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Students will have a chance to make significant life plans today as they are turning up in numbers at the 2025 Fiji National University (FNU) Open Day. The theme for this year’s Open Day is “Crafting Futures To
A 34-year-old unemployed Nadera man alleged to be linked to the case of unlawful importation of liquid methamphetamine has been charged. Police say the accused is alleged to have been the driver of the vehicle conv
Former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem will take the stand in their abuse of office trial. Sayed-Khaiyum and Saneem's counsel Devanesh Sharma confirmed this t
India is celebrating Gandhi Jayanti, honouring Gandhi’s legacy and reaffirming national commitment to his ideals of non-violence, truth and unity. The day is commemorated with tributes, prayer services, and natio
Fiji’s national airline, Fiji Airways has been awarded the prestigious 2026 International Flight Services Association (IFSA) Award for Best Inflight Food or Beverage for its Pacific Rim Cuisine. This recognition
The agreed facts for Managing Director of Houng Lee Kaba Jacob Limited and former Director of Telecom Fiji Limited, Sanjay Kaba’s case of allegedly financially obtaining an advantage are to be finalised and filed.
DC and All Elite Wrestling (AEW) are teaming up for an electrifying crossover that unites two powerhouse universes in a bold new storytelling experience. This unprecedented collaboration will bring the Justice Leag
Thousands of students will have the opportunity to attend the Fiji National University Open Day across the Nasinu and Naduna campuses today, where they can explore their options and plan for further studies. The FN
The Sanatan Shiv Mandir in Samabula, which is managed by the Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji, hosted the vibrant festival of Navratri, drawing together devotees from across the community to celebrate the di
Energy Fiji Limited contractors will be transporting two 15 MVA power transformers from Kings Wharf to the Kinoya project site from 9 pm to midnight tonight and tomorrow, as part of the Kinoya Power Station and Substati
83-year-old Army veteran Saweli Uraura says he is happy to still be alive for this year’s Poppy Day and to reunite with the friends he served alongside many years ago. Uraura says this is a day of reflection and
31-year-old Lui Bale Vuibureta, also known as XKON on TikTok, has been granted bail but he first has to undergo psychiatric evaluation for three consecutive days at the St Giles Hospital. Vuibureta is charged with
Tarakinikini calls out Chaudhry and says it is concerning he is making false claim about Trump and Rabuka photo Fiji's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York, Filipo Tarakinikini has called out
As the sacred festival of Navratri draws to a close, the Hindu community are coming together in devotion, colour, music, and deep spiritual purpose. Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji National President,
As we mark Older Persons Day, data from the Fiji Police Force paints a sobering picture as 27 cases of suicide and attempted suicide were recorded among Fijians aged 60 and above last year. Minister for Women, Chil
A judge overseeing the criminal case against Sean “Diddy†Combs has denied his request to toss his conviction on prostitution-related charges or allow for a new trial after the parties had a hearing on the topic las
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) and the Fiji Police Force have officially launched a joint road safety operation aimed at reducing road-related incidents by targeting high-risk driver behaviours during the busy festi
Former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem's abuse of office trial will continue as Chief Justice Salesi Temo has ruled that they have a case to answer. Sayed-Kha
The government has declared the country’s narcotics crisis an existential threat as the Ministry of Policing revealed that police seized more than 19 tonnes of marijuana worth $194.2 million and 4.1 kilograms of metha
Driver fatigue was the third leading cause of road accidents in Fiji last year, and the Land Transport Authority together with Nestle Fiji marked International Coffee Day by highlighting their long-running “Stop,
