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Navakamocea has taken down the social media post, it was from 2006 – Vasu
As the Public Service Commission continues it’s investigations into the alleged racist remarks mad
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Watch Kamikamica, Biukoto and Shandil to appear on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Communications Manoa Kamikamica, Vodafone Fiji's CEO Ele
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Fiji Bus Operators call on PM to avoid inflaming the eticketing issue further
The Fiji Bus Operators Association has called on Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka to be circumspect in
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Opposition Leader calls for suspension of Navakamocea over racial remarks
Leader of the Opposition Inia Seruiratu has called for the immediate suspension of Permanent Secreta
16 hours ago
2 remanded in custody for Butt St aggravated robbery
22-year-old Sireli Veikoso and 27-year-old Inise Jessie Vitalina, who are jointly charged with one c
14 hours ago
Wan squad pulls the attention of the crowd in Fiji Showcase 2025
World Hip Hop champions, Wan Squad is pulling the crowd at Fiji Showcase 2025. After the sensatio
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Free medical screening at Showcase
The prestigious 2025 Showcase at Vodafone Arena in Suva is undoubtedly the biggest event of its kind
18 hours ago
Fuaki pursues career goal through USP studies
Watching news presenters on television deliver updates in a confident and professional manner introd
2 days ago
Rakiraki businessman welcomes cane payment but raises concern over VAT ahead of budget
A prominent Rakiraki businessman has commended the government for paying cane farmers $17 a tonne as
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24 business owners receives grant worth $335,000
Good news for 24 business owners as they have received a grant of $335,000 to start their businesses
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No place for racist comments, I’m glad Navakamocea’s comments are under investigation – Prof. Prasad
As Public Service Commission Chairman, Luke Rokovada confirms that they are investigating alleged ra
2 days ago
What’s the use of the Online Safety Commission if they are not proactive - Lal
If the Online Safety Commission is not proactive, then what's the use of this platform? This was
2 days ago

Claims of student laziness are generalised, not backed by data – Radrodro
Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro says he believes that teachers are making generalised stateme
3 days ago
Man pleads guilty to trespassing at PM's residence
Mokani farmer, Waisea Naitini, who was found trespassing at Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s resid
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25/06/2025
Dubois aims to knock Usyk out and make him feel old
British heavyweight boxer Daniel Dubois has vowed to knock current world heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk out and make him feel old when they meet again next month in
14 hours ago
ODPP appeals Kishore Kumar’s suspended sentence
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has filed an appeal against the suspended sentence given to 57-year-old former school teacher Kishore Kumar. This rel
DPP
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Fiji Showcase visitors enjoy big bargains and entertainment on Day 5
Visitors flocked to Day 5 of Fiji Showcase 2025, with many leaving satisfied after snapping up great deals and enjoying top-notch entertainment at the Vodafone Arena.
18 hours ago

Fiji and Japan sign agreement on project for improving cyber security capability in the Pacific
Permanent Secretary of Policing Berenado Daveta and JICA Fiji Office Resident Representative Satoshi Wakasugi signed an agreement on the record of discussions on the proj
19 hours ago
Hearing date for George Lagi's bribery case to be confirmed on July 10th
The hearing date for the suspended Deputy Director of Strategic Planning for the Fiji Police Force, George Lagi, who is charged with one count of bribery, will be confirm
19 hours ago
Redacted COI Report to be made available to public and witnesses - Rabuka
Copies of the redacted Commission of Inquiry Report will be made available to both the public and witnesses following directives issued by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka.
19 hours ago

