Jokhan ordered to pay $50,000 to Goundar for defamatory facebook post
A licensed real estate agent, Reginald Jokhan has been ordered by the Suva High Court to pay $50,000 to licensed real estate agent, Anand Krishna Goundar for a defamatory
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Anare Ciliveva murder trial set for April 2026
Anare Vuli Cilicewa, who has been charged with the murder of his 28-year-old defacto partner in October last year, will stand trial in April 2026. Justice Pita Bulamai
Cash and exhibits stolen in break-in at Lautoka High Court
Court exhibits including cash has been stolen from the Lautoka High Court over the weekend. Police confirm the break in was discovered by a court clerk on Sunday after
Second psychiatric evaluation ordered for Rihaal Kumar after his lawyer makes application
18-year-old high school student, Rihaal Kumar, who allegedly caused the death of Sharuf Shaakir Khan at a Suva apartment complex in July this year will undergo a second p
53-year-old man sentenced to life after pleading guilty to raping his daughter from when she was 5 to 10 years old
A 53 year old man has been sentenced to life imprisonment after he pleaded guilty to raping his daughter from when she was 5 to when she was 10 years old. The Suva man
Two teenage boys charged over fire at Deniliquin High School
Two teenage boys have been charged over a weekend fire that has extensively damaged a school in south-west New South Wales. The blaze broke out in a two-storey buildin
Two men to front court for allegedly assaulting youth in cane farm
Two 33-year-old men from Natokamu Settlement in Labasa will front court today for their alleged involvement in the assault of a youth in a sugar cane farm in Labasa. B
Police investigate break in at Lautoka High Court
Police are currently investigating a break in at the Lautoka High Court over the weekend. The break in was discovered by a court clerk yesterday afternoon. They
Ceinaturaga sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 1-yr-old stepson
Sairusi Ceinaturaga, who murdered his one-year-old stepson in Cunningham last year has been sentenced to life imprisonment. While sentencing, High Court Judge Justice
Hardware Director convicted for breaching consumer rights, and fined by the Court $2,000 and $2,470 in compensation
The Director of a hardware company has been convicted for breaching consumer rights by accepting payment without being able to supply the goods within a reasonable timefr
Psych evaluation delays bail decision in alleged murder of 86-year-old
The bail hearing for Charles Laxton Sundar, who allegedly killed his 86-year-old grandfather in Navokadamu Settlement in Lutu, Wainibuka, will be heard on the 11th of nex
Man who murdered his one-year-old stepson to be sentenced on Monday
Sairusi Ceinaturaga, who was convicted earlier this week of murdering his one-year-old stepson in Cunningham last year, will be sentenced on Monday, where the State is ca
Rabi hosts its first-ever High Court sitting
Rabi hosted its first-ever High Court sitting, marking a landmark moment in the nation’s judicial history. This inaugural sitting represents a major step toward
Bail ruling for Choi, Baules and Delai facing meth possession charges to be delivered on Friday
The bail ruling for Gina Choi, Lagomacino Baules, and Peniasi Delai, who are jointly charged with the unlawful possession of 0.345 grams of methamphetamine, will be deliv
Bail denied for Ratu Lote and Lubi, who are facing drug-related charges
The Suva Magistrates Court has denied bail for Ratu Lote Lewaivuna and Sevuloni Lubi, who are jointly charged with two counts of unlawful possession of illicit drugs and
FMA again calls for greater security after FBC journalist violently attacked outside courtroom by an accused
The Fijian Media Association is once again strongly demanding that Police be more vigilant in managing security and threats outside the courthouse after another Fijian jo
Bail denied for Matadigo who is linked to alleged 4.7kg methamphetamine importation
Bail has been denied for 36-year-old Alipate Matadigo, who is charged in connection with the alleged importation of 4.7 kilograms of methamphetamine in September this yea
Dr Nakarawa tells Tribunal he acted lawfully, and the suspension process was politically influenced
The Constitutional Offices Commission Tribunal hearing allegations of misbehaviour against suspended Commissioner of the Fiji Corrections Service, Dr. Jalesi Nakarawa has
Defence says DPP charges all over the place in Ferris wheel death case
Occupational Health and Safety Inspector Ashneel Nath’s lawyer, Karl Jamnadas told the court that there were issues with the charges presented in the Magistrates C
Bail hearing and plea to be taken for Charles Laxton Sundar next Thursday
The bail hearing for Charles Laxton Sundar, who allegedly killed his 86-year-old grandfather in Navokadamu Settlement in Lutu, Wainibuka, will be heard in the Suva High C
TikToker known as XKON to take plea on 10th December
The plea for 31-year-old Lui Bale Vuibureta, also known as XKON on TikTok, will take place on the 10th of December. Vuibureta appeared before Chief Magistrate Josaia W