Fijivillage

NEWS

17/09/2025

Complaint against Sayed-Khaiyum and Saneem was speculative - Mataiciwa

Supervisor of Elections Ana Mataiciwa says that the complaint letter against former Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Sanee

22 days ago

Fire halts operations at Rarawai Mill as investigations begin

Operations at the Rarawai Mill in Ba have come to a standstill after a major fire broke out in the powerhouse, causing extensive damage to parts of the mill. The Fiji

NFA

22 days ago

LDS church funds life-saving heart surgeries in Fiji

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has reaffirmed its commitment to healthcare and humanitarian aid in Fiji by funding open-heart surgeries for two children

LDS-Fiji

22 days ago

Police yet to confirm cause of death for Mozmin Khan after 9 months

Police have yet to ascertain the cause of death of 45-year-old woman Mozmin Khan, whose body was discovered at the bottom of a hotel elevator shaft in Suva 9 months ago.

Police

22 days ago

Man who allegedly offended Tabuya on social media remanded in custody

31-year-old Lui Bale Vuibureta also known as XKON on TikTok, who allegedly offended Minister for Information Lynda Tabuya on social media, has been been remanded in custo

Court Police

22 days ago

Miss NFA 2025 to use Hibiscus festival platform for culture and tradition preservation

Miss National Fire Authority 2025 Rhyelle Aisea will use the 2025 Hibiscus Festival platform as an opportunity to remind us, as indigenous peoples of the Pacific, to hol

Hibiscus-Festival

22 days ago

2 children discharged after life-saving heart surgery at Sanjeevani Hospital

Two young patients, Iliesa Kini and Nayra Grace Reddy, were discharged today from the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital in Nasese following successful heart

Sai-Prema-Foundation

22 days ago

Bati remanded in custody for alleged importation of 4.7kg of meth

37-year-old Eroni Bati, who was arrested on Sunday night for his alleged involvement in the drug case, where two Police officers were earlier charged, has been remanded i

Court

22 days ago

Indian Navy strengthens ties with Fiji through free medical health screenings

Indian Naval Ship INS Kadmatt bought in a team of doctors and paramedical staff in collaboration with MIOT Pacific Medical and RFMF for free health screenings at Albert P

Navy

22 days ago

Future Lawyers Face Off: FNU and USP students tackle real-world legal issues in 2025 moot showdown

Fiji National University has launched the 2025 Inter Tertiary Moot Competition, featuring a rivalry with the University of the South Pacific, where students will apply re

FNU Education

22 days ago

Content creator Ana Masere under investigation by CID

Popular content creator Ana Masere is being brought to the Criminal Investigation Department Headquarters for questioning. Police have confirmed that they received a r

Police

22 days ago

Mataiciwa says Director Corporate raised concerns about misuse of public funds by Saneem 

Supervisor of Elections, Ana Mataiciwa says Director Corporate Services, Sanjeshwar Ram raised concerns on January 30th, 2023 about the misuse of public funds by the then

Sayed-Khaiyum-Saneem-Taxes-case Feature

22 days ago

Fire erupts at Rarawai Sugar Mill in Ba

A fire broke out at the Rarawai Sugar Mill in Ba at around 11:30am today, triggering a rapid emergency response from the National Fire Authority.   The Ministry of

Fire NFA Feature

22 days ago

RBF transfers $146 million profit to govt

The Reserve Bank of Fiji has transferred a record $146 million in profit to the Fijian Government for the 2024–2025 financial year. RBF Governor Ariff Ali says since

RBF Economy Feature Government

22 days ago

Prasad reaffirms Fiji-India partnership as INS Kadmatt docks in Suva

Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad, has reaffirmed Fiji’s commitment to working with India to promote peace, security, and sustainabl

Government

22 days ago

Tourism Fiji announces Dr. Paresh Pant as new CEO

Dr. Paresh Pant is the new Chief Executive Officer for Tourism Fiji. In a statement this morning, the Tourism Fiji Board announced Dr. Pant’s appointment following

