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The President of the Fiji Law Society Isireli Fa said a strong economy can lead to the drop in the crime rate. Speaking at the launch of the Central District Crime prevention awareness programme, Fa said research from a
Interim Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed Khaiyum said many people are yet to be consulted on the Draft People's Charter which is the main reason why consultation has been extended till mid December this year. Sayed Khai
Police are investigating a case where a 23 year old woman of Nabekavu, Labasa allegedly assaulted her mother in law who is admitted at the Labasa Hospital. According to police, the fight broke between the two on Thursda
The Chairman of the Fiji Media Council said it's important to recognise the hard work put in by those working in the media industry. Daryl Tarte said working in the media field is never an easy job. He adds during t
More and more people are now coming forward to the Transnational Crime Unit to lodge their complaint against alleged Fraudster, Shalendra Sinha who has been charged with fraud related offences. Officer-In-Charge of the
The Ministry of Works will be asking for more funds in the upcoming national budget, to help solve the water disruptions that have been faced in the last couple of months. Spokesperson Sainiana Waqainabete said the tour
Another round of consultations is expected to take place once the People's Charter is finalised. This has been confirmed by the Head of the Technical and Support Secretariat for the National Council for Building a B
The bus conditions are not the fault of the Land Transport Authority. This is after the Authority revealed yesterday that a probable reason for the accident in Malaqereqere Sigatoka, which claimed the lives of twelve pe
Over 14,000 members of the Latter Day Saints Church will be out in the community today to assist people who are in need, to better their lives. Church National Director Public Affairs Nemani Buresova said they have iden
The Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group has expressed disappointment with the interim Prime Minister Commodore Frank Bainimarama's statement to the UN General Assembly that elections will not be held by the deadlin
The Methodist Church of Fiji has now maintained its stance that their ministers and preachers have every right to preach the Gospel of love based on the truth that Jesus, and no other, is the only way to God and salvatio
The People's Charter allows the freedom for people to practice their own faith. Military Spokesperson and Deputy Permanent Secretary for Information, Major Neumi Leweni said the Methodist Church ministers reported a
Investigations by the Land Transport Authority into the bus fire in Malaqereqere Sigatoka, which claimed 12 lives has revealed that the fire may have been caused by an electrical fault in the bus. At a press conference
Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry said the decision by the National Council for Building a Better Fiji to extend the timeframe for consultations on the draft Peoples Charter to mid December is unnecessary. Chau
Alleged Fraudster, Shalendra Sinha charged with more than 49 counts of Fraud related offences appeared before Magistarte Jone Rabuku in Nadi Magistrates court this afternoon. Sinha who is in his early 30's pleaded n
Head of the National Council for Building a Better Fiji (NCBBF) Technical and Support Secretariat John Samy has welcomed the concerns raised by Fiji Labour Party Leader (FLP) Mahendra Chaudhry over the way the Council te
Some women's groups and individuals have raised concern about their future in the country through the draft People's Charter and have signed a petition on their thoughts on the Charter which will be forwarded to
Bold steps are being taken to try and introduce wheat farming in the country with 49 different varieties being researched at the Legalega Research Center in Nadi. Agriculture Ministry's Acing Senior Research Officer
The National Council for Building a Better Fiji (NCBBF) has decided to extend the timeframe for public consultations on the draft Peoples Charter until mid December. The decision follows reports from each of the Divisio
The interim government will have to allocate more funding to the Technical and Support Secretariat of the National Council for Building a Better Fiji after the time frame for consultations on the draft Peoples Charter wa
