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Sleep in the police cell this Christmas weekend if you drink and drive. That is the stern message to drivers from the Fiji Police Force. Director of Traffic, Mahesh Mishra said they want to have an Accident Free Festi
Tourists from around the world are choosing to spend their Christmas on Taveuni's Garden Island Resort and celebrate the festivities with a difference. Garden Island Resort general manager Vira Lokteff said their ho
Residents in the North will have another reason to smile this Festive season as the National Fire Authority today received a new smoke house that will be used to raise awareness on what to do in case there is a fire. Th
It will be a welcome sight for the people in the Lau group just two days from Christmas with Pacific Suns first flight to touch down at Vanuabalavu airport tomorrow. Tourism activities in islands in Lau would also be bo
The government is now in negotiations with Qantas Airlines on a suitable price to acquire the Australian airline company's shares in our national carrier Air Pacific. Qantas earlier made an offer to sell its 46% sha
Christmas is a time for us to think of the less fortunate in society and make sure that we share in whatever way we can the true spirit of sharing. Social Welfare Minister Doctor Jiko Luveni said with many people facing
The Training and Productivity Authority of Fiji today signed a contract with Chennai India based software company Firstware Solutions. TPAF director general Jone Usamate said being a national productivity organization t
The High Courts in Fiji will remain closed until mid January next year as the legal vacation for the judiciary commenced on December 14th. Acting Chief Registrar Ana Rokomokoti confirmed that only the Magistrate’s
This is the best time to give to those who are really in need. That is the call from the Yarawa Wesley church in Raiwasa as we look forward to the Christmas day this Friday. Lay Pastor, Waqa Ledua said church members
People are out for a bargain and to ensure that this is a special Christmas for their loved ones. Fijivillage News took to the streets of Suva and noticed many people busy doing their Christmas shopping. Suva Central P
It’s a Christmas wish come true!! This is what 47 year old father of four Peniona Qoro of Nadi described what it felt like winning $30,000 after scratching a Paradise Island scratch ticket this morning in Namaka.
A 53 year old soldier, Sakario Rabuli will be laid to rest today after he died following a road accident in Labasa last month. A number of senior military officers are attending the funeral in Bua today including the Pr
Being unable to communicate because of flat phone batteries just adds to the stress of having no electricity especially with the Christmas long weekend coming up. These are the words of Vodafone's Lenora Qereqeretab
The Island Brewing Company has launched one of its very own boutique tap beer. The company has launched the Vonu Pure Lager making it the only local handcrafted draught lager to hit the Fiji market. Managing Director,
There was not much damage done to the Northerners by Cyclone Mick compared to the other three divisions in Fiji. Commissioner Northern, Colonel Inia Seruiratu said the only problem was the Namau and Wairiki bridges in B
Fiji should be expecting an influx of Australian tourists within the next few months. These are the words of the managing director for One World Flight Centre Rajjat Chaudhry, who is the agent for Pacific Blue in Fiji,
The official detailed Tropical Cyclone Mick damage reports from the various Commissioner’s Office is expected to be released today. This has been confirmed to Fijivillage this morning by acting director DISMAC Pa
We are forever grateful for what we have and for all the blessings that come our way during Christmas. These are the words of Saint Christopher's Home sister-in-charge Sister Kalo Iline who said the 25 children at t
A Suva businessman charged with driving under the influence of alcohol appeared in the Suva Magistrate's Court yesterday afternoon. Himmat Lodhia appeared in the Suva Magistrate’s Court this afternoon and deni
The initial damage assessment reports from the four divisions following Tropical Cyclone Mick is expected to be released tomorrow. Acting Director DISMAC Pajiliai Dobui said they are still receiving and compiling report
