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Over 202 cases of fraud and organized crime were recorded by the Fiji Intelligence Unit last year. Director FIU Razim Buksh said majority of the 202 cases involved funds that were proceeds of criminal activity such as f
Nadi Police are hunting for six men who stormed into a farmer's house in Qeleloa, Nadi early yesterday morning and walked away with more than $32,000 worth of cash and assorted items. Assistant Police Spokesperson C
An increase in the number of males in villages can be one of the contributing factors to the increase in sexual crimes. Interim Social Welfare Minister Dr Jiko Luveni said this adding she visited most of the villages an
People are being asked to continue to boil water as there are now more than 600 diarrhea cases reported country wide. The Northern and Western Division numbers have increased while the Central Division numbers remain th
The FEA is trying to find out the cause of the power blackout in most parts of Viti Levu early this morning. FEA officials say they are investigating the cause of a technical fault in a high voltage line between Vatukou
Residents of Delianavesi are demanding answers as to why they have been facing water disruptions for over a month now. A resident Felix Anand while relaying their daily problems this morning could not hold his frustrati
The Head of the One World Church in Cunningham known as Marama Vada, has denied allegations that they neglected the 17-year-old boy who died in their care over the weekend. She said the youth was brought from Raiwaqa t
The former opposition leader has called on the Pacific Island Leaders to consider first the people of Fiji and not the interest of the interim government. Mick Beddoes said the Interim government does not represent the
The trial of the former Director of Fiji Institute of Technology has commenced. Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption which had laid charges on the former Director of FIT, Kolinio Meo told Magistrate Amani Rok
Tourism Fiji is trying to lure more Australian Tourists to Fiji. Tourism Fiji's visitor target from Australia for this year is 255,000 and it aims to collect revenue of more than $5million from the Australian market
Police are still studying the report it received from Australian Federal Police in relation to the tragic bus fire in Malaqereqere, Sigatoka last year which claimed the lives of twelve people. Director Traffic SSP Rame
Savenaca Siwatibau firmly believed in good governance being at the heart of development. Those are the words of University of the South Pacific Vice Chancellor Rajesh Chandra at the launch of the book "A Voice Of
Police have identified two youths from the Western Division who allegedly sent threatening messages to senior Fiji Rugby Union Officials. Police Spokesperson, Ema Mua confirmed a team of Crime Officers from the West ar
The community outreach programme on the People's Charter is expected to start early next week. This has been confirmed by the Department of National Planning's Filimoni Kau who said, the awareness programme will
The Social Welfare Ministry has revealed that there has been a decrease in the number of females living in villages. Interim Social Welfare Minister Dr Jiko Luveni said she visited villages in Viti Levu, Vanua Levu and
Four hotels in Fiji run by the Accor Hotels New Zealand and South Pacific are demonstrating their commitment to sustainability on a daily basis, through the group's ongoing Earth Guest program. Accor Area Manager fo
Police are investigating the death of a 17 year old boy who died at the One World Church in Cunningham over the weekend. Police Spokesperson Ema Mua said the boy was an epileptic patient and they will now interview chur
The Land Transport Authority may soon be laying charges against the driver and owner of the ten wheeler truck which was involved in the digger accident which claimed the life of a 27 year old driver in Lomolomo, Savusavu
Drivers should never forget that when they are behind the wheel, the lives of their passengers rest in their hands. National Road Safety executive director Akapusi Tuifagalele said they have noted the major cause for de
Tourism Fiji hopes to earn over $23 million this year by luring close to 600,000 tourists to the country. The Chairman of Tourism Fiji Patrick Wong is hoping the global economic crisis will not worsen there will be no e
