Latest Features news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
A 40-year-old businessman charged with one count of unlawful importation of illicit drugs has been remanded in custody by the Lautoka Magistrates Court. Mohammed Shaheed Khan appeared before Resident Magistrate Pen
Top Stade Toulouse wing Timoci Matanavou is one of the most sensational wings in Europe and has overcome many obstacles to live his dream to play rugby in one of the most successful rugby clubs in the world. Speaki
Police are questioning a suspect in relation to one of Fiji’s biggest drug busts where $30 million worth of heroin was discovered at the Lautoka Wharf. Acting Commissioner of Police, Isikeli Vuniwaqa confirme
A joint operation by the Fiji Revenue and Customs Authority and the Fiji Police Force yesterday has seen the uncovering of one of Fiji’s biggest drug bust with $30 million Fijian dollars worth of heroin being disc
Visitor arrivals for last month totaled at 55,493 which is an increase of 8.0 percent compared to November last year. According to provisional numbers, Australia accounted for 27,902 visitors which is the most comp
Former Head of Content for Fiji Television Limited Tanya Waqanika has claimed that the reason why she lost her job was for Fiji TV to secure its network license. Fijian Holdings Limited, which is the majority share
Airports Fiji Limited handed over a dividend cheque of $10 million to the government yesterday. AFL board chairman Faiz Khan said that they have declared a $5 million dividend for 2012 and another $5 million divide
The Consumer Council of Fiji has welcomed the significant reduction in fuel and gas prices. CEO Premila Kumar said that the change in fuel and gas prices has been long overdue given that consumers had been previous
Good news for people this Christmas as fuel and gas prices have significantly dropped which will come into effect from tomorrow. While announcing the new prices, Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said this
The Deputy Chairperson of Fiji Television Limited, Gary Callaghan has resigned. Callaghan has confirmed this to Fijivillage saying he tendered his resignation on Monday morning. Fiji Television Limited Board C
Legend FM and Fijivillage News Director Vijay Narayan interviews French rugby 15s Captain Thierry Dusautoir after Dusautoir's club training in Toulouse, France. Dusautoir also plays with Fijian Timoci Matanavou.
France continues to have bilateral relations with Fiji as it is seen as the hub of the Pacific. Wallis and Futuna which has a position in the French Senate is also responsible to look at issues and concerns for cer
Major changes have taken place at the management of Fiji Television Limited where CEO, Tevita Gonelevu and Head of Content Tanya Waqanika have been replaced. The majority shareholder of Fiji Television Limited, Fij
Hotels and Resorts around the country are gearing for a busy festive season as many hotels are almost fully booked at this stage for Christmas and New Year functions. The President of the Fiji Islands Hotel and Tou
The Australian High Commission said anyone concerned about their relatives in Sydney should try and make contact with them to reassure themselves of their safety. According to ABC news, two hostages and the gunman
The Australian High Commission said currently they have no information if there are any Fijians among the hostages at the Lindt cafe in the centre of Sydney. A spokesperson from the Australian High Commission said
It is always said that people with Fiji connections are now almost anywhere in the world. Here is a story from our News Director Vijay Narayan who is currently in Paris, France. “The
The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has suffered their second successive defeat to Australia after losing 31-19 in the cup quarter finals of the South Africa 7s this morning. Australia dominated the match right from the kick
Vodafone Fiji 7s quest of winning the South Africa 7s title has been dealt with a major blow after Semi Kunatani was ruled out of the tournament. Kunatani sustained a concussion in their 26-7 victory over Canada th
The Vodafone Fiji 7s team has qualified for the Cup quarterfinals of the South Africa 7s after beating Scotland 19-12 in their last pool match earlier this morning. Fiji scored all their points in the first half wi
