18 people are currently being treated at the Lautoka Hospital after a Goundar Shipping bus collided with a 4x4 vehicle this afternoon.
Police have yet to confirm the c
The Ministry of Education is investigating allegations of misuse of the Free Education Grant and workplace harassment at a primary school in Ba, following claims by a for
The Fiji Bureau of Statistics has completed its Employment and Unemployment Survey last month, wrapping up a data collection activity that took a year to complete.
Fij
Fiji Medical Association President, Doctor Alipate Vakamocea will appear on fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan at 7 tonight.
Minister for Health Doctor Ratu
As the Great Council of Chiefs meeting is underway at the Grand Pacific Hotel, the delegates have completed their discussion on the review of the iTaukei Administration o
To improve access to quality and reliable statistical data to keep people informed about their activities, the Fiji Bureau of Statistics has launched their new website.
The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption has confirmed that they received 39 complaints last month where 12 complaints were corruption-related in nature and we
The Consumer Council of Fiji is reminding members of the public that all passengers have the right to receive a receipt for their taxi journey.
According to the Counci
Following the flooding in early 2023, more than $200,000 was paid to the affected people through the UNCDF's Pacific Insurance and Climate Adaptation Programme.
Rese
A few roads in the Central and Eastern Divisions are closed due to flooding from recent heavy rainfall.
The Fiji Roads Authority says Vatuwaqa Crossing along Serea Bac
Energy Fiji Limited has confirmed that power has been restored in areas affected by power outages in the Central and Western Divisions this morning.
EFL says there was
Prince William has been named the world's sexiest bald man for two consecutive years, after the royal recently debuted a more rugged look that left fans gushing over his
An unexpected fault has caused disruption to the power supply which has affected customers in some parts of the Central and Western Division this morning.
This has bee
The Fiji Institute of Medical Laboratory Sciences (FIMLS) is asking the Ministries of Health and Civil Service why the approved overtime payments will only be available f
Haider was in an induced coma following emergency brain surgery after the controversial fight against Australian-based Chinese boxer Runqi Zhou at King Charles Park in Na
Year 12 Seaqaqa College student Shabiya Nisha says she feels happy after sitting her first Year 12 Certificate Examination paper this morning, describing it as easy.
In a bid to help customs officers in Fiji access proper education and training to meet the evolving challenges of border management in the 21st century, the Fiji National
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission is advising the public to remain vigilant with Fiji being in the midst of the cyclone season.
FCCC is urging traders to
The Great Council of Chiefs meeting which starts tomorrow will focus on the commitment to empowering iTaukei communities, addressing pressing social and economic issues,
People in Fiji have become more desensitized to trauma, particularly when it comes to violence against women and children and while emotional wounds from past events cont
The expertise, compassion, and tireless efforts of the Guangdong Province and the Bright Journey Medical Team have brought hope and healing to countless individuals, mak
A 31-year-old man was charged with the murder of his 28-year-old de facto partner in October where he allegedly assaulted and strangled the victim which resulted in her d
Boxing Commission of Fiji Chair, Adi Narayan has assured the family, friends and the broader boxing community after the passing of the late former featherweight boxer, U
Ratu Naiqama Tawakecolati Lalabalavu was sworn in as President of the Republic of Fiji at State House this morning
The Head of the Catholic Church in Fiji, Archbishop
Spain has seized 13 tonnes of cocaine worth almost FJD$2 billion in the biggest drug raid in its history, and most of the packs were labelled as Fiji.
Sky News reports
School students know very little or nothing at all about the history of the Fijian military and my earnest desire is to involve the school children and to get them to kno
Neharika Gambhir has become the first Analog Astronaut of Fijian-American origin.
An Analog Astronaut plays the role of an astronaut during a simulated crewed mission.
Retired judge Filimoni Jitoko is the new Speaker of Parliament.
He was nominated by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka while Leader of the Opposition Inia Seruiratu nomina
Retired judge, Filimoni Jitoko is tipped to be the next Speaker of Parliament.
