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Mukesh Naidu who is charged with three counts of obtaining financial advantage by deception, is now being investigated for other similar cases of allegedly illegally selling land lots to people. Naidu appeared befo
The trial of 75-year-old church pastor Iowane Vakadranu has started in the High Court with the prosecution saying that they will present witnesses to prove that Vakadranu raped two of his followers between 2012 to 2014.
Fiji Roads Authority’s engineering contractors MWH, now part of Stantec, is yet to comment on their next step after the deportation of two managers of MWH last week. FRA has been in talks with MWH regarding i
A K9 officer and K9 Rex were the unsung heroes on Friday when they helped catch a man believed to be involved in an alleged grab and run incident in Valelevu. A woman who was walking near the LTA premises was caugh
A 36-year-old man of Sigatoka Village is believed to be the latest victim on our roads following an accident at Nayawa, Sigatoka yesterday. The incident occurred after midday and the victim was a passenger in a veh
Two people are in police custody in relation to two separate incidents of drugs. In the first incident, the Police Drugs Operation team raided a house in Votua Road, Samabula yesterday belonging to a man alleged to
Approximately 53% of the rural population in Fiji drink water drawn from creeks and rivers. While receiving equipment’s for water quality monitoring from World Health Organisation and UNICEF, outgoing Health
Three inmates who allegedly raped a 28-year-old inmate at the Suva Corrections Centre in 2012 have been found guilty by the three assessors in the trial. The assessors made the decision after the summing up of the
Construction work at the new Flagstaff Plaza will continue without any disruptions as the Minister for Infrastructure and Local Government, Parveen Bala has disallowed an appeal by a group of residents. Bala told F
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has stressed to the leaders of the world that he will not apologize for whatever it takes within the law to keep the people of Fiji safe and the country’s economy stable
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has raised serious concerns about the use of the words ‘silly’ and ‘mouthing off’ by NZ Prime Minister, John Key when talking about Bainimarama and the Fiji
Two people have been questioned in relation to the alleged theft of Fiji 7s player, Masivesi Dakuwaqa’s Olympic gold medal. Police spokesperson Ana Naisoro confirms that a man and a woman were taken in for qu
Police have not identified any suspects in the case regarding Fiji 7s player Masivesi Dakuwaqa’s Olympic gold medal that was allegedly stolen from his home in Waqadra, Nadi last week. Dakuwaqa has said the pe
New Zealand’s Prime Minister John Key says the Fijian authorities could legally detain the six people for allegedly breaching the laws of Fiji. Key made the comments to Newstalk ZB when asked about the d
Speeding continues to be the major killer on our roads causing 19 deaths so far this year. The issue of speeding has been a major concern and Fijivillage has witnessed many speeding vehicles in a number of our main
Police will now await the decision of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions on whether any charges will be laid against the people who allegedly made inciteful comments during the Pacific Dialogue meeting in
Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry has been released after being interviewed at the Totogo Police Station. The investigation file regarding all persons who were questioned over the weekend will be forwarded
Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry is still being questioned at Totogo Police Station in relation to comments uttered during a Pacific Dialogue panel discussion last week. Chaudhry has been at the police st
Five people have been released by Police after going through an interview regarding information received in relation to comments uttered during a Pacific Dialogue panel discussion last week. However Fiji Labour Par
Five people continue to be interviewed by Police regarding information received in relation to comments uttered during a Pacific Dialogue panel discussion earlier this week. Fijivillage has received confirmation th
