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Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says the late Joketani Cokanasiga clearly showed his good nature by solving differences and creating unity as the Minister for Defence during one of the toughest and trying times in our
Police Constable Uraia Ratu has been commended for calmly convincing two men wanted for arrest to surrender themselves. Ratu was off duty when he received a group message alert on his phone about the search for the
“The approach now is to see how we can make best use of the dollars available given the times we are in.†That is the comment of the Minister for Infrastructure, Jone Usamate who says the Fiji Roads Authority B
Police Chief Operations Officer ACP Abdul Khan says a lot of businesses have CCTV capabilities in busy municipalities and they have made requests for their cameras to be linked to the Divisional Command Centre for incre
Two taxis were involved in an accident on Nadawa Road in the last hour. There were no major injuries. The accident had caused a traffic. The accident on Nadawa Road at 2:38pm today.
The Naboro Landfill will be transformed into a recycling zone this year. This was highlighted by the Permanent Secretary of the Department of Environment, Joshua Wycliffe during a panel discussion at the World Con
Youth for Integrity Fiji says they appreciate the Fijian Government being sincere in its intention but the Draft Police Bill is presented during an extremely challenging period when the COVID 19 pandemic has disrupted o
You will have to change your route while travelling on Queen Elizabeth Drive as the portion between Ratu Sukuna Road near the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service complex and Kumi Street will be closed for the next four mon
You should be careful of people who are obtaining money through Pyramid Schemes after more than 150 individuals became victims of a gifting scheme that was circulating on social media. The Fijian Competition and Co
Fiji Roads Authority’s Acting CEO, Kamal Prasad has clarified the driver of a truck drove through a work zone, disregarding traffic management signs that resulted in the truck getting stuck in a sink-hole in Nausori T
Legend FM Local Vocal has released a special performance of the song - Sober Lovin' by Nadi-based band Ouvacast. The band is made up of siblings – Nikita, Albert and Gavin Beddoes and their friend, Harry Levy.
The World Health Organization says countries should not stop using AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine over fears it causes blood clots as there is no indication this is true. Bulgaria, Denmark and Norway are among the
Papua New Guinea has been plunged into a COVID-19 crisis. Port Moresby's under-resourced hospital is dealing with a growing number of COVID-19 patients, including pregnant women with fewer staff as doctors and nurs
Police are still investigating the matter where 15 students of a school in Tailevu were questioned and released for their alleged involvement in an assault case involving junior students. The senior students aged b
The Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission is continuing it’s investigations after complaints of alleged human rights violations received from Bangladeshi nationals working for a construction company. Di
Studies show that most of the fish from the Laucala Bay area in Suva have micro-plastics present in them and this is due to the Kinoya Treatment Plant discharging semi-treated water in the area everyday. This has b
The Acting President of the Vaileka Market Vendors Association Gopal Naicker says they will not be able to pay the proposed vendor license fees under the draft market regulations if it comes into effect. Naicker s
Legal Tribunal, Aleem Shah has dismissed Fiji Airways application to strike out former Fiji Airways flight attendants’ grievances in the Employment Relations Tribunal. The flight attendants’ contracts were term
Fiji Roads Authority’s Acting CEO, Kamal Prasad says a contractor doing road works in one area could leave a nearby road with potholes as they have a plan for road works and contractors are paid for each square metre
Six records have been broken so far in the Triple N Zone Athletics meet underway at the ANZ National Stadium. Three of those records were broken by athletes from Adi Cakobau School. Naomi Navuga of ACS set a n
