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The Interim Transport Minister said he is aware that the bus operators in the country have not received any fuel subsidies as yet. Speaking to Fijivillage News, Timoci Natuva said the Fiji Islands Revenue and Customs Au
A 24 year old former Police Constable charged with stealing and leaking Fiji Junior Examination papers pleaded guilty to the charge in the Suva Magistrates court this afternoon. Iliesa Vakadranu charged with three count
While the political meeting last Monday needs to be commended, the Citizens Constitutional Forum said political leaders should stop making negative comments. Executive Director, Rev Akuila Yabaki said negative comments
The Mines Division of the Mineral Resources Department and Police have intensified their investigations following the death of eight year old Karan Prasad of Waila, Nausori who was burnt while using firecrackers on Diwal
Police are investigating a case where five men are alleged to have gang raped a 17-year-old girl in Suva on Friday night. Police have confirmed the girl has been taken to hospital for examination and is currently under
There are now revelations that most of the staff of the Education and Health Ministries who have been overpaid over the past few years, have left our shores already for greener pastures. The Public Accounts Committee wh
The Ministry of Health stresses that the Dengue outbreak is not over yet. Director Primary Health Services Dr. Losevata Alefaio confirmed to Fijivillage News that while the threat of the outbreak still persists, the num
Villagers of Wailotua in Wainibuka are concerned for the safety of their children who attend the Wailotua district school situated along the Kings Road due to the possibility of a landslide after the construction of the
A 30 year old man is fighting for his life at the Lautoka hospital after he was allegedly hacked by his neighbour. Police confirms the incident took place in Guruwaya place in Lautoka yesterday afternoon when the victim
The Interim Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed Khaiyum has labelled Suva Lawyer Graham Leung's indirect attack on the President by making references to his age as unfortunate, disrespectful and bordered on malicious when h
The Press Secretary to the Commissioner Western said that draft people's charter consultation has received overwhelming support in the Western Division and that 95 percent of the people have supported the draft chart
A 30-year-old farmer of Labasa has been sentenced to two and half years imprisonment by the Labasa Magistrates Court today for attempting to rape his 22-year-old cousin. Police prosecutor Dharmendra Kumar told Magistra
A team of Criminal Investigation Department (CID) officers from Suva are currently interrogating the former police constable who is alleged to have stolen and sold copies of three Fiji Junior Certificate (FJC) exam pape
Mariners and people living in coastal areas are asked to keep a look out for a boat with 8 people on board which is believed to be drifting in open waters. The Police Search and Rescue team are still searching for the e
Four schools in the Western Division received grants amounting to just over $25,000 from the Australian High Commission through its Direct Aid Program. According to Acting Australian High Commissioner, Andrew Martin the
It is not known how the Bureau of Statistics will work on the statistics of all races in Fiji if our national identity will be changed to Fijian as proposed under the draft People's Charter. Bureau of Statistics de
While it is a good idea, I hope the Fiji Electricity Authority (FEA) is also looking for a long term solution to Fiji's electricity problems. These are the sentiments of Fiji Employers Federation president Dixon Se
Navua Police are questioning a former Special Police Constable of Nabua Police Station for allegedly stealing three Fiji Junior Certificate (FJC) Examination papers and later selling them to the members of the public. P
Serious concern has been raised by the Public Accounts Committee on the huge amount of tax dollars pumped into government enterprises with no returns received. Committee member Taufa Vakatale said while analyzing the re
8-year-old Karan Prasad of Waila Nausori who was burnt while using firecrackers on Diwali night passed away at the CWM Hospital last night. He was admitted in the ICU last Tuesday after receiving 60% burns. Family memb
