272 candidates approved by FEO for 2022 general elections so far
Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem confirms that 272 candidates have been approved so far by the Fijian Elections Office. Of that 272, 2 are independent candidat
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Young debtors concerned about their student loan repayments
Students and graduates are concerned about their tertiary loan repayments as they do not have formal employment and enough earnings to pay their debts. Some students w
We Unite Fiji Party targets Constitution and the Acts that are in place – Doctor Jone Hawea
Deputy Leader of We Unite Fiji Party, Doctor John Hawea says their main focus during the campaign period is to deal with the Constitution and the Acts that are in place.
People in parts of Suva facing water disruptions due to intake blockage
Residents of Sakoca, upper Tacirua, Dokanaisuva, Colo-i-Suva, and upper Samabula areas are facing water cuts due to a blockage at the Savura Raw Water Pumping Station.
99 candidates approved so far for the 2022 General Elections
99 candidates have so far been approved for the 2022 General Elections. Following the verification exercise, Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem has approved 41 no
Police search for vehicle involved in fatal accident in Nadi
A team of Police officers are conducting house to house and business visitations along the stretch near Navo, Malolo in Nadi where a 61-year-old man passed away after he
Sayed-Khaiyum says other parties do not have good policies
FijiFirst General-Secretary Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says other political parties do not have good policies as they are going around campaigning on previous emotive issues, ho
We are the change - Rabuka
People’s Alliance Leader Sitiveni Rabuka says the nation is putting it’s hope in them. While speaking at a party rally in Lami today, Rabuka says they
61-year-old Ba man passes away following an accident along Queens Road in Nadi last night
A 61-year-old man from Koronubu in Ba has passed away following an accident close to midnight last night along Queens Road near Malolo in Nadi. Police say the man was
FijiFirst file their candidate nominations
FijiFirst Party General Secretary Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has confirmed that all 55 of their candidates have been accepted by the Fijian Elections Office. Sayed-Khaiyum fi
We urgently need to cut back on the huge wastage in government spending – Narube
Unity Fiji Leader, Savenaca Narube says the crowding out impact of government debt can result in essential government services getting affected as more debt repayments wi
163 children diagnosed with heart disease in Levuka
A visit to Levuka by the team from the Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital Fiji has resulted in the discovery of 163 children affected with heart disease. All th
Wastage is leading to a lot of government borrowing – Narube
Unity Fiji Leader Savenaca Narube has questioned why do we need to spend more than a billion dollars on a road from Suva to Nadi across Viti Levu when our health system a
High Court acquits Fareed on a charge of indecent assault
Business executive, Nouzab Fareed who was earlier convicted of a charge of indecent assault by the Suva Magistrates Court has been acquitted by High Court Judge Justice S
TSLS applications will open in the first week of December – Dr Jokhan
Applications for the 2023 Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Service open on December 2nd. Permanent Secretary for Education Doctor Anjeela Jokhan says students are encou
Unity Fiji plans to tackle cost of living issue
To ease the burden of cost of living on all Fijians, Unity Fiji Leader Savenaca Narube says they will be addressing this crisis by doing two things which is putting more
DPP says he rejects unsubstantiated and defamatory allegations made by COMPOL
Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde has categorically rejected, what he calls, the unsubstantiated and defamatory allegations made by the Police Commission
SODELPA will provide free tertiary education for everyone and it will cost about $200 million
SODELPA Leader Viliame Gavoka says in a country where they want everyone to be equal, they will provide free tertiary education to everyone at a total cost of about $200
SODELPA will not rule out any party in their negotiations if no party meets the absolute majority to form Govt - Gavoka
SODELPA Leader Viliame Gavoka says if no party gets 28 seats in Parliament after the release of the results of the general elections, there will be very intense negotiati
Police concerned about the decision of the DPP not to lay charges on Pro. Prasad - Qiliho
The Fiji Police Force is concerned about the decision by the Director of Public Prosecutions not to lay any charges on the National Federation Party Leader Professor Bima
Thousands of people to be without water after a rupture on the Waimanu Raw Water Rising Main
Thousands of people are expected to face water cuts in many parts of Suva, Samabula, Tamavua, Lami and surrounding areas as there is a rupture on the Waimanu Raw Water Ri