Leaders of respective organisations and Ramayan Mandalis are urged to utilise the occasion of Ram Navami to raise awareness and educate the youth and the public about the
Rice farmers in the North will be able to increase their production after receiving four rice harvesters as part of the government's ongoing support for the agricultural
The reviewed Education Act will align with the evolving needs of students, teachers and society in which the education systems must adapt to changes in technology, workfo
The National Fire Authority is calling on people not to use fire as a means to resolve arguments.
NFA Chief Executive Officer Puamau Sowane says they believe that the
Two people escaped death after both their vehicles were involved in an accident outside the Cuvu Community Police Post in Sigatoka.
Police say it is believed that the
The tsunami warning that was activated after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake hit near Tonga this morning has been lifted.
The strong earthquake prompted an initial tsunami
Four more people have been pulled from the rubbles nearly 60 hours after a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar on Friday, killing at least 1,700 people in th
Empowering women enables positive changes in people’s lives, families, villages, communities and the nation.
First Lady, Emily Lalabalavu highlighted this during the
The inflation rate stood at 1.4 percent in February, much lower than the 4.6 percent in February 2024, and 4 percent recorded in January.
Deputy Prime Minister and Min
A 3.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded at a shallow depth and 26 kilometres South from Suva.
The event was felt between the Suva to Nausori corridor.
The M
Muslim families will be celebrating Eid on Tuesday as the moon has not been sighted tonight.
Eid marks the end of Ramadan, the holy month of fasting, prayer, and self-
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side finished fifth in the HSBC Hong Kong 7s after beating the USA 19-7 in the 5th place playoff last night.
Fijiana ran in three tries to
As Hindus in Fiji commence with Ram Naumi today, the Ram Bharose Satsang Ramayan Mandali is reminding youths to stay away from drugs.
The President of the mandali, Ind
Clean water is no longer a struggle for the people of Kumi Village, as 11 new water tanks provided by the government will now ensure a steady supply, bringing immense rel
We want to be consistent, and we have not been consistent enough in the way we play.
Consistency is all that’s stopping the Fiji Airways National Men’s 7s side wri
Fiji is facing an epidemic of non-communicable diseases such as heart disease, diabetes and hypertension, with many young people losing their lives and families left with
The Heavy Rain Warning previously in force for the interior and Eastern parts of Viti Levu has been cancelled.
The Nadi Weather Office says a slow-moving trough of low
Families in Nasinu will soon feel a greater sense of safety and belonging as the Nasinu Town Council works to brighten up their neighbourhoods with street lights.
Many
Myanmar's military government has continued to bomb parts of the war-torn country following the major earthquake, which has killed more than 1,600 people.
The UN has d
Constable Elenoa Gataialupe Penidigitakikinaqitokipapuaniukini who hails from Village of Tubou in Lakeba in Lau who has the longest surname in the force was laid to rest
In an effort to enhance employment opportunities for all Fijians, the Ministry of Employment is spearheading the review of Fiji’s National Employment Policy.
The Min
We have a chance to follow the footsteps of some of the Fiji legends that have gone before us.
This has been highlighted by Fiji Airways Men’s 7s Coach Osea Kolinisa
Maikeli Radua, one of the pioneers of Communications Fiji Limited's iTaukei language speaking stations, VITIFM has passed away after a tragic car accident in Nadera yeste
The number of people known to have died following the devastating earthquake in Myanmar has risen to more than 1,600, with people in some areas saying they had been left
The Fiji Airways National Men’s 7s team is through to the semi finals of the HSBC Hong Kong 7s after edging Spain 31-28 in extra time from a Iowane Teba penalty kick.
The Fiji Airways Fijiana side were outclassed 26-17 by Canada in their quarter final match in the HSBC Hong Kong 7s this evening.
While the Fijiana struck first throug
Rescue workers in Myanmar and Thailand are scrambling to find survivors one day after a 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit the centre of Myanmar as death doll continues to rise
The Fiji Airways National Men’s 7s team is through to the cup quarter finals even though they were thumped 35-7 by Argentina in their last pool game at the Hong Kong 7s
The Fiji Airways Fijiana side has clinched the last cup quarter final spot after defeating Great Britain 24-5 in their last pool game at the Hong Kong 7s.
They will pl
Labasa lawyer, Ami Kohli has been appointed as a member of the Electoral Commission.
The Constitutional Offices Commission says this appointment is made in accordance
The Commissioner of Fiji Corrections Service, Doctor Jalesi Nakarawa has been suspended by the Constitutional Offices Commission following several allegations against him
As 7.7-magnitude earthquake has hit the heart of war-ravaged Myanmar, killing hundreds of people, the country’s military government is making a rare plea for internatio
Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu has declared that law enforcement will not rest until all marijuana cultivation on Koro Island is eradicated.