Cabinet approves National Plan to boost women’s economic empowerment
As women play a vital role in our homes and country, the Cabinet has approved Fiji Women’s Economic Empowerment Action Plan 2025–2030. The Fiji Women’s Economic
21 hours ago
Two people to front Suva Magistrates Court for Butt Street aggravated robbery
Two people will appear in the Suva Magistrates Court today after being charged in relation to an aggravated robbery incident on Butt Street, Suva. The incident was cap
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24/06/2025
Waikoula ni Matanisiga Vou Kei Tavua and Wan Squad to light up Fiji Showcase tonight
Get ready to dance the night away as Waikoula ni Matanisiga Vou Kei Tavua will be taking over the Vodafone External Entertainment Stage at 2025 Fiji Showcase from 7.30 t
1 day ago
Man who allegedly faked certificate to get promotion at Lands Ministry granted bail
A Senior Administrative Officer with the Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources who allegedly faked his academic certificate and transcripts for a promotion has been gra
1 day ago
Strong wind warning for southern Viti Levu and Vanua Levu, Gale warning for Northern Lau Group
A strong wind warning remains in force for coastal areas of Southern Viti Levu from Sigatoka through Navua to Suva and up to Rakiraki, Beqa, Vatulele, Kadavu, Yasawa, sou
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UniFiji proposes compulsory schooling from age 5 until completion of Year 12 or 13
The University of Fiji is suggesting that there should be compulsory schooling from age 5 until completion of Year 12 or Year 13 and a statutory duty should be imposed on
2 days ago
Ketan Lal calls out decision to purchase new “Presidential” SUV for Chief Justice
Opposition MP Ketan Lal has questioned the Judicial Department’s decision to purchase a new “Presidential” SUV for the Chief Justice, along with two additional exec
2 days ago
Police seek assistance in locating missing mother and child
Police are seeking assistance from the public in locating 25-year-old Mareta Biaukula and her 4-year-old child Vatiri, who were reported missing at the Valelevu Police St
2 days ago

LTA Chair declines further comments on call to open e-ticketing market
Land Transport Authority Chair Inosi Kuridrani has refused to make further comments with regards to his earlier statement where he said the LTA has recommended to the gov
2 days ago
Trump says Israel and Iran have agreed to 'complete and total' ceasefire
US President Donald Trump says Israel and Iran have agreed to a "complete and total ceasefire." Trump says the ceasefire is set to take effect in the coming hours.
2 days ago
Iran has launched missiles at a US airbase in Qatar
Iran has launched missiles at a US airbase in Qatar in response to strikes on its nuclear sites on Saturday. Qatar confirms the attack on the US-run Al Udeid base, ca
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Villages encouraged to propagate seedlings which can serve as source of income
Villages and communities are encouraged to propagate seedlings, which can be utilised in areas that have experienced significant deforestation. These seedlings can als
2 days ago
More than 19 million trees planted under the 30 Million Trees in 15 Years program
The 30 Million Trees in 15 Years initiative is progressing well, and according to the Minister for Forest Alitia Bainivalu, more than 19 million trees have been planted u
2 days ago
Saliva Testing Equipment to be introduced for random roadside drug tests – LTA CEO
Saliva testing equipment will soon be introduced by the Land Transport Authority for random roadside drug tests, in an effort to improve road safety for all commuters and
LTA
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FCCC ramps up pre-budget market surveys to deter price hikes ahead of budget announcement
In anticipation of the 2025-2026 National Budget announcement this Friday, the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission states that it is conducting pre-budget surveys
2 days ago
Sexual health screening for PALM workers
Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) Scheme workers and employers consistently rate healthcare, including access to sexual and reproductive health services, as a prim
2 days ago
Heavy Rain Warning in place for most of Fiji
A Heavy Rain Warning remains in force for the interior and coastal areas of southeastern parts of Viti Levu from Momi, Sigatoka, Rakiraki, Navua, Suva, Beqa, Vatulele, Ka
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23/06/2025
PSC to look into alleged racist remarks by PS for iTaukei Affairs
The Public Service Commission will be looking into the alleged racist remarks by Permanent Secretary for iTaukei Affairs Jone Navakamocea on his social media page. Whi
3 days ago
Dr Vinesh Kumar appointed as new Sugar and Multi-Ethnic Affairs PS
Sugar Research Institute of Fiji CEO Dr Vinesh Kumar has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary for Multi-Ethnic Affairs and Sugar Industry while Public Service Co
3 days ago
Panapasa abuse of office case adjourned till 30th July
Former Acting Commissioner of Fiji Corrections Service, Salote Panapasa's abuse of office case has been adjourned to 30th July. Panapasa's lawyer filed with the court
3 days ago

