Water level in the Navua River is increasing as parts of Navua are also flooded.
Navua Police also confirm that Viwawa and Naisasa Roads are flooded.
Deuba Road is
Due to flooding from the recent heavy rainfall, several rural roads in the Central Division are currently closed to all traffic.
The Fiji Roads Authority is advising t
Flooding has been reported in parts of Central Division and people are being urged to stay away and refrain from attempting to cross or swim in flooded rivers, streams, d
Today marks a significant milestone for the Mataqali Nayalasa in Naraiyawa Village, Namosi, as they receive their new digger which is part of their efforts to enhance the
Following serious concerns raised by Kennedy Avenue residents in Nadi about muddy water in their taps since November, the Water Authority of Fiji has confirmed that a tho
We are working towards improving the service delivery of the Fiji Police Force by strengthening the manpower and vehicles availability to respond to situations around the
Fallen trees have blocked the main Kings Road from Verata between Wailevu and Kasavu which has caused a one-way lane for vehicles and pedestrians.
Fiji Roads Authority
As the public healthcare system is under immense strain and pushed to its limits due to outdated facilities and equipment, shortages of essential medications and an ever-
3 men are in Police custody after they were found with illicit drugs at Tamole Settlement in New Town, Nasinu.
The Fiji Police and Fiji Dog Detector Unit raided the h
A 25-year-old man has been charged with the murder of his 27-year-old uncle while in another incident a 40-year-old man is charged with the murder of his 70-year-old uncl
Member of Parliament Alvick Maharaj is raising serious concerns about the effectiveness and competency of the Fiji Police Force as there was a delay in action by police o
Commissioner of Fiji Corrections Service, Dr Jalesi Nakarawa has been sent to leave after the Ministry of Justice received reports of serious incidents and potential brea
The youths of Mataqali Nawavatu in Kalabu Village, Naitasiri, are urging the Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Lands Minister Filimoni Vosarogo to investigate why the iT
Former Minister for Fisheries and Forests Kalaveti Ravu was not present in court this morning for his appearance in the matter where he is charged in relation to interfer
Good news as the first set of journalism students at the University of Fiji will graduate in April this year, and all of them are already employed.
UniFiji Vice-Chance
Justin Trudeau resigns as Prime Minister and leader of the Liberal Party, concluding a decade of service to Canada.
This follows growing pressure from within his party
The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission strongly denounces any form of abuse—physical or emotional—against children, especially under the pretense of
A 16-year-old boy was charged with the rape of his 13-year-old cousin while in another incident, a 15-year-old boy was charged with the rape of a 10-year-old girl from hi
Demi Moore and Sebastian Stan are the big winners for the Golden Globe Awards after winning best actress and best actor in their categories.
Moore was named best actre
Education in Fiji needs to be planned holistically from early childhood to tertiary instead of piecemeal.
This has been highlighted by the University of Fiji Vice-Chan
The ongoing water cuts in Namadi Heights and nearby areas continue to frustrate residents, who have been without proper water supply since Saturday.
While speaking to
Fiji welcomed more than 1.06 million tourists into the country last year, breaking the one million mark for the first time.
This has been confirmed by Tourism Fiji CE
The National Fire Authority (NFA) has raised concerns about unreported fire incidents across the country, highlighting that many people are taking live videos on Facebook
The Commission of Inquiry needs to get to the bottom of the truth and I have played my part.
Prime Minister and Chair of the Constitutional Offices Commission, Sitiven
A Labasa couple has been arrested and charged by the Fiji Police Force M-PAiSA Taskforce for allegedly dishonestly obtaining $730 through deception.
Police say it is
It is a moment of joy for 18-year-old Liwai Roko Kabuyawa Duguca who becomes the first in his family to enter university for higher education.
Duguca hails from Waica
A Commission of Inquiry is currently sitting at the Old Parliament Complex to inquire into the recent appointment of the Commissioner of FICAC, Barbara Malimali.
Malim
Police officers must do justice to the oath they swore, to serve and honour the code of ethics and not focus on the internal petty issues.
This was highlighted by the
A 24-year-old farmer charged with the rape and sexual assault of one of the Virgin Australia crew members in the early hours of New Year’s Day, near a nightclub in Mart
People should expect more rain as a Heavy Rain Alert is now in force for the Central including Suva/Nausori-Tailevu areas, Coastal areas of Serua-Namosi, interior of Seru
With just 5 days into the new year, the National Fire Authority (NFA) is concerned about three residential fires reported so far.
