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Some students are receiving medical attention at the Nausori Health Centre after the minibus they were travelling in was allegedly hit by a bus along Mokani Road in Tailevu this morning. Two students sustained serio
The body of a 35-year-old farmer was discovered in Vatia waters in Tavua yesterday. Police say the discovery was made by a group of divers. The victim is from Matacawa in Tavua and he was last seen leaving his
The first batch of Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine has arrived in New Zealand. Sixty-thousand doses of the vaccine arrived on a Singapore Airlines flight from Belgium. That's enough for 30,000 people as the vaccine
You can look forward to high speed internet access on Coral Coast as Telecom Fiji Limited is now replacing underground optic fiber cable between Deuba and Korolevu. CEO, Charles Goundar says this project is part of
The body of a man discovered near the Nailaga Jetty in Ba yesterday is yet to be identified. Police are investigating this as a case of interest. They say a post mortem will be conducted to determine the cause
The Interim President of the USP Students Association Lepani Naqarase will represent USPSA at today’s special meeting of the USP Council. This is following the resignation of Joseph Sua from his position as the C
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama toured a number of schools in Northern Division today and students were also provided with relief supplies. Bainimarama visited Bua Central College, Dama District School, Coboi S
Minister for Disaster Management, Inia Seruiratu says it would have been good if municipal councils had some emergency plan to look after their ratepayers after Cyclone Ana as people are paying rates to the councils.
Joseph Sua has resigned from his position as the Chair and President of University of the South Pacific Students Association. The USPSA says Sua’s resignation was primarily on the basis of him moving back to Solo
You can look forward to high-speed internet access along the Coral Coast in the near future as Telecom Fiji Limited is now replacing underground optic fibre cable between Deuba and Korolevu. CEO, Charles Goundar s
Joseph Sua who is the President of the USP Students Association has been told to step down ahead of tomorrow’s special meeting of the USP Council. The USP Students Association claims that at the direction of the
A 49-year-old farmer who allegedly made online threats against the Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has been remanded at the Totogo Police Station until his bail hearing tomorrow. Isikeli Komaisavai allegedly
A 24-year-old labourer who allegedly murdered an elderly caretaker in Viwawa in Navua has been remanded in custody by the Suva Magistrates Court. Aliki Livai Tiko is charged with one count of murder. He allege
A member of the World Health Organisation team investigating the origins of COVID-19 has defended the credibility of its work amid mounting criticism. Prof John Watson told the BBC that the trip to Wuhan, China - w
The hearing date for the appeal case of former Fiji 7s player Amenoni Nasilasila will be set on the 23rd of next month. Nasilasila was sentenced to 8 years imprisonment for raping a 24 year old woman in Sigatoka in
The New Zealand Government has provided $1 million worth of assistance to the Fijian Government to help with relief efforts following Tropical Cyclone Ana. The emergency relief supplies include hygiene kits, mother and
About 200 babies born every year in Fiji have congenital heart disease which is 60 times more prevalent than childhood cancer. Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Heart Hospital Director, Doctor Krupali Tappoo says 50% of
A man has been charged for allegedly raping his 28-year old sister-in-law earlier this month. The matter was reported at the Raiwaqa Police Station. The man allegedly raped his sister-in-law while she was slee
A man will appear in the Suva Magistrates Court today for allegedly making online threats against a senior government minister. The man allegedly called for the senior government minister to be killed in the itauke
A 24-year-old man will appear in the Navua Magistrates Court today for allegedly killing an elderly caretaker in Viwawa, Navua. The labourer is charged with one count of murder. He allegedly assaulted the vict
