Education Bill 2025 passed in Parliament
The Education Bill 2025 has been passed in Parliament, with 38 MPs voting in favour, 14 against, while three MPs did not cast their votes.While speaking in strong support
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Major fire breaks out at Samabula property opposite Ram Lakhan Park
A major fire broke out at a property in Samabula opposite Ram Lakhan Park last night.Videos circulating on social media show the property engulfed in flames.Firefighters
Police CID to get Fiji Sports Council financial investigation report soon, release of report to be decided on Thursday
The Fiji Sports Council has engaged two law firms to look into the financial investigation report of suspended CEO, Gilbert Vakalalabure and Manager of Operations, Lit
Police document submission delays lead to withdrawal of charges in Constable Racagi's death
Charges against two men accused in relation to the death of Police Constable Peniasi Racagi were withdrawn after delays by police in submitting supporting documents to pr
Two men wanted for assault in Wailoku surrender themselves
The two men wanted for questioning in relation to a case of serious assault and damaging property in Wailoku over the weekend, have surrendered themselves to Police.Polic
FICAC remains silent after calling in Radrodro for interview, PM yet to comment
FICAC remains silent from yesterday after we approached them for comments regarding Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro being called in for an interview at the FICAC o
Radrodro stresses he has done nothing wrong after being called in for an interview by FICAC
Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro was called in by FICAC on the 14th of this month for an interview however he stresses that he has nothing to hide and hence he coop
Authorities raid Legalega property in suspected drug operation, no arrests made
A joint police and military operation in Nadi this morning resulted in a raid at Legalega as authorities acted on information relating to alleged drug-related activities.
NCDs account for more than 75% of deaths in Pacific region
Non-communicable diseases account for more than 75 percent of deaths in the Pacific region.Assistant Minister for Health, Penioni Ravunawa highlighted this while d
Thousands continue to face low water pressure and intermittent supply as WAF repair works delayed due to heavy rain
Thousands of residents living along the Suva-Nausori corridor continue to experience low water pressure or intermittent water supply, and the Water Authority of Fiji has
Raid in Suva leads to arrest of 2 suspects linked to Wailoku attack
Two men are in police custody while the search continues for two others alleged to have been involved in a case of serious assault and damaging property in Wailoku last n
Saukuru back as Minister for Sports, PM says whoever authorised business class travel will answer to him
Following the reinstatement of Government MP, Jese Saukuru as the Minister for Youth and Sports after a swearing-in ceremony at State House today, Prime Minister, Sitiven
Seaqaqa nurse Azfeen Shaukat Ali turns passion for farming into award-winning success
Despite working full-time as a nurse at the Seaqaqa Health Centre, Azfeen Shaukat Ali has successfully managed a growing sugarcane farm in Seaqaqa.Ali, who is in his m
Man alleged to have breached QEB armoury to appear in High Court next month
The man who is alleged to have been involved in the case of the breach of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces armoury at the Queen Elizabeth Barracks in Nabua appeared i
Man to appear in court for alleged QEB armoury breach
AÂ 36-year-old man will be appearing in the Suva Magistrates Court this afternoon for his alleged involvement in breaching the armoury at the Queen Elizabeth Barracks i
Two earlier charged with murder of PC Racagi set free after ODPP drops charges
The two men earlier charged with the murder of Police Constable Peniasi Racagi in Lami are free to go after the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions dropped
PM announces deferment of Local Government elections
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has announced the deferment of the Local Government elections.Rabuka has made the announcement in a national address, saying that with a h
International drug investigations team to be set up in Colombia following Pacific crime summit
To combat the growing threat of illicit drugs in the region, a new International Joint Investigations Team will be set up in Colombia to target traffickers as the Austral
NatureFiji warns Fiji not ready for proposed $1.4B waste-to-energy project in Vuda
Yes, we have a major household waste crisis in a number of parts of Fiji but if the Vuda-Saweni proposal is given the go-ahead there is no way that a $1.4 billion proj
Why are taxpayer-funded FCCC papers carrying individual names - Kumar
Parliamentary Standing Committee member Premila Kumar, has questioned the Fiji Competition and Consumer Commission over why taxpayer-funded research papers and publicatio
Families struggle as Sigatoka water outages continue for 4th day
Residents in Sigatoka continue to face constant water outages for four straight days now, leaving many helpless and questioning why hotel areas have water while they do n