Tourism

22 days ago

Indian PM Modi turns 75, Trump sends birthday wishes

Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi is celebrating his 75th birthday today. In a facebook post, Modi thanked U.S. President Donald Trump for his phone call and warm g

World-News

22 days ago

Robert Redford, actor, director, environmentalist, dead at 89

Robert Redford, the dashing actor and Oscar-winning director who eschewed his status as a Hollywood leading man to champion causes close to his heart, has died, according

Entertainment

22 days ago

37-year-old man to front Suva Magistrates Court for alleged involvement in Police drug case

One of the two men who were arrested on Sunday night for their alleged involvement in the drug case, where two Police officers were earlier charged, will front the Suva M

Police Drugs

22 days ago

Social media offender charged and to front Suva Magistrates Court today

The 31-year-old farmer of Nadera, who was arrested in Nadi on Monday night for allegedly causing harm and publicly humiliating certain individuals through social media, h

Court Police

22 days ago

Daulomani Safe Home brings care and hope to vulnerable communities

The Daulomani Safe Home in Lautoka is providing a safe and welcoming space for women, children, the elderly, people with disabilities, street dwellers, single mothers, an

Daulomani-Safe-Home Feature

22 days ago

16/09/2025

Online Safety Commission partners with Meta to promote safer digital space in Fiji

The Online Safety Commission has strengthened its partnership with global technology company Meta to boost online safety efforts across Fiji. Meta is the parent compan

Online-Safety

23 days ago

Balawa says Labour desperate to remain relevant while Chaudhry says reverting Counter Narcotics Bureau to Police is questionable

People’s Alliance Party General Secretary, Sila Balawa says the Fiji Labour Party’s latest statement on the drugs issue is yet another desperate attempt to remain rel

Politics Drugs

23 days ago

Education Minister reaffirms ban on corporal punishment in schools

Education Minister Aseri Radrodro has reiterated that the Ministry will stand by the law when it comes to the discussion of reintroducing corporal punishment in schools.

Education

23 days ago

CJ refuses application for his recusal in Sayed-Khaiyum and Saneem’s trial

Chief Justice Salesi Temo has refused the application for his recusal made by former Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Sane

Sayed-Khaiyum-Saneem-Taxes-case Feature

23 days ago

600 drones to light up Suva sky in first-ever South Pacific show

A spectacular 600-drone light show will illuminate Suva’s night sky next Saturday, marking the 76th Anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic of China and

China

23 days ago

Education Minister reaffirms ban on corporal punishment in schools

Education Minister Aseri Radrodro has reiterated that the Ministry will stand by the law when it comes to the discussion of reintroducing corporal punishment in schools.�

Education Feature

23 days ago

China and Fiji mark 50 years of diplomatic relations

Looking back into history, when Fiji faced isolation and sanctions, it is China who stood by Fiji and supported it, and we uphold non-interference, and resolutely support

China

23 days ago

Police investigate death of crew member on fishing vessel

Police are investigating the death of a crew member believed to have passed away a few days ago while at sea. The fishing vessel arrived at Suva Harbour this morning,

Police

23 days ago

Timely Care at PSH Hospitals Saves 63-Year-old Man’s Life

For 63-year-old Nalin Singh of Martindar, Nadi, an ordinary day almost became his last. After stepping out of the shower, Singh suddenly began having cold sweats. Moments

Farmers to benefit from $115m boost – linking food security with Fiji’s booming tourism industry

The government has announced a $115 million boost to strengthen Fiji’s agricultural sector, aiming to empower farmers, improve food security, and better connect farming

Agriculture

23 days ago

Pakistan left red-faced after anthem blunder as India seal seven-wicket Asia Cup win amid handshake row

The Pakistan cricket team were left embarrassed even before the first ball of the Group A Asia Cup encounter against India was bowled as the DJ erred as Tesher and Jason

World-News

23 days ago

Police investigation continues into death of 4-year-old girl hit by falling gate

A community in Lautoka is still in mourning following a tragic incident that claimed the life of a 4-year-old girl last Friday afternoon. Police say the incident happe

