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NGO Coalition on Human Rights ashamed of govt’s decision to open Embassy in Israel
The Fiji NGO Coalition on Human Rights says they are ashamed of our government for abandoning the pr
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Legacy of coups still felt in Fiji’s leadership - Ratuva
The legacy of military involvement in Fiji’s political landscape continues to cast a long shadow o
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FICAC staff received $5,000 pay rise without job evaluation in 2023 - Rokoika
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Public Accounts has raised serious concerns over a $5,000 ac
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Successful conclusion of MSME training program marked in Suva
21 recipients have been awarded certificates of completion by the Ministry for Employment, following
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Bamboo could transform housing and livelihoods in Fiji - Bainivalu
Bamboo is rapidly emerging as a game-changing resource for Fiji, offering renewable, climate-resilie
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FEO Financial Controller says Saneem was very upset about the amount of tax deducted
Fijian Elections Office's Financial Controller Romika Sewak says former Supervisor of Elections Moha
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Timely Care at PSH Hospitals Saves 63-Year-old Man’s Life
For 63-year-old Nalin Singh of Martindar, Nadi, an ordinary day almost became his last. After steppi
3 days ago
Al Hamd Smart Living Expands Raiwaqa Branch for Enhanced Customer Experience
**RAIWAQA** – In a strategic move to accommodate its rapidly growing inventory and customer base,
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VODAFONE 5G NOW LIVE!
Vodafone Fiji is proud to announce that it will officially go LIVE on 5G, effective September 15, 20
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Thousands experiencing low water pressure or intermittent supply
Thousands of people living along Princes Road from Tamavua to Colo-i-Suva, Flagstaff, Toorak, Walu B
5 hours ago
JSC seeks order to quash COI findings due to misinterpretation of Constitution and FICAC Act
The Judicial Services Commission is seeking an order to quash the findings and recommendations of th
21 hours ago
CJ says he may throw out case against Sayed-Khaiyum and Saneem if State and witness don’t persuade him
Chief Justice Salesi Temo says that if the State and the witnesses do not persuade him, he will thr
1 day ago

Complaint against Sayed-Khaiyum and Saneem was speculative - Mataiciwa
Supervisor of Elections Ana Mataiciwa says that the complaint letter against former Attorney-General
2 days ago
Mataiciwa says Director Corporate raised concerns about misuse of public funds by Saneem

Supervisor of Elections, Ana Mataiciwa says Director Corporate Services, Sanjeshwar Ram raised conce
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19/09/2025
Ravouvou to start at centre against Japan in PNC final
Scoring a hat-trick in last week’s semi-final against Canada, Kalaveti Ravouvou will start at full back in this week’s Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup final again
3 hours ago
Jimmy Kimmel 'appeared to mislead the public', says regulator after host's suspension
Jimmy Kimmel was "appearing to directly mislead the American public" with his comments about Charlie Kirk's alleged killer, the head of the US broadcast regulator says
5 hours ago
Marist Bazaar to strengthen brotherhood, support families and create opportunities
The 2025 Marist Bazaar aims to reconnect Old Boys and support families by creating business opportunities, addressing social challenges, and strengthening the spirit of b
5 hours ago

Nadi woman charged by Police Cybercrime Unit will appear in court today
A 40-year-old Nadi woman has been charged by the Fiji Police Cybercrime Unit after consultation with the Office of the Director Public Prosecutions (ODPP). Police say
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18/09/2025
Free SPX workshop to prepare Fijian businesses for global sustainability standards
The South Pacific Stock Exchange is offering a free online workshop that will connect participants directly with the global experts who developed the new international su
18 hours ago
Desecration of temples and places of worship should not define who we are as a society – Rev Jale
The recent desecration of temples and places of worship in Fiji should not define who we are as a society. This was shared by the Co-coordinator for Disaster Reduction
19 hours ago
FEO Director Corporate Services stresses that Saneem should have paid his taxes and not the govt
Fijian Elections Office's Director Corporate Services, Sanjeshwar Ram has stressed that the former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem should have paid his taxes rath
20 hours ago

