/2024

NFA Investigates three fires: Navuso Institute and residential properties affected

The National Fire Authority is investigating three fires that occurred between Friday and Sunday to find out their probable causes. NFA says at 4.04am on Sunday, the N

Fire NFA

15 days ago

A constipated nation

Contemplating seemingly endless amounts of rain pour from the sky over the last month or so and the ironic lack of water in our taps has not left YB in the happiest of pl

Opinion

15 days ago

Namosimalua reveals training done in 2018 included the discussion on MPs' entitlements

The first State witness in the case of former SODELPA MP Simione Rasova, Viniana Namosimalua, who is the former Parliament Secretary-General has revealed to the Suva Magi

Court

15 days ago

PRF commends a few Permanent Secretaries

Pacific Recycling Foundation has observed a significant shift in the approach of a few Permanent Secretaries towards tackling waste management and environmental challenge

PRF

15 days ago

Saemul Undong programme assists 3 communities with more than $500K since 2020

Three communities that were assisted by the Republic of Korea Government under their Saemul Undong (SMU) programme with a total sum of $512,140 since 2020 all met up toda

Government

15 days ago

Drua Women make 5 changes against the Rebels

The Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women’s side have made five changes to their starting line-up against the Melbourne Rebels in Round 5 of the Super Rugby Women’s Compe

Fijian-Drua-Womens-Team

15 days ago

FRCS hosts landmark Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Workshop in Fiji

Officials from different parts of the world including INTERPOL gathered in Suva as part of Project TENTACLE which is the World Customs Organization's focused initiative a

FRCS

15 days ago

Man in custody after meth find in Wailoaloa

A man has been taken into custody at the Namaka Police Station following the discovery of two plastic bags containing white crystal substances believed to be methamphetam

Police

15 days ago

13-year-old embarks on rugby journey to NZ to help mum and siblings

13-year-old Ratu Simione Rarasea of Marist Brothers Primary School is eager to help his mother and provide a better life for his family after the death of his father earl

Education

15 days ago

Chinese Govt gives $300 million grant for Vanua Levu road projects

The Chinese Government will give a $300 million grant to the Fijian Government to facilitate road projects in Vanua Levu to help improve the lives of the people and enhan

Roads Government Feature

15 days ago

Lomani suspended for 6 weeks while Koroiduadua receives 2 weeks

A big blow to the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua’s 2024 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific campaign after Frank Lomani received a 6 week suspension and Jone Koroiduadua receiv

Fijian-Drua Super-Rugby-Pacific-2024 Feature

15 days ago

2 facing court for allegedly scamming thousands via social media

Two people will be fronting court today for separate cases of allegedly gaining financial advantage through deception. In the first case, the Fiji Police M-PAiSA Task

Court

15 days ago

Attack on man at McArthur Street classified as murder

The case of the 33-year-old man who died in Suva on Sunday after he was assaulted at McArthur Street, has been classified as murder. Divisional Police Commander Centra

Police

15 days ago

PM says this level of water cuts would not have happened if repairs were done

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says if repair works were being done for the roads and our water systems by the previous administration, we would not suffer in the way thi

Government Water Feature

15 days ago

Mawson Station chef turned aurora australis photographer revels in his finest photos so far

Justin Chambers has been chasing the aurora australis for over a decade, and he's now in one of the best places in the world to find them. The chef turned amateur phot

abc-news

15 days ago

Urgent Govt action needed as water cuts affect thousands of people

An execution plan is needed by the government for our ageing water infrastructure as thousands of people in the Tamavua, Samabula and Lami area continue to experience wat

WAF Feature

15 days ago

Cabinet approves National Minimum Wage Review

Cabinet has approved the renewal of the National Minimum Wage and the ten sectoral minimum Wage Regulations. They say this will also include the proposal of new job cl

Wages

15 days ago

09/04/2024

Solar eclipse: Woman shoots drivers, says God told her to because of the eclipse

A US woman checked out of a Florida hotel and told staff that she was going on a God-directed shooting spree because of the solar eclipse, then allegedly shot two drivers

