The absenteeism of Permanent Secretaries to Public Accounts Committees is worrying as last week from the four submissions, only two Permanent Secretaries appeared while n
A world-renowned heart surgeon, Professor Afksendiyos Kalangos from Europe, supported by top medical professionals from India and pediatric intensive care nurses from Aus
20 Peace Corps Volunteer trainees the United States of America have arrived into the country and will be conducting their community engagement in five communities in the
Pacific Recycling Foundation and Waste Recyclers Fiji Limited, in partnership with Paradise Beverages Limited and Tourism Fiji, has launched the ‘Lase Vou’ program du
Being crowned as the Miss Continental Oceania 2024, the face of Beauty International Pageant in Taiwan is an absolute honour and is one of the proudest moments to represe
Good news for people travelling along Queens Highway as work on a new Japanese Government funded Tamavua-i-Wai Bridge will begin soon and Japanese Ambassador Rokuichiro M
Fiji will not have to worry about finance in case of a major natural disaster as Japan has committed to provide a concessional loan of about $72 million should a disaster
Residents living along Queens Road from Lami Town to Togalevu Naval Base are being urged to store enough water as the Water Authority of Fiji will be conducting essential
We need to use our social and spiritual space to advocate suicide prevention and provide words of encouragement to those who are losing hope.
This is the message fro
The Ministry of Education is alerting people about a false announcement being shared online from a fake website pretending to be the Fiji Ministry of Education.
In a s
Sean “Diddy” Combs was denied bail and taken into custody after pleading not guilty in federal court to charges of racketeering conspiracy and sex trafficking.
Pro
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka is weighing up the option of a Board of Inquiry into issues at FICAC which include the appointment of Barbara Malimali, resignation of Fra
FICAC is yet to confirm whether the new FICAC Commissioner, Barbara Malimali remains under investigation for alleged abuse of office when she was the Chair of the Elector
The Fiji Rugby Football Union Trust Board says they are saddened by former Fiji Water Flying Fijians captain Waisea Nayacalevu’s comments, as each player in the Rugby W
Many Hindus gathered at My Suva Park to immerse the idol of Lord Ganesha as ten days of Ganesh Utsav ended today.
Fiji Sewa Ashram Sangha, as well as groups from as fa
Majority of the teachers have been raising their concerns to the Fiji Teachers Union regarding their pay not being up to par despite being told by the Ministry of Educati
Healthcare policymakers have to recognise that a lot of middle and low-income countries including Fiji and other Pacific Islands had a high death rate from NCDs, reaching
The Tamavua Action Group stresses that given the significant risks associated with the area along Princes Road, it is critical that any new developments near the Tamavua-
The National Development Plan for 2025-2029 and Vision 2050 has been launched today by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade and Cooperatives Manoa Kamikamica.
Telecom Fiji has partnered with Kordia, New Zealand owned provider of critical communication technology solutions, to implement a vital North transmission network in Vanu
Flying Fijians and Racing 92 winger Vinaya Habosi has been released from police custody following his arrest for alleged domestic violence against his partner.
It has
A 3-year-old boy has been found floating in the Totogo Creek in Levuka.
Police say the discovery was made by a 14-year-old student a few metres from the victim's resid
Six men charged with 17 counts of rape and assault involving a 14-year-old girl in 2020 have been remanded by the Nausori Magistrates Court.
Police say the victim and
As thousands of Hindus prepare to celebrate Ganesh Visarjan today, a devotee says people should let go of the negativity, jealousy and stress while immersing Lord Ganesha
The Fiji Police Force continues to step up on their drug operations following some drug-related arrests that occurred over the weekend.
Police confirmed that a 31-year
The Fiji Rugby Union Interim Chair Peter Mazey says that they will comment later this afternoon in regards to allegations made by former Fiji Water Flying Fijians captain
A burst main along the 300mm Nasinu Inlet Line Valve, near Valelevu, that caused water disruption along the Nasinu area has been repaired.
