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An estimated loss of $54 million is incurred in agricultural thefts. This is according to Fiji National University’s Asinate Moroca while addressing senior police officers at the Police Academy in Nasova earlier t
A death from fish poisoning and two deaths from dengue fever in the West. A man has died of fish poisoning after scavenging for food at a rubbish dump in Ba. The Health Ministry confirmed that some people have been inv
Almost 3000 individuals who were employees of small businesses in the Western Division are currently without jobs after the recent floods. Vodafone ATH Fiji Foundation Executive Ambalika Kutty said their team and charit
Is it acceptable for the Police to arrive at a crime scene about an hour after an incident had occurred? This issue has emerged after the director of Nippon Trading in Waimanu Road confirmed to Fijivillage that he call
The Police Commissioner has issued a stern message to his senior police officers to deal with the public complaints being received by the Prime Minister's Office and Police in relation to the force. Brigadier Ge
Newly appointed Youth and Sports Minister, Commander Viliame Naupoto said he is ready for the ministerial responsibility to prepare the youth of Fiji for the 2014 general elections. Speaking to Fijivillage after being s
Three men have robbed Nippon’s Trading outlet on Waimanu Road about half an hour ago. They came in a white taxi registration LT 1814, entered the shop, grabbed the cash register and rush off again in the taxi. We
Two new cabinet ministers have been appointed by Prime Minister, Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama. Former Navy Commander, former Immigration Director and Permanent Secretary for Fisheries and Forests, Commander Viliame Naup
The Water Authority of Fiji is now making an assessment through the assistance of the Asian Development Bank funded engineers to determine proper water pressure management distribution in the Lami, Suva, Nasinu to Nausor
“The police force needs to guard against the extraordinary powers they have from abuse”. These are the words of Professor Edward Lamour of USP while moderating at yesterdays Police Symposium, who said these
The former Foreign Minister of New Zealand, Winston Peters has rejected the suggestions in a report on the NZ Herald that NZ was planning to arrest Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama just days before the 2006 coup. The Herald
Protect and serve everyone in the country regardless of their race. Those are the words of Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama as he spoke to senior police officers during the Police Leadership symposium curr
Effective and efficient leadership is the key to any successful organisation, be it civil, disciplined or the public sector. These are the comments of Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama while opening the Police
Kava drinking and meeting in groups is not allowed for villagers of Naviyago near Lautoka. Village headman Rusiate Deutu said the villagers have been advised and people are aware of the restrictions. Deutu said the res
There are now 20 confirmed cases of typhoid, 27 cases of leptospirosis and 4 cases of dengue fever from the Western division from January 25th to date. Health Ministry spokesperson, Peni Namotu said there are more su
The ex-scholars of Levuka Public School have started to organize donations for those students who lost all their belongings in a fire on Friday afternoon. A former scholar and Levuka Town Council Chief Executive Officer
A 39-year-old suspect who allegedly attacked a 2-year-old boy and a 74-year-old woman on Friday afternoon in Nadi is still admitted in hospital. The attack claimed the life of the two-year-old boy. Police spokesperson
Classes will resume as normal for 77 students of Levuka Public High School who lost all their belongings in a fire last Friday. The school hostel dormitory was destroyed after an afternoon fire broke out while the stude
A 39-year-old suspect who allegedly attacked a 2-year-old boy and his 74-year-old great-grandmother on Friday afternoon in Nadi is now admitted in the hospital. The alleged attack claimed the life of the two-year-old bo
Assistance is pouring in to rebuild the Levuka Public High School dormitory which was destroyed in a fire on Friday afternoon. This has been confirmed to Fijivillage by Ministry of Education Permanent Secretary Dr. Brij
