Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe has been shot at an event in Bogota, according to Colombian national police.
The mayor of Bogota, Carlos Galán says Uri
17-year-old Tauyavu Cakacaka who lives at her uncle’s place in Lami has been missing since 31st May 2025.
Police say Cakacaka was reported missing at the Valelevu Po
The Israeli Government has confirmed that it is arming local militias in Gaza in an effort to counter Hamas in the besieged enclave, as opposition politicians warned that
Fijians gathered in numbers and stood along the King's Highway, the stretch between Koronivia Roundabout Junction and the Rewa Bridge this morning to show their advocacy
In a bid to crack down on the ongoing issues of illegal dumping, the Nasinu Town Council has partnered with Vodafone Fiji to install CCTV cameras in known hotspot areas.
The old Birthing Unit building opposite CWM Hospital on Amy Street that was destroyed this morning, is believed to be an act of arson.
It is alleged that a woman was s
Hundreds of people turned up to the International School Suva Fun Day, enjoying exciting activities along with a feast of tasty treats prepared by parents and guardians.
A major new partnership has been announced between the Fiji Museum and EXPLORE Fiji, marking a united commitment to strengthen the role of culture in shaping Fiji’s nat
Good news for families in Saqani Village in the province of Cakaudrove, as they now have access to clean drinking water, however, not too long ago they had to boil water
No one is above the law and the Ministry of Environment will make sure owners of the vessel that are causing oil spills at the Suva Harbour will be dealt with.
This wa
The old Birthing Unit located on Amy Street, opposite the CWM Hospital morgue has been destroyed in an early morning fire.
Firefighters at the scene told fijivilla
Fathers please be a father to your children and engage with the schools that your children attend.
That is the message from representative of Catholic Education and fo
The trial for the nine people accused in relation to the importation of 4.15 tonnes of methamphetamine in Nadi in December 2023, will begin on Monday.
The four who ple
FMF Foods Limited has signed a strategic sponsorship and partnership agreement with Nadi Festival Trust and Bula Events Group for the upcoming Nadi Bula Festival.
Grou
A Special Taskforce has been established by FICAC to address the backlog of unresolved investigations.
The Taskforce will also be responsible for prioritising active a
There will be no surprises, we will not chop and change tax policies and we are not anticipating any increases in taxes or new taxes.
That is the assurance from Deputy
People’s Alliance Party lawyer, Simione Valenitabua today said in the Supreme Court case dealing with the government’s application to interpret certain constitutional
Do the right thing, or we will close the bridge for your services.
This warning was issued by Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji CEO, Joeli Ratulevu Cawaki when questio
An extraordinary public feud erupted today between the United States of America President, Donald Trump and his one-time ally Elon Musk.
Trump is saying he was “very
A man in his 20s has passed away following an accident near Kalokolevu Village.
Police say the man allegedly lost control of the vehicle he was driving, causing it to
Our national budget must be founded on two core principles – transparency and stability. There will be no hidden messages; there are no hidden resources. You must know
Former National 7s and Flying Fijians rep and Stonewriters Director, Isake Katonibau made an emotional submission to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Economic Affa
In a meaningful step toward reinforcing its dedication to environmental protection and sustainable development, the University of Fiji joined the global community in cele
The Children’s Ward at the CWM Hospital received a generous donation from Digicel Fiji including five Smart TVs, three unwired broadband modems, and access to DTV strea
Global trends will continue to challenge us — geopolitics, inflation, energy costs, and digital transformation among them but in these challenges, we also find opportun
A sugarcane farmer from Yalalevu, Ba, Arvind Singh is urging the government to increase the budget allocation for the Fiji Police Force to help strengthen safety and secu
11 people have been killed and dozens injured in a crush outside the Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru, India, which was hosting a victory parade to celebrate the home tea
Recent statistics have revealed a concerning rise in HIV cases in Fiji, with 1,583 new diagnoses recorded between January and December 2024 - and of these, a staggering 9
Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources, Filimoni Vosarogo presented a matanigasau as a symbol of apology to the mataqali Nabukebuke, however, the mataqali has not agree
An investigation is underway into an alleged burglary at the FICAC warehouse in Raiwai on Tuesday night.
