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A 62-year-old man from Sigatoka has passed away in a road accident early this morning. Police say at around 1am, the 62-year-old was driving along Queens Road at Koromumu, Sigatoka when his vehicle went off-road an
There were no injuries or fatalities reported in the ferris wheel accident at the Wairiki 7s in Taveuni. The National Occupational Health and Safety Service of the Employment Ministry says a thorough investigation
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has announced the banning of all ferris wheel operations until further notice in the country after the recent incident at the Wairiki 7s. Opposition parliamentarian Virendra Lal issu
Losing that game in those final seconds against France is hard but it is a valuable way to learn never the less. This was highlighted by Fiji Airways National Men’s 7 coach Osea Kolinisau to fijivillage News this
Kunaal Ravineet Singh was full of joy as all his hard work paid off after he received a gold medal at the Fiji National University graduation ceremony. The goal medal awards were for the Masters in Medicine in Anae
A former civil servant based at the Republic of Fiji Military Forces Accounts and his wife have been remanded in custody for abuse of office for personal gain and aiding and abetting abuse of office respectively. I
Students in Fiji and abroad now have improved access to education and opportunities as the University of Fiji and the University of Bradford inaugurated a Peace Garden in Levuka this morning which aims to foster higher
The Fiji Bula Boys were held to a 1-1 draw by Vanuatu in their opening match of the MSG Prime Minister’s Cup in Solomon Islands. Dave Radrigai missed a crucial penalty in the first half but Sairusi Nalaubu finall
Education is not just about gaining knowledge for personal growth but a powerful tool that can be used to gain knowledge and contribute to the betterment of the society. This was highlighted by the Minister for Pub
Pierre Tastet is the new Chief Executive Officer for BRED Bank Fiji. The BRED Bank board of directors say Tastet brings a wealth of experience, having held multiple senior management positions within the BPCE Group
Police are currently looking for remand prisoner Kilioni Nayavadrega after he escaped from Saint Giles Hospital. They say he is a danger to members of the public. Police say the 35-year-old from Nawi Village i
23-year-old Rhea Ranisha Prakash from Varadoli, Ba has triumphed over life’s challenges to achieve a significant milestone, graduating with a Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting and Information Systems from FNU. I
CEO of the Fiji Hotel & Tourism Association, Fantasha Lockington has expressed concerns about Fiji’s heavy reliance on imported produce, which now accounts for 60 percent of supply and negatively impacts the local
The Fiji Correction Services (FCS) continues its commitment to eradicating illicit drug smuggling in prison facilities, with another significant discovery made early this morning where a plastic bag containing large qua
Police are seeking assistance in locating 24-year-old Paulini Ruci and her one-year-old daughter, Litia Vudeiwai who have been reported missing at the Valelevu Police Station. Police say the two were last seen on W
As the festive season approaches there is a high possibility of an increase in HIV cases, serving as a reminder for everyone to prioritize their health and take necessary precautions. Reproductive and Family Health
Millions of social media users worldwide were surprised to find themselves locked out of their Facebook accounts this morning. Many were greeted by a message explaining that the platforms were down for maintenance,
971 graduates from the College of Medicine, Nursing, and Health Sciences have been reminded to carry not only intellectual expertise but also compassion, empathy, and a commitment to ethical conduct. While speaking on
Good news for the people in Lautoka the extension at the Punjas Medical Centre has brought upgraded healthcare to the community. While speaking at the event, a representative from the medical centre Rajesh Punja sa
Efforts are now underway to finally implement the Information Act 2018 in the country, and to also have an Accountability and Transparency Commission and Code of Conduct which was stated in the 2013 Constitution from wh
