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History repeated during the finale of the 35th Miss Pacific Islands pageant in Nauru last night when Miss Samoa Moemoana Schwenke was crowned the Miss Pacific Islands. Schwenke's victory marked the first time in th
Police are seeking assistance in locating 17-year-old Marica Angel Vakacegu of Vunikoka, Savusavu. They say Vakacegu was last seen on Tuesday 30th January after an argument with her foster father. Police are a
Two people have been rushed to the Sigatoka Hospital for treatment after a Paradise bus travelling from Suva to Lautoka veered off the road at Malevu Village in Sigatoka this morning. Police say the accident occurr
Big news as the Namotu Island Fiji has announced the return of the World Surf League’s Fiji Pro this year. After 7 years away, the announcement of the return has brought about excitement in the water already.
The Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation Viliame Gavoka has revealed that the Fijian economy has recovered quite dramatically. While speaking to members of the Nadi Chamber of Commerce
The dedication and passion of the 30 ROG Ambassadors from Jai Narayan College, Jasper Williams High School, and Nadi Sangam Primary School exemplify the spirit of activism, reminding us that meaningful change begins at
The transformation of M-PAiSA has been one of the major benefits allowing small businesses to flourish through which entrepreneurs conduct business easily. This was highlighted by the Acting Prime Minister and Mini
The Fiji Roads Authority has identified a total of 216 Irish crossings that require upgrades. They say Irish crossings were traditionally designed as low-level structures and to be submerged over-top during heavy
We stand at a crossroad, confronted by a world of interconnected complex crises and geopolitical tensions, and our collective well-being hinges on our ability to forge a new path towards a more sustainable, equitable, a
Australian citizen, Jenny Huong has pleaded guilty and has been sentenced to 6 months imprisonment and suspended for 2 years after being charged with giving false information to a public servant after appearing at the S
The United States of America has launched strikes on 85 targets in Syria and Iraq in response to last week’s drone attack on a US military base that killed three soldiers. US Centcom says its forces conducted air
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has made a call envisioning the Blue Pacific to becoming a Zone of Peace. Rabuka made this call at the EU Indo-Pacific Ministerial Forum in Brussels while delivering the country’s s
Following serious concerns raised by residents in Velovelo, Lautoka regarding inconsistent water supply, the Water Authority of Fiji is now reassuring them that supply is expected to normalise by March this year.
It is a memorable day for 640 villagers of Muana, Vunisei and Navatuyaba as the new $4 Million Toga Bridge has officially been commissioned today. While officiating during the opening of the new bridge, Minister o
Thousands of people in Vanua Levu can expect improved roads as the government today signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the China International Aid Agency for the maintenance and upgrade of 80km of roads and to im
The Fiji Bureau of Statistics 2022 Report on Fiji’s Gross Domestic Product tells us that, the real estate sector typically pitches roughly $287 million or 3 percent toward the economy’s output annually. Acting
Following serious concerns raised regarding blocked drains causing flooding in the greater Suva area, Minister for Public Works, Ro Filipe Tuisawau says they are liaising closely with the Suva City Council on this.
We need to be vigilant at all times due to the increasing scams in the country. While speaking on fijivillage Straight Talk with Vijay Narayan, Acting Prime Minister and Chair of the Anti Scam Taskforce, Manoa Kami
To combat climate change and restore biodiversity by providing food security, the villagers of Nakorokula in Ra have taken the initiative to plant mangroves, vetiver grass, sandalwood and lemon trees in their community.
Lautoka police officer, Henry Jacob Raju charged with unlawful possession of methamphetamine has been granted bail by the Lautoka Magistrates Court. Police say on 1st December at around 1.22am last year, Raju was a