The Water Authority of Fiji
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad has made a call that the rapid increase in drug cases in schools and amongst our youths must stop im
The Secretary General of the Pacific Islands Forum Baron Waqa has confirmed that there was a cyber security attack against its Fiji-based offices, and though the threat h
The commemoration of the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday is a significant observance in Islam and it is time for Muslims to reflect on the Prophet’s teachings, virtues, a
A burst main along the 300mm Nasinu Inlet Line Valve, near Valelevu, has caused water disruption along the Nasinu area.
The Water Authority of Fiji has confirmed that
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was safe yesterday after the FBI foiled what appeared to be an assassination attempt while he was golfing on his course in
Quick actions by the Fiji Police Dog Unit in Taveuni resulted in the arrest of a man for a case of alleged burglary last night.
Assistant Commissioner of Police Operat
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said Yemen's Houthis will pay a heavy price after a missile fired by the group landed in central Israel.
The Israeli mili
As many Muslims are celebrating Prophet Muhammad's birthday today, the Fiji Muslim League says in a multicultural country like Fiji, fostering understanding and respect a
Fiji has the potential to become a rich country in the next 25 to 30 years, but we cannot do this if we remain and if we continue with business as usual.
This was high
The 31-year-old man, who is alleged to have caused the death of a woman in Raiwaqa earlier this week, will appear in a special court sitting in the Suva Magistrates Court
As the Fiji Homecoming concert concluded last night at Nadi’s Prince Charles Park, thousands of people will have the memories of witnessing Fiji’s very own world-reno
Fiji is a beautiful multi-racial nation and we must all join and take pride in the pleasant and mutual respect that defines our beautiful society.
This was the message
As national leaders, we must acknowledge the significant contributions made to our country by all religious groups, in the areas of education and spiritual and community
Manly have advanced to the second week of the NRL finals, coming from behind to defeat a "self-destructing" Canterbury 24-22 in their elimination final at Stadium Austral
The Chinese community gathered in numbers today at the Vine Yard Palace to celebrate China National Day alongside the Mid-Autumn Festival, reflecting the deep bond betwee
A 25-year-old man, suspected of being involved in a case of theft yesterday, was arrested by the Police Dog Unit while conducting beat patrol in Lautoka.
Assistant Com
Dr Alipate Vakamocea has been elected as the new President of the Fiji Medical Association for the term of 2024 to 2026, following the Annual General Meeting held at the
Shocking statistics have been revealed by the Fiji Medical Association Executive member Dr Basharat Munshi during the 63rd FMA Annual Conference in Nadi where 102 new cas
The Navtarang Sargam Bollywood Dhamaka Show is back in Nausori after 7 years on Friday and it will be a great opportunity for the people of Nausori to meet their favourit
The Melbourne Police are looking for two men who are on the run after a stabbing incident at a nightclub this morning, which has left a 31-year-old man fighting for his l
A group of 60 women from coastal villages in Tailevu and Rewa have gained vital new skills that not only support their families but also contribute to environmental cons
Romania has set up displacement camps and launched rescue operations after floods killed at least four people and destroyed thousands of homes in the east of the country.
One of the ways that the Coalition Government is trying to narrow the gap that exists between education and employment is by providing $150 million in funding to the Ter
More than 2000 beds are needed at our hospitals to cater for the growing population and constructing new medical infrastructures would cost around $4.6 billion.
This w
200 residents of the Dogoru Settlement in Macuata, Vanua Levu, will benefit from the Nabekavu to Dogoru Mains Extension project, which is aimed at improving water infrast
Starting on October 2025, the United Kingdom will enforce a significant ban on junk food advertisements to safeguard children’s health.
This new rule will prevent on
$67.2 million in arrears are owed to municipalities across the country as 44,749 registered ratepayers around Fiji are urged to pay their various councils their rates so
135 people includimg three students were charged with drug-related offences, with some facing multiple counts.
Acting Commissioner of Police Sakeo Raikaci says they re
Pope Francis has called both major US presidential candidates against life and advised Catholic voters to choose the lesser evil when casting their ballots in the Novembe
Financial scams and fraud tops the list of pressing consumer complaints received by the Consumer Council of Fiji at the end of the 2023-2024 financial year.
