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29/10/2024

70% of those admitted at Saint Giles Hospital are substance use patients

The rise in drug abuse cases in Fiji has seen a worrying increase in the number of patients being admitted at St. Giles Hospital with 756 admissions as of September this

Drugs Feature

15 days ago

Police urges public to adhere to permitted hours for firecrackers usage amid Diwali celebrations

Following serious concerns regarding the use of firecrackers after 10pm causing noise pollution, the Fiji Police Force is urging people to show common courtesy and respec

Diwali

15 days ago

I’ve not spoken on behalf of the Indo-Fijian community who were victims of the coups – Kiran

Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Committee Sashi Kiran says she has not spoken on behalf of the Indo-Fijian community who were victims of the coups in the country.

Straight-Talk

15 days ago

Churches and other faith based groups urged to control sound levels in residential areas – Nalumisa

Churches and faith based groups are being advised to limit the use of loud sound systems in residential areas during services, following a warning from the Minister for H

Police Feature

15 days ago

Anjilin Sharma and Umlesh Lata shine as winners of Navtarang and Radio Sargam Diwali Thali competition

Diwali will be extra special for Anjilin Sharma and Umlesh Lata Sharma who have taken home the crowns in this year’s Radio Navtarang and Radio Sargam Thali competition.

Diwali

15 days ago

Landowners urged to get involved in Fiji’s investment projects

Landowners in Fiji need to get involved in any investment that takes place on their land. Deputy Secretary for iTaukei Affairs, Jone Navakamocea says questions have be

EFL

15 days ago

Goal of working together across the Pacific is to strengthen justice and democracy - Leung

The goal of working together across the Pacific is to strengthen justice, democracy and the rule of law and contribution to peaceful, safe, secure and prosperous Pacific

Government

15 days ago

NZFAT signs $15m partnership with Ministry of Housing to improve socio-economic for low-income owners

The Ministry of Housing today signed a partnership with the New Zealand Foreign Affairs and Trade with $15 million in allocation in a bid to improve socio-economic outcom

New-Zealand

15 days ago

Award-Winning Mudrenicagi Farm transforms into hub for organic agriculture training

Mudrenicagi Organic Farm in Bua, which won the Ministry of Agriculture’s Organic Farmer of the Year Award, has now transformed into a learning centre for local agricult

Agriculture

15 days ago

Seruiratu says it is unfortunate that our very own military has been used in the political upheavals

Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu says it is unfortunate that our very own military had been used in the political upheavals as a means for those individuals, or a group o

RFMF

15 days ago

I’ve heard that George Speight wants to be involved in the Truth and Reconciliation process – Kiran

I have received information that 2000 coup leader George Speight wants to be involved in the Truth and Reconciliation process, but I haven't spoken to him personally.

Straight-Talk Feature

15 days ago

FCCC warns against scam involving social media ads claiming to offer free online courses with certificates

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission is warning the people about a potential scam involving social media advertisements claiming to offer free online courses wi

FCCC Feature

15 days ago

Fiji School of the Blind students celebrate Diwali with festive feast and gifts from Digicel Fiji

The children at the Fiji School of the Blind were treated to Diwali magic by staff members of Digicel Fiji who shared a tasty spread of traditional Indian cuisine and swe

Digicel

15 days ago

Israel passes legislation designating UNRWA a terrorist organisation, bans work on Israeli soil

Israel's parliament has passed legislation that could restrict the main UN agency providing aid to people in Gaza. The new laws designate UNRWA a terrorist organisatio

abc-news

16 days ago

LTA holding nationwide consultations on review of taxi permit process and operation

The Land Transport Authority has commenced a series of nationwide public consultations, starting in Labasa yesterday, to gather input and address the concerns of stakehol

LTA Roads Feature

16 days ago

Artika Chand and Ranjana Kumar shine as first prize winners in Navtarang and Sargam Diwali Dress-up Competition

