The 15th Fiji Fashion Week ended on a high last night when top local designers stood shoulder to shoulder to some of the regions best designers during an almost sold out
The State Councilor and Minister of Foreign Affairs of the People’s Republic of China Wang Yi has arrived in Fiji for an official visit until Tuesday.
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SODELPA leader, Viliame Gavoka says a SODELPA Government would dialogue and enhance partnerships with Australia in areas of mutual interest such as defense, trade, securi
The brand ambassador of FJFWxPalmolive 2022, Evlyn Mani says the models worked very hard and have inspired other aspiring models.
She says the fashion industry in Fiji
Being part of the Suva Flea Market Bazaar today has helped Nileshni Lata Singh earn extra income to support her family.
Singh who lives in Koronivia in Nausori says th
It has been a heartbreaking defeat for the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua after a 35-34 loss to the Chiefs at a sell out crowd at Churchill Park in Lautoka this afternoon.
A group of people have come from Nadroumai Village in Nadroga to support Swire Shipping Fijian Drua centre Kalaveti Ravouvou against the Chiefs in their Super Rugby Pacif
Model, Meresiana Vatavesi from Ba who took part in her first Fiji Fashion Week last night says she is following in the footsteps of her sister, Sera Volavola who has been
After six weeks of testimony from Johnny Depp and Amber Heard’s legal teams, both sides have delivered their arguments today, and jury deliberations have begun.
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$1,149.45 has been given to the Fiji Cancer Society by Ram Sami and Sons Fiji Ltd to support those battling cancer.
Ram Sami and Sons Fiji Ltd Business Development Man
About 600 people are now back at work after the opening of Sheraton Fiji Golf and Beach Resort in Denarau.
The Resort has been closed since December last year for refu
Former England 7s captain Rob Vickerman says the huge players in the Fiji Airways men’s national 7s team have a massive impact on the breakdowns.
While giving his ex
Communications Fiji Limited radio personalities such as Viti FM’s Ouch Mama and Drix and Bunene of FM96 Crackfast will be hyping up the crowd at Churchill Park wh
The Suva Magistrates Court has remanded the man who allegedly solicited more than $230,000 from a 60-year-old woman while his wife has been granted bail.
40-year-old D
After 10 years, Chiefs number 8 Pita Gus Sowakula will return to the rugby field where he played during his schooling and club days to take on the Swire Shipping Fijian D
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has invited the newly elected Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to be part of the Pacific Islands Leaders Meeting in July this
People were treated to a visual and musical spectacle last night at the 15th Fiji Fashion Week Resort Cruise Runway show which was their first major show after going virt
Kavekini Tabu will make his return to the international 7s arena for the Fiji Airways men’s national 7s team in the London 7s tonight.
Coach Ben Gollings has brought
The Suva Magistrates Court has remanded the man who allegedly solicited more than $230,000 from a 60-year-old woman while his wife has been granted bail.
40-year-old D
People are being urged to always ask for the identity cards of any person representing themselves as a staff member of the Ministry of Youth and Sports as they are concer
We need to take a more professional approach to sports.
This was highlighted by the Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum while officially opening the Digicel Fiji FACT
US President Joe Biden has welcomed Fiji’s decision to join the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework for Prosperity, as a founding member, the 14th nation and first in the P
You can expect to see the best work of local designers on the runway of the 15th Fiji Fashion Week with celebrated Australian and New Zealand designers this evening which
You can now get your second booster dose.
The Health Ministry says Fijians aged 18 years and above and who have taken their first booster dose, can receive their secon
With concerns being raised about children being found with suicide notes in schools, calls have been made to parents to notice signs and symptoms of mental stress in thei
The 19 students and two teachers who were killed by a gunman in a primary school in Texas in the US were remembered today by Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alle
The Court of Appeal has dismissed the appeal made by Russian superyacht, Amadea’s lawyer against the High Court's decision to register a warrant that was filed by the D
The new Australian government is working on a change that will allow people working on a longer visa to bring their families with them.
This was highlighted by Austral
In 2020 and last year during COVID-19 restrictions, 1,459 genuine calls were received through the national child helpline - 1325.
