22-year-old man to face court for Rifle Range murder
A 22-year-old man will appear in the Lautoka Magistrates Court today for the alleged murder of an 18-year-old woman.Police say the incident was reported to the Lautoka Po
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29 Litter Prevention Officers deployed in Labasa to crack down littering
Authorities are stepping up efforts to crack down on littering, with 29 new Litter Prevention Officers now trained and deployed in Labasa. The officers drawn from the Fij
No suspect identified in relation to Vakarisi's death
Police have not identified anyone as a suspect in the death of drug convict Jone Vakarisi. They say investigators have recorded statements from several people in relation
Baulevu community mourns as family of 5, including a 3-yr-old girl, perish in house fire
A community in Baulevu is in deep shock and grief after a family of five tragically lost their lives in a devastating house fire early this morning.What began as a quiet
Man in his 20s dies in Tailevu road accident
A man in his 20s has passed away following a road accident along Lodoni Road in Tailevu.Police say the victim is from Suva, and it is believed his vehicle veered onto the
Baulevu fire claims 4 lives including 3-year-old baby
Three adults and a 3-year-old child are believed to have died following an early morning fire in Baulevu, Nausori.Eyewitnesses say the fire started around 1 this morning
Police and RFMF conduct multiple drug raids around Fiji, known areas targeted
The crackdown on the drug trade in Fiji has intensified with multiple drug raids throughout the country with the seizure of drugs and money believed to be proceeds of cri
Police Chief should appoint own acting successor - ACP Soko
The Commissioner of Police should have the sole authority to appoint an acting successor during periods of absence or temporary incapacity. This proposal was submitted
Police yet to confirm details of alleged offence of Samabula officers
Police are yet to confirm the details of the alleged offence of the Samabula Police Station officers accused of corruption and abuse of office in relation to a case of
Police seek constitutional amendments for use of force, warrantless searches and armouries
The Fiji Police Force is proposing the strengthening of police independence in the Constitution by ensuring the Commissioner is operationally autonomous and not bound
Police have cleared the Tamavua-i-Wai Bridge after vehicle accident
Police have cleared the Tamavua-i-Wai Bridge, and traffic has returned to normal following an accident involving two vehicles. There were no fatalities or serious injurie
Police assisted by RFMF officials to source statements and information after Vakarisi's death
Police investigators from the Criminal Investigations Department have been assisted by officials from the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, with regards to the sourcin
Police push for mandatory drug testing for officers
The Fiji Police Force has proposed a constitutional amendment to allow mandatory drug testing of its officers, arguing it is essential to safeguard public safety and main
Samabula Police officers under investigation for alleged corruption, not linked to Vatia cocaine case
Police officers from Samabula Police Station are currently under investigation for alleged corruption and abuse of office. This has been confirmed by police, who say the
Commander says RFMF remains committed to accountability
The Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Major General Jone Kalouniwai has issued a statement to correct aspects of its initial communication concerning the
Where are the unauthorized weapons verified as being outside of the RFMF's official inventory?
Following confirmation by the Commander of the Republic of the Fiji Military Forces, Major General Jone Kalouniwai that investigations have identified the presence of una
Death Certificate of Jone Vakarisi in circulation is a police document - Police
Police confirm that the Death Certificate of drug convict, Jone Vakarisi in circulation is a police document that is issued after the conduct of a post mortem examination
Police remain silent on Vakarisi's post mortem report
Police continue to remain silent today as a document is circulated saying it is drug convict, Jone Vakarisi's post mortem report. Although fijivillage News has been as
Motorcyclists raise safety concerns after taxi tailgating video on social media
Concerns have been raised over biker safety after a video showed a taxi driver tailgating a motorcyclist and nearly causing an accident. Executive member of the Fiji M
Wives of two men plead with Commander to release their husbands or allow them to see them
The wives of the men taken in by the military, Amosi Naisara and Kelepi Komaisavou, urgently plead with Army Commander Ro Jone Kalouniwai and the Republic of Fiji Mil
Post mortem result of Vakarisi with investigators - Tudravu
Commissioner of Police, Rusiate Tudravu says the post mortem of Jone Vakarisi has been conducted, and the result is now with the investigators for further investigation.A