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01/11/2024

FCCC CEO Joel Abraham resigns

Chief Executive Officer of Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission, Joel Abraham has resigned from his position. Abraham joined FCCC (formerly known as the Commerce

FCCC Feature

15 days ago

Scarlett Johansson assembles ‘Avengers’ costars to mobilize voters for Kamala Harris

Scarlett Johansson is rounding up her fellow “Avengers” to mobilize ahead of Election Day. Johansson called upon her Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) costars Robert

World-News

15 days ago

It will be a multi-racial Diwali celebration at my home – Bharti Gopal

Bharti Gopal of Narere says Diwali is a multi-racial celebration for her family as neighbours gather at their home to enjoy the delicacies and spend good moments together

Diwali

15 days ago

Adult and Teen Challenge Fiji saved me - Prasad

33-year-old Krish Avikash Prasad says he is thankful for the Adult and Teen Challenge Fiji rehabilitation centre which saved his life. The first of its kind rehabilita

Drugs

15 days ago

This Diwali we should reflect why our society is going through a breakdown of moral fabric - Kiran

As thousands of Hindus celebrate Diwali today as a triumph of light over darkness to mark Lord Rama's return from 14 years of exile, Assistant Minister for Women, Childre

Government Diwali Feature

15 days ago

152 structural fires recorded compared to 182 last year

People have been reminded about the importance of fire safety and how they can take extra precautions to avoid unwanted fire incidents during Diwali and into December.

Fire NFA Diwali

15 days ago

Diwali is a celebration of life and unity – Labasa resident

Diwali is a celebration of life, during which family, friends, and neighbors get together to share happiness and create good memories. This is the Diwali message from

Diwali

15 days ago

Chaudhry calls for unity, equality, and youth empowerment this Diwali

Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhry says each year as Diwali approaches, we are reminded that it signifies the victory of good over evil - that light dispels darkn

Diwali

15 days ago

1-year-old boy drowns in Galoa

A one-year-old boy from Galoa Village, Serua has drowned after he was found floating near the shoreline on Tuesday afternoon. Police say attempts to revive him were fu

Drowning Police Feature

15 days ago

Excitement in the air as MOB Bazaar starts tomorrow

Excitement is in the air as the Marist Old Boys continue their three-day annual Bazaar which culminates tomorrow. They hope to raise funds that will fund the capital p

MBHS

15 days ago

31/10/2024

PM acknowledges support from coalition partners in backing his President nomination

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka acknowledges the support from his two coalition partners in backing his nomination for President. @fijivillage.com PM acknowledges sup

Parliament

16 days ago

Prof. Prasad calls for unity and justice this Diwali, citing Lord Rama's teachings as guiding principles for Coalition Govt

Meaningful solutions that put the lives of people first, is the priority of the Coalition Government and these are the virtues that Lord Rama preached and practiced and t

NFP Diwali

16 days ago

We celebrate not only the Festival of Lights but the spirit of unity that defines our beloved Fiji - Seruiratu

Fijians from all backgrounds come together to celebrate Diwali, upholding the values of compassion, kindness, and unity that have bound us together for generations. Le

Diwali

16 days ago

PM urges people to abstain from using bad language against each other on social media this Diwali

With thousands of Hindus celebrating Diwali tomorrow, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has urged communities to celebrate this auspicious day by showing the spirit of Diwal

Diwali

16 days ago

That’s not my role, that’s the Attorney General’s role - PM

Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says it is not his role to refer the audit and investigation reports relating to President, Ratu Wiliame Katonivere to FICAC. Rabuka sa

Government

16 days ago

Drug rehabilitation centre in Lautoka opens doors to help Fiji's drug-addicted youth and adults

A drug rehabilitation centre has been running in Lololo, Drasa in Lautoka that provides an opportunity to regenerate hope within reach of every person struggling with an

