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Three women who have left State care after reaching the age of 18 have been able to get a job after undergoing training at the Marriott International. According to the Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protect
About 40 youth members of Sa Dina Youth Club in Narewa Village in, Nadi displayed civic awareness as they took it upon themselves to address the issue of litter along the Denarau Road. The Cub was driven by their s
Rescuers in China are racing to find dozens of people who are still left missing after a landslide struck a city in Yunnan province. The landslide in Zhaotong occurred on Monday, trapping 47 people and killing 11.
The man who allegedly brutally stabbed an elderly man in Samabula during an attempted robbery on Christmas Eve last year will be produced in the Suva High Court tomorrow. This has been confirmed by the Office of th
The Suva High Court is expected to deliver its ruling in the matter where former Solicitor General Sharvada Sharma had applied for a judicial review against his termination. The ruling has been deferred 8 times sin
Acting Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Tudravu confirms that the contributions towards the farewell ceremony for former Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong that will be held in Labasa are voluntary and
A 28-year-old Police officer has been formally charged with the offence of Murder contrary to section 237 of the Crimes Act. Police say the suspect was charged this morning and will be produced in the Suva Magistra
Tavuki and Solodamu Villages in Kadavu will now benefit more from their land after the Ministry of Fisheries and Forestry handed over 1,000 lime plant seedlings and 400 coconut seedlings so that resource owners can bene
Police have uprooted close to 2,000 plants of marijuana in Vanua Levu during their operation over the weekend. Police Officers raided farms in Nabalebale Settlement, Viani Village, Navatu, Drekeniwai, and Vunimokos
40 bridges have been grouped into four levels of priority replacement by the Fiji Roads Authority due to their current condition. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says there are 10 bridges in each of the 4 priority p
A collaborative discussion between some key Government Ministries and stakeholders has begun with the aim of creating a development program to construct a new access road to Labasa Town. The strategic meeting also
After 500 years of exile, Lord Rama now sits in his Ayodhya palace, with Ramlala's idol deeply embedded in the hearts of millions of devotees. According to Indian media, this has fulfilled the dreams of countless d
18-year-old Timoci Matanimeke who was charged for an attempted robbery and stabbing a man was expected to be produced in court this morning however, the matter was not called. 60-year-old Nitya Nand who was admitte
As Hindus in Fiji anticipate the opening of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya later this evening, the Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji is calling on people to be part of the celebrations at the Kshatriya Hall in Suv
A government team led by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad, have visited the families affected by the continuous heavy rainfall recorded over the weekend. Professor Prasad a
The residents of Taveuni are hoping that the Black Point Jetty will be operational soon so that the issue of overcrowding can be solved. The Taveuni District Officer, Abdul Hakim highlighted this while briefing t
Police have yet to charge the suspended police officer from Namaka Police Station who allegedly scooped methamphetamine from a wrapped container at Namaka Police Bure and fled the scene. Police say the investigatio
Suva market vendor Seremasi Baravi says the inflation in fuel prices has contributed to the increase in the prices of produce and crops in our market. Baravi highlighted this after customers raised concerns regard
No time has been given by the Water Authority of Fiji as to when water supply will normalize for people living in elevated areas in the Samabula, Tamavua and the greater Suva areas. WAF Chief Operating Officer, Se
Samuel Naicker, who allegedly murdered a 17-year-old boy in May 2022 and initially pleaded not guilty, is expected to change his plea. The matter was called in the Suva High Court this morning before Judge Justice
