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The Global Recycling Day 2025 is set to take place on March 18th, 2025, at Churchill Park, that will focus on addressing the waste management crisis and advocating strategic collaborations to implement sustainable recyc
The Ministry of Health acknowledges the concerns recently raised by the Fiji Labour Party on Tavua Hospital and is working to address the issues highlighted. The Ministry says the need for urgent maintenance of the
When we put God first in everything that we do, he will take care of the rest. Marist Brothers’ High School Head Boy Isoa Dakunimata highlighted this to fijivillage News after their Prefects Induction ceremony to
Great news for students of Suva Primary School as the Government of Australia will be funding the upgrading and refurbishment of the school. The announcement was made today by the High Commissioner of Australia to
Managing Director of Houng Lee Kaba Jacob Limited and former Director of Telecom Fiji Limited, Sanjay Kaba has pleaded not guilty to a charge of allegedly obtaining a financial advantage. Kaba has been granted a ba
To strengthen Fiji's maritime capabilities, Deputy Prime Minister and Acting Minister for Defence, Professor Biman Prasad has commissioned the guardian-class patrol boat RFNS Timo at the RFNS Stanley Brown Naval Base th
People in Namuka-i-Lau in Lau are seeking the Government's assistance after 15 of their homes and farms suffered extensive damage from Tropical Cyclone Rae, leaving residents struggling to recover from the aftermath.
Managing Director of Houng Lee Kaba Jacob Limited and former Director of Telecom Fiji Limited, Sanjay Kaba who is charged with one count of obtaining a financial advantage, is seeking bail variation to travel overseas n
A Police officer who allegedly assaulted a 32-year-old man in Navua earlier this month will appear in the Navua Magistrates Court today. Police say the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has sanctioned t
The Fiji Corrections Service has seized contraband including methamphetamine, marijuana, suki, gas lighters, mobile phones, smoking apparatus, syringes, earphones, makeshift chargers, screwdrivers, USB devices, and wire
Director of Operations Senior Superintendent of Police Kasiano Vusonilawe says before the Court issued the notice for destruction for 4.15 tonnes of methamphetamine, they had demanded the Ministry of Environment to cond
Flood waters at Nakama Village in Labasa and other nearby areas have finally receded after the heavy downpour yesterday. Ridome Raisogo of Namaka Village says they are thankful that the rain has stopped and the wat
Floodwaters continue to block key crossings in Seaqaqa, with Colo Bridge, Lalakoro Crossing and Batiri Jalav Road still under water, making it difficult for people to travel to work or school. While speaking to fij
Schools in the Western and Central Divisions will remain open, and parents are encouraged to use their discretion when deciding whether to send their children to school. Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro confi
Tropical Cyclone Rae is expected to slowly weaken while tracking South-southeast away from the Southern Lau Group later today. The Nadi Weather Office says the centre of Cyclone Rae is located about 10km North-nort
Bus services in Viti Levu will resume today. This was confirmed by the Fiji Bus Operators Association Vice President, Nisar Ali Shah. Shah says that while all bus operators will resume services, they will moni
Several roads are currently closed due to flooding and authorities are urging motorists to exercise extreme caution and adhere to all road closures. The Fiji Roads Authority says the affected roads include Navuloka
A mother and her 2-week-old son were assisted by police officers in Labasa after heavy rain made it difficult for them to return home from their clinic. It was a truly rewarding experience for all officers involved
18 evacuation centres have been activated in the Northern Division. This includes 12 schools, three community halls and three private residences. The evacuation centres in the North include, Sukanaivalu Primar
As heavy rain continues in the Northern Division, Labasa Town Special Administrator Paul Jaduram is urging people in town to return to their homes now to avoid getting stuck as the main street is flooded. While spe
