The number of people known to have died following the devastating earthquake in Myanmar has risen to more than 1,600, with people in some areas saying they had been left
Rescue workers in Myanmar and Thailand are scrambling to find survivors one day after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit the centre of Myanmar as death doll continues to rise
The Fiji Airways National Men’s 7s team is through to the cup quarter finals even though they were thumped 35-7 by Argentina in their last pool game at the Hong Kong 7s
The Fiji Airways Fijiana side has clinched the last cup quarter final spot after defeating Great Britain 24-5 in their last pool game at the Hong Kong 7s.
They will pl
As 7.7-magnitude earthquake has hit the heart of war-ravaged Myanmar, killing hundreds of people, the country’s military government is making a rare plea for internatio
I want to give the players ownership of the team and get them trusting the process that I have planned for them, and knowing that they can trust in that process when pres
People in the greater Suva area and Lami are yet again facing water disruption as the recent heavy rain is affecting turbidity levels at the Tamavua Water Treatment Plant
As the Fiji Airways National 7s team focuses on their match against Argentina during the Hong Kong 7s tournament this afternoon, they took a moment to send warm birthday
Is it possible to create support groups for domestic violence, for new mothers - mentorship for leadership in each of our spaces, you can't imagine how these small steps
More than 150 people have been killed and more than 730 injured after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar near the city of Mandalay.
The country’s militar
The Fiji Airways National Men’s 7s team has edged Ireland 21-19 after Joji Nasova scored a double in their second pool game at the HSBC Hong Kong 7s.
Ireland scored
The French team outplayed the Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side 24-14 in their second pool game at the HSBC Hong Kong 7s.
France dominated most of the game controlling the
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A heavy rain warning from severe thunderstorms is now in force for interior, Southern and Eastern parts of Viti Levu and whole of Vanua Levu.
The Nadi Weather Office s
Expect power to be restored to the whole of Viti Levu in the next 2 to 3 hours.
Energy Fiji Limited says Viti Levu has been experiencing heavy rain, thunder, and persi
The Ministry of Environment will undertake legal actions against a developer who has been illegally carrying out land development in Lomolomo, Lautoka despite a Prohibiti
The driver allegedly involved in the death of Krisav Lal in an accident last Tuesday on the Dreketi Highway near Basikalave Settlement has been remanded in custody by the
A man who raped the 5 year old daughter of his friend's sister, has been sentenced to 12 years and 5 months of imprisonment, with a non-parole period of 9 years and 5 mon
The villagers of Navunikabi in Namosi have presented their petition against the proposed hydro dam in Namosi to Opposition MP, Jone Usamate.
They also tried to present
Fiji has one of the highest recorded rates of congenital heart disease in children, and over 300 children have benefited from the Gift of Life programme, an initiative by
People across Viti Levu are without electricity, and Energy Fiji Limited cannot confirm when supply will normalise.
Energy Fiji Limited says they are trying to determi
Australians will go to the polls on May 3rd for general elections with high costs of living and a shortage of housing likely weighing against the government as Prime Mini
A man has passed away following a horrific accident near Navola along the Coral Coast early this morning.
Korolevu Police confirm the accident occurred at about 3.30am
Ratu Tevita Mara Latianara has been installed as the Gone Turaga na Vunivalu Vanua o Korolevu in the province of Serua, assuming the chiefly role that has remained vacant
The Ministry of Health has assured people that upgrading the infrastructure at Valelevu Health Centre remains a priority, however, logistical challenges are delaying the
Renowned General and Interventional Cardiologist, Dr Vijay Kapadia, based at the Gold Coast University Hospital in Australia, has voiced his frustrations over the seriou
Sugarcane farmers in the Northern Division will receive assistance through the New Farmers and Lease Premium Grant Program, with 29 farmers in Labasa and 59 farmers in Se
Six people have died after a tourist submarine sank in the Red Sea off the coast of Egypt, a local governor has said.
The governor says among 39 others who were rescue
As civil servants have been reminded to be productive, the Ministry of Employment and Productivity is in the process of establishing a Productivity Commission.
Ministe
It is a sin to ignore the issue of climate change and as Christians, we must address it for the common good because we should be responsible for the climate.
Archbisho
The All Blacks 7s losing three times in a row to Spain, and also being tipped up by Uruguay, may have come as a shock to many, but not to Sir Gordon Tietjens.
The Kiwi
Prime Minister and People's Alliance Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka says his party is open to anybody to join, including the Opposition Group of 11 and also to those MPs that ha
It is all rumours, my wife has nothing to do with the setting up of any party.
Those were the words of former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama to the media when appr
Thank you mum for all the things that you do for me.
Eleni Vua, the mother of the late year 9 student Eliki Delai who got run over by a bus in an accident in Davota, T
The lawyers for former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner, Sitiveni Qiliho have now opted to withdraw Qiliho’s application for bail pend
Will there be a change in the electoral system for Fiji before the next elections?
That can only happen if the 2013 Constitution is also changed.
