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The 24-year-old father who is alleged to have crushed his 4-month-old daughter while she was asleep has been charged with one count of manslaughter. Kami Namalo appeared in the Sigatoka Magistrates Court on Friday a
The Constitution is expected to come into effect by the end of next month. This has been confirmed by the Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama who was speaking to NZ's Radio Tarana. Commodore Ba
Fiji’s Prime Minister, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama said he will not appoint an Australian High Commissioner to Fiji any time soon as the Australian government is trying everything to damage Fiji. Commodore Ba
The wife of an accused man, who is standing trial for allegedly raping a 17-year-old mute student at a hostel, took the stand in the Suva High Court today. When questioned by the DPP lawyer, the 40-year-old mute wom
The trial of a bible teacher who allegedly raped a 17-year-old mute student of a special school will continue today in the High Court. The man who has been charged with 8 counts of rape told the court that the girl gave
Police are expected to charge another parent for negligence soon. This is in relation to a child drowning case. The first ever case was brought before the courts yesterday with a few other cases now finalized where ch
Communications Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said the 4G auction exceeded expectations, raising more than $5 million for Fijians and opening the door to the future of 4G service, providing smart phone users super fast in
Digicel Fiji has spent just over $1.94 million and secured 30 megahertz of 4G frequencies following the Communications Ministry organized 4G auction. Digicel CEO Maurice McCarthy said they are absolutely delighted that
319 soldiers will leave for UN peacekeeping duties in the Syrian Golan Heights this week. RFMF’s Captain Ifereimi Buaserau said 160 soldiers will leave on Friday while another 159 will leave for the Golan Heights
Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said the head of the Sugar Industry General Workers Union is putting his own personal interests ahead of the well being of the workers he supposedly represents and more than 1,200 ot
Fiji Airways has announced an after tax profit of $14.1 million for the financial year ended 31st March 2013. Air Pacific Group which comprises Fiji Airways, Pacific Sun and 38.75 percent of Sofitel Fiji Resort and
It is that time of the year where students of various schools from around the country take part in the FM96 Tadra Kahani with Connect and Fijivillage. Organizers Total Event Company Manager Loretta Jackson said nine
Vodafone Fiji has already bought 6 lots of 4G frequencies at a total cost of $864,000 in the first ever auction of 4G frequencies on the radio spectrum which opened in Suva today. This means Vodafone has already bou
Restructure plans are now being set out and the majority shareholder of Fiji Television Limited, Fijian Holdings Limited said changes will be announced within weeks. FHL which now owns 58 percent of Fiji TV after purch
Reports have emerged that students have been sold glue at their school. According to Director of the National Substance Abuse Advisory Council Misaele Driubalavu the reports have come directly from teachers of the s
A four month old baby girl died in Sigatoka this morning after her father allegedly while intoxicated slept on top of her. Police Spokesperson, Ana Naisoro confirmed that the incident occurred in a village and it is
A 24 year old man has been remanded in custody for the alleged murder of a woman in her Tavua home. Vinend Kumar appeared before Magistrate Samuela Qica yesterday charged with one count of murder. Kumar pleaded
The Naidu family of Saweni Lautoka is still trying to come to terms with the news that their beloved family member, Krishna Swamy Naidu will never return home. Naidu who is the Managing Director of Capture Fiji was
The bodies of the two people who were found in a river between Nasasa and Vakabalea in Navua yesterday have been identified. They are Krishna Swami Naidu and Ella Joan Blakelock who were reported missing on 21st Jun
Two bodies have been found in the yellow vehicle that was pulled out of the Navua River near Vakabalea in the last hour. Krishna Swamy Naidu and Ella Joan Blakelock were earlier travelling in the vehicle which was f
