Senior Corrections officer charged for criminal intimidation
A senior Fiji Corrections Service officer has been charged and will be appear in the Suva Magistrates Court today. Police say following consultations with the Office o
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Acting DPP says Saneem was appointed SOE by Sayed-Khaiyum to ensure his political survival
Acting Director of Public Prosecutions, Nancy Tikoisuva said in the High Court today that the only reason Mohammed Saneem was appointed as Supervisor of Elections was to
National Scam Reporting and Analytics Platform to be launched in 2026
A national scam reporting and analytics platform, set to be launched in early 2026, has been highlighted during the National Scams Awareness Week at the Grand Pacific Hot
Acting Corrections Commissioner questioned by CID for alleged criminal intimidation
Fiji Corrections Service Acting Commissioner, Sevuloni Naucukidi has been questioned at the Criminal Investigations Department Headquarters in Toorak for an alleged case
Three men arrested for alleged aggravated robbery in Raiwai
Three men have been arrested for their alleged involvement in an aggravated robbery early this morning in Raiwai. Police say the three men boarded a taxi outside a Su
Grandson of legendary broadcaster Anirudh Diwaker to represent Fiji in motorcycle racing in Spain
13-year-old Jack Oakley will be representing Fiji in motorcycle racing for the first time on the world stage. The grandson of the legendary Navtarang and Radio Sargam
Intravenous drug use and high risk sex driving HIV cases in Fiji
Targeted awareness is crucial in Fiji’s fight against HIV as rising high-risk sexual practices, intravenous drug use, and parent-to-child transmissions drive new i
Consumer Council raises alarm as scams grow more complex and under-reported
The Consumer Council of Fiji is raising alarm bells that the level of sophistication and complexity of scams is increasing, while our level of awareness is not matching t
Public warned to avoid reef fish due to fish poisoning
Following the death of a couple in Namunamu Settlement in Mataso, Ra in a suspected case of food poisoning, the Ministry of Fisheries is reminding the public that fish po
Online Safety Commission pushes for legal powers to tackle harmful apps
The Online Safety Commission is exploring take down mechanisms for apps identified as harmful and is working with the government on this issue. This has been confirmed
72-year-old bus driver killed in Rakiraki crash
A 72-year-old bus driver from Naria, Rakiraki died this morning following an accident at Nokonoko, Rakiraki along the Kings Road. Police say a total of 33 passengers w
Two dead in separate road accidents
A 46-year-old farmer and an 85-year-old unemployed man have tragically passed away in two separate accidents. Police has confirmed that on Thursday evening, the 46-yea
Leung, Fiji Law Society and Malimali file judicial review applications relating to COI Report
Another three judicial review applications have been filed in the High Court in relation to the Commission of Inquiry into the appointment of Barbara Malimali as FICAC Co
Teenage pregnancy a national emergency - 850 cases in 2024
Teenage pregnancy a national emergency - 850 cases in 2024 Subheadline: Shame should never fall on the young mothers – Ravunawa Alarming statistics show that mo
Alleged COMPOL impersonator Hadyat Ali remanded in custody
The man accused to be linked to the circulation of Viber messages purporting to be the Commissioner of Police, asking for money, has been remanded in custody. Hadyat A
Kiran urges Opposition MP Sharma to understand focus on violence against women after he called for a Ministry for Men
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Sashi Kiran has stressed that in Fiji, a Member of Parliament will go down in history asking for a Ministry for Men.
Tourist arrivals rebound to 642,810 upto August, economy on track to achieve a 3.2% growth this year
Good news as tourist arrivals into Fiji have rebounded in the year to August, registering a 0.4 percent annual increase to 642,810 visitors following consecutive cumulati
HIV cases high in iTaukei during community tests
More iTaukei are testing positive for HIV during the tests done in the wider community. Chairman of the the Fiji National HIV Outbreak Cluster Response Taskforce, Doct
76 schools install CCTV as Ministry confirms drug tests in schools a work in progress
As more students in schools are being found with drugs, 46 primary schools and 30 secondary schools have installed CCTV cameras to monitor student activities and movement
Sentencing hearing for Bainimarama on 14th October
The sentencing hearing for former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama will be held on the 14th of this month after he was found guilty of one count of unwarranted demand ma
Nine lives lost to intimate partner violence, including two men who committed suicide
Nine lives have been lost to intimate partner violence, including two men who committed suicide. This has been confirmed by the Minister for Women, Sashi Kiran, during