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People have been reminded by the Fiji Police Force to prioritise safety on the roads this weekend as officers continue their nationwide traffic operations. Police says they will be going to be out there on the road
Breast cancer awareness should not be confined to the month of October, but must continue throughout the year in every home, school, and community. Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Sashi Kiran hig
Shah Rukh Khan is all set to celebrate his 60th birthday tomorrow with a bang, as the title and a short teaser of his upcoming film King will be unveiled.

 No further details have been disclosed, as Shah Rukh
More than 800 Fijians have benefited from India’s Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Programme since 2014, receiving fully funded training and scholarships across diverse fields such as IT, renewable ene
To date, our figures contradict with the one given by the reports by the Americans and we are working with them to detect human trafficking in Fiji. Those are the comments of Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mesak
A total of 128 seasonal workers from the Rarawai Mill have been sent home by the Fiji Sugar Corporation following the end of the crushing season. Sugar Industry Permanent Secretary Dr Vinesh Kumar confirmed this to
Get ready to dig deeper into your pockets as fuel and gas prices will go up from today. Unleaded fuel will increase by 2 cents to $2.60 per litre while diesel will now cost $2.70 after an increase of 6 cents.
We have ended up with tonnes of methamphetamine found in Fiji because we now have locally organised crime syndicates working with international drug cartels. This has been revealed by Assistant Commissioner of Poli
Unreliable power supply across remote and island health facilities to power oxygen concentrators remain a major challenge for the Ministry of Health. This was highlighted during the Eco Equity Asia-Pacific Conferen
Sugarcane farmers are set to benefit from improved financial literacy and stronger consumer protection through a new partnership between the Consumer Council of Fiji and the Sugar Cane Growers Fund. The two institu
Geographic isolation and financial disadvantage are two major barriers affecting students’ access to education in Fiji. This was highlighted by Fiji National University Council member and Policy Advisor Dr Pri
The University of Fiji and the University of Canterbury (NZ) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to promote academic and research cooperation between the two institutions. The agreement, signed by UniFiji Vic
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says FICAC will have to be within the Police just like separate sections looking at certain issues. Rabuka made these comments when fijivillage News questioned him on what is the gov
Only Fiji has witnessed repeated coups, and each coup has two separate phases; first, the illegal overthrow of government and then the abrogation of the Constitution, which is unusual. Professor of Comparative Poli
Yadra Vinaka. Namaste. Kia ora, G’day. yokwe, Mulame, Morning, morning. Thank you for the invitation to speak at your annual convention this morning. In this session, I intend to address the thorny question of ho
President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has has met with Pope Leo XIV a and has invited him to visit Fiji and, by extension, the Pacific region. Ratu Naiqama met with the Pope and Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Secretary of St
From refusing to go to school and being addicted to drugs, 19 year old Tikiko Tavualevu who has graduated from the 14 week Tagane Mai Program run by Inspire Pacific in 2023 is now a peer mentor, and aiming to represent
The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission has issued a firm reminder that freedom of religion is integral to our democracy and must be exercised with responsibility and respect for all. The Commissi
King Charles will strip Prince Andrew of his royal titles and remove him from the Royal Lodge on the grounds of Windsor. The announcement was made by Buckingham Palace. The statement said formal notice was giv
85-year-old Lila Wati of Mulomulo, Nadi, who had been missing since Wednesday, has been found and reunited with her family. Wati, who went missing from her home was diagnosed with dementia. Police have express
