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Reports coming in that Kamikamica's phone has allegedly been seized in a search warrant by FICAC
There are reports coming in that Deputy Prime Minister, Manoa Kamikamica's mobile phone has been all
7 hours ago
Parkinson says to operate and function as a nation, we need local media to survive
It was glitz and glamour at Communications Fiji Limited's client cocktail hosted at our home at 231
8 hours ago
13 of the 14 victims of serious sex offences in June under the age of 18 years
13 of the 14 victims of serious sex offences in June this year were under the age of 18 years. Th
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Manufacturers enjoying duty protection shouldn’t make profits at the expense of the people – Prof. Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says that many local manufactu
15 hours ago
Support local media first when making advertising decisions – Parkinson
When making advertising decisions, support local media first. Communications Fiji Limited Chairma
19 hours ago
Pacific leaders to endorse Ocean of Peace Declaration at Leaders Meeting in Honiara
Officials across the Pacific are working to finalise the Ocean of Peace Declaration ahead of the upc
17 hours ago

Pratima Pharmaceutical  Industries: Strengthening  Sovereign  Supply Chain Resilience
Named in honour of the mother of PSH Hospitals Founder and chief executive officer, Parvish Ku
3 days ago
Fuaki pursues career goal through USP studies
Watching news presenters on television deliver updates in a confident and professional manner introd
10 days ago
Reopening of Pacific Harbour Cultural Centre will promote Fiji's rich hertiage - Gavoka
During a site visit to the Pacific Harbour Cultural Centre, Acting Prime Minister and Minister for T
21 hours ago

Truck collides with power pole along Ratu Mara Road in Nabua
A truck has collided with a power pole along Ratu Mara Road in Nabua. @fijivillage.com Truck co
17 hours ago
Rabuka says the reflection on the hurt he caused in 1987, has shaped him into the leader he is today
The change from the coup leader to the leader I’m now, I would not be the leader I’m today if I
15 hours ago
Businesses expected to pass benefits to consumers as Govt cuts duties and VAT – Prof. Prasad
The government has done its part by reducing duties and VAT and now businesses must do theirs by ens
19 hours ago

Public consultation on proposed EFL tariff increase to start soon
Public consultation on the proposed Energy Fiji Limited tariff increase will begin soon. Fijian C
2 days ago
Vulakoro says CFL has always been there for artists like her from the 1980s to now
Vude Queen, Laisa Vulakoro says Communications Fiji Limited, the parent company of FM96, LegendFM, V
2 days ago

03/07/2025
Human Resource Directors to take proactive measures to ensure growth
A call is being made for Human Resource leaders to take proactive steps in ensuring that wellbeing and growth are embedded into business strategy as a healthy, motivated
14 hours ago
Miss Earth Fiji leads environmental campaign in Philippines
Ashlin Alveena Prasad, Miss Earth Fiji and Youth Environmental Advocate, says Fiji plays an important role in supporting young people and leading efforts to protect the e
15 hours ago
Miss Earth Fiji leads environmental campaign in Philippines
Ashlin Alveena Prasad, Miss Earth Fiji and Youth Environmental Advocate, says Fiji plays an important role in supporting young people and leading efforts to protect the e
15 hours ago

Power outage at Damodar City Labasa affects nearly 300 workers
Close to 300 workers had to be at home and several businesses at Damodar City Labasa were closed as the complex was without electricity from Saturday to yesterday afterno
16 hours ago
Man arrested for illegally selling liquor from his home
A man is in police custody for allegedly selling liquor from his home. Police say the arrest was made following a raid conducted yesterday by the Eastern Division team
19 hours ago
Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail and convicted over prostitution-related offences
Sean "Diddy" Combs has been found guilty of transportation for prostitution following a landmark trial in New York - but cleared of more serious charges of sex traffickin
21 hours ago

