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Joe Biden has says Benjamin Netanyahu is not doing enough to secure a hostage deal and ceasefire with Hamas, amid reports suggesting a new proposal would be sent to the Israeli prime minister as final. The US pres
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says questions raised in news reports about the implications of the immunity provisions of the 2013 Constitution based on the work of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission do not necess
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad supports Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s call to government officials not to have kalavata (matching traditional outfits) most of the time.
Fiji remains strategically focused on leveraging the Pacific Agreement on Closer Economic Relations to boost economic growth in the country. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Manoa Kamikamica highlighte
The Personal Property Security Registry that is managed by the Reserve Bank of Fiji has recorded over 120,000 notices filed by more than 120 clients, including banks, credit institutions, finance companies and other cre
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says his primary goal is to restore Fiji's position on the global stage as friends to all and enemy to none. While updating Parliament this morning on his ten-day trip to China, Rabuk
Bringing back the death penalty will not solve the drug issues in Fiji. Those were the words of Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka while speaking to fijivillage News in Parliament today. Rabuka says the death pena
The Ministry of Education has introduced secondary school graduates to teach at the primary level in response to 580 vacant primary school teacher positions while new teacher recruits are being looked at to become profi
A controversial decision by judges on the night incorrectly awarded the wrong winner at the Miss Universe Fiji Gala Top Ten finalists Event held at the Pearl Resort, that led to heartbreak and tears for two contestants.
Russian air defences have intercepted and destroyed 158 Ukrainian drones overnight, including two over Moscow and nine over the surrounding region, according to Russia's Ministry of Defence. Forty-six of the drones
Eight Fiji Police officers are the first to successfully graduate from the Child Specialist Interview Training facilitated by the New Zealand Police under the Fiji Police Partnership Programme (FPPP). The training
The Suva Magistrates Court has ruled that a former Senior Engineer, Mohammed Shafraaz Ali with the Water Authority of Fiji has a case to answer for corruption-related charges. Mohammed Shafraaz Ali is charged with
The 2024 Miss Hibiscus contestants were hosted to lunch by Zam Zam Restaurant today in Samabula as part of their day 2 community tour. The 9 contestants enjoyed the variety of food prepared and served by the restau
Fiji-born Highlanders winger Timoci Tavatavanawai played an instrumental role in helping the Tasman Makos claim a 34-15 win over Bay of Plenty in round 4 of the Bunnings NPC competition yesterday. Tavatavanawai sco
As we celebrate Father’s Day today, one thing that former Wallabies winger and Fiji-born rugby player Henry Speight longs for is for his son to know him as a rugby player while he still is. Now playing for the We
Fiji’s weightlifters, Taniela Rainibogi and Miriama Taletawa were awarded the Fiji Sports Council 2023 Sportsman and Sportswoman of the Year respectively during the Fiji Sports Awards 2023 that was held at the Vodafon
This year’s Hibiscus Festival will focus on highlighting our rich cultural heritage and while one contestant will wear the crown and represent our nation on the regional and global stages as our Cultural Ambassador, a
The new bus fare structure announced earlier this month, will take effect from today. Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission (FCCC) CEO Joel Abraham explained that under the new structure, while student fares h
The US Military forces in Iraq have killed 15 Islamic State "operatives" in a joint operation with Iraqi Security Forces that targeted the militant group's leadership. This was confirmed by the United States Milita
The Fiji-Australia and Australia Business Councils Joint Forum plays a vital role in advancing economic cooperation through initiating innovative strategies and solutions. This was highlighted by the Assistant Mini