Police say there was forced entry into the premises and a chai
An urgent call is being made to the government to seriously look at increasing the free education grants for early childhood, primary and secondary schools, allowing scho
There has been further developments today as the Commissioner of Police, Rusiate Tudravu confirms a dedicated team from the Criminal Investigations Department has been ta
Siromi Turaga has been appointed as Acting Attorney General for now but the Prime Minister will still wait for the outcome of the Commission of Inquiry report.
Prime M
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka met with the Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Major General Ro Jone Kalouniwai and Minister for Defence, Pio Tikoduadua
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka met with the Deputy Prime Ministers, Manoa Kamikamica, Professor Biman Prasad and Viliame Gavoka this morning, where he has advised them t
Edward Nand, Viliame Vulawalu, Semi Naisevunivai have pleaded not guilty to the murder of Afroz Khan between November 27th and December 12th last year.
The State couns
The President of the Fiji Women’s Mushroom Association and a successful dairy and mushroom farmer from Naitasiri, Seruwaia Kabukabu, is urging the government to offer f
People can expect a continuity of current financial policies in the 2025-2026 National Budget as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad say
There are currently 5,280 Fijians working under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility Scheme in Australia, according to records taken in February 2025, making Fiji the se
The Commander of the Republic of Military Forces, Major General Ro Jone Kalouniwai met with Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka at the Government Buildings in the last hour.
A Lautoka farmer is requesting the government to allocate specific funding for the construction of boreholes in the Viseisei area as part of the upcoming 2025–2026 Nati
Expect heavy rain and flash flooding as a heavy rain alert remains in force for the Fiji Group.
The Nadi Weather Office says that a trough of low pressure, accompanied
Deputy Prime Ministers, Manoa Kamikamica, Professor Biman Prasad and Viliame Gavoka met with Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka at the PM’s Office this morning.
They di
After issues raised from the consultation on the review of the Education Act 1966 on the need for schools to have qualified counsellors, the Ministry is addressing this i
Minister for Justice, Siromi Turaga has been appointed as Acting Attorney General.
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has made the appointment after the dismissal of Grah
Parents should receive professional development along with teachers to better understand learning disabilities.
Proposed Kingdom Fiji Party General Secretary, Paul Mor
The removal of the Lomaiviti Princess 2 from Suva Port is within the rights of Fiji Ports.
This has been confirmed by Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji CEO, Joweli Caw
There is good news for life insurance policyholders as BSP Life has announced $43.8 million in bonuses to eligible policyholders for the 2024 financial year.
BSP Life
The Ministry for Education is looking forward to a positive budget for the retention of teachers and to continue the social assistance to students to allow them to attend
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says he will only take action against other cabinet ministers if the result of any subsequent investigations find culpability in their act
The Anti–Scam Taskforce is urgently warning members of the public, particularly iPhone users, to remain vigilant against a new and deceitful scam being circulated throu
The Fiji Bus Operators Association states that they strongly support the continuation of the e-ticketing system as it promotes fairness, accountability, and sustainabilit
Get ready to pay more for powdered milk due to the significant increase in cost of sourcing it from New Zealand
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission is warni
Many people, including students from 13 schools, will gather along the Kings Highway from the Koronivia Roundabout to the Rewa Bridge this Saturday for the Pacific Recyc
Another life has been lost on our roads following an accident along Rewa Street.
Police say the victim, a man in his 30s, was a passenger in a vehicle driven by a man
37 senior National Fire Authority officers have graduated as part of the second cohort who completed intensive training in Urban Search and Rescue Level 1 and Swift Water
As we get ready for the 2025/2026 National Budget announcement at the end of this month, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Prasad says when addres
An 18-year-old man has been charged for allegedly breaking into a home on Namena Road in Raiwasa.
Police say quick action and thorough investigations by officers in th
A Heavy Rain Alert is now in force for the whole of Fiji.
The Nadi Weather Office says a trough of low pressure associated with cloud and rain is approaching Fiji from
A dalo exporter from Viria, Naitasiri, Timoci Sigisiga Tarai, is calling on the government to provide support to farmers and not to regulate the export price of dalo.
