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New Zealand Sevens rover Lote Raikabula tied the knot with his long time sweetheart Ngaire Jean Konise at the Centenary Church in Suva today. Both reside in New Zealand and met each other before Raikabula was drafted in
Police have strongly come out opposing a news article in one of the dailies yesterday, that some of its drunk officers allegedly raided one home in Nadi earlier this week without a search warrant. Police spokesperson At
Police have arrested a 65-year-old man from Navosa for allegedly being in possession of dried leaves believed to be marijuana and also bribing a police officer. Police spokesperson Atunaisa Sokomuri confirmed the man wa
Qantas Airways Limited, who own 46% of shares in Fiji's international airline Air Pacific and has veto powers, will make a submission to the cabinet sub-committee appointed to review the performance and operations of
Pathologists are now conducting post mortem examinations on the two bodies found yesterday morning in Tacirua 6 miles. Valelevu Police Station officer-in-charge Superintendent of Police Manoj Singh said they will decide
Lawyers representing the state have questioned the motives behind the Fiji Law Society's attempt to intervene in the case of Pacific Centre for Public Integrity (PCPI) director Angie Heffernan, which was denied by hi
Valelevu police last night raided a house on Saqali Road, Nadera, and confiscated 900 litres of homebrew. Police media liaison officer Atunaisa Sokomuri said the value of the amount of homebrew found is $2250. Sokomur
Police have charged a 32-year-old man from Labasa for allegedly trying to rape his sister earlier this week. Police confirmed both went to catch prawns when the incident is alleged to have happened. It is alleged the m
A 5 month old baby is today left parentless after her parents were found dead yesterday morning in Tacirua 6 miles. Valelevu police are still investigating the deaths. Police station officer-in-charge Superintendent of
The Burma Cyclone Nargis street appeal continues today with organizers asking people to give generously to this cause. Fundraising and marketing manager Save the Children Fiji Frank Taukave also said if you miss out on
Former Vice President Ratu Joni Madraiwiwi indicated that if there is no common ground found between the interim regime and its political opponents, then the People's Charter and a new electoral system would be impos
Interim Finance Minister Mahendra Chaudhry said that Australia and New Zealand are pressuring the Asian Development Bank to withdraw relations with Fiji. Chaudhry said he was told at a meeting in Madrid late last month,
Valelevu Police are investigating the death of a couple whose bodies were found in Tacirua 6 miles this morning. Valelevu Police Station Officer In-Charge, SP Manoj Singh said they are treating this as a murder case and
Ministry of Health said it should not be solely blamed for the shortages of drugs in our hospitals. While the Ministry agrees that there are some hospitals and health centers in the country which run out of some importa
Is he in the country or is it a mission gone wrong. Find out now. Do not be fooled, neither Hollywood actor Tom Cruise nor his wife Katie Holmes is in the country. Fiji's national television station and state
Police have arrested a 15yr old boy for allegedly attempting to rape a 22 year old woman. It is alleged that the boy went to the woman's house to drink grog with her father and he spent the night at the girl's p
The Australian Government has not made a decision regarding the request from Australian Farming Organisations to allow Pacific Islanders to work on their farms, for short term seasonal agricultural work. Speaking at the
A new political party has been formed in the country as there are indications that General Elections will be held in March next year. General Secretary for, Fiji People's Party, Charan Jeath Singh said a group of co
Suspended Chief Justice Daniel Fatiaki's case challenging the legality of the three member tribunal to conduct an investigation against him was called in chambers before magistrate Justice Thomas Hickie this morning.
Tamavua landowners want Naitasiri chief Ratu Loco Qiolevu and the One World Healing Church headed by renowned Marama Vada, who heals people by telling them to drink coconut oil, to vacate the land traditionally given to