Man involved in alleged Samabula sacrilege case will get his day in court tomorrow
Samuela Tawase, the man who was involved in the alleged sacrilege case at the Shiv Temple in Samabula has had his case adjourned to tomorrow. Tawase had his case adjou
20 hours ago
INS Kadmatt concludes visit to Fiji with joint exercise with RFNS Savenaca
The visit of the Indian Navy Ship Kadmatt has concluded today with a passage exercise with the RFNS Savenaca. Fiji Navy says this exercise focused on communication and
20 hours ago
Prasad to lead Korovou Chamber of Commerce into new era of development
Rajendra Prasad has been elected as the President of the newly formed Korovou Chamber of Commerce. This is a milestone achievement for a small business community that
22 hours ago

FHL records $60.3M profit before tax despite challenging conditions
Fijian Holdings Limited Group has recorded a consolidated Net Profit Before Tax of $60.3 million for the year that ended on 30th June, which they say was against a challe
FHL
1 day ago
MSP pilots project in school to raise awareness on drugs and HIV
With the HIV cases now being confirmed in young children as low as 13 years old, the Medical Services Pacific are piloting a new project focusing on our children in schoo
1 day ago
Professor Ratuva warns of intergenerational trauma linked to Fiji’s coups
Fiji’s coups have created lasting myths that justify certain actions and behaviour, many of which have been destructive and contributed to ongoing turmoil. This has
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FLP warns of dire consequences for farmers after Rarawai Mill fire
The Fiji Labour Party has issued a stark warning over the devastating impact of the Rarawai Sugar Mill fire, calling for urgent government intervention to protect cane fa
1 day ago
Two in custody for alleged obscene and harmful social media content
A 26-year-old self-employed man of Kulukulu, Sigatoka, and a 40-year-old self-employed woman of Nadi are in police custody in relation to alleged offences involving socia
1 day ago
Fiji Embassy inauguration in Jerusalem marks the dawn of a new era
In a historic milestone that underscored the strong relations between Fiji and Israel, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu of
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17/09/2025
Fire halts operations at Rarawai Mill as investigations begin
Operations at the Rarawai Mill in Ba have come to a standstill after a major fire broke out in the powerhouse, causing extensive damage to parts of the mill. The Fiji
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LDS church funds life-saving heart surgeries in Fiji
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has reaffirmed its commitment to healthcare and humanitarian aid in Fiji by funding open-heart surgeries for two children
2 days ago
Police yet to confirm cause of death for Mozmin Khan after 9 months
Police have yet to ascertain the cause of death of 45-year-old woman Mozmin Khan, whose body was discovered at the bottom of a hotel elevator shaft in Suva 9 months ago.
2 days ago

Man who allegedly offended Tabuya on social media remanded in custody
31-year-old Lui Bale Vuibureta also known as XKON on TikTok, who allegedly offended Minister for Information Lynda Tabuya on social media, has been been remanded in custo
2 days ago
Miss NFA 2025 to use Hibiscus festival platform for culture and tradition preservation
Miss National Fire Authority 2025 Rhyelle Aisea will use the 2025 Hibiscus Festival platform as an opportunity to remind us, as indigenous peoples of the Pacific, to hol
2 days ago
2 children discharged after life-saving heart surgery at Sanjeevani Hospital
Two young patients, Iliesa Kini and Nayra Grace Reddy, were discharged today from the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital in Nasese following successful heart
2 days ago

Bati remanded in custody for alleged importation of 4.7kg of meth
37-year-old Eroni Bati, who was arrested on Sunday night for his alleged involvement in the drug case, where two Police officers were earlier charged, has been remanded i
2 days ago
Indian Navy strengthens ties with Fiji through free medical health screenings
Indian Naval Ship INS Kadmatt bought in a team of doctors and paramedical staff in collaboration with MIOT Pacific Medical and RFMF for free health screenings at Albert P
2 days ago
Future Lawyers Face Off: FNU and USP students tackle real-world legal issues in 2025 moot showdown
Fiji National University has launched the 2025 Inter Tertiary Moot Competition, featuring a rivalry with the University of the South Pacific, where students will apply re
2 days ago

