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16/11/2024

Trump cabinet picks battle misconduct claims and controversy

US President-elect Donald Trump’s campaign is circling the wagons around several of his cabinet nominees as they come under heavy scrutiny, including claims of miscondu

World-News

8 days ago

29 year old staff of Lomaiviti Princess 8 missing after being swept by strong currents

A 29 year old staff of the vessel, Lomaiviti Princess 8 is missing and the search continues for him. Police say whilst trying to swim after their small dingy boat that

Police Feature

8 days ago

People want the transparency and accountability they voted for – Chaudhry

People who voted for change hoped for a transition to open, clean, democratic, and people-based governance, and they were committed to upholding the rule of law and good

FLP

8 days ago

Ageing facilities at CWM Hospital to be addressed through new development plan

The Fiji Medical Association hopes that a new sister hospital will be completed soon to support the ageing infrastructure of the Colonial War Memorial Hospital. While

Straight-Talk

8 days ago

GCC Chair wants iTaukei language teaching to be made compulsory and Govt to bring back iTaukei Affairs scholarships

Great Council of Chiefs Chair Ratu Viliame Seruvakula says language is our identity, and if we lose that, we are losing a part of us. Speaking to fijivillage News on t

Government GCC Feature

8 days ago

At least 12 paramedics killed in Israeli strike

At least 12 paramedics have been killed in the latest Israeli strike on a Lebanese civil defence centre. The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Tedros A

World-News

8 days ago

Stop reckless driving behaviour and disregard for road safety rules - LTA

After the horrific accident that occurred near Lokuya Hill before Verata Junction along Kings Road that caused eight people to be admitted to the Korovou Health Centre, t

LTA Roads

8 days ago

PSC to advertise vacant PS roles beginning of next year

The Public Service Commission plans to advertise the vacant Permanent Secretary roles at the beginning of next year to appoint qualified individuals to permanent position

Government

8 days ago

Pacific Specialist Healthcare begins open-heart surgeries

Great news for Fijians as the Pacific Specialist Healthcare (PSH Hospitals) has completed its first open-heart surgery, performed with a flawless 100 percent success rate

Health Feature

8 days ago

Chinese Government wants to improve the academic level of children in Fiji

The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China says it continues to help children in Fiji as they reached out to the Christian Mission Fellowship Primary School enhancin

Education

9 days ago

Radrodro warns Heads of Schools and Management Committees on mismanagement of free education grant

The Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro is warning Heads of Schools and Management Committees that the responsibility for school maintenance and planning falls to them

Education

9 days ago

13 people including 3 students in custody for possession of meth and marijuana

13 people, including 3 students, were arrested yesterday after they were found to be in possession of illicit drugs. Fiji Police Force Assistant Commissioner of Police

Police Drugs Feature

9 days ago

RSL transport resumes for Natusara students in Kadavu

Transport services for Natusara Village School students in Kadavu have resumed, ensuring they will not miss exams due to recent disruptions. Education Minister Aseri R

Education Transport

9 days ago

Naivalurua resigns from FASANOC board after failed Pacific Games bid, FASANOC board to meet today on the major failure

As the FASANOC board gets ready to meet today to discuss the matters regarding Fiji’s failed bid to host the 2031 Pacific Games, one of the FASANOC Vice Presidents, Ioa

FASANOC Feature

9 days ago

15/11/2024

Mangal urges family, church, and community to combat Fiji’s drug crisis

Family values; the family, friends, mentors and the church play an important role to reverse the drug crisis our nation is facing today and most forms of addictions are t

Drugs

9 days ago

8 people rushed to the Korovou Hospital after horrific accident near Lokuya Hill

Eight people have been taken to the Korovou Hospital after their involvement in an accident around midday today. Police say a container trailer was involved in an acc

Accident

9 days ago

USP Council is due to meet this month - Radrodro

Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro has confirmed that the USP Council will be meeting this month to discuss the issues regarding USP. He says part of the program of

USP

9 days ago

Fijian economy forecast to grow by 3.8%, an upward revision from the 2.8% earlier projected - Ali

The Fijian economy is now forecast to grow by 3.8 percent in 2024, an upward revision from the 2.8 percent projected in June this year. Chair of the Macroeconomic Comm