The calls were from children, parents
You can expect a vibrant dreamy sunset theme from local singing sensation and designer, Harsha Harsmeetal at 2022 Palmolive Fiji Fashion Week tonight.
Harsmeetal who i
A couple will appear in the Suva Magistrates court this afternoon charged with allegedly soliciting more than $230,000 from a 60-year old woman under the pretext of enter
15-year-old Elesi Mocelutu of Caubati has been reported missing at the Valelevu Police Station.
Police say Mocelutu was last seen leaving her home for school on Tuesda
There has been an increase in people becoming ill with cold and flu-like illnesses, especially infants and children under the age of 5.
This is because of the dry and
Millions of users of Meta products, including Facebook and Instagram, are to receive notifications of the firm's updated privacy policies.
Meta says the changes are de
My opponents see their political doom in the success we have created together in partnership with the communities in Bua, so they lie, twist and distort the facts.
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Good news for the people of Bua as more economic opportunities lie ahead after Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama assured them that the Nabouwalu Township work will resume
Laisiasa Davetawalu who as a passionate 15-year-old boy took part in the Fiji Fashion Week sulu-jaba competition 10 years ago is now working for one of Australia’s lead
43 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded by the Health Ministry since Tuesday with 24 cases alone in the last 24 hours.
There are 101 active cases.
The national 7-da
An 82-year-old woman from the Central Division who had been bedridden with multiple comorbidities for a number of years has been confirmed as Fiji’s latest COVID-19 dea
The new Australian Government has pledged AUD$525 million as part of their overseas development assistance to the Pacific over the next four years, working with the regio
Performance artist turned fashion designer, Letila Mitchell says her aim is to get to a place where all of her products are 100% biodegradable and completely recyclable a
Foreign reserves remain adequate at $3.018 billion as at today, enough to support 8.3 months of imports of goods and services.
The Reserve Bank of Fiji Board says fore
The Reserve Bank of Fiji says the economy continues to show signs of improvement, driven mainly by tourism-related sectors.
Since the opening of Fiji’s border in Dec
Attorney General and Minister responsible for Elections Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says every single dollar collected by a candidate or a political party must be accounted for h
The rising prices of fuel and food is continuing to push the inflation rates up.
The annual headline inflation was 4.7 percent in April on the back of rising food and
The death of a woman in her 20s at Lautoka Hospital is a suspected suicide case for now until the post mortem is conducted.
Police confirm the woman who was a patient
People living in the Northern Division that have not registered to vote can now do so as the Fijian Elections Office will be conducting a Voter Registration Drive in the
The ruling in the case of dismissed Solicitor General Sharvada Sharma will now be delivered on notice.
The ruling has been deferred four times over the past few weeks.
We will try to bring back or recreate the structure of the organisation for the iTaukei but not bring back the Great Council of Chiefs.
This was highlighted by the Act
The elections date is the prerogative of the Prime Minister, and the Minister responsible for Elections does not run the Fijian Elections Office or the Electoral Commissi
The Foreign Minister for the People’s Republic of China Wang Yi will travel to eight countries in the Pacific including Fiji starting this week.
Yi will begin his tr
19 sewing students at the Makoi Vocational Centre who have completed their nine weeks training have received a sewing machine each from the Government to better their ski
The first batch of refunds to people who applied for the Lagilagi Housing Units has been approved by the Ministry of Housing.
A payment in excess of $66,000 has been p
Much needed refurbishment works as well as equipment to help boost patient care and experience at Saint Giles Hospital are being provided by the Fiji Program Support Faci
There has been a marked increase in people being admitted at the St Giles Hospital when compared to previous years.
This has been revealed by Director Nursing Services
Following the election of Anthony Albanese as the new Prime Minister of Australia, the National Federation Party is confident that the winds of political change will also
Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum yesterday questioned whether People’s Alliance Leader Sitiveni Rabuka should have been fit to continue to be Prime Minister as unde
People over the age of 18 years in the North who are unemployed can apply for the Government’s $100 unemployment assistance from 9am today.
The application will clos
Newly appointed Australian Foreign Minister, Senator Penny Wong says she is coming to Fiji today to strengthen our Vuvale partnership and to discuss how we can best secur
An internal investigation is now being carried out by the Fiji Police Force after the Labasa High Court acquitted a man yesterday because marijuana plants could not be lo
The People’s Alliance says without proper supply of water and power, Fiji cannot make full social and economic progress.