World-News

16 days ago

All land titles, leases and contracts will be honoured and respected – PM

Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has hit back at false information and assured farmers and tenants of state or iTaukei land that all existing titles, leases and contracts

Government Feature

16 days ago

More water cuts for thousands of people in Tamavua, Samabula and Lami

More water cuts again for thousands of residents in Tamavua, Samabula and Lami. The Water Authority of Fiji says due to the heavy rain experienced this afternoon, the

WAF Feature

16 days ago

FICAC analyzes complaint sent against Malimali

FICAC confirms that it has received a letter of complaint by a Alexandra Forwood against the Chair of the Electoral Commission, Barbara Malimali yesterday. FICAC says

FICAC

16 days ago

Are moves afoot to appoint a new Supervisor of Elections?

Chair of the Electoral Commission, Barbara Malimali has rejected suggestions that she has asked for the removal of Acting Supervisor of Elections, Ana Mataiciwa in a lett

FEO Feature

16 days ago

Threats posed by money laundering and terrorism know no boundaries – FRCS CEO

The threats posed by money laundering and terrorism know no boundaries. This has been highlighted by the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service CEO Udit Singh while speaking

FRCS

16 days ago

33-year-old man’s death yet to be classified - Police

The case of the 33-year-old man who died after he was allegedly assaulted on Sunday morningin Suva is yet to be classified. Police say it will be classified after the

Police

16 days ago

Police investigate Taveuni murder

The man whose body was found outside his home in Tavuki, Taveuni last Friday, was murdered. Assistant Commissioner of Police Crime, Mesake Waqa says investigators cont

Police

16 days ago

Bail extended for Rasova

Former SODELPA MP Simione Rasova's bail has been extended. Rasova's hearing was today, where he appeared before Magistrate Pulekani Low. The first State witness, Vi

Court

16 days ago

Severe Thunderstorm and heavy rain alert in force for South-eastern Viti Levu

A Severe Thunderstorm Alert for heavy rain is now in force for South-eastern parts of Viti Levu which include Suva, Nausori, Deuba, Navua, Sawakasa, Namalata, Navuakece,

Weather Feature

16 days ago

Police clears overturned truck at Samabula intersection

Police have cleared the truck that overturned at the Samabula intersection this morning. Police say that according to the traffic team, the driver escaped serious inju

Accident

16 days ago

FNU Vice-Chancellor traditionally welcomed at Naduna Campus

It was a momentous occasion as the Fiji National University, Naduna Campus traditionally welcomed its new Vice-Chancellor, Professor Unaisi Nabobo-Baba during her tour in

FNU

16 days ago

Fiji Humanitarian Policy undergoes revision to enhance disaster response and community support

The Fiji Humanitarian Policy is undergoing a revision to allow humanitarian action in Fiji to be principled, coordinated and responsive to the needs of the communities w

Community

16 days ago

Ali makes history as one of the first graduates of UniFiji's Diploma in Counselling Programme

It was a moment to cherish for Rukshana Ali after she graduated with a Diploma in Counselling Programme offered by the University of Fiji under the School of Humanities a

Uni-Fiji

16 days ago

28-year-old woman to front court for alleged deception

A 28-year-old woman will appear in the Labasa Magistrates Court today for allegedly dishonestly obtaining money through the mobile money transfer app. Police say the w

Police Court

16 days ago

Couple to front Nasinu court for alleged fraudulent sale of vehicle

A couple who is charged with allegedly obtaining financial advantage in relation to the fraudulent sale of a motor vehicle will front the Nasinu Magistrates Court today.