Economy Feature

9 days ago

Prof. Prasad urges world leaders to increase climate financing for SIDS

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad is urging world leaders to agree on the New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate Finance as it cann

COP29

9 days ago

Lawmakers stage Maori protest in NZ parliament during race relations debate

A vote in New Zealand’s parliament was suspended, and two lawmakers were ejected yesterday when the parliament erupted over a controversial proposed law redefining the

Regional

9 days ago

Fiji’s healthcare system is struggling as nurse shortages leave patients and staff overwhelmed – Dr Vakamocea

Fiji Medical Association President, Doctor Alipate Vakamocea admits they are struggling with the provision of healthcare service delivery due to theshortage of nurses.

Health Feature

9 days ago

FPSA workshop looks at direct implications of climate change on Fiji's public services

Public Service Commission Chairman Luke Rokovada says the Capacity Building and Strategic Plan Consultation Workshop provides an important opportunity to take an honest l

FPSA

9 days ago

NFA urges Govt. to invest in fire safety for schools

The National Fire Authority is calling on the Government to put some urgency in terms of investing in fire safety for schools after a fire broke out this morning at John

Fire Feature

9 days ago

Verma family receives death threats after viral video of security officer

The Verma family is facing a series of death threats after posting a viral video online involving a 62-year-old security officer last Saturday, and they have reported the

Police Social-Media

9 days ago

Criminal organizations dealing with meth and cocaine now targeting Pacific’s transit countries including Fiji

The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime says criminal organizations that were strategically targeting lucrative markets in Australia and New Zealand ― where the st

Police Feature

9 days ago

Students of John Wesley Primary and College evacuated safely

Students of John Wesley Primary School and John Wesley College have been safely evacuated after a fire broke out this morning at the Home Economic classroom. The Natio

Fire Feature

9 days ago

NFA acts quickly to contain a fire at John Wesley College

The National Fire Authority has contained the fire at the John Wesley College along Grantham Road in Raiwaqa. fijivillage has established that the building on fire was

Fire

10 days ago

Its a bit too early for GCC to be self-dependent – Ratu Viliame

It will take a few years for the Great Council of Chiefs to become self-dependent after the Chair Ratu Viliame Seruvakula revealed that it is a bit too early to try and c

GCC

10 days ago

Prof. Prasad urges donor support for Pacific Resilience Facility to help vulnerable communities

A call is being made to the key donors and investors to contribute to the Pacific Resilience Facility that will help vulnerable Pacific people exposed to climate change a

COP29

10 days ago

ACP Driu highlights ongoing issues in Nadonumai as residents report open drug sales and safety concerns

Assistant Police Commissioner Operations (ACP) Livai Driu has highlighted ongoing issues in Nadonumai, including school dropouts, house break-ins, drug and alcohol-relate

Police Feature

10 days ago

Israeli airstrike kills 15 people and 16 injured in Damascus, Syria

Fifteen people were killed and 16 others injured in Israeli strikes on Damascus in Syria, marking one of the deadliest strikes in months to hit the Syrian capital. Rep

World-News

10 days ago

Nasinu Town Council calls for tougher penalties and litter act reform to combat illegal dumping

In a bid to combat illegal dumping, Nasinu Town Council’s Executive Chairman and Administrator, Felix Magnus is urging the government to support councils in creating a

Nasinu

10 days ago

2-day GCC meeting cost $200k – GCC Chair

2The two-day Great Council of Chiefs meeting at the Grand Pacific Hotel cost the iTaukei Trust Fund around $200,000. This was revealed by the Chair of the GCC Ratu Vil

GCC Feature

10 days ago

14/11/2024

Yaqona sessions and kava barrels are breaking families in Fiji – Akauola

People who are knocking off from work and going directly to the yaqona session is a concern because it is breaking families, the government has to note this because if fa

Straight-Talk

10 days ago

MOH always out of med stock as they have to get 3 quotes when they run out – Dr Vakamocea

The process that Government and the Ministry of Health are using when it comes to the Fiji Procurement Office and the Ministry of Finance is that they have to get three q

