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Climate activist Greta Thunberg has been detained twice by police at a demonstration held by Extinction Rebellion in the Netherlands. The protest was held against Dutch subsidies and tax breaks given to companies l
After 8 days of travelling through selected secondary schools in the Northern Division, the Powerade National Torch has made its way back to Suva. In a group photo taken at the Nabouwalu wharf, the Minister for You
The state-of-the-art system launched by the Ministry of Sugar and Multi-ethnic Affairs is designed to digitally capture and utilize crucial farmer information, empowering stakeholders to better serve and support cane fa
Diversifying income sources and embracing alternative economic activities, Namara Women are recovering and building resilient ecosystems which will enhance food security, livelihoods, and overall well-being of their com
Police are investigating two separate cases of sacrilege in Nausori and Sigatoka. They say the first report was received at the Nausori Police Station, whereby a temple in Korociriciri, Nausori was allegedly broken
Fiji Airways has revealed that flight FJ 152 from Taveuni to Nadi experienced a tyre blowout upon landing at Nadi International Airport last night. They say that there were 14 guests and two crew members on board a
A Memorandum of Understanding was signed yesterday between the Fiji Police Force and the Pacific Centre for Peace Building, which will see the two organisations engage in a multi-tiered program of “Repairing and Resto
Cabinet has approved the review of Fiji’s mahogany industry by an inter-Ministry Taskforce, with the inclusion of key private sector stakeholders and professionals from the forestry sector. The government says
During the latest Cabinet meeting Cabinet has approved the review of the National Housing Policy issued in 2011. Cabinet says the first phase of consultation will focus on key stakeholder groups to explore the h
The newly sworn-in lawyer Shamama Raqeeba Khan says her father's true principles of ethics and service to people have motivated her to become a Lawyer. Khan who is the daughter of former Assistant Police Commission
Fiji citizens under the Social Welfare, Free Medicine, and Kidney Dialysis Scheme will now be seen under the Public Private Partnership, Free Health Scheme effective from Monday. The services will include two injec
Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo has reminded the 53 new law practitioners who were admitted to the bar today to be polite, work hard, study their case and be firm when advocating in the courtroom. While speaking d
A 4.8 magnitude earthquake rattled buildings across parts of the Northeast Friday morning, according to data from the US Geological Survey, with reports of it being felt from Philadelphia to New York City. The Nort
Four people remain in custody at the Lami police station following vehicle interception for alleged drug-related activities. Police say a team from the Lami Police Station upon receiving information of alleged drug
Police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found outside his home in Tavuki, Taveuni. Police say there was blood inside the house. He was allegedly found with injuries.
Sections of Bau Street within the Suva City Central Business District area will be temporarily closed to carry out road resealing works. Fiji Roads Authority says the resealing works will be taking place this Sund
Sections of Narara Parade within the Lautoka City Central Business District area will be temporarily closed to carry out planned road resealing works. Fiji Roads Authority says the resealing works will be taking p
The Civil Law rules are being revised as they do not assist in resolving disputes within a reasonable time. This has been highlighted by Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo during the University of Fiji Admission to
It is a double celebration for Mohammed Adnan as he has a brand new Nissan Navara Pro4X drawn by Mobil and he also celebrates his wife’s birthday today. Adnan says this win has come at a timely moment because he
Micro, small, and medium enterprises are vital components of many economies, including Fiji's as they offer numerous job opportunities. This has been highlighted by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Financ
