70% of those admitted at Saint Giles Hospital are substance use patients
The rise in drug abuse cases in Fiji has seen a worrying increase in the number of patients being admitted at St. Giles Hospital with 756 admissions as of September this
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Churches and other faith based groups urged to control sound levels in residential areas – Nalumisa
Churches and faith based groups are being advised to limit the use of loud sound systems in residential areas during services, following a warning from the Minister for H
I’ve heard that George Speight wants to be involved in the Truth and Reconciliation process – Kiran
I have received information that 2000 coup leader George Speight wants to be involved in the Truth and Reconciliation process, but I haven't spoken to him personally.
FCCC warns against scam involving social media ads claiming to offer free online courses with certificates
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission is warning the people about a potential scam involving social media advertisements claiming to offer free online courses wi
LTA holding nationwide consultations on review of taxi permit process and operation
The Land Transport Authority has commenced a series of nationwide public consultations, starting in Labasa yesterday, to gather input and address the concerns of stakehol
Commission of Inquiry to be held, Ubayd Haider remains in an induced coma
As Fiji’s featherweight boxer, Ubayd Haider, formerly known as Nathan Singh, continues to remain in an induced coma, Fiji Boxing Commission Chairperson, Adi Naraya
Police investigate Lance Seeto’s death
A Police investigation is underway following the discovery of the body of 60-year old restaurant owner and well known chef, Lance Seeto, in his Suva home yesterday. A
Restaurant owner and well known chef found dead in his home in Clarke Street Suva
Restaurant owner and well known chef, Lance Seeto has been found dead in his home in Suva. Acting Divisional Police Commander Central, SP Isoa Natui confirms Seeto was
Nomination of President should be approached by broad consultation - FCOSS
The appointment of the country’s President is crucial and the nomination should reflect the expectations of the public. This has been highlighted by the Preside
No drug tests were done for any boxer – Chand
There are revelations that no drug tests were done for any boxer during the South Pacific Boxing Promotion over the weekend. This comes amid concerns that Epinephrine
Fiji boxer Ubayd Haider fighting for his life in hospital
Fiji's featherweight boxer, Ubayd Haider, formerly known as Nathan Singh, is currently fighting for his life in Lautoka Hospital. Haider was knocked out in the 9th rou
Sawani family seeks assistance after landslide incident
A Sawani family is currently homeless after continuous heavy rain caused a major landslide yesterday morning that has severely affected their home. Homeowner Ranjeev P
PC Baleicakau demonstrates policing ethics during times of disaster
Without thinking of his safety, Police Constable Iowane Baleicakau of Sawani Community Post risked his own life and assisted a child get to safety when their home was nea
Fiji Bati await Kumuls-Cook Islands result after dominant 56-6 win to keep finals hope alive
The Vodafone Fiji Bati must wait for the result of the game between the PNG Kumuls and Cook Islands next week to determine their path to the final of the 2024 Pacific Cha
Wailoku residents concerned over no water after flooding this morning
As flood waters start to recede and residents start to clean up their homes, the residents of Wailoku are asking the Water Authority of Fiji why there is no water supply.
Wailoku family escapes death after landslide this morning
A family of four escaped death this morning after a landslide occurred beside their home in Wailoku. The homeowner, Gary Victor, says they were awakened at around 4am
Princes Road in Sawani Naitasiri flooded and landslides along Sawani Road
Princes Road in Sawani, Naitasiri is flooded after continuous rain since last night. In an interview with fijivillage News, Sawani resident Sandeep Prakash says they h
Rain to continue until later tomorrow, trough of low pressure continues to affect the country
A trough of low pressure lies over Fiji and is gradually moving eastwards, which is associated with clouds and showers. The Nadi Weather Office says the trough of lo
Ratu Wiliame decided to decline my nomination after he saw an internal audit and investigation report - PM
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka confirms that President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere decided to decline Rabuka's nomination of him to serve a second term of three years as Pre
Provisions that allowed Chaudhry to stand for elections similar to that which allows Ratu Naiqama to be nominated for President - PM
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says the provisions of the Constitution that allowed Mahendra Chaudhry to stand for elections under Section 56(2)(g) are similar to that w
Naroko and Saivou landowners concerned investors are coming straight to the landowners
If investors turn up without the right officials, landowners have the right to send them back to the right authorities. This is the message from the Deputy Prime Minis