Straight-Talk

10 days ago

Anyone found engaging in drug-related activities will not be allowed to live in the province – Tui Namosi

The Turaga na Tui Namosi, Ratu Suliano Matanitobua, has issued a stern warning to anyone from his province thinking of engaging in drug-related activities that they will

GCC Feature

10 days ago

If no change to the Mining Act, I won’t allow any mining in Namosi – Ratu Suliano

The Turaga na Tui Namosi Ratu Suliano Matanitobua has made a strong and bold statement that they will only talk about investments in mining in their province if there is

GCC Feature

10 days ago

Shona Amputch selected for specialist training in India to advance children’s healthcare in Fiji

Shona Amputch is happy to be one of the five nurses at Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital selected to participate in a free specialist medical training program in India

Nursing

10 days ago

PRF launches Christmas Gift and Stationary Drive to bring joy to children of recycling workers

The children of Collection Pillars of Recycling have a little something to look forward to this holiday season as Pacific Recycling Foundation has launched its Annual Chr

PRF Christmas

10 days ago

Taxi driver missing since last Monday

The search is underway for a taxi driver who has been missing since last Monday. His taxi was found abandoned in Suva City last Tuesday. 41-year-old Arvin Chand was

Missing-Person Feature

10 days ago

Kalesi Volatabu selected as one of 17 Indigenous changemakers for the 2025 Atlantic Fellows for Social Equity program

Drug Free World Fiji founder, Kalesi Volatabu has been selected as one of 17 Indigenous and Pacific changemakers for the 2025 cohort which is part of the Atlantic Fellows

Drug-Free-World-Fiji

10 days ago

Disconnection between the Vanua, businesses and the provincial councils – GCC Chair

There is a missing link between businesses and the provincial councils, and today, the Great Council of Chiefs will discuss those missing links and try to connect the do

GCC

10 days ago

Two passengers still admitted with serious injuries at Lautoka Hospital

Two passengers remain hospitalized with serious injuries at Lautoka Hospital after a Goundar Shipping bus collided with a 4x4 vehicle at Vitogo, Lautoka. Police say s

Accident

10 days ago

Bail denied for alleged wife killer Apisai Madigibuli

27-year-old Apisai Madigibuli's bail has been denied in the matter where he is alleged to have murdered his 25-year-old wife in April this year. Madigibuli who is char

Court

10 days ago

Issuance of official passports to be amended

Cabinet has agreed to amend the issuance of official passports for senior categories of officials for official purposes and for the duration of their appointments. The

Immigration Government

10 days ago

$304.4M in concessional loans and grants secured for four bridges

$304.4 million in funding has been secured in concessional loans and grants for four bridges that have been identified under the Fiji - Critical Bridges Resilience Projec

Feature Government

11 days ago

Remains of the late Cpl Sefanaia Sukanaivalu to be repatriated in June 2025 from PNG to Fiji

The remains of the late Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu (VC) is expected to be repatriated in June 2025 from Papua New Guinea to Fiji. This has been endorsed by the Cabi

Feature RFMF

11 days ago

Woman to appear in Nabouwalu Magistrates Court for allegedly scamming victim of $165

A 40-year-old woman, who is facing charges of obtaining financial advantage, will appear in the Nabouwalu Magistrates Court today. Police say on July 24th this year, t

Court

11 days ago

Health Ministry silent on reason for limited HIV medication supply

Serious questions are being raised about what led to the limited supply of crucial HIV medication, prompting the Health Ministry to regulate its distribution. This com

Health Feature

11 days ago

LTA CEO urges caution after King's Road crash that sends 18 passengers to hospital

Failure to follow road safety measures led to a serious accident yesterday afternoon on King’s Road, Vitogo, Lautoka where a bus collided with a 4x4 vehicle, hospitalis

Accident LTA

11 days ago

13/11/2024

Bala asks who are these sources that covered 91% of costs while DPM Prasad says Bala should do some research

Deputy Leader of the Opposition Parveen Bala says the recent statement by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance, Professor Biman Prasad, regarding Fiji’s COP 29

COP29

11 days ago

GCC members hope for a review of the 2013 Constitution

The Great Council of Chiefs hopes that the 2013 Constitution will be reviewed after the Solicitor General updated the members in today’s meeting that removing laws will

