Hungarian national remanded for allegedly importing over 4kg of meth
A Hungarian national charged with allegedly importing and possessing over 4 kilograms of methamphetamine has been remanded in custody by the Lautoka High Court. Fon
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Penioni Narube awarded $562,000 scholarship to study at MIT
From a proud USP triple gold medallist with a deep passion to uplift communities through technology, Penioni Narube has been awarded the Fijian NXG Scholarship to study a
Fiji Ports seeks fee increase as FCCC warns of possible impact on cost of goods and services
The Fiji Ports Terminal Limited is seeking a review of its existing tariff structure following increased operational cost pressures linked to recent global fuel market vo
Tabau further remanded for alleged attempted murder of police officer
40-year-old Domoniko Tabau, who is charged with attempted murder in relation to the incident that occurred at the Laqere checkpoint last month, has been further remanded
Number of submissions will not automatically decide constitutional changes - Constitution Review Commission
The Constitution Review Commission says the number of submissions received on a particular issue will not necessarily determine whether it will be recommended for change
Case backlog results in withdrawal - 13 yr girl refuses to give evidence in sexual offence case as it has taken 6 years
Cases dragging on in the court system for years is a real concern as just this week a case of an alleged attempted rape of a 6 year old girl by her uncle had to be withdr
Investigation file of 11 senior police officers alleged of corruption forwarded to the ODPP
The Police investigation into alleged corrupt practices by eleven senior members of the Fiji Police Force, which surfaced through the circulation of screenshots of Viber
Fiji secures US$200M concessional financing support from ADB
Fiji has secured critical concessional financing of US$200 million to support its response to the ongoing fuel crisis in the upcoming national budget followin
Cost of living and rising food prices a near-consensus national crisis - Dialogue Fiji
The cost of living crisis is now the biggest issue affecting Fijians, with nearly one in two Fijians identifying it as their main concern. The findings come from the Nati
Australia provides AUD$30 million to help Fiji in fuel supply - Wong
Australia has provided AUD$30 million to the Fijian Government to help address the country’s ongoing fuel crisis. This has been highlighted by Australia’s M
Cylinder explosion at restaurant may have started while technician was repairing a gas line valve - NFA
The National Fire Authority confirms the preliminary information suggests the gas cylinder explosion at Zamzam Restaurant in Samabula may have started while a technician
Bainimarama and Qiliho’s inciting to mutiny case transferred to High Court
Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho’s inciting to mutiny case has been transferred to the High Court.They appea
Man being questioned by Police after assault of military officer's son in Topline Housing
A man from Topline Housing in Mead Road in Suva is currently being questioned by Police in relation to the assault in the area a few days ago.Police confirm this is in re
Kamikamica's permanent stay application on his case refused by High Court
High Court Judge, Justice Siainiu Fa’alogo Bull has refused former Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica’s application for a permanent stay in proceedings
9 in hospital after gas cylinder explosion at Zamzam Restaurant in Samabula
2 of the 9 burn victims of the gas cylinder explosion in the kitchen of Zamzam Restaurant in Samabula yesterday afternoon, remain on life support while the rest are
Police investigate assault of 20 yr old son of RFMF officer in Mead Road Housing
The 20 year old son of a Republic of Fiji Military Forces officer has been assaulted in Topline Housing at Mead Road in Suva.Police confirm they are investigating the inc
Labasa family grieving after alleged stabbing claims man’s life
A family is mourning the tragic loss of a 55-year-old man who was allegedly stabbed in Labasa over the weekend. Korowiri resident Prem Chand was allegedly stabbed near Su
We are coming for you - RFMF Land Force Commander to drug dealers
To all of you who sell drugs, those who use drugs, those who enable drug use, and those who do business in drugs, this message is for you. We are coming for you. When you
Tabau charged with alleged attempted murder of police officer in Laqere remanded
40-year-old Domoniko Tabau who is charged in relation to the incident that occurred at the Laqere checkpoint last month has been remanded in custody.Tabau appeared before
No need for a State of Emergency at this stage - Govt
The Government has made it clear that there is no need for a State of Emergency in Fiji at this stage.This assurance follows a meeting of the National Security Council ch
53 villages and informal settlements to also take part in local government elections
More Fijians, including those living in 53 villages and informal settlements within the municipal boundaries, will be part of the next local government elections in Septe