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TikTok and WeChat will be banned from US app stores from Monday, unless President Donald Trump agrees to a last-minute deal. The Department of Commerce said it would bar people in the US from downloading the messag
Police are still searching for the bodies of two teenage brothers who drowned at Vuda Point in Lautoka yesterday. They have confirmed that the Water Police Team and about 20 other officers continued the search into
A 4-year-old girl who was injured by a fallen tree that was being cut down by some staff of RFMF is still admitted at the CWM Hospital. This has been confirmed to Fijivillage by the mother of the girl. Meanwh
Arrangements have been made to fly the flight instructor and two student pilots back to Nadi from Kadavu this afternoon. The Pacific Flying School confirms the Cessna plane they were travelling in went off the runw
The Registrar of Political Parties, Mohammed Saneem has received notification from the National Federation Party that NFP has appointed an auditor recognized by the Fiji Institute of Accountants to audit its accounts fo
Minister for Education Rosy Akbar has called on parents to take extra care when taking their children out during this school break. Speaking to parents and students of Nawai Secondary School in Nadroga, Akbar highl
Children from the ages of 6 to 12 years old will now be able to get free music, painting, visual arts and dance classes on Saturdays at the Suva City Carnegie Library. This is after the launching of the ARIS Progra
A Pacific Flying School plane went off the runway while landing at Vunisea Airport in Kadavu today. The Pacific Flying School confirms the flight instructor and two student pilots were in the Cessna. Nobody wa
Goran Dragic scored 25 points, Bam Adebayo led a big third-quarter rally to finish with 21 as the Miami Heat pulled off another comeback to beat the Celtics 106-101 and take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Eastern Conference fina
The number of confirmed coronavirus cases across the globe has surpassed 30 million. This is according to figures by America's Johns Hopkins University. More than 940,000 have died with Covid-19 since the out
Rear Admiral Viliame Naupoto has revealed that his contract as the Army Commander comes to an end in March 2021. Commander Naupoto highlighted this while commissioning the first ever Republic of Fiji Military Force
Technical drawing students at Nawai Secondary School in Nadi now have a new classroom with more space and desks required for their classes. The new classroom block was officially commissioned today. Technical
A man who was facing rape and abduction charges is a free man today after the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions filed to discontinue the case against him in the Suva High Court. The man was facing one c
The Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Rear Admiral Viliame Naupoto confirms a military officer breached quarantine rules at a border quarantine facility. Commander Naupoto says the officer came int
Minister for Youth and Sports Parveen Bala has encouraged youth groups to cultivate unused land for agriculture purposes. Speaking at the official handover ceremony for the Nasau Youth Club Farming Initiative in Na
Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott had his phone number and passport details obtained by a hacker after posting a picture of his boarding pass on Instagram. Hacker Alex Hope said he uncovered Abbott's det
The trial of a pastor who is facing rape charges will start on Monday in the Suva High Court. Ravinesh Chand is facing 3 counts of rape, and 1 count each of indecent and sexual assault. He allegedly committed
A man who allegedly raped his 16-year-old step-sister has had his bail extended in the Suva High Court. The man is charged with 2 counts of rape and 1 count of sexual assault. He allegedly committed the offenc
A 41-year-old man from Loa Village in Cakaudrove will appear in the Labasa Magistrates Court today after the Police Special Response Unit uprooted 30 marijuana plants from a farm which allegedly belongs to him. He
The Navua Riverside Association is holding a Market Day at Naitonitoni roadside berm from 8 am to 5 pm tomorrow to assist those heavily affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. They say people will sell products like han
