Namaka Police are questioning a 26yr old man for allegedly stabbing a 52yr old expatriate of New Zealand last night.

Divisional Crime Officer Western, SP Vijay Singh has confirmed that the expatriate, who was in the country, was relaxing at a home when the suspect went to visit him.

It is alleged that an argument broke out between the two and the suspect allegedly stabbed him.

The victim sustained serious head and facial injuries and is admitted at the Nadi hospital.

The man is expected to be charged later today.