Constitution GCC Feature

11 days ago

Residents from Lami to Nausori likely to face water cuts due to water turbidity

Thousands of residents living in areas between Lami to Nausori are likely to face water cuts due to a steady increase in raw water turbidity levels over the past three da

Water

11 days ago

18 people undergoing treatment after bus collides with 4x4 vehicle in Lautoka

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

Accident

11 days ago

Barriers to digital finance leave vulnerable Fijians struggling

Vulnerable groups across Fiji—including elderly villagers, low-income families and rural communities face significant obstacles in accessing digital financial services.

Consumer-Council

11 days ago

Education Ministry investigates alleged grant misuse and workplace harassment at Ba school

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

Education

11 days ago

Bureau of Stats completes Employment and Unemployment Survey, report expected mid 2025

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

Bureau-of-Stats

11 days ago

Doctor Alipate Vakamocea to appear on fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan at 7 tonight

Fiji Medical Association President, Doctor Alipate Vakamocea will appear on fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan at 7 tonight. Minister for Health Doctor Ratu

Straight-Talk

11 days ago

Parents pushing children to go out and sell drugs – Father Sigarara

A qualified psychologist has raised concerns on how our society, that professes to be Christian, have become so cold that even parents and adults are pushing children to

Drugs Feature

11 days ago

Against all odds: 15-year-old to fly Fiji’s flag in AFL tournament

15-year-old Manasa Bukawaqa Katonivere is preparing for an opportunity he could have only dreamed of months ago. Soon, he will be on a plane to Brisbane, representing

AFL Feature Community

11 days ago

GCC completes discussion on review of iTaukei Administration and economic empowerment paper

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

GCC

11 days ago

US Secretary of Defence to make historic visit to Fiji

US Secretary of Defence Lloyd J. Austin III will depart this week for a trip to Fiji, Australia, the Philippines and Laos, to participate in a series of bilateral and mul

Foreign-Affairs Feature

11 days ago

FICAC received 39 complaints last month with 12 under investigation

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

FICAC

11 days ago

Passengers have the right to receive taxi receipts - Consumer Council of Fiji

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

Consumer-Council

11 days ago

Over $200,000 paid to 2023 flood victims through Pacific Insurance Climate Programme - RBF Governor

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

RBF

11 days ago

Radradra cops 3-match suspension following his red card against Wales

Fiji Water Flying Fijians star outside back Semi Radradra will no longer take further part in the Flying Fijians’ remaining test matches after copping a 3-match suspens

Flying-Fijians Feature

11 days ago

Few roads in Central and Eastern Divisions closed due to heavy rain

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

Roads Weather

11 days ago

Power restored after lightning strike at Monasavu causes power disruption in Central and Western Division

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

EFL

12 days ago

USP academics featured in global Top 2% Scientists List 2024

The University of the South Pacific (USP) academics are once again featured in the global Top 2% Scientists List based on their citations and publications. Professor A

Unexpected fault causes power disruptions in parts of Central and Western Division

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

EFL

12 days ago

Fiji Institute of Medical Laboratory Sciences asks MOH why overtime payment is only valid for 6 months

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

Health

12 days ago

People are passing their trauma to the next generation, and you can see it – Kiran

Assistant Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Sashi Kiran says as people have been traumatised, they pass it down to the next generation, and you can see i

Mental-Health Feature

12 days ago

12/11/2024

We've lost a golden boy - Saukuru

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

Boxing

12 days ago

Seaqaqa College student confident after easy start to Year 12 Certificate Exams

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.

