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There is no policy within the Ministry of Education preventing Schools from inviting whomever they wish to attend school events. The Education Ministry says upon investigation, it was found that a Ministry of Educa
Former Official Deputy Receiver Viliame Katia was produced at the Suva Magistrates Court yesterday afternoon charged with three counts of abuse of office for gain, four counts of forgery, one count of embezzlement, one
Lautoka High Court Judge Justice Aruna Aluthge has dismissed the application for stay of proceedings in relation to the Vilikesa Soko and Senijeli Boila case. Defence Counsel Iqbal Khan filed a notice of motion and
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho has renewed his call for people to understand the dangers involved in the policing profession after an officer was attacked yesterday as he tried to stop a robbery. Qiliho says t
SODELPA Leader Sitiveni Rabuka has today told Fijivillage that he cannot substantiate his claims that the Education Ministry instructed the Principal of Thomas Baker Memorial School in Navosa to cancel his invitation to
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has formally invited US President-Elect Donald Trump to Fiji to see the effects of climate change in our country. While speaking at the high level Conference of the Parties 22 in M
The International Parliamentary Union’s Governing Council believes that the Fijian parliament should swiftly lift the suspensions of opposition parliamentarians Tupou Draunidalo and Ratu Isoa Tikoca. Their wr
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will visit Fiji in February next year. Times of Israel say Netanyahu has announced an upcoming trip to Fiji, which he explained is part of an ongoing bid to bolster Is
A company is under investigation by the Fiji Revenue and Customs Authority for under‑declaring their sales by more than $16.5 million to evade VAT and Income Tax derived through these sales. FRCA says t
Fiji’s High Commissioner to New Zealand Filimone Waqabaca will travel to Christchurch today from Wellington to visit earthquake‑affected members of the Fijian diaspora. Waqabaca has been in contact with aff
The Fiji Rugby Union is in the process of expressing their concerns and disappointment to World Rugby after the World Rugby Awards yesterday. After missing out on all three awards, the Fiji Rugby public was disappo
Minister for Education Doctor Mahendra Reddy says all schools that have spaces available can take in students who expressed their interest to enroll there but were out of the zone. Doctor Reddy says the parents who
The amputation rate in Fiji is 1 in every 8 hours now instead of 1 in every 12.5 hours. This was highlighted by the Assistant Minister for Health, Alex O’Connor at the World Diabetes Day at Nabukaluka Distric
The Vodafone Fiji 7s team that won gold in the Rio Olympics, coach Ben Ryan and captain Osea Kolinisau are aiming to create history when the World Rugby Awards are announced in the next hour. Fiji has been nominate
80‑year‑old Ram Badan’s prayers have finally been answered as he no longer has to live under the Ba bridge. He has been homeless for the last seven years and had no option but to reside under the Ba
The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has won the 2016 Oceania 7s after defeating Samoa 28-19 in the final. The national side were clinical and brutal as they outclassed the Samoans with four tries to three.
The Vodafone Fiji 7's team will play Samoa in the Cup final of the 2016 Oceania 7's at the ANZ Stadium. Fiji defeated Australia 19-7 in the second semifinal. Fiji led 5-0 at half-time with a try from K
The Vodafone Fiji 7's team will face Australia in the second Cup semi-final of the 2016 Oceania 7's at 2.55pm today. Samoa will meet PNG in the first Cup semi-final at 2.34pm. Fiji’s Interim coac
The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has finished day one of the 2016 Oceania 7s unbeaten and will meet either Australia or Samoa in the semifinal. Fiji thrashed Tonga 42-19 in their last game, beat American Samoa 52-0, thras
About 8 police officers had to take one of the convicted criminals, Tevita Qaqanivalu from High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo’s court to the court house cell block in the last hour. Justice Temo was interru
