More than 100 people are missing and at least one has died after devastating flash floods in the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand.
Rescue operations are underway i
23 corporate teams from across Fiji will take part in the highly anticipated Bara Battle 2025 – The Amazing Wheelbarrow Race hosted by the Frank Hilton Organization on
Excitement is building as the Navtarang/Sargam Bollywood Dhamaka Show returns later this month, promising two nights of unforgettable entertainment for families across th
The Fijian Government has announced the endorsement of the Fiji National Policy on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2025–2030, a key milestone aimed at improving
Rosie Holidays has taken a bold step towards a greener future with a $1.5 million investment into Fiji’s first-ever fleet of electric tourist coaches.
The company sa
Sean 'Diddy' Combs attorneys have approached the Trump administration seeking a presidential pardon.
The disgraced music mogul's lawyer Nicole Westmoreland told CNN on
129 Republic of Fiji Military Forces personnel are currently participating in Exercise Talisman Sabre 2025—Australia’s largest combined military exercise—at Shoalwa
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad has confirmed that the Fiji Development Bank’s total customer base increased to 9,711 customers in
Minister for Policing Ioane Naivalurua says there will be an increase in the aggression of the police work from August, September and October.
While responding to a qu
Two people are currently receiving medical treatment at the Lautoka Hospital after a 7-seater van rammed into a truck in Tuvu, Lautoka, last night.
Police say a 37-yea
Minister for Justice Siromi Turaga was stopped from making any comments in Parliament today on the recent conviction of Justin Ho and 8 others in the $2 billion methamphe
Sergeant Penieli Ratei and Police Constable Tomasi Naulu were found guilty of taking and uploading a photo of former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama's brother, Jonecani
Residents of Savusavu are calling on the government to upgrade the Savusavu Sub-Divisional Hospital mortuary, which can only accommodate eight bodies, and when it breaks
FMF Foods Limited is venturing into a new field with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding with Yunnan Maimiao Automobile Service Company Limited, marking a strate
One of the most trusted people in convicted drug accused, Justin Ho's drug circle who has turned into a prosecution witness has agreed that the drug circle dealing with t
Sakiusa Tuva, one of the 9 convicted drug accused in the $2 billion methamphetamine trial, agreed in the Lautoka High Court that he refused to give police the password fo
Minister for Defence, Pio Tikoduadua has questioned whether Fiji should continue committing to every peacekeeping request, or if it’s time to reassess the scale, alignm
With students from St Thomas Primary and Lovu Sangam Primary School still studying in tents, discussions are underway about rebuilding new classrooms.
While speaking
Minister for Civil Aviation Viliame Gavoka has assured Fijians that the country’s aviation system remains safe, as the government takes proactive steps in response to t
Deputy Director of Human Resources at the Fiji Police Force, Jovilisi Leweniqila says former Police Commissioner, Sitiveni Qiliho gave the directive to terminate Sergeant
Minister for Public Works Ro Filipe Tuisawau has dismissed criticism by Opposition MP Ketan Lal over the state of Fiji’s roads, saying Lal’s comments are politically
As the government is owed almost $33.5 million in arrears from State lease, Minister for Lands Filimoni Vosarogo is encouraging all lessees to make full use of the amnest
The ongoing repairs to the Vunidrodro Bridge in Nabekavu, Labasa are expected to significantly improve safety and accessibility for local residents.
The Fiji Roads Aut
Significant efforts are underway to transform Savusavu – including installation of CCTV cameras and more foot patrols by Police to improve safety, proper landfill and a
FICAC has started extradition proceedings against Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde this morning.
Acting FICAC Commissioner, Lavi Rokoika brought forw
The National Disaster Management Office has conducted a Tsunami siren test at 11am today in Suva, and no evacuation is needed.
The NDMO states that this exercise is pa
Opposition Leader and former Minister for Defence, Inia Seruiratu says the Prime Minister has no authority to terminate police officers
Seruiratu took the stand as the
Developments in satellite technology, subsea cable connectivity, spectrum management, and efforts to drive meaningful connectivity have been key focus areas for the Polic
25-year-old Kenona Toakasa, who allegedly caused the death of her partner in Tavua, has been remanded in custody.
Toakasa appeared before Magistrate Timoci Qalinauci a
People are advised to be prepared as a heavy rain alert remains in force for Southern and Eastern Viti Levu, including Suva-Nausori-Navua, Momi-Sigatoka-Korolevu, Serua-N
Dengue fever remains a concern in Fiji with 10,969 cumulative dengue cases recorded from the 1st of January to the 15th of June this year while 8 people unfortunately los
FICAC has charged Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde.