Education

12 days ago

FNU strengthens regional partnerships through education in customs

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

FNU Education

12 days ago

FCCC warns traders against price gouging as Fiji enters cyclone season

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

FCCC

12 days ago

GCC meeting to focus on iTaukei empowerment and social and economic issues

The Great Council of Chiefs meeting which starts tomorrow will focus on the commitment to empowering iTaukei communities, addressing pressing social and economic issues,

GCC

12 days ago

Tolerance of suffering is a serious issue that prevents the country from healing - Sigarara

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

Mental-Health Feature

12 days ago

Dr Cikamatana commends Bright Journey Team for life changing eye surgeries in Fiji

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

Health

12 days ago

Man charged with murder of de facto partner in October

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

Court

12 days ago

BCF is working with authorities to determine cause of Haider’s tragic collapse - Narayan

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

Boxing Feature

12 days ago

Ratu Naiqama sworn in as President of Fiji

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

Presidency

12 days ago

FJD$2 billion cocaine bust in Spain and most of the packs were labelled as Fiji

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

World-News Drugs

13 days ago

Retired Major calls for youth involvement in Remembrance Day to honour our veterans

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

RFMF Remembrance-Day

13 days ago

Neharika Gambhir makes history as first Fijian-American Analog Astronaut

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.

Education Feature

13 days ago

Filimoni Jitoko is Parliament Speaker

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

Parliament Government Feature

13 days ago

11/11/2024

Retired judge Filimoni Jitoko tipped to be the next Speaker of Parliament

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

Parliament Government Feature

13 days ago

Save the Children condemns FTA’s call to reintroduce corporal punishment in schools

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

Save-the-Children

13 days ago

Drug related offences have spiked by 42% - SSP Vusonilawe

Drug related offences have spiked by 42 percent. Senior Superintendent of Police Kasiano Vusonilawe highlighted this at the 2024 Festive Ops Stakeholders Workshop and

Drugs Police

13 days ago

Police intensify drug crackdown with raids in Nadonumai

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

Drugs Police

13 days ago

Compain asks why women have to buy endosamplers to diagnose gynecology related issues including cancer

International Women’s Association Fiji President, Judy Compain is today questioning why women have to buy endosamplers to diagnose gynecology related issues including c

Health Feature

13 days ago

13,975 students to begin Fiji Year 12 exams tomorrow

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

Education

13 days ago

Fiji Police and stakeholders aim for zero crime this festive season

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

Police

13 days ago

Severe thunderstorm warning for Eastern and interior parts of Viti Levu

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

Weather Feature

13 days ago

Crimes occur within communities, solutions lie within the communities – ACP Chew

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

Police

13 days ago

Prof.Shameem says AG’s comments are derogatory and demoralizing to young lawyers

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

Law-Society

13 days ago

A juvenile and 2 police officers part of the 16 people charged with serious sex offences in October

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

Police Feature

13 days ago

FTA urges drivers to comply with LTA after passengers continue to be refused service

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

Taxi LTA

13 days ago

Rupeni Ragia gets free eye surgery from visiting Chinese Bright Journey Medical Team

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

Pacific-Eye-Institute Feature

13 days ago

Wallabies coach plays down grand slam dreams despite England victory, Wales defeat

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

abc-news

14 days ago

FRFU achieves a profit of $1.6M compared to $1.5M loss in 2022

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-Rugby-Union

14 days ago

Haider passes away

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

Boxing

14 days ago

Muntz acknowledges parents for attending his historic match for Fiji against Wales

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

Flying-Fijians Feature

14 days ago

Flying Fijians pull off a historic finish to beat Wales 24-19

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

Flying-Fijians Feature

14 days ago

10/11/2024

Farmers assisted with mechanization grant to tackle the issue of labour shortage

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

Farming

14 days ago

If everyone doesn’t work together our schools will become a place for drug peddling - Singh

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

Education Drugs Feature

14 days ago

FRFU’s AGM marks formal handover of responsibilities to new board members

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-Rugby-Union Feature

14 days ago

FMA President welcomes the decision to pay overtime to allied health workers

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

Health

14 days ago

For more than a year we have not received any assistance from Govt and Fiji Council of Churches – Akauola

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

Drugs

14 days ago

It’s wrong to release Bainimarama and Govt must explain - Nawaikula

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

Fiji-Corrections-Service Feature

14 days ago

7 people arrested in Nadi for unlawful possession of meth and cocaine

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

Police Feature

14 days ago

Naraiyawa villagers currently rely on the dispensary but need full health centre services

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

Village-Life Health

14 days ago

Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha urges its members and women throughout Fiji to prioritise cancer screenings

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

Sanatan-Dharm

15 days ago

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