Fiji TV’s Manager Sky Pacific resigns
Fiji Television Limited’s Manager Sky Pacific, Nitesh Lal has resigned. Nouzab Fareed CEO of Fijian Holdings Limited which is the majority shareholder of Fiji TV, Nouzab Fareed said they will no
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Parliamentary Standing Committee wants report of all alleged torture complaints
The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence has called on the Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission to present a report containing a list of all the alleged torture complaints whic
Vision Group creates history after acquiring Hilton Fiji Beach Resort and Spa
This Sunday will be a historic day for a group of local private investors known as Vision Group Limited and Fiji as a whole as the Fiji Beach Resort and Spa in Denarau will be rebranded as Hilton Fiji Beach Resort and S
Key stakeholders meet to discuss traffic congestion in Suva Nausori corridor
Key stakeholders met today to look for solutions that would minimize traffic congestion in the Suva Nausori corridor in the mornings and afternoons. LTA Manager Road Safety Education Officer Aseri Bose said they ar
Investigation underway over the discovery of a man’s body
Police are now gathering information surrounding the death of a man whose body was discovered in the Waidalice River in Korovou, Tailevu yesterday. Spokesperson Ana Naisoro said they are still looking for a white r
FBC raises concern over Auditor General’s report
State owned broadcaster, Fiji Broadcasting Corporation has raised concern that the Auditor General’s Office has failed to put their comments in the latest Auditor General’s report. The 2014 report which
40% of mahogany logs left in the field after harvest
40% of mahogany logs are left in the field after the harvest. Ministry of Fisheries and Forests Principal Utilisation Officer, Semi Dranibaka said the Ministry is assessing the Nukurua Plantation in Tailevu and oth
Fiji Airways makes record operating profit and pays out record bonus payments
Fiji Airways has announced the highest ever operating profit of 60.8 million dollars which will also result in record bonus payments to all Fiji Airways and Fiji Link workers. All eligible non-management staff of F
Judge finds 6 guilty for BSP Samabula robbery
High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo has found all the six accused guilty in the BSP Samabula robbery trial. Justice Temo overturned the opinion of the two assessors who found the accused not guilty last Friday.
PM meets with World Bank
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and World Bank Vice President for East Asia and Pacific, Axel van Trotsenburg met this morning to discuss the re-invigorated partnership between the World Bank and the Fijian governmen
FBC needs expert review after recording loses - Auditor General
The latest Auditor General’s report states that the state owned broadcaster, Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Limited may need some expert review of its business operations to identify areas that may need to be strea
Two Fijian nationals drown in a reef near Phoenix Islands
Two Fijian nationals drowned after their boat sank near a reef in the Phoenix Islands in Kiribati on Saturday. Police spokesperson, Atunaisa Sokomuri said an agent of a shipping company received a call from one of
FBC record losses from 2010 to 2013
The latest Auditor General’s reports for government commercial companies highlights that out of the 15 entities audited, Fiji Broadcasting Corporation Limited, Rewa Rice Limited and Fiji Hardwood Corporation recor
28 confirmed cases of dengue fever recorded for Central Division
28 confirmed cases of dengue fever have been recorded for the Central Division in Viti Levu. The Ministry of Health said a total of 212 confirmed cases of dengue fever have been recorded for Fiji as at Wednesday.
Kepa raises issue on Speight’s release based on good behavior
Although Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has made it clear that 2000 coup leader, George Speight will spend life in prison, the Opposition Leader, Ro Teimumu Kepa still says that Speight and others can be released fr
Speaker still assessing what to do
The Parliamentary Secretariat is yet to decide on whether it will deal with the issue regarding the word ‘kaisi’ uttered by a parliamentarian in parliament last week. Speaker of the House, Doctor Jiko L
PM questions Kepa on why she is so concerned about George Speight
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama said Opposition Leader, Ro Teimumu Kepa owes everyone an explanation as to why she is so concerned about 2000 coup leader, George Speight. While speaking at the opening of the ref
Textbooks to be in school by end of next month - Nath
Assistant Minister for Education Vijay Nath said he is optimistic that text books will be provided to all primary and secondary schools by the end of next month. Nath said a Ministry of Education team is working ov
Parliamentary Secretariat yet to make a decision
The Parliamentary Secretariat is yet to deal with the issue regarding the word ‘kaisi’ uttered by a parliamentarian in parliament last week. Fijivillage has contacted the Speaker of the House, Doctor Ji
5 still being questioned over death from alleged assault
Five men from Wainiyavu Village in Namosi who allegedly assaulted a 57-year-old disabled man resulting in his death are still being questioned by Police. Two of the men are 19 years old, one is 20 and two are 24 ye