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The Chairperson of the Housing Authority of Fiji Board Lorraine Seeto today paid tribute to her late brothers as she was one of thirty-five people that received commemorative medals for Fiji’s 50th Anniversary of Inde
Hundreds of people gathered at the Suva Market today as the vendors celebrated Fiji’s 50 years of independence celebrations. People from various ethnic groups were seen getting together and enjoying traditional i
Hard work and unity of the people of Nausori has resulted in so many developments in Nausori Town for the past 50 years. While highlighting this during the Nausori Town Council and Nausori Market Vendors Associati
Darold Kakasi continued his rich goal scoring form in the Courts IDC as the Ba soccer team beat Navua 2-0 in their second pool match. Kakasi headed in the opening goal before Savenaca Nakalevu got their second.
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces will be firing blank rounds of the 105 mm Howitzer Guns during the Fiji Day Parade rehearsals from the 7th to the 9th of October 2020 at the Albert Park in Suva. Members of the
A 24-year-old woman who is the third prosecution witness in the trial of Pastor Waisake Tulavu has told the Suva High Court that Tulavu had threatened her that she will die if she tells anyone that he has sexually assa
First half. Ba 0-0 Navua.
FICAC has confirmed that they have not received anything on the matter where the Auditor General has recommended an investigation be carried out to find out whether there was a conflict of interest when the Rakiraki Mar
The head of the World Health Organization says a COVID-19 vaccine could be ready by the end of the year. WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus didn't elaborate further, but there are currently about 40
The driver of the truck carrying goods that went off a cliff along Nauluvatu along Reservoir Road this morning is currently at CWM Hospital. Police say he is currently in the Emergency Ward and they are yet to que
A truck carrying goods fell off a cliff along Nauluvatu along Reservoir Road in Suva this morning. Police confirm that the driver is not seriously injured. More to follow.
A woman in her 40s who was one of the 31 passengers travelling in a bus that was involved in an accident in Naduri yesterday afternoon, passed away at the Labasa Hospital last night. The woman who is from Navidamu,
Facebook has deleted a post in which US President Donald Trump had claimed COVID-19 was "less lethal" than the flu. Trump is at the White House after three days of hospital treatment having tested positive for the virus
The Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police Itendra Nair says the lack of facilities to deal with juveniles is one of the challenges they are facing. This was highlighted by Nair during a virtual submission to the Par
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says we are lucky to be playing the Courts IDC considering sports is not safe to play in most countries due to COVID-19. While speaking at the official opening, Banimarama says in
A climate change project has been launched today which focuses on assisting people who have to relocate from their villages due to climate change. The EU has invested nearly $1.5 million in the project. People
65-year-old Joji Qaranivalu says he clearly remembers being one of the 120 cadets who peri-metered Albert Park on October 10th 1970. Qaranivalu says the events of the day is still fresh in his mind as he was in Yea
Caines Jannif CEO Iqbal Jannif says he experienced mixed emotions during the lowering of the Union Jack on the evening of the 9th of October, 1970 and the raising of the Fiji flag because as a kid he grew up with the U
SODELPA parliamentarian Anare Jale today asked the Pacific Council of Churches General Secretary Reverend James Bhagwan on what they were doing to deal with the increasing number of Christians abusing children. He
People living in rural and maritime areas can now get an engineer certified plan for a 2 bedroom house from the Ministry of Housing at no cost to them. This means Fijians will not have to spend hundreds of dollars