NFA CEO Puamau Sowane says members of
Eighteen people have been arrested for possession of illicit drugs just five days into the new year, including two students detained on New Year’s Day and a woman arres
The Northern Division’s first play centre has opened at Damodar City Labasa, just in time for school students to persuade their parents to let them play during the scho
A mother and son are still traumatised after they were allegedly attacked outside their home by a man who reportedly tried to forcefully enter their house and rob them.
The Ministry of Children is working with law enforcement agencies to look into the matter where a father is seen being physically abusive and intimidating towards his two
We are ready to stand with the Fiji Police in making sure Nadi is safe for everyone but Nadi Police is under-resourced in terms of manpower and vehicles.
Nadi Chamber
The body of the 5-year-old girl who was washed away by strong river currents has been recovered along Waisomo River.
Police say she was crossing the river with her 32-
As New Year celebrations continue with the tradition of throwing water on family and friends, Police are calling on all parents to inform their children that splashing wa
The 12-member Fiji Emergency Medical Assistance Team (FEMAT) to help with relief assistance departed for Vanuatu this morning.
The Ministry of Health says the team has
Throwing rubbish in the sea is like treating coastal villages as rubbish dumps, harming livelihoods, polluting ecosystems, and endangering future generations.
This is
Officers from Totogo Police Station will not only concentrate around the nightclub vicinity, but be deployed along the Central Business District and suburbs of Suva to en
Maritime islanders can look forward to travelling in style as Goundar Shipping Limited has announced that they are expecting another ferry in June this year, which will b
Maritime islanders can look forward to travelling in style as Goundar Shipping Limited has announced that they are expecting another ferry in June this year, which will b
Police are investigating an incident in which a father is seen being physically abusive and intimidating towards his two young children while teaching them how to count.
Police met with Suva nightclub staff at 3.30 this morning after the clubs closed in a move to improve processes regarding de-escalation tactics.
During that meeting, n
A search is underway for a 5-year-old girl of Naituvatuvavatu Village, Wainibuka in Tailevu after she was washed away by strong river currents while crossing the Waisomi
If you're thinking about making a New Year's resolution to quit smoking, it might help to know that new research says it could extend your life expectancy.
Each cigare
Police have yet to arrest the culprit who allegedly robbed a shop in Nausori after forcing his way through a small space on the counter.
They earlier confirmed that th
Nasinu residents have expressed disappointment, claiming the 2024 staff bonus for the Nasinu Town Council should have been allocated to resolve the missed green waste col
Prinal Devi and Nalini Prasad, victims of an alleged robbery at the Lautoka Hotel in the early hours of New Year’s Day, are calling for justice after $2,300 was stolen
The Ministry of Health says they are collaborating with the World Health Organization to monitor the media reports on the increase in Human Metapneumovirus cases in China
The Heavy Rain Warning previously in force for the entire Fiji Group has been cancelled but a Flash Flood Alert remains in force for all low lying, flash flood prone area
A man has been charged with the rape and sexual assault of one of the Virgin Australia crew members in the early hours of New Year’s Day, near a nightclub in Martintar
Andrew Garfield is setting the record straight… sort of.
The “We Live in Time” actor recently clarified some ongoing speculation that he’s signed on for the fo
The University of Fiji will focus on new and innovative teaching techniques and courses to be future-ready, including appointing traditional chiefs as adjunct professors
Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr Jemesa Tudravu reminded the 12-member Fiji Emergency Medical Assistance Team for Vanuatu that they are not only representing the Minist
Police are seeking the public's assistance to locate 17-year-old Tarusila Durua of Balabala Crescent, Newtown, Nasinu.
They say Durua was reported missing at the Valel
The Ministry of Health is closely monitoring the Measles alerts and reports in Australia and New Zealand after cases were diagnosed in various parts of the countries last
Replacement elevators from the contracted supplier for the CWM Hospital are expected to arrive in the country next month while engineers from the company are currently at
A Heavy Rain Warning is now in force for the whole of Fiji Group while a Flash Flood Alert remains in force for all low lying, flash flood prone areas and small streams o
Drivers must exercise heightened awareness and responsible driving behaviours, particularly when navigating challenging road conditions such as potholes.
This is follo
Concerned citizens are speaking out about the increasing number of youths loitering on the streets, highlighting their disruptive behavior, including smoking marijuana, s
Serious concerns are being raised by people living in Savusavu about the X-ray machine at the Savusavu Subdivisional Hospital which has not been working for the last two
16 South Pacific Stock Exchange listed entities declared a total of $76 million in dividends, the highest-ever total annual dividend payout in the market’s history.
Some parts of Lautoka are flooded as heavy rain continues in the West.