Police

16 days ago

State requests court to expedite case against Bainimarama, Sayed-Khaiyum and Sharma

DPP Lawyer Laisani Tabuakoro has requested the Suva Magistrates Court today to expedite the case against former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama, former Attorney General

Court Feature

16 days ago

Water cuts cause havoc for Lami, Samabula, Tamavua and Nadera residents

The off-again and on-again water supply situation for people living in areas like Lami, Samabula, Tamavua and Nadera is resulting in many residents raising concerns on wh

Weather Feature

16 days ago

Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha launches simplified Ramayan pooja book for Ram Navami celebrations

As Hindus begin the 9-day celebration of Ram Navami, the Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji has launched a book that has made performing Ramayan pooja ceremonie

Religion

16 days ago

Date for an invasion into Rafah by Israeli military has been set, Israel's PM reveals

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has revealed in a video on his official Telegram account that a date for an invasion into Rafah, where an estimated 1.5 million

World-News

16 days ago

Police and NFA investigates two cases of fire in Navua and Navuso over the weekend

A joint investigation between the Fiji Police Force and the National Fire Authority is underway following two cases of fire over the weekend. Police say the first case

NFA Fire

16 days ago

Sayed-Khaiyum and Saneem to appear in court

Former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, who is charged with allegedly approving the government to pay the taxes of former Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem w

Court

16 days ago

Bainimarama, Sayed-Khaiyum and Sharma back in court for Health Ministry tender case

Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama, former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Health Minister Neil Sharma will appear in court for the Health Ministry

Court Feature

16 days ago

Man dies after allegedly being assaulted in Suva

Police are investigating the death of a 33-year-old man after he was allegedly assaulted in Suva on Sunday morning. They say the alleged incident was reported by med

Police

16 days ago

PM urges proactive Biosecurity measures in addressing global crises

In our interconnected world, Biosecurity is a proactive measure to prevent crises, ensuring the sustainability of our agriculture and the health of our ecosystems, people

Biosecurity

16 days ago

08/04/2024

Northern Division teachers express concerns over delayed release times despite Ministry circular

Many teachers in the Northern Division have raised serious concern as they are not being released on time by their respective heads of schools despite a circular publishe

Education

17 days ago

Fiji will become a nation of zombies if nothing is done about drugs - Tikoduadua

Fiji will become a nation of zombies if nothing is done about drugs - Tikoduadua Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua says the issue of drugs in Fi

Drugs Feature

17 days ago

Lomani and Koroiduadua to appear before Foul Play Review Committee tonight

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua halfback Frank Lomani and prop Jone Koroiduadua will be appearing before the Foul Play Review Committee tonight for the hearing of the decisio

Fijian-Drua Feature

17 days ago

Man charged with 1 count of Obtaining Financial Advantage

A 24-year-old man has been charged for allegedly obtaining money dishonestly through the mobile money transfer app. The Fiji Police MPAiSA Task Force has charged the a

Police Feature

17 days ago

BSP Life allocates $38.4 million bonus payment to policy holders

BSP Life today rewarded their forty thousand policy holders $38.4 million as they announced the biggest payment ever in it’s 147 year history. Managing Director for

BSP-Life

17 days ago

33 charged with 33 counts of serious offences, including murder and importing 12.33kg cocaine

33 people were charged with 33 counts of serious offences last month where a 39-year-old man was charged with the murder of his 38-year-old wife while a 48-year-old man

Police

17 days ago

Drua shocked at racial abuse suffered by Frank Lomani in Melbourne

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua are shocked at the racial abuse suffered by halfback, Frank Lomani during Friday night’s match against the Rebels in Melbourne. The Dr

Fijian-Drua Super-Rugby-Pacific-2024 Feature

17 days ago

Professor Prasad urges Fijians to celebrate and share their cultures with everyone to foster peace and progress

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad is urging all Fijians to celebrate and share their cultures with everyone to foster peace and progre

Government

17 days ago

Seruiratu calls for continued focus on infrastructure development

Leader of the Opposition, Inia Seruiratu says a lot of comments have been stated recently by the government on the state of the ageing infrastructure but it is the respon

Fiji-First

17 days ago

Why is there a move to take out the Acting SOE - Chaudhry

Fiji Labour Party Leader and former Prime Minister, Mahendra Chaudhry is questioning why the Chair of the Electoral Commission, Barbara Malimali is asking the Prime Mini

Feature FLP Government

17 days ago

OMC's song How Bizarre was a 90s hit, now the family's forgotten album is gaining new fans after reissue

