Education Ministry reviewing yellow card bus subsidy after excessive claims
Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro says the Ministry is reviewing expenditure under the yellow card bus fare subsidy after notable excessive claims by bus companies, w
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From COVID quarantine to owning two barber shops, Mohammed Imroz says faith and hard work changed his life
From challenges during COVID quarantine to owning two barber shops, Mohammed Imroz says faith, hard work and loyal customers have helped turn one of the toughest periods
Sugar industry not sustainable, Govt to take time on price assessment - Immanuel
Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel says it will take more time before deciding whether to increase the guaranteed cane price, as the Parliamentary Committee on Sugar con
Mother of missing 20-year-old questions police response after son disappears at sea
The mother of a 20-year-old man who remains missing at sea in Sigatoka is questioning the police response, saying search efforts ended after two days despite being told t
Imran Khan sentenced to 1 yr imprisonment for illegally transferring vehicle under court order
Imran Khan, also known as King Khan, has been sentenced to one year's imprisonment for transferring a vehicle to his brother while it was under a court restraining order.
Questions mount after Flying Fijians' 73-8 humbling by England
While the FIJI Water Flying Fijians are now classified as a Tier 1 team, unfortunately that status is not reflected in their opening two Tests in the Nations Championship
Gounder says Fiji must plan an exit from the sugar industry as FSC CEO defends the sector
Permanent Secretary for Finance Shiri Gounder says he feels sorry for cane farmers because of the false hopes and promises that have been given to them and as a result th
Affordable housing remains a challenge as govt looks to expand land stock
Owning a home remains a challenge for many young families, while high rental costs continue to make affordable housing difficult for many.During fijivillage Straight Talk
Ikanivere keeps England game plan under wraps ahead of Flying Fijians clash
FIJI Water Flying Fijians captain Tevita Ikanivere is keeping their game plan under wraps ahead of tomorrow’s clash against England.Speaking in an interview after
12 out of 30 State witnesses give evidence in Dr Leli Darling murder trial
12 State witnesses have been called so far in the trial of Ratu Peceli Rokoralovo, who is charged with the murder of Dr Isireli Biumaitotoya (Dr Leli Darling).It is
FEO rejects Saneem's allegations as being without legal or factual basis
The Fijian Elections Office confirms that its legal representative, Shailend Krishna of Krishna & Co Lawyers have formally responded to, and rejected in its entirety, the
Two juveniles among 16 charged with sexual offences
Sixteen people were charged with 20 counts of sexual offences last month, including two juveniles.The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) says a 16-year-
$35M Pacific Cement upgrade proposed as Lami residents raise environmental concerns
Pacific Cement Pte Limited in Lami has proposed a $35 million upgrade and modernisation project that it says is expected to be more environmentally responsible, andÂ
ODPP awaits post mortem report and DNA evidence sent to Australia for tests in relation to Constable Racagi's murder
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions says they are awaiting further investigations from police, in particular the post mortem report and DNA evidence which w
Fijian Lanza Coffin named as part of the camera team nominated for 78th Emmy Awards
Local film and television industry veteran, Lanza Coffin has achieved a historic milestone for Fijian production crew after being officially named as part of the camera t
Court refuses Imran Khan's application to vacate guilty plea; sentencing on July 14th
The Suva High Court has refused an application by Imran Khan, also known as King Khan, to vacate his guilty plea on one count of contravening a restraining order.High Cou
RFMF Commander reconnects with old friends after nearly 40 years at Church College Golden Jubilee
For RFMF Commander Major General Ro Jone Kalouniwai, returning to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Church College of Fiji was more than just a school reunion, it was a c
40 year old Vanua Levu man sentenced to 17 years and 6 months imprisonment for aggravated robbery, indecent assault and robbery
A 40 year old Vanua Levu man has been sentenced to 17 years and 6 months imprisonment for one count of aggravated robbery, one count of indecent assault, and one co
Two hospitalised following truck crash in Namadi
Two people were rushed to the Colonial War Memorial Hospital this morning following a truck crash on Vunakece Road in Namadi. The driver and passenger were take
Court directs the State to have Imran Khan recharged as soon as possible
The two police officers issued with bench warrants for failing to attend a court trial for a case of Unlawful Possession of Illicit Drugs involving Imran Khan, had presen
China test-launches a ballistic missile in the South Pacific and raises regional concerns, Australia says this is destabilizing to the region
China’s navy test-launched a long-range ballistic missile yesterday from one of its nuclear-powered submarines in the South Pacific, a rare act that drew protests