Content creator Ana Masere under investigation by CID
Popular content creator Ana Masere is being brought to the Criminal Investigation Department Headquarters for questioning. Police have confirmed that they received a r
2 days ago
Fire erupts at Rarawai Sugar Mill in Ba
A fire broke out at the Rarawai Sugar Mill in Ba at around 11:30am today, triggering a rapid emergency response from the National Fire Authority.

 The Ministry of
2 days ago
RBF transfers $146 million profit to govt
The Reserve Bank of Fiji has transferred a record $146 million in profit to the Fijian Government for the 2024–2025 financial year. RBF Governor Ariff Ali says since
2 days ago

Prasad reaffirms Fiji-India partnership as INS Kadmatt docks in Suva
Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad, has reaffirmed Fiji’s commitment to working with India to promote peace, security, and sustainabl
2 days ago
Tourism Fiji announces Dr. Paresh Pant as new CEO
Dr. Paresh Pant is the new Chief Executive Officer for Tourism Fiji. In a statement this morning, the Tourism Fiji Board announced Dr. Pant’s appointment following
2 days ago
Indian PM Modi turns 75, Trump sends birthday wishes
Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi is celebrating his 75th birthday today. In a facebook post, Modi thanked U.S. President Donald Trump for his phone call and warm g
2 days ago

Robert Redford, actor, director, environmentalist, dead at 89
Robert Redford, the dashing actor and Oscar-winning director who eschewed his status as a Hollywood leading man to champion causes close to his heart, has died, according
2 days ago
37-year-old man to front Suva Magistrates Court for alleged involvement in Police drug case
One of the two men who were arrested on Sunday night for their alleged involvement in the drug case, where two Police officers were earlier charged, will front the Suva M
2 days ago
Social media offender charged and to front Suva Magistrates Court today
The 31-year-old farmer of Nadera, who was arrested in Nadi on Monday night for allegedly causing harm and publicly humiliating certain individuals through social media, h
2 days ago

Daulomani Safe Home brings care and hope to vulnerable communities
The Daulomani Safe Home in Lautoka is providing a safe and welcoming space for women, children, the elderly, people with disabilities, street dwellers, single mothers, an
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16/09/2025
Online Safety Commission partners with Meta to promote safer digital space in Fiji
The Online Safety Commission has strengthened its partnership with global technology company Meta to boost online safety efforts across Fiji. Meta is the parent compan
3 days ago
Balawa says Labour desperate to remain relevant while Chaudhry says reverting Counter Narcotics Bureau to Police is questionable
People’s Alliance Party General Secretary, Sila Balawa says the Fiji Labour Party’s latest statement on the drugs issue is yet another desperate attempt to remain rel
3 days ago
Education Minister reaffirms ban on corporal punishment in schools
Education Minister Aseri Radrodro has reiterated that the Ministry will stand by the law when it comes to the discussion of reintroducing corporal punishment in schools.
3 days ago

CJ refuses application for his recusal in Sayed-Khaiyum and Saneem’s trial
Chief Justice Salesi Temo has refused the application for his recusal made by former Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Sane
3 days ago
600 drones to light up Suva sky in first-ever South Pacific show
A spectacular 600-drone light show will illuminate Suva’s night sky next Saturday, marking the 76th Anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China and
3 days ago
Education Minister reaffirms ban on corporal punishment in schools
Education Minister Aseri Radrodro has reiterated that the Ministry will stand by the law when it comes to the discussion of reintroducing corporal punishment in schools.�
3 days ago