While speaking at
I want to give the players ownership of the team and get them trusting the process that I have planned for them, and knowing that they can trust in that process when pres
People in the greater Suva area and Lami are yet again facing water disruption as the recent heavy rain is affecting turbidity levels at the Tamavua Water Treatment Plant
As the Fiji Airways National 7s team focuses on their match against Argentina during the Hong Kong 7s tournament this afternoon, they took a moment to send warm birthday
Is it possible to create support groups for domestic violence, for new mothers - mentorship for leadership in each of our spaces, you can't imagine how these small steps
Fiji is known as a team that can attack and I want us to be known as a team that can defend as well.
These were the words of Fiji Airways National Men’s 7s Coach Ose
More than 150 people have been killed and more than 730 injured after a 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck Myanmar near the city of Mandalay.
The country’s militar
The Fiji Airways National Men’s 7s team has edged Ireland 21-19 after Joji Nasova scored a double in their second pool game at the HSBC Hong Kong 7s.
Ireland scored
The French team outplayed the Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side 24-14 in their second pool game at the HSBC Hong Kong 7s.
France dominated most of the game controlling the
Communications Fiji Limited, the South Pacific’s largest broadcast organisation and parent company of FM96, LegendFM, VitiFM, Navtarang, Radio Sargam and fijivillage ha
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A heavy rain warning from severe thunderstorms is now in force for interior, Southern and Eastern parts of Viti Levu and whole of Vanua Levu.
The Nadi Weather Office s
Expect power to be restored to the whole of Viti Levu in the next 2 to 3 hours.
Energy Fiji Limited says Viti Levu has been experiencing heavy rain, thunder, and persi
The Ministry of Environment will undertake legal actions against a developer who has been illegally carrying out land development in Lomolomo, Lautoka despite a Prohibiti
The driver allegedly involved in the death of Krisav Lal in an accident last Tuesday on the Dreketi Highway near Basikalave Settlement has been remanded in custody by the
A man who raped the 5 year old daughter of his friend's sister, has been sentenced to 12 years and 5 months of imprisonment, with a non-parole period of 9 years and 5 mon
The villagers of Navunikabi in Namosi have presented their petition against the proposed hydro dam in Namosi to Opposition MP, Jone Usamate.
They also tried to present
Fiji has one of the highest recorded rates of congenital heart disease in children, and over 300 children have benefited from the Gift of Life programme, an initiative by
People across Viti Levu are without electricity, and Energy Fiji Limited cannot confirm when supply will normalise.
Energy Fiji Limited says they are trying to determi
Australians will go to the polls on May 3rd for general elections with high costs of living and a shortage of housing likely weighing against the government as Prime Mini
A man has passed away following a horrific accident near Navola along the Coral Coast early this morning.
Korolevu Police confirm the accident occurred at about 3.30am
Ratu Tevita Mara Latianara has been installed as the Gone Turaga na Vunivalu Vanua o Korolevu in the province of Serua, assuming the chiefly role that has remained vacant
The Ministry of Health has assured people that upgrading the infrastructure at Valelevu Health Centre remains a priority, however, logistical challenges are delaying the
Renowned General and Interventional Cardiologist, Dr Vijay Kapadia, based at the Gold Coast University Hospital in Australia, has voiced his frustrations over the seriou
Sugarcane farmers in the Northern Division will receive assistance through the New Farmers and Lease Premium Grant Program, with 29 farmers in Labasa and 59 farmers in Se
Six people have died after a tourist submarine sank in the Red Sea off the coast of Egypt, a local governor has said.
The governor says among 39 others who were rescue
As civil servants have been reminded to be productive, the Ministry of Employment and Productivity is in the process of establishing a Productivity Commission.
Ministe
It is a sin to ignore the issue of climate change and as Christians, we must address it for the common good because we should be responsible for the climate.
Archbisho
The All Blacks 7s losing three times in a row to Spain, and also being tipped up by Uruguay, may have come as a shock to many, but not to Sir Gordon Tietjens.
The Kiwi
Prime Minister and People's Alliance Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka says his party is open to anybody to join, including the Opposition Group of 11 and also to those MPs that ha
It is all rumours, my wife has nothing to do with the setting up of any party.
Those were the words of former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama to the media when appr
Thank you mum for all the things that you do for me.
