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The earliest day we can have the next general elections is on the 9th of July next year. Electoral Commission Chairman, Suresh Chandra says this will be the date if the Writ of Elections is issued on the 26th of Ma
You should expect more rain and flash flooding in the coming days as Tropical Depression 05F continues to track in open waters remaining close to Vanuatu at this stage, and located about 740 kilometres West of Nadi.
Villagers of Raviravi in Macuata are a shining example to many on how to prepare for an approaching cyclone and what they should do post-cyclone. They say they have been saved by the grace of their flag system duri
Please take all the necessary precautions as the Nadi Weather Office says there is a potential for severe weather to affect us in the coming days as a tropical cyclone is likely to form over waters between Fiji and Vanu
If you are living in Vanua Levu, Taveuni, nearby smaller islands and Lau Group, please be prepared for strong winds as a strong wind warning remains in force for your areas while many people living in low lying areas in
Please continue to remain on high alert if you live in low lying areas. A flash flood alert remains in force for low lying areas and areas adjacent to rivers and streams for Vanua Levu and low lying areas and small
Good news for students as all sporting competitions including the Coca Cola Games and Vodafone Deans Rugby Competition will go ahead this year. Education Minister, Rosy Akbar has confirmed to fijivillage that the c
We can expect the COVID-19 vaccine to be in Fiji by the second part of this year, but people should not expect the vaccine to be a silver bullet. World Health Organisation’s Representative for the South Pacific,
62 Fiji National University’s Technical College workers will be laid off from next month as FNU has decided to discontinue the courses at the technical colleges. FNU had earlier stated that the decision to re-engage
If you are living in low lying areas and areas adjacent to rivers and streams from Serua to Togalevu in Viti Levu, and Vanua Levu and surrounding areas, please be prepared as there is a flood alert for your areas. The
People should expect possible flash flooding of low lying areas in many parts of the country from today. A flash flood alert has been issued for low lying areas and areas adjacent to rivers and streams in Vanua Lev
A heavy rain warning remains in force for Vanua Levu, Taveuni and nearby smaller islands, Lau and Lomaiviti Group. The Nadi Weather Office says a heavy rain alert remains in force for the rest of Fiji. A troug
A man who raped a woman during a violent robbery at a home in the outskirts of Nausori on 27th February, 2019 has been sentenced to 20 years imprisonment and will be eligible for parole after 16 years. Iliesa Cuani
More young girls who are victims of rape, incest, commercial sexual exploitation, child sexual abuse and sex trafficking are now staying at the Homes of Hope. This was highlighted by a representative of the Homes
52 people have been arrested for various crime offences in Kadavu during police operations since June last year. This was confirmed by the Kadavu Police Station Officer, Inspector Josua Daveta during a week-long sp
A damaging heavy swell warning previously in force for the coastal areas of southwest Viti Levu from Natadola, Coral Coast to Pacific Harbour, Southern coastal areas of Beqa, Kadavu and Vatulele and the Southern Lau Gro
A 13-year-old boy from Naselai Village in Tailevu is believed to have drowned yesterday afternoon. Police say the boy tried to jump on a bamboo raft from a nearby tree when he fell into the Naselai River and disapp
The Chairman of the Tertiary Scholarship and Loans Board, Rakesh Ram says they will be looking at the points raised by students in relation to their decision to raise the requirements for students academic performance u
Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has directed the Board and CEO of the Tertiary Scholarship and Loans Board to urgently review the decision to raise the requirements for students academic performance under the N
Police have today assured some members of the Mead Road Housing community in Suva who have come forward and raised concern about the selling of drugs like methamphetamine and marijuana from the Public Rental Board area,
