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The Carpenters Group $75 million Hilton Garden Inn Hotel comprising 178 rooms is scheduled to open in Suva in August next year. While officiating at the "Topping Off†Ceremony for the hotel at the Suva Foreshore,
Minister for Local Government, Maciu Nalumisa has ordered the Suva City Council Chair Special Administrators, Tevita Boseiwaqa to undertake an immediate and impartial investigation into the allegations of sexual harassm
FICAC has referred the matter against its Commissioner Barbara Malimali to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for further assessment while FICAC has closed five cases regarding a FijiFirst declaration, Vo
Prime Minister and Leader of the People’s Alliance, Sitiveni Rabuka confirms that the party’s General Secretary, Usaia Waqatairewa has resigned from his post. Rabuka has confirmed to fijivillage News that he wa
Four supermarkets in the Central Division have been issued warning letters for selling meat that did not meet the expected standards of quality, such as thawed or discoloured meat, broken vacuum packaging and meat infes
Police are now investigating a report of an alleged sexual offence that has been lodged by one of the contestants of the Miss Universe Fiji 2024. We have received confirmation from Police that a contestant has clai
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says former Fiji Water Flying Fijians captain Waisea Nayacalevu’s statements have brought to light deeper issues that need urgent attention. Rabuka says he has been made aware of th
The establishment of a Drugs and Narcotics Bureau, the review of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces Act 1949 and the review of the Police Act 1965 are some of the goals and strategies in the the National Development P
Some of strategies to alleviate poverty that is part of the National Development Plan 2025-2029 is to develop housing, national insurance and social security schemes under the Integrated National Poverty Eradication Pro
The review the 2013 Constitution of the Republic of Fiji has been listed in the National Development Plan 2025-2029 as part of the objective to strengthen the regulatory and legal framework and collaboration within law
FICAC is yet to confirm whether the new FICAC Commissioner, Barbara Malimali remains under investigation for alleged abuse of office when she was the Chair of the Electoral Commission. When questioned on the invest
The Fiji Rugby Football Union Trust Board says they are saddened by former Fiji Water Flying Fijians captain Waisea Nayacalevu’s comments, as each player in the Rugby World Cup Squad was paid $105,000 each. The T
The Tamavua Action Group stresses that given the significant risks associated with the area along Princes Road, it is critical that any new developments near the Tamavua-i-Wai Ridge undergo thorough scrutiny before a pl
Flying Fijians and Racing 92 winger Vinaya Habosi has been released from police custody following his arrest for alleged domestic violence against his partner. It has been confirmed that Habosi was released after h
Six men charged with 17 counts of rape and assault involving a 14-year-old girl in 2020 have been remanded by the Nausori Magistrates Court. Police say the victim and accused persons are from the same village.
The Fiji Police Force continues to step up on their drug operations following some drug-related arrests that occurred over the weekend. Police confirmed that a 31-year-old man was arrested in Caubati following the
The Fiji Rugby Union Interim Chair Peter Mazey says that they will comment later this afternoon in regards to allegations made by former Fiji Water Flying Fijians captain Waisea Nayacalevu. Nayacalevu revealed that
Fiji has the potential to become a rich country in the next 25 to 30 years, but we cannot do this if we remain and if we continue with business as usual. This was highlighted by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister f
The 31-year-old man, who is alleged to have caused the death of a woman in Raiwaqa earlier this week, will appear in a special court sitting in the Suva Magistrates Court today. Police say the Office of the Directo
As national leaders, we must acknowledge the significant contributions made to our country by all religious groups, in the areas of education and spiritual and community life. This was highlighted by Deputy Prime M