Employers have key concerns regarding high costs, tax reforms and skills shortages
As we await the 2025/2026 National Budget announcement this Friday, Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation CEO Edward Bernard has outlined high costs, tax reforms, and sk
3 days ago
Yee and Salacakau welcome Prof. Prasad’s comments and call for a fundamental shift toward sustainability in education
Representative of Catholic Education and former Principal, Ben Salacakau and parent, lawyer and representative of Chinese Education Society, Glenis Yee say if the 2025/20
3 days ago
Rabuka takes over MSG leadership, vows unity and progress
As Fiji takes on the mantle of leadership, it builds on the hard work and success that have been laid before it. This has been highlighted by Prime Minister Sitiveni R
3 days ago

NZ high school senior student donates sanitary pads to FNU Foundation
In a heartening display of youth-driven compassion, a New Zealand high school senior student Cecilia Lin has donated sanitary pads to the Fiji National University Foundat
3 days ago
Bua tilapia farmer earns $1,920 from first prawn harvest
Tilapia farmer Ropate Ratu Tuiwainunu from Nadua Village in Wainunu, Bua is celebrating his first successful prawn harvest, which has earned about $1,920 at the current
3 days ago
Rehabilitation is at the heart of our mission – Fiji Corrections
Rehabilitation is at the heart of the mission as it focuses on improving the lives of the inmates. The Fiji Corrections Service says its rehabilitative initiatives beg
3 days ago

Dialogue Fiji raise concern about crime decrease claims by Police, Tudravu demands evidence of statement
Dialogue Fiji has expressed serious concern over the recent announcement by the Fiji Police Force claiming a 14 percent decrease in overall crime and a 1 percent reductio
3 days ago
Iran says US attacks will get 'response', as Trump claims 'we took bomb out of their hands'
Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian says the US "must receive a response for their aggression", after it bombed three Iranian nuclear sites. Pezeshkian says Iran will n
3 days ago
Two dead in separate weekend road accidents
Two more lives have been lost in separate road accidents over the weekend. Police say the first accident occurred in Suva early Saturday morning at around 2, when the
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22/06/2025
Bigger thrills coming after Navtarang Sargam Dhamaka Show rocks Fiji Showcase
Thousands of people from far and wide were treated to a thrilling night of non-stop entertainment at the 2025 Fiji Showcase Navtarang Sargam Dhamaka Show — and if you m
3 days ago
Man in custody after he allegedly trespassed at the PM's residence
A man is in Police custody after he allegedly trespassed at the Prime Minister's residence yesterday. Police Commissioner, Rusiate Tudravu says the incident occurred b
3 days ago
Yuva Dance Group to ignite Fiji Showcase 2025 with fusion and fire
Yuva Dance Group is set to dazzle audiences at 2025 Fiji Showcase Navtarang and Radio Sargam Dhamaka Show, blending traditional dance forms with contemporary styles like
4 days ago

Billions of logins for sites such as Google and Facebook leaked, compiled online
Billions of login credentials have been leaked and compiled into datasets online, giving criminals "unprecedented access" to accounts, according to new research from a cy
4 days ago
Singh questions how much funding FWCC gets and how many local and overseas trips Ali has made
I am answerable to the public and I know the issues my staff in the Ministry of Multi-Ethnic Affairs and Sugar are facing. This is the response from Minister for Sugar
4 days ago
Govt braces for higher deficit and debt-to-GDP ratio due to global economic slowdown – Prof. Prasad
Anticipate an increase in Government expenditure resulting in an increased budget deficit and debt-to-GDP ratio as they will be focusing on adjusting to the expected glob
4 days ago

