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As part of a prostate cancer awareness event, the Fiji Motorcyclists Association will be having a FMA Movember BikeShow in partnership with the Fiji Cancer Society and the Land Transport Authority on the 15th of next mo
20-year-old Maika Kamikamica has been remanded in custody after allegedly being found with 2.602 grams of methamphetamine at Mead Road Housing in Nabua on Saturday. Kamikamica appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court
Drivers are advised to use alternative route as there has been an accident on Edinburgh Drive in Suva where a 4x4 vehicle has hit a tree and is blocking traffic. Samabula Police and the National Fire Authority are
The board of the Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji has decided to suspend its Chief Executive Officer, Joweli Cawaki to allow investigations into matters surrounding Goundar Shipping vessel, Captain Inoke, which remains
Magistrate Yogesh Prasad has instructed three escorting police officers to take Ginna Choi, Lagomarcino Baules and Peniasi Delai to the Legal Aid Commission for representation. Choi, Baules and Delai, who were alle
An early morning fire tore through the remote village of Solove in Qeleni, Taveuni, yesterday, destroying two homes and a vehicle, leaving eight family members displaced, with one minor injury reported. The Nationa
Labasa Chamber of Commerce, President Vinesh Dayal says passing the Employment Relations Bill in its current form is going to be disastrous as it does not consider economic realities of the country and over-regulation w
Occupants from a commercial building with residential flats in Natabua are safe as firefighters from the Lautoka Fire Station responded to the devastating fire that engulfed their building. National Fire Authority
100 laptops equipped with Windows 11 licences have been handed over to the Marist Education community across Fiji, a gift designed to strengthen digital learning and technological literacy among students. The donat
A 20-year-old man has been charged with one count of unlawful possession of illicit drugs, namely methamphetamine. Police say the accused was arrested by members of the Southern Division Task Force during a raid at
Falling right after Diwali, Govardhan Puja is a festival of where Hindu devotees offer gratitude to Lord Krishna, for the abundance he grants his followers. On this day, devotees offer an elaborate spread of food m
For many young girls in Japan today, the image of Sanae Takaichi taking the helm of power as Japan’s first ever female leader is powerful and formative. It means a patriarchal society and a political system that
Fiji has been recognised by the World Health Organization for the elimination of trachoma, rubella and measles, marking a historic moment for public health in the nation. This achievement makes Fiji the 26th countr
Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama, who has been found guilty as the first person to make an unwarranted demand to a public official, will be sentenced this afternoon. Bainimarama was found guilty on the 2nd
Five people have been issued traffic infringement notices for careless driving in connection with a viral video that surfaced last week, showing vehicles being driven recklessly along Mead Road.

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Outsource Fiji will be leading an eight-member delegation to the Future CX Summit in New Zealand 2025, which will be held in Auckland on Wednesday and Thursday, highlighting Fiji’s growing commitment to positioning it
As 126 deaths last year were caused by HIV, the Fiji National University is urging people to end stigma and get tested to know their status. They say when people are afraid of experiencing discrimination, they are
A man guilty of drug possession has been told in court that it is lazy people like him who have poisoned our youth. Magistrate Yogesh Prasad highlighted this to Marika Magita in court as he is charged with unlawful
Pandit Kaushal Deo Maharaj of Labasa says Diwali is a Festival of Lights that brings everyone together in happiness and celebration. He shared that his family has been decorating their home since morning and prepar
The Fiji Police Force is urging the public to refrain from sharing or commenting on a video showing the victim of the recent alleged drowning incident involving a former netball player and coach in Navuso.

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