Latest Features news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
We are just hours away as 23 horses go to post in a bid to win the richest prize in Australian sport as one horse has been scratched. Ireland horse Mourayan has just been scratched from the Melbourne cup. This is due
Charges are expected to be laid against a trade unionist who is being questioned on various issues relating to ongoing criminal investigations. Fiji Police Force’s Chief Operations Officer, ACP Henry Brown said p
Police have today confirmed that a Trade Unionist is being questioned on various issues relating to ongoing criminal investigations. Fiji Police Force’s chief operations officer ACP Henry Brown said charges ar
The Commonwealth will remain engaged with Fiji. That was the assurance by Leaders who attended the Commonwealth Heads of government meeting in Perth yesterday. The meeting urged the Fiji government which is suspended f
Investigations on the alleged murder of a mother and her two daughters by their father at Nanuku settlement in Vatuwaqa cannot progress at the moment as the main suspect is seriously injured in hospital and is unable to
The first two major soccer tournaments will be played ninety minutes from next year and not sixty minutes as was done since the inception of Fiji Fact and BOG. The Fiji Football Association had its board of control m
The man who allegedly murdered his wife and two children in Nanuku settlement in Vatuwaqa yesterday is still admitted at the CWM Hospital in a critical condition and under police guard. Police confirmed that the man all
Investigation has now started into the alleged gruesome murder of a mother and her two children which has left a community in Vatuwaqa in shock. The alleged incident took place around one this morning and it is all
The new look Fiji Rugby Union will soon be in place as the board now looks to clean up the Rugby House. First to go from last night’s meeting is the senior management from the Flying Fijians team after the review
The Fiji Rugby Union board is yet to make a decision on the Flying Fijians coaching post but some senior management will be removed from their job. The confirmation came from the FRU board after last night’s meeti
The body of the Fiji national which was discovered in a Harbor in Cook Islands on Tuesday has been identified and his next of kin has been informed about the incident. Police Spokesperson Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri con
The Health Ministry is now looking at adding sugar and trans-fat reduction to the proposed salt reduction policy. This is part of the Ministry's aim to decrease sugar, salt and trans-fat in products and foods by fiv
Healthy foods should be made cheaper than junk foods to attract more consumption of it. This is the sentiment of Consumer Council of Fiji CEO Premila Kumar at the Consultation on Healthier Food and Non-Alcoholic Drinks
The Suva High Court this morning has given FICAC till next Friday to file an affidavit, as they intend to consolidate the charges laid against former Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase and two former executives of Native Lan
The Cook Islands police are in the process of advising the Fiji Police Force in relation to the discovery of a body in a harbor on Tuesday. The body is believed to be of a Fiji national. Cook Island police told Fijivil
For the first time ever 50 Indo-Fijian inmates at the Natabua Prison in Lautoka celebrate Diwali today. These are remands, convicts and inmates who have the chance and opportunity to shares sweets and food with their ow
The festival of lights is finally here, bringing with it hope of prosperity and happiness amongst people. In his Diwali message to Fiji, the Indian High Commissioner, Vinod Kumar said that Diwali is a auspicious festiva
Fiji’s international carrier, Air Pacific had made a historic announcement today as the airline has ordered three new Airbus A330-200 aircraft to replace its current fleet of B747 and B767 aircraft. While making t
The question of Fiji and its future role in gatherings such as this week’s Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting or (CHOGM) is just one of the issues that Solomon Islands Foreign Minister Peter Shanel believes w
Attorney General and Tourism Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum said the call by the Australian Council of Trade Unions to boycott Fiji’s tourism and garment industry in response to the Essential National Industries Decr
