Curb These Violent Acts-Kepa
Something needs to be done now before people get hurt! These are the words of Rewa High Chief Ro Teimumu Kepa, who said the Rewa Provincial Council does not condone these recent attacks against Sakiusa Raivoce and Netan
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Occupancy for hotels not at peak
The Fiji Islands Hotel and Tourism Association believes that the occupancy for hotel guests has not been at its peak for the last three months. However President of the Association Dixon Seeto said they have continued t
Police Completes Savusavu Accident Investigation
Police have completed investigations into the accident in Lomolomo Savusavu which claimed the lives of two people last month. Director Traffic SSP Ramend Raj said they were not able to question the driver who after the
Ministry To Replace Old Water Pipes
The Interim Works Minister said they are trying to ensure that all of their water projects are fully developed this year. Timoci Natuva said this is part of their development of water projects for all municipalities.
Police To Educate Youths
While many people will be relaxing today enjoying another public holiday, police in Sigatoka will be getting youths together to educate them on the negative effects of getting involved in illegal activities. Sigatoka St
Netani Rika calls for fair treatment
The Fiji Times Editor in Chief is calling on the interim government to step in and do something about the increasing number of attacks on individuals in recent weeks. Rika said he had been attacked three times and no si
Police discover more fake notes
There has been an increase in number of fake notes circulating in the country. Police Spokesperson Atunaisa Sokomuri said a $10 and $20 dollar fake bill was discovered yesterday in Suva by a bowser attendant and a taxi
Mobile exhibition to promote trade
Fiji Shipping Corporation Ltd in its effort to retain youths in the islands will be taking private sectors to Maritime Provinces. Trade Development Officer Tomi Finau said to generate activities in the outer islands, th
Sigatoka Police plan Youth Day celebrations
While for most National Youth Day tomorrow will just be another public holiday, Sigatoka Police will be using the day to get youths together to try to educate them on their role in society. Station Officer Aliposo Vakal
Fireball attacks on prominent figures
A team of Police Officers are in search for the unknown men who allegedly tried to burn the house of Global Risk Chief Executive Officer Sakiusa Raivoce and Fiji Times Editor in Chief Netani Rika early this morning. Sp
FLP hopes Namaliu reconsiders resignation decision
The Fiji Labour Party (FLP) is hoping that Sir Rabbie Namaliu will reconsider his decision to resign as a nominee for the chair of the President's Political Dialogue Forum. Acting General Secretary Lekh Ram Vayeshno
World Water day today
Water is vital for life and is our human right. Those were the words of FemLINKPACIFIC's Coordiantor Sharon Bhagwan Rolls, who said today is World Water Day today, and it has been a long standing issue with NGO'
Bus tumble investigations almost finished
Police have almost completed its investigations in relation to the incident in Vunidawa where a bus went off the road before tumbling in a 30 metre slope earlier this month. Director Traffic SSP Ramend Raj confirmed th
Police hunt for alleged robber
Police are looking for a suspect who allegedly robbed a Chinese businessman in Wailada Lami last night. Police Spokesperson Atunaisa Sokomuri confirms that the suspect broke into a warehouse and stole assorted items wor
President welcomes Taunovo Esate opening
With over 150 jobs made available to villagers of Navua, the President Ratu Josefa Iloilo has welcomed the opening of the Taunovo Bay Private Estate. Speaking at the launch yesterday Ratu Ilolilo praised management for
Mother appears for baby’s death
A 26-year-old woman from Tailevu appeared in the Nausori Magistrate Court yesterday afternoon charged with the alleged murder of her newly born baby. Milika Videi who is charged with one count of murder was not asked to
Lautoka residence face line disruptions
The recent flood which the nation experienced brought devastation upon many families across the country. For the past two months Lautoka residences have been facing telecom line disruption and this has caused a lot of p
MH workers still being questioned on fire
Labasa Police are still questioning workers of MH Homemaker and Supermarket that was completely destroyed in a fire a few weeks ago. A team of Crime Officers are working on some leads as they have already ruled the case
Mother charged for baby’s death
Nausori police have charged a 26 year old woman from Korovou, Tailevu, for the alleged murder of her newly born baby boy earlier this week. Divisional Crime Officer Eastern ASP Ramesh Chand confirmed the mother gave bir
Reconsider policies, FNPF urged
The Transport Workers Union General Secretary has urged the Fiji National Provident Fund to reconsider its changes made to the policies. General Secretary Kamlesh Kumar said the union is disappointed with the changes ma