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All street dwellers have been given the option of accommodation but have chosen to stay on the streets. This has been highlighted by Director Social Protection Veremo Muria while responding to questions by fijivil
We recognise the impact hard drugs is having on Fiji and want to make sure that it is not only enforced at sea but to work and train the Fiji Navy and its partners to better combat the drug problems coming to Fiji.
The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Fiji Ports Corporation Limited to establish a framework for collaboration and cooperation in the delivery of services in Fiji withi
Assistant Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Sashi Kiran has met with the Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Major General Ro Jone Kalouniwai to discuss the set-up of the National Truth
Over the weekend at Lautoka, the Fiji Sugar Corporation experienced an oil spill that overflowed into the port boundary, prompting swift and coordinated action from the Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji and Fiji Ports C
A prominent boys' school in Suva has confirmed that they are facing a crisis regarding the bus card assistance given by the Ministry of Education from last year where they have only received one purple bus card througho
A heavy rain warning remains in force for the whole of Viti Levu, the Northern Division, Yasawa and Mamanuca groups. A heavy rain alert remains in force for the rest of Fiji. The National Disaster Management
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission is working with the anti-scam taskforce, spearheaded by the Ministry of Trade, Cooperatives, SMEs and Communications, and monitoring a group called the “Elite Society’
15,000 existing Social Welfare beneficiaries that would be forecasted to be on the path of a cyclone will receive a top-up of $200. This was made possible after the Ministry for Women, Children and Social Protecti
36-year-old Krishneel Raman of Legalega, Nadi who has been charged for allegedly obtaining more than $1,600 by deception from a major retailer of home durable goods has been remanded in custody. Magistrate Krishna
A Heavy Rain Warning remains in force for Viti Levu, the Northern Division, Yasawa and Mamanuca groups, while a Flash Flood Warning continues to be in force for the low-lying and flood-prone areas across Viti Levu, Vanu
The first images of a historic Australian-built rocket have been released ahead of its maiden orbital launch this year. Gold Coast-based company Gilmour Space said it was a month away from the first rehearsal launc
InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort and Spa won the “Luxury Hotel†of the Year Award for over 50 rooms and the “Spa Operator of the Year†Award at the ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards. InterContinental F
There are indicators coming to us that people are manufacturing drugs on a small scale, especially methamphetamine. These were the comments made by Assistant Commissioner of Police, Mesake Waqa when questioned by
Economic crimes erode the pillar of accountability, transparency and integrity that hold institutions together and the strides of fundamental rights that define our very humanity include our right to justice, equal oppo
A 36-year-old man from Legalega in Nadi has been charged for allegedly obtaining more than $1,600 by deception from a major retailer of home durable goods. Police say the accused, on the 18th of August last year, a
A cautionary notice is being issued to consumers regarding the services provided by visa consultants in Fiji and Australia following recent cases before the Consumer Council of Fiji where consumers have allegedly faced
8-year-old Elenoa Gukiwasa will be travelling to Sydney this week to receive a prosthetic arm with funds raised from the Aspen Medical Foundation’s charity. Gukiwasa is one of the children who was affected last
After years of raising water issues with the government and asking for assistance, residents of Bilo settlement in Veisari will soon have consistent and improved water supply. Minister for Public Works Ro Filipe Tu
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce’s foundation has donated $100,000 to victims of the deadly Super Bowl victory parade shooting on Wednesday. According to the GoFundMe page, Kelce, through his Eighty-Seve
