Latest Features news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Attorney General and Finance Minister, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has today raised concerns about how some of the Public Accounts Committee members are now going outside the issues in the Auditor General’s reports.
As the demand for affordable housing continues to increase, the Housing Authority of Fiji is now working hard to get more than 1,000 dwellings ready. Housing Authority Chief Executive Officer, Joshua Wycliffe says
The upgrade work of the existing two lane road from the Wainibokasi roundabout to Nausori Airport is expected to finish in January next year. Nadi and Suva Road Upgrading Projects Programme Manager, Zaina Khan says
Police are ensuring that the 9-year-old girl who was brutally raped in Nakasi earlier this month is getting the best available professional services. Police Chief of Intelligence and Investigations, ACP Henry Brown
Police are calling for public assistance to locate the suspect in the rape case of a 9-year-old girl in Nakasi earlier this month. Chief of Intelligence and Investigations, ACP Henry Brown says police are pleading
Police now have the description of the suspect who allegedly raped a 9-year-old girl in Nakasi last Tuesday. Police Spokesperson, Atunaisa Sokomuri says after taking the statement of the 9-year-old girl they have m
Assistant Minister for Health Veena Bhatnagar says the Ministry is now embarking on improving its health service delivery in all their Health Centres, Nursing Stations and Hospitals. Bhatnagar says they are looking
After five consecutive years of losses Telecom Fiji Limited has announced a $18.49 million profit for the financial year ending 31st March 2015. TFL CEO Mothilal De Silva says the Board is excited to declare
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has informed the Chinese Government that Fiji cannot agree to China proposing an agreement that would have the effect of steering business away from Fiji Airways. Bainimarama made
Two men appeared in the Lautoka Magistrates Court today after they were charged in relation to the $15M cocaine bust in Lautoka earlier this week. Joseph Nayef Abourizk and Josese Muriwaqa are charged with unlawful
The Fiji Police Force has intercepted another major drug consignment coming into the country. A joint operation between the Fiji Police, Australian Federal Police and United States law enforcement agencies has resu
The Director Corporate Services at the Prime Minister’s Office, Moape Rokosuka has told the Public Account Committee that the current Prime Minister always settles his personal bills on their credit card. Rok
A report has been lodged with the Police in relation to a case where a volunteer at a special school allegedly impregnated a student from the school. Education Minister, Doctor Mahendra Reddy says the matter is now
Suspended parliamentarian, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu’s lawyer, Simione Valenitabua tried to file another matter for constitutional redress when the case was called before Chief Justice Anthony Gates today. Vale
Prices of fuel will increase while LPG or Auto Gas will decrease from this Saturday. The price of Unleaded fuel will increase by 31 cents from $1.90 to $2.21 a litre, Premix will increase by 24 cents from $1.85 to
A Fijian and an Australian national are still in custody after they were found with parcels containing cocaine weighing close to 50kg. More than $15 million worth of cocaine has been intercepted in a joint operatio
Pacific sprint king, Banuve Tabakaucoro won gold for Fiji in the men’s 100m event last night as Fiji raked in six gold medals yesterday in the Pacific Games. Tabakaucoro clocked a time of 10.55 seconds.
Team Fiji has won two gold medals in the Pacific Games karate competition today. Joji Veremalua won gold for Fiji in the 75kg Kumite event. In the women’s category, Adi Drodrolagi Kidianaceva took
Team Fiji athletes, Banuve Tabakaucoro and Younis Bese are aiming to win gold in their 100 metres events in the Pacific Games tonight. But the siblings from PNG - Toea and Kupun Wisil will provide stiff competition
Team Fiji won five gold medals in the Pacific Games last night. The Fiji Karate team won three gold medals. Naomi Bakani won gold in the 68kg women’s Individual Kumite while Tevita Tamanigaunatawamudu wo
