Drugs are being manufactured in Fiji – ACP Driu
Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations Livai Driu has confirmed that drugs are being manufactured in Fiji and police have special teams who are tackling this problem
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Keep an eye on your children during New Year celebrations – ACP Driu
As many plan to ring in the new year with parties and drinking, the Fiji Police Force is urging parents to keep an eye on their children as drug dealers will be targeting
Inflation surged to 5.8% in November - RBF
Inflation surged to 5.8 percent in November as higher prices were noted across most categories, particularly the food and nonalcoholic beverages, transport, housing and u
Govt to look into developing a nutraceutical industry
As Fiji is now in discussion to develop the medicinal cannabis market and consultations are underway, there is also a potential to develop a nutraceutical industry that l
Police investigate death of 3-year-old girl found in swimming pool
Police are investigating the death of a 3-year-old girl who was found floating in their swimming pool yesterday. The incident occurred at around 4pm yesterday along Pr
Price for sweet biscuits, imported fruit juice, ice cream, snacks and sugar confectioneries to go up from Monday
Expect to pay more for sweet biscuits, imported fruits juices, ice cream, snacks obtained by roasting, frying, baking swelling or other means and sugar confectioneries fr
Man charged for allegedly murdering a 43-year-old man along Vugalei Cemetery
A 27-year-old self-employed man of Vatuwaqa who allegedly murdered a 43-year-old man along Vugalei Cemetery in Lami on the morning of Christmas Eve will be produced in th
Fuel and gas prices to drop on New Year's Day
Good news for people as the New Year will bring a little bit of relief as the prices of fuel and gas will decrease. The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has
Vodafone calls on authorities to re-look at the current laws and make necessary changes to ensure scammers face severe penalties
Vodafone is calling on higher authorities to re-look at our current laws and make necessary changes to ensure scammers could face severe penalties including jail time and
Taxpayer funds will not be used to farewell Dr. Fong – Prof. Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad has confirmed that taxpayers fund will not be used to farewell the former Permanent Secretary for He
Compain calls out Health Minister’s farewell party plans for outgoing PS as a waste of taxpayers money
The decision by the Minister for Health to commemorate the departure of the retiring Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr James Fong, by having a big farewell party for him
Nadi is where most hard drug users live – ACP Driu
Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations Livai Driu says after conducting tests in Australia, New Zealand and a few island nations, researchers have confirmed that mos
No issuance of casino license until Govt does comprehensive consultations - PM
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has made a strong stand not to issue any casino license to any entity as the Coalition Government will need to develop a clear and robust p
Police classify death of woman in Dreketi as alleged murder
A woman who was admitted at the Labasa Hospital earlier this month with injuries has passed away while the police has classified her death as alleged murder. The 29-y
People can be charged for playing loud music and causing disturbance – ACP Driu
Assistant Commissioner of Police Livai Driu says people can be charged with common nuisance for playing loud music and causing disturbance. This after a Makoi, Nasinu
Speeding still a major concern as 42 booked during Christmas long weekend
Speeding remains a concern as 42 of the 119 traffic infringements notices issued by the Fiji Police Force between the 22nd to yesterday were for speeding. Assistant Co
5 in custody for allegedly trying to prevent police from carrying out their duties
Five people are in police custody for allegedly trying to prevent police from carrying out their official duties. A 19-year-old man is in custody at the Ba Police Stat
Govt and investors need to also raise awareness on the disadvantages of mining rather than only the advantages - Mataqali Nabukebuke Namosi
Most of the time government officials only talk about the benefits of mining. Mataqali Nabukebuke Namosi member, Iowane Taukeisalili highlighted this during their meet
Officers warned on how to handle domestic violence cases – Chew
Acting Commissioner of Police, Juki Fong Chew says front-line officers have been warned accordingly on how to handle domestic violence cases. This comes as Fiji Women
500 people expected to graduate out of poverty benefit scheme next year
The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection is aiming to graduate 500 people out of the poverty benefit scheme next year. Minister responsible, Lynda Tabuya
Sayed-Khaiyum back in the country
Former FijiFirst General Secretary and Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is back in the country after undergoing serious medical procedures in Singapore. The Suva M