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The meeting of the Mataqali Nabukebuke with the Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Filimoni Vosarogo has been deferred to after the 24th of May 2024 following a request from the mataqali Nabukebuke. The Mini
As we prepare to commemorate Girmit Day on Monday, girmit descendant and Labasa Town Council Special Administration Chair Paul Jaduram says the Indo-Fijian population still need security and they do have it but farmers
The Ministry of Health & Medical Services is urging members of the public to take adequate precautions against flu-like illness after noting an increase in reports of flu-like illness (also called Influenza-Like Ill
The Girmit Day commemoration at the Girmit Multicultural Centre in Lautoka will feature thrilling sports competitions such as soccer, netball and golf, further enriching the experience for attendees. The Ministry
No time frame has been given by the Water Authority of Fiji on when water supply will normalise in Tamavua and Sakoca including Upper Ragg Avenue, Khalsa and Tacirua Heights. People living along these areas have be
Drugs and kava are something universities really need to look into and the health sector needs to do more awareness on it, as it is affecting the young people’s decision-making skills. Director of Academic Learni
The Fijian Tourism Exchange is expecting an anticipated record of one million visitors this year, the Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Viliame Gavoka have emphasised the abundance of opp
Swire Shipping Fijian Drua coach Mick Byrne says there are always opportunities to take following their 28-20 loss against the Brumbies in their Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific round 11 match over the weekend. Byrn
Hamas says it has approved a ceasefire deal for Gaza put forward by Qatari and Egyptian mediators. It is not yet known exactly what the group has agreed to - and whether Israel will give its backing to the plan.
Aspen Medical has launched the Hospitality Cart Program with Ronald McDonald House Charities Fiji (RMHC) at the Lautoka Hospital to provide comprehensive support to families with seriously ill children admitted to the h
Employers should be able to differentiate between university and vocational graduates to make use of their strengths. University of the South Pacific Deputy Vice Chancellor, Professor Jito Vanualailai highlighted this
A 24-year-old man who is charged with the alleged murder of another 24-year-old man in 2022 has been remanded in custody by the Suva Magistrates Court. Ledua Vakaloloma appeared before Magistrate Krishnan Prasad to
Following concerns raised by residents of Nabekavu, Labasa regarding poor road conditions in their area, the Fiji Roads Authority says they have assessed the road and it is scheduled to happen this month. Residents
There is a need for climate change to be stopped and the Church leaders in the Pacific are required to come together and share solutions relating to the issues before it is too late. The rising of sea levels, floo
People are raising serious concerns after a video emerged on social media of a man stoning the window of a parked car outside Colourmarket at Lakeba Street in Samabula in broad daylight last week. The video shows
Serious concerns have been raised by residents of Nabekavu in Labasa about their poor road conditions. Residents say this has caused issues like mechanical problems for vehicles and children finding it diffic
There needs to be more interpreters and sign language experts present at polling stations to assist deaf people and people with disabilities to understand the processes better and participate well in the elections.
A 24-year-old man has been charged with the alleged murder of a 24-year-old man in 2022. The man is alleged to have seriously assaulted the 24-year-old victim with an iron rod outside a motel in Suva, causing serio
West Tigers will be without halfback Aiden Sezer for at least four weeks after he was hit with a lengthy ban for a hip drop tackle in Saturday's contest with the Bulldogs. Sezer was not sent to the sin bin during t
Madonna put on a free concert in Rio de Janeiro on Saturday night with throngs of fans flocking to see the pop idol on Brazil's famous Copacabana beach. The show was the final stop on the 65-year-old's Celebration