We could not establish any foul play in Rigby case, there is no cover up - ACP Waqa
Assistant Commissioner of Police Crime, Mesake Waqa stresses that Police completed their investigation into the death of 41 year old Acting Manager of Crowne Plaza, Jason
4 days ago
US bombs Fordo and other nuclear sites in Iran, Trump says
US President Donald Trump says the US has bombed Fordo and other nuclear sites in Iran. Trump called the strikes "very successful", adding that a "full payload" of bom
4 days ago
Growth of Fiji’s tourism industry outpaces expectations - Lockington
The growth of Fiji’s tourism industry has outpaced expectations year after year, and this momentum reminds us of the importance of strong leadership, relevant advocacy,
4 days ago

VOU bringing snippets of Fijian Flying Circus to Fiji Showcase 2025
Today is Day 3 and it is Subrails Sunday at Fiji Showcase 2025 where you can catch the VOU Dance Company who are bringing snippets of the Fijian Flying Circus to the stag
4 days ago
Man dies following domestic dispute
A man is dead after an argument with his wife. It has been confirmed that it is a case of suicide. He was a member of the Police Boxing Team and had represented the
4 days ago
No one's been found guilty, I accepted no hearsay on hearsay - Justice Ashton-Lewis
The Commissioner of Inquiry into the appointment of Barbara Malimali as FICAC Commissioner, Justice David Ashton-Lewis says it is sad when people who are not trained in l
4 days ago

Fiji Museum celebrates 70 years of preserving history
The museum is a living archive and testimony to Fiji’s identity and a powerful tool for social cohesion, understanding and unity. President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu,
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RKS alumni and parents donate new beds to 8 students
Eight Year 13 students of Ratu Kadavulevu School will have a more comfortable night, as parents and former students of RKS came together in a heartwarming gesture to dona
4 days ago
163 complaints received by Consumer Council against rental car operators
163 complaints relating to rental car services with a combined monetary value of over $97,000 have been reported to the Consumer Council of Fiji, expressing alarm over in
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21/06/2025
Wan Squad light up Fiji Showcase 2025 stage
2024 World Hip Hop Champions Wan Squad had the crowd moving to the beat at Lenyes Saturday Fiji Showcase 2025. Wan Squad had the crowd eating out of their hands on the
4 days ago
Yoga is now part of Fiji and belongs to all of us – Prof. Prasad
In the early morning at Suva’s Grand Pacific Hotel, yoga mats stretched across the ground as people of all races, ages, and backgrounds came together to mark the Intern
5 days ago
Serevi leading call to action in fight against drugs
Rugby Legend and 7s Wizard Waisale Serevi is leading a call to action in the fight against drugs and in protecting the children of Fiji. Serevi highlighted this to fij
5 days ago

No glamour in prison – ASC Dausiga
There is nothing glamorous about life in Prison. Assistant Superintendent of Corrections, Isireli Dausiga highlighted this to students of Kalabu High School and Willia
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Navtarang/Sargam Fiji Showcase Dhamaka Show promises big fun, prizes and community vibes
Following last year smashing success, people can expect a bigger and better Fiji Showcase experience during Navtarang/Sargam Dhamaka Show tomorrow. Navtarang and Radio
5 days ago
FWCC calls for PM to remove Charan Jeath Singh from cabinet over public outbursts
The Fiji Women's Crisis Centre is calling on Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka to remove Charan Jeath Singh from cabinet as Minister for Multi-Ethnic Affairs and Sugar Indus
5 days ago

Accused in Afroz Khan murder case seeks more time to finalise pre-trial matters
Semi Naisevunivai who along with Edward Nand and Viliame Vulawalu are accused of killing Afroz Khan is seeking more time to finalise the pre-trial conference matters.
5 days ago
Curriculum review to be completed by year end - Radrodro
The review of the National Curriculum Framework by the Ministry of Education is expected to be completed before the end of this year and a new curriculum could be rolled
5 days ago
Piva inviting families to bring the children to Fiji Showcase 2025
Piva the Brazilian juggler is inviting families to bring their children to Fiji Showcase 2025 where it is Lenyes Saturday. His first show has just started on the Lenye
5 days ago

