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Play with passion, resilience, and the warrior spirit that has become synonymous with Fijian rugby. These were the words of encouragement and faith from Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka as he bid farewell to the Fiji
The two men aged 36 and 42 years who are alleged to have been involved in the importation of more than 10kg of white substances believed to be methamphetamine in Nadi last Friday have been questioned and released.
The Education Ministry is deeply concerned about the incident involving students last Thursday afternoon, where some students were seen in a video behaving in an unruly manner while travelling in a bus. The Permanen
The search continues for the 19-year-old who went missing while trying to retrieve a PVC pipe in the Rewa River on Friday morning. Divisional Police Commander East Senior Superintendent of Police Josua Vodo says th
People can now pay their water bills through the SOLE Fintech Fiji app after the Water Authority of Fiji partnered with the company to provide online bill-pay services to customers. WAF Chief Executive Officer Doct
About 200 people were assisted through charity works during the 100th anniversary celebration of Fiji's first Gurudwara in Samabula where they gave clothes to the needy and fed the underprivileged. People from Cana
$6.3 million has been allocated for the completion of the Savusavu, Levuka and Nakasi markets while the completion of the Savusavu and Nakasi markets is expected by March next year and the Levuka market by January 2024.
Empower Pacific Board Chairperson Kokela Naicker says gender-based violence whether physical, sexual, emotional or economic, is recognised globally as one of the most widespread and persistent violations of the rights o
NFP Leader and Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad has urged the people to stop spreading misinformation that certain ethnic groups, especially Indo-Fijians, are being discriminated against under the Coalition
A strong Fiji Airways Fijiana National 7s team has been named for the Dubai and Cape Town 7s. The formidable combinations in the forwards of Rajieli Daveua, Vani Buleki, and hard-running Aloesi Nakoci spearhead Fij
Minneapolis ex-police officer, Derek Chauvin who was convicted in the murder of George Floyd in 2020, has been stabbed at an Arizona prison according to US media reports. The New York Times, citing two people with k
The Royal New Zealand Navy ship HMNZS Manawanui assisted the National Disaster Management Office in delivering food and other relief supplies across Fiji following Tropical Cyclone Mal. The specialist dive and hydr
13 more Israeli hostages from Gaza have been released by Hamas. Qatar's Foreign Ministry has confirmed that eight children and five women are among the 13 Israeli hostages released yesterday. It says a further
National Federation Party President Parmod Chand says being part of a multiracial coalition government that believes in kindness, compassion and care, is the way forward for Fiji. While speaking at the NFP Working
Minister for Women, Children, and Social Protection Lynda Tubuya says she honours the memory of those they have lost and pays tribute to the survivors who have displayed incredible strength in the face of unimaginable h
Two girls from the Solomon Islands have received a new gift of life after doctors from the United Kingdom and Australia performed heart surgeries on them during the November surgical month. Jenny Darlingi, the Aunt
The Fiji women’s 7s side has secured their place in the Pacific Games 7s competition gold medal final after thrashing Tonga 44-0 in the first semi final this afternoon. Fiji scored a total of 8 tries in the game
A 28-year-old man from Naigani Village in Ovalau has passed away after he failed to surface while diving with three others in the Naigani waters. Divisional Police Commander East Senior Superintendent of Police Josu
The Fiji Men’s 7s side survived a scare from Papua New Guinea in the Pacific Games gold medal semi final to win 24-10 and book a showdown with Samoa in the gold medal final later tonight. PNG surprised Fiji scori
Twenty-four hostages have been released by Hamas and are now back in Israel. Qatar, which has been mediating between Israel and Hamas, says among them are 13 Israelis, 10 Thais and one Filipino. The Israeli ho
