9 found guilty in 4.1 tonnes meth bust case in Nadi
The 9 accused persons charged in relation to the 4.1 plus tonnes of methamphetamine bust in Nadi have been found guilty by the Lautoka High Court this afternoon, and thei
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6 to front court over alleged meth possession in Nadi
Six people have been charged with the alleged unlawful possession of illicit drugs, specifically methamphetamine and will appear in the Nadi Magistrates Court today. P
President acknowledges unity against drugs and HIV at FMF Bula Festival 2025
FMF Bula Festival has always raised much needed funds for charitable causes and to provide family oriented entertainment for the people of Nadi and beyond. While speak
26 bags containing white crystals found in some old batteries inside a factory in Lami
26 bags containing white crystal like substances have been found in some old batteries inside a factory in Lami this morning. Police Commissioner, Rusiate Tudravu says
Kadavu turns to traditional leadership to fight drug crisis
The province of Kadavu is strengthening its traditional leadership structures in an effort to reduce rising crime, particularly the cultivation and use of marijuana. S
Number of marijuana plants uprooted in Kadavu has dropped significantly in the past 6 months - Kadavu Council Chair
The number of marijuana plants uprooted in Kadavu has dropped significantly from 45,000 to just 5,000 in the past six months — a major decrease highlighted by Kada
3,600 drug-related cases in schools – Education Minister
Drug-related incidents remain a concern for the Ministry of Education, with 3,627 cases recorded in 2023. This was revealed by Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro wh
Man arrested in Savusavu for alleged possession of illicit drugs
A man has been arrested in Savusavu for the alleged unlawful possession of illicit drugs, as the Savusavu task force intensifies its monitoring of suspicious and illegal
Say no to drugs, think of your future – Tudravu
A heartfelt plea to reject drugs and consider the long-term consequences was delivered by Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu during his address as chief guest at the Joh
People raise concerns over open drug dealing and compromised Police officers
People are raising concerns about a rise in burglaries in areas like Lajonia, Labasa and open drug dealings and drug usage in areas such as Suva, Nadi and Lautoka. The
Nine people arrested for drug related crimes in Lakeba
Assistant Commissioner of Police Kasiano Vusonilawe says last month they arrested six people for drug related crimes in Lakeba and earlier this month, three were taken in
Expert warns Fiji could become a semi-narco state
As Fiji grapples with a growing HIV outbreak driven by a methamphetamine crisis, an expert warns the country could become a semi-narco state. The expert in transnation
Drug abuse and trafficking threatens to rewrite Fiji’s story with addiction and suffering - Naivalurua
Drug abuse and trafficking are trying to rewrite Fiji’s story with addiction and suffering, a story written by greed that places profit above the well-being of our
Uganidavui survives drugs, violence and prison to warn youths
The 26-year-old Inoke Uganidavui is using his story to encourage young people to make better choices, after overcoming a troubled past marked by drugs, crime, and impriso
Fiji records 2,446 drug cases from May 2024 to 2025, majority involve marijuana
A total of 2,446 illicit drug cases were recorded from May 2024 to May 2025. Commissioner of Police, Rusiate Tudravu highlighted this during the International Day Agai
Gavoka calls for vigilance and unity to tackle drug abuse and trafficking
Drug abuse and trafficking are not only criminal issues but also developmental, social, and economic challenges. While speaking during the International Day Against Dr
Bitu wants to be a living testament to change after being a drug and alcohol addict for 16 years
Being a drug and alcohol addict for 16 years jeopardized the life and family of 28-year-old Josefa Bitu and left it in bad shape. Bitu, who found hope, healing, and pu
China and Fiji strengthen ties in joint fight against drug abuse
The "Stride for Health, Unite Against Drugs" Walkathon, held at Albert Park, promoted healthy living and strengthened the joint commitment of China and Fiji to combat dru
Students as young as 10 years old using drugs in schools – Rakikau
Serious concerns continue to be raised about students using drugs as the Alcohol and Other Drugs General Counsellor of Substance Abuse Advisory Council Vilisimani Rakikau
Serevi leading call to action in fight against drugs
Rugby Legend and 7s Wizard Waisale Serevi is leading a call to action in the fight against drugs and in protecting the children of Fiji. Serevi highlighted this to fij
PM visits Robertson Road and tells Police to intensify patrols
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka visited the site at Robertson Road in Suva where some minors have been seen injecting drugs like experts. fijivillage News had sent the