Al Hamd Smart Living Expands in Tavua, Creating Jobs and Advancing Smart Living Solutions
Tavua, Fiji – The grand opening of Al Hamd Smart Living’s new and upgraded store at Loloma Complex, Tavua, marks another milestone in the company’s mission to bring
21 hours ago
63-year-old Rupamani missing from home since last Saturday
Police are seeking assistance from the public in locating 63-year-old Radha Rupamani, who has been reported missing at the Lautoka Police Station. Police say Rupamani
21 hours ago
Temporary road closure of Saint Fort Street in Suva from 5 to 11 tonight and Friday
There will be a temporary road closure of Saint Fort Street in Suva from 5 to 11 tonight and again from 5pm to 11pm tomorrow for Communications Fiji Limited’s 40th Cele
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02/07/2025
Watch Professor Prasad on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan  The show will focus on the 2025/2026 National
1 day ago
New Cath Lab, MRI Suite and Fast Track Beds at Lautoka Hospital to provide life-saving care closer to home
Families will not have to face the burden of travelling long distances or even overseas for advanced cardiac procedures or specialised diagnostic imaging as a cutting-edg
2 days ago
Education comes first, our children deserve better - Immanuel
Education must come first as our children deserve better. This is the message from Assistant Minister for Finance, Esrom Immanuel to parents and teachers of Wainimala
2 days ago

iPhone users need to wait for eTransport app, request sent – Vodafone CEO
The rollout of Vodafone Fiji’s new e-Transport app is well underway, with thousands of Android users already accessing its features, while iPhone users must wait for ap
2 days ago
Call for better budget monitoring as communities still rely on river water despite increased allocations
A call is being made for government leaders to ensure more effective monitoring and implementation of national budget allocations, particularly in rural communities where
2 days ago
Student says Commission should consider checking why people are bullying other internet users online
Pacific Nations School student, Isabella Vakarise says the Online Safety Commission should consider checking why people are bullying other internet users online. While
2 days ago

CFL Gratitude Concert for the 40th anniversary celebrations to be livestreamed this Saturday
The Communications Fiji Limited Gratitude Concert at Albert Park to thank our listeners and followers of FM96, LegendFM, VITIFM, Navtarang, Radio Sargam and fijivillage w
2 days ago
ODPP to strengthen narcotics and civil forfeiture divisions with $8.9M budget allocation
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions will be focusing on resourcing their Narcotics Division and the Civil Forfeiture Division as the office has been allocat
2 days ago
Jurors reach verdict on 4 counts at Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs sex trafficking trial, remain deadlocked on one
Jurors weighing the federal case against Sean “Diddy” Combs told the court they’d reached a verdict on all counts except the RICO conspiracy charge, which had drawn
2 days ago

7 retired nurses join Diabetes Fiji to boost awareness and prevention
Seven retired nurses have volunteered their time and skills to help Diabetes Fiji expand its community health outreach. Executive Director, Marawa Kini says the volunt
2 days ago
BSP warns of online scam and urges public to stay vigilant
People are being urged to remain vigilant following reports of an online scam using false advertisements and phishing messages on Facebook and email regarding Bank of Sou
2 days ago
Of the more than 1 million visitors to Fiji last year, 45% of them were from Australia - Rabuka
Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sitiveni Rabuka says of the historic over one million visitors to Fiji last year, more than 45 percent of them came from
2 days ago

Fiji and Australia to collaborate on cybercrime, border security and defence
Fiji and Australia are stepping up their partnership to tackle cybercrime, strengthen border security, and deepen defence cooperation, following high-level talks between
2 days ago
Westpac launches Fiji Female Founders Program to support women-led businesses
Women-led businesses in Fiji are set to receive a significant boost as Westpac Fiji launches its Female Founders Program, designed to empower women entrepreneurs and incr
2 days ago
2 gold medals for Fiji - Yalimaiwai and Mudunasoko win in 50 metres Breaststroke events
Team Fiji secured two gold medals at the Pacific Mini Games in Palau last night, with standout performances from Samuel Yalimaiwai in the Men’s 50 metres Breaststroke a
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01/07/2025
Tui Nayau/Tui Lau installation - Yavusa Vuanirewa to travel to Nayau Island this Friday
With just a few days to go for the installation of Ratu Tevita Kapaiwai Lutunauga Uluilakeba Mara as the Tui Nayau, the Sau ni Vanua o Lau, the Yavusa of Vuanirewa will t
3 days ago
I never conspired with others to appoint Malimali, I was only consulted as stated in the Constitution – Leung
Former Attorney General, Graham Leung stresses that he never conspired with others like Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica, Minister for Justice Siromi Turaga and Sol
3 days ago
Education Commission appointed to review curriculum, teacher quality and leadership
An Education Commission has been formally appointed today that will carry out a comprehensive review of the education system, including curriculum, teacher quality, schoo
3 days ago