Eleni Vua, the mother of the late year 9 student Eliki Delai who got run over by a bus in an accident in Davota, T
The lawyers for former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner, Sitiveni Qiliho have now opted to withdraw Qiliho’s application for bail pend
Will there be a change in the electoral system for Fiji before the next elections?
That can only happen if the 2013 Constitution is also changed.
When questioned by
A heavy rain warning from severe thunderstorms is now in force for Southern and interior of Viti Levu including the greater Suva, Nausori, Navua, South of greater Nadi ar
Westpac Fiji has renewed its partnership with Leadership Fiji for another three years in order to invest in initiatives that shape the next generation of leaders.
West
A near death experience in 2023 and the difficulties people face in accessing medical care in Fiji has inspired Island Group of Companies Managing Director Azad Ali to st
Fiji Labour Party Leader and National Farmer Union General Secretary, Mahendra Chaudhry is a shameless politician who has an unequalled track record for lying and stoopin
People will have a chance to give their opinions on the country’s electoral laws as the Fiji Law Reform Commission will begin their public consultation next month.
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Co-operatives empower Fijians to overcome poverty, gain financial independence and contribute to the well-being of their families and communities. While acknowledging t
Levuka Public School is currently leading the boys’ and girls’ fijivillage medal tally in the Ovalau Zone as the first day of competition is currently underway at St.
If the 2013 Constitution is not changed, people will be going to have another general election under the same electoral system.
Electoral Law Reform Commission chairma
195 cases of image-based abuse were recorded in 2024, and the Online Safety Commissioner, Filipe Batiwale, is urging victims to come forward and report their cases.
Ba
Following the tragic death of Year 9 student, Eliki Delai, in an accident in Davota, Tavua, Minister for Transport Ro Filipe Tuisawau has directed the Land Transport Auth
Firefighters will now be better equipped to protect lives and properties and also respond to fires and emergencies quickly after the commissioning of the first-ever Port
In an effort to improve access to justice and ensure a more streamlined process for the people in the community, the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has ope
Fiji and Japan have enjoyed a good bilateral relationship over the past years in terms of capacity building and Japan will continue to support Fiji in terms of their need
We must act now against countering transnational crime, particularly the illicit drug trade, as this is the current fight of the generation.
Minister for Policing, Ioa
Government Member of Parliament, Lynda Tabuya has not yet been reinstated as a Cabinet Minister or as Minister for Information.
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says it
Several complaints have been received regarding the Commissioner of Fiji Corrections Service, Dr. Jalesi Nakarawa, including concerns about the appointment of his wife as
General and Interventional Cardiologist based at the Gold Coast University Hospital in Australia, Doctor Vijay Kapadia who grew up in Amy Street in Suva appears on fijivi
A Year 9 student has died following a tragic road accident in Davota, Tavua yesterday.
Police say the boy was travelling in a bus from Waikubukubu to Tavua Town, and u
The time for talk fests is over and the governments and international bodies need to face up to the fact that many communities in the Pacific are on the brink of extincti
25 micro, small and medium enterprises are set to benefit from the Fiji THRIVE Program, an initiative launched by BSP Financial Group (Fiji) Pte Limited in collaboration
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) Engineers Regiment is in Tavua Village in Koro Island leading the reconstruction of a church that was severely damaged by Cycl
With extreme traffic congestion impacting residents along the Suva-Nausori corridor, Wainivula Road, the junction near Rishikul Sanatan College in Valelevu and Khalsa Roa
Whatever you do, you cannot hit anybody in school. Not even if you are a prefect.
This was highlighted by the Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka while speaking to the medi
The new generation of Chinese-Fijians have been urged to persist in learning Chinese culture while participating in Fijian cultural activities to foster mutual understand
To provide inclusivity and accessibility for all Fijians, including persons with disabilities, the Fijian Elections Office held a Disability Sensitisation Training today.
Food Processors Pte Limited has officially opened its upgraded factory floor, a $1.5 million investment that has created over 30 new jobs.
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The Powerade National Torch Relay is set to ignite the excitement for the athletics competition as it was launched today, marking the start of the highly anticipated scho
Another Fijian rugby player is on the radar of All Blacks coach Scott Robertson as he still tries to finalise his squad for the three-test series against France in July.
14 Proposed Political Parties have shown an intent to comply with the registration requirements of the Political Parties (Registration, Conduct, Funding and Disclosures)
The Coalition Government has not forgotten anyone and will continue to assist communities to ensure the well-being of all ethnic groups.
Minister for Multi-Ethnic Affa
American rapper and singer Travis Scott is set to perform in India for the first time on October 18 as part of his Circus Maximus World Tour.
Scott recently shared a p
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