Man drowns in Lautoka

Drowning Police

Man drowns in Lautoka

By Dhanjay Deo

06/06/2021

[Image: File Photo]

A 57-year-old man is believed to have drowned while fishing in Lautoka yesterday.

Police say the victim and another man went out fishing in a kayak at Natabua seaside in Lautoka.

The incident occurred when the kayak capsized.

His body was discovered 20 meters away from where the incident took place.

FEATURE NEWS

Nasinu residents raise alarm over children sniffing glue and open sale of drugs

Residents in Nasinu are raising alarm over the growing issue of children openly sniffing glue and drugs being openly sold in their neighbourhoods.Spea...

32 minutes ago

Safety concerns raised after Rampur College students fell in septic tank

Investigations into the incident in which two Rampur College students fell into a septic tank during school recess have found that the students had ...

36 minutes ago

Misunderstood human rights puts children at risk - Lewaravu

The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission is sounding the alarm over persistent public misunderstandings about human rights, warning ...

39 minutes ago

Habitat Fiji and HART partner to upgrade Valelevu Hart Home

With the housing and care needs of Fiji’s ageing population continuing to grow, Habitat for Humanity Fiji and the Housing Assistance Relief Trust ...

48 minutes ago

Simione Rasova has case to answer

The Suva Magistrates Court has found that former SODELPA MP Simione Rasova has a case to answer in court.He appeared before Magistrate Joseph Daurewa ...

1 hour ago