Cadet Passout Parade returns to Central College Lautoka after 16 years
The Cadet Passout Parade has made a proud return to Central College Lautoka after a 16-year break which aims to instil discipline, leadership and patriotism in Fiji’s y
5 days ago
113 families in Cuvu receive 99-year residential leases under Housing Ministry’s Lot Allocation Policy
113 families in Cuvu, Nadroga now have the security of residential land after they were handed 99-year lease offer letters under the Ministry of Housing’s Lot Allocati
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20/06/2025
Huge turnout on day 1 of Fiji Showcase 2025, day 2 starts at 10am
People turned up in large numbers on day 1 of Fiji Showcase 2025 to witness the amazing entertainment that was lined up last night on the Vodafone External Entertainment
5 days ago
Work on Tawake Road from Lagi Duavata to Tawake Road did not cease following change of Govt - FRA
The Fiji Roads Authority says maintenance work on Tawake Road from Lagi Duavata to Tawake Road did not cease following the change in government as claimed by the village
6 days ago
Wan Squad to bring more exciting entertainment at Fiji Showcase
2024 World Hip Hop champions, Wan Squad lit up the Vodafone external stage in their first performance at the 2025 Fiji Showcase at the Vodafone Arena carpark today. Wa
6 days ago

We have to discuss increase in free education grants, schools can charge specific fees but it should not be conditional – Radrodro
With the dilapidated state of our school infrastructure in the country and the lack of technological advancement and upgrade of the curriculum for holistic learning for o
6 days ago
No one to be charged in gun and ammunition seizure case as DPP finds insufficient evidence
No one will be charged in relation to the seizure of arms and ammunition that was seized from a vessel in Viti Levu waters during a joint operation by Police, Fiji Revenu
6 days ago
2/3 of children in orphanages are from Indo-Fijian communities - Kiran
Two-thirds of the children in orphanages are from Indo-Fijian communities, and this is a serious issue that continues to be ignored. This was revealed by Minister for
6 days ago

The late Rayalu was a big man with a big heart who served the people – Rabuka
Hundreds of people, including family members, government officials, and friends, gathered this morning at the FMF Gymnasium to pay their final respects to the late Minist
6 days ago
Raiwaqa woman remanded after allegedly being found with 1.8 grams of meth
32-year-old Nikita Devi Prasad, who was allegedly found with 1.8 grams of methamphetamine at her residence in Raiwaqa on the 7th of May, 2025 has been remanded in custody
6 days ago
Israel and Iran’s feud continues to intensify
A major hospital in Israel’s south has sustained extensive damage from a wave of Iranian missiles. Iran said it targeted a nearby technology park it claims was used
6 days ago

Villages in Rewa and Tailevu deltas receive $170,000 worth of forestry equipment for their businesses
Villages from the Rewa and Tailevu deltas were overwhelmed by the $170,000 worth of equipment given by the Ministry of Forestry and Fisheries to their forestry small, mic
6 days ago
Supreme Court to give its opinion on 2013 Constitution on 5th September
The Supreme Court will provide it's opinion on the 5th of September where the government has sought the opinion of the Supreme Court on questions relating to the interpre
6 days ago
Students urged to fight drug abuse through education
Education is the most powerful weapon in the fight against drug abuse, says Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad, as he encouraged students to make wise and healt
6 days ago

Calls made for specialised subject teachers in Primary schools
A call has been made for specialised subject teachers to be allocated for Primary schools instead of just having specialised subject teachers in secondary schools. Whi
6 days ago
New Colgate Total launched with advanced formula to fight oral health issues
Colgate-Palmolive has launched the new Colgate Total in Fiji, which promises to provide unparalleled, comprehensive protection against a multitude of oral health issues.
6 days ago
VITI FM Dredre Ga Mo Cegu to start Fiji Showcase entertainment on the external stage today
If you have not met the VITI FM Dredre Ga Mo Cegu team, you can get the chance to see them perform live at the 2025 Fiji Showcase as they will be the opening act at the V
6 days ago

We will monitor exorbitant price hikes and take action against unscrupulous businesses – Prof. Prasad
Monitoring of exorbitant price hikes of goods and taking action against unscrupulous businesses who are not passing down tax or duty reductions announced by the governmen
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