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Former Counter Narcotics Bureau member and Police officer, Isireli Waqairalia Daulevu has been further remanded in custody until 15th October for his bail hearing. Daulevu has been charged with one count of abuse o
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has obtained a Restraining Order and a subsequent Forfeiture Order in relation to properties suspected to be tainted and linked to serious drug-related offences in the c
A wave of excitement and anticipation swept through Walu Bay this morning as the Chinese naval hospital ship Silk Road Ark arrived in Fiji making history with its maiden visit to the country and the South Pacific.
The reduction in VAT from 15% to 12.5% which is effective from 1st August 2025 is a bold policy decision by the Coalition Government to ease the cost of living for Fijian households. This was highlighted by Deputy
Magistrate Josaia Waqaivolavola is recommending 31-year-old Lui Bale Vuibureta, also known as XKON on TikTok, to undergo psychiatric evaluation. Vuibureta allegedly offended Minister for Information Lynda Tabuya on
The independent fire assessor from New Zealand, has been engaged to provide a comprehensive assessment of the Rarawai Mill fire incident. Permanent Secretary for Ministry of Sugar Industry, Dr. Vinesh Kumar visited
A 34-year-old man is being questioned by the Criminal Investigations Department’s Cyber Division for allegedly circulating Viber messages claiming to be from the Commissioner of Police, Rusiate Tudravu, and requesting
Good news for people as prices for diesel, kerosene and gas drop from today, however, people will need to pay a little extra for unleaded fuel and premix. The price of a 4.5kg gas cylinder has dropped by 75 cents,
Chief Justice Salesi Temo will deliver his ruling on former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem's no case to answer application today. The no case to answer appli
The CCTV footage of the vehicle which was involved in a hit-and-run incident, whereby a woman died along Stinson Parade in Suva last Saturday night, has been given to the police. Speaking to fijivillage News, Suva
Only 251 teachers out of 973 who received full registration have been issued ID cards by the Fiji Teachers Registration Authority (FTRA). This was revealed by Education Minister Aseri Radrodro in Parliament while r
Re-elected President of the Fiji Law Society, William Wylie Clarke says he is honoured by the trust placed in him by his colleagues and is humbled by the responsibility that comes with this office. Clarke says this
Bullying and harassment faced by journalists, particularly female journalists has been highlighted at the Cyber Crime and Online Safety Challenges in Fiji and the Pacific conference at Suvavou House. Head of Journa
23 landowning units across the nine provinces have been directly supported under the iTaukei Resource Owners Support and Development Fund.

 Minister for iTaukei Affairs, Ifereimi Vasu highlighted in parliament
Colgate, in collaboration with The Smile Clinic, conducted free dental checks for about 70 students at Bright Little Ones Pre-School as part of their Oral Health Month activation. The Colgate team educated students
The draws for the highly anticipated FMF Inter District Championship 2025 have been released, setting the stage for an exciting week of football at the 4R Stadium at Govind Park in Ba. The Super Premier Division wi
Former Minister for Fisheries, Kalaveti Ravu and former Fisheries Regional Manager North, Tekata Toaisi acquittal has been overturned by Suva High Court Judge, Justice Daniel Goundar and he has has sent the case back to
A reported $6 million loss under the previous compensation system has prompted the Ministry of Employment to take over claims processing from the Accident Compensation Commission Fiji, a move that has since saved the g
The case where two Chinese nationals who were allegedly found with methamphetamine last week has been transferred to the Lautoka High Court. Wang An and Xu Qiang were allegedly in possession of about 800 grams of m
Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Fiji will join millions worldwide in honouring President Russell M. Nelson, who passed away peacefully at his home in Salt Lake City on September 27, 2025, a