The Navtarang and Radio Sargam Diwali Dress-up Competition sponsored by Rups Big Bear came to an exciting close with participants showcasing vibrant creativity and deep c

Diwali Hindu-Festival

16 days ago

28/10/2024

Chaudhry asks PM where did the National Order of Precedence come from to nominate Ratu Naiqama

The Fiji Labour Party has questioned the 'conventional National Order of Precedence' which Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says he referred to when nominating Ratu Naiqama

Presidency

16 days ago

Lalita Singh reunites with her loved ones for Diwali

Nadali, Nausori resident Lalita Singh always looks forward to Diwali every year as it is a special time when she reunites with her loved ones and shares the bond of kindn

Diwali

16 days ago

WAF works on pipeline upgrades and pressure management to address water supply issues

The Water Authority of Fiji is conducting pressure management work throughout the water supply network as many pipelines are outdated and need replacement. While respo

WAF

16 days ago

Commission of Inquiry to be held, Ubayd Haider remains in an induced coma

As Fiji’s featherweight boxer, Ubayd Haider, formerly known as Nathan Singh, continues to remain in an induced coma, Fiji Boxing Commission Chairperson, Adi Narayan con

Boxing Feature

16 days ago

PRF and Fertile Factory and Company Limited commenced discussions on a potentially groundbreaking collaboration

The Pacific Recycling Foundation and The Fertile Factory and Company Limited have commenced discussions on a potentially groundbreaking collaboration aimed at advocating

PRF

16 days ago

Police investigate Lance Seeto’s death

A Police investigation is underway following the discovery of the body of 60-year old restaurant owner and well known chef, Lance Seeto, in his Suva home yesterday. A

Police Feature

16 days ago

Daniel Whippy's bail variation case to be called again on Thursday

Carpenters Fiji Managing Director, Daniel Whippy's bail variation case will be called again on Thursday. Whippy is applying for a bail variation to travel to the Unite

Court

16 days ago

UniFiji joins Atenisi Institute of Tonga to deliver holistic knowledge in the Pacific

A new alliance for higher education institutions in the Western Pacific has been established with the University of Fiji and the Atenisi Institute of Tonga leading the wa

Uni-Fiji

16 days ago

101 free screenings conducted in Macuata for Pinktober awareness

A total of 101 screenings were conducted in Macuata to empower health through Pinktober Awareness Program including 41 breast examinations and 36 pap smears. The Minis

Pinktober

16 days ago

We want a constitutional change that will reflect people’s view on Presidential election – Ali

Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre Coordinator Shamima Ali says they want a constitutional change where people can reflect their views on the Presidential election and appointm

FWCC

16 days ago

Diwali festival preserves cultural identity to the next generation – Indian High Commissioner

The important role of the Diwali festival is to preserve our cultural identity and transferring it to the next generation. This was highlighted by the Indian High Comm

Diwali

16 days ago

Restaurant owner and well known chef found dead in his home in Clarke Street Suva

Restaurant owner and well known chef, Lance Seeto has been found dead in his home in Suva. Acting Divisional Police Commander Central, SP Isoa Natui confirms Seeto was

Police Feature

16 days ago

Calls made for greater recognition of Social Work in Fiji and the Pacific

The recognition of the Social Work profession in Fiji and the Pacific is crucial, given the escalating contemporary issues in the region. The interim President of the

Social-Welfare

16 days ago

Housing Ministry to conduct survey to identify potential home-owners living in informal settlements

The Ministry of Housing is looking to conduct surveys to better understand the backgrounds of people living in informal settlements and aiming to identify those who can a

Housing

16 days ago

Nomination of President should be approached by broad consultation - FCOSS

The appointment of the country’s President is crucial and the nomination should reflect the expectations of the public. This has been highlighted by the President of

Presidency Feature

16 days ago

WA public housing tenants struggle without adequate air conditioning or insulation

