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Police Commissioner speaks to Marist and Grammar students

Police Commissioner, Brigadier General Ioane Naivalurua is currently speaking to all the students of Marist Brothers High School following the recent incidents involving some students from the school. The meeting is bei

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2 students taken to hospital after school bus attack

Two students have been taken to hospital after they received injuries when items were thrown into their school bus in Flagstaff yesterday afternoon. Police spokesperson Ana Naisoro said they are seriously concerned as t

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PM hopes for US scheme to stay

The prime minister has revealed that as part of Fiji’s progress toward establishing parliamentary democracy, the government is reviewing current labour laws to ensure their compliance with the 34 International Labo

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Real threat of over 15,000 job losses

15,000 jobs are expected to be affected if the US authorities decide tomorrow that a special scheme that provides duty free access to Fiji exports are removed. Fiji-US Business Council chairman David Voss has said

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Serious concerns raised over school brawl

Serious concerns are now being raised on the brawl between more than 100 students of two prominent schools last Friday and how the management teams of the schools are handling the matter. Fijivillage has established tha

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Security forces deserve our support - PM

Members of the security force deserve our support in their efforts to maintain law and order. This was stressed by Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama in relation to the combined effort of the police and mil

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20yr old latest road victim

A 20-year-old woman is the latest road victim this morning. Police spokesperson Ana Naisoro said the woman was hit by a vehicle at Nayawa, Sigatoka at 4 this morning and they are now looking for the vehicle. Als

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Suva ends Nadroga’s Farebrother reign

Suva has created a major upset in local rugby this year after beating Nadroga 20-17 in the last hour to walk away with the Farebrother Sullivan Trophy. The win that has come after their last challenge win seven year

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Police arrest people allegedly involved in Nadi roberries

A team of police officers from Suva have assisted their Nadi counterparts to arrest some people allegedly involved in a series of robberies and break-ins in the Nadi and Namaka area over the past few days. Chief Ope

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Massive school brawl leaves student in hospital

More than 100 students from two prominent schools were involved in a brawl at Sukuna Park yesterday afternoon and then taken to Totogo Police Station while a student was admitted to the CWM Hospital after receiving inju

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Police remember fallen officers

16 police officers died while in service over the last 12 months. As people gathered to remember them during the Police Remembrance Day this morning, Minister for National Security and Defence, Joketani Cokanasiga s

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Ali is out of touch-Govt

The government has said that NGO Coalition Chairperson, Shamima Ali is out of touch with the plight and welfare of women in the country. The statement comes after Shamima Ali raised concern on why the military was invo

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Heavy rain alert in force

A heavy rain alert is now in force for western Viti Levu, Kadavu, Vatulele, Beqa and nearby smaller Islands. The alert comes as a trough of low pressure is lying over Fiji and moving very slowly. Weather Office Direct

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No one is above the law says Tudravu

Police are now focusing on how the five prisoners managed to escape from Naboro last Monday and who transported them out of there. Assistant Police Commissioner, Rusiate Tudravu said a lot will be revealed on how things

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7 to appear in court today for allegedly aiding escapees

As the major investigation continues in relation to the prison breakout, Police have confirmed that seven people will be appearing in court later today for allegedly aiding the five prisoners who escaped last Monday. As

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Jackson to feature in new Hercules movie

He has acted in some episodes of the hit TV series Spartacus and has gone on to make his big break in Hollywood as he stars in the new movie “Emperor” alongside Tommy Lee Jones and Matthew Fox.  It

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6 still being questioned for allegedly aiding escapees

Six people are still being questioned by police in relation to their alleged involvement in aiding the five prisoners who escaped from Naboro Medium Facility last Monday. The six are currently in custody. The last esc

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Actor from Savusavu stars in top Hollywood movie

Many people are eagerly awaiting the release of the new hollywood movie, Emperor however this film is special for our country as an actor with links to Fiji is part of the cast with Tommy Lee Jones and Matthew Fox. Auck

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Police arrest 5th escapee Isoa Waqa

Police have managed to arrest the fifth prison escapee Isoa Waqa early this morning in Laqere Nasinu. Police Chief Operations Officer Rusiate Tudravu confirms Waqa was arrested in a taxi around 3am.  30-yea

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