No resolution in sight yet for suspended SODELPA
There is still no resolution found in relation to the suspended SODELPA after they were suspended by the Registrar of Political Parties, Mohammed Saneem for 60 days on Ma
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$20,000 donated by Macao-based Chinese company to COVID-19 Relief Fund
$20,000 has been donated by Macao-based Chinese company David Group and its charity arm, Soi Ian Charity Association to the COVID-19 Relief Fund. Prime Minister Voreqe
Applications under government’s new concessional business loan initiative to be handed in between 8th to 30th June
The government has today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Fiji Institute of Accountants, Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation, Fiji Revenue and Customs Service
With up to 40% of our GDP dependent on Tourism, our full recovery will be measured, not in months, but in years – PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says in the coming months, COVID-19 will trigger financial decisions that have the potential to reshape the world as we know it. Whil
35,103 families now benefitting from Government and EFL Electricity Subsidy
Energy Fiji Limited says a total of 35,103 Fijian families are now benefitting from the Government and EFL Electricity Subsidy Scheme as at May this year however National
Homes of Hope receives donation of more than $40,000
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has handed over more than $40,000 to Homes of Hope Fiji, an organisation which provides long-term care for girls, young mothers, and t
Keep Children Out of Politics – Rosy Akbar
Minister for Education Rosy Akbar has urged politicians to refrain from using children and their education to score cheap political points after Opposition member of Parl
Beauden teases brother Jordie ahead of Super Rugby clash
Ahead of their Super Rugby Aoetearoa clash Beauden Barrett has reminded younger brother Jordie how he used to make him cry in their backyard games. The pair will squar
No insurance cover for loss of profits derived from COVID-19 pandemic - McPherson
The President of the Insurance Council of Fiji Peter McPherson says there will be no insurance cover for loss of profits for businesses that will have losses because of t
Fiji will rise again from the challenge of COVID-19- PM
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says just as Rakiraki rose to its feet from Cyclone Winston, so will all of Fiji rise again from the challenge of COVID-19. While ope
No warnings given by police before tear gas was released on peaceful protesters at a park next to the White House
Washington DC A journalist with the Washington Post has rejected claims by the White House that protesters in Washington DC were given three verbal warnings by police
Wajid Khan died of kidney infection - Salim Merchant
Music composer Salim Merchant says Wajid Khan, of composer duo Sajid-Wajid, had a kidney issue and had a transplant a while ago. He says Khan was on the ventilator for
Violence erupts on sixth day of protests in the US
Violence has erupted in cities across the US on the sixth night of protests sparked by the death in police custody of African-American George Floyd. Curfews have been
China continues to support Fiji in their fight against COVID-19
Health Minister Dr Ifereimi Waqainabete says it is important to understand that we have a role to play to ensure that there is not a second or third wave of the COVID-19.
Murderer to be deported to Fiji after serving sentence
A Fijian man who murdered his girlfriend and her young daughter has lost a bid to remain in New Zealand after he is released from prison. Stuff.co.nz reports Kamal Red
Bollywood music composer Wajid Khan of the Sajid-Wajid duo passes away
Music composer Wajid Khan who recently composed Salman Khan’s songs ‘Pyaar Karona’ and ‘Bhai Bhai’ and is also known for Dabbang songs ha
Denzel Washington called 'good Samaritan' after coming to aid of distressed man
Denzel Washington is being called a "good Samaritan" after coming to the aid of a man in distress in Los Angeles in the US last week. A representative for Washington t
Several cities across the US resembled war zones as George Floyd protests continue
Police in the US are struggling to control arson, damage, and looting following the death of George Floyd in Police custody. In the video footage, the Police officer c
Good progress made in Nasinu area clean up
Good progress is now being made by the Nasinu Town Council to clean up the piles of rubbish which has been building up in the Nasinu area in recent weeks. Some of the
Labasa farmer devastated after sugarcane farm is allegedly set on fire
A farmer from Nabela in Labasa is devastated after his sugarcane plantation was allegedly set on fire. Aneel Chand says 170 tonnes of sugarcane has been destroyed.
Sai Prema Foundation and Digicel Fiji donate food to St. Mina’s Children’s Home
The Sai Prema Foundation along with Digicel Fiji have teamed up and donated a month's worth of grocery supplies to the Children of St. Mina’s Home in Nadi. St.