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The Vodafone Flying Fijians scored five tries to beat Japan 38‑25 in a rugby Test in Western France this morning. Fiji finally got a win in this series after taking heavy losses against the Barbarians and then En
The 42-year-old school teacher who allegedly picked up an 18-year-old female student and refused to stop at the girl’s house in Soasoa, Labasa earlier this week has been indefinitely suspended. Education Mini
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has revealed that he will be launching the revised laws of Fiji next month, which have not been consolidated for more than 30 years. He will do this during the Attorney General&rsq
Good news for FNPF members as the board has declared an interest of 6.25 percent for the year resulting in the distribution of $239.5 million to members’ accounts. The Fiji National Provident today announced
Rape of children is a very serious offence and it seems to be very prevalent in Fiji. These are the words of High Court Judge Justice Aruna Aluthge who sentenced a 45-year-old man to 12 years imprisonment for rapin
The Fiji Roads Authority is now ensuring that temporary road closures to allow marches in the Central Business District in Suva are avoided as they cause major traffic congestions. FRA Chief Executive John Hut
Two defensive driving course instructors, a road marshall and five private individuals appeared in the Nasinu Magistrates Court in the last hour. According to the FICAC charges, defensive driving instructor and LTA
The case of 34-year-old bus driver Sanjay Naidu who is charged with raping a 12-year-old girl earlier this month, will be called in the Nasinu Magistrates Court on the 29th of this month. Nasinu Magistrate Charles
Top Hollywood actor, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson may come to Fiji as early as next year. This has been revealed to Fijivillage at the Moana Movie Premiere, by Pasifika Voices Choir Master Igelese Ete who
Fiji Airways has announced the inclusion of five new Boeing 737 Max 8 planes in its fleet. Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer Andre Viljoen says the five brand new B737 Max 8 planes will replace the exis
Police and the Republic of Fiji Military Forces have confirmed that the people convicted and sentenced in the Vilikesa Soko and Senijeli Boila case are no longer with the disciplined forces. Police Commissioner Sit
Police have now confirmed that they have information that the 34-year-old bus driver Sanjay Naidu allegedly raped the 12-year-old girl along Princes Road on the 12th of this month. Investigators have clarified
Eight suspended police officers and a former soldier have been given jail sentences in the Vilikesa Soko and Senijeli Boila case by the Lautoka High Court. Manasa Talala and Seruvi Caqusau have been sentenced to 8
A 34-year-old bus driver who has been charged with raping a 12-year-old girl, has been remanded in custody until Thursday. Sanjay Naidu appeared before Magistrate Charles Ratakele and his bail decision is expected
13-year-old Tamarisi Nailasekula who lost her mother during Tropical Cyclone Winston has been awarded a 2016 Children’s Award as she has shown exemplary progress in her personal development in overcoming adverse p
Chief Magistrate Usaia Ratuvili has today transferred the case of Jagath Karunaratne and Mosese Bulitavu to Magistrate Shageeth Somaratne’s court. This is after an application was filed last week by the prose
Two players will make their debut for the Vodafone Fiji 7s team in the Dubai 7s next week. Uluinakau Babas youngster Setareki Bituniyata and Newnet Yasawa flyer Kalione Nasoko have forced their way into the team af
A man charged with aggravated robbery which resulted in a police officer sustaining serious injuries will be produced at the Nasinu Magistrates Court tomorrow. The incident happened on Wednesday when Detective Cons
A woman in her 30's in the Northern Division has been charged for allegedly setting fire to the Seaqaqa Post Office. Police Spokesperson Ana Naisoro says a team of officers from the Criminal Investigation
Former SODELPA members Peter Waqavonovono and Mick Beddoes have confirmed that they were coordinating the establishment of a proposed new political entity. Waqavonovono and Beddoes today confirmed that they are coo