China and Fiji mark 50 years of diplomatic relations
Looking back into history, when Fiji faced isolation and sanctions, it is China who stood by Fiji and supported it, and we uphold non-interference, and resolutely support
3 days ago
Police investigate death of crew member on fishing vessel
Police are investigating the death of a crew member believed to have passed away a few days ago while at sea. The fishing vessel arrived at Suva Harbour this morning,
3 days ago
Farmers to benefit from $115m boost – linking food security with Fiji’s booming tourism industry
The government has announced a $115 million boost to strengthen Fiji’s agricultural sector, aiming to empower farmers, improve food security, and better connect farming
3 days ago

Pakistan left red-faced after anthem blunder as India seal seven-wicket Asia Cup win amid handshake row
The Pakistan cricket team were left embarrassed even before the first ball of the Group A Asia Cup encounter against India was bowled as the DJ erred as Tesher and Jason
3 days ago
Police investigation continues into death of 4-year-old girl hit by falling gate
A community in Lautoka is still in mourning following a tragic incident that claimed the life of a 4-year-old girl last Friday afternoon. Police say the incident happe
3 days ago
Archbishop Peter Loy Chong recovering after heart attack
Head of the Catholic Church of Fiji, Archbishop Peter Loy Chong, is currently recovering at Aspen Lautoka Hospital after suffering a heart attack. The Archbishop was a
3 days ago

Sayed-Khaiyum and Saneem trial to begin at 2.30 this afternoon
The trial for the abuse of office case involving former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem will begin at 2.30 this af
3 days ago
Man alleged to have killed family’s pet dog out on bail
The man who is alleged to have killed a family’s pet dog, Oscar, in Vatuwaqa two weeks ago has been released on bail by the Suva Magistrates Court. Isikeli Maravu is
3 days ago
Music is our common language - Mehta
Music transcends all cultures and religions and it is the common language of love and unity. This was shared by the Indian High Commissioner to Fiji Suneet Mehta durin
3 days ago

Kadavu man found with 538 grams of marijuana out on bail
A man was charged and produced in court yesterday afternoon for being in possession of 538.3 grams of marijuana. Tevita Bola was found in possession of the illicit dru
3 days ago
Radrodro stresses importance of student safety after Lautoka school tragedy
Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro has expressed his deepest condolences to the family of a four-year-old child who died in a school accident in Lautoka. Radrodro
3 days ago
Social Media offender tracked and arrested in Martintar, Nadi
A 31-year-old farmer is now in police custody for allegedly causing harm and publicly humiliating certain individuals through social media. The man was arrested last n
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15/09/2025
Prof Prasad says cybersecurity can no longer be treated as an afterthought
Cybersecurity can no longer be treated as an afterthought — it must be a core enabler of digitalisation. Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Bi
4 days ago
Miss Apco to advocate on youth education at the 2025 Hibiscus Festival
Hibiscus Festival 2025 Miss Apco Gitali Ganisha Ram will be advocating about youth education as our children today will be our future for tomorrow. Speaking to fijivil
4 days ago
Hard work pays off for newly inducted lawyer Kenneth Dauloloma
Hard work has paid off for newly inducted lawyer Kenneth Dauloloma following his admission to the bar after a long, demanding, and transformative five years of study at t
Law
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213 men accessed counselling since 2022 - Empower Pacific
213 males have accessed counselling support services from Empower Pacific since 2022, which is the highest number of men reaching out for help. Of the 213, 3 percent a
4 days ago
Police officers remanded in custody for alleged possession of 4.7kg of meth
The two police officers who were arrested on Friday in Suva for allegedly being in unlawful possession of illicit drugs have been remanded in custody. 43-year-old Sevu
4 days ago
Save the Children calls for full investigation after 4-year-old child killed by falling school gate in Lautoka
A tragic incident over the weekend has left a community in mourning after a 4-year-old child lost her life when a school gate fell on her in Lautoka. Save the Children
4 days ago

