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The Government is currently reviewing the national electricity tariff framework, aiming to strike a balance between financial viability for landowners and investors, and affordable electricity for Fijian households and
Disgraced music mogul Sean “Diddy†Combs made an impassioned plea to the judge who oversaw his trial in a letter yesterday, one day before Combs is set to be sentenced after being convicted in July on two counts of
Students are turning out in numbers to be part of the University of Fiji Open Day to explore future pathways in higher education. D.A.V College head boy, Alphee Antonio told fijivillage News that this was an opport
Teenage pregnancy a national emergency - 850 cases in 2024 Subheadline: Shame should never fall on the young mothers – Ravunawa Alarming statistics show that more than 850 teenage pregnancies were recorded in 202
Students are turning out in numbers to be part of the University of Fiji Open Day to explore future pathways in higher education. D.A.V College head boy, Alphee Antonio told fijivillage News that this was an opport
As the Fiji National University (FNU) Open Day continues, a group of first-year students took a creative and entrepreneurial approach to support their studies. The group, who go by the name Taroga Tale, made up of
12 people which include two juveniles, have been charged with 12 counts of sexual offences according to the statistics released for September this year. There was one incident where a 16-year-old boy was charged wi
Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Sashi Kiran has stressed that in Fiji, a Member of Parliament will go down in history asking for a Ministry for Men. This comes after Opposition MP Rinesh Sharma
Consumption activity remains strong so far into the year in Fiji fuelled by higher disposable income and steady remittance inflow. The Reserve Bank of Fiji says in the year to August, net Value Added Tax collection
The man accused to be linked to the circulation of Viber messages purporting to be the Commissioner of Police, asking for money, has been charged. Police say following consultations with the Office of the Director
More iTaukei are testing positive for HIV during the tests done in the wider community. Chairman of the the Fiji National HIV Outbreak Cluster Response Taskforce, Doctor Jason Mitchell highlighted this during fijiv
Teachers are educators, not substitute parents. This was highlighted in Parliament by Opposition MP Rinesh Sharma during the parliamentary debate on the Consolidated Review Report of the Ministry of Education 2021â
As more students in schools are being found with drugs, 46 primary schools and 30 secondary schools have installed CCTV cameras to monitor student activities and movements and Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro has c
Independent Members of Opposition and former Fiji First MPs, Sachida Nand and Shalen Kumar will be sworn in as Assistant Ministers by the President tomorrow. Nand has been appointed as the Assistant Minister for Pu
Many Fijians are flocking to the Vodafone Arena this week to receive free medical services provided by the crew of the Silk Road Ark, a Chinese naval hospital ship currently docked in Suva. Among them is 45-year-ol
Former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says the contract of service for the former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem was between the Government and Saneem which Bainimarama executed on behalf of the Governmen
From January 2018 until August 2025, 114,000 Fijian residents have travelled out of the country for better employment opportunities, education, and other opportunities, representing about 12 percent of Fiji's population
Nine lives have been lost to intimate partner violence, including two men who committed suicide. This has been confirmed by the Minister for Women, Sashi Kiran, during her ministerial statement in Parliament, where
The Marist Old Boys Association is gearing up for its annual Bazaar this weekend, promising a family-friendly day filled with entertainment, food, sports, and networking. President Neumi Vakadewabuka told fijivilla
University of Fiji is expecting a good turnout of students to be part of the 2025 Open Day tomorrow at the Sawani and Samabula campuses. Vice-Chancellor Professor Shaista Shameem says the Open Day plays a pivotal r
