Former employee of Fiji TV to be sentenced on Friday
A former employee of Fiji TV who stole more than $11,000 from the company will be sentenced on Friday. Jone Silaira has pleaded guilty to 16 counts of obtaining a fina
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Man gets 10 years jail term for planting 369kg of marijuana
A man who planted 2,447 plants of marijuana in Vusasivo, Cakaudrove has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. Anare Yabakidrau had pleaded guilty to the charge of c
Lautoka High Court strikes out case against 6 SODELPA executives
The Lautoka High Court has struck out a case filed by SODELPA members, Taitusi Rasoki and Ilaitia Bavadra against six SODELPA executives. The case was against Ratu Epe
6 Police officers to appear in court for allegedly placing meth in a car
6 Police officers will be produced in the Suva Magistrates Court today charged with allegedly placing methamphetamine in a vehicle belonging to a 23 year old man in Suva
3 boys to front court for multiple counts of breaching curfew, aggravated robbery and theft
3 boys aged 13 and 15 years facing multiple counts of aggravated robbery and theft will be produced in the Nadi Magistrates Court today. The boys were allegedly commit
Bail refused for man who allegedly raped his defacto partner last year
High Court Judge, Justice Daniel Goundar has refused to release a man on bail who allegedly raped his defacto partner in Vatuwaqa in December last year. The court was
DPP lawyer to re-look at charges against woman who allegedly assisted husband in alleged rape cases
High Court Judge, Justice Thushara Rajasinghe has asked the state lawyer to re-look at the charges against a woman who allegedly assisted her husband in two alleged rape
Bail application of Joshua Aziz Rahman dismissed
High Court Judge Justice, Daniel Goundar has dismissed the second bail application of Canadian national Joshua Aziz Rahman. 24-year-old Rahman was allegedly found with
Farmer who allegedly made online threats against the AG released on bail
A 49-year-old farmer who allegedly made online threats against the Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has been released on $500 cash bail. Isikeli Komaisavai allege
Tamavua farmer remanded for allegedly making online threats against the AG
A 49-year-old farmer who allegedly made online threats against the Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has been remanded at the Totogo Police Station until his bail hea
Man who allegedly murdered caretaker remanded
A 24-year-old labourer who allegedly murdered an elderly caretaker in Viwawa in Navua has been remanded in custody by the Suva Magistrates Court. Aliki Livai Tiko is c
Man to front court today for allegedly killing elderly caretaker in Navua
A 24-year-old man will appear in the Navua Magistrates Court today for allegedly killing an elderly caretaker in Viwawa, Navua. The labourer is charged with one count
Man charged for allegedly raping sister-in-law
A man has been charged for allegedly raping his 28-year old sister-in-law earlier this month. The matter was reported at the Raiwaqa Police Station. The man alleged
Man to front court today for online threats against a govt minister
A man will appear in the Suva Magistrates Court today for allegedly making online threats against a senior government minister. The man allegedly called for the senior
Major changes expected in our judicial system as two bills tabled in parliament
Parliament will debate two important bills this Thursday and if passed will see major changes in our judicial system. The High Court Amendment Bill seeks to create a s
Man who allegedly set fire to the to St. Giles Hospital reception area charged
A man in his late 30s who is alleged to have set fire to the St Giles Hospital reception area on Thursday will be produced in the Suva Magistrates Court tomorrow. Poli
2 men sent to jail for stealing from the Speaker's house
Two men who broke into the Speaker of Parliament, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau's house last year and stole items worth over $6,000 will spend 7 months behind bars. 36-year-ol
Man in custody for allegedly attempting to set St. Giles Hospital on fire
A man is in custody for allegedly trying to set St Giles Psychiatric Hospital on fire. Police say the incident happened yesterday. They say the man is not a patient
Woman charged for operating a degree awarding institution without registration
A 42-year-old woman of Waimanu Road, Suva who allegedly operated a degree awarding institution without registration appeared before Suva Magistrate Waleen George this aft
Two men given jail term for robbing pastor during curfew hours
Two men who threatened and robbed a pastor inside her home during curfew hours in Rakiraki in April last year have been given prison terms. Esira Nawaqalevu and Penaia
Uncle to spend over 15 years in jail for rape
A 30-year-old man who raped his 11-year-old niece in a settlement in Ba in 2008 will spend 15 years, 9 months and 16 days in jail. The man is now 42 years old while th