After overwhelming public demand, the Damodar Group and Vodafone Fiji have announced the return of M-PAiSA Blockbuster Wednesday, bringing back exclusive mid-week movie d
An American Airlines flight has collided in mid-air with a black-hawk helicopter in Washington DC.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) says the jet was carrying
The White House says it has rescinded a memo authorising a federal freeze on hundreds of billions of dollars in grants and loans, which sparked widespread panic among mil
Police are seeking assistance from the public in locating 15-year-old Lusiana Senuqa who was reported missing at the Nasinu Police Station.
Police say she was last see
36 families, who used to reside at an informal settlement at Jittu Estate, now have a place to call home after they received their occupancy offer letters from Prime Mini
Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro says he will be meeting Fiji National University Vice Chancellor and Pro Chancellor today regarding the increase in hostel fees.
The Colo Bridge in Seaqaqa is flooded and people living around the Navudi, Navai, Vunivere and Rokosalate areas have not been able to go to work and school from yesterday
Some anonymous social media trolls are discrediting one of our respected colleagues including using a fancy-dress photograph of him and friends from several years ago to
The automatic progression policy has resulted in students advancing without mastering key skills, leading to substandard student outcomes and to address this issue and im
The Fiji Police Force will need $30 million to maintain all Police quarters and Police posts around the country.
This was highlighted by Assistance Police Commissioner
The Ministry of Housing has concluded the social survey in the Nabua Fiji Muslim League settlement and is collecting information and analysing all the data that they have
As Fiji National University students await a decision from the government on the increase in hostel fees, the Fiji Higher Education Commission will meet with key stakehol
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces will be involved in the fight against drugs in Fiji as a support role and not as a primary actor, and the institution will protect th
President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu and First Lady Emily Lalabalavu hosted a welcome reception for the President of the Republic of Kiribati, Taneti Maamau, at State House
Thousands of people are affected due to water disruption in Labasa caused by a suspected burst main along the Navau and Nasealevu raw pipeline.
The Water Authority of
In a bid to ensure that better education is provided for our children, Telecom Fiji Limited has stepped in to provide essential school supplies for 13-year-old Fulori Dir
An elderly man in Naitata, Navua, is pleading for assistance after losing his home and all his belongings in a fire in October last year.
Ases Kisun says he was at wor
The public is being urged to make early travel plans after heavy traffic congestion was experienced yesterday morning which they say was the largest traffic congestion of
Recent heavy rain in the Northern Division has caused flooding resulting in several roads being closed.
The Fiji Roads Authority has confirmed that Lalakoro Low Level
More drama this week as a FICAC employee, who is a witness in the Commission of Inquiry regarding the appointment of the FICAC Commissioner, was sacked last Friday. The f
Continuous rain since last night has caused flooding several areas in Labasa including Kurukuru, Lagalaga, Kilikoso, Nubu and Natabe.
Kilikoso Advisory Councillor Kama
Many students at Fiji National University are raising serious concerns as FNU accommodation rates have increased, while the allowance they receive through the Tertiary Sc
Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro is advising parents to monitor the weather and make the necessary decisions on sending children to school, especially for those liv
Fiji Council of Churches Board member and Fiji Evangelical Fellowship General Secretary Reverend Simione Tugi is calling on the government to provide training to pastors
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says as a matter of courtesy, Fiji Corrections Commissioner, Doctor Jalesi Nakarawa should have informed Minister for Justice, Siromi Tura
A man living in Rewa Street has expressed his concerns regarding the sex workers often gathering in the area at night after a 34-year-old woman was found dead in a vacant
Many students at Fiji National University are raising serious concerns as accommodation rates have increased, while the allowance they receive through the Tertiary Schola
Police are seeking assistance from the public in locating Joe Setareki Atama, also known as Dice, regarding a stabbing incident in Raiwaqa on the 4th of November, 2024.
Kiribati President Taneti Maamau has praised the enduring strength of Fijian culture, describing it as a testament to the nation's rich heritage and a source of pride fo
Police are currently investigating the death of a 66-year-old man as a suspicious homicide after his body was found on Nasova Beach in Levuka on the 18th of this month.
