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The $1.5 billion Suva to Nadi Cross Country Project is not going to happen in the foreseeable future. This has been confirmed by Fiji Roads Authority CEO Kamal Prasad who says they have to align themselves with the
Education Minister Aseri Radrodro says students are expected to report to school from today, just as they had announced previously. Radrodro says for day schools, students report today and induction will begin for
Last year 33 primary and secondary school students, the youngest being a 13-year-old committed drug related crimes. This has been highlighted by the Fiji Police Narcotics Bureau who are urging parents to talk to t
In Fiji it is estimated that we diagnose more than 1000 cancer cases each year. This was highlighted by the Chief Medical Adviser Dr Jemesa Tudravu at the World Cancer Day – Landmark Lighting event at the GPH las
Two more children have received life saving heart surgeries at the Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital. 5 year old Jacob Prasad is one of the children and his mother Taware Marisera says she got emotional as she l
People are once again being advised to refrain from sharing their personal information as another online scam has surfaced. Police say this scam promises large sums of money if you give your phone number and other
Former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem has questioned the legality and the presence of his name on the watch list in the absence of a stop departure order after he was prevented from leaving for Australia yester
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism Viliame Gavoka says that tourism will be the saviour for Fiji in 2023 and 2024. While speaking after the opening of Parliament, Gavoka says the momentum has been build
Labour Leader Mahendra Chaudhry is now calling for Commissioner of FICAC Rashmi Aslam to also be investigated for clearing Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem 13 months ago of all allegations relating to the fraudu
President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere says the government is drafting plans for the revival of medical and hospital services by improving and maintaining facilities, services, and skills training in patient care. While
The Fijian Elections Office has referred former Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem to FICAC for probable alleged abuse of office and for corrupting benefits given to, or received by, a public official. A FEO
Former Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem was stopped from leaving the country this morning as he is now under investigation by FICAC. When contacted by fijivillage News, Attorney General, Siromi Turaga confi
Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro says it is important to note that Year 13 or Form 7 is provided free for secondary studying and students are encouraged to utilize this program otherwise there will be a huge loss
Some residents living in Suva are raising serious concerns over the way public consultations are being organised regarding the environmental impact assessment in relation to a major proposed $600 million investment proj
Members of the Republic of the Fiji Military Forces were today reminded that Fiji needs them in these challenging times. While speaking at the Queen Elizabeth Barracks, Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration, P
Thousands of people along the Suva to Lami corridor are still without water supply since last night while no time frame has been established by the Water Authority of Fiji on when supply will be restored as they continu
The Fiji National Provident Fund has paid out a total of $467 million to its members in the 2021 to 2022 financial year, a decrease of $33.8 million from 2020. While speaking during the FNPF Member Forum, CEO Vilia
Thousands of people along the Suva to Nausori corridor affected by no water supply or low pressure from last night are uncertain as to when supply will normalise while Water Authority of Fiji says they are trying to res
Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry says former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem should not be allowed to get away by simply resigning. In a statement, Chaudhry says the resignation raises a lot of qu
Police have confirmed that the taskforce led by the Director CID is currently investigating separate complaints filed against suspended Police Commissioner, Sitiveni Qiliho, former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum
