Family still in shock as waterspout tears roof off Korolevu home
A family is still in shock after a waterspout destroyed the roof of their three bedroom home along the coastline of Korolevu, Sigatoka at around midday today. Desmon
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Waterspout damages property in Sigatoka
At least one property has been destroyed due to a waterspout along the Coral Coast, Sigatoka area at about midday today. The Nadi Weather Office says it was witnessed
COMPOL to meet ODPP over COI
Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu has confirmed he will be meeting with Office of the Director of Public Prosecution soon in relation to the Commission of Inquiry
No evidence linking recent body discoveries to drugs or crime - Tudravu
There is currently no evidence linking the recent discovery of five bodies in less than a month to drugs or organised criminal networks. This has been confirmed by Po
Detective sent to Australia over alleged Viber messages
Investigators have now entered phase two of the probe into widely circulated screenshots of alleged Viber messages implicating police officers in drug-related activities,
Police no longer operating in a time where one can be removed without legal process - COMPOL
We are no longer operating in a time when one can be removed without adherence to legal processes.This has been highlighted by the Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu
COMPOL, Army Commander to hold briefing to strengthen fight against drugs
Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu will have a briefing with the Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces on Monday to strengthen current working arrangement to
White substance continues to discharge into Nabukalou Creek for second day
An unidentified white substance has been discharging into Nabukalou Creek in Suva City for the second consecutive day. The substance was observed emerging from a tunnel o
Nadi Chamber raises concerns on electricity tariff consultations as FCCC defends process
The Nadi Chamber of Commerce has also expressed frustration in the manner which consultations are being done by the FCCC on the increase in electricity tariff rates. W
Body found near Vatuwaqa Bridge in Suva
The Vatuwaqa community woke to a distressing scene this morning after a body was discovered along Fletcher Road in Suva.Police are treating the death as an alleged suicid
PM speaks out after FCCC CEO LinkedIn post
No way for a servant of the people to be talking about the Authority that appointed her - however ‘independent’ her Organisation may be.Those are the comment
FCCC defends one-on-one consultations in Labasa after residents raise concerns
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission says at no point did they state that consultation sessions would involve group presentations and these are one-on-one sessi
People's Alliance says tariff increase due to Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum's decisions
The People’s Alliance Party says the pressure to increase electricity prices is financial and comes directly from decisions made by the former Minister for Economy
Immanuel says lack of meaningful engagement in Labasa tariff consultation is unacceptable if true
Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel says if claims that residents in Labasa were not given an opportunity to engage in meaningful discussions during public consultation o
Consumer Council urges FCCC to ensure genuine public engagement in tariff consultations
The Consumer Council of Fiji is calling on the FCCC to ensure there is authentic and effective engagement during consultations on the electricity tariff that has started
Labasa residents question tariff “consultation”, say session offered no real dialogue
Serious concerns are being raised by residents of Labasa, who say they were promised a public consultation on the proposed increase in tariff rates by the Fijian Competit
86-year-old Malakai Kauwale thanks public after $5k donated following theft
86-year-old Malakai Kauwale has expressed heartfelt gratitude after receiving an overwhelming wave of public support, with more than $5,000 donated to his MPAiSA account
Rabuka confirms relocation to PM’s official residence
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has confirmed that he has begun moving into the official Prime Minister’s residence at 224 Ratu Sukuna Road, marking a busy start to
Suspect arrested over alleged theft of elderly man’s pension money in Suva
Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the alleged theft of an elderly man’s bank card and pension money, following a widely shared social media post th
FCOSS urges public engagement and clear data in electricity tariff consultations
As consultations on electricity tariffs begin today, the Fiji Council of Social Services says it believes the current round of consultations will provide fresh insights i
Suspect arrested over alleged theft of elderly man’s pension money in Suva
Police have arrested a suspect in connection with the alleged theft of an elderly man’s bank card and pension money, following a widely shared social media post th