Residents of Namadi Heights have been struggling with severe water supply challenges for years which includes low pressure and limited supply during the daytime, leaving
RFMF Chief of Staff Brigadier General Sapenafa Motufaga says the RFMF is embarking on building their people along the lines of improving competency, building leadership,
$1.2 million has been paid out by the Ministry of Finance to 6,204 students today as Back to School Support for the 2025 school year.
The Ministry of Finance says out
As the Chinese diaspora celebrates Chinese New Year and the Spring Festival, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says he is excited about the potential to deepen Fiji’s conn
In 2018, Made in China caught the attention of US President Donald Trump during his first stint in the White House.
Some of the first tariffs the Trump administration
Following requests from Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation and Association of Banks in Fiji, the Ministry of Employment has extended the written submissions timeline
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka confirms receiving an informal complaint regarding the employment of Fiji Corrections Commissioner, Dr. Jalesi Nakarawa's wife, as a nurse
The body of the 34-year-old woman found dead yesterday in a vacant house along Rewa Street, opposite Talasiga Road has been identified.
Police confirmed this to fijivi
The Fiji Law Reform Commission, under the direction of Attorney General Graham Leung, has announced the commencement of a comprehensive review of the Information Act 2018
As Term One of the 2025 academic year begins today, the Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka highlighted that the most important thing that perhaps is lacking is discipline.
BBC Media Action plans to set up an office for the Pacific region in Suva soon and as part of this plan, two veteran Fijian journalists, Communications Fiji Limited News
Three youths who allegedly assaulted a 68-year-old beggar to death and stole his money to buy liquor have been remanded in custody by the Labasa Magistrates Court.
20-
The 19-year-old student who allegedly assaulted a 49-year-old man to death in Naodamu, Labasa has been remanded in custody by Labasa Magistrate Amelia Korodrau this after
A Flash Flood Warning is now in force for all low lying, flash flood prone areas and small streams of Navua, Lami, Suva to Nausori and Tailevu Areas, Naitasiri Province a
26-year-old Laisiasa Bavai has been granted bail while 29-year-old Mikaele Kolikenakorotubu has been remanded in custody for alleged unlawful possession of methamphetamin
8,000 year 13 students beginning their final year of secondary education tomorrow will be assisted with the $200 Back-to-School support this week.
Deputy Prime Ministe
Fijians may experience traffic disruptions and delays between Nausori and Suva from 7 to 7.40 tonight.
Police say this is to accommodate the President of the Republic
As Labasa undergoes a significant transformation, key developments are set to create numerous employment opportunities, enhance local economic activity and provide a boos
Fiji will be welcoming the President of the Republic of Kiribati, Taneti Maamau, through a State visit this week.
He arrives today and will depart on Thursday.
In r
A 46-year-old farmer of Vivili Village, Savusavu, who was hit by a vehicle coming from the opposite direction as he was walking along Naidi, Buca Bay Road has passed away
Fijians are set to benefit from faster, more reliable internet and improved digital services as the Bulikula and Tabua subsea cables landed in Vatuwaqa, Suva, this mornin
Police are investigating the discovery of a partly dressed woman’s body inside a vacant house along Rewa Street, opposite Talasiga Road, early this morning.
They say
13-year-old Faith Senilagakali Vosaki, the youngest leprosy patient in Fiji, is preparing to face the challenges of starting high school.
The Ministry of Health says L
Investigation results have not been received on who is involved in tipping police officers regarding illegal shipment.
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka highlighted this
Three youths who allegedly assaulted an elderly beggar to death and stole his money to buy liquor will appear in Labasa Magistrates Court today.
Police say they are fa
Two men from Mead Road Housing have been charged with unlawful possession of illicit drugs following a raid on Friday.
Police say the 29-year-old has been charged with
A popular bollywood actress from the 90s, Mamta Kulkarni, has chosen to take Sanyas and embark on a spiritual journey, leaving behind her successful career in the film in
A body has been been found in an empty residential property in Rewa Street.
Police are currently at the scene.
Neighbours say the Police vehicles arrived earlier th
US President Donald Trump has called on Egypt and Jordan to take in Palestinians from war-ravaged Gaza, saying "we should just clean out the whole thing".
