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In Luca Guadagnino’s new psychological thriller “After the Hunt,†Julia Roberts stars as a Yale professor who is forced to choose sides when a star pupil accuses another faculty member of sexual assault. Each
As Diwali festivities ramp up this week, the Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji has confirmed the auspicious times, or tithis, for each of the five days of Diwali. Diwali in 2025 will be celebrated on Tue
Australian resident Tajini Vakaloloma remains remanded in custody after appearing in court today for allegedly assaulting a Cityline bus driver last Thursday. Vakaloloma’s lawyer told the court his client wants t
The Natadola Suite at InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa has been named Fiji’s Leading Hotel Suite 2025 at the World Travel Awards, reaffirming its standing as the most distinguished suite experience in Fiji.
The Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Services has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Otago – ÅŒtÄkou Whakaihu Waka, providing opportunities for Fijian students to study in Aotearoa, New Zealan
The Suva Magistrates Court has granted the State’s application to set aside Mokani farmer Waisea Naitini’s guilty plea for now for allegedly trespassing at Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s residence in June this y
After suffering a life-threatening heart attack, Suresh Chandra’s story is one of hope, healing, and gratitude made possible through world-class cardiac care available at PSH Hospitals. When 68-year-old Suresh Ch
An Occupational Health and Safety Inspector has been charged with one count of manslaughter arising from a breach of duty in relation to the death of a 21-year-old woman who fell from a ferris wheel in Suva in June 2023
The Namosi Women aiming for Marama title after finishing second best over the last two years. Speaking to fijivillage Sport, team manager Etonia Taivoce says the players are confident and determined to maintain the
The man who allegedly assaulted a bus driver in Samabula early yesterday morning has been charged and will appear in the Suva Magistrates Court today. Central Transport driver Roneel Chand says he was punched i
National Federation Party President Parmod Chand has strongly criticised Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry for what he calls a misleading and false statement about the government’s top-up to the final cane p
The Land Transport Authority reaffirms its commitment to saving lives and improving road safety, following concerns about the visibility and use of portable speed cameras across Fiji. 

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Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation at the Fiji National University, Professor Paul Iji, has once again been recognised among the world’s most influential scientists, securing a place in the Stanford Unive
Fiji alone faces an average annual loss of US$79 million, or 2.6 percent of its GDP, due to disasters. This has been highlighted by United Nations Resident Coordinator for the Pacific Dirk Wagener, as he calls for
Building on the successful town hall forums held in Savusavu and Labasa in July 2025, the Fiji Media Association will have two new “Meet the Public and the Press†Town Hall meetings in the Western Division. These
Serious concerns are being raised after another bus driver was allegedly assaulted by a passenger early this morning in Samabula. While speaking to fijivillage News, Central Transport Company Limited driver Roneel
The demands on the health system are so large now that there are not enough people with counselling skills available. Those are the words of Doctor Jason Mitchell, the Chairman of the National HIV Outbreak Cluster
Fiji is set to shine on the regional stage as it prepares to host both the Miss Fiji Pageant and the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant, celebrating culture, beauty, and empowerment across the Pacific. Speaking at the la
Cabinet has endorsed the review of the 2013 Fiji National Curriculum Framework. An Education Commission was previously formed to carry out a comprehensive review of the education system, including the curriculum, t
Fiji has been recognised for its outstanding commitment to biodiversity protection through its National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan 2020–2025. The Fiji Government has also announced that the country has
