A group of Fiji’s renowned local artists led by Vude King and Queen, Seru Serevi and Laisa Vulakoro, presented their i-reguregu to the family VITIFM’s iconic personal
A bus went off Princes Road in Colo-i-Suva this afternoon.
fijivillage News has received information that the bus overturned and is lying on one side of the road.
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The people of Waibasaga Village in Naitasiri will no longer wait for government’s assistance to build a new bridge after enduring the terrifying reality of crossing the
Fiji’s National Digital Strategy 2025-2030 is set to generate thousands of jobs and contribute significantly to the country’s GDP by 2030 and this comes as the global
Fiji exports to the United States of America like Fiji Water, kava, dalo and turmeric will be hit hard with the increase in the 32 percent tariffs by the Trump administra
Many of the major defects of Fiji’s present electoral system could be remedied if there were multiple constituencies.
Electoral Law Reform Commission chairman, D
4 occupants of the vehicle that was involved in an accident along the Queen Elizabeth Drive yesterday are still admitted at the CWM Hospital.
Police confirmed to fijiv
Fijians living in and along Vatukacevaceva in Ra, Waimanu and Monasavu Hydro in Naitasiri and Korovou in Tailevu should continue to be cautious as the rainfall recorded o
A man in his 60’s has died following a road accident in Nasinu last night.
Police say the man while crossing the Yasiyasi Road near the Valelevu roundabout was hit b
A 27-year-old man passed away after he was swept away by strong currents while attempting to cross the Waibasaga River in Wainimala on Tuesday.
Police say it was repor
Fiji and India focus on building partnerships for prosperity. The new High Commissioner of India to Fiji, Suneet Mehta met with Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Af
The Cabinet has approved the review of Fiji’s Poverty Alleviation Eradication Strategy Framework 1999.
They say this framework has been developed through concerted e
Thousands of people relying on the Tamavua Treatment Plant for water will be affected, as the Water Authority of Fiji reports that heavy rainfall has impacted raw water p
Chair of the Electoral Reform Commission and former Chief Justice, Daniel Fatiaki and Electoral Reform Commissioner and economist, Professor Wadan Narsey on fijivillage S
One passenger and three cabin crew members on Fiji Airways flight FJ910, travelling from Sydney to Nadi, sustained minor injuries after experiencing severe turbulence dur
The new research aims to highlight issues such as menopause, which have not been significantly discussed in open spaces.
Fiji Women’s Rights Movement Executive Direc
The Fiji Women’s Rights Movement urges the government to place greater emphasis on outreach regarding menopause, and the Ministry of Education, Ministry of Women, Child
Suspended Corrections Commissioner Dr Jalesi Nakarawa has instructed his legal counsel to address his concerns to the President, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu as appointing aut
Fiji’s iconic tourism and hospitality company, The Rosie Travel Group, has purchased Fiji’s first-ever fleet of electric tourist coaches.
Rosie Travel Group’s Ma
Discipline has again cost Rewa, as they are out of the OFC Men’s Champions League after a 1-0 loss to Tahitian side AS Pirae in the Solomon Islands.
Pirae scored the
A Heavy Rain Alert remains in force for the Eastern half of Viti Levu from Serua/Namosi through Navua to Nausori, Tailevu, Naitasiri, Ba/Ra, the Northern Division, Lau an
The Ministry of Health will be replacing non-functional fans in public health facilities as soon as possible, following concerns about ventilation and patient comfort in
The Albanese government is preparing to take the United States to the World Trade Organization if Australia is swept up in Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs.
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Two vehicles collided at Queen Elizabeth Drive in Nasese in the last hour.
Details are sketchy at this stage.
We have sent questions to the Police.
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The Shree Sanatan Dharm Purohit Brahman Maha Sabha Fiji stands in full support of Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji in strongly condemning the inhumane and dis
It is about time to talk about peri-menopause, menopause and post-menopause and how it affects the women in this country as a Fiji Women’s Rights Movement report has hi
The desecration of the Holy Ramayan at a Labasa temple is inexcusable, intolerable and unforgivable and police must immediately investigate and take action.
This has b
Attorney General Graham Leung has raised concerns over the litter crisis in the country, saying that everything starts at home and this must stop.
The Attorney General
The number of patients that have succumbed to leptospirosis and dengue fever is regrettable but each patient must be viewed individually based on past medical history and
Manasa Qaranivalu, a Fijian national living in Myanmar, described the 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck the Southeast Asian nation last Friday as traumatising.