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka will nominate Jitoko while Leader of the Opposition, Ini
Save the Children Fiji has strongly condemned the recent call by the Fijian Teachers Association to reintroduce corporal punishment in schools as it has been consistently
Drug related offences have spiked by 42 percent.
Senior Superintendent of Police Kasiano Vusonilawe highlighted this at the 2024 Festive Ops Stakeholders Workshop and
Police recently conducted two drug raids in Nadonumai, Lami as part of ongoing efforts to combat illegal drug activities, responding to Minister for Home Affairs, Pio Tik
International Women’s Association Fiji President, Judy Compain is today questioning why women have to buy endosamplers to diagnose gynecology related issues including c
13,975 students will sit for the Fiji Year 12 Certificate Examination from tomorrow across 177 centres, including three newly designated locations, Ratu Simione Matanitob
As we enter the festive season, the Fiji Police Force is working together with government stakeholders in achieving zero criminal activities.
While speaking at the clo
A severe thunderstorm warning for heavy rainfall is now in force for Eastern parts of Viti Levu from Nuku to Deuba, Suva, Buretu, Korovou, Dawasamu, Nakarotubu, Nalawa, N
Crimes occur within communities, therefore the solution to crimes lie within the communities.
Acting Commissioner of Police, Juki Fong Chew highlighted this to the 20
University of Fiji Vice Chancellor and Dean of the Justice Devendra Pathik School of Law, Professor Shaista Shameem says the remark by Attorney General, Graham Leung that
16 people including a juvenile and two police officers have been charged with a total of 44 counts of serious sexual offences in October.
The Office of the Director of
Following passengers raising concerns about drivers denying services for arbitrary reasons such as short runs, traffic or rainy weather, the Fiji Taxi Association is warn
Today marks a new chapter in the life of Rupeni Ragia Mudunavuku, who has witnessed a significant change in his vision after receiving free eye surgery from the visiting
Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt has refused to be sucked into the hype around the potential for Australia's first British Isles grand slam in 40 years — but admitted the ch
The Fiji Rugby Football Union Chair of Trustees, Peter Mazey says they have helped the FRFU secure a financial turnaround in 2023 where the Rugby Union achieved a profit
Fiji’s featherweight boxer, Ubayd Haider, formerly known as Nathan Singh, has passed away.
In a post on Facebook, Haider’s older brother and Fiji’s cruiserweight
Fiji Water Flying Fijians flyhalf Caleb Muntz acknowledged his parents for flying into Cardiff to witness him play a pivotal role in Fiji’s historic 24-19 win over Wale
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians have pulled off a historic 24-19 win over Wales in their second match of the Autumn Series at the Principality Stadium this morning.
This
To address the labor shortages on sugarcane farms, the Ministry of Sugar Industry has handed over sugarcane planters and fertilizer applicators to five Tractor Service Pr
If we do not take action, if everybody doesn't combine to take action, then slowly, our schools are becoming a place for drug peddling.
School Management Association
The Fiji Rugby Football Union’s Annual General Meeting has marked the formal handover of governance and operational responsibilities to the newly elected board members.
Fiji Medical Association President Dr Alipate Vakamocea says they extend their sincere appreciation to the Ministry of Health and Medical Services and the Ministry of Civ
Adult Teen Challenge Fiji’s Director, Matai Akauola says it has been more than a year since they visited the Fiji Council of Churches and various ministries, including
Former SODELPA Member of Parliament, Niko Nawaikula says in his opinion, it is wrong to release former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama, and the Coalition Government mus
7 people have been arrested for unlawful possession of methamphetamine and cocaine on Thursday.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations, Livai Driu says the drug r
Due to the remote location of Naraiyawa Village in Namosi, residents are fortunate enough to have a dispensary that will assist them with minor injuries with the help of
The Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji is urging its members and women throughout Fiji to look after their well-being and prioritise cancer screenings.