The Fiji Roads Authority says floodwater level at Buabua Road junction is high and is closed to
China is dealing with an outbreak of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), five years after the COVID-19 pandemic.
NDTV reports that Chinese reports and social media posts
A Heavy Rain Warning is now in force for Viti Levu, the Northern Division, Yasawa and Mamanuca Groups while a Flash Flood Alert is now in force for all low-lying, flash f
479,360 people had joined Navtarang’s Top 100 Countdown live stream on New Year’s Eve, making it a memorable celebration for listeners around the world.
Senior Con
Quick action by Suva taxi operators resulted in the arrest of a man who tried to unlawfully drive off with a vehicle.
According to Police, a 28-year-old woman was driv
Police are waiting for the post mortem results and outcome of the investigation before making a decision in regards to death of the 12-year-old student of Sabeto, Nadi a
Students who wish to enrol in teacher training institutions across the four divisions will now need to go through an interview before being accepted.
The Ministry of E
Lawyer and former politician Dorsami Naidu will be forming a new political party to contest the 2026 general elections and says they want to take the country forward with
What more needs to happen for someone - anyone - to finally listen to the plight of the people.
International Women’s Association Fiji President Judy Compain is aski
The suspect who was questioned yesterday for the alleged sexual assault of Virgin Australia crew members in the early hours of Wednesday morning in a nightclub area in Ma
People are urged to store water as the Water Authority of Fiji says that areas usually impacted by high turbidity at the Tamavua Water Treatment Plant may face water disr
Fijians can expect more rain across the country until Sunday, as the Nadi Weather Office continues to monitor Tropical Disturbance 02F, which is located at the west-north
The people of Navua will no longer need to travel to Davuilevu Housing or Raralevu to cremate their loved ones at a gas crematorium, as the community has united to constr
Patients at the CWM Hospital who need surgery are not getting operated on time due to faulty elevators.
Former FM96 Breakfast Show host, Andrew Bolakoro who has been a
With Fiji’s current import of rice sitting at $51 to $60 million annually, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is urging farmers to take advantage of the revised price for t
The investigation into what substance was consumed by seven guests at the Warwick Resort that resulted in them being hospitalised continues and the substance they consume
A suspect known to Police has been questioned for the alleged sexual assault of a Virgin Australia crew member in the early hours of yesterday morning in a nightclub area
Get ready for more rain this weekend as the Nadi Weather Office is monitoring Tropical Disturbance 02F which lies about 500km west-north-west of Nadi.
They also confir
The body of a 29-year-old man, who was swept away by a strong current last month while swimming in the same area, has been found on Saweni Beach.
Police say the man wa
Police have taken statements from two Australian airline crew members who were allegedly raped and robbed after attending a nightclub on New Year’s Eve in Martintar, Na
The Labasa and Savusavu areas have recently experienced a series of burglaries, many of which occurred during the Christmas period and arrests have been made.
Acting D
The Ministry of iTaukei Affairs is working in collaboration with the Ministry of Environment to strengthen the enforcement of Fiji’s regulatory framework concerning the
BSP Financial Group has converted its Fiji branch operations to a wholly owned subsidiary, BSP Financial Group (Fiji) Pte Limited, effective as of yesterday.
BSP Finan
The Fiji National Provident Fund has introduced the new ‘Transfer of Savings on Entitlement’ product, which is a new member offering.
The FNPF in a statement says
The suspect in the New Orleans vehicle attack this morning has been identified as a 42-year-old US citizen from Texas, Shamsud-Din Jabbar.
He is believed to have drive
Lee Geun-young regularly watches planes come in from his restaurant near Muan Airport in South Korea.
But as Jeju Air flight 7C2216 approached the runway on December 2
A 12-year-old student of Sabeto, Nadi has died after falling out of a moving carrier.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations Livai Driu says it is alleged that he
The Consumer Council of Fiji remains committed to exploring new opportunities to create a more transparent and accountable consumer environment.
The CEO Seema Shandil
Court has refused to lift a stop departure order imposed by the FICAC on Aliz Pacific partner Zarin Khan due to an active ongoing investigation.
FICAC says Khan, throu
Sammy Lourey sits in a laboratory, face mask in place, kayak handles in her grasp.
The 19-year-old is undergoing a VO2 max test, which measures the maximum or optimum
A teenager and two men will appear in the Labasa Magistrates Court today after being charged with multiple counts of burglary and aggravated robbery.
The three stole i
Stakeholders will be making thorough assessment of sugar cane farm damages in Nadi, Tavua, Ba and Rakiraki this week following recent flooding.
Sugarcane Growers Fund
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