Latest News news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
The rising sea level and the reducing of the sea line is evidence enough that people in the country need more awareness with regards to Climate change and need more activities like Earth Hour. WWF and Earth Hour Coordin
The Digicel Fiji 7s team has moved up to second place on 60 points in the overall standings after successfully beating Samoa 19-14 in the New Zealand 7s finals last night. Fiji coach Iliesa Tanivula said that one of the
The Immigration Department believes that the Asian females arrested during raids by police and immigration department in parts of Suva were allegedly part of prostitution ring. Director, Major Nemani Vuniwaqa said since
Police in the North are reiterating to the public that it is against the law to assault a police officer on duty, adding that anyone caught doing so will be taken to task. Police Spokesperson Northern, Maika Cabealawa s
One just has to look on the streets to see that our culture is fading without anything being actively done to address the issue. That is the sentiment of youth activist, Amit Ashwin. Ashwin who is the secretary for the
Digicel Fiji 7s captain Emosi Vucago was a proud man last night in Wellington after his boys beat Pacific rivals Samoa 19-14 in the Cup finals to clinch the New Zealand 7s title. Vucago said the sacrifice from the boys
The Young Peoples Network has applauded the move by the United Nations to declared August of this year until August next year, the "International Year of Youth". Network President, Peter Waqavonovono said that
One of the pioneers, icons and legends of the tourism industry has passed away. Dan Costello Senior has passed away following a long illness. Costello Senior was best known for his contribution to the tourism industry
The Digicel Fiji 7s team is the new 2010 New Zealand 7s team beating Samoa 19-14 in the final last night. Fiji started well with Jiuta Lutumailagi scoring the first try from a Osea Kolinisau break. Fiji led 7-0 before
The Digicel Fiji 7s team is through to the semifinals of the New Zealand sevens after beating South Africa in the last quarterfinal. Osea Kolinisau opened the scoring in the last minute of the first half. In the sec
The 40yr old man of Reservoir Rd who was in custody for allegedly killing his 32yr old de-facto wife on Thursday afternoon has been charged. Sergeant Suliano Tevita said the man has been charged with one count of murde
People in low lying areas are still being asked to take precaution as rain is expected to continue in parts around the country while they have also been asked to avoid crossing flooded rivers and streams for their own sa
Nine Asian Nationals have been arrested and are in custody for breaching their visa permits and or having expired visas. This has been confirmed by Police Sergeant Suliano Tevita who said this was a result of a joint op
A 50yr old captain of a locally owned fishing vessel was arrested by the Fiji Navy on Thursday after his vessel was found to be operating without proper equipment. According to Police Spokesperson, Sergent Suliano Tevit
Police are looking for a 26yr old farmer of Rotuma who fell from a cliff into the sea yesterday. Assistant Police spokesperson, Sergent Suliano Tevita said the farmer was returning from his farm with an accomplice when
Digicel Fiji 7's Coach Iliesa Tanivula is sticking to the same line-up that beat Australia 38-7 in the quarter-finals against South Africa in the New Zealand 7's this afternoon. Tanivula used the same side in th
The Digicel Fiji 7's team will start as favourites ahead of defending IRB 7's series champions South Africa in their quarter finals this afternoon. The Iliesa Tanivula coached side is the only team in the tourna
Due to heavy rainfall last night and this morning some roads have been closed to all traffic. Assistant Police spokesperson, Sergent Suliano Tevita said Gallau Rd and Raiwasa Rd in Rakiraki are under water and closed to
Volunteerism means to help out in the community and to make a difference when and where you can. These are the words of Fiji Council of Social Services Project Officer Neil Maharaj who is calling for people to register
All the Headteachers in Rakiraki, Tavua and Ba have been called on to collect textbooks for their schools by Monday. The Education Minister Filipe Bole said that Nadroga and Navosa will be next in line to be advised on