When questioned by
A heavy rain warning from severe thunderstorms is now in force for Southern and interior of Viti Levu including the greater Suva, Nausori, Navua, South of greater Nadi ar
Westpac Fiji has renewed its partnership with Leadership Fiji for another three years in order to invest in initiatives that shape the next generation of leaders.
West
A near death experience in 2023 and the difficulties people face in accessing medical care in Fiji has inspired Island Group of Companies Managing Director Azad Ali to st
Fiji Labour Party Leader and National Farmer Union General Secretary, Mahendra Chaudhry is a shameless politician who has an unequalled track record for lying and stoopin
People will have a chance to give their opinions on the country’s electoral laws as the Fiji Law Reform Commission will begin their public consultation next month.
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Co-operatives empower Fijians to overcome poverty, gain financial independence and contribute to the well-being of their families and communities. While acknowledging t
Levuka Public School is currently leading the boys’ and girls’ fijivillage medal tally in the Ovalau Zone as the first day of competition is currently underway at St.
If the 2013 Constitution is not changed, people will be going to have another general election under the same electoral system.
Electoral Law Reform Commission chairma
195 cases of image-based abuse were recorded in 2024, and the Online Safety Commissioner, Filipe Batiwale, is urging victims to come forward and report their cases.
Ba
Following the tragic death of Year 9 student, Eliki Delai, in an accident in Davota, Tavua, Minister for Transport Ro Filipe Tuisawau has directed the Land Transport Auth
Firefighters will now be better equipped to protect lives and properties and also respond to fires and emergencies quickly after the commissioning of the first-ever Port
In an effort to improve access to justice and ensure a more streamlined process for the people in the community, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has ope
Fiji and Japan have enjoyed a good bilateral relationship over the past years in terms of capacity building and Japan will continue to support Fiji in terms of their need
We must act now against countering transnational crime, particularly the illicit drug trade, as this is the current fight of the generation.
Minister for Policing, Ioa
Government Member of Parliament, Lynda Tabuya has not yet been reinstated as a Cabinet Minister or as Minister for Information.
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says it
Several complaints have been received regarding the Commissioner of Fiji Corrections Service, Dr. Jalesi Nakarawa, including concerns about the appointment of his wife as
General and Interventional Cardiologist based at the Gold Coast University Hospital in Australia, Doctor Vijay Kapadia who grew up in Amy Street in Suva appears on fijivi
A Year 9 student has died following a tragic road accident in Davota, Tavua yesterday.
Police say the boy was travelling in a bus from Waikubukubu to Tavua Town, and u
The time for talk fests is over and the governments and international bodies need to face up to the fact that many communities in the Pacific are on the brink of extincti
25 micro, small and medium enterprises are set to benefit from the Fiji THRIVE Program, an initiative launched by BSP Financial Group (Fiji) Pte Limited in collaboration
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) Engineers Regiment is in Tavua Village in Koro Island leading the reconstruction of a church that was severely damaged by Cycl
With extreme traffic congestion impacting residents along the Suva-Nausori corridor, Wainivula Road, the junction near Rishikul Sanatan College in Valelevu and Khalsa Roa
Whatever you do, you cannot hit anybody in school. Not even if you are a prefect.
This was highlighted by the Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka while speaking to the medi
The new generation of Chinese-Fijians have been urged to persist in learning Chinese culture while participating in Fijian cultural activities to foster mutual understand
To provide inclusivity and accessibility for all Fijians, including persons with disabilities, the Fijian Elections Office held a Disability Sensitisation Training today.
Food Processors Pte Limited has officially opened its upgraded factory floor, a $1.5 million investment that has created over 30 new jobs.
Speaking to fijivillage News
The Powerade National Torch Relay is set to ignite the excitement for the athletics competition as it was launched today, marking the start of the highly anticipated scho
Another Fijian rugby player is on the radar of All Blacks coach Scott Robertson as he still tries to finalise his squad for the three-test series against France in July.
14 Proposed Political Parties have shown an intent to comply with the registration requirements of the Political Parties (Registration, Conduct, Funding and Disclosures)
The Coalition Government has not forgotten anyone and will continue to assist communities to ensure the well-being of all ethnic groups.
Minister for Multi-Ethnic Affa
American rapper and singer Travis Scott is set to perform in India for the first time on October 18 as part of his Circus Maximus World Tour.
Scott recently shared a p
It was a proud moment for 24-year-old Ratu Anare Roraqoca Davetanivalu from Nairukuruku, Naitasiri, as he became the first lawyer in his family during the University of t
To combat the increasing typhoid rate in Fiji, the Fiji National University has joined forces with the Ministry of Health to support a Typhoid Vaccination Campaign in the
Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation CEO Edward Bernard says employers look at all costs across the business and not just wages or minimum wage alone as skills crisis a
The ongoing riverbank erosion in Vunaqoru village in Navosa is a challenge that the villagers are facing and they are now living in fear that their village will soon be r
The Papua New Guinean government has shut down the social media platform Facebook, in what it describes as a test to mitigate hate speech, misinformation, pornography and
Police is urging people to report incidents of drunkards loitering in public places so that necessary actions can be pursued immediately.
