Latest Features news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
A 51-year-old man who was allegedly operating as a doctor without any qualification or registration appeared in the Nasinu Magistrates Court in the last hour. Police say Param Vir Maharaj who is not registered or a
FICAC is now investigating the Fiji Revenue and Customs Authority after the Attorney General and Minister for Finance, Aiyaz Sayed‑Khaiyum lodged a complaint with FICAC last Friday. The complaint is in relation t
Police have confirmed that a 59-year-old diplomat from the South African Embassy was involved in the fatal accident at Edinburgh drive on Friday. Police Commissioner, Ben Groenewald says the South African diplomat
The Singh family of Nadera wants justice to be served after their son and brother, 26-year-old Ashneel Singh passed away in a fatal road accident last night. Ashneel Singh was on his way to Suva to catch a late nig
It was an All Black morning for the villagers of Nadroumai in Nadroga today when Waisake Naholo made his Rugby World Cup debut for New Zealand. Villagers of Nadroumai made an effort to wear something black to show
The value of goods being imported by some businesses is being understated to evade Value Added Tax. It is quite clear that this is happening as VAT earnings are up from the sale of goods locally however the VAT col
Apete Kaisau who admitted killing Fiji Red Cross boss John Scott and Gregory Scrivener in July 2001, will remain in Saint Giles Hospital. His application to be released from Saint Giles Hospital was declined by Jus
The Vodafone Flying Fijians have lost to Wales 23‑13 in their third pool game of the Rugby World Cup this morning. Wales scored two tries to Fiji's one while flyhalf Dan Biggar stepped up again to kick three
Rape continues to be a serious concern in our society. There have been 170 sexual offence cases reported between May to September this year. Latest statistics revealed by the Director of Public Prosecutions sh
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says Fiji required no push from anyone to have elections as it was always the country’s intention to have truly democratic elections. While speaking at the United Nations Ge
Communications Minister, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says Digicel Fiji has made several statements in regards to the acquisition of Sky Pacific Service, prior to being issued the appropriate license by the Government. Saye
The Consumer Council of Fiji has today raised serious concern that Fiji Television Limited and Digicel Fiji have not disclosed pertinent issues affecting consumers in the transfer of Sky Pacific from Fiji Television Lim
There is confirmation today that the Jezreel Lion of Judah group is not registered as a religious body under the Religious Bodies Act in the country. Police Chief of Intelligence and Investigations, ACP Henry Brown
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has invited NZ Prime Minister, John Key to visit Fiji at a time convenient to his schedule. In their first formal bilateral meeting since 2006 in New York, Bainimarama said it is
Fiji Television Limited has refuted claims made by the National Federation Party that the company is now laying off workers at Fiji TV. NFP Leader, Biman Prasad has raised the question on whether the board of Fiji
An investigation is underway to confirm if the Jezreel Lion of Judah is a registered religious body under the country’s Religious Bodies Act. As investigations continue in relation to the allegations levelled
The pastor of a church group known as Jezreel Lion of Judah, Jone Rabuno Cokanauto who has been charged with allegedly indecently assaulting a person, has been remanded in police custody until this Friday. Cokanaut
A church leader who has been charged with one count of rape and one count of indecent assault, has now been taken to the holding cell at the Suva Magistrates Court. Fijivillage has received confirmation that the pa
A church pastor will appear in the Suva Magistrates Court later today after he was charged with one count of rape and one count of indecent assault. The pastor allegedly impregnated some underage girls who were mem
Health Minister, Jone Usamate says only 33 private pharmacies in Fiji are involved with the Free Medicine Scheme and people can obtain their prescribed medicines from these pharmacies only He says the Free medical
