Latest Features news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry and Karam Bidesi’s attempt to be allowed to contest next year’s election failed after they withdrew their application and the High Court struck out the matter.
The state of Israel is now in the process of arranging for a specialist doctor to arrive in the country to conduct a special surgery on a 2-year-old Fijian girl. The Jewish doctors from Israel's Ear, Nose and T
Jaywalking and illegal parking or stopping continues to be a major concern during peak traffic hours in Suva City and Police have today confirmed that they will look into the issue with their stakeholders. Fijivill
The Permanent Secretary for Health Philip Davis says the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at CWM Hospital continues to be safe and is the best place for seriously ill babies to receive the care they need. When ask
After being on the run for more than a month, 37-year-old Sakiusa Basa has been arrested by Police. Basa was on the run after a raid was conducted at his farm on the 14th of June in Yalalevu, Buca, Tukavesi. M
Two men will appear at the Sigatoka Magistrates Court today for allegedly assaulting two police officers in two separate incidents last week. They have both been charged with one count each of serious assault.
A total of 216 people have been assisted and continue to be assisted by Viti Spinal Cord Injury Association of Fiji. This was revealed by Viti Spinal Cord Injury Association of Fiji at their Old Skool Ball fundrais
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says they are doing everything they can to grow our economy, raise living standards and provide our people with interesting, sustainable livelihoods. He made these comments
Be the change you want to see in your community. This was highlighted by Actor Internationally acclaimed New Zealand actor Temuera Morrison who is in the country and will be the special guest and main speaker at th
Police are still searching for the mother of the baby that was found dead at Luke Street in Nabua on Wednesday afternoon. Police Spokesperson, Ana Naisoro says the baby’s post mortem was conducted today but t
Illegal fishing in our Exclusive Economic Zone, dumping of rubbish in our waters, overloaded vessels and not following proper safety procedures have always been major concerns. However the policing of our waters ha
The National Fire Authority is investigating the cause of the fire in a house at River Road, Narere that claimed the lives of a 31-year-old mother, her 4-year-old daughter, her 3-year-old son and her 18 months old daugh
A mother and her three children are dead after a house fire in River Road, Narere earlier this afternoon. Police spokesperson Ana Naisoro says the crime officers have confirmed that the mother and her three childre
Police investigations continue after the discovery of the body of a baby at Luke Street in Nabua yesterday afternoon. Police spokesperson Ana Naisoro confirmed that the baby’s body was found at a shortcu
Two more babies have died at the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at CWM Hospital last week. The Ministry of Health and the World Health Organisation are still investigating whether the six babies that have died since
SODELPA has welcomed the assurance by the military that it will accept the outcome of the elections in 2018 and defend the rule of law. SODELPA parliamentarian Mosese Bulitavu says that RFMF Chief of Staff Co
Former Reserve Bank of Fiji Governor and Party Leader of Unity Fiji Savenaca Narube says their party is not a fly by night movement and they will bring lasting solutions for the people of Fiji when they go into the 2018
A man charged with killing his younger brother last year after an argument over a bowl of dhal said in his police caution interview that he regretted what he did and misses his brother. Aisake Vana Junior is charge
Sun Insurance has confirmed that its revenue through Third Party Insurance will decline by about $4.5 million a year and there will be 20 to 30 job losses in rural areas after the announcement by the government on the r
The Police Internal Affairs Unit is investigating a complaint about the alleged misconduct of four police officers earlier this month. A complaint filed by the owner of a shopping centre at Viria West in Vatuwaqa o
