Four in custody over Nabua Brawl
Four people are now in police custody after a number of alleged break-ins, a road accident and big brawls that have been occurring in Nabua since Saturday night. Fijivillage has received information that one
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Police investigate Nabua brawl
Police officers are currently investigating a break-in, an accident and a brawl in Nabua. The brawls have been occurring since Saturday night. Police Chief of Operations ACP Rusiate Tudravu has confirmed that
Police looking into alleged double suicide of elderly Labasa couple
Police are currently investigating an alleged double suicide case in Siberia, Labasa this morning. The husband and wife were both in their 70s. A post mortem will be conducted to confirm the cause of death.
Almandin wins 2016 Melbourne Cup
Almandin from Germany is the winner of the 2016 Melbourne Cup Race. The winner has taken home AUD$3.6 million. Almandin beat Heartbreak City in the last 50 metres in a very close finish. Pre-race favourit
Police will investigate alleged brutality report
Police Chief Operations Officer ACP Rusiate Tudravu says that they will conduct a fair and thorough investigation into claims by a man that he was beaten up in police custody. ACP Tudravu says that they can confirm
Fire claims woman's life as she reaches for husband's hand
The woman who passed away in a house fire in Vitogo, Lautoka this morning tried to grab her husband’s hand before she was lost in thick smoke inside her room. Anil Anjani was trapped inside her own house when
Woman dies in house fire
A 61-year-old woman died in a tragic house fire in Vitogo, Lautoka early this morning. Police Spokesperson, Ana Naisoro says the woman was trapped inside house when the fire started at around 5am. The National
Expect more heavy rain across Fiji group
People should expect more rain as a trough of low pressure with cloud and rain lies slow moving over Fiji. It is expected to affect the group till later tomorrow. The Nadi Weather Officer says the forecast to
Diwali is an important festival for everyone - Prasad
The National President of the Shree Sanatan Dharam Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji, Sarju Prasad says that Diwali is an important festival for everyone. Prasad says that Diwali means that good triumphs over evil, going fr
Children from around Fiji pledge support to end violence against them
Children from around Fiji have pledged their support to end violence against children after the National Children's Forum organised by Save the Children Fiji at Albert Park, Suva came to an end yesterday. While
People celebrate Diwali around the country today
As people around the country celebrate Diwali today, our reporter in the North Mohammad Feroz says that people are doing some final touch ups on the decorations that they have already done and are also putting Diya'
Mother and 4-year-old daughter latest road victims
A mother in her 20s and her 4-year-old daughter are believed to be the country's latest road victims. This follows an accident at about 7am yesterday at Nanuku along the Kings Road where the two victims di
PM opens new Fire Station in Korovou town
My Government is a caring Government, our priority is the people. Those were the words of the Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama while opening the new Fire Station in Korovou town yesterday. Bainimarama says hi
Gareth Baber is Fiji 7s men's coach
Hong Kong 7s rugby coach Gareth Baber is the new Vodafone Fiji 7s men’s coach as highlighted by Fijivillage yesterday afternoon. Fiji Rugby Union Chairman Francis Kean made the announcement at Rugby Ho
Baber to be 7s coach?
Former Hong Kong 7s rugby coach Gareth Baber is one of the frontrunners to get the Fiji 7s men’s coach’s job. Fijivillage believes that Baber will be given the job later today. The announcement of
Police needs RFMF’s assistance during armed situations - Tudravu
Police Chief of Operations ACP Rusiate Tudravu says the Police will always need the assistance of the military during armed and violent situations. ACP Tudravu has confirmed that talks have been held between Commis
No short cuts in reconstruction of schools damaged by Cyclone Winston - Reddy
Education Minister Doctor Mahendra Reddy stresses that proper building standards are being implemented as they reconstruct the schools damaged after Cyclone Winston and there are no short cuts as no one is running aroun
FBC TV CEO and Board should be held accountable for Wasea Bhasha content - Ro Teimumu Kepa
As investigations continue into the complaint lodged regarding FBC TV’s program Wasea Bhasha, the Leader of the Opposition Ro Teimumu Kepa has called for immediate action by the authorities concerned. Ro Teim
Fiji 7s coaches to be announced this week
The names of the new Fiji 7s men's and women's coaches will be announced this week. Fiji Rugby Union Chairman Francis Kean says the interviews and supporting processes for the appointment of our nation
Ben Gollings confirms applying for Fiji men’s 7s coach’s position
Former England international Ben Gollings has today confirmed that he has applied for the Fiji men’s 7s coach’s position. Gollings confirmed this to ABC Pacific Beat after playing for Daveta in the Cent