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General Secretary of Fiji Evangelical Fellowship, Reverend Simione Tugi believes that our patriarchal tradition and culture are contributing factors to domestic violence and the abuse of women and children. While r
Watch the General Secretary of Fiji Evangelical Fellowship, Reverend Simione Tugi on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan.
The feasibility study on pre-exposure prophylaxis is expected to be completed by the end of this month or early next month. This has been highlighted by Chief Medical Officer Dr.Luisa Cikamatana when she was asked
Good news for the students of Ro Camaisala Memorial School in Nabukavesi, as their community has received a donation of over $1.5 million in brand-new children's clothing. Year 5 student Veronika Laqelaqe Tabua say
Many residents in the elevated areas of Suva, including Tacirua, Dokanisuva, Colo-i-Suva and Tamavua remain without water where schools, hospitals, hotels, health centres, correctional facilities and fire stations conti
The 19-year-old man, who allegedly robbed a woman of her phone and personal belongings on Monday, has been remanded by the Nasinu Magistrates Court. The man is charged with one count of robbery. Police say a r
Good news for hotel workers under Marriott International in Fiji as they are set to receive a 4.5% wage increase following an agreement between the National Union of Hospitality, Catering & Tourism Industries Employ
A $27,000 grant from the Ministry of Education was used to renovate the boys’ dormitory at Nadogo College in Vanua Levu and students can now enjoy the new facilities provided by the second combat engineer squadron fro
New tables and benches for the staff room at the Ante-Natal Clinic and the Midwives Training Rooms at CWM Hospital have been purchased and delivered by the International Women’s Association Fiji. Association Pres
The Commission of Inquiry into Barbara Malimali’s appointment as FICAC Commissioner cannot recall key witnesses unless Malimali steps aside and continuing the inquiry without Malimali’s suspension puts witness testi
Former teacher, Kishore Kumar’s trial will continue on the 16th and 17th of April as he earlier absconded bail and breached his bail conditions. Kumar is charged with allegedly making false porn video claims on h
Four police officers have been sent home after alleged involvement in drugs and people need to trust the system. Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu highlighted this when fijivillage News raised that people don’t
As HIV becomes an increasing concern in our country with over 1,000 cases recorded in the first nine months of last year, the Ministry of Health is calling on the media to collaborate in spreading awareness and informin
The national debt-to-GDP ratio is projected to fall further to around 77.8 percent this July. Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad highlighted this during the Fiji Commerce and Emp
Wame Vosayaco, the newly elected Head Boy of MGM High School, is looking at removing the barrier of racial differences that has infested our people and hopes people will learn to love and accept each other. While s
The pre-trial hearing in the matter where Thakor Punja who was allegedly found with cocaine, methamphetamine and marijuana in his home and car in Lami in June last year will begin on 28th of October. Punja appeared
A Flash Flood Alert remains in force for small streams and low-lying, flash flood prone areas of interior and eastern parts of Viti Levu including from Korolevu, through coral coast, Navua, Lami, Suva, Wainimala, Waidin
Following concerns raised by residents of greater Suva area about water supply disruption and getting muddy water in taps, the Water Authority of Fiji has now confirmed that supply is being disrupted due to high turbidi
With the country at the forefront of the fight against climate change, the Fiji National Provident Fund is exploring the pursuit of investing in the renewable energy sector. While responding to a question from an F
The Criminal Investigations Department is investigating the matter where police officers allegedly assaulted a 32-year-old man in Navua. Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu says the victim has been providing regula