Speaking to
The cameo role US President Donald Trump may play in our imminent election campaign, both rhetorically and practically, is the election wildcard that no-one can predict
The collapse of Vanuatu's national carrier is the "best thing that's ever happened" to its tourism industry, resort owner Brendon Deeley says.
Far from lamenting the a
South Australian Riverland local Julianne Hancock has always wanted to swim, but unfortunate timing in her school years meant she was never offered lessons.
Now at 67
South Australian Riverland local Julianne Hancock has always wanted to swim, but unfortunate timing in her school years meant she was never offered lessons.
Now at 67
A 19-year-old student of Labasa has been charged with manslaughter.
This is after a 49-year-old man was found lying motionless at a vacant land in Naodamu, Labasa on t
To ensure safety for all Fijians in the Northern Division, the Fiji Roads Authority is working on the footpath upgrade works at Transinsular Road Savusavu which is betwee
Argentina has retained the HSBC Perth 7s title after thrashing host Australia 41-5 in the final.
Matteo Graziano scored a hattrick, Luciano Gonzalez scored a double, w
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side finished in 5th place at the HSBC Perth 7s after defeating France 17-5 in the 5th place playoff tonight.
The first half of th
Surrounded by close family and friends, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and his wife, Suluweti, marked a golden milestone last night — 50 years of love, partnership, and
The significance of World Leprosy Day today has reminded a survivor of the challenges she endured after being diagnosed with leprosy, also known as Hansen's disease.
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For the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side to maintain their lead on the HSBC SVNS standings, hosts Australia would have to win the final and Spain needs to get knocke
National Fire Authority investigators will start work soon to look into the circumstances surrounding the fire that destroyed 3 houses at Cunningham Stage 1, yesterday mo
People turned up in large numbers for the Health Fair at Albert Park today to explore the many options available for a healthier diet, especially through a cooking demons
As schools across Fiji prepare to reopen tomorrow, Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro has called on teachers, parents, and guardians to take greater responsibility for
On any given day there are 250 people inside the Port Kembla steelworks working on the biggest project in the Australian steel industry — relining BlueScope Steel's num
The Trump administration has fired about 17 independent inspectors-general at government agencies, an action to remove oversight of his new administration that some membe
The fragility of the truce between Israel and Hamas was laid bare on Saturday, after Israel accused Hamas of withholding a hostage, prompting a halt in the movement of Ga
Hosts Australia had much to celebrate on day two of the HSBC SVNS in Perth as the HBF Park crowd cheered both their teams through to today’s semi-finals and a chance of
Police are pleading with members of the public to assist in locating Sunita Devi and her two sons.
They say 7-year-old Krish and 3-year-old Sahil Naidu were reported m
The University of Fiji has expressed delight at the number of book lovers who joined others in municipal parks around the country for the first day of the Recreational Re
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has instructed the Minister for Policing and Drug Enforcement Ioane Naivalurua to look into the drug issue as a personal priority.
He hi
As India celebrates its 76th Republic Day today, many turned up to celebrate India’s achievement and the relationship between Fiji and India during a vibrant reception
A 69-year-old man who tragically collapsed at the beach in Pacific Harbour has been confirmed as a former Minister.
Police reported that the man was rushed to Navua Ho
Four female Israeli soldiers have been freed and reunited with their families in the latest round of releases under the Israel-Hamas ceasefire agreement.
The women wer
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side won their first HSBC Perth 7s match after defeating Ireland 24-7 in the 9th-place semi finals.
Sera Bolatini, Vika Nakacia, Mereula
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side lost to South Africa 19-0 in the third quarter final of the HSBC Perth 7s.
Discipline was a major issue for the Fijians, as t
The top eight Women's 7s teams have booked their spots in the quarter finals of the HSBC Perth 7s.
The USA will face France at 12.02am tomorrow in the first quarter fi
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s lost to Great Britain 27-14 in their third pool match at the HSBC Perth 7s this afternoon.
