RFNS Puamau slowly takes in water on the reefs in Fulaga
As the Republic of Fiji Navy welcomed RFNS Savenaca along with the crew of RFNS Puamau last night, salvage works in Lau seems impossible as the boat slowly takes in water
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I was pushing in 2019 to urgently deal with the drug problem - Tikoduadua
Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua says he had moved a motion for Parliament to appoint a special Parliament Committee to conduct an inquiry into th
Qovuniceva and a juvenile charged with alleged murder of Tavua taxi driver
24-year-old Marika Qovuniceva and a 16-year-old boy who fronted court for the death of the Tavua taxi driver, have been remanded. The two appeared in the Tavua Magistr
Speaker decides 17 FijiFirst MPs keep their seats, and refers Bainimarama and Koya for alleged probable breaches
Speaker of Parliament, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has today decided that the 17 FijiFirst Party MPs who voted for the change in salaries and benefits in parliament did not b
FCOSS and FPSA launch online petition against MPs pay rise and plans to organise national rallies for workers and communities
The Fiji Council of Social Services and Fiji Public Service Association have today launched an online petition against the hike in salaries and benefits of the Cabinet Mi
Assistant Corrections Commissioner Salote Panapasa charged by FICAC
Assistant Commissioner of Corrections Senior Superintendent Salote Panapasa has been charged by FICAC and appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court in the last hour. Pan
If arms are used by drug lords to protect drugs, then Police can use firearms for their safety – Tikoduadua
Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua stresses that the Fiji Police Force will only be allowed to handle firearms if the information received confirms
Need for enhanced food safety as fish and food poisoning cases rise - Dr Lalabalavu
The rise in reported fish and food poisoning cases in Fiji over the past decade underscores the importance of food safety, according to Minister of Health, Doctor Atonio
I would like a Fijian COMPOL, and the COMPOL’s mentor will be an expat – Tikoduadua
Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua says he would like a Fijian national to be the Commissioner of Police and to be assisted by a mentor who will be
Our cybercrime and online safety laws not sufficient to protect women - Tabuya
Our cybercrime and online safety laws are not sufficient to protect a woman and needs a thorough review, according to Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection,
Australia Defence Force provides aerial support to evacuate crew members of RFNS Puamau
Minister of Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua says he does not want to speculate anything on the grounding of the RFNS Puamau at the moment, but he is glad that
Parents must prioritise their children - Tikoduadua
Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua is calling on parents and communities to take responsibility for looking after children as the government cannot
Huge delay in review of electoral laws – SOE
Supervisor of Elections, Ana Mataiciwa says they have not received any update from the former Attorney General, Siromi Turaga and the Solicitor General’s Office o
Disinformation is a strategic effort to undermine trust in the electoral system – SOE
Disinformation is more than just false information it is a strategic effort to undermine trust in the electoral system and create division within the community. Superv
26 MPs will not save FijiFirst as it has pending debts to be cleared
The FijiFirst Party is highly likely to be deregistered after June 28th this year as the 26 party MPs will not make any attempts to keep the party alive that won the 2014
16-yr-old student dies in hospital after collapsing during rugby training at school
A 16-year-old student who collapsed during a rugby training session at a prominent school in Suva passed away last night, after being admitted at the CWM Hospital. Thi
18 FijiFirst MPs meet, Bulitavu calls on Koya to resign
Interesting times lie ahead as part of the 18 FijiFirst parliamentarians led by Opposition Leader, Inia Seruiratu met this afternoon to decide on their next step after th
AG’s top priority to appoint a substantive Commissioner for FICAC
Attorney General Graham Leung says his top priority is to appoint a new substantive Commissioner for the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC). Leung
FijiFirst has no office bearers after resignations
Although the FijiFirst Party no longer has any office bearers, Registrar of Political Parties, Ana Mataiciwa reiterates that under the Political Parties (Registration, Co
Sayed-Khaiyum applies for bail variation to travel to Singapore for medical reason
The lawyers of former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum have applied for bail variation to allow Sayed-Khaiyum to travel to Singapore for medical reason. In this c
Bainimarama, Sayed-Khaiyum others resign from FijiFirst
FijiFirst founding member and leader Voreqe Bainimarama, founding members Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and Salesh Kumar, party President Ratu Joji Satalaka, Vice President Selai A