Most people will remember Ōtara Millionaires Club (OMC) as one-hit wonders, but for the Aotearoa New Zealand music industry it was a "watershed moment". The band's su

Entertainment

17 days ago

07/04/2024

Cabinet approves whole of govt approach towards implementing SDG’s

Cabinet has approved during their latest meeting a ‘Whole of Government’ approach towards the implementation of the Sustainable Development Agenda. The Ministry

Government

18 days ago

Remain grounded and humble – SSP Baledrokadroka

The Divisional Police Commander North (DPC/N), Senior Superintendent of Police Kemueli Baledrokadroka reminded officers serving in the Northern Division to always remain

Police

18 days ago

Severe pneumonia and newborn illnesses leading causes of death among children in Fiji - Dr. Stephen Howie

Severe pneumonia and newborn illnesses are the leading causes of death among children in Fiji. This has been revealed by Pediatrician Associate officer Dr. Stephen How

Health Feature

18 days ago

Greta Thunberg detained twice by police during Extinction Rebellion protest at The Hague

Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been detained twice by police at a demonstration held by Extinction Rebellion in the Netherlands. The protest was held against Dutc

abc-news

18 days ago

Powerade National torch returns to Suva from the North to continue journey across Viti Levu

After 8 days of travelling through selected secondary schools in the Northern Division, the Powerade National Torch has made its way back to Suva. In a group photo tak

Coca-Cola-Games

18 days ago

State-of-the-art system to digitally capture and utilize crucial farmer information

The state-of-the-art system launched by the Ministry of Sugar and Multi-ethnic Affairs is designed to digitally capture and utilize crucial farmer information, empowering

Sugar Government

18 days ago

Namara women diversifying income sources and embracing alternative economic activities – PS for Women

Diversifying income sources and embracing alternative economic activities, Namara Women are recovering and building resilient ecosystems which will enhance food security,

Women-Empowerment

18 days ago

Police investigating 2 separate cases of sacrilege

Police are investigating two separate cases of sacrilege in Nausori and Sigatoka. They say the first report was received at the Nausori Police Station, whereby a templ

Police

18 days ago

145th Girmit Commemoration to be celebrated in Lautoka and Labasa

The 145th Girmit Commemoration will be celebrated at the Lautoka Girmit Multicultural Centre from 11 to 13 May and in Labasa on 11 May 2024. This has been approved by

Girmit Feature

18 days ago

Fiji Link flight FJ 152 from Taveuni to Nadi experiences tyre blowout upon landing

Fiji Airways has revealed that flight FJ 152 from Taveuni to Nadi experienced a tyre blowout upon landing at Nadi International Airport last night. They say that there

Fiji-Airways Fiji-link

18 days ago

06/04/2024

Fijian Drua Women secures 3rd win of the season after defeating the Brumbies 20-7 tonight

The Rooster Chicken Fijian Drua Women secured their third win of the season after beating the Brumbies Women 20-7 in their round 4 of the Super Rugby Women’s competitio

Super-W Fijian-Drua-Womens-Team Feature

19 days ago

Fiji Men's 7s to play New Zealand in HK 7s cup quarterfinal at 10.24 tonight

The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side will play New Zealand in the Hong Kong 7s quarterfinal at 10.24 tonight after beating France 14-7 in their last pool game this a

Hong-Kong-7s

19 days ago

Police and Pacific Centre for Peace Building sign MoU for “Repairing and Restoring Justice”

A Memorandum of Understanding was signed yesterday between the Fiji Police Force and the Pacific Centre for Peace Building, which will see the two organisations engage in

Police

19 days ago

Cabinet approves review of Fiji’s mahogany industry

Cabinet has approved the review of Fiji’s mahogany industry by an inter-Ministry Taskforce, with the inclusion of key private sector stakeholders and professionals from

Government Forestry

19 days ago

Cabinet approves review of National Housing Policy

During the latest Cabinet meeting Cabinet has approved the review of the National Housing Policy issued in 2011. Cabinet says the first phase of consultation will f