Gavoka is Acting PM as Rabuka leaves for official trip to Australia
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Viliame Gavoka will be Acting Prime Minister this week as Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka is away on of
3 days ago
PSH launches first-ever local pharmaceutical manufacturing plant in Nadi
Great news for the people as Fiji’s first local pharmaceutical manufacturing plant, Pratima Pharmaceutical Industries, named in honour of the mother of Pacific Speciali
3 days ago
Prime Minister releases redacted COI Report
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has approved the release of the redacted final report from the Commission of Inquiry into the appointment of the FICAC Commissioner, Barbar
3 days ago

Suravi Dance Group from India entertains hundreds at Jai Narayan College
Hundred of people gathered at Jai Narayan College in Suva to witness a captivating Odissi performance by India’s Suravi Dance Group. The classical performance depict
3 days ago
Better access to medicines with new Seaqaqa pharmacy
A new pharmacy in Seaqaqa is helping to meet the medical needs of the local community. Director of Optimum Health Pharmacy Seaqaqa, Vashneel Chand says the pharmacy, w
3 days ago
CFL’s 40th Anniversary celebrations to culminate with free concert at Albert Park on Saturday
Communications Fiji Limited, the parent company of LegendFM, FM96, VITIFM, Navtarang, Radio Sargam and fijivillage will be celebrating its 40th Anniversary this week and
CFL
3 days ago

Govt assures Tavua cane farmers that rail network will remain available
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad has assured sugarcane farmers in Tavua that the government is committed to improving the railway sy
3 days ago
Police to address conduct of officers involved in Scott Street arrest
The conduct of the police officers who were involved in arresting and allegedly assaulting a man along Scott Street in Suva will be addressed. This has been confirmed
3 days ago
Leung says COI Report is a travesty of justice and we are poisoning ourselves if we take this report seriously
Former Attorney General, Graham Leung says the Commission of Inquiry Report into the appointment of Barbara Malimali is a travesty of justice. In a press conference, L
3 days ago

COMPOL receives complaints that some officers are not registering reports
Concern has been raised with the Commissioner of Police by members of the public that police officers on the ground are not taking reports or registering matters at polic
3 days ago
Women’s leadership is key to progress – Professor Biman Prasad
Women’s leadership in Fiji is not just about fairness — it is now seen as key to the country’s progress. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professo
3 days ago
Nawaibuta Holdings Ltd complex breaks ground in Korovou
Great news for the people of Korovou as there will be a new shopping complex in their area after the groundbreaking ceremony of the new commercial development by the Fiji
3 days ago

Kerosene, diesel and gas prices drop from today
People can expect some relief as kerosene, diesel and gas prices will decrease from today. The price of kerosene drops from $1.66 to $1.63 per litre and the price of d
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30/06/2025
VOU Fijian Flying Circus returns with thrilling mix of circus, dance, music and storytelling
If you missed out last year then get ready as the VOU Fijian Flying Circus is back on stage from this week. After a successful show in Tahiti, sharing magical moments
4 days ago
Ukrainian F-16 pilot killed while repelling large Russian aerial attack
A Ukrainian F-16 fighter pilot has died in a crash while repelling a Russian night-time attack that involved hundreds of drones and missiles, the Ukrainian military said
4 days ago
Radrodro stresses need for strong monitoring as schools get grant and fundraising autonomy
Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro has welcomed the flexibility given to schools in terms of fundraising and the complete autonomy given to the school management of
4 days ago

Record crowd of 97,265 and highest number of exhibitors at Fiji Showcase 2025 - Taylor
Communications Fiji Limited, the parent company of FM96, LegendFM, VITIFM, Navtarang, Radio Sargam, fijivillage and Total Event Company confirms that Fiji Showcase 2025 a
4 days ago
Drug abuse and trafficking threatens to rewrite Fiji’s story with addiction and suffering - Naivalurua
Drug abuse and trafficking are trying to rewrite Fiji’s story with addiction and suffering, a story written by greed that places profit above the well-being of our neig
4 days ago
Uganidavui survives drugs, violence and prison to warn youths
The 26-year-old Inoke Uganidavui is using his story to encourage young people to make better choices, after overcoming a troubled past marked by drugs, crime, and impriso
4 days ago

