Edweena Mawi shines as Suva Grammar’s 2025 Dux
Hope, perseverance, and purpose define the journey of Edweena Mawi, who has been named the Dux and Valedictorian of Suva Grammar School’s Class of 2025. Edweena
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Year 12 Chemistry, Computer Studies, Tech Drawing and Vosa Vakaviti external exam papers stolen after break-in
The Year 12 Chemistry, Computer Studies, Technical Drawing and Vosa Vakaviti external exam papers have been stolen after a break-in at a secondary school in Sigatoka.
16 children including 7 month old baby living on the streets find shelter at a Good Samaritan's home in Lautoka
A total of 16 street kids, including a 7-month-old baby, have found shelter at Lautoka resident Makereta Mafili's home during the recent heavy rain event. Mafili says
Fiji Medical Association President says a Nurse Practitioner can't replace a doctor
A Nurse Practitioner cannot replace a doctor. This was stated by President of the Fiji Medical Association Dr Alipate Vakamocea to the Constitutional Offices Commissio
Vosarogo is Acting PM as PM Rabuka on official visit to Japan
Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources, Filimoni Vosarogo is Acting Prime Minister as Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka is undertaking an official visit to Japan this wee
High Court ruling on Great Han construction work along Princes Road yet to be delivered
The High Court ruling on the Department of Environment's appeal regarding the serious concerns over Great Han Pte Limited construction work along Princes Road, is yet to
RBF to launch new series of banknotes
The Reserve Bank of Fiji is launching a new series of banknotes that will be officially unveiled by President, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu on 2nd December this year, in Suva,
$2.5M HIV drug donation from India strengthens treatment access for Fijians
Fiji’s fight against HIV and AIDS has received a major boost with the handover of life saving anti retroviral drugs valued at around $2.5 million from the Governme
Warning bells sounded by UniFiji VC Prof. Shameem regarding Employment Bill
University of Fiji Vice-Chancellor, Professor Shaista Shameem, has warned that proposed amendments to the Employment Relations Act could create long-term conflict between
Youths allegedly assault govt officials
Tukavesi Police are investigating an incident, where it is alleged that a group of youths had assaulted government officials and damaged their vehicle. Police says off
Search continues for three missing at sea including 7-year-old child since Sunday
The search continues this morning for three people, including a 7-year-old child who went missing on Sunday in waters off the Covuli Reef in Saweni, Lautoka. Police s
FCEF concerned after Labour Officers intimidate small business owner
The Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation is concerned with the alleged intimidation tactics used by the Labour Officers to target a particular member and official of FC
Final draft Bills for review of Migration, Citizenship and Immigration laws done
Permanent Secretary for Immigration Aliki Salusalu was overjoyed today during the handover of the final report and draft Bills for the review of the Migration Laws (Passp
Parts of the Employment Bill poorly worded - Premila Kumar
Concerns over worker exploitation and the impact of proposed labour laws on small businesses took centre stage today where the Deputy Chairperson of the Standing Committe
Applications open tomorrow for $200 Back-to-School support
Families will be able to apply for the $200 Back-to-School Support Programme for next school year from tomorrow giving families five weeks to complete the process. Minist
Health Tender Case: Dr Sharma's counsel seeking $20,000 costs from State, Justice Ratuvili to rule on Nov 28th
High Court Judge Justice Usaia Ratuvili will rule on 28th November after former Health Minister Dr Neil Sharma's counsel, Wylie Clarke made a submission seeking $20,000 f
FTUC calls for separate menstrual leave, not sick leave
The Fiji Trades Union Congress (FTUC) has called for menstruation to be recognised as a natural biological process rather than an illness, urging lawmakers to provide sep
Six men charged after over 3kg of meth seized in Nadi operation
Six men have been charged with two counts of unlawful importation of illicit drugs following the discovery of two separate consignments of methamphetamine weighing more t
Care Network Program helps former inmates reintegrate into villages- Toganivalu
As the iTaukei continue to make up the largest population in Fiji’s prisons with 2,185 inmates, the Ministry of iTaukei Affairs has been working closely with the F
37 people charged with 41 counts of non-sexual offences in October including two juveniles and 3 police officers
A total of 37 people, including two juveniles and three police officers, were charged with 41 counts of non-sexual offences last month. The Office of the Director of P
Discipline let us down - Ikanivere
FIJI Water Flying Fijians captain Tevita Ikanivere led with courage as they went down 38–18 against England this morning, however, he admits discipline let them do