Cousins share story of survival at sea
Neeru Christopher and Areieta Tiaon thought they would never see each other again after their fishing trip turned into a four-day fight for survival in open waters during
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People of Kadavu help Police in their ongoing drug operations
The people of Kadavu have been sharing information and supporting Police in their ongoing drug operations on the island. 7,000 marijuana plants were uprooted from two
Body found in Viwawa, Navua
An investigation is underway following the discovery of a body of a man in his 70s in Navua yesterday. Police say the man was found lying inside a drain along Viwawa R
Fiji 7s to play Police in Uprising 7s final
The Fiji 7s team will play Police in the final of the Mobil Uprising 7s tournament. Fiji beat Tabadamu 19-0 in their semi-final while Police beat Wardens 12-5 in their
21-year-old student drowns in Lami
A 21-year-old student is believed to have drowned in Lami. Police say the man was swimming with another student near Matata Settlement in Lami when he failed to surfac
Waiqanake villager missing at sea
Search efforts have been activated for Aveta Naicuri who failed to return home from a diving trip in Suva Harbour last night. A report was received at the Lami Police
Man in custody for allegedly attempting to set St. Giles Hospital on fire
A man is in custody for allegedly trying to set St Giles Psychiatric Hospital on fire. Police say the incident happened yesterday. They say the man is not a patient
Police to closely work with the Bus Operators to ensure students are protected when travelling in school buses
In an effort to ensure the safety and welfare of all students, the Ministry of Education, Police, the Fiji Bus Operators Association and LTA have met to address various i
Police treat Sigatoka couple’s death as murder
Police have classified the death of a couple in their 60’s in Korokoro Sigatoka as murder. The Director Criminal Investigations Department is overseeing the in
Director CID overseeing investigation in relation to the body find of a couple yesterday
The Director of CID and a team from the CID Headquarters and Forensic Headquarters are currently in Sigatoka to oversee the investigation in relation to the body find of
Police officer charged for allegedly turning up for work under the influence of marijuana
A 21-year-old Police officer has been charged for allegedly turning up for work under the influence of marijuana. The officer from the Police Headquarters has been cha
Cause of death yet to be determined in elderly couple’s death
Police are yet to establish the cause of death of the elderly couple whose bodies were found at their home in Korokoro, Sigatoka yesterday. The post mortem examination
Body of farmer who tried to cross Bagata River recovered
The body of the 67-year-old farmer who was reported missing while trying to cross the Bagata River yesterday morning has been recovered. Police say the man was trying
Two bodies discovered in Korokoro, Sigatoka
The bodies of a couple has been found at their home in Korokoro, Sigatoka. Police say the discovery was made by their caretaker and they are currently at the scene.
1 dead and 5 missing as TC Ana leaves a trail of destruction
Tropical Cyclone Ana has claimed the life of a 49-year-old man while five other people are still missing. The man drowned in a river near Waikubukubu Village in Nadari
3-yr-old boy missing in Lautoka
The search continues for a 3-year-old boy in Lautoka after he went missing yesterday. The victim was accompanied by his grandfather to check their boat which was stuck
Police officers rescue two babies after tree fell on their house
Police officers have continued to help evacuate families who are in need of assistance along the Suva to Nausori Corridor. Chief of Operations ACP Abdul Khan says the
Parents urged to take precaution as children seen playing in flood waters
Parents are being urged to be vigilant and take precaution after children have been spotted playing in flood waters. The National Disaster Management Office is urging
You can still call police for assistance despite the change in curfew hours - Tudravu
You can still call your nearest Police Station or Divisional Command Centres if you need assistance even though curfew hours have been reverted to 11pm to 4am. Acting
You will be allowed to move during curfew hours if you have a genuine reason
You will be allowed to move around during curfew hours if you have a genuine reason and Police are on standby to assist you. Acting Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu
Over 2000 people in 56 evacuation centres
2,051 people are currently sheltered in 56 evacuation centres around the country. National Disaster Management Office Director, Vasiti Soko says 33 evacuation centres