ANZ faces record $240m penalty for ripping off customers and government
ANZ bank faces a record $240 million penalty for engaging in "unconscionable conduct" in some of its bond trading for the federal government, as well as "widespread misco
4 days ago
Byrne calls on support ahead of Flying Fijians and Canada PNC semi final clash at 12.35pm today
FIJI Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne has expressed his pride in the team and passionately encouraged supporters back home to believe in the team’s thorough prepar
4 days ago
INS Kadmatt docks in Suva, strengthening India-Fiji naval ties
The Indian Naval Ship Kadmatt has arrived in Suva on a pivotal 3-day goodwill visit, symbolising the deepening defence partnership and vibrant cultural ties between India
4 days ago

30 young men commence the Sausauvou Program in traditional leadership values
30 young men have been carefully chosen by their province for the first cohort of the Diploma in Vanua Leadership at the Fiji National University. FNU says these are n
4 days ago
FICAC still awaiting response from AG’s Office on the extradition proceedings against Pryde
Acting FICAC Commissioner, Lavi Rokoika stated in court this morning that they have not yet received any response from the Attorney General’s Office regarding Director
4 days ago
2 men in custody for alleged involvement with 2 police officers earlier charged with drugs
Two men are currently in Police custody for their alleged involvement in the drug case where two Police officers were earlier charged. The two men were arrested last n
4 days ago

Former world champion Ricky 'the Hitman' Hatton dies aged 46
Former world champion Ricky Hatton has died at the age of 46. Nicknamed 'the Hitman', he won world titles at light-welterweight and welterweight and was one of Britain
4 days ago
Byrne stresses discipline as Flying Fijians face Canada today
Discipline at the breakdown will be crucial for the FIJI Water Flying Fijians when they face Canada in the second semi-final of the Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup in
4 days ago

14/09/2025
Kava Declaration sparks concerns among Vanuatu exporters
The Kava Declaration developed by Pacific Islands Forum Leaders, seeks to protect the cultural integrity and intellectual property of kava by restricting the use of the n
5 days ago
Rural women’s forums to strengthen grassroots participation - Kiran
The Ministry of Women, Children, and Social Protection is working on developing a rural women’s forum to empower rural women by giving them a platform to voice their co
5 days ago
Usamate urges govt to focus on improving health sector and not complain
Opposition MP Jone Usamate says the government should stop complaining about the health sector, focus on what has been done, identify the flaws of the previous government
5 days ago

2 police officers to appear in court for alleged meth importation and possession
The two police officers who were arrested on Friday in Suva for allegedly being in unlawful possession of illicit drugs have been charged and will be appearing in the Suv
5 days ago
Libraries inspire creativity and innovation -Radrodro
Students in Ovalau have been reminded by the Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro of the important role libraries play in education, sustainability, and community resil
5 days ago
Kauyaca calls out systemic roots of domestic violence
Ilaisa Kauyaca, Member of Parliament, in a Youth Parliament Mock sitting raised critical concerns about the broader systemic issues that have enabled gender-based violenc
5 days ago

Two police officers allegedly found with drugs not part of Counter Narcotics Bureau – Police
As investigations continue into the two police officers who were allegedly found with illicit drugs, police has confirmed that the two are not part of the Counter Narcoti
5 days ago
WATCH: Ilivasi Tabua and Wame Lewaravu on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
Fiji Rugby Players Association Chairman, Ilivasi Tabua and Association Director, Wame Lewaravu will appear on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan. The show wi
5 days ago
Former chief justice sworn in as Nepal’s interim prime minister following deadly protests
Nepal’s first female prime minister was sworn in Friday as interim leader, capping a tumultuous week that saw massive and deadly youth-led protests against corruption a
5 days ago

Fiji School of Medicine marks 140th anniversary with cultural night
The students from the Fiji School of Medicine Association lit up the FMF Gymnasium last night as they showcased traditional dances to mark the closing of its 140th annive
5 days ago
Two dead, five injured in Kings Road crash
Two people are dead and five others are in hospital following a tragic road accident at Nadaro, Tailevu, along Kings Road last night. Police confirmed the incident occ
5 days ago
“We are here, we are here”: Grammar celebrates 65th Sapphire Anniversary in 60s Elegance
“We are here, we are here.” Those were the words of the Suva Grammar School alumnae who travelled from all over the world — from Great Britain, America, Australi
5 days ago