This comes as concerns are be
The South Pacific Stock Exchange has appointed Lorraine Seeto as an Independent Director of the Board.
SPX says Seeto has a distinguished track record in the financial
Fiji could have a shortage of cement for the next two to three months as Pacific Cement Limited has temporarily ceased cement production due to a mill breakdown earlier t
9 senior students of Queen Victoria School who inflicted corporal punishment to Year 9 and 10 students, have been counselled by the Substance Abuse Advisory Council and
A suspect has been questioned and released following the discovery of Winchester bullets in a house in Matalevu, Tavua. Assistant Commissioner of Police Crime, Mesake W
Two trusted insiders are among three New South Wales men sentenced to a combined maximum of 15 years and nine months imprisonment for attempting to import 100kg of cocain
Forty-one newly admitted lawyers were reminded of their duty to uphold justice, act with integrity and maintain the highest ethical standards.
Speaking during the swea
335 nurse interns will begin an 18-month training program, a crucial step in their professional development.
The interns are currently attending a one-week induction c
Concerns have been raised by frustrated patients and families over the poor service and deteriorating conditions at the Valelevu Health Centre, with calls for immediate a
Child abuse remains a concerning issue in Fiji, with alarming statistics revealing that about 1 in 3 girls and 1 in 5 boys have experienced physical or sexual abuse.
The Fiji Police Force is acknowledging the New Zealand Police for supporting them in their efforts to ensure robust and effective policing systems are in place to combat
The Fiji-Papua New Guinea Business Mission 2025 is an opportunity for several sectors to come together to strengthen the economic ties between the two countries and open
Disney's live-action version of the classic fairy tale Snow White has topped the North American box office chart despite a slew of underwhelming reviews.
The movie has
A memorable day for the Fiji Navy as their L-class ship RFNS Lautoka departed Suva Harbour for the last time, towed by RFNS Timo, to be scuttled.
The vessel, which ser
Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s coach Osea Kolinisau is receiving great response from the players and they know what is expected of them going into this weekend’s HSBC
The musical collaboration between Fijian singer Sumeet Tappoo and ‘bhajan samrat’ Anup Jalota on their album 'Legacy' has succeeded since its release.
The album in
Rising seas threaten coastal and island communities, with the UN highlighting risks for low-lying regions in India, Bangladesh, China, the Netherlands and Pacific and Ind
Following serious concerns raised by residents of Navua about drunkards standing beside the RARS Supermarket entrance and asking for money and abusing people last night,
As Fiji’s Local Government Elections approach, Minister for Local Government, Maciu Nalumisa, is working closely with the Electoral Commission to ensure a smooth and tr
Students in the interior of Vanua Levu will no longer have to spend hours looking for connectivity in the mountains as Telecom Fiji has completed the Northern Fibre Conne
Supervisor of Elections, Ana Mataiciwa has clearly warned Fijian Elections Office staff that compromising their ethics and professionalism will have severe repercussions,
A retired ship captain with 39 years of experience, Savenaca Kadave took the stand as a defence witness in the trial of Tevita Kapawale, who is accused of murdering five
Students in the interior of Vanua Levu will no longer have to spend hours looking for connectivity in the mountains as Telecom Fiji has completed the Northern Fibre Conne
The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association is supporting the Land Transport Authority in the implementation of trial measures to tackle traffic congestion along the Suva-Naus
Canterbury are fully aware there are few men in the NRL who can play like Viliame Kikau and Matt Burton but that's exactly why the Bulldogs are sure they've got the code
A constitutional motion filed by the lawyers for former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho, will be heard on the 11th of nex
Exciting news for people in Suva as the Fiji Fringe Festival 2025 is set to take over the city from this Saturday to next Saturday and showcase the incredible talents of
Blues coach Vern Cotter has described the result against the Crusaders in round 7 of the Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific as disappointing and says they are hating it.
Drivers are advised to plan their journey as the Fiji Roads Authority will be closing Fletcher Road between Statham Road and Laucala Bay Road this weekend to facilitate t
The upgrade of the Suva Bus Stand is expected to continue for a few more months due to delays caused by inconsistent weather conditions.
Suva City Council Acting CEO a
The house in Matalevu, Tavua where Winchester bullets were discovered, was not vacant when items were seized.
Winchester carries a variety of component bullets for bot
The Women Invigorating the Nation Convention 2025 is set to take place this Friday and Saturday at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva.
This year’s theme, “Championing
Former Water Authority of Fiji engineer, Mohammed Shafraaz Ali has been convicted of bribery and sentenced to 18 months with a non-parole period of 12 months.
Ali was
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua Coach, Glen Jackson is disappointed after their 52-15 loss to the Force in Perth last night, as he stated that it seemed like the boys were on
The Palestinian Ministry of Health in Gaza says more than 50,000 people have been killed by Israel's bombardment and invasion of the Gaza Strip.
ABC News say the Pales
Good news as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad led a government delegation to rural Nausori and Tailevu to assess infrastructure cha
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