The Commission says the charges relate to allegations that Pryde approved and received payment to
A bullet casing found inside the overhead locker of a Fiji Airways flight earlier this year has been confirmed as non-threatening and was immediately neutralised upon dis
Concerns have emerged over delays and the integrity of the review report on Fiji’s three major universities.
Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro says that the Hig
Commisioner of Police, Rusiate Tudravu has strongly stated that police officers should not be obstructing the work of the media.
This is after members of the media goi
The Fijian Media Association is calling for answers and expresses deep concern about the issue of journalists from various media outlets being blocked from covering the c
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Communications Manoa Kamikamica has clarified that the deployment of 5G should address local pain points and have use cases that be
One of the 9 convicted drug accused in the $2 billion methamphetamine trial who also gave evidence for the prosecution, Cathy Tuirabe has said she was wrapping packages i
Government MP Lynda Tabuya has been appointed as the Minister for Information while Tomasi Tunabuna and Inosi Kuridrani have been appointed as Minister and Assistant Mini
One of the 9 convicted persons in the $2 billion methamphetamine trial, David Heritage had approached David Wright, a person who runs a barge business in Vuda as he wante
FICAC has sought additional time to respond to submissions made by the defence counsel for Fijian Broadcasting Corporation’s Chief Financial Officer, Vimlesh Sagar, who
Bail has been granted for the 5 suspended Police officers charged for their alleged involved in an assault and extortion case against a Nasinu businessman last week.
T
6 men are in custody after Police conducted early morning raids at five locations in the Central and Southern Divisions this morning.
Acting Assistant Commissioner of
Chief Justice Salesi Temo will deliver his ruling on August 15th regarding former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum’s application to vary his bail conditions to allo
There is confirmation based on evidence presented in the $2 billion methamphetamine trial of the 9 convicted drug accused that three foreigners involved in this case were
A primary school teacher has been charged for allegedly assaulting a Year 7 student in school.
The teacher, Vincent Anusheel Chandra appeared in the Nadi Magistrates C
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has sanctioned charges against five police officers for their alleged involvement in an assault and extortion case agai
The woman alleged to have caused the death of her partner in Tavua has been charged and will appear at the Tavua Magistrates Court today.
Police say the 25-year old ac
There was an early morning raid conducted by the Fiji Police Force at a house along Waimanu Road in Suva this morning which is suspected to be a place from where a drug d
A volcano in far eastern Russia has erupted for the first time in more than 500 years, which experts say may be linked to last week's massive earthquake.
The Krashenin
Vodafone Deans Rugby Under 18 defending champions, Queen Victoria School will play Nasinu Secondary School in the National Quarter Finals this Saturday.
This will be a
Papua New Guinea's Wan Squad has successfully retained the World Hip Hop Championship title in Arizona, USA.
Wan Squad, which performed during this year's Fiji Showcas
Big news in the world of the Marvel Cinematic Universe: Mark Ruffalo’s The Hulk is reportedly set to return for next year’s Spider-Man: Brand New Day.
According to
As the Department of Lands has admitted that it mistakenly issued a foreshore lease to Nawi Island Marina in Savusavu, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has stressed any dec
There are indications that a number of medical staff had allegedly accessed the medical records of former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum after reports surfaced tha
As the defence counsel gets ready today to argue to have former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum get bail variation for travel overseas, the prosecution is likely to
Parents, especially fathers, play an important role in the development of a child and for former Fiji Corrections Service inmate Isaiah Holmes, not having that support, r
Following concerns raised that patients at Lautoka and Ba Aspen Hospitals will no longer receive their medication from the hospital pharmacies, the Ministry of Health say
It is not right for any politician to use the Republic of Fiji Military Forces for political benefit.
This is the message by National Federation Party President and Mi
A manhunt in the US state of Montana continued into its second day today, as federal and local law enforcement searched by land and air for the man they believe shot and
The man alleged to have caused the death of a 14-year-old Farhan Nouman Ali in Nabua has passed away.
