Young people should avoid drugs and respect their parents - Reverend Reuben
It is so sad that children do not have respect for their parents, as they do not realise that their mother carried them in their womb for nine months. The Divisional S
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More than 600 marijuana plants seized, 3 men arrested in Rakiraki
More than 600 plants believed to be marijuana have been seized during a recent police raid on a farm in the interior of Nalawa, Rakiraki. Assistant Commissioner of Pol
NGO Coalition against death penalty and urges Tabuya to look at better policies
The NGO Coalition on Human Rights is in support of the statement by the Fiji Human Rights and Anti Discrimination Commission on the death penalty not being the solution t
Church failure to act linked to escalating national crises - Rev Iliesa Koroi
The lack of family time and the church's failure to act has led to the increase in social issues such as drugs, teenage pregnancies, HIV, and street dwellers, in the coun
Truth Commission does not happen in court but it is official and organised by the government - Carranza
The courts are not equipped to resolve the root causes of political violence and systematic injustices and the discussion should be between the communities. This was h
28 Police officers charged under Illicit Drugs Act as Fiji Police enforce zero-tolerance policy
A total of 28 police officers have been charged with offences under the Illicit Drugs Control Act 2004. Acting Commissioner of Police Juki Fong Chew says for the offe
Telegram founder Pavel Durov arrested for failing to curb criminal activity on platform
The founder of Telegram Pavel Durov has been arrested by French police at Le Bourget Airport north of Paris for failing to curb criminal activity on the platform. Aut
Tabuya stands her ground, and plans to propose death penalty during constitution review
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya is standing by her comments that the death penalty should be considered for those people caught with larg
Damodar Group launches Ramada Encore by Wyndham, first internationally branded hotel in Labasa
More good news for the people of Labasa as the Damodar Group has announced that they will soon have the first international brand hotel in Labasa, Ramada Encore by Wyndha
Around 100 students in Nadi alone offered themselves for sex on the Telegram app in return for money - Tubuna
Shocking statistics were revealed by the Assistant Minister in the Office of the Prime Minister, Sakiusa Tubuna, where he highlighted that in Nadi alone, around 100 stude
No stabbing incident at Albert Park last night
The Fiji Police Force has clarified that there were no reports of a stabbing incident during the Planet Shakers concert that was held at Albert Park last night. Police
5 men charged with alleged deception totaling more than $3,000
Five men have been charged by the Fiji Police MPaisa Task Force for separate cases relating to allegedly obtaining money by deception in Labasa, Ba and Nadi. A 32-year
Thorough investigations underway regarding exploitation claims in PALM Program
Fiji’s Country Liaison Officer and the Australian Department of Workplace Relations are thoroughly investigating the claims of modern-day slavery, racism, bullying
Commission investigates alleged exploitation of Fijian workers in Australia
The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission has launched an investigation into the working conditions, alleged exploitation, alleged violence and other chall
18 year old Vinaina Marawa wins Miss Nasinu crown
Miss Nasinu Town Council, 18-year-old Vinaina Marawa has won the Miss Nasinu crown. The Kadavu woman who advocated for the fight against domestic violence within peopl
What transpired in 2000 separated the Vanua and RFMF – RFMF Commander
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces held a reconciliation and restoration service with the Yasana o Macuata today at Sukanaivalu VC Barracks in Labasa. The reconcili
Reconciliation ceremony between RFMF and Macuata today
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces will be seeking reconciliation and restoration with the Yasana o Macuata today. According to the RFMF, the reconciliation and rest
Deans U14: RKS beats MGM 22-8 to claim title
The Ratu Kadavulevu School U14 side has secured the Vodafone Super Deans title after defeating Mahatma Gandhi Memorial School 22-8 at the HFC Bank Stadium this morning.
We need urgent action, drugs and crime sounding like a broken record player – GCC Chair
Talking about drugs, sexual violence, other crimes and increasing HIV cases is now sounding like a broken record player, and we now need to urgently address these issues
Porn Task Force to look at banning porn access to children under 18
A pornography task force has been approved in Cabinet to do a feasibility study and detect the harmful effects of porn, aiming to ban porn access to children under 18.
Low rainfall recorded in the last 3-months, current dry weather to continue for next 2 months
Fijians are reminded to use water sparingly as the dry weather conditions will affect the water supply in various areas in the coming months. The Ministry of Public Wo