Latest News news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
The Fiji Showcase will be the place that people can get to see the latest technological gadgets and this year a new touch screen phone will be on offer. Rowell Entertainment, one of the over 100 booths at the Fiji Showc
The ANZ back launched its new consumer "Fast Saver Account" today. The new product is primarily aimed at encouraging customers to save. ANZ head of retail banking in Fiji Haroon Ali said that the more you sav
Revenue from tax collection for the month of April surpassed all expectations by $21.8 million which is an all time high. Figures released by FIRCA reveal that net tax collection for April totaled $113 million, represen
A Labasa family of three is homeless after a fire destroyed their house this morning in Namara settlement. The National Fire Authority confirmed that their firefighters were at the scene within minutes of receiving the
There is some misconception with regards to what the Fiji Law Society is saying. Attorney General Aiyaz Khaiyum said there is some misconception regarding the statement made by the President of the Fiji Law Society that
The road death toll now stands at 16 after a 62 year old lost his life on our roads yesterday. Police Spokesperson Corporal Suliano Tevita confirmed that the 62 year old who was driving a rental car was headed towards N
The Water Supply Department has revealed that as a result of old pipes still in use today, 50% of water pumped through the system is lost through leaks. Divisional Engineer Sereicokocoko Yanuranurua said some of the old
Jetties in Kadavu and Rabi are currently in the process of development in an effort to uplift services in the outer islands and interior places. This had been confirmed by Works Permanent Secretary Anand Kumar who said
You will soon get to be part of a Hindi movie to be shot in the country in four months time. The movie named "Pranksters" will see a lot of local people in the background and those will actually be given lines
A Flash flood warning is still in place for whole of the Fiji group. Duty forecasters at the Nadi weather office say a cloud band and a low pressure system is still lying over the Fiji group which is expected to bring i
England won a superb final in extra time against New Zealand by 31-26 to claim the London 7s at Twickenham. The Cup title is England's first on home soil in five years and means that South Africa will have to wait
The 47 year old driver of City Line Buses who was involved in tragic bus accident at Edinburgh drive on Wednesday night that claimed the life of a school teacher is expected to appear in the Suva Magistrate Court today.
With devaluation, repaying the money borrowed will be quite difficult. Those are the words of FEA Chief Executive Officer Hasmukh Patel who said that they borrowed money from overseas to complete the Nadarivatu Hydro Pr
Police are investigating the discovery of a body that was found in Matanikorovatu Rd in Makoi 8 miles yesterday morning. Police Director Operations SSP Waisea Tabakau confirmed this to Fijivillage, saying that Police in
The Public Service Commission said they have re-employed 204 workers on a contract basis that were part of the 2,269 workers that retired last month. PSC chairman Josefa Seruilagilagi confirmed they have re-engaged the
A lot is at stake for the Digicel Fiji 7s team as they gear up for their do-or-die quarterfinal game against New Zealand later tonight. The Iliesa Tanivula coached side who came into the London 7s as third favorites, ar
People can expect the weather to improve from tomorrow afternoon. Nadi Weather Office Director Rajendra Prasad said there will be continuous rain today and tomorrow, however by tomorrow afternoon the situation should im
The foundation work for the US$150 million Nadarivatu Hydro Project is expected to commence at the end of this month. Speaking to Fijivillage, Fiji Electricity Authority Chief Executive Officer Hasmukh Patel said for th
Police have laid charges on the driver of City Line Buses who was involved in the tragic bus accident at Edinburgh drive on Wednesday night that claimed the life of a school teacher. Police Spokesperson Corporal Suliano
The Fiji Police Force is urging the general public especially the youths to refrain from playing on our roads. Director Traffic SSP Mahesh Mishra said while some drivers can be blamed for careless and dangerous driving,
