17-year-old boy drowns in Tawatawa River in Lautoka
A 17-year-old boy from Sukanaivalu Road, Lautoka is believed to have drowned in the Tawatawa River yesterday afternoon. Police say the boy had gone to bathe in the riv
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10 drunk drivers arrested on Christmas Day
Police arrested 10 drunk drivers yesterday as part of their Christmas Day operations. Acting Director Traffic Senior Superintendent of Police Mitieli Divuana says the
Accident claims two lives on Christmas morning
A 31-year-old man and a 22-year-old woman have passed away in an accident in Kasavu, Nausori yesterday morning. Police say the two were travelling to Natovi and it is
33 additional Police officers deployed to the North
33 additional officers from the Police Special Response Unit have been deployed to the Northern Division to assist with the festive season operations. Chief Operations
Drug peddlers will be hunted down - Abdul Khan
Drug peddlers will be hunted down this festive season as Police continue their drug operations. Chief of Operations ACP Abdul Khan says they understand some people mig
Three men to front court after marijuana was found on an inter-island vessel
Three men will be produced in court today after marijuana was found on an inter-island vessel that was returning from Kadavu to Suva earlier this week. The marijuana w
7 people rushed to hospital after a road accident in Nabou, Sigatoka
7 people were rushed to the Nadi Hospital after midday today following an accident along the Queens Highway in Nabou in Sigatoka. They were on their way to Nadi when t
3 in custody after marijuana seizure on an inter-island vessel
Three men are currently in police custody after a raid conducted on an inter-island vessel returning from Kadavu yesterday led to the seizure of illicit drugs believed to
On the run Pastor surrenders
The Pastor of Hindi Christian Fellowship Church, Ravinesh Chand who raped and sexually assaulted a 15-year-old girl in Nausori surrendered himself at the Korolevu Communi
Man charged for allegedly causing the death of a farmer on Monday night
A man in his 30's will be produced in the Nasinu Magistrates Court today for allegedly causing the death of a 38 year old man on Monday night. The man has been charged
Man who was hit by a bus in Nabua runs away from hospital
A 49-year-old man who was allegedly hit by a bus has run away from hospital after he was admitted yesterday. Police say the man who was captured in a video that is cir
President’s Office yet to make a statement regarding alleged intimidation by some officials in the President’s entourage
The Office of the President is yet to comment on allegations made by a couple who also uploaded a video of some officials in the President’s entourage intimidating
Body of man found floating in Wainibuka River identified
The body of a man found floating along the Wainibuka River last Saturday has been identified by his wife. Police say the deceased is from Vanuatu and is a resident of
Drunkards top breach of curfew arrests
15 of the 20 people who breached curfew in the last two days were also drunk during the time of arrest. Acting Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu says five men were f
Search continues for 3 fishermen
Police are still searching for the 3 fishermen who are missing in Bua Waters. The missing report was lodged by the boat owner at the Labasa Police Station last Thursda
Woman passes away after sustaining 70 percent burns
The 47-year-old woman who sustained 70 percent burns while cooking at her home in Buabua, Lautoka has passed away at the Lautoka Hospital. It is alleged the incident o
Woman still admitted in hospital after sustaining serious burns while cooking
A 47-year-old woman who sustained 70% burns while cooking at her home in Buabua, Lautoka is still admitted in the Lautoka Hospital. It is alleged the incident occurred
Four fishermen found at sea while search continues for three more
The four fishermen from Lautoka who went missing during a fishing trip earlier this week have been found. Police say they were diving in open sea when their boat drif
Terio Tamani wants to play for the Flying Fijians
Former Fiji Airways National 7’s team player, Terio Tamani aims to play for the Flying Fijians after being part of the Police team that thrashed Army 34-8 in the F
Seven fishermen missing at sea
Police are searching for seven fishermen who are missing at sea. Four fishermen left for Vitogo fishing ground in Lautoka at 9am yesterday and did not return. Polic
Woman in hospital after sustaining serious burns while cooking
A 47 year old woman is admitted in the Lautoka Hospital after sustaining 70% burns while cooking at her home in Buabua, Lautoka. It is alleged the incident occurred o