Youth Drugs

16 days ago

Decision on appeal on the former FijiFirst Party yet to be made

The Opposition group of 16 is awaiting the continuation of the appeal process regarding the former FijiFirst Party that was raised by Alvick Maharaj however there is no E

Straight-Talk

16 days ago

Rup Investments clarifies Wananavu Resort is not the company under probe for housing workers in poorly ventilated shipping container

Rup Investments Limited have today clarified that Wananavu Beach Resort in Rakiraki is not the company under probe for housing workers in a poorly ventilated shipping con

Housing Employment

16 days ago

President has signed for the Commission of Inquiry into FICAC and the Commissioner to be appointed - Rabuka

A senior Australian jurist and current Judge of the Supreme Court of Fiji, Justice David E. Ashton-Lewis has been appointed as the sole Commissioner to inquire into the r

Government FICAC Feature

16 days ago

Prices for unleaded, diesel, premix and kerosene drop while gas prices to increase

The prices of unleaded fuel, diesel, premix, and kerosene will drop, while the price of gas will go up starting tomorrow. Unleaded fuel will drop from $2.73 to $2.62 p

Fuel-Prices Feature

16 days ago

ANZ Financial Team donates laptops and sports equipment to Annesley Primary School

A new chapter of educational and athletic opportunities has opened up for Annesley Primary School, where 850 students will benefit from a generous donation made today by

ANZ-Bank

16 days ago

Call for corporal punishment return is dangerous - Lal

Corporal punishment is child abuse, plain and simple, and for a leader to advocate further violence against children, is unconscionable. This was the statement from Ex

Dialogue-Fiji

16 days ago

Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and Sagar to take their plea on 3rd December

Former Chief Executive Officer of the Fijian Broadcasting Corporation, Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and FBC's Chief Financial Officer, Vimlesh Sagar will take their plea on the 3r

Court

16 days ago

Diwali is not just a celebration but a testament to the enduring legacy of the Girmit era : Raju

Diwali is more than a festive occasion — it's a living testament to the enduring legacy of the Girmit era. This was highlighted by Nadi Chamber of Commerce and Indus

Diwali

16 days ago

Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu is new President of Fiji after getting 37 votes in parliament

The Turaga Na Tui Cakau, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu is the new President of Fiji after getting 37 votes in parliament. Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka nominated Ratu Naiq

Presidency Feature

16 days ago

Dogo Health Centre to bring medical services closer to the people

Spending hundreds of dollars travelling to Korovou, Nausori or Suva to access medical services will be a thing of the past for thousands of Fijians residing in the distri

Health Government

16 days ago

Ali disappointed with Tabuya supporting Ratu Naiqama to be President

The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre is extremely disappointed by Minister for Women, Lynda Tabuya’s endorsement of Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu for President and the reference

FWCC

16 days ago

NFP, Opposition Group of 9 and SODELPA to support Ratu Naiqama to be President

As Parliament sits at 11am today to elect the country’s new President, the National Federation Party, SODELPA and the Opposition Group of 9 confirm they stand firm in s

Presidency Feature

16 days ago

Kaushal celebrates Hanuman Jyanti with devotion

Today, devotees celebrate Hanuman Jyanti, honoring Lord Hanuman’s unparalleled loyalty and devotion to Lord Rama, a day before Diwali. This annual observance, highli

Diwali Hindu-Festival

17 days ago

30/10/2024

Govt’s Back-to-school assistance applications for 2025 to open today

The applications for the government’s 2025 back-to-school assistance of $200 per student will open today and will close on the 6th of December this year. Deputy Prim

Government

17 days ago

VegFest Fiji promotes good eating habits to combat NCD

We need to be health cautious given the number of people who die from Non Communicable Diseases and change our eating habits and eat more plant base foods instead of proc

Health

17 days ago

New $29M Ba Court open, enhancing justice access and speeding case resolution

The new $29 million state-of-the-art Ba Court which also has a High Court has officially been opened today to deliver justice to the people of Ba, Tavua and Rakiraki.

