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The two drivers and a passenger who were involved in the tragic accident in Nasarawaqa, Bua on Wednesday are still admitted at Labasa Hospital. Fiji Police Spokeswoman Ana Naisoro says they are awaiting updates on
The Ministry of Fisheries and Forestry has lifted the ban on the fishing of Kawakawa and Donu in the Fiji waters. The ban was imposed by the Ministry to protect these fish during their spawning season and to preven
The Land Transport Authority has called on bus operators and Public Service Vehicle drivers to strictly follow priority seating regulations for persons with disabilities, promoting a more inclusive and accessible public
When women who have breast cancer and opt for herbal treatment realise that the treatment is not working, it may be too late because when cancer cells start multiplying and growing inside the tissue, they will never sto
The New Farmers and Lease Renewal program has already assisted 235 sugarcane farmers in the Northern and Western divisions, and Minister for Multi-Ethnic Affairs and Sugar Industry, Charan Jeath Singh says this initiati
Despite their conflict with the Fiji Rugby Union, Fiji Water Flying Fijians centres Waisea Nayacalevu and Semi Radradra have been included in the squad for the November Tour. Nayacalevu and Swire Shipping Fijian Dr
A fight that broke out at a mall in Westfield Doncaster in Melbourne, Australia has left three boys injured. Witnesses say the brawl happened in the food court around 5.30pm and quickly turned violent. A Victo
Minister for Home Affairs Pio Tikoduadua says today marks a turning point for the Fiji Police Force which is the Police Reset as crime is evolving and to meet these challenges, they must adapt. Tikoduadua highlight
We must create a more equitable world, we must listen to the voices of girls and amplify their visions for the future. This has been highlighted by Ministry of Youth and Sports Permanent Secretary, Meli Nacuva whil
People in Levuka will only get running water from 5am to 7pm daily as Totogo Water Dam is currently at a critical level due to ongoing dry weather conditions. Water Authority of Fiji says valve operations will occu
At least five people have died after Hurricane Milton lashed the US state of Florida, according to state Governor Ron Desantis. Desantis did not provide further details on the deaths, but earlier, officials from S
Fiji has officially signed a standby $75 million loan agreement with Japan International Cooperation Agency to enhance its disaster recovery and rehabilitation capabilities. While speaking during the signing ceremo
More than 25 bags of garbage have been collected from Wailoaloa Beach by around 50 people, including students from Swami Vivekananda College, and a call is being made to encourage responsible waste disposal. Miss E
The matter where the 155 families living in Veidogo Informal Settlement in Vatuwaqa were given eviction notices was called before Suva High Court Judge Justice Dane Tuiqereqere. According to court documents, more t
Succeeding in a male-dominated field rings true for 22-year-old Vilimaina Tulia Rakai, who is currently an electrical engineering apprentice at the Fiji Sugar Corporation Ltd, Labasa Mill. Rakai is not only carving
The people of Mataqali Nacokula, Yavusa Rarawaqa in Vaturu have a reason to celebrate as the coalition government has presented its first royalty payment of $150,605 to the Marama ni Mataqali, Kelera Matalau. The r
Hurricane Milton has killed at least 10 people in Florida, after whipping up tornadoes, destroying homes and knocking out power to millions before blowing out into the Atlantic. Governor Ron DeSantis said at a Thur
Residents of Nasinu and neighbouring areas have been dealing with the overwhelming effects of uncollected green waste that has been left on the road side for months which has detrimental effects on the health of residen
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka will be the chief guest and keynote speaker at the annual convention of the National Federation Party in Sigatoka on Saturday. NFP President Parmod Chand says this is historic because
Tessa McKenzie, one of the individuals involved in designing the Fiji flag, has spoken about the thought process behind the design, colors, and representation of Fiji embedded in the flag. Mckenzie says there was a
