Police are requesting help in locating 14-year-old Ivamere Koroi, who has been reported missing at the Lami Police Station.
They say Koroi was last seen leaving her Ve
Five men between the ages of 20 and 30 years have been arrested for alleged unlawful possession of illicit drugs during surge operations in the Northern Division.
Assi
People waiting to be seen at CWM Hospital every Wednesday are being treated with love and kindness as the Faith Ministry distributes food to those who are hungry and have
Residents of Tamavua, Sakoca, Tacirua, Colo-i-Suva and Namadi Heights have raised concerns about ongoing water supply disruptions in their area.
They say they experien
Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro confirms they will need to initiate an urgent investigation that will need to involve independent officials from the Ministry and t
Residents and drivers continue to raise concerns about the potholes along Khalsa Road in Tacirua opening every few weeks, and they are now asking for lasting solutions.
Despite the challenges of caring for her bedridden mother each morning, Year 8 student Fulori Rokodrausa of Dravo District School in Tailevu has surpassed all expectation
Two workers have been injured while working at the FHL Tower construction site.
The Fijian Holdings Limited says the incident was reported on Monday and they will not
Fiji’s leading marine tour operator, the South Sea Cruises Group has acquired Tivua Island from Captain Cook Cruises Management Pte Ltd. In a statement, South Sea Cru
People in the North have a chance to engage with potential employers during the Mini Job Fair where 40 employers participating.
While launching the fair at the Labasa
It is imperative for us to look back at history and see how our forefathers managed our resources so we can learn from them and incorporate them with the modern science d
Students of Kalabu Primary School and CMF Primary School have been reminded of their rights as children and their responsibilities, emphasizing that they should not assum
245 passengers from the Lomaiviti Princess 7 were safely transferred to the MV Lady Daya this morning after the vessel ran aground on a reef south of Moala yesterday even
Mother of five, Miriam Vasu had to balance life between studying and attending to her children's needs to graduate today with a Diploma in Primary School Education and a
Students who wish to learn the Tamil language now have the opportunity as the High Commission of India to Fiji has launched a Tamil teaching language program at the Penan
Sun Insurance Company Ltd has recorded an unaudited post tax profit of $5.06 million compared to last year the unaudited post tax profit stood at $0.58 million.
Sun In
Police are seeking assistance in locating 74-year-old Seruwaia Roqara who was reported missing at the Nausori Police Station.
They say Roqara was last seen on Saturday
More than a dozen vulnerable and at-risk young ones rescued from the streets will now be supported at the Salvation Army Kauwai Youth Restoration Service Centre in Samabu
The Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Major General Ro Jone Kalouniwai, and his delegation visited the United States Naval Academy in Annapolis to meet w
17 rural water projects were completed by the Water Authority of Fiji team in 2018 with a budget of $1.05 million.
This was revealed by WAF Chief Executive Officer Dr
Meli Bainimarama has been sentenced to 28 months imprisonment with a non-parole period of 14 months.
He is the son of former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama.
The
Digicel Fiji is spreading the magic of the season with its Christmas campaign, Gift of Instant Connection.
Digicel Fiji says this season, let’s celebrate the power o
Two individuals who had uploaded videos on social media while driving and engaging in risky behaviour have had their licences suspended by the Land Transport Authority.
We have processes in place like infection prevention and control guidelines to deal with super-bugs.
Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr Jemesa Tudravu highlighted this
Future maritime students are set to gain valuable learning opportunities following the opening of the Fiji National University Pacific Centre for Maritime Studies buildin
The students of Assemblies of God and Dr. Ram Lakhan Memorial Primary School in Tacirua have been reminded of the importance of understanding who they are and their roles
Many parents in our neighbouring communities especially around the city know that their children are coming on the streets, but they don't necessarily take action.
As
Five people have found employment after Prouds Fiji opened its first branch at Damodar City, Labasa, today.
The General Manager Reshmi Singh says the decision to estab
A 17-year-old student and an 18-year-old woman, who was stranded in the Waikalou River in Kalabu yesterday, were rescued by the quick reaction of officers at the Valelevu
More than 400 plants believed to be marijuana were seized in the Tacilevu farming area in Naweni Village, Cakaudrove during a drug raid conducted yesterday.
Assistant
16-year-old Melaia Sisilia Malani Maiwiriwiri, who was homeschooled for most of her life, has defied all odds to graduate from Church College Fiji today.
The Somosomo,
US President Joe Biden has announced a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah.
According to Biden, the deal will take effect from today.
Earlier, Israel launch
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad will appear on fijivillage Straight With Vijay Narayan at 7 tonight.
You can send in your questi
Sixty-eight students from Fiji LDS Church College in Tamavua graduate today, marking a major milestone in their lives.
Fiji LDS Church College Principal Cheryl Bhan sa
Good news for students who wish to further their qualification as the Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Service is offering 49 Ph.D scholarships for the next academic year.
Good news for the people of Labasa as the first international brand hotel in Labasa, Ramada Encore by Wyndham will open next year in Damodar City.