In a statement, Party Leader Sitiveni Rabuka
The growing concerns in Fiji in relation to persons’ using fake Facebook identities to harass individuals, fake pages to harass every sector of the society and hiding b
The aim is to have 30 percent of the children from 6 years and up to get the COVID vaccination and this will result in slowing down the national spread as we will then ha
Two men charged by Ba Police for their alleged involvement in a series of robberies in the Ba area have been remanded in custody.
Wayne Brown and Tevita Sausau are cha
With 26th May, 2022 the first possible date the writ of elections can be issued, the Electoral Commission has today informed political parties that all communications wit
The death toll for the shooting at a primary school in Texas this morning has risen to 21 which includes 19 children and 2 adults.
The 18-year-old gunman opened fire i
50 new jobs have been created after the setting up of a new state of the art $8 million asphalt plant at Laucala Beach by Higgins, a New Zealand company that specialises
Alleged police brutality cases are not institutionalized but are isolated incidents.
This has been highlighted by the Deputy Police Commissioner Itendra Nair when answ
The announcement on the $100 unemployment assistance for the Northern Division and a one-off $50 payment to all Social Welfare recipients will be made today.
This has
Two men have been arrested and charged by Ba Police for their involvement in a series of robberies in the Ba area.
Chief Operations Officer ACP Abdul Khan says the two
If you are facing any issues, please talk to someone or seek help as 40% of calls received yearly at the Lifeline Fiji Help Centre are suicide calls.
Every 36 hours, a
People are being urged to be responsible and refrain from throwing household waste down lavatories, drains and sinks as such items will lead to dangerous and unhygienic o
At least 14 students and a teacher have been killed after an "active shooter" incident at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas this morning.
Texas Governor, Greg Ab
Government's plan for economic diversification in areas such as business process outsourcing, medical tourism, retirement villages, light manufacturing and agricultural v
10 local artists will have the opportunity to have their original songs featured on ABC’s Pacific Beat Island music show after the High Commissioner of Australia John F
A Suva businessman has been questioned and released by police for an alleged attempted rape case.
The man who is in his 60s allegedly attempted to rape his staff.
Talking about mental health issues from a statistical point of view would be a good start to have discussions on the issue.
While highlighting this, renowned Psychiatr
The effectiveness, efficiency and credibility of voter registration in New Zealand by the Fijian Elections Office has been questioned by former Publisher of the Daily Pos
Concerns have been raised by the University of the South Pacific Council on the financial and operating risks arising out of Fiji’s withheld grant compounded by the COV
A 33-year-old man of Soasoa, Labasa who was charged with cultivating illicit drugs has been acquitted by the Labasa High Court as the uprooted plants could not be locate
The students of Ratu Rusiate Nabuta Memorial Primary School and the youth of Nailaga Village in Ba will soon have a $48,000 volleyball court.
While speaking at the gro
$106 million has been approved by the World Bank in support for unemployment assistance and the creation of an estimated 10,000 jobs through the new Jobs for Nature 2.0 (
“Without infection prevention and control protocols, we are not moving anywhere and are just jumping on the same spot and showing off”
This was stressed by Permane
The full team of Sheraton Resort and Spa, Tokoriki Island in the Mamanucas are getting ready to welcome their first guests after more than two years with the reopening of
$106 million has been approved by the World Bank in support for unemployment assistance and the creation of an estimated 10,000 jobs through the new Jobs for Nature 2.0 (
Investigations by Police Internal Affairs are still ongoing against the officer who was seen assaulting a bus driver at the Labasa Bus Stand in a viral video last Monday.
The 26-year-old man charged with the murder of 6 men and attempted murder of 2 others on board a fishing vessel has been further remanded in custody by the Suva High Cour
It is being anticipated by the Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong that at some point in time the number of COVID-19 cases will go up without any impact on h
57 people have tested positive for COVID-19 since last Friday.
20 cases were recorded in the Central Division, 33 cases in the Western Division and 4 cases were record
Australia's new Foreign Minister Penny Wong says they will listen because they care about what the Pacific has to say.
She says they want to help build a stronger Paci
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