Savannah Victor would often drive around town at night during wet season to soothe her baby daughter to sleep with the car's air conditioning. Stretching between Octob

abc-news

16 days ago

Chelsea moves into top four after 2-1 win over Newcastle, Man United lose to West Ham

Chelsea has moved into the top 4 of the Premier League after defeating Newcastle 2-1 this morning. Nicolas Jackson and Cole Palmer scored for Chelsea while Alexander I

Soccer

17 days ago

We can illuminate our lives by following the path of righteousness – Tiwari

By following the path of righteousness (dharm) and embracing the teachings of our sacred scriptures, we can illuminate our lives and people around us. This is the Diw

Diwali Hindu-Festival

17 days ago

9,088 students expected to sit their Year 13 exams from today

9,088 students are expected to sit for their Year 13 external examination starting today. Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro while wishing the students all the bes

Education

17 days ago

27/10/2024

TicketMax supports MOB Bazaar to help improve the academic journey of students

As Marist Old Boys in Fiji and abroad gear up for the three-day annual Bazaar in Lautoka this week, TicketMax has come on board in partnership with the MOB administration

School-Bazaar

17 days ago

No drug tests were done for any boxer – Chand

There are revelations that no drug tests were done for any boxer during the South Pacific Boxing Promotion over the weekend. This comes amid concerns that Epinephrine

Boxing Feature

17 days ago

WAF increases inflow of water into the Tamavua Treatment Plant to 60 million litres per day

The Water Authority of Fiji has improved the inflow of water into the Tamavua Treatment Plant to 60 million litres per day after their team successfully completed critica

WAF Water

17 days ago

61-year-old man escaped death after his vehicle collided with another vehicle and caught fire in Nadi this morning

A 61-year-old man escaped death this morning after the vehicle he was driving collided with another vehicle at the roundabout outside the Nadi International Airport and c

Fire NFA

17 days ago

Fiji boxer Ubayd Haider fighting for his life in hospital

Fiji's featherweight boxer, Ubayd Haider, formerly known as Nathan Singh, is currently fighting for his life in Lautoka Hospital. Haider was knocked out in the 9th rou

Boxing Feature

17 days ago

Adaption finance is important – Prof Prasad

While sharing Fiji’s advancements in climate action during the Small States Forum, Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad stressed the importance of adaptation fi

Government

17 days ago

Fiji Police Force HQ celebrates Diwali with its members

As the festival of lights, Diwali, is just a few days away, the Fiji Police Force Headquarters celebrated Diwali with its members showcasing the nation’s rich cultural

Police Diwali

17 days ago

RFMF and Police conduct community outreach and school visits

The St. Christopher's Home in Nakasi got the surprise of their lives yesterday after a team from the 2024 Vodafone Ratu Sukuna Bowl Committee undertook an initiative to c

RFMF

17 days ago

Sawani family seeks assistance after landslide incident

A Sawani family is currently homeless after continuous heavy rain caused a major landslide yesterday morning that has severely affected their home. Homeowner Ranjeev P

Land Weather Feature

17 days ago

Malaysian community gathers in numbers to celebrate National Sports Day

The Malaysian community in Fiji came together in numbers to celebrate National Sports Day at the Yat Sen Secondary School Hall with sporting activities that were enjoyed

Sports Education

17 days ago

WAF works overnight to fix the damaged washout valve at Savura

Thousands of residents feeding from the Tamavua system continue to face water disruption, however, the Water Authority of Fiji team successfully installed the damaged was

Water WAF

17 days ago

PC Baleicakau demonstrates policing ethics during times of disaster

Without thinking of his safety, Police Constable Iowane Baleicakau of Sawani Community Post risked his own life and assisted a child get to safety when their home was nea

Police Feature

17 days ago

26/10/2024

3 men die after plane crash in Sydney

Three men have died after two light planes collided mid-air over Sydney’s southwest. The incident happened at about 11.50am near Belimbla Park in Oakdale.