13/09/2025
President questions $150,000 rice grant’s impact on self-sufficiency
President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, has highlighted Fiji Rice Limited’s investment of $150,000 in the 2024 planting grant, and questioned whether this amount is sufficie
6 days ago
$55,000 evacuation centre opens in Nasoqo, Naitasiri
The village of Nasoqo in Naitasiri now has a fully upgraded evacuation centre, ending years of disaster vulnerability. The $55,000 project, funded by the Ministry of
6 days ago
Kamikamica tells NZ business leaders Fiji is reforming to boost $6B investment pipeline
Fiji is serious about investment — and we are reforming to match that seriousness. We are here to build bankable partnerships that deliver for both our countries and ou
6 days ago

2 police officers remain in custody for alleged drug possession
The two police officers who were arrested for their alleged possession of illicit drugs in Suva yesterday remain in police custody as investigation continues. Police
6 days ago
Dream of home ownership comes true for 52 Lautoka families
52 families have taken a major step towards home ownership after receiving provisional offer letters under Housing Authority’s Tavakubu Subdivision in Lautoka. The
6 days ago
2 police officers remain in custody for alleged drug possession
The two police officers who were arrested for their alleged possession of illicit drugs in Suva yesterday remain in police custody as investigation continues. Police
6 days ago

Over 30 Nadawa youths drive positive change with ongoing clean-up effort
Over 30 young people from the Nadawa Community Youth Group have been actively engaged in a clean-up campaign aimed at revitalizing their neighborhood, now entering its th
6 days ago
Israeli medical team completes hospital and health centre assessments in Fiji
A team of three expert doctors from Israel, deployed by the Israeli Government, have successfully completed a preliminary assessment of selected hospitals, health centres
6 days ago
“I Am Female” - Khelif battles World Boxing’s gender testing rule
Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif has filed an appeal against World Boxing’s decision to bar her from competition unless she undergoes mandatory genetic sex testing.
6 days ago

New Library resources inspire students on Koro Island
The delivery of new library resources to Kade Village School, Nabasovi District School, and Vunivasa District School by the Minister of Education, Aseri Radrodro bring ho
6 days ago
All police officers in the Counter Narcotics Bureau recalled as 2 arrested for alleged drug possession
All police officers who are currently serving in the Counter Narcotics Bureau will need to return to their units immediately. Minister for Policing Ioane Naivalurua co
6 days ago
Close to $200,000 raised during Frank Hilton Bara Battle
Close to $200,000 has been collected in this year’s Frank Hilton Bara Battle held at Albert Park in Suva. Fortech Construction has once again asserted their dominanc
6 days ago

PM Sitiveni Rabuka turns 77 today
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka celebrates his 77th birthday today, expressing heartfelt gratitude for the warm wishes and thoughtful surprises from his Office of the Prim
6 days ago
149 new recruits begin police training at Fiji Police Academy
A total of 149 new police recruits have officially begun their Basic Recruit Training at the Fiji Police Academy, with Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu reminding th
6 days ago
Charlie Kirk suspect brought into custody after confessing to father
The suspect in the murder of Charlie Kirk is in custody and will be formally charged on Tuesday. Tyler Robinson's arrest was revealed by Utah Governor Spencer Cox this
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Jone Usamate on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
The show focuses on many pressing issues facing the Opposition, the challenges following the deregistration of the FijiFirst, the concerning national issues and Usamate's personal life story from being raised by a single mother at Wakanisila Settlement to
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Homecoming Music Festival 2025
King Charles Park in Nadi came alive as thousands packed in for the Homecoming Festival 2025, kicking off a weekend of music and celebration in ...
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Supreme Court opinion on constitutional case
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