Court

17 days ago

USP student question how kids get access to drugs easily but police find it hard to track the dealers

A student of the University of the South Pacific has raised a question on why it is so easy for a child to walk onto the street and get drugs but it is so hard for our po

Drugs

17 days ago

NFP and Opposition Group of 9 to support PM’s nomination for Ratu Naiqama to be President, SODELPA to confirm tomorrow morning

As Parliament sits at 11am tomorrow to elect the country’s new President, the National Federation Party and Opposition Group of 9 confirm they stand firm in supporting

Presidency Feature

17 days ago

RFMF commits to build trust with the public and all personnel will undergo regular training in human rights - Commander

Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Major General Jone Kalouniwai says the RFMF is committed to building trust with the public and collaborating with civil

RFMF Feature

17 days ago

Job Fair in Raiwaqa connects Fijians to local opportunities

A two-day job fair is underway at the Latter-Day Saints Church in Raiwaqa which offers job seekers opportunities to enter the workforce in Fiji. A job seeker from Nab

Employment LDS

17 days ago

Inia Seruiratu to appear on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan at 7pm today

Leader of the Opposition, Inia Seruiratu will appear on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan at 7pm today. You can watch the Straight Talk interview live on ou

Straight-Talk

17 days ago

Merchant Finance to launch new zero-deposit home loan product by Jan 2025

Merchant Finance will be launching a new zero-deposit home loan product by January 2025 to allow for more people to be home owners. They say there are only 12,574 home

Housing Government

17 days ago

FCCC and Sanatan Sabha unite to promote eco-friendly, ethical practices this Diwali

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission and the Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji are focusing on promoting sustainable practices and enhancing consumer

FCCC Diwali

17 days ago

Govt spends $300 million every year on gender-based violence

The Fiji government spends $300 million every year on gender-based violence to help women who go through all sorts of challenges in their lifetime. This was highlighte

Gender-Based -Violence

17 days ago

No foul play in Seeto’s death

There is no foul play in relation to the death of 60-year-old restaurant owner and well-known chef, Lance Seeto. Assistant Commissioner of Police – Crime ACP Mesake

Police

17 days ago

Residents of Pritam Singh road frustrated by sewer spill

Residents of Pritam Singh Road in Nasinu are enduring a persistent foul odor from two nearby sewer bursts, causing mounting frustration and concern as they await action f

WAF Water

17 days ago

RFMF and former CRW soldiers present matanigasau to each other to seek forgiveness

Former members of the Counter Revolutionary Warfare Unit were part of a talanoa session led by the Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Major General Ro Jon

RFMF

17 days ago

Student abused by teacher using mop handle, chilli rubbed on private parts of 4 boarding students

A 15-year-old student was subjected to physical abuse by a teacher using the handle of a mop and the teacher then instructed 5 other students to slap the student and in a

Feature Education Government

17 days ago

PRF calls for political and development support in fight against plastic waste

Pacific Recycling Foundation Founder Amitesh Deo says despite their efforts in preventing recyclables from ending up in the landfill and advocating sustainable practices

PRF

17 days ago

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii ready for the pressure and expectation of Wallabies

Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has described Israel Folau as an idol and inspiration while pledging to tackle head-on the pressure and expectation of being Australian rugby's most

abc-news

17 days ago

Excitement builds as Hindus celebrate the first day of Diwali with Dhanteras today

Fijian Hindus are joyfully marking the first day of Diwali with Dhanteras, a time for prayers focused on prosperity, health and unity. Families across the country obse

Government Diwali

17 days ago

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

18 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

18 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

18 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

18 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

18 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

18 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

18 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

18 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

18 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

18 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

18 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

18 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

18 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

18 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

18 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

19 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

20 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

20 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

20 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

20 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

20 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

20 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

20 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

20 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

20 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

20 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

20 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

20 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

20 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

20 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

21 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

21 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

21 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

21 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

21 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

21 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

21 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

21 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

21 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

21 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

21 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

21 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

21 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

22 days ago

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