Dry weather leaves parts of Taveuni without reliable water for almost a week
Residents in several parts of Taveuni have been without a reliable water supply for almost a week, with the Water Authority of Fiji attributing the ongoing disruptions to
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Rainibogi makes Commonwealth Games history with gold and three records
Team Fiji weightlifter Taniela Rainibogi has just won Fiji's first gold medal at the 2026 Glasgow Commonwealth Games in the 110kg division as well as breaking three Games
6 healthcare workers missing in Lau Waters have been found
Good news as all the 6 healthcare workers who were missing in the Lau Waters have been found.This has been confirmed by Minister for Health, Doctor Ratu Atonio Lalabalavu
Search continues for 6 missing people in Lau
Six healthcare workers are currently missing at sea and a coordinated search and rescue operation remains underway in the Lau Group after a punt named MD Ono-i-Lau,
Residents raise alarm over drug dealing in Lautoka informal settlements
Residents of informal settlements in Lautoka fear the growing presence of drug dealings is putting their safety at risk.Speaking to fijivillage News, a concerned resident
22-yr-old man sentenced to 11 yrs and 10 months for raping and sexually assaulting his first cousin
A 22-year-old man has been sentenced to 11 years and 10 months for raping and sexually assaulting his first cousin on multiple occasions between 2021 and 2024.While
Kadavu chiefs call for tighter jetty inspections to keep hard drugs out
The chiefs of Kadavu are calling on authorities to ensure that inspections are carried out on cargo and passengers arriving at the Vunisea and Kavala jetties to prevent h
Commonwealth Games: Daunakamakama powers into boxing semi-finals and medal contention
Team Fiji's medal hopes received a major boost after boxer Jasmine Daunakamakama powered into the semi-finals of the Women's 57kg division with a commanding 4-1 victory o
QVS principal questions lack of consultation over new Deans recruitment rule
Queen Victoria School Principal Waliki Nasau says school heads should have been consulted before the Fiji Secondary Schools Rugby Association introduced a new Deans rule
EMP application for beach manholes and trenching of conduits relating to proposed Natadola cable landing development declined
The Department of Environment declined the Environmental Management Plan application for the beach manholes and trenching of conduits relating to the proposed Natadola Go
Kadavu chiefs call for stronger Police presence as marijuana cultivation and meth concerns grow
Kadavu chiefs are calling on the Government to strengthen police operations on the island, warning that reduced drug raids, the growing flow of methamphetamine and limite
We are working with what we can control, we are waiting for the Referendum Act - Justice Ratuvili
We are working with what we can control. We are waiting for the Referendum Act to tell us what we need to do as it will have the processes on how to run a referendum as w
Health Ministry working to ease pressure on St. Giles Hospital due to increased drug cases
The Ministry of Health is working to ensure that patients admitted to St. Giles Hospital are there to receive the specialised mental health services the facility is inten
Unprecedented set of rules has been set out by Electoral Commission for the first time
An unprecedented set of rules has been set out by the Fijian Electoral Commission for the first time since 2014.Chairman of the Commission, Justice Usaia Ratuvili says it
Conjoined twins Di Cecea and Jesipeli leave for life-changing separation surgery
After spending the first 10 months of their lives joined together, conjoined twins Di Cecea and Jesipeli Kikau will leave Fiji for Saudi Arabia tomorrow, where they are s
Two taxi drivers badly assaulted in separate Wainibokasi attacks
Two taxi drivers were badly assaulted in separate incidents in Wainibokasi this month, with one driver also allegedly being robbed and having his taxi stolen.Mahen Datt,
Bua farmer calls for Police action after losing thousands of dollars to yaqona theft
A concerned farmer in Bua is calling on the Fiji Police Force to take stronger action against yaqona theft after losing thousands of dollars over the years.Iosefo Lawakel
Car engulfed in flames on Grantham Road
A car is on fire on Grantham Road this morning, with flames appearing to have started from the rear of the vehicle. A video received by fijivillage shows thick black smok
Fiji to receive US$80 million AIIB financing to boost economic resilience and climate preparedness
Fiji to receive USD$80 million from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) in sovereign-backed financing to support efforts to strengthen economic resil
Former dental assistant finds success through home baking business
Leaving a stable job as a dental assistant to pursue her passion for baking was a leap of faith for Natasha Sivo, but she says it has given her the flexibility to support
Tribal Shack gives vulnerable youths a second chance through employment
A restaurant in Valelevu called Tribal Shack is giving vulnerable young people a second chance at life by providing employment, life skills and hope through their Team Gi