Government Housing

19 days ago

HK 7s: Fijiana 7s secure cup quarter final spot after 21-5 win over Ireland

The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side has secured their place in the cup quarter final after defeating Ireland 21-5 this afternoon. It was a professional performance from F

Hong-Kong-7s

19 days ago

My father's principles of ethics and service to people have motivated me to become a lawyer - Khan

The newly sworn-in lawyer Shamama Raqeeba Khan says her father's true principles of ethics and service to people have motivated her to become a Lawyer. Khan who is the

Fiji-Law-Society

19 days ago

Citizens under social welfare, free medicine, and kidney dialysis will now be seen under the Free Health Scheme from Monday

Fiji citizens under the Social Welfare, Free Medicine, and Kidney Dialysis Scheme will now be seen under the Public Private Partnership, Free Health Scheme effective from

Government

19 days ago

HK 7s: Win and a loss for our Fiji 7s sides after day 1 of competition

After the first day of the HSBC Hong Kong 7s our Fiji Airways Men’s and Fijiana national sides have won one game while both losing their first pool matches to Australia

Hong-Kong-7s 7s-Rugby Fiji-7s-Team Feature

19 days ago

Acting Chief Justice Temo stresses on ethics as 53 new lawyers admitted to the Bar

Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo has reminded the 53 new law practitioners who were admitted to the bar today to be polite, work hard, study their case and be firm when a

Fiji-Law-Society Uni-Fiji

19 days ago

Rare 4.8 magnitude quake rattles Northeast

A 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattled buildings across parts of the Northeast Friday morning, according to data from the US Geological Survey, with reports of it being felt

World-News

19 days ago

4 in custody for alleged possession of drugs

Four people remain in custody at the Lami police station following vehicle interception for alleged drug-related activities. Police say a team from the Lami Police Sta

Police

19 days ago

HK 7s: Naikausa scores 3 tries to help Fiji Men's 7s bounce back and demolish Canada 45-5 in second pool match

Fiji Airways National Men's 7s rookie foward Viliame Naikausa scored 3 tries to help them bounce back and secure a comfortable 45-5 win over Canada in their second pool m

Fiji-7s-Team Feature Hong-Kong-7s

19 days ago

05/04/2024

Man found dead outside home in Taveuni

Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found outside his home in Tavuki, Taveuni. Police say there was blood inside the house. He was allegedly

Police

20 days ago

Temporary road closures in Bau Street, Suva for resealing works this Sunday

Sections of Bau Street within the Suva City Central Business District area will be temporarily closed to carry out road resealing works. Fiji Roads Authority says the

FRA Roads

20 days ago

Temporary road closures in Narara Parade, Lautoka for resealing works this Sunday

Sections of Narara Parade within the Lautoka City Central Business District area will be temporarily closed to carry out planned road resealing works. Fiji Roads Autho

FRA Roads

20 days ago

Civil Law rules are being reviewed as they do not assist in resolving disputes within a reasonable time

The Civil Law rules are being revised as they do not assist in resolving disputes within a reasonable time. This has been highlighted by Acting Chief Justice Salesi Te

Court

20 days ago

Drua out to claim first away win over the Rebels tonight

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua will be out to claim their first-ever away game win against the Melbourne Rebels when the two sides face off in round 7 of the Shop N Save

Feature Fijian-Drua Super-Rugby-Pacific-2024

20 days ago

Adnan wins brand new Nissan Navara Pro4X in Mobil draw, celebrates wife's birthday

It is a double celebration for Mohammed Adnan as he has a brand new Nissan Navara Pro4X drawn by Mobil and he also celebrates his wife’s birthday today. Adnan says t

Mobil

20 days ago

Prof. Prasad emphasises vital role of SMEs in Fiji's economy

Micro, small, and medium enterprises are vital components of many economies, including Fiji's as they offer numerous job opportunities. This has been highlighted by th

FDB Business

20 days ago

Courts Fiji giving $150,000 worth of prizes for Mother's Day promotion

Courts Fiji is giving away $150,000 worth of prizes for their loyal customers with the launching of their Mother's Day promotion today where 10 lucky families will win a

