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The Fiji Navy fleet Class Patrol Boat, RFNS Puamau has hit a reef in Fulaga, Lau and is stranded there at the moment. The Republic of Fiji Navy acknowledges the recent grounding incident involving their patrol boat
In a bit to help children with special needs and provide detection and intervention and services to children with disabilities in Fiji, Telecom Fiji has donated $5,000 to the Frank Hilton Organisation Charity Wheelbarro
To raise awareness on the dangers of driver fatigue resulting in accidents and fatalities, the Land Transport Authority and NESCAFE, as part of their “Stop, Revive, Survive†road safety campaign will have dedicated
Apisai Madigibuli, who allegedly murdered his 25-year-old wife at an apartment complex along Robertson Road in Suva in April this year will take his plea on the 11th of July. 27-year-old Madigibuli appeared before
A 75-year-old man has died in a fatal fire incident in his house in Qaliwalu Settlement, Lautoka. The man was trapped inside the house when the fire started at around 9am yesterday. The National Fire Authority
In a bid to improve the advancement of digital education in Fiji, the Vodafone ATH Fiji Foundation launched its eLibrary initiative at the Samabula Gospel Primary School today. According to the Foundation, this is
Following a thorough review of the circumstances surrounding the incident in Saweni, Lautoka last week where a 5-year-old girl almost ended up under a bus after the driver intentionally moved the bus, a traffic infringe
The UN Security Council has backed plans for an Israel-Gaza ceasefire. On Monday, local time, the council adopted a US drafted resolution, backing a proposal outlined by President Joe Biden for a ceasefire between
Two vehicles have collided along Rewa Street just outside Jai Narayan College in the last hour. This has caused a huge traffic jam. Drivers are advised to take alternative routes and drive with care
In the wake of recent incidents that have highlighted lapses in compliance that compromised passenger safety, the Land Transport Authority has issued a firm reminder to all Public Service Vehicle drivers to strictly adh
Sheraj Obeyesekere has been appointed as the new CEO for the South Pacific Stock Exchange. Obeyesekere is originally from Sri Lanka and has 12 years of experience in the corporate sector, having worked across vari
We should not call it a war against drugs, because every time you add the word 'war' it has a bad connotation. Former FM96 Sports Editor Aiyaz Dean who is based in Hawaii highlighted this to fijivillage News at the
Fijian Teachers Association and Fiji Teachers Union Spokesperson Muniappa Goundar say for this National Budget, the government should give a different pay for the Assistant Principals and Head of the Department. Go
The government is committed to combat unsustainable practices that harm the environment and oceans and we should seize this opportunity to catalyse positive change and pave the way for a cleaner, brighter future for ge
The National Archives of Fiji will celebrate International Archives Day today and tomorrow with this year's theme CyberArchives. The National Archives say this is a good opportunity to view historical records, chec
The Fiji Red Cross Society is focusing on conducting important meetings, and training that will set the groundwork for field visits and awareness to communities and schools after being declared by the Ministry of Health
With the growing concerns about the involvement of children in drugs and other activities that are harmful to their lives, the Fiji Police Force has taken the initiative to talk to children about the effects of drugs.
Israeli war cabinet minister Benny Gantz has resigned from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's emergency government over his handling of the war in Gaza. In a televised address, Mr Gantz said Mr Netanyahu was "prev
A 20-year-old man has been charged with one count of robbery and one count of breach of bail condition after he robbed a 59-year-old woman in her home in Moto, Ba last month. It is alleged that the man entered the
I told the Vou Dance Group to do their best based on whatever they do. Minister for iTaukei Affairs, Ifereimi Vasu highlighted this to the media at the Festival Village of the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts and Cult