Calls are being made to allow schools run by faith-based organisations to charge admission and enrolment fees to help maintain the schools, and for the Government to incr
Following 4 confirmed cases of meningococcal disease and the death of a child between April 21st and May 5th in the Central Division, no other cases have been confirmed a
Former President of the Fiji Principals Association and representative of Catholic Education, Ben Salacakau and parent, lawyer and Chinese Education Society representativ
With the overdue renewal of the Namosi Joint Venture Special Prospecting License, the government will meet with the Namosi Village tomorrow to continue their discussion.
Fijian Broadcasting Corporation’s former CEO, Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and the company’s Chief Financial Officer, Vimlesh Sagar's pre-trial conference will continue on the
A former employee of Telecom Fiji PTE Limited, Patrick Victor Adrian has applied for leave to appeal while the legal counsel for TFL stresses that the proceedings would h
People in Rakiraki are hoping for the VAT rate to decrease from 15 percent as it will result in the price of groceries to go down and help the farmers.
This has been h
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Manoa Kamikamica says some discussions are being made around the Commission of Inquiry related to rebuilding systems and inf
Following the dismissal of Graham Leung as Attorney General, Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka confirms that Lynda Tabuya will not be the next Attorney General.
Rabuka c
The Head of School at Natutale Primary School in Navosa, Patemo Tubua, is calling on the Ministry of Education to set up a special school in the Navosa district because i
We need to provide quality to our students and only then they will give quality but if we give them rubbish, they will also produce rubbish.
This has been highlighted
Accessing funds for land preparation is a challenge for farmers, and I hope the government will look into this because the farmers are sitting on a gold mine.
This was
A 16-year-old boy has been charged with six counts of rape of his 9-year-old nephew while a 14-year-old boy was charged with two counts of rape of his 12-year-old sister.
Good news for the people of Vanua Levu as the Nabouwalu passenger terminal will be opened soon.
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says over the weekend, the Ministry of L
A man arrested over a "suspected act of terrorism" in Boulder, Colorado on Sunday is expected to appear in court later today.
Officials say eight people were injured a
Our schools are designed to teach people to work for somebody else such as an organisation, an enterprise or the governmental and a call is being made to re-look at TVET
Another twist in the aftermath of the Commission of Inquiry report into the appointment of Barbara Malimali as FICAC Commissioner today as Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka
Tourism Fiji CEO Brent Hill will be stepping down from his role, and returning permanently to Australia with his growing family.
Hill will complete his time with Touri
The ruling on whether the case involving former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho will be transferred to the High Court, wi
A Fijian man has lost his life while swimming at a popular resort in the Western Division over the weekend.
Police say the man was swimming with another relative when
Dialogue Fiji and the University of Fiji have shown their support towards the single national constituency by giving their joint submission during the Electoral Law Refor
In an effort to keep the environment clean, the Ministry of Environment took to the Nukubuco sandbank and the Suva coastline in the early hours of this morning to carry o
Award-winning cardiothoracic surgeon, Dr Sanjeev Khulbey of Pacific Specialist Healthcare (PSH Hospitals) delivered a very impressive paper on the first day of the inaugu
Women remain underrepresented despite international announcements and commitments.
This has been highlighted by the Permanent Secretary for Defence Mason Smith while l
Turaga na Roko Tui Bau, Ratu Timoci Tavanavanua says Vanua leaders must be forceful and vocal in their leadership with relation to solving the issues such as drugs, domes
In her desire to have a stable future, Subsashni Lal has left her job as a librarian at the Fiji National University at Derrick Campus and has pursed farming vegetables a
In her desire to have a stable future, Subsashni Lal has left her job as a librarian at the Fiji National University at Derrick Campus and has pursed farming vegetables a
The Ministry of Fisheries is calling on all fishers, vendors, and exporters to follow the seasonal ban on catching, keeping, moving, and selling Grouper (Kawakawa) and Co
The United States has demanded Australia lift its defence spending to almost $100 billion a year "as soon as possible", saying Australia must do more to support the US in
Borrowing sporting equipment from bigger institutions will be a thing of the past for Dreketi Primary School students after the Australian High Commissioner Peter Roberts
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