Business

20 days ago

Tui Cakau stresses education as key to youth well-being and success

The Turaga na Tui Cakau, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has reminded the chiefs who are part of the Cakaudrove Provincial Council Meeting about the importance of advocating for

iTaukei-Affairs

20 days ago

Drua to try and keep momentum going when they meet Rebels

After back-to-back wins against the Waratahs and the Force at home the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua side will try and keep that momentum going as they meet the Rebels tonig

Fijian-Drua Super-Rugby-Pacific-2024

20 days ago

Police can only fingerprint and photograph those charged with imprisonable offences - Human Rights Commission Chair

The Police are only entitled to fingerprint and photograph a person who has been charged with an offence which is punishable by imprisonment. This has been highlighted

Human-Rights Government

20 days ago

Players say they want to win HK 7s to break losing streak

Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s players Suliano Volivoli and Rubeni Kabu say they want to win the Hong Kong 7s this weekend to break the 19-tournament losing streak.

7s-Rugby Fiji-7s-Team Hong-Kong-7s Feature

20 days ago

UniFiji graduates reminded of leadership responsibilities beyond inheritance

More than 300 students who are graduating from the University of Fiji today have been reminded that the university has trained them all to be leaders whether or not they

Education

20 days ago

Suva Zone 1: CMF College leads the boy's medal tally while MGM leads the girl's division

Christian Mission Fellowship College still leads the boy’s division of the Coca-Cola Suva Zone 1 with 4 gold, 2 silver and 11 bronze. Namosi Secondary School is seco

Suva-Zone-1

20 days ago

FRA begins immediate restoration of flood-damaged roads and assessment on cost

As sections of road infrastructure throughout all divisions have been severely impacted after the heavy rainfall and flooding experienced lately, the Fiji Roads Authority

FRA Feature

20 days ago

Eid is to be celebrated on Thursday if the new moon is sighted on Wednesday

The Fiji Muslim League says all attempts will be made to sight the moon next Wednesday and if the new moon is sighted then Eid will be celebrated on Thursday however, if

Eid

20 days ago

Sanatan Dharm Sabha warns followers about alcohol and beef-derived ingredients in Golden Circle apple juice

The Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji is urging all Sanatan followers to exercise discretion when purchasing processed fruit drinks as it has come to attention

Sanatan-Dharm

20 days ago

6 contestants vie for Vodafone Tebara Carnival Queen title

Six women will be vying for this year's Vodafone Tebara Carnival Queen title which will be held at Syria Park in Nausori from the 4th to the 11th of May. The six women

Tebara-Carnival

20 days ago

Heavy Rain Alert in force for Northern division, interior and parts of Viti Levu, Yasawa, Lau and Lomaiviti group

A Heavy Rain Alert remains in force mainly for the Northern Division, interior and parts of Viti Levu, Yasawa, Lau and Lomaiviti groups. The Nadi Weather Office says a

Weather

20 days ago

Ro Filipe calls for collaboration to improve water services as $8.5B investment is needed

The Ministry for Public Works is calling on every individual, stakeholder, and donor to work together to improve water services, not only in urban areas but in all commun

WAF Government Feature

20 days ago

04/04/2024

Health Ministry instituting nationwide recall of the sale of “Hot and Tasty” branded peanuts

The Ministry of Health is instituting a nationwide recall of “Hot and Tasty” brand Peanuts (150g) after receiving an alert from the International Food Safety Authorit

Health Government

21 days ago

FRA advising drivers to be cautious while travelling towards Sawani Village

The Fiji Roads Authority is urging all drivers to maintain caution while driving towards Sawani Village and access to ACS School due to a slip on the side of the road tha

FRA

21 days ago

Road closure for areas along Tubarua village and Upper Serua village this Sunday due to culvert replacement works

The Fiji Roads Authority is advising members of the public, especially those living in Tubarua Village, Upper Serua villages (Naimasimasi Village, Waibogi, Wainadiro and

Roads FRA

21 days ago

Suva Zone 1 Day 1: CMF College leads boy's while MGM leads the girl's division

CMF College is leading the boy's medal tally with 3 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze medals while Namosi Secondary School is in second place with 2 gold, 1 silver and 1 bronze