World-News

18 days ago

Sugarcane farmers to receive historic payment before Diwali

Great news for sugarcane farmers as they will receive historic payments before Diwali. In a statement, the Ministry of Sugar Industry says in May 2024, farmers had rec

FSC

18 days ago

3 evacuation centres open in the Central Division

Three evacuation centres have opened up in the Central Division to provide shelter for those affected in Vatuwaqa and Wailoku. The National Disaster Management Office

NDMO

18 days ago

Wailoku residents concerned over no water after flooding this morning

As flood waters start to recede and residents start to clean up their homes, the residents of Wailoku are asking the Water Authority of Fiji why there is no water supply.

Feature WAF

18 days ago

Leadership Fiji to build Leadership Centre

Great news for the country as Leadership Fiji’s dream of building a Leadership Centre will come to fruition by 2026. The announcement was made by Leadership Fiji Cha

Leadership-Fiji

18 days ago

Free medical check for Tongans as they celebrate Tongan Day

A Tongan medical team comprising three doctors conducted free medical checks for Tongans who came to celebrate Tonga Day at the Api Tonga Church, where they celebrated th

Health

18 days ago

Rain to continue until later tomorrow

A trough of low pressure lies over Fiji and is gradually moving eastwards, affecting the central, eastern and northern divisions until tomorrow. The Nadi Weather Office

Weather

18 days ago

More than 100 people attended the Diwali Utsav at Kshatriya Hall

More than one hundred people had gathered to attend the Diwali Utsav organized by the India-Fiji Friendship Forum at the Kshatriya Hall last night. While officiating

Diwali

18 days ago

Severe flooding at the Savura and Waimanu Pump Stations to cause water disruption for residents in elevated areas

Thousands of people living in elevated areas from Lami to Naitasiri are expected to face water disruptions due to the heavy rainfall experienced this morning. The Wate

Water WAF

18 days ago

Wailoku family escapes death after landslide this morning

A family of four escaped death this morning after a landslide occurred beside their home in Wailoku. The homeowner, Gary Victor, says they were awakened at around 4am

Weather Feature

18 days ago

Several roads closed in the Central Division due to flooding including Sawani Bridge and Wailoku Flats

Due to the heavy rainfall several roads and few bridges are closed. This includes Naidiridiri Crossing, Sarava Settlement Access Road, Nakorovou Crossing, Wairua Cross

Weather Roads

18 days ago

29 graduate from Leadership Fiji

It was an exciting night for 29 new graduates of Leadership Fiji after receiving their graduation certificates. While officiating at the graduation ceremony, British H

Leadership-Fiji

18 days ago

Princes Road in Sawani Naitasiri flooded and landslides along Sawani Road

Princes Road in Sawani, Naitasiri is flooded after continuous rain since last night. In an interview with fijivillage News, Sawani resident Sandeep Prakash says they h

Weather Roads Flooding Feature

19 days ago

Rain to continue until later tomorrow, trough of low pressure continues to affect the country

A trough of low pressure lies over Fiji and is gradually moving eastwards, which is associated with clouds and showers. The Nadi Weather Office says the trough of lo

Weather Feature

19 days ago

25/10/2024

USP striking workers resume work

Staff members of the University of the South Pacific who were on on strike have resumed work however the unions say they will call for a strike again on short notice if t

USP

19 days ago

Qelewaqa residents in Labasa urge WAF to address water issues this Diwali

Residents of Qelewaqa in Labasa are calling on the Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) to resolve their water issues for the upcoming Diwali holiday, as they have faced water d

WAF Labasa

19 days ago

Ratu Naiqama’s nomination as President was unanimously supported by the Party - Kamikamica

The Prime Minister’s nomination of Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu for President was unanimously supported by the members, council and management committee of the People’s Al

Government

19 days ago

5-year-old boy’s body recovered from Rewa River

The body of a 5 year-old-boy who drowned in Waidra, Baulevu along Rewa River has been recovered. Divisional Police Commander Eastern Senior Superintendent of Police Jo

