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If we want to tackle drugs we need to tackle HIV. This has been highlighted by the representative from the Taskforce for Juvenile and Street Kids in Fiji, Olivia Vosarewa Tawake during the Asia Foundation Cultural
Our nation faces pressing issues that demand immediate attention. These include police violence, gender-based violence, child abuse, poverty, discrimination and exploitation within the workforce including the plight of
Look who's talking – hypocrite. That’s the comment posted by Opposition MP, Mosese Bulitavu regarding Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum after Bulitavu said that in a funny twist now Sayed-Khaiyum is attacking members of the
People turned up in numbers to march through Suva City to make their voices heard against injustices and human rights violations in remembrance of World Human Rights Day. They are carrying placards calling for the
As the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence conclude today, Deputy Divisional Police Commander Eastern, Superintendent of Police, Uraia Davu is calling on everyone to take a stand and break the silence sur
A suspect is in Police custody at the Lami Police Station following the discovery of marijuana in his vehicle and his home last night. Police say the suspect was travelling in a vehicle that was stopped at Nadonuma
As Fiji celebrates International Anti-Corruption Day, FICAC Commissioner Barbara Malimali stresses that civil servants cannot be asking for money, donations, chickens, or dalo even for Christmas parties as it is illegal
In a momentous cultural ceremony, the Yavusa Lemaki of the Vanua o Kabara, Lau, officially handed over the newly constructed Fiji National University (FNU) Nadi Campus ‘Big Bure’ to FNU Chancellor and Chair of Counc
The Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji (MSAF) has expressed concern over the increasing transportation of drugs via the seafront and is collaborating with the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC) to com
Ousted Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and his family have arrived in Russia where they have been granted asylum, according to Russian state media. Assad fled Syria as rebel forces entered the capital Damascus yes
Good news for drivers as the Fiji Roads Authority is planning and designing the widening of Queens Road from the Tamavua-i-Wai Bridge to the Suvavou Bridge to four lanes. While responding to our questions, the FRA
Children are increasingly becoming disconnected from their heritage and values as gadgets dominate their lives, affecting their ability to engage in social conversations and concentrate which has long been a cornerstone
90-year-old Laisiasa Ravolaca, who enjoys selling his produce at the Savusavu Market, is hoping to gain a lot of income this Christmas from selling his produce to assist his family prepare for the festive Christmas.
Good news for people living on Gau Island as the Fiji Roads Authority has begun the much needed roads works while there are also plans for Moala, Koro, and Vanuabalavu Islands. FRA says in line with the Fijian Gov
The much-anticipated Savusavu Market is scheduled to open in early next month, providing 200 vendor spaces for sellers from Savusavu and surrounding areas. Chair of the Savusavu Town Council, Shiu Sharma has confir
The Fiji Airways Fiji Men’s 7s side has finished in 3rd place in the HSBC Cape Town 7s after thrashing Spain 47-10 in the 3rd place playoff this morning to scoop the bronze medal. Despite a disappointing semi fin
The Fiji Airway Fijiana 7s development side has been crowned the new champions of the 2024 Oceania 7s tournament after beating Samoa Manusina 14-5 in the cup final tonight. It was a tightly contested match as both
Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s veteran Ana Maria Naimasi broke the hearts of the Brazil Women’s 7s side after scoring the winning try at the stroke of fulltime to help them secure a 22-19 win and also book a 9th place playof
The Crest Fiji Men's Netball team is the champions of the Men's Netball Series after edging Australia Trailblazers 55-54. The Fiji team had specatators at the edge of their seats as they played their hearts out to
Demonstrating a strong sense of community spirit, the community of Noco in Rewa turned up in numbers to be part of the community clean-up campaign organised by a team of Young Pacific Leaders (YPL) volunteers, led by Jo
