Violence against children costs Fiji $459.8M annually – UN report
Addressing the issue of violence against children is not only a collective responsibility that requires everyone to work together for the betterment of children, but it a
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Punjas unveils $55m Distribution Centre in Lautoka
Punjas has unveiled its new $55 million Distribution Centre in Lautoka which is set to become the largest warehouse in the Pacific, with a storage capacity of 24,000 pall
52 children diagnosed with RHD in Kadavu echo screenings
52 children have been diagnosed with Rheumatic Heart Disease following echo screenings conducted in Kadavu this week. The echo screenings were carried out by the Kadav
Tagilala given Bravery Award for saving 14 lives
12-year-old Samisoni Tagilala, who saved 14 people from drowning while travelling to Tavanuku in Lau, is one of 14 children recognised during UN World Children’s D
RFMF to strengthen community ties and Global Partnerships in 2025
We need to enhance our service and relationship with the people of Fiji and aim to continue the Reconciliation and Restoration Program early next year while strengthening
2 dead in tragic Sigatoka crash, driver allegedly drunk
A man and a woman have died in a tragic accident this morning where the driver was allegedly heavily intoxicated. Police confirm that at about 2am this morning, on Que
Mataiciwa confirms she filed complaint against Malimali due to alleged intimidation and harassment of witnesses
Supervisor of Elections, Ana Mataiciwa has today revealed that she was only prompted to lodge the complaint against FICAC Commissioner, Barbara Malimali after Mataiciwa r
FRCS records $1.169B revenue from August-November, surpassing forecast by $105M
The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service has reported a net revenue collection totaling $1.169 billion at the end of the first four months of the 2024-2025 fiscal year, exce
Fiji ranked 111th for laws on right to information, Vanuatu ranked 10th
Fiji is ranked 111th out of the 140 countries with laws on the right to information, and based on this a lot of work has to be done to ensure the right to information gua
Water supply restored at CWM Hospital – WAF
Water supply has been restored at the CWM Hospital. fijivillage News has been alerted that supply is inconsistent at the hospital every week, and this is affecting the
CWM Hospital faces water cuts again
The CWM Hospital is once again without water as staff are handing out water bottles to patients. Questions are being asked about whether the hospital has a backup wate
AG confident that Information Act will be operationalized by first quarter of 2025
Attorney General Graham Leung says he is confident the Information Act will be operationalized by the first quarter of 2025 as it enhances transparency and accountability
FHL Tower construction site incident victim passes away
A man who was injured alongside his workmate while working at the Fijian Holdings Limited Tower construction site last month has passed away. This has been confirmed b
Police seek assistance in locating Cathy Tuirabe and Viliame Colowailiku who have absconded bail
Police are appealing to members of the public on the whereabouts of Cathy Tuirabe and Viliame Colowaliku. Police say the two are on a bench warrant for the case in rel
$2B meth case : Tuirabe and Colawaliku who were out on bail now on the run, ruling on destroying of drugs on Friday
The High Court has revealed that two accused persons in the $2 billion methamphetamine bust case, Cathy Tuirabe and Viliame Colawaliku who are on bench warrant, have absc
High Court hears challenge over repealed law on women's name changes
Although the changes have been made to the Electoral Registration of Voters Amendment Act and the Interpretation Act that required women to change their name on the birth
FRCS launches Tax Crimes Taskforce – Rusiate Tudravu and Jitoko Tikolevu announced as members
The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service has launched the Tax Crimes Taskforce, which will review the framework, investigate those not paying their taxes, and determine how t
Filtration System to be installed at the Savura Pump Station to mitigate constant blockage – Ro Filipe
With Fiji entering the cyclone season and natural disasters such as floods becoming frequent, causing headaches to the supply of clean water to thousands of residents liv
Failure to stand up against cyberbullying will allow it to continue unfettered : Narayan
A lot more people have to stand up to cyberbullying. People are not standing up to it and if we do not do that, it will continue unfettered. This call was made by Comm
NGOs highlight violence, inequality, and impunity and call for justice on Human Rights Day
There are still people in this country who are not safe in their own homes, especially women, girls and children as they are hungry, homeless and treated differently beca
Letila Mitchell warns of cultural erosion and urges reconnection to indigenous practices
Renowned cultural advocate Letila Mitchell has raised concerns about cultural erosion, emphasizing that traditional communal support structures are breaking down as Pacif