Police

23 days ago

Archbishop Peter Loy Chong recovering after heart attack

Head of the Catholic Church of Fiji, Archbishop Peter Loy Chong, is currently recovering at Aspen Lautoka Hospital after suffering a heart attack. The Archbishop was a

Catholic-Church

23 days ago

Sayed-Khaiyum and Saneem trial to begin at 2.30 this afternoon

The trial for the abuse of office case involving former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem will begin at 2.30 this af

Sayed-Khaiyum-Saneem-Taxes-case Feature

23 days ago

Man alleged to have killed family’s pet dog out on bail

The man who is alleged to have killed a family’s pet dog, Oscar, in Vatuwaqa two weeks ago has been released on bail by the Suva Magistrates Court. Isikeli Maravu is

Court

23 days ago

Music is our common language - Mehta

Music transcends all cultures and religions and it is the common language of love and unity. This was shared by the Indian High Commissioner to Fiji Suneet Mehta durin

Entertainment

23 days ago

Kadavu man found with 538 grams of marijuana out on bail

A man was charged and produced in court yesterday afternoon for being in possession of 538.3 grams of marijuana. Tevita Bola was found in possession of the illicit dru

Police Drugs

23 days ago

Radrodro stresses importance of student safety after Lautoka school tragedy

Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro has expressed his deepest condolences to the family of a four-year-old child who died in a school accident in Lautoka. Radrodro

Education Feature

23 days ago

Social Media offender tracked and arrested in Martintar, Nadi

A 31-year-old farmer is now in police custody for allegedly causing harm and publicly humiliating certain individuals through social media. The man was arrested last n

Police Feature

23 days ago

15/09/2025

Prof Prasad says cybersecurity can no longer be treated as an afterthought

Cybersecurity can no longer be treated as an afterthought — it must be a core enabler of digitalisation. Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Bi

Government Technology

24 days ago

Miss Apco to advocate on youth education at the 2025 Hibiscus Festival

Hibiscus Festival 2025 Miss Apco Gitali Ganisha Ram will be advocating about youth education as our children today will be our future for tomorrow. Speaking to fijivil

Hibiscus-Festival

24 days ago

Hard work pays off for newly inducted lawyer Kenneth Dauloloma

Hard work has paid off for newly inducted lawyer Kenneth Dauloloma following his admission to the bar after a long, demanding, and transformative five years of study at t

Law

24 days ago

213 men accessed counselling since 2022 - Empower Pacific

213 males have accessed counselling support services from Empower Pacific since 2022, which is the highest number of men reaching out for help. Of the 213, 3 percent a

Empower-Pacific

24 days ago

Police officers remanded in custody for alleged possession of 4.7kg of meth

The two police officers who were arrested on Friday in Suva for allegedly being in unlawful possession of illicit drugs have been remanded in custody. 43-year-old Sevu

Police Court Feature

24 days ago

Save the Children calls for full investigation after 4-year-old child killed by falling school gate in Lautoka

A tragic incident over the weekend has left a community in mourning after a 4-year-old child lost her life when a school gate fell on her in Lautoka. Save the Children

Save-the-Children Feature

24 days ago

ANZ faces record $240m penalty for ripping off customers and government

ANZ bank faces a record $240 million penalty for engaging in "unconscionable conduct" in some of its bond trading for the federal government, as well as "widespread misco

abc-news

24 days ago

Byrne calls on support ahead of Flying Fijians and Canada PNC semi final clash at 12.35pm today

FIJI Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne has expressed his pride in the team and passionately encouraged supporters back home to believe in the team’s thorough prepar

Flying-Fijians PNC Feature

24 days ago

INS Kadmatt docks in Suva, strengthening India-Fiji naval ties

The Indian Naval Ship Kadmatt has arrived in Suva on a pivotal 3-day goodwill visit, symbolising the deepening defence partnership and vibrant cultural ties between India

India Navy

24 days ago

30 young men commence the Sausauvou Program in traditional leadership values

30 young men have been carefully chosen by their province for the first cohort of the Diploma in Vanua Leadership at the Fiji National University. FNU says these are n

