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Attorney General and Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum stresses that electronic birth registration does not attract any fees and even when you register your child online, the copy is given for free. This ha
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions states that a 16 year-old-boy was charged alongside four other accused mpersons in the alleged gang rape of a 21-year-old and a 38-year-old woman during a drinking party
CEO of the Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation, Nesbitt Hazelman says businesses continue to struggle with absenteeism of workers in Fiji and proper work ethics seems to be missing in non-productive workers. Haz
The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service has deferred the rollout of the New Tax Information System that was scheduled to start from this month. Under the system, all taxpayers are to register online and perform their
Violence against women and girls is one of the most widespread human rights violations in the world with Fiji having 72% of women experiencing one or more types of violence in their lifetime from their husbands or
Over the last 12 months 21% of women and 9% of men who were interviewed in three business houses said that they were victims of domestic and sexual violence. 71% of women and 63% of men experienced emotio
One of the three former executives of a major supermarket chain charged with money laundering has admitted to the offence in the Suva High Court. Abhisaeth Abhimaanu and Kavishay Abhimaanu have pleaded not guilty t
Police have confirmed that they are investigating fire related incidents which they suspect may be linked to meth labs. Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho has not released f
All students from Years 5 to 13 will now have a special curriculum after the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption today launched the first ever National Anti-Corruption Curriculum. While officiating at th
A soccer player escaped from the change room at Ratu Cakobau Park and failed to turn up for a drug test at the Inkk Mobile BOG over the weekend. The CEO of the Fiji Football Association, Mohammed Yusuf says th
Totogo Police have managed to positively identify two men allegedly involved in the attack and robbery captured on the CCTV footage along Victoria Parade. Police confirm that the two are being interviewed and the f
Police have managed to identify some of the people who attacked and robbed other people along Victoria Parade in Suva last Sunday at around 4 o’clock in the morning. Spokesperson, Ana Naisoro says they are in
A plea is being made by Police for people to come forward if they have any information or can identify people shown in a CCTV footage where people are being attacked and robbed along Victoria Parade in Suva. The fo
Fiji Airways Flying Fijians Captain Dominiko Waqaniburotu says there are a lot of things to work on after they were beaten 34-21 by Japan last night. This was the 18th test between the two sides and it is also Japa
The Fiji Airways Flying Fijians have been beaten 34-21 by Japan in their opening match of the World Rugby Pacific Nations Cup. This was the 18th test between the two sides and it is also Japan’s fourth v
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The Fiji Roads Authority has stressed that they have prohibited their contractor from working during peak traffic hours at the junction of Kings Highway and Adi Davila Road in Nakasi. CEO Jonathan Moore has also st
Corrections Officers have discovered a small plastic containing white substances believed to be methamphetamine placed inside a Bible during a search at the Korovou Center. Police say the substance which has been s
Yaqona is the new boom crop as its gross sales stands at $253 million and the current sales price is as high as $180 per kg. Following the devastation caused by Tropical Cyclone Winston in 2016, one of the major ca
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho has revealed that some police officers involved in the illicit drugs trade have been living in police quarters and are being investigated. Qiliho says in the last two days h