Fiji committed a lot of mistakes, which cost the
As the new school year approaches, Police officers from the Eastern Division, along with officers from the Nakasi Police Station, stepped up to support their community by
Statistics reveal that many young people drop out early from school, and many get trapped in cycles of poverty, substance abuse and behavioral disorders with limited oppo
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s are through to the quarter finals of the HSBC Perth 7s and will play South Africa at 10.19 tonight after defeating New Zealand 33-5 i
As the lunar calendar marks a fresh start, Chinese New Year brings hope, happiness, and the promise of prosperity.
During the vibrant celebrations at the Chinese Embas
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the Water Authority of Fiji has to be corporatised then people will be expected to pay a little more so that the government has more m
The Chinese community in Fiji and residents of Nausori gathered in numbers at the Nausori Plaza to celebrate Chinese New Year and the official opening of the Plaza today.
The Australian woman who caused a ruckus on a Fiji Airways flight from San Francisco to Nadi on Monday, has been fined $500, and had to be restrained and had her mouth du
Concerns have been raised about the increasing number of marijuana plants being uprooted from maritime islands, highlighting the prevalence of illegal cultivation in thes
It is an emotional and devastating morning for three families in Cunningham Stage 1, as a fire has destroyed two homes, leaving them homeless, while another house has suf
A 26 and a 29-year-old man of Mead Road Housing, Nabua, were arrested yesterday for unlawful possession of illicit drugs and resisting arrest.
The Southern Division Po
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s lost their second pool match at the HSBC Perth 7s, losing to Canada 14-12.
The Fijiana side had a great start as they scored twice to lead
Joji Nasova scored a double to assist the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s side to seal their first win in the HSBC Perth 7s tournament after defeating Kenya 21-14.
Th
The Ministry of Health is urging the public to destroy mosquito breeding sites by cleaning and clearing out containers filled with stagnant water, and clearing blocked dr
Apologies for the extended break from YB but we are back, reinvigorated for 2025. We have been reminiscing around the Yellow Bucket about the good old days when Fijians w
Staff of Hot Bread Kitchen in Valelevu are assured that their pay will not be affected after the fire incident in the Wallson Building last night.
Hot Bread Kitchen's
The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission has commended the Fijian Government for its commitment to upholding human rights, addressing systemic discriminat
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua has claimed a close 33-26 win over the Rugby Football Club Los Angeles in their trial match at Churchill Park in Lautoka this afternoon.
The University of Fiji has today launched the National Recreational Reading in the Park Campaign in partnership with the Ministry of Local Government.
While speaking d
Former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says his main focus is on his health and court cases.
Sayed-Khaiyum confirmed this to fijivillage News, when asked if he i
Claims from the business community that Fiji’s firefighters are ineffective are incorrect and unwarranted.
National Fire Authority CEO Puamau Sowane made these comme
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says in the interest of coalition governance, they must try and bring the individual party manifestos together into a mix of policies that
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning for heavy rain is now in force for the western half of Viti Levu from Korolevu, Sigatoka, Nadi, Lautoka, Ba until Rakiraki, interior of Seru
The University of Fiji has today launched the National Recreational Reading in the Park Campaign in partnership with the Ministry of Local Government.
While speaking d
Uruguay have upset the Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team 24-17 in their first pool match in the Perth 7s.
Uruguay came from a 17-5 deficit at half-time taking adva
The Online Safety Commission has accepted the University of Fiji Vice Chancellor, Professor Shaista Shameem complaint of online abuse and has given it's assurance to the
As Vodafone Fiji has installed new e-ticketing machines in buses and people continue to raise concerns about recharging their bus cards and cash payments, Deputy Prime Mi
Flight attendants have been recorded attempting to restrain and duct tape the mouth of an irate passenger who was thrashing and screaming on board a Fiji Airways flight a
People’s Alliance Party Member of Parliament, Lynda Tabuya is likely to continue as an MP.
There are indications coming through that the party’s disciplinary commi
A tentative trial date has been set by the Suva Magistrates Court for the case of abuse of office against Voreqe Bainimarama, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, and Neil Sharma.
The
As the Perth 7s kicks off this afternoon, Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s Coach, Osea Kolinisau says they want to build up their points and make sure that they still rem
The National Fire Authority and Police are set to begin their investigations today after a massive fire destroyed the Wallson Foods Ltd warehouse at the Kalabu Tax Free Z
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