FNU Education

24 days ago

FICAC still awaiting response from AG’s Office on the extradition proceedings against Pryde

Acting FICAC Commissioner, Lavi Rokoika stated in court this morning that they have not yet received any response from the Attorney General’s Office regarding Director

FICAC

24 days ago

2 men in custody for alleged involvement with 2 police officers earlier charged with drugs

Two men are currently in Police custody for their alleged involvement in the drug case where two Police officers were earlier charged. The two men were arrested last n

Police

24 days ago

Former world champion Ricky 'the Hitman' Hatton dies aged 46

Former world champion Ricky Hatton has died at the age of 46. Nicknamed 'the Hitman', he won world titles at light-welterweight and welterweight and was one of Britain

Boxing

24 days ago

Byrne stresses discipline as Flying Fijians face Canada today

Discipline at the breakdown will be crucial for the FIJI Water Flying Fijians when they face Canada in the second semi-final of the Asahi Super Dry Pacific Nations Cup in

PNC Flying-Fijians Feature

24 days ago

14/09/2025

Kava Declaration sparks concerns among Vanuatu exporters

The Kava Declaration developed by Pacific Islands Forum Leaders, seeks to protect the cultural integrity and intellectual property of kava by restricting the use of the n

Kava Regional-News

25 days ago

Rural women’s forums to strengthen grassroots participation - Kiran

The Ministry of Women, Children, and Social Protection is working on developing a rural women’s forum to empower rural women by giving them a platform to voice their co

Women

25 days ago

Usamate urges govt to focus on improving health sector and not complain

Opposition MP Jone Usamate says the government should stop complaining about the health sector, focus on what has been done, identify the flaws of the previous government

Straight-Talk

25 days ago

2 police officers to appear in court for alleged meth importation and possession

The two police officers who were arrested on Friday in Suva for allegedly being in unlawful possession of illicit drugs have been charged and will be appearing in the Suv

Feature Court Police

25 days ago

Libraries inspire creativity and innovation -Radrodro

Students in Ovalau have been reminded by the Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro of the important role libraries play in education, sustainability, and community resil

Education

25 days ago

Kauyaca calls out systemic roots of domestic violence

Ilaisa Kauyaca, Member of Parliament, in a Youth Parliament Mock sitting raised critical concerns about the broader systemic issues that have enabled gender-based violenc

Parliament

25 days ago

Two police officers allegedly found with drugs not part of Counter Narcotics Bureau – Police

As investigations continue into the two police officers who were allegedly found with illicit drugs, police has confirmed that the two are not part of the Counter Narcoti

Police Feature

25 days ago

WATCH: Ilivasi Tabua and Wame Lewaravu on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan

Fiji Rugby Players Association Chairman, Ilivasi Tabua and Association Director, Wame Lewaravu will appear on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan. The show wi

Straight-Talk FRU

25 days ago

Former chief justice sworn in as Nepal’s interim prime minister following deadly protests

Nepal’s first female prime minister was sworn in Friday as interim leader, capping a tumultuous week that saw massive and deadly youth-led protests against corruption a

World-News

25 days ago

Fiji School of Medicine marks 140th anniversary with cultural night

The students from the Fiji School of Medicine Association lit up the FMF Gymnasium last night as they showcased traditional dances to mark the closing of its 140th annive

FSM Education

25 days ago

Two dead, five injured in Kings Road crash

Two people are dead and five others are in hospital following a tragic road accident at Nadaro, Tailevu, along Kings Road last night. Police confirmed the incident occ

Accident Feature

25 days ago

“We are here, we are here”: Grammar celebrates 65th Sapphire Anniversary in 60s Elegance

“We are here, we are here.” Those were the words of the Suva Grammar School alumnae who travelled from all over the world — from Great Britain, America, Australi

SGS-Sapphire-Jubilee Feature

26 days ago

13/09/2025

President questions $150,000 rice grant’s impact on self-sufficiency

President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, has highlighted Fiji Rice Limited’s investment of $150,000 in the 2024 planting grant, and questioned whether this amount is sufficie