This
Newly appointed Women’s Director of Rugby in Fiji, Cathy Wong has revealed that her plan is to ensure that the new board has good and sustainable governance that the ou
The Fiji Rugby Football Union Board was just trying to make sure that there wasn't any undue influence on any of the voting during the election of the Fiji Rakaviti Footb
Dominion Brothers player Iliavi Masori is hoping to make his international 7s debut at the SVNS HSBC Dubai 7s at the end of the month after making it to the Fiji Airways
Melanesian descendants have been reminded of the importance of education and supporting their children’s education to improve community leadership.
Speaking at the o
The audiovisual industry created $255.9 million worth of new economic activity in 2023-2024 and generated employment for about 1,268 Fijians.
Deputy Prime Minister and
There are ongoing efforts to raise the age of criminal responsibility to 14 and to focus on diversion programs for children in conflict with the law.
Minister for Wome
School Management Association of Fiji President, Govind Singh is asking where are all the students who dropped out of primary school going.
While speaking in Parliamen
As the Fiji Rugby Union AGM continues, we have received confirmation that former Acting CEO of FRU, Tevita Tuiloa has been elected as a Commercial Director along with Joh
Concerns are being raised as people are openly injecting drugs in the heart of Suva City around the building near the Parliament Complex while others also gather there to
Army are the new 2024 Ratu Sukuna Bowl Rugby League champions after defeating Police 28-6 at the HFC Bank Stadium this morning.
The two teams played a magnificent game
A government vehicle driver has been arrested for a case of drunk driving yesterday in Makoi.
Police say following a tip-off, Nasinu Police officers intercepted the go
The Fiji Rugby Union Annual General Meeting is currently underway at the Grand Pacific Hotel to elect a new board.
The election of the new board is crucial as failure
Maintaining Fijian as the common name for all Fijian citizens fosters a sense of belonging among all Fijians.
While speaking during fijivillage Straight Talk with Vija
Permanent Secretary for Health Dr Jemesa Tudravu has stated that the issue of overtime compensation for allied health staff in salary band F has been amicably resolved fo
President Ratu Wiliame Maivalili Katonivere has been farewelled at the State House.
The Republic of the Fiji Military Forces and the Fiji Navy accorded a guard of hono
People are frustrated over the neglected road conditions along Kings and Queen highways for the past few months, causing damage to vehicles.
fijivillage News has als
The legacy of the Melanesians descendants is intertwined with Fiji's history and at every turn let us rewrite the story of this journey to create unity.
Prime Minister
National sporting federations who are part of Fiji Association of Sport and National Olympic Committee or FASANOC, are still calling for answers and accountability after
The Fiji Performing Rights Association has paid the synchronization rights royalty for the song “Era Bini Tu” to Seini Gaunavou, the daughter of the late FIPRA member
Attorney General, Graham Leung believes that an uncomfortable truth about law profession is that we have too many lawyers, and too many unskilled ones, and we see some ne
Donald Trump has named Susie Wiles, the defacto manager of his victorious campaign, as his White House Chief of Staff, the first woman to hold the influential role.
Wi
The Fiji Nursing Association has raised questions with the Ministry of Health about why the maternity unit in Navua Hospital is still in operation, as it is not safe to a
Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has been granted early release as of today, in accordance with Section 46 (3) of the Corrections Act.
Bainimarama was sentence
Hundreds of Melanesian descendants are gathered at the Suva foreshore to celebrate the 160th anniversary in remembrance of their ancestors who came to Fiji as labourers,
Good news as continuous radiology and pharmacy services will be provided at the government hospitals after the Ministry of Civil Service gave an exemption to the staff on
A 40-year-old man will appear in the Suva Magistrates Court today after being charged with the alleged murder of a 70-year-old man.
It is alleged the man was under the
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says he is very pleased that the School Management Association is acutely aware of the drugs and di
As the final night of the Miss Earth pageant approaches, Miss Earth Fiji Ashlin Alveena Prasad has made it into the top 10 finalists of the global rankings for the Miss E
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