Fiji records 2,446 drug cases from May 2024 to 2025, majority involve marijuana
A total of 2,446 illicit drug cases were recorded from May 2024 to May 2025. Commissioner of Police, Rusiate Tudravu highlighted this during the International Day Agai
4 days ago
Call for better rural health services as about 4 Moala women travel to Suva for maternal care each month
A heartfelt plea for better resourcing of rural health services has been made by Moala District Council of Social Services as calls are being made for the government to a
4 days ago
Woman dies after alleged assault by husband in Rabi
A woman has died after she was allegedly assaulted by her husband inside a hall in Uma Village in Rabi, following an argument. Police confirm the alleged incident occu
4 days ago

Junior Wallabies thrashed 73-17 by South Africa at World U20 Championship
Australia has made a disastrous start to rugby union's World U20 Championship in Italy with an embarrassing 73-17 loss to South Africa in its opening match. As the Wallab
4 days ago
COMPOL orders investigation after claims drunk officer in uniform was part of group that assaulted boy
Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu has directed Internal Affairs to conduct an investigation into the incident circulating on social media where it is alleged a Polic
4 days ago
PRF calls out stigma and exclusion in the waste management sector
Pacific Recycling Foundation is calling for urgent, inter sectional responses to the marginalization faced by LGBTQI+ individuals working in the waste management space an
4 days ago

DPM Prasad assures business community no hidden strategy when reducing protection for local manufacturers
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad has assured the business community that they do not have any hidden strategy reducing protection fo
4 days ago
Gavoka calls for vigilance and unity to tackle drug abuse and trafficking
Drug abuse and trafficking are not only criminal issues but also developmental, social, and economic challenges. While speaking during the International Day Against Dr
4 days ago
Man seeks reconciliation after trespassing at PM’s residence
Mokani farmer, Waisea Naitini, who was found trespassing at Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s residence, now wishes to reconcile with the Prime Minister. Naitini appe
4 days ago

Paresh Rawal confirms return to Hera Pheri 3
Good news for fans as veteran actor Paresh Rawal is back on board for Hera Pheri 3 film. The Times of India says that, after weeks of uncertainty and legal disputes, t
4 days ago

29/06/2025
Anti-war demonstrators and families of Israeli hostages protests for ceasefire in Gaza
Anti-war demonstrators and the families of Israeli hostages held protests in Tel Aviv, the capital city of Israel, to demand a ceasefire in Gaza following the truce betwe
5 days ago
New walkway and bus shelter for Davetalevu villagers in Tailevu
Villagers of Davetalevu in the province of Tailevu will no longer walk on muddy roads or soaked in the rain while waiting for the bus as they now have a brand-new footpat
5 days ago
Quick action from NFA controls fire at Extra Supermarket in Labasa
The management of Extra Supermarket in Labasa is grateful to the National Fire Authority for their quick action in containing the spread of the fire that happened at thei
5 days ago

Police to be more visible as budget set for 1,000 more officers to join the force - Prof. Prasad
Good news as Police officers will be more visible, after it was announced in the 2025-2026 National Budget that 1,000 more recruits will be bolstering the ranks soon.
5 days ago
Govt not looking at reviewing the National Minimum Wage rate for now
The government is not looking at reviewing the National Minimum Wage rate anytime soon. While speaking to employers during the Post Budget Breakfast held at the Grand
5 days ago
Upgraded cards with new features, offline top ups, more agents and usage of debit or credit cards part of eTransport planned rollout
Upgraded cards with new features, offline rechargeable top up options, more agents on the ground closer to the people and usage of debit or credit cards are part of eTran
5 days ago

126 people including 8 children died from HIV in 2024
Serious concerns continue to be raised on the impact of HIV, as eight children were part of the 126 people who died from HIV-related illnesses in the country last year.
5 days ago
Prashil Prabhash first to benefit from Sugar Cane Growers Fund’s new loan scheme
Prashil Prabhash, Chief Financial Officer at Western Builder PTE Limited, Forensic Accounting specialist from Varandoli, Ba, and acting secretary of both the Ba Chamber o
5 days ago
Bitu wants to be a living testament to change after being a drug and alcohol addict for 16 years
Being a drug and alcohol addict for 16 years jeopardized the life and family of 28-year-old Josefa Bitu and left it in bad shape. Bitu, who found hope, healing, and pu
5 days ago