Government Rice

26 days ago

$55,000 evacuation centre opens in Nasoqo, Naitasiri

The village of Nasoqo in Naitasiri now has a fully upgraded evacuation centre, ending years of disaster vulnerability. The $55,000 project, funded by the Ministry of

Government

26 days ago

Kamikamica tells NZ business leaders Fiji is reforming to boost $6B investment pipeline

Fiji is serious about investment — and we are reforming to match that seriousness. We are here to build bankable partnerships that deliver for both our countries and ou

Government

26 days ago

2 police officers remain in custody for alleged drug possession

The two police officers who were arrested for their alleged possession of illicit drugs in Suva yesterday remain in police custody as investigation continues. Police

Feature

26 days ago

Dream of home ownership comes true for 52 Lautoka families

52 families have taken a major step towards home ownership after receiving provisional offer letters under Housing Authority’s Tavakubu Subdivision in Lautoka. The

Housing Government

26 days ago

2 police officers remain in custody for alleged drug possession

The two police officers who were arrested for their alleged possession of illicit drugs in Suva yesterday remain in police custody as investigation continues. Police

Feature

26 days ago

Over 30 Nadawa youths drive positive change with ongoing clean-up effort

Over 30 young people from the Nadawa Community Youth Group have been actively engaged in a clean-up campaign aimed at revitalizing their neighborhood, now entering its th

Clean-Up

26 days ago

Israeli medical team completes hospital and health centre assessments in Fiji

A team of three expert doctors from Israel, deployed by the Israeli Government, have successfully completed a preliminary assessment of selected hospitals, health centres

Health Government

26 days ago

“I Am Female” - Khelif battles World Boxing’s gender testing rule

Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif has filed an appeal against World Boxing’s decision to bar her from competition unless she undergoes mandatory genetic sex testing.

Boxing World-News

26 days ago

New Library resources inspire students on Koro Island

The delivery of new library resources to Kade Village School, Nabasovi District School, and Vunivasa District School by the Minister of Education, Aseri Radrodro bring ho

Government Education

26 days ago

All police officers in the Counter Narcotics Bureau recalled as 2 arrested for alleged drug possession

All police officers who are currently serving in the Counter Narcotics Bureau will need to return to their units immediately. Minister for Policing Ioane Naivalurua co

Police Feature

26 days ago

Close to $200,000 raised during Frank Hilton Bara Battle

Close to $200,000 has been collected in this year’s Frank Hilton Bara Battle held at Albert Park in Suva. Fortech Construction has once again asserted their dominanc

Frank-Hilton-Org Bara-Battle

26 days ago

PM Sitiveni Rabuka turns 77 today

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka celebrates his 77th birthday today, expressing heartfelt gratitude for the warm wishes and thoughtful surprises from his Office of the Prim

Governemnt

26 days ago

149 new recruits begin police training at Fiji Police Academy

A total of 149 new police recruits have officially begun their Basic Recruit Training at the Fiji Police Academy, with Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu reminding th

Police

26 days ago

Charlie Kirk suspect brought into custody after confessing to father

The suspect in the murder of Charlie Kirk is in custody and will be formally charged on Tuesday. Tyler Robinson's arrest was revealed by Utah Governor Spencer Cox this

World-News

26 days ago

12/09/2025

Grammar’s Sapphire Jubilee Roars to Life with ‘Rumble in the Jungle'

The 2025 Suva Grammar School Sapphire Jubilee celebrations was alive last night with the theme “Rumble in the Jungle,” hosting former students from the 2000 decade wi

SGS-Sapphire-Jubilee Feature

27 days ago

2 police officers arrested for alleged possession of illicit drugs

Two Police Officers have been arrested today for a case of alleged unlawful possession of illicit drugs in Suva. Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu says the arrest

Police Feature

27 days ago

VODAFONE 5G NOW LIVE!

