FICAC seeks to amend Prof Prasad's charge, ruling set for Wednesday
Magistrate Yogesh Prasad will rule on FICAC’s application to amend the charge against former Deputy Prime Minister, Professor Biman Prasad on Wednesday.The trial w
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Judicial review of Pryde’s salary suspension set for 25th November
The Judicial Review hearing where Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde has taken the Judicial Services Commission and the President to court over the suspen
Prof Prasad's trial begins today
The trial of former Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad begins today at the Suva Magistrates Court.FICAC alleges that on or about 30th December 2015, Professor P
Bail refused for 4 police officers charged with assault and theft
The Suva Magistrates Court has denied bail to the four police officers allegedly involved in an assault case from 2024.The four are Sevanaia Sedra, Kurt Yee, Jonathan Whi
Nouzab Fareed to be sentenced on 27th August
Former Fijian Holdings Limited Chief Executive Officer Nouzab Fareed will be sentenced on 27th August for indecently assaulting a woman in his office as his lawyersÂ
4 Police officers charged with assault and theft
Four police officers will appear before the Suva Magistrates Court today in relation to an alleged assault that occurred in August 2024.Police say the four officers quest
One charged, three in custody after cocaine, meth and marijuana seizures
A joint task force raid on Nadi Back Road has resulted in the arrest of one man and the seizure of cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana, while three more men remain in
Three men in custody over alleged break-in at Valelevu property
Three men have been remanded in custody after they were allegedly caught breaking into a property in Valelevu that is currently under a High Court restraining order linke
Bench warrant issued for Gudru, bail hearing for Maharaj set for 20th Aug
A bench warrant has been issued for Ledua Gudru for not appearing in court this morning in relation to the alleged possession of a grenade and methamphetamine in Febru
Drug kingpin Sam Amine to be sentenced in Australia next week
Drug kingpin Sam Amine is awaiting sentencing in the NSW District Court after pleading guilty to brokering the supply of drugs and firearm.A statement of facts tendered t
Court directs Police to produce Charters' electronic devices
Magistrate Shageeth Somaratne has ordered the Police prosecution to produce the electronic devices of Fijian-British national Charlie Charters this Friday.The case is bef
20-year-old man remanded over alleged murder of 77-year-old in Nadi
20-year-old Vereti Tavisoro has been remanded in custody for the alleged murder of 77-year-old Jafar Khan in Nadi last week.Khan's body was found in an apartment in Marti
Kamikamica says focus now shifts to governing Fiji after perjury case dismissal
Former Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica says his focus is now on serving the country after the dismissal of the perjury case against him.He says yesterday's ruling
20-yr-old charged with murder of a 77-yr-old man in Nadi
A 20-year-old man has been charged with one count of murder for allegedly causing the death of a 77-year-old man.He will appear in the Nadi Magistrates Court today charge
John O’Connor and Daniel Whippy trial date vacated
The trial date for former National Fire Authority Board Chair John O’Connor and Carpenters Fiji Managing Director Daniel Whippy has been vacated.The trial was prev
Final pre-trial conference for Prof. Prasad set for Friday
Former Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad will have his final pre-trial conference this Friday ahead of his trial.Suva Magistrate Yogesh Prasad says the confere
Woman accused of murder on Christmas Eve to take plea in September
The woman who allegedly intentionally set fire to a property in Samabula on Christmas Eve last year, resulting in the death of a 19-year-old woman will tak
State's forfeiture application hearing in court on $8.2M worth of properties in Denarau used to store 4.1 tonnes of meth
The case continues in court regarding the State filing a restraining order application and a subsequent forfeiture application on two properties valued at approximately $
Sentence hearing for Cilicewa moved to 4th September
The sentence hearing for Anare Cilicewa, who has been found guilty of murdering his 28-year-old defacto partner Sabrina Shaheen Ali at a home in Raiwai in October 2024
Mother wants accountability and action after daughter suffers fractured leg at school
The mother of six-year-old Misthi Singh is calling for stronger action against those responsible after her daughter suffered a fractured right femur during a Physical Edu
Counsel for Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and Sagar ready for trial next month
The counsel for former Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Chief Executive Officer Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and current Chief Financial Officer Vimlesh Sagar are ready for trial on