Police

19 days ago

Regular screenings and self-examinations can save lives – Kamikamica

Regular screenings and self-examinations can save lives as breast cancer is not just a statistic but affects countless of lives in many ways. Deputy Prime Minister and

Cancer-Society

19 days ago

28-year-old man to front court for allegedly obtaining $297 by deception

A 28-year-old man from Lovu, Lautoka will appear in the Lautoka Magistrates Court this afternoon for obtaining $297 by deception. Police say the accused is alleged to

Court

19 days ago

Ratu Wiliame decided to decline my nomination after he saw an internal audit and investigation report - PM

Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka confirms that President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere decided to decline Rabuka's nomination of him to serve a second term of three years as Pre

Government Feature

19 days ago

Tui Nadi denies claims of switching political allegiances

The Tui Nadi, Ratu Vuniyani Navuniuci, has denied media reports suggesting that he and the Tui Nawaka, Ratu Joeli Bulu, are leaving Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s Peo

Peoples-Alliance

19 days ago

Provisions that allowed Chaudhry to stand for elections similar to that which allows Ratu Naiqama to be nominated for President - PM

Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says the provisions of the Constitution that allowed Mahendra Chaudhry to stand for elections under Section 56(2)(g) are similar to that w

Government Feature

19 days ago

Govt committed to addressing the needs of minority communities – Multi-Ethnic Minister

The Government is committed to addressing the development needs of minority ethnic communities in Fiji. Minister for Multi-Ethnic Affairs and Sugar Industry, Charan Je

Government

19 days ago

Proud parents celebrate daughter’s success after winning National GIS Award for the second time

At just 16-years-old, Dhiksha Shreya Devi from Kavuli, Tavua is making her family proud after winning the prestigious National Geographical Information System Award for t

Education

19 days ago

Prof. Prasad meets with US Dept of Treasury to discuss economic developments in Fiji and the region

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad, met with the US Department of Treasury Deputy Assistant Secretary for Asia, Robert Kaproth, with d

USA Government

19 days ago

Methodist Church calls for stronger family bonds amid elderly suicide concerns

The Methodist Church of Fiji will begin reaching out to every division next month to address the increasing number of elderly people taking their own lives in the country

Methodist-Church

19 days ago

Naroko and Saivou landowners concerned investors are coming straight to the landowners

If investors turn up without the right officials, landowners have the right to send them back to the right authorities. This is the message from the Deputy Prime Minis

Land Government Feature

19 days ago

Our struggling parents spend so much money on our school fees and we are worried - USP students

Our struggling parents have spent so much money to pay for our school fees at the university and we are worried the strike will compromise the preparations of our exams a

USP

19 days ago

27-year-old man to front Nadi Magistrates Court for allegedly obtaining $1,400 by deception

A 27-year-old man from Moto, Ba, will appear in the Nadi Magistrates Court today for allegedly obtaining $1,400 by deception. Police say the investigations revealed th

Court Police

19 days ago

24/10/2024

Entering the ……. zone

Every now and then, the mysterious world of iTaukei politics pops its head above the surface, catching the uninitiated by surprise. It seldom is what it first seems to be

Opinion

20 days ago

A person with Ratu Naiqama’s record cannot be accepted as President – Chaudhry

A person with Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu’s record cannot be accepted as the country’s President, and Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has come under strong criticism for w

Government Feature

20 days ago

Cane burning has increased by 10% - FSC

The Fiji Sugar Corporation’s 2024 Annual Report has revealed that cane burning has increased over the previous season by 10 percent and it continues to be an area of gr

FSC

20 days ago

Steward of Alliance on Resources raises concerns on major developments to DPM Kamikamica

The Steward Alliance on Resources (SAOR), comprising the Fiji Council of Churches, the Social Empowerment Education Program (SEEP) and concerned landowners have raised co

