Indian President welcomed in a tradition iTaukei and Hindu ceremony at GPH
The President of India, Droupadi Murmu has been traditionally welcomed in an iTaukei and a Hindu ceremony at the Grand Pacific Hotel by the Government of Fiji. The tra
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Social Welfare allowance payments delayed for this month
Social Welfare allowance payments for this month is delayed due to the transition to government’s new financial year. The Ministry of Women, Children and Social
We are waiting for the tribunal’s decision on whether Qiliho’s conviction should be seen as misbehaviour – Rabuka
With Sitiveni Qiliho remaining as the suspended Commissioner of Police despite being convicted of abuse of office in the USP matter and sentenced to 2 years imprisonment
400 vacancies were not filled at the USP which concerned us - Fong
At one stage after the COVID-19 pandemic, 400 vacancies were not filled at the University of the South Pacific and this was of a great concern to the former Presidents of
Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum bail ruling adjourned to tomorrow
Former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed Khaiyum's bail ruling will be handed down tomorrow. Magistrate Sufia Hamza is hearing the health tender case of Sayed-Khaiyum, for
The party cost $12,000, we had to use it or lose it from the PM’s entertainment budget - PM
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has today said that the Grand Pacific Hotel party hosted for his cabinet ministers and their spouses came from public funds totaling $12,0
Opposition splits in 2 - One led by Seruiratu, the other will be led by Naivalurua
Speaker of Parliament, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu confirms that all 26 members of the former FijiFirst Party remain Opposition members operating under two working groups or
Improper steering control causing road deaths, drive with both hands firmly on the steering wheel - LTA
Improper steering control, speeding, driver fatigue and careless driving are the major contributors to the deaths on our roads. Land Transport Authority’s Actin
If the Court Registry is not willing to accept the case, get an order from the Supreme Court – Prof. Regan
Australian National University Professor of Constitutional Law, Anthony James Regan is surprised that the courts in Fiji were not willing to be involved in the review of
Two men dead in Wailoaloa, Nadi accident due to suspected speeding and alcohol
Two men have died following an accident along Wailoaloa Road in Nadi this morning. Police say the two were passengers in a vehicle driven by a 30-year-old from Lovu i
Water supply disruptions expected along Suva to Lami corridor as critical water levels impact Tamavua System
If you are living along the Suva to Lami corridor then expect water supply disruption for the next few months as out of the six main raw water sources for the Tamavua sys
Successful snap checkpoints yield the seizure of marijuana and meth
Successful snap checkpoints conducted by the Police led to the arrests of citizens caught with marijuana and methamphetamine in different parts of the country, including
Man stabbed to death along Wailoaloa Road, Nadi
A woman allegedly stabbed a man to death along Wailoaloa Road in Nadi yesterday. Police confirm the man who was in his 30s was rushed to the Nadi Hospital but was pron
21-year-old dies following injuries sustained in accident at Tavua
A 21-year-old man lost his life after suffering injuries in an accident that occurred along Kings Road near Draunivi, Tavua. Director Traffic, Senior Superintendent of
Police investigating financial history of suspects and taking statement of pharmaceutical companies
Police investigators are looking at the financial history of the suspects who were questioned in relation to the seizure of apparatuses that could be used for a possible
WOWS Kids Fiji loses 20 children to cancer every year
Hundreds of people, including children who came in different costumes, registered for the Walk on Walk Strong Kids Fun Walk and Zumba this morning at Albert to raise awar
Meth passing Fiji and getting detected in Brisbane highlights the need for stringent border control measures - Tikoduadua
Minister for Home Affairs, Pio Tikoduadua says the recent incident involving a foreign national who was apprehended with 14.4 kilograms of methamphetamine upon arrival in
Canadian national found with AUD$13.4M worth of meth at Brisbane Airport in luggage from her flight from Fiji
A Canadian national is scheduled to face Brisbane Magistrates Court today charged with allegedly importing 14.4kg of methamphetamine into Australia concealed in her lugga
Court to give Aiyaz’s bail ruling on Monday
Suva Magistrate Sufia Hamza will give her bail ruling regarding former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum on Monday. Magistrate Hamza is hearing the health tender c
Prof. Prasad attacks Chaudhry after repeated allegations
A war of words has erupted between Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad and Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry after Chaudhry r
Strike threat looms at USP, staff unions want me reinstated and VC Ahluwalia out – Dr Naikatini
Former President of the Association of University of the South Pacific Staff, Doctor Tamara Osborne Naikatini confirms members of the Association and the USP Staff Union