Damodar Group CEO, D
Police are seeking assistance in locating 19-year-old Arshida Nasim, who has been reported missing at the Nasinu Police Station. Police say Nasim was last seen leaving h
Police continue to stress the importance of children’s safety as it recorded a worrying increase of 39 percent for crimes against children registered last month.
The
181 cases of illicit drugs were recorded by the Fiji Police Force last month with 176 related to the unlawful possession of illicit drugs and 5 cases of unlawful cultivat
Funding for baiting of homes from the infestation of termites will be made available to families with income less than $30,000 after Cabinet endorsed the expansion of the
Fijians can now get a wide range of in-house counselling services at the Nadi Hospital after the completion of the renovation works of the Empower Pacific counselling cen
Acting Police Commissioner, Juki Fong Chew says the Fiji Police Force agrees with the sentiments of the Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission that police b
As drug cases become a growing threat and disaster in schools and the society, one of the worst cases from last year has been highlighted where a Year 8 student died afte
Permanent Secretary for Health Dr Jemesa Tudravu says their new management system called M-Supply, which they rolled out last December should be able to fix the issues of
The Israeli cabinet will meet today to discuss approval of a ceasefire to temporarily end hostilities with the Lebanese militia Hezbollah.
According to media reports,
House of Sarah along with a few other religious-based organizations have launched a video that highlights rape with the title ‘My faith says no to rape’.
House of
A new drug test policy will be soon introduced in the Fiji Police Force to take the lead role in changing public perception towards the involvement of officers in drug-re
Concerning statistics have been released by the Fiji Police Force with the overall crime rate for the month of October increased by 6 percent compared to the same period
The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission is seriously concerned regarding cases of alleged police brutality as in recent days, they have received three c
The need to consider raising the retirement age for some cadres of health professionals, redeployment to high-need areas, and increasing the intake of health professional
In their fight against gender-based violence, KPMG has brought together 16 of its offices across the Pacific and Australia to support three women’s shelters, including
As the 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence heads into its second day today, women and girls around Fiji and the world are coming together to advocate agains
As the Northern Division continues to grow, about 600 jobs have been created after the opening of the Damodar City in Labasa last year.
Damodar Group CEO Div Damodar h
Drug abuse among many young people is a major contributor to Saint Giles Hospital’s current capacity issues as the hospital can only assist 100 people.
That’s the
A call is being made for harsh punishment for perpetrators of domestic violence as it is saddening that such cases continue to increase every year.
Shree Sanatan Dharm
In a bid to create more awareness of the issues concerning tobacco use, the villagers of Namuamua in Namosi have declared their village hall a Tobacco-Free Hall. While
A Heavy Rain Alert previously in force for Viti Levu, Yasawa, Mamanuca, Kadavu, Lau, Lomaiviti Group and nearby smaller islands has been cancelled.
The Nadi Weather Of
A 13-year-old student has died following an accident along Princes Road in Tacirua yesterday afternoon. Director Traffic, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Mitieli
A teacher’s allegation that he was sexually assaulted by another teacher while accompanying him at a workshop during the school holidays in May is being investigated b
A teacher’s allegation that he was sexually assaulted by another teacher while accompanying him at a workshop during the school holidays in May is being investigated by
45-year-old Mozmin Khan who was reported missing at the Valelevu Police Station last Wednesday, was found dead in a Suva hotel yesterday.
Police say Khan was staying i
As the nation is facing a protracted health worker shortage and is experiencing difficulty with staff retention, the situation has exacerbated the impacts of climate chan
The Director of Immigration and Manager Passports have been suspended pending investigations at the Department of Immigration.
This has been confirmed by Minister for
A man in his 40s was found floating in the Navua River near Naitata yesterday.
Police say the case was reported at the Navua Police Station and the victim was identifi
A Chinese national residing in Fiji is bringing to light her alleged unlawful eviction from her home in Laucala Beach after the landlord was allegedly advised by her husb
Police are working on identifying the woman who was found dead at a hotel in Suva this morning.
They say the victim was a guest, and investigators are working on conf
34 year old Michael Prasad who transitioned from working in a bank to starting his own business, is now running a fitness centre called Evolve Fitness, as a beacon of ho
A Heavy Rain Alert is now in force for Viti Levu, Yasawa, Mamanuca, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands.
The Nadi Weather Office says a trough of low pressure lies slow
Two women lost their lives this year alone at the hands of their husbands while 53 women have lost their lives over the past 11 years.
Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre Coo
A Heavy Rain Alert is now in force for Viti Levu, Yasawa, Mamanuca, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands.
The Nadi Weather Office says a trough of low pressure lies slow
Hezbollah fired heavy rocket barrages at Israel on Sunday, and the Israeli military said houses had been destroyed or set alight near Tel Aviv, after a powerful Israeli a
In an effort to reduce the number of street dwellers in the country, at-risk boys took part in a transformative four-week camp aimed at rehabilitating and empowering them
A woman’s body has been found in a hotel in Suva this morning.