Police confirm that the 54-year-old suspect was brought in for fu
In a proud moment of global connection and spirit of adventure, the University of Fiji had the privilege of escorting sailors participating in the upcoming Mini Globe Rac
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Sashi Kiran, is calling for more women to join politics, highlighting that women make up only 6 percent of all parliam
Sugar cane farmers have received a significant boost as the United Nations Capital Development Fund will be giving the Sugar Cane Growers Fund a grant of about $330,000,
The government has welcomed the United States’ decision to reduce the reciprocal tariff on Fijian-origin exports from 32 percent to 15 percent, with negotiations still
Hamas has said it would not lay down arms unless an independent Palestinian state is established.
Indirect negotiations between Hamas and Israel aimed at securing a 60
A new chapter in safety and community resilience was marked at Rokovuaka Village in Ra with the official opening of a purpose-built, inclusive Category 5 Multipurpose Ev
The Fiji Roads Authority says they have successfully carried out significant road improvements across the Northern Division to boost accessibility, safety, and connectivi
National Federation Party MP and Minister for Defence and National Security, Pio Tikoduadua is calling for more iTaukei to participate in the Party and recognise the valu
Contraband items is one of the major challenges the Fiji Corrections Service is battling with, and according to Suva Corrections Centre Officer In-charge and Deputy Super
Residents of Masiraniqai Settlement in Nakama, Labasa, continue to wait for essential infrastructure — electricity and proper road access — decades after first submit
US President Donald Trump says he has ordered two nuclear submarines to "be positioned in the appropriate regions" in response to "highly provocative" comments by former
Sugarcane farmers across the country can now access support and lodge complaints anytime, anywhere, through a new 24/7 toll-free customer care helpline 1569.
While lau
Concerns continue to be raised on the oral health of our children as four out of five children in Fiji suffer from dental cavities or oral diseases.
This has been reve
A 14-year-old student’s life has been tragically cut short after being hit by a vehicle in Nabua yesterday.
Police say the vehicle was allegedly driven by a 54-year-
The woman alleged to have caused the death of her husband in Kavuli, Tavua, yesterday morning is now in police custody.
Police say the woman was arrested with the help
The Fiji Medical Association is appalled at the decision made to cease outpatient pharmacy services at the ASPEN Lautoka and Ba hospitals.
Association President, Docto
After a legendary career spanning over three decades, Shah Rukh Khan has finally won his first-ever National Film Award for his performance in Jawan, a long-awaited and
Fijian fashion designer Anton Conway-Wye and his colleagues are putting sustainability, tradition, and accessibility at the heart of local fashion through their newly lau
Fiji is now facing a 15 percent tariff on goods exported to the United States after President Donald Trump’s 1 August deadline for finalising trade deals expired.
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Fiji is now facing a 15 percent tariff on goods exported to the United States after President Donald Trump’s 1 August deadline for finalising trade deals expired.
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Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad has dismissed claims that the government's revenue expectations for the 2025/2026 financial year ma
A woman alleged to have caused the death of her partner is wanted for arrest by Tavua Police.
Police say the suspect had fled the scene after allegedly seriously injur
Police say the Fijian couple involved in the sex abuse case of their child in Pohnpei can be investigated if part of the offence was committed here in Fiji.
The Fiji P
The mother and the newborn baby are well looked after and both are well supported by relevant authorities.
That is the response from Minister for Women, Children and
Patients at Lautoka and Ba Hospitals will no longer receive their medication from the hospital pharmacies starting today, and the Health Ministry has not provided a reaso
Professor Pal Ahluwalia will conclude his tenure as Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of the South Pacific effective 1st September 2025.
USP Pro-Chancell
With women making up only 9 percent of Fiji’s Parliament, a new campaign titled "Better Than This" was launched today to push for greater female political representati
Nawaibuta Holdings Limited is encouraging other resource owners, to explore how they can become successful by developing their land in ways that benefit future generation
With the reduction in VAT from 15 to 12.5 percent now in effect, the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission is urging people to check their receipts, which should sho
29-year-old Pranesh Sharma and 31-year-old Ria Ramira Chandra who are charged in relation to a case of alleged sextortion have been granted bail.
The couple appear
Former mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter Conor McGregor has lost his attempt to overturn a civil jury's order that he compensate a woman who accused him of raping her, wit
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad has issued a stern message to businesses across the country, urging them to comply with the gov
Good news as people will be saving even more after gas prices drop for this month while fuel increases by just a few cents.
Unleaded fuel has increased by 3 cents to $
There is confirmation based on evidence presented in the $2 billion methamphetamine trial of the 9 convicted drug accused that three foreigners involved in this case were in their unflagged superyacht which was loaded with more than 4.5 tonnes of methamph
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