PM and disciplinary forces remember fallen comrades 20 years after the mutiny
The 2000 Mutiny Commemoration Church Service was held at the Queen Elizabeth Barracks. In a touching message, Reverend Captain Viliame Tuinidau thanked the Prime Minis
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Woman drowns in Vakabuli River in Lautoka
A 23-year-old woman from Vakabuli in Lautoka is believed to have drowned in the Vakabuli River yesterday. Police say the woman had gone to bathe in the river yesterday
Man's death at Narere worksite under investigation
Police are investigating the death of a 19-year-old man at a worksite in Narere yesterday morning. Spokesperson Ana Naisoro says the labourer was allegedly hit by a sc
Human Rights & Anti-Discrimination Commission, Legal Aid & good samaritans help family evicted in Tamavua
The Director of the Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission Ashwin Raj has confirmed that he was referred a complaint of arbitrary eviction from the Director of L
A number of cowboy contractors are giving the construction industry a bad name – MBA
President of Master Builders Association, Vijay Raghwan says there are a number of what can be called cowboy contractors that are giving the construction industry a bad n
One new border quarantine COVID-19 case for Fiji – Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health has confirmed there is one new border quarantine case of COVID-19. The patient is a 57-year-old male Fijian citizen who arrived in Nadi on Satur
What is the procedure and why Kishore Kumar continued working as a teacher after being charged in 2018?
The Ministry of Education will not make any comments on why suspended civil servant, Kishore Kumar continued to work as a teacher after getting charged in 2018. Kumar
Shamima Ali shares her story about beating cancer
Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre Coordinator, Shamima Ali has revealed that she was diagnosed with two types of cancer. Speaking as a survivor, she says she was diag
FWRM survey says 50% of women in Fiji will not seek medical help they need
The Fiji Women’s Rights Movement has revealed that younger women in Fiji are being found with reproductive cancer and according to their survey, 50% of women in th
Police investigate why four people were allegedly unlawfully detained when they went to seek help at Totogo
Police continue investigations on why four people were allegedly unlawfully detained by two officers last Friday night after the four went to ask for assistance at Totogo
FRA Act does not allow us to do road works in new housing developments - Prasad
Acting CEO of Fiji Roads Authority, Kamal Prasad says the budgetary allocation they get from government are for roads that come under the FRA Act and not for maintenance
Kishore Kumar taken into custody
Suspended computer science teacher, Kishore Kumar has been taken into custody and is being questioned at the CID Headquarters. Spokesperson, Ana Naisoro says Kumar was
FRA has the plan and money to fix bad roads - Prasad
Fiji Roads Authority’s Acting CEO, Kamal Prasad says they have a plan to fix the bad road conditions around the country, particularly in the greater Suva area wher
Roko Tui Bau Ratu Timoci Taniela, Graham Eden, Laisa Vulakoro & Konai Helu Thaman among 33 commemorative medal recipients today
Thirty three people who have contributed to Fiji’s development and progress in the past 50 years were today awarded with commemorative medals for Fiji’s 50t
Wheelchair-bound man who raped granddaughters sentenced to 16-years imprisonment
An 83-year-old wheelchair-bound man who raped his two granddaughters and a neighbour in Gau has been sentenced to 16-years imprisonment by High Court Judge, Justice Danie
Thousands without water after pump fault
Thousands of people living in parts of the Central Division are without water this morning after a fault at a pump at the Waila Water Treatment Plant yesterday. The Wa
All teachers that are civil servants must uphold the values and abide by the Civil Servants Code of Conduct - Akbar
Minister for Education Rosy Akbar has released a statement saying all employees of the Ministry have a duty to conduct themselves at all times, whether in their official
LTA arranges alternative transport for 4 schools
The LTA has arranged alternative transport for 4 schools after their transport providers’ vehicles have been seized, pending investigations into alleged corruption
Council refers matter to OHS Dept where a child was seriously injured at a children’s play centre
The Consumer Council of Fiji has referred a matter to the Occupational Health and Safety Department where a child sustained serious injuries at a prominent children's pla
Hotels who have “Love Our Locals” campaign get more bookings every time there is a govt pay week - AG
Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says most of the hotels in Viti Levu who have “Love Our Locals†campaign have told him that they get more bookings e
Kumar says he will provide evidence to Police and write to the President, Speaker and Acting Commissioner of Police regarding Qereqeretabua
Computer Science teacher, Kishore Kumar says he will hand over the evidence he has about NFP Parliamentarian Lenora Qereqeretabua to Police and he will also write to the