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A student of the University of the South Pacific has raised a question on why it is so easy for a child to walk onto the street and get drugs but it is so hard for our police to actually find the people dealing the drug
A two-day job fair is underway at the Latter-Day Saints Church in Raiwaqa which offers job seekers opportunities to enter the workforce in Fiji. A job seeker from Nabua says he applied for the seasonal workers pro
Leader of the Opposition, Inia Seruiratu will appear on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan at 7pm today. You can watch the Straight Talk interview live on our facebook and YouTube channel, fijivillage at
Merchant Finance will be launching a new zero-deposit home loan product by January 2025 to allow for more people to be home owners. They say there are only 12,574 home loans with commercial banks and credit institu
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission and the Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji are focusing on promoting sustainable practices and enhancing consumer awareness to be aligned with environmental, soci
The Fiji government spends $300 million every year on gender-based violence to help women who go through all sorts of challenges in their lifetime. This was highlighted by Former Minister for Women, Children and So
There is no foul play in relation to the death of 60-year-old restaurant owner and well-known chef, Lance Seeto. Assistant Commissioner of Police – Crime ACP Mesake Waqa says investigations will continue as per t
Residents of Pritam Singh Road in Nasinu are enduring a persistent foul odor from two nearby sewer bursts, causing mounting frustration and concern as they await action from the Water Authority of Fiji. Despite rea
Former members of the Counter Revolutionary Warfare Unit were part of a talanoa session led by the Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Major General Ro Jone Kalouniwai where they were encouraged to seek f
Pacific Recycling Foundation Founder Amitesh Deo says despite their efforts in preventing recyclables from ending up in the landfill and advocating sustainable practices within communities, the path to mainstream recycl
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii has described Israel Folau as an idol and inspiration while pledging to tackle head-on the pressure and expectation of being Australian rugby's most prized signing in more than a decade. In a
Fijian Hindus are joyfully marking the first day of Diwali with Dhanteras, a time for prayers focused on prosperity, health and unity. Families across the country observe the occasion by purchasing gold, silver and
Following serious concerns regarding the use of firecrackers after 10pm causing noise pollution, the Fiji Police Force is urging people to show common courtesy and respect for others and use firecrackers within the perm
Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Committee Sashi Kiran says she has not spoken on behalf of the Indo-Fijian community who were victims of the coups in the country. Kiran highlighted this during fijivillage Str
Diwali will be extra special for Anjilin Sharma and Umlesh Lata Sharma who have taken home the crowns in this year’s Radio Navtarang and Radio Sargam Thali competition. Out of 11 participants – six for Navtaran
Landowners in Fiji need to get involved in any investment that takes place on their land. Deputy Secretary for iTaukei Affairs, Jone Navakamocea says questions have been raised with Energy Fiji Limited about whethe
The goal of working together across the Pacific is to strengthen justice, democracy and the rule of law and contribution to peaceful, safe, secure and prosperous Pacific communities makes a lot of sense. Attorney G
The Ministry of Housing today signed a partnership with the New Zealand Foreign Affairs and Trade with $15 million in allocation in a bid to improve socio-economic outcomes for low-income earners to afford high-quality
Mudrenicagi Organic Farm in Bua, which won the Ministry of Agriculture’s Organic Farmer of the Year Award, has now transformed into a learning centre for local agriculture after launching training programmes for 50 sm
Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu says it is unfortunate that our very own military had been used in the political upheavals as a means for those individuals, or a group of individuals to achieve their ulterior motives.