The Counci
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka commissioned three landmark projects this morning for the Fiji Ports Terminal Limited enhancing operational efficiency, sustainability and
The Ministry of Health is organizing a Workforce Planning Forum next Tuesday and Wednesday with health training institutions in the country to look at strategies to addre
Five police officers were charged last month for sexual offences, assault, drug offences and the breach of a Domestic Violence Restraining Order.
Acting Commissioner o
Good news for the people of Nausori as Digicel Fiji has opened its new store in Nausori Plaza, which offers a modern and customer-centric design.
Digicel Fiji says the
A strong sentiment was shared by the Assistant Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Sashi Kiran, at the soft launch of the newly refurbished Golden Age Hom
Thirty-seven people - including three Americans, a Briton, a Belgian and a Canadian national - have been sentenced to death over an attempt to overthrow the president of
26-year-old Emily Selala, who is a primary school teacher by profession, was born and raised in Taveuni, the garden island of Fiji and knows too well the struggles she en
17-year-old Shreha Shalin Singh, the reigning Miss Teen India 2024, is set to represent Fiji to the Miss Teen of the Universe 2024 from the 1st to the 6th of next month i
Crimes against children and women continue to be a concern for the Fiji Police Force after statistics revealed an increase in reported cases last month.
According to P
Two homes of individuals believed to be receivers of stolen property were raided by the Central Crime and Criminal Investigations Department Operations, where one person
People's Alliance Party General Secretary Usaia Waqatairewa says a key role has been assigned to the Young Alliance, and that is to lead the review of the Party Constitut
A 40-year-old man was arrested in Caubati following a raid that resulted in the discovery of several dried branches and leaves wrapped in aluminium foil believed to be ma
A man in his 50s has passed away following an accident in Davuilevu yesterday morning.
Director Traffic, Senior Superintendent of Police Mitieli Divuana says the victi
Education Ministry’s Permanent Secretary, Selina Kuruleca says the reason for the delay in paying out of Free Education Grants for Term 2 is due to the transitioning of
Students of Dreketi Central College now have new facilities as three new classrooms with necessary classroom furniture, 120 sets of desks and chairs for students, and thr
The Medical Superintendent of St Giles Hospital, Dr Balram Pandit, says there is a huge potential for faith-based organisations to work with health officials in changing
A 15-year-old and a 17-year-old along with 18-year-old Devekuta Ledua Vererua have been remanded in custody for allegedly raping a 13-year-old boy in Lami last month.
In a light-hearted exchange that captured the essence of Fiji’s friendly and caring spirit, a simple request for a bargain from three students turned into a delightful
Where are the young leaders that will take this party forward asks Prime Minister and People's Alliance Party Leader Sitiveni Rabuka.
While speaking during the party
Navesau Adventist High School celebrated its 60th Diamond Jubilee with students, teachers, parents, and alumni as they gathered for a day filled with fun and activities a
The Fiji delegation to the 29th Conference of Parties (COP29) will be making their position very clear at the meeting about the Pacific Island countries including Fiji ou
19 villagers from Nabukaluka in Naitasiri have achieved their aim of providing a carrier to be used as a Road Service License vehicle for the children who attend Waidina
Concerns are being raised with the increase of mentally unstable people seen on the streets in Suva and questions are raised on whether there is adequate accommodation an
Over 3,000 people in Nabouwalu now have access to clean and safe water as a new water treatment plant has been successful commissioning.
This facility processes 2 mil
Two juveniles aged 13 and 15 and an 18-year-old will appear in the Suva Magistrates Court today charged with the alleged rape of a 13-year-old boy in Lami last month.
A billionaire and an engineer have become the first non-professional crew to perform one of the riskiest maneuvers in space, a spacewalk.
Jared Isaacman and Sarah Gill
Stella Maris Primary School celebrated its 70th Jubilee with students, teachers, parents, and guardians coming in unison for a day filled with fun activities for the chil
The second group of Miss Hibiscus 2024 contestants appeared on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan.
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