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Maritime islanders can look forward to travelling in style as Goundar Shipping Limited has announced that they are expecting another ferry in June this year, which will be faster than the vessel dedicated to and named a
Police met with Suva nightclub staff at 3.30 this morning after the clubs closed in a move to improve processes regarding de-escalation tactics. During that meeting, nightclub staff requested that there be heavy po
If you're thinking about making a New Year's resolution to quit smoking, it might help to know that new research says it could extend your life expectancy. Each cigarette someone smokes, on average, can take about
Police have yet to arrest the culprit who allegedly robbed a shop in Nausori after forcing his way through a small space on the counter. They earlier confirmed that they had identified the suspect. Video foota
Nasinu residents have expressed disappointment, claiming the 2024 staff bonus for the Nasinu Town Council should have been allocated to resolve the missed green waste collection scheduled for late December and this week
Prinal Devi and Nalini Prasad, victims of an alleged robbery at the Lautoka Hotel in the early hours of New Year’s Day, are calling for justice after $2,300 was stolen from their room. In an interview with fijivi
The Heavy Rain Warning previously in force for the entire Fiji Group has been cancelled but a Flash Flood Alert remains in force for all low lying, flash flood prone areas and small streams of Fiji. The Nadi Weathe
Andrew Garfield is setting the record straight… sort of. The “We Live in Time†actor recently clarified some ongoing speculation that he’s signed on for the fourth installment of Marvel’s Tom Holland-led
The University of Fiji will focus on new and innovative teaching techniques and courses to be future-ready, including appointing traditional chiefs as adjunct professors and teaching AI. UniFiji Vice Chancellor, Pr
Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr Jemesa Tudravu reminded the 12-member Fiji Emergency Medical Assistance Team for Vanuatu that they are not only representing the Ministry of Health while out there, they are representi
Police are seeking the public's assistance to locate 17-year-old Tarusila Durua of Balabala Crescent, Newtown, Nasinu. They say Durua was reported missing at the Valelevu Police Station yesterday and was last seen
Drivers must exercise heightened awareness and responsible driving behaviours, particularly when navigating challenging road conditions such as potholes. This is following the death of a 12-year-old boy of Sabeto,
Concerned citizens are speaking out about the increasing number of youths loitering on the streets, highlighting their disruptive behavior, including smoking marijuana, sniffing glue and using illegal substances in the
16 South Pacific Stock Exchange listed entities declared a total of $76 million in dividends, the highest-ever total annual dividend payout in the market’s history. SPX says this milestone has pushed the cumulati
Some parts of Lautoka are flooded as heavy rain continues in the West. The Fiji Roads Authority says floodwater level at Buabua Road junction is high and is closed to all traffic. They say Vakabuli Paipai Road
China is dealing with an outbreak of the human metapneumovirus (HMPV), five years after the COVID-19 pandemic. NDTV reports that Chinese reports and social media posts suggest the virus is spreading rapidly, with s
479,360 people had joined Navtarang’s Top 100 Countdown live stream on New Year’s Eve, making it a memorable celebration for listeners around the world. Senior Content Director, Satya Nand says this is a milest
Quick action by Suva taxi operators resulted in the arrest of a man who tried to unlawfully drive off with a vehicle. According to Police, a 28-year-old woman was driving along Victoria Parade last night and got in
Police are waiting for the post mortem results and outcome of the investigation before making a decision in regards to death of the 12-year-old student of Sabeto, Nadi after falling out of a moving carrier. This w
Students who wish to enrol in teacher training institutions across the four divisions will now need to go through an interview before being accepted. The Ministry of Education in collaboration with the Teacher Trai