40 new jobs for Fiji Corrections Service and maintenance of cemeteries
More employment opportunities have been announced in the 2025/2026 National Budget as $1 million has been allocated for the recruitment of 40 new positions under Phase 2
5 days ago
Vanua Levu project a top tourism priority for 2025 -2026 budget- Gavoka
The Vanua Levu project is a key priority for the Ministry of Tourism over the next 12 months. While speaking after the announcement of the 2025–2026 National Budget,
5 days ago
Increase in Tourism Fiji budget allocation warmly welcomed by Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association
The increased funding for Tourism Fiji has been warmly welcomed by the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association saying this will enhance international marketing efforts—an i
5 days ago

The Budget is a fair and inclusive one – Nadi Chamber of Commerce and Industry
The Nadi Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomes the announcement of the 2025/2026 National Budget, stating that it is quite a fair and inclusive one. President Law
5 days ago

28/06/2025
Couple travels from Lau to be part of Fiji Showcase 2025
A couple from Naroi Village in Moala travelled from their home in Lau to be part of Fiji Showcase 2025 to buy household items and products for their business back on the
6 days ago
Govt has done its part in increasing our allocation and it's up to us to deliver - Tudravu
The government has done its part in increasing the budget allocation for the Fiji Police Force, and now the onus is on us to deliver the services on the ground that is ex
6 days ago
5% social welfare increase will have to do for now – Kiran
Considering all the different efforts, the 5 percent increase in social welfare allowance will have to do for now. This has been highlighted by Minister for Women, Chi
6 days ago

Removal of all “R” (requisition) items in budget
The Government has made a bold move in the 2025/2026 National Budget as they have removed all “R” (requisition) items, which previously required ministerial or perman
6 days ago
Lost upgraded eTransport cards leaves users unable to recover balances
An increasing number of consumers in Fiji are expressing concern over the inability to transfer balances or block lost upgraded eTransport cards. The issue came to ligh
6 days ago
We will monitor that price reductions are passed to consumers – FCCC CEO
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has welcomed the subsidies announced in the 2025/2026 National Budget, with CEO Senikavika Jiuta saying that this will cush
6 days ago

Govt strengthens iTaukei administration providing $2.8M for monthly allowances for the Turaga-ni-Koro
The Government is strengthening the iTaukei administration to ensure that the benefits of development reach our ordinary iTaukei communities and at the same time, protect
6 days ago
Nurses accept pay increase, continue talks on allowances and risk compensation
The Fiji Nursing Association was expecting a 5 percent pay rise for civil servants; however, the government has approved a 3 percent increase, which the association has
6 days ago
AI willing to let humans die to avoid being shut down
One of the industry’s leading artificial intelligence developers, Anthropic, revealed results from a recent study on the technology’s development. Among the most s
6 days ago

Japan hangs 'Twitter killer' in first execution since 2022
Japan executed a man yesterday who killed nine people after contacting them on social media, the first use of capital punishment in the country in nearly three years.
6 days ago
Suspect of hit-and-run accident in Nabou falsely claimed driver had fled the scene
Traffic investigators have managed to locate the driver of the vehicle that was allegedly involved in the hit-and-run accident that claimed the life of a man in his 50s i
6 days ago
Prasad leaves teaching to sell plants, and her sacrifices are paying off
A decision made 14 years ago to leave her profession as a teacher and run her plant-selling business was a decision that Shanti Prasad did not regret and has been paying
6 days ago

More spending to be done on cooperatives - Kamikamica
With the increase of funding for cooperatives now, this means there will be more spending done on it since it is a growing component of the small business economy and it
6 days ago
Taskforce to ensure businesses pass down reductions to consumers – Prof. Prasad
We don't want businesses to just squeeze everything out of the consumers, even when the government feels that the reduction in certain duties or taxes should be passed on
6 days ago

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Pacific Mini Games in Palau, 2025
Full coverage of Team Fiji's journey through the 2025 Palau Games.
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Kamikamica, Biukoto and Shandil on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Communications Manoa Kamikamica, Vodafone Fiji's CEO Elenoa Biukoto and Consumer Council of Fiji CEO ...
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Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro appears on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
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