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Edward Nand and Salimoni Ligacere who were found guilty for the murder of a visiting Fijian national from Canada, Narend Chand in February 2023, will be sentenced next Friday. The two appeared before Justice Siaini
Reverend Tuikoro Vuli Kolinisau was more than a leader, he always guided and advised everyone to love one another. Reverend Kolinisau who passed away last Friday, is the father of Fiji Airways National 7s team capt
The Suva Bus Stand rehabilitation work has progressed smoothly, with significant milestones achieved since the start of Stage 2, Phase 1 yesterday. The Suva City Council says all underground drainage works have bee
Police are investigating the discovery of a body at a residence in Raiwaqa earlier this week. A resident from Lomanikoro Lane, Raiwaqa called the Police Station and reported a case of a decomposed body at the neigh
The Fiji Police Force will destroy the final batch of the methamphetamine today as Operation White Wave continues on its last phase. Police say they concluded the fourth day of operation yesterday where 4.15 tonnes
Students of Drasa Secondary School have been urged to lead with integrity, set positive examples and take a strong stand against drugs as they take up leadership roles in their school. While speaking at the school'
After years of pollution, Nabukalou Creek is on the path to restoration, with the Trashboom Project already intercepting plastic waste and debris just hours after installation, offering hope for a cleaner Suva. Fun
Fiji Airways Men’s 7s Coach Kolinisau will be burying his mentor, his superhero, and his beloved dad today. Kolinisau recalls the day he was called to be the Captain of the Fiji 7s side,where he was summoned by h
The Fiji Roads Authority is urging the Labasa Town Council to develop and implement a comprehensive "Drainage Plan" that not only addresses existing issues but also incorporates monitoring and regulation of new building
The death toll from a Sudanese military aircraft crash in the city of Omdurman has increased to at least 46 people, including women and children. Officials says this is of the deadliest plane crashes in the northea
Nasinu businessman Wenjun Lin who allegedly transferred $500,000 from a mining company’s account and deposited into his own business account has been released on a $10,000 cash bail by the Suva Magistrates Court.
Six-year-old Sairusi Goneqase has been given a new lease of life after a successful heart surgery at the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children's Heart Hospital. Goneqase who is from Nasauvakarua Village in Navosa atte
A 42-year-old businessman of Nasinu has been charged with one count of conversion. It is alleged that between December 2019 and December 2021, the businessman while being the director of a mining company allegedly
Around 650 devotees, including many youths, gathered at Muanivatu Ram Mandir in Laucala Bay, Suva yesterday to observe Maha Shivratri with prayers, fasting and spiritual teachings. While speaking to fijivillage New
Digital transactions in Fiji are surging, with M-PAiSA handling $55 million in monthly remittances, totalling $680 million annually. While speaking during the launch of the National E-commerce Strategy, Vodafone Fi
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad has clarified that contrary to claims on social media, the Coalition Government has not reduced or removed any allowances provided to the servicemen
Schools in Lau will resume classes today after consultations between the Ministry of Education and the National Disaster Management Office. Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro says the decision to open the school
30-year-old Elenoa Domoni is calling on the public for assistance after her dreams of repairing and improving her home were shattered yesterday when their 30-year-old house caught fire. While speaking emotionally t
The First death in the United States Of America measles outbreak is a unvaccinated child in Texas. The current outbreak is centered in north-western Texas, with measles also recently found across the state's border
Heavy rain warning remain in effect as Tropical Cyclone Seru continues its southeastward track, currently located to the far southwest of the nation. The Nadi Weather Office says that the cyclone's movement is expe