Land Government

20 days ago

Ratu Naiqama’s nomination for Presidency must be withdrawn immediately - Ali

The nomination of Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu to be the President of Fiji must be immediately withdrawn as he will not unite the nation but strengthen hierarchy, patriarchy a

Parliament Government FWCC Feature

20 days ago

Cabinet approves $200.2m debt write-off for FSC owed to Govt

Cabinet has approved the $200.2 million write-off of the government debt owed by the Fiji Sugar Corporation to the Government, after the decision was made on the 15th of

Sugar

20 days ago

Savenaca Narube stands in solidarity with USP staff members

Unity Fiji Party Leader, Savenaca Narube stood in solidarity with staff of the University of the South Pacific during their fourth day of strike and echoed similar sentim

USP-Strike

20 days ago

People highlight blatant selling of hard drugs in Nadonumai as a serious concern

Concerned people have made urgent calls to the Minister for Home Affairs, Pio Tikoduadua to check what it would take for the Police to effectively deal with the blatant s

Police Feature

20 days ago

Vodafone Fiji sets new standard in environmental stewardship with launch of ‘I Recycle’ program

Vodafone Fiji has unveiled its ambitious ‘I Recycle’ program at its head office in Tamavua which aims to reshape the recycling mindset among its staff. The ‘I Re

Vodafone-Fiji

20 days ago

26-year-old Diloma leading the charge for women in Fiji’s Sugar Industry

In Fiji’s sugarcane fields, 26-year-old Nemai Diloma is breaking barriers as a Roving Sector Assistant with the Fiji Sugar Corporation Ltd in Nadi. With a degree in

Sugar Business

20 days ago

Moreen Ram carries on family legacy in the field of rice farming

Moreen Asheehy Ram is carrying on the legacy of her late father by continuing rice farming to assist her with educational expenses and putting meals on the table for her

Agriculture

20 days ago

Fiji ranked #3 in Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel list for 2025

Fiji has been ranked #3 in Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel list for 2025. Lonely Planet, a world-renowned travel publisher, has long set the standard for insightful,

Feature Tourism

20 days ago

USP stand-off must not be allowed to continue at the expense of the education of our children – Seruiratu

The stand-off must not be allowed to continue at the expense of the education of our children. This the message from Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu as the stand-off

Government USP-Strike Feature

20 days ago

Stakeholders and Min of Housing support RISE Fiji to improve living conditions in informal settlements – Nalumisa

Enhancing the living conditions of communities in informal settlements, the Ministry of Housing will continue to support RISE Fiji and ensure all Fijians have access to a

Government

21 days ago

75% of households are not connected to any wastewater network – Dr Chanan

One of the priority areas the Water Authority of Fiji will be working on is ensuring that Fiji's wastewater system is up to standards after the CEO, Dr Amit Chanan, revea

WAF

21 days ago

23/10/2024

Kuruleca reassigned as PS for Justice, Nacuva to act as PS for Education

Selina Kuruleca has been reassigned as Permanent Secretary for Justice and will be effective from next Monday. This has been confirmed by the Chairman of the Public Se

Education

21 days ago

USP claims all lectures and tutorials are proceeding as scheduled although some students and unions say otherwise

Although some students and union members confirm that some tutorials have been affected due to the University of the South Pacific unions’ strike since last Friday, USP

USP

21 days ago

Appointment of Pita Wise as Head of Mission in Japan has been withdrawn

The appointment of Pita Wise that was earlier announced as Head of Mission in Japan has been withdrawn. This has been confirmed by Public Service Commission Chair, Luk

Government

21 days ago

I authorised Radrodro to call for USP Council meet, unions are in compliance of the law – PM

As day 4 of the University of the South Pacific unions’ strike ends with no resolution in sight, Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says the USP Staff unions are in compli

USP Feature

21 days ago

Dialogue Fiji welcomes recommendation on common national identity

Dialogue Fiji has welcomed the recommendation of the Fiji National Security and Defence Review report to seek formal approval from the Great Council of Chiefs for the use

