Latest Features news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Many claimed, and still claim, that the 2014 election was rigged. I don’t believe that. That is the comment of Professor Jon Fraenkel of Victoria University of Wellington while speaking at the CCF Forum on th
The Fiji Police Force has contacted facebook to remove a fake profile of Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama. Fijivillage had contacted Bainimarama and Police after a person set up the fake profile of the Prime Mini
10 people who were ineligible for the Homes CARE initiative after cyclones Keni and Josie have returned their cards. Permanent Secretary for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Dr. Josefa Koroivueta says t
Queens Highway in Lami Town will be closed nightly from 8pm to 5am daily from Sunday, 2nd September to Wednesday, 12th September as the Fiji Roads Authority will carry out pavement reconstruction and surfacing works.
20-year-old Saula Temo who has been charged with murdering a 23-year-old university student earlier this year, has had his case transferred to the Suva High Court. It is alleged that Temo hit Akuila Salavuki on the
The Supervisor Of Elections has made it clear that soldiers in the Republic of Fiji Military Forces were not told by anyone to vote for a particular party in the 2014 general elections and this is also evident from the
The 30 year old driver who allegedly caused the death of a 30 year old man in Nakasi last Friday has been charged and will be produced in the Nasinu Magistrates Court this morning. The accused has been charged with
Police say the 60-year-old driver of the vehicle that hit and killed an 8-year-old girl will be brought in for questioning after the post mortem is conducted. The 8-old-girl passed away after battling for her
A new 5 year structure in the Fiji Police Force to have four police officers managing a Community Police Post during a shift has been approved by the government. This has been revealed by Police Commissioner Sitive
There has been a breakthrough in the alleged murder case of a University student in May this year. Police Spokesperson Ana Naisoro confirmed this morning that a 20-year-old man is currently being questioned at the
The Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development is currently working with the Water Authority of Fiji and Government Shipping Services on plans regarding the distribution of water supply to rural and maritime areas that
A provisional candidate of the National Federation Party who has been charged with one count of racial or religious vilification under the Electoral Act, appeared in the Ba Magistrates Court. It is alleged that Pra
“I was scared to approach my mother when I first developed feelings for a person from the opposite sex.” These are the words of 17-year-old Meraia Sova who was part of the group of students who received
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that it is in the process of installing and commissioning a new Decompression Chamber at the CWM Hospital by early next year. When responding to questions from Fijivillage, the
Suva based lawyer, Aseri Vakaloloma has been sentenced to 12 months imprisonment and Suva businessman, Benjamin Padarath to 14 months imprisonment for forging the signature of Voreqe Bainimarama. Their two sentence
The Kinoya Methodist Church Circuit in Fiji has raised serious concerns with regards to the leadership positions being taken up by people of other faiths in the Methodist Church schools in Fiji. The Kinoya Circuit
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama stresses that the best qualified people are now being appointed to lead primary and secondary schools rather than the old ways of the past where teachers were appointed because of their
Bau chief, Ratu Epenisa Cakobau has filed a fresh application for a Domestic Violence Restraining Order against the Crime Officer of Nausori Police Station, Viliame Maivusa and soldier, Marika Uluinakasaleka. He ma
The Water Authority of Fiji says the dry weather conditions being experienced around the country may affect the supply of water in the coming months and a call has been made for people to use water sparingly. Water
A 29-year-old Fijian national who has been arrested and charged after Australian authorities in Sydney foiled an attempt to import 50 kilograms of cocaine concealed in a shipment of bottled water, has not applied for ba