Police have confirmed this to fijivillage News.
They say their crime scene investigators are curren
People can expect rain to affect the Fiji group till later tomorrow as a trough of pressure lies over the group, which is associated with clouds and rain.
The Nadi We
Fiji’s Best Golf Hotel Prize 2024 has been awarded to InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort and Spa, highlighting the resort's position as a top destination for golf travel
The Land Transport Authority will ramp up road safety education and enforcement efforts during the festive season to curb reckless driving behaviour following the recent
A student from a prominent school in Ovalau was found in possession of a branch of leaves believed to be marijuana, two weeks ago and is now under investigation.
Polic
Police have clarified that there are no reports of individuals injecting drugs in coconuts or ‘bu’.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations, Livai Driu reassur
The University of the South Pacific Council is expected to meet today and tomorrow to address concerns expressed about human resource decisions and processes at the USP w
As we approach the festive season, cases of drunkards roaming the streets and fighting have started to emerge from the towns and the Police Force says there have been con
The fight against drugs in our nation requires collaboration among stakeholders, the government, communities, and individuals to make a difference in our lives and work t
MGM High School students are raising concerns as the school will not be holding a graduation ceremony for Year 13 students this year, as some students are yet to fulfill
2 out of 3 women in every church in Fiji experience physical or sexual violence in their lifetime, and there are uncomfortable truths that need to be heard and talked abo
Minister for Sugar Industry, Charan Jeath Singh has told Opposition bloc of 16 member Ketan Lal to refund his air ticket and per diem claims to the State for attending CO
The Lautoka Magistrates Court has extended the bail for the couple who were allegedly involved in a $296,000 taxi permit scam.
Land Transport Authority former employee
Assistant Minister for Women Sashi Kiran has highlighted the commitment and tenacity of the Fijian delegation and has paid tribute to those who have stayed away from thei
The world has agreed to a new climate deal at COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan with wealthy countries pledging to provide US$300 billion annually by 2035 to poorer countries to
Minister for Women, Children, and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya is urging for sustained efforts toward achieving gender equality and in promoting the empowerment of wom
As negotiators representing several island nations temporarily walked out of the COP29 climate summit last night, amid tense discussions over funding to combat climate ch
The World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) Network Support has announced that they will be shutting down and moving to Netflix, which will be their new exclusive home as of
Fiji and the United States have signed the Acquisition and Cross-Servicing Agreement, marking a significant step in strengthening defence and security ties.
The agreem
Preventing violence against women and girls is not just a social issue, it is a matter of national importance as violence robs our families of their stability, our commun
After producing one of the great victories in Formula 1 to claim the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, Max Verstappen is on the verge of winning the drivers' championship.
The Red
Negotiators representing several island nations temporarily walked out of the COP29 climate summit on Saturday, amid tense discussions over funding to combat climate chan
In a collective effort to enhance safety and accessibility, Hilton Special School’s 13 classes organized a walk-a-thon fundraiser with the goal of raising $13,000 to re
The Consumer Council of Fiji has reminded food establishments to adhere to proper hygiene practices after a consumer found hair in a meal purchased from a well-known fast
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says there has been some suspension of senior officials in relation to the Department of Immigration's possible unauthorised issuance of pa
Grace Road Group says the passport issued to their member’s son was done legally as he is born in Fiji.
This comes as an investigation is underway to determine how t
Police are seeking assistance in locating 34-year-old Senikarawa Vakarua who was reported missing at the Nasinu Police Station.
Vakarua was last seen on Monday leaving
The United States of America will be providing US$4.9 million in foreign military financing to Fiji after Congressional approval.
US Secretary of Defence Lloyd J. Aust
Concerns about poor road conditions on Koro and Gau islands, which have significantly affected farmers and the local economy are set to be addressed with road works expec
While the gender pay gap is narrowing for young workers, it is widening among working mothers; and for women working in the care economy.
This has been highlighted by
22% of women are frequently subjected to image-based abuse and 30 percent are subjected to defamatory comments, further illustrating the gendered nature of technology fac
Fiji will host the first-ever Pacific Technical Cooperation Session of the UN CEDAW Committee in Suva in April next year, marking the first time the session is held outsi
A woman who accused UFC superstar Conor McGregor of raping her has won her claim against him for damages in a civil case.
A jury found that the Irish mixed martial art
The Ministry of Trade is focused on streamlining processes to foster a business-friendly environment, including the launch of an online business registration system to si
Following the decommissioning of RFNS Puamau, Fiji has welcomed the Guardian-class patrol boat RFNS Timo, another gift from Australia.
The $18 million Navy vessel RFNS
VegFest Fiji is encouraging people to eat plant-base foods to combat the various life style diseases that people are facing and die from every year.
VegFest Nutritioni
The United States Secretary of Defence Lloyd J. Austin III was accorded a traditional ceremony to welcome him upon his arrival in Nadi for a 2-day visit.
The visit by
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