Dialogue-Fiji

21 days ago

Defence Review Report : Explore a common name, update the RFMF Act, and Police to update the Police Act 1965

The Fiji National Security and Defence Review report has recommended that the country should explore a common name for Fiji citizens so as to promote social cohesion, eng

RFMF Police Feature

21 days ago

Migrating overseas did not stop Chandra and family from celebrating Diwali

As we approach Diwali, an Indo-Fijian family living in Canada is missing the way they used to celebrate Diwali in Fiji. Former Fiji resident Sharin Chandra, who now re

Diwali

21 days ago

Punjas launch new biscuit, Zeera Bites, ahead of Diwali

Punjas have launched their new biscuit called Zeera Bites for their customers to enjoy this Diwali. Punjas says these savoury crackers, packed with the goodness of cum

Diwali

21 days ago

Bonus payout of $6 million for Pine landowners

Pine landowners in Fiji will be sharing a bonus payout of $6 million from the Fiji Pine Limited which will also assist Mataqali members in planning their projects in vari

Environment

21 days ago

Trust in RFMF is low due to involvement in coup and human rights abuses – NDSR Report

The trust in our security forces has eroded over the years following each coup and the 2013 Constitution has not helped restore trust by widening the mandate of the RFMF

RFMF Government Feature

21 days ago

Passengers from LP 11 safely rescued

The passengers and crew of the vessel Lomaiviti Princess 11 have been rescued and have safely reached Levuka. The vessel struck a reef while on its way from Natovi to

Transport Feature

21 days ago

Cabinet endorses Health National Adaptation Plan

The Cabinet has endorsed the Health National Adaptation Plan. The Health National Adaptation Plan is the Fiji health sector’s response to the health impacts of clima

Government

21 days ago

Kings Rd to be temporarily closed this Sunday from 2pm to 10pm

People living along the Kings Highway are advised that there will be a temporarily road closure this Sunday from 2pm to 10pm. The Fiji Roads Authority says this includ

Roads FRA

21 days ago

Any drug dealers found in Kalabu will be given a 7-day eviction notice

The people of Kalabu are standing their ground and taking matters into their own hands to safeguard their community from the harmful effects of drugs, as they have set do

Nasinu

21 days ago

Goundar Shipping working to recover LP 11 after running aground on the reef close to Levuka

The Goundar Shipping Services are trying to recover the vessel Lomaiviti Princess 11, which was grounded this morning on a reef close to Levuka while it was on its way fr

Transport Feature

21 days ago

Kings Rd to be temporarily closed this Sunday from 2pm to 10pm

Kings Road will be temporarily closed this Sunday from 2pm to 10pm, along the Suva-bound lanes from Nakasi Road junction to the Adi Lady Davila Road junction. The Fiji

Roads FRA

21 days ago

Residents urge SCC to take action as Nasese foreshore litter an eyesore

Residents and regular users of the Nasese foreshore are raising concerns about the increasing amount of rubbish along the Nasese towards the Suva shoreline, calling it a

Environment SCC

22 days ago

Tui Nawaka Ratu Joeli confirms he and Tui Nadi have not jumped ships

Tui Nawaka Ratu Joeli Bulu has disputed the claims made by the President of SODELPA Ba/West/Yasawa Constituency Seremaia Tuiteci on certain media outlets that he and the

iTaukei-Culture Feature

22 days ago

Tikoduadua to appear on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan at 7 tonight

Minister for Home Affairs, Pio Tikoduadua will appear on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan at 7 tonight. You can watch the Straight Talk interview live on o

Straight-Talk

22 days ago

Parliamentary Speaker Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu is a nominee for President

Parliamentary Speaker, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu Na Gone Turaga Bale na Tui Cakau, has been formally endorsed by the Parliamentary Caucus of the People’s Alliance for nom

Government Feature Parliament

22 days ago

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