Search continues for missing 49-year-old fisherman along the Labasa River
Police are still searching for the 49-year old fisherman from Siberia who went out on a fishing trip but did not return home. Police say the fisherman left on his 12ft
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Two Police officers facing aggravated robbery charges plead not guilty
Two Police officers who are charged with aggravated robbery have pleaded not guilty to the charge in the Suva High Court. It is alleged that Karim Begg and Roneel Ravi
Munro Leys files appeal on behalf of 19-year-old student
Law firm, Munro Leys has filed an appeal in the Suva High Court against the conviction and sentence of the 19-year-old university student who was charged for breaching th
Taxi driver charged with attempted rape remanded in custody
A 48-year old taxi driver who allegedly attempted to rape a 19-year woman on the 26th of last month in Suva has been remanded in custody by Suva Magistrate, Waleen George
Lucky Dube who breached curfew sentenced to do 200 hours of community work
A 23-year-old man who pleaded guilty to one count of failure to comply with orders has been sentenced to do 200 hours of community work by Suva Magistrate Joseph Daurewa.
Government MP Rohit Sharma appears in court for allegedly assaulting his wife
Government MP Rohit Ritesh Sharma who is charged with Assault Causing Actual Bodily Harm has been released on bail. The 41-year-old was produced in the Nasinu Magistra
Labasa man charged for allegedly raping his landlord
A 40-year-old man has been charged for allegedly raping his 55-year-old landlord in Labasa over the weekend. Police say the accused allegedly committed the offence aft
Elderly man charged for allegedly raping two year old daughter
A 62-year-old man was charged with the rape of his 2-year-old daughter while a 28-year-old man was charged with the rape of his 2-year-old cousin last month. According
5 appear in court for allegedly sitting near a roadside in Samabula during curfew hours
Five people who were allegedly caught sitting near Gaji Road in Samabula during curfew hours appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court today. The court was told that 39-ye
Man who allegedly raped 4-year-old granddaughter remanded by Ba Magistrates Court
A 57-year-old labourer who allegedly raped his 4-year-old step-granddaughter in Ba has been remanded in custody by the Ba Magistrates Court. He made in first appearanc
No bail for Iliesa Cuaniwalu who allegedly violently robbed a woman before raping her last year
High Court Judge Justice, Daniel Goundar has today refused the bail application of Iliesa Cuanilawa who is accused of violently robbing a woman before raping her in Febru
Man charged for allegedly raping 4-year-old step-granddaughter in Ba
A 57-year-old labourer who allegedly raped his 4-year-old step-granddaughter in Ba has been charged with three counts of rape and will appear in the Ba Magistrates Court
Fiji’s 9th COVID-19 patient Mohammad Saheed granted bail
54-year-old Mohammad Saheed from Soasoa in Labasa who allegedly breached self-quarantine orders after arriving into Fiji has been granted bail by the Labasa Magistrates C
State to consider appealing court decision to discharge man earlier charged for breach of Public Health Act
The Director of Public Prosecutions Christopher Pryde says the State will consider an appeal against the decision of the Magistrates Court to discharge Sixtus Torokana on
Magistrate discharges a person who breached the curfew as there are two conflicting decisions in the High Court regarding offences under the Public Health Act that need to be resolved by the Fiji Court of Appeal
Suva Magistrate Jioji Boseiwaqa has discharged a person earlier charged with one count of disobedience of lawful order as he said that there are two conflicting decisions
Solo Mara pleads not guilty
Former Fijian Ambassador to the US and Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs Solo Mara pleaded not guilty to one count of Disobedience of Lawful Order and one count of
Tabuya’s trial to be held in October
The trial date for politician Lynda Tabuya charged for an alleged malicious social media post has been set by Chief Magistrate Usaia Ratuvili to be held from 12th to 16th
Three farmers to front court for alleged possession of illicit drugs
Three farmers who were arrested following drug raids in the Northern Division have been charged and will appear in the Savusavu Magistrates Court today. They all have
Four police officers charged with brutality related charges in Tavua granted bail
Four police officers charged with allegedly assaulting some suspects between 25th and 26th January 2018 during a drug raid operation in Tavua have been granted bail on st
Man remains in custody following drug raid in Valelevu
A 28-year-old man originally from Taveuni is still in custody after a search conducted at his partner's home in Valelevu on Thursday. The joint raid conducted by offic
60-year old woman allegedly found with methamphetamine granted bail
60-year-old Shakuntla Mani who was arrested following the alleged discovery of methamphetamine during a raid at her home in Lautoka has been granted bail. Mani has bee