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The upgrade works at the Suva Bus Station are progressing well with contractors reaching the cement stabilization stage and only three more phases left before its completion, keeping the project on track to deliver a mo
In a trailblazing move to ensure that its students have the opportunity to participate in the Cadet Programme, previously available only in some high schools, the University of Fiji has been permitted to incorporate the
Good news as the Ministry of Health is getting two new CT scan machines for CWM Hospital. A CT scan is a diagnostic imaging procedure that uses a combination of X-rays and computer technology to produce images of t
Cabinet has agreed that the Fiji Law Reform Commission take charge and responsibility for the review and reform process of the Electoral Act 2014, Electoral (Registration of Voters) Act 2012 and the Political Parties (R
There will be no independent audit of the glitch during the 2022 General Elections. Cabinet was today informed that a review of the Results Management Information System had identified that the glitch in the 2022 G
The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission is calling for an immediate and independent inquest in the case of Richard Mock, who allegedly died while in police custody. Commission Chair Parvesh Sharma
Savenaca Kubukawa, the father of 10-year-old Usaia Kubukawa, who received a new life after his surgery at the Sri Sathya Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Hospital in Nasese, could not control his emotions as he witnessed his
Police are awaiting the Juvenile Bureau’s assessment regarding the students who were involved in the brawl at Mead Road, Nabua, last Tuesday. Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu says eight students have been roun
Senior legal counsel of the Commission of Inquiry Janet Mason says after today’s session, they will have to recall some witnesses and hope to have them on Thursday and Friday. Mason says FICAC Commissioner Barbar
More than 100 Fiji Roads Authority workers could go on strike according to the Construction Energy and Timber Workers Union of Fiji, FRA has not engaged in further negotiations to increase their pay by 15 percent since
Customs officers at the Nadi International Airport successfully intercepted undeclared ammunition from a passenger arriving on a flight from Los Angeles. The interception followed targeted risk assessments and spec
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has highlighted some alternative crops that could replace sugarcane and says before Fiji focused on exporting sugar, there used to be quite a variety of other crops, even processed for the
Three people are critically injured after a plane flipped over on landing in Toronto. All 80 people on board the Delta flight from Minnesota have been evacuated according to the US Federal Aviation Administration.
RFNS Timo ships company and boarding party were put through a series of tests under the watchful eye of the Royal Australian Navy DCP Sea training group today as it completes its last phase of work up before deployment.
A mother of one, Adi Laite Naivalu Masitabua is looking forward to beginning her three-year journey toward a Bachelor's Degree in Land Management and Human Resources at the University of the South Pacific. Adi Lait
The woman who was arrested during a drug raid in Sakoca last week has been remanded in custody. The 31-year-old appeared in the Nasinu Magistrates Court and is charged with one count of unlawful possession of illic
Opposition MP, Jone Usamate is calling on the Judicial Services Commission and the government to act now after the King’s Counsel’s opinion that the Commission can suspend FICAC Commissioner, Barbara Malimali.
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Health Inspectors around the country are working around the clock in their fight against dengue fever. With the Minister for Health, Dr Atonio Lalabalavu, declaring an outbreak of dengue fever in the Western Divisi
Three people remain admitted at the CWM Hospital following an accident along Grantham Road in Suva. Police say the three injured include the driver and 2 passengers on the TFL panel van. According to CCTV foot
