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A market vendor appeared at the Magistrate court today charged with obtaining money by false pretence. Sisa Rokotakilai is allegedly charged with collecting money from members of the public promising them that he will a
A 40yr old man charged with the alleged murder of his 32 year old de-facto wife will appear in the Suva Magistrates court today. He was charged on Saturday after going two days of interrogation. The alleged incident to
The Health Ministry officials will visit Rewa and Tailevu this week to raise awareness about handling food in a hygienic way. Health Spokesperson, Iliesa Tora said that they are focusing on training the market vendors w
A total of ten drivers had to spend their weekend in police custody after being arrested for drunk driving. Out of the ten, seven were arrested in the Southern Division, two in the Western and one in the Northern Divisi
A car wash has been set up by a group of students from the Fiji National Centre for Disabled People for them to gain more life skills as well as income. Executive for the Centre and current manager of the Vocational Tra
Catholics around the country are still awaiting the appointment of a new Archbishop as the process of choosing one continues. Vicar General Fr Beni Kaloudau said there is still no word yet from Rome on the appointment h
More raids are expected to be carried out on those staying in the country illegally. Immigration Department Director Major Nemani Vuniwaqa said that following the raids in parts of Suva last Friday and Saturday, they un
Police and villagers from Tonia village have discovered the body of a 24 year old tertiary student, who was believed to have drowned in Tailevu on Saturday. Assistant Police Spokesperson Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri conf
The Company providing flood stackers to business houses in Nadi said that these stackers will help the government save millions of dollars in the future. One of the partners of Innovation Fiji, John Gray said that the P
Explore the World of Volunteerism. This is the theme the Fiji Council of Social Services Project Officer Neil Maharaj is stressing to people who want to do good and help their community. Neil said under the FCOSS Natio
The Police Traffic Department is carrying out numerous operations in the Western Division to put a stop to the increasing number of road accidents. Regional Traffic Officer Western ASP Pita Ledua said the western divisi
The Digicel Fiji 7s team has been treated to a farewell service by the Fijian community in New Zealand after successfully winning the New Zealand International 7s last night. This win was after over a month of training
The Immigration Department is now in the process of securing documents for the deportation of the 9 Asian Nationals arrested over the weekend. Department Director, Major Vuniwaqa said that they have finished questioning
Police and villagers from Tonia village have discovered the body of a 24 year old tertiary student, who was believed to have drowned in Tailevu yesterday. Assistant Police spokesperson, Inspector Atunaisa Sokomuri confi
The Director of Public Prosecution has made an application in the Suva High Court that a case of the alleged murder of a Fiji Citizen while at sea be heard again after the matter was transferred to the Solomon Islands la
Work is progressing well at the airport in Rotuma and expected to be completed by the first quarter of 2012. Deputy Director Civil Aviation, Joeli Roko said the Government has allocated $4 million towards the project th
The Digicel Fiji 7s management team has revealed that the shoulder injury which saw winger, Waisale Beci sit out the finals of the New Zealand 7s last night is not serious. Team Manager Alifereti Malo confirms Beci was
The Immigration Department is now looking at what steps to take after revelations that some of the female Asian national arrested over the weekend were involved in a prostitution ring. Director Immigration, Major Nemani
Police are searching for the body of a 24 year old tertiary student, who is believed to have drowned in Tailevu yesterday. The student, who is from Tonia village in Tailevu was trying to cross a flooded river yesterday
The Parents of those students who are being assisted through Save the Children Fiji should ensure that their children are going to school. These are the words of Save the Children Fiji Chief Executive Chandra Shekhar wh