At t
Manchester City striker Erling Haaland will be out for seven weeks with the ankle injury he suffered in the FA Cup quarter final win against Bournemouth.
City Manager,
Cabinet has approved Fiji’s contribution of $3.7 million towards constructing the new South Pacific Commission regional office in Suva.
They say this contribution wi
The Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji has strongly condemned the vandalism of the Wainibuku Cemetery in Nakasi last Sunday.
In a statement, President Dhiren
Devotees of Vunicuicui Shiv Mandir are deeply saddened after their holy scripture, the Ramayana, was desecrated during the Ram Naumi festival.
Mandir President Dr. Ati
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says Fiji’s Diplomatic Mission has confirmed the safety of all Fijians in Myanmar and Thailand following a powerful 7.7 magnitude earthqu
Communications Fiji Limited, the parent company for LegendFM, FM 96, VITIFM, Radio Sargam, Navtarang and the fijivillage website, presented their ireguregu to the family
A Heavy Rain Warning from Severe Thunderstorms is now in force for parts of Western, interior and Eastern parts of Viti Levu and the whole of Vanua Levu.
The Nadi Weat
Energy Fiji Limited will re-apply for a review on EFL tariffs this year which means that they would like to increase electricity rates.
EFL Board Chairman Rokoseru Nab
There were some valid and constructive points of discussion raised by the members which included more open communication channel with districts.
Those are the comments
From using the traditional means like a conch shell as an early warning sign for villages across Fiji for centuries, more help is on the way now for early warning systems
As the Muslim community celebrates Eid today, the Toorak Jame Mosque generously distributed 1,000 cups of sweets to people this morning.
People travelling in cars, and
Fatiaki Gibson is the new Chief Executive Officer for Energy Fiji Limited.
EFL Board Chairman Rokoseru Nabalarua says Gibson previously served as a General Manager, M
Former i-Taukei Land Trust Board Senior Estate Officer, Inosi Tauvoli has been sentenced to two years for corruption with a non-parole period of 20 months.
Lautoka Hig
Eid reminds us of the importance of family, friends and community — as well as the vital role of faith in inspiring us to go above and beyond to make the world a better
Less than 10 people turned up for the public consultation on the Code of Conduct Bill, Access to Information Bill and Accountability and Transparency Commission Bill at K
Fiji Airways is now a full member of the oneworld® alliance, bringing seamless global connectivity and premium benefits to their customers.
This means Fiji Airways jo
Many business people turned up last night at the Grand Pacific Hotel to witness the Bank of the South Pacific’s new identity as they renewed their commitment to serving
As Muslims celebrate Eid today, the community is being urged to embrace the spirit of unity, generosity and gratitude during this festive occasion.
While speaking to f
Get ready to dig into your pockets as the price of gas will increase from today, while fuel drops.
The Fiji Competition and Consumer Commission says the price of unlea
There have been 7 deaths so far this year from leptospirosis
The Ministry of Health says there have also been 610 leptospirosis laboratory confirmed cases from Januar
Bank South Pacific and BSP Life, the South Pacific’s International Bank and International Insurer, today proudly unveiled its revitalised brand identity - marking a bol
In an effort to create awareness and gain more hands on deck to battle cancer - the third largest killer disease in the country, the Fiji Cancer Society will work closely
The Ministry of Employment, Productivity and Workplace Relations is calling on the public and those overseas to stop circulating an outdated video and an ABC report on so
Thousands of residents in Viseisei Back Road, Lautoka, are calling on Authorities for answers as they have been without water since Thursday.
Speaking to fijivillage N
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
Eid-ul-Fitr reminds us of the strength of our diversity and the values of inclusivity, understanding and respect that define our nation.
This is the message from Natio
Forty community-based organizations in the Central Division received much-needed assistance from the government, with a grant totalling $272,000 from the Ministry of Mult
The Ministry of Health has acknowledged the ongoing staff shortages in public health facilities, however, critical cases are always prioritised.
While responding to co
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
The Fiji Airways National Men’s 7s side finished 4th in the HSBC Hong Kong 7s after being edged 22-21 by Australia in the 3rd place play-off last night.
Sakiusa Siqi
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
France are through to the HSBC Hong Kong 7s final after a controversial 24-17 win over the Fiji Airways National Men’s 7s side in their semi final.
Fiji will now me
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
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