Vodafone Fiji is proud to announce that it will officially go LIVE on 5G, effective September 15, 2025. This marks a pivotal moment for its customers and the nation, as i

Mock Youth Parliament: Govt moves to introduce National Youth Employment and Skills Development programme

The government is moving to introduce a National Youth Employment and Skills Development Programme, citing the urgent and challenging situation facing young people in Fi

Parliament

27 days ago

Consumer Council warns of health influencers promoting wellness products

Influencers in Fiji are increasingly promoting wellness products, diets, and supplements to large audiences through social media platforms such as TikTok, Instagram and f

Consumer-Council

27 days ago

Fixing water infrastructure is a balancing act; no government can satisfy everyone - Usamate

Opposition MP and Former FijiFirst Minister Jone Usamate says the former government made significant inroads in fixing water infrastructure but as you deliver more and mo

Water Government

27 days ago

Fiji Airways now recognised as one of the Top 10 Best Airlines in the World by APEX

Fiji Airways has achieved a historic milestone by winning the APEX World Class Airline for 2026 Award – the most prestigious recognition in global aviation that places

Fiji Airways Feature

27 days ago

Vodafone Fiji to launch 5G on Monday, promising faster speeds and nationwide rollout from 2025

Vodafone Fiji will officially go live on 5G on Monday, following the issuance of the 5G commercial license to all telecommunications operators. They say for Vodafone F

Vodafone

27 days ago

Film Fiji board chair reveals government paid down $160 million debt to major Hollywood studios

Film Fiji Board Chair, Culden Kamea has revealed that there is still $20 million in unpaid rebates owed to major American production companies in Hollywood. Speaking a

Film-Fiji

27 days ago

Youth Parliament calls for National Youth Rehabilitation Programme to tackle rising drug abuse and HIV

The 2025 Fiji Youth Parliament today witnessed a strong call from the education sector for urgent government action to establish a National Youth Rehabilitation Programme

Youth Parliament

27 days ago

74-year-old former Grammar student happy to be part of school’s Sapphire Celebration

Pearl Mayvir, a 74-year-old former student of Suva Grammar School was happy to be part of the school’s Sapphire Celebration marking its 65th anniversary. Speaking to

SGS-Sapphire-Jubilee

27 days ago

Lautoka couple killed in Tavua road accident

A couple from Lautoka has passed away in a tragic road accident at Nadolodolo, Tavua at 7.15am today. Police say they were travelling from Tavua to Rakiraki when they

Accident

27 days ago

Plans underway for sugarcane juice extraction facility in Sigatoka

Sugarcane farmers in Sigatoka could soon see relief from transportation challenges, as the Government considers setting up a local sugarcane juice extraction facility in

Government Sugar

27 days ago

Suva Grammar makes historic acknowledgment of traditional landowners at Sapphire Celebration

Today marked a historic moment on the second-last day of Suva Grammar School’s 65th Sapphire Celebration, as the school formally acknowledged the traditional landowners

SGS-Sapphire-Jubilee Feature

27 days ago

PALM scheme is focused on jobs and worker welfare, not family separation – Singh

The Minister for Employment, Productivity and Workplace Relations, Agni Deo Singh, has addressed public concerns raised on social media, clarifying that the Pacific Austr

Palm-Scheme Government

27 days ago

Fiji Airways warns against fake ‘Government Subsidy Gifts’ scam circulating online

Fiji Airways has stressed that “Fiji Airways – Government Subsidy Gifts” link circulating on social media is a scam and a fraudulent scheme that has no connection

Scam

27 days ago

Passenger on Norwegian Sun charged after illicit substances found in cabin

A passenger onboard the cruise vessel Norwegian Sun is found with illicit substances, charged, produced in court, and penalised in accordance with the law. The Fiji Re

FRCS Drugs Feature

27 days ago

5G rollout to begin from Monday

5G Spectrum Licences have been issued to telecommunications operators, enabling them to begin offering 5G services to the public from Monday. Deputy Prime Minister and

Connectivity Technology Feature

27 days ago

24 teams to take part in the Bara Battle

Suva will come alive early tomorrow morning as 24 energetic teams take part in the highly anticipated Bara Battle – The Amazing Wheelbarrow Race in support of the Frank

