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Residents in Field 40 Lautoka spent the day cleaning up the remains of their temple which was completely burnt down with all its contents yesterday morning. Speaking to Fijivillage news President of the Gangai-Yamman Ko
The Chairman of the Great Council of Chiefs Review Team has raised concerns that certain elements are allegedly trying to sabotage their work and are influencing members of the provincial councils not to join the new loo
Police are expected to lay charges on a man by tomorrow who is alleged to have murdered his 50 year old mother last week. According to Media Liaison Officer, Atunaisa Sokomuri the 50 year old woman died at her resident
Mother's day is said to be a historical tradition dating back centuries, and over time people have adapted their own way of appreciating their mothers. Fijivillage took to the streets today to get people's view
Crime Scene Investigators are trying to piece together evidence in the alleged murder of a woman in Lower Ragg Avenue, Namadi Heights this morning. Police at the scene confirmed that the deceased was a business woman fr
The Elders, Executives and the head priest of the temple in Field 40 Lautoka which was burnt down yesterday are meeting to decide their next course of action. Temple President Rajendra Mani said people are pouring in to
Mothers day has turned into a nightmare for a family in Lower Ragg Avenue, Namadi Height after a woman was allegedly murdered inside her home early this morning. Crime Scene Investigators were yet to arrive at the scene
The Turaga na