Alleged Suva remand assault to be referred to police after FCS investigation
The Fiji Corrections Service has confirmed it will refer the case involving the alleged assault of a remand inmate at the Suva Remand Centre to Police for investigation.T
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Investigation underway into claims of assault and extortion at Suva Remand Centre
The Fiji Corrections Service has confirmed that an investigation is underway after a woman alleged that her husband was assaulted by inmates during a live video call made
Fiji Corrections Service calls for review of rehabilitation period in Criminal Records Bill
The Fiji Corrections Service says there is a need to review the provisions of Clause 7(1)(b) in the Criminal Records Bill regarding the rehabilitation of inmates.While ma
Suva Corrections Centre to be relocated due to flooding and sewer issues
The Suva Corrections Centre is set to be relocated, following a collaboration between the Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) and the Ministry of National Planning, Developmen
Nasinu Corrections Facility inmates receive Bibles as Christmas gifts
Inmates at the Nasinu Corrections Facility received Bibles as Christmas Day gifts, donated by the Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) Force Training Group (FTG) perso
FCS family day brings joy to inmates
It was an emotional moment for the families of inmates after the Fiji Corrections Service opened its doors for six hours to allow family members to enter the prison and s
Auta Moceisuva appointed Acting Commissioner of Corrections
Auta Moceisuva, who previously served as the Deputy Commissioner of Corrections, has been appointed Acting Commissioner of Corrections. Former Acting Fiji Corrections
59 inmates under the care of FCS secure employment through the Through Care programme
59 inmates under the care of the Fiji Corrections Service have secured employment through the "Throughcare programme", a reintegration model that connects eligible partic
Covering caskets with mats for burial not allowed - Moceisuva
Deputy Fiji Corrections Service Commissioner Auta Moceisuva says they are not allowing mats to cover caskets for burial. While revealing this to the Parliamentary Stan
Fiji Corrections Service begins 2025 Recruitment Screening
The Fiji Corrections Service officially commenced the 2025 Recruitment Screening Phase at the Naboro Training Academy. They say the first group of shortlisted applican
Availability of land for burial is a concern - Moceisuva
One of the key concerns for the Fiji Corrections Service is the availability of land for burials, and according to the Deputy Commissioner of Corrections, Auta Moceisuva,
Turaga tells tribunal Dr Nakarawa did not inform him of policy changes and wife’s appointment
Acting Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Siromi Turaga has told the Constitutional Offices Commission Tribunal looking into the allegations of misbehaviour by sus
Care Network Program helps former inmates reintegrate into villages- Toganivalu
As the iTaukei continue to make up the largest population in Fiji’s prisons with 2,185 inmates, the Ministry of iTaukei Affairs has been working closely with the F
Fiji Corrections and Peacebuilding strengthen partnership to promote restorative justice
The Fiji Corrections Service and the Pacific Centre for Peacebuilding have signed a new Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen their partnership in promoting restorati
Justice Minister Siromi Turaga to be cross examined for alleged political interference in Dr Nakarawa's tribunal hearing
The counsel for suspended Commissioner of the Fiji Corrections Service, Dr Jalesi Nakarawa intends to cross examine 4 witnesses, including Minister for Justice, Siromi Tu
Tailevu tops prison stats with 163,iTaukei lead with 2,185 inmates
Tailevu continues to record the highest number of inmates in the current prison population, with a total of 163, while iTaukei still make up the highest number of inmates
739 youths in prison - Dausiga
A total of 739 youths are currently serving time in prison, out of the total 1,654 inmates nationwide. Director of Rehabilitation, Education, and Training, Superintend
Tailevu tops prison stats with 163, iTaukei lead with 2,185 inmates
Tailevu continues to record the highest number of inmates in the current prison population, with a total of 163, while the iTaukei still make up the highest number of inm
Bed bugs a persistent challenge in Remand Centre - Fiji Corrections
Fiji Corrections Service says they are continuously working to address the persistent issue of bed bugs at the facilities after a complaint from drug accused Yin Ging Gin
Church service and oath affirmation kick off Fiji Corrections 150th anniversary celebrations
The Fiji Corrections Service has kicked off its week-long celebration marking 150 years of service with a church service and oath affirmation this morning. Senior Comm
Nasilasila a free man after serving full 6-year sentence
Former Fiji 7s player Amenoni Nasilasila is now a free man after being officially discharged today from the Fiji Corrections Service. The Corrections Service confirmed