6,768 reported domestic violence cases last year
Alarming statistics show that there were 6,768 reported domestic violence cases last year. This is according to data by the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre. Their
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Police apologize for miscommunication that led to the incident before the Reclaim The Night march
Police Chief Operations Officer Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Livai Driu has apologized for the miscommunication that led to the incident before the Reclaim The
Acting COMPOL directs officers to verify allegations on social media
Acting Commissioner of Police, Juki Fong Chew, has directed the Divisional Police Commander Southern to verify allegations made in a social media post claiming a man sust
Bau gets ready to install Ratu Epenisa as the Vunivalu Na Tui Kaba
After nearly 64 years, a new Vunivalu Na Tui Kaba will be installed on Bau Island this Friday. The chiefly title has been vacant since 1989 after the passing of Ratu S
Bainimarama resigns from Parliament
Suspended Leader of the Opposition, Voreqe Bainimarama has resigned from parliament with immediate effect. This sees the exit of four FijiFirst elected MPs in close to
Govt plan of action to deal with the high rate of domestic violence will be implemented from now to 2028 – Rabuka
A Government plan of action to deal with the deplorably high rate of domestic violence in the country, will be implemented from now through to 2028. While giving his m
Gender equality is the best chance we have in meeting the most pressing challenges of our time - Tabuya
Gender equality is no longer an option; it is the best chance we have in meeting the most pressing challenges of our time, from climate crisis to economic calamity and ge
It’s about time women work together and positively build their own character – Col Vananalagi
Republic of Fiji Military Forces Officers Training School Commandant Colonel Silipa Vananalagi says it is about time for women to work together and positively build their
It is inevitable that there will be increases in taxation – Prasad
It is inevitable that there will be increases in taxation. This was stated by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad while announcing t
Rasolea says she quit rugby because of negative comments on social media
Rooster Chicken Fijiana Drua player, Siteri Rasolea says she quit playing rugby because of negative comments on social media and only started again about three years ago
We are calling for USP to implement the Charter for Women Managers In Higher Education – Fatiaki
USP staff and students have been urged to join the Equity March that will be held at USP tomorrow to mark International Women’s Day. The Chair of the Associatio
All schools closed again today
All schools throughout Fiji will remain closed today according to the Ministry of Education. This decision has been made in consultation with NDMO and Fiji Meteorologi
Gollings disappointed with defence
The biggest area of disappointment was in our defence. That is the comment of Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team coach Ben Gollings after Fiji’s disappo
Prepare accordingly for this adverse weather, move while it is still daylight – NDMO Director
While we continue to encourage our fellow Fijians to prepare accordingly for this adverse weather, we also call on all households in affected communities to move to highe
34 year old man dies in tragic accident
A 34-year-old man died in a tragic accident onboard a ship berthed at the King's Wharf yesterday afternoon. Police say work of offloading vehicles was being conducted
Heavy rain warning now in force for Fiji
A heavy rain warning is now is force for Fiji. An active trough of low pressure remains slow moving over Fiji while associated cloud and rain continues to affect the c
All schools will be closed today due to adverse weather - Radrodro
All schools will be closed today due to adverse weather. Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro confirms that the decision has been made after consultation with the Na
Parents advised to use their discretion in sending their children to school in areas affected by adverse weather
Based on the adverse weather condition looming over the western part of Viti Levu (Nadroga to Rakiraki), Vanua Levu, Taveuni, Kadavu and nearby islands, Lau and Lomaivit
Vancouver 7s: Fiji loses 19-14 to Argentina in cup quarter final
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team has lost to Argentina 19-14 in their cup quarter final clash today. This is the second consecutive time Argentina has be
5 Corrections officers charged for allegedly assaulting a man at the Suva Remand Centre
Five Fiji Corrections Service officers have been charged with one count each of grievous harm, while one is facing an additional charge of criminal intimidation for the a
Vancouver 7s: Players got their mentality right today – Gollings
As Fiji Airway Men’s national 7s prepares to take on Argentina in the quarter final of the Vancouver 7s, coach Ben Gollings says teams tough it out up stairs in th