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Social media posts being widely circulated claiming children are being kidnapped and their organs removed are false.
 Commissioner of Police, Rusiate Tudravu says there is no such thing happening in Fiji, and Po
Minister for Transport Ro Filipe Tuisawau has clarified that the Fiji Sun headline on Saturday on the Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji was misleading and referred to a matter that has already been resolved. This r
The judicial review hearing relating to former FICAC Commissioner, Barbara Malimali’s application will take place tomorrow where the court will review the powers exercised by the President, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, in
A Levuka resident has raised questions over whether the proposed Employment Relations Bill should include leave provisions for men, highlighting the shared responsibilities of fathers in caring for their children.
Students travelling from Lomaiviti to Suva to get an education will soon not have to worry about accommodation as the Lomaiviti Women’s Association has managed to collect over $40,000 to build a hostel. Chairpers
Three young men who once lived on the streets and used drugs are now sharing their stories of change and hope as they continue their recovery at the rehabilitation unit at Twomey Hospital in Tamavua. 19-year-old Sa
Hundreds came together to remember the contributions of the Chinese community since their arrival in Fiji 170 years ago and to also commemorate the 50th anniversary of China–Fiji diplomatic relations. People marc
The Lautoka City Council has confirmed that thick smoke lingering over parts of the city is the result of a deliberate fire at the Vunato rubbish dump, caused by individuals who illegally entered the site to collect scr
Concerns over the proposed menstrual leave provision in the Employment Relations Bill have been raised during the consultation on the Employment Relations Bill. While speaking during the consultation in Levuka, a r
Member of Parliament, Manoa Kamikamica has been granted bail with $10,000 bail bond, while his plea has been deferred to the 28th of November. Kamikamica’s lawyer, Wylie Clarke says they will definitely apply for
A fire burning at Lautoka’s Vunato rubbish dump since Sunday is now a major concern for residents and businesses, as thick smoke continues to hang over the city. Speaking to fijivillage News, President of the Lau
Member of Parliament, Manoa Kamikamica will appear before Suva Magistrate Charles Ratakele in the next hour regarding his bail hearing. Kamikamica wasn't present in court on Wednesday as he was still travelling fro
Elderly residents of Vunisaleka and Dibulu settlements in Kalabu, Naitasiri, have expressed their gratitude to the government for the new $36,000 Vunisaleka foot crossing, which now allows them to travel safely between
A woman is in custody, while the search continues for a man who allegedly threatened police officers during a drug raid in Navosa yesterday. Police say the suspect threatened officers while they were executing a se
The legality of the appointment Lavi Rokoika as Acting FICAC Commissioner still remains an issue however FICAC says they will not say anything. fijivillage News has asked Rokoika to comment on the repeated issue be
Significant concerns have been raised regarding Section 19A of the proposed Employment Relations Bill, which grants broad and far-reaching powers to labour officers. Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association CEO, Fantasha
The University of Fiji has voiced its support for the government’s decision to reintroduce the scaling of marks in national examination from 2026, as long as it promotes fairness, consistency,and comparability in stud
The need for a new monitoring mechanism to ensure foreign workers receive what they are owed was highlighted in the submission from Fiji Human Rights and Anti Discrimination Commission regarding the Employment Relations
Fiji has been selected as one of the Best of the World for 2026 by National Geographic’s team of travel experts and Nat Geo Traveller‘s international editorial teams, which serve millions of readers through their ma
One of the top legal firms in the country, Munro Leys has said in a legal alert that some proposed changes in the Employment Relations Bill, particularly the ones which attempt to use criminal law as a blunt instrument
