Latest Features news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
Serious concerns are being raised as many people experienced immediate price increases on certain goods following the 2015 National Budget announcement on Friday. Consumer Council of Fiji CEO Premila Kumar said the
The three former executives of Post Fiji Limited, Mahendra Patel, Peni Mau and Dhirendra Pratap have all been handed prison sentences by High Court Judge Justice Prabhaharan Kumararatne. Patel has been sentenced to
The government’s total revenue and expenditure levels have been revised downwards for this year. According to the 2014 National Budget, revenue for this year was expected to be 2.7 billion dollars while expen
China has offered a total of 48 million Fijian dollars grant in aid to Fiji. During the bilateral talks between Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and President of China Xi Jinping, the Chinese government offered ad
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama led bilateral talks with the President of the People's Republic of China, Xi Jinping at Nadi this morning. During the bilateral talks, President Jinping congratulated the Fijia
The 2015 National Budget has a number of targeted initiatives and measures to ensure that the people get targeted assistance and government services through the civil service are enhanced. Many key revenue and expe
As the country awaits the 2015 National Budget address today, there are positive indications on the ground with record investor confidence, heightened expectation of job opportunities and better government services for
The man who is now responsible for the country’s infrastructure and transport sector which includes the road network, water supply system and electricity supply is now building on his situational awareness to ensu
Suva High Court Judge Justice Prabhaharan Kumararatne will deliver his verdict this afternoon in the case of the three former executives of Post Fiji Limited, Mahendra Patel, Peni Mau and Dhirendra Pratap. The thre
This will be a new day and a new beginning in our relations. This is the message to the people of Fiji from the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. Modi said he feels that he is no longer a visitor af
This will be a new day and a new beginning in our relations. This is the message to the people of Fiji from the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi. Following the traditional welcome ceremony at Albert Park
"Bula from Fiji! On the shores of the Pacific Ocean, among wonderful people. #Fiji #Nature #PacificOcean #nofilter #IndiaFiji" That is the tweet just uploaded by the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has arrived in the country. Modi arrived at the Nausori Airport at about 5.30 this morning and was greeted by Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama. The Indian Prime Minister
The Government has issued a statement saying that it is extremely disappointed that SODELPA has decided to boycott the special Parliamentary meeting planned for the visiting Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. Th
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says this is a momentous week for Fiji. Bainimarama said this is a week in which the leaders of the two most populous nations on earth will be visiting our shores. He said not
The Director of Public Prosecutions has concluded that there is insufficient evidence of any criminal wrongdoing by Suva resident, Josefa Bilitaki and that there will be no further action. DPP has also concluded th
A 54-year-old taxi driver of Nabua, Suva is still in custody at the Ba Police Station for the alleged murder of his 47-year-old wife yesterday. Police Spokesperson, Ana Naisoro said the incident happened in Wailail
A 33-year-old man has been charged with the alleged murder of Tracy Ann O’Brien Maw of Victoria, Australia and will appear at the Sigatoka Magistrates Court today. The suspect is charged with one count of mur
Vodafone Flying Fijians coach, John McKee said they are disappointed as they could not win against Wales at the Millennium stadium this morning. Wales edged Fiji 17-13 in a tough encounter. Speaking to Fijivil
Vodafone Flying Fijians player, Nemani Nadolo gave the man of the match performance against Wales but it was not enough as Fiji lost to the Welsh 17-13 in a hard fought Test match this morning in Cardiff. Nadolo lo