Bara-Battle

27 days ago

Judgement set for Sept 26 in Bainimarama and Qiliho’s case over sacking of officers

High Court Judge Justice Thushara Rajasinghe will deliver his judgement on 26th September in the case against former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police C

Bainimarama-Qiliho-Police-Officers-Case Feature

27 days ago

11/09/2025

Creative industries a priority for govt - Prof Prasad

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad has announced bold measures to boost Fiji’s growing film sector, underscoring that the industry is a k

Government Economy

28 days ago

Paradise Rootz and The Gang members relive school days at Grammar’s 65th Sapphire celebration

It was a special night for Paradise Rootz band member, Tawake Jackson and Ilisoni Lesumailepanoni, who is also the lead singer of The Gang, as they reconnected with forme

SGS-Sapphire-Jubilee

28 days ago

Man arrested for allegedly snatching bag from moving vehicle in Nadera

A man is in police custody at the Valelevu Police Station for allegedly snatching a bag from a moving vehicle and running away with it in Nadera. The alleged incident,

Police

28 days ago

Arrnott Olssen shares Fiji’s food culture through pop-ups and events in Australia

Fijian chef and host, Arrnott Olssen, known for his appearances on My Kitchen Rules and The Morning Show in Australia, is sharing the flavours of Fiji with the world, sho

Food

28 days ago

Former FijiFirst leadership was concentrated with founding members, limiting succession planning - Usamate

Opposition MP and former FijiFirst Minister Jone Usamate has revealed that although members of the party were given stints to act as Prime Minister, but under their party

Straight-Talk Feature

28 days ago

UniFiji amplifies Pacific voices to protect our oceans and communities

The University of Fiji is championing Pacific indigenous voices at the United Nations, calling for traditional knowledge and fair ocean governance to be central in global

Uni-Fiji

28 days ago

Sayed-Khaiyum and Saneem’s abuse of office trial to begin next Tuesday

The trial for the abuse of office case involving former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem will begin next Tuesday.

Sayed-Khaiyum-Saneem-Taxes-case Feature

28 days ago

Person of interest in custody following Charlie Kirk’s shooting deaths

A person of interest in custody for allegedly shooting dead Charlie Kirk, the conservative political activist and co-founder of Turning Point USA at an event at Utah Vall

World-News

28 days ago

Joinery company fined $30,000 for failing to deliver after taking payment

A joinery company has been fined $30,000 by Suva Magistrates Court for accepting payment and not delivering on goods and services within a reasonable time. The Fijian

FCCC Court

28 days ago

Plan aims to lift women’s workforce participation to 60% by 2030

An effort is being made to raise women’s participation in the economy by raising labour force participation from 32 percent to 60 percent by 2030 where the Women’s Ec

Women

28 days ago

63 suicide cases in 9 months – Health Minister

63 suicide cases have been recorded in the past nine months, with 49 of them being male. While speaking at the World Suicide Prevention Day event held at Shirley Park

Suicide Feature

28 days ago

International medical team performs life-saving heart surgeries at Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital

A highly specialized 19-member international team of surgeons, doctors, nurses, and medical experts from Europe, Australia, and India is currently conducting free open-he

Sai-Prema-Foundation

28 days ago

Pacific Conference of Churches calls to end apartheid and occupation in Palestine and Israel

The Pacific Conference of Churches has affirmed the World Council of Churches’ call to end apartheid, occupation, and impunity in Palestine and Israel, and to protect e

Church

28 days ago

71-year-old Suva vendor still waiting for police response after fish theft in July

The family of a 71-year-old fish vendor is frustrated and calling for a police response regarding the theft of 48 bundles of fish that occurred in the early hours of July

Fish market

28 days ago

Pacific leaders endorse ‘Ocean of Peace’ declaration in Honiara

Pacific leaders have officially endorsed the Ocean of Peace declaration, an initiative to commit the Blue Pacific to remain a zone of peace, free from conflict, and guide

Government Feature

28 days ago

< PREVIOUS

IN DEPTH