Search underway for 2 men who allegedly assaulted elderly businessman
Police investigators are searching for two men who allegedly threatened and assaulted an 85-year-old businessman last Friday in Vatuwaqa. Police say the two men allege
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FNPF cash and deposits sit at $570M
The Fiji National Provident Fund says the Fund’s cash and deposits currently sit at $570 million. CEO Jaoji Koroi says there are always concerns about whether
Nawaikula wins case against Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and FBC
SODELPA MP Niko Nawaikula has today won the case where FBC CEO, Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and FBC had sued Nawaikula for defamation. While giving the judgment, High Court Ju
Phase 2, and 3 of FNPF COVID-19 assistance to continue
The Fiji National Provident Fund has announced that Phase 2, Phase 3 and Phase 4 of the COVID-19 withdrawal assistance will continue. Phase 2 Round 3 CEO Jaoji Koro
Single mother still determined to provide for her family despite losing her job because of COVID-19
Despite being terminated from her job because of COVID-19, a single mother is determined to not let her circumstances hold her down as she has to look after her three dau
People around the country are worried about their jobs and putting food on the table – Rabuka
Opposition and SODELPA Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka says people around the country are worried about their jobs and putting food on the table. Rabuka says people are worrie
We will continue to stand in solidarity with those who need Government’s help - PM
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says Government has paid out nearly $50 million in direct financial assistance to Fijians whose jobs have been lost or who are on reduc
Ali tells Kumar to behave like a worthy leader
Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre Coordinator, Shamima Ali has called on the Local Government Minister, Premila Kumar to back her statements that prostitution has surface
Premila Kumar should back her broad statements with evidence, and not just shame women for being involved in prostitution – FWCC
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre has called on the Minister for Local Government, Premila Kumar to have some respect and be more considerate while making public stat
Special Fiji 50 coins and banknotes unveiled
Every child from Year 1 to 13 will be receiving a specially packaged Fiji-50 cents coin each starting from today.This was highlighted by Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama
Increasing criminal activities in Waidamudamu Settlement worries residents
The residents of Waidamudamu Settlement in Nausori have witnessed an increase in criminal activities in recent months, and the Divisional Police Commander East has been d
Woman says she did not leave the Agape Church as the pastor gave her his commitment
The second woman who claims that she was raped by the Agape Healing Church Ministry Pastor Waisake Tulavu in 2018, has told the court that she did not leave the church af
FICAC begins investigation into the partially constructed $12.6m Lautoka Swimming Pool
FICAC is investigating the construction of the yet-to-be-finished Lautoka Swimming Pool where the cost has escalated from the budgeted amount of $2 million to $12.6 milli
Another woman alleges that Agape pastor told her to have sex with one of the elders of the church to drive out a curse from her and her family
Another woman who was allegedly raped by an Agape Healing Church Ministry pastor from Cunningham told the Suva High Court this morning that she was told by the pastor tha
Ratu Epeli, Bainimarama, Chaudhry and Naivalurua among the 32 people receiving Fiji 50 medals today
Former President, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and former Prime Minister, Mahendra Chaudhry are among the people who have received commemorat
Almost 30% of leadership positions in the Civil Service are held by women- PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says almost 30% of leadership positions in the Civil Service in Fiji are held by women. Bainimarama highlighted this while delivering
Nadi Airport taxi drivers will also be eligible for $220 unemployment benefit by govt – AG
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has announced that the Nadi Airport taxi drivers will now be eligible for the $220 unemployment benefit which is paid by the gove
Soccer player and coach lose their lives in tragic road accident
National Under-16 soccer trialist, 16-year-old, Sainaz Begum and Dreketi women’s soccer coach, Karalaini Matare lost their lives in the tragic road accident on the
Girl and woman die in a tragic road accident
A 16-year-old girl and a woman in her 40s lost their lives in a tragic road accident on the Labasa/Nabouwalu Highway near Nabavatu yesterday. Police say the two were w
AG announces a new hiring subsidy program called Stronger Together Job Support Scheme which will allow govt to directly subsidize the wages of eligible new employees
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has today announced a new hiring subsidy program called the Stronger Together Job Support Scheme. While making the announcemen
Doctor Fong stresses early diagnosis and treatment to cure breast cancer
The Acting Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong says every time we discuss breast cancer, everybody asks where is the equipment but the key to curing breast c