Suva-Zone-1

21 days ago

TSLS renews MOU with Vodafone on provision of M-PAiSA service for student allowance payment

The Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Service and Vodafone have renewed their agreement on provision of M-PAiSA service to the TSLS sponsored and funded students at the TSL

TSLS

21 days ago

Chauhan celebrates 50th work anniversary at Westpac

Vina Chauhan’s late father encouraged her to fill out an application form to work at Westpac in 1974 when the bank was then known as Bank of New South Wales, and 50 yea

Westpac-Bank

21 days ago

RSMS and MGM currently lead Suva Zone 1 boys and girls medal tally respectively

Ratu Sukuna Memorial School is currently leading the Coca-Cola Suva Zone 1 boys medal tally with 1 gold while Mahatma Ghandi Memorial High School leads the girls division

Suva-Zone-1

21 days ago

Tuinacau overcomes challenges to graduate from Pacific Polytech

Today marks a significant moment for Elena Tuinacau as she has graduated from the Pacific Polytech Institution at the Nabua campus, completing the course for Front Office

Education

21 days ago

ANZ warns customers about remote access scams

ANZ is urging customers to be vigilant of all scam types and to always pause and consider any request to remotely access their personal computer, phone, or device. The

ANZ-Bank

21 days ago

WAF works to repair fault affecting Suva water supply, repair timeline still uncertain

The Water Authority of Fiji has managed to expose the fault site along Ki Street in Wailoku that is affecting water supply to thousands of Fijians living in the greater S

Feature WAF Water

21 days ago

FNU reviews policies on AI usage amid concerns of academic integrity

The Fiji National University is reviewing its policies and processes in terms of the usage of artificial intelligence. FNU says with the readily available AI tools, th

FNU

21 days ago

Pig waste assistance program provides relief to 69-year-old resident of Tagitagi, Tavua

It was an emotional day for Saroni Farm in Tagitagi, Tavua as they witnessed the production of cooking gas at home, the impact of turning waste into renewable energy.

Agriculture Government

21 days ago

Rabuka reminds civil servants of the essential role they play

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has conveyed his respect and gratitude for the dedicated civil servants of Taveuni, stressing the essential role they play. While on his

Government

21 days ago

Lagilagi Housing residents raise alarm over youths using drugs while Police conduct visits

A resident from Lagilagi Housing has raised serious concerns about youths smoking marijuana, sniffing glue, playing volleyball on the road and abusing and vandalising her

Drugs Police

21 days ago

Fiji is the only team in the World Series that scores tries with fewer percentage of possession - Baber

The National Program Manager for Fiji 7s, Gareth Baber has highlighted that the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side is the only team in the HSBC SVNS World Series that

Feature Straight-Talk

21 days ago

Taiwan's strongest earthquake in 25 years kills nine, tsunami warnings lifted

Authorities say nine people, including three hikers, have been killed as a result of a magnitude-7.5 earthquake that struck the east coast of Taiwan on Wednesday morning.

abc-news

21 days ago

WAF unclear on when water supply will normalise for greater Suva area

As thousands of Fijians living in the greater Suva area are facing water supply disruption due to a fault at the Tamavua Water Treatment Plant, the Water Authority of Fij

Feature WAF Water

21 days ago

7.4 magnitude quake hits Taiwan, strongest in 25 years

At least nine people have died after a 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck the east coast of Taiwan yesterday, the strongest in 25 years. Rescuers are working to free doze

World-News

21 days ago

The Fiji police force needs honest and hardworking officers who can do every task with full potential- SSP Vaisewa

The Fiji Police Force needs honest and hardworking officers who will give their hundred percent in every task that they are given. This was the word of advice by the D

Police

21 days ago

We need to work on our communication and defence - Kolinisau

After a scrimmage session with the Samoa team, Fiji Airways National Men’s 7s coach, Osea Kolinisau says there are still areas they need to work on. Kolinisau says t

Fiji-7s-Team Feature

21 days ago

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