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The Water Supply Department has reiterated its call to people in Nadi and Lautoka to take heed of their notice of water rationing to avoid any hassle for the next three weeks. Some of the areas affected in Nadi are: the
The 10 passengers on a fibre glass boat that left Qarani, Gau, at 4:30am yesterday, have arrived safely to shore after being adrift for more than 10 hours. The group was on their way to Suva for a celebration of the &q
The prime minister met with three visiting prime ministers at Natadola in Sigatoka this morning. It has been confirmed that Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama had breakfast with PNG Prime Minister Sir Micheal Somare, Vanuatu
Every single office and department should already have a tsunami response plan in place. Following the tsunami warning issued on Thursday which saw the early closure of schools and businesses, with streets being congest
Good news for over 17,000 sugarcane farmers who are expected to receive a special cane payment next week ahead of Diwali. Sugarcane Growers Council chairman Jain Kumar said farmers are expected to receive payment of $2.
The Ministry of Health faces the major challenge of poor nutrition and malnutrition among Fiji's children. National advisor Family Health Dr Josaia Samuela said records show high and unacceptable levels of anaemia
The actuarial review of the pension scheme offered by the Fiji National Provident Fund is expected to be complete by the end of this month. This has been confirmed by the FNPF's chief executive Aisake Taito who said
The Festival of Lights is not only about light and cleanliness but also about sweets and savouries. These are the words of Anirudh Diwakar, the programs director of our sister radio station Radio Sargam who believes tha
Water rationing in Nadi and Lautoka will only happen during non-peak hours. That is the reassurance by the Water Supply Department as major repair works get underway from their Vaturu main supply station to Nagadro stat
Police are still interrogating four men in relation to the daylight robbery at MH Supermarket earlier this week in Lautoka. Police regional information officer west Wame Bautolu confirmed to Fijivillage that police were
The book "Tuimacilai" talks about the life of Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara which took four years in the making. It is the first major biography of Fiji's late president and prime minister who was the dominant p
One of the world's largest humanitarian service organization, the Rotary Club, has provided emergency relief to the victims of the tsunami which struck the Samoan Island nearly a week ago. Rotary assistant district
The Colonial Farebrother Sullivan Trophy will this year rest in Nadroga after a closely contested game saw Nadroga walk away winner with a 31-6 victory over Naitasiri. Though Naitasiri scored the first try, the game bel
Water rationing in Nadi and Lautoka will only happen during non-peak hours. That is the reassurance by the Water Supply Department as major repair work gets underway from their Vaturu main supply station to Nagadro stat
The eldest daughter of the late Tui Nayau, Adi Ateca Ganilau today spoke on behalf of the Mara family on the launch of his biography "Tuimacilai". Adi Ateca said their Ratu as they called him was a very "
Police are still interrogating four men in relation to the daylight robbery at MH Supermarket earlier this week in Lautoka. Police Regional Information Officer West, Wame Bautolu confirmed to Fijivillage news that polic
A 60 year old, mother of three is fighting for her life at her life at the Suva Private Hospital after she was allegedly stabbed inside her shop in Muaniweni on Thursday. The victim's son who is a school teacher by
Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea, Sir Michael Somare while launching the book " Tuimacilai " a biography of the late Tui Nayau and Former President of Fiji, Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara often wondered if the politi
The construction sector saw a huge drop in the second quarter of last year compared to the first three months of the year by $14.9 million. The Bureau of Statistics quarterly construction survey shows that the total est
People need to be careful of con-artists. That is the message from Vodafone following a recent hoax messages circulating around the country. Vodafone Manager Corporate Affairs, Shalendra Prasad confirms that this messa
