USP will start the new year with Fiji yet to pay $61.3 million in grants
After Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum’s confirmation that the Fijian government will not release the withheld grants to the University of the South Pacif
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Mukesh Nand appointed as the new Electoral Commission Chair
President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere has appointed lawyer, Mukesh Nand as the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission and FBCTV presenter and former FijiFirst candidate, Ate
Man in viral video threatening the Acting Prime Minister and police officers to be taken for a psychiatric evaluation today
The man that was seen in a video swearing and making threats in front of the Parliament Complex will be taken for a psychiatric evaluation today. Police say the man wa
Year-end inflation forecast for 2022 has been revised up to 4.5% - RBF Governor
Reserve Bank of Fiji Governor, Ariff Ali says the year-end inflation forecast for 2022 has been revised up to 4.5 percent due to high imported inflation amidst rising glo
The 7 women who have filed for constitutional redress are a minority – Devanesh Sharma
Devanesh Sharma who is representing the Attorney General's Office, the Supervisor of Elections and the State in the case where 7 women have filed a constitutional challen
Changes in Electoral Registration of Voters Amendment Act and the Interpretation Act must be justified by the State – Jon Apted
The lawyer of the 7 women who have filed a constitutional challenge against the Electoral Registration of Voters Amendment Act and the Interpretation Act, Jon Apted says
There was no need for the Govt to borrow to avoid devaluation last year - Narube
Unity Fiji Leader and former Governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji Savenaca Narube says there is no such thing as smart borrowing and there was no need whatsoever for the
Increasing hospitalisations and deaths caused by leptospirosis in the Western Division
The outbreak of leptospirosis in the Western Division continues with 162 cases recorded so far this year. 17 people have died of leptospirosis in the Western Division
People who are raising concerns about Govt debt are not telling the people what would have been the impact if the Govt would not have borrowed money - Sayed-Khaiyum
Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says unfortunately, people who are raising concerns about government debt are not telling the people w
Thousands of people along Suva to Nausori facing water cuts since Sunday
Thousands of people across parts of the Suva and Nausori corridor have been facing low pressure to no water since Sunday after a burst along pipes at the Waimanu Pumping
Govt undertaking a review of the National Minimum Wage and it is expected to be completed by next month – Acting PM
Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has today confirmed that the government is undertaking a review of the National Minimum Wage. Sayed
Mini Budget expected to be delivered on March 17th - Sayed-Khaiyum
Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has confirmed that the government is looking at delivering a mini budget in March. The mini budget
Parts of Suva, Nasinu, Tamavua and Lami told by WAF to expect water disruptions
You should expect water disruptions if you live in parts of Suva, Nasinu, Tamavua and Lami as the reservoirs that service these areas are dropping to critical levels.
Brawl at Suva Bus Stand under investigation
A brawl between students at the Suva Bus Stand last Friday is being investigated by Police. The video of the incident has been shared widely on social media. It sho
FULL STORY: 2 new deaths brings total COVID-19 deaths in the 3rd wave to 130
130 people have died from COVID-19 during the third wave in Fiji. This is after two new COVID-19 deaths were reported overnight. The Health Ministry confirms the fi
5 more deaths from leptospirosis since 16th February
There have been five more leptospirosis deaths since the 16th of this month with four deaths in the Western Division from Bukuya, Tavua and Rakiraki and one in the Northe
Year 12 Maths paper was leaked by an employee of a printing company but the Ministry prepared a new paper for today
The Ministry of Education confirms that they acted swiftly to mitigate any potential issues arising from the leak of the Year 12 Maths paper, preparing a new paper and d
658,310 registered voters
There are now 658,310 voters on the National Register of Voters. The Fijian Elections Office says this was confirmed after identifying the death of 2,041 voters and ca
CID investigation into death of man in Police custody in Samabula continues
The Criminal Investigations Department is continuing with their investigation into the death of a man whilst in Police custody in Samabula last Monday. Police Spokespe
No response yet from Fiji Corrections Service after strong calls by Akbar and Ali for Nasilasila to be withdrawn from the Wardens 7s team
There has been no response from the Fiji Corrections Service following strong calls made by the Minister for Women Rosy Akbar and Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre coordi
Minister for Women condemns Nasilasila's participation for the Warden's 7s team and calls on the Corrections Commissioner to intervene
The Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Rosy Akbar has strongly condemned the participation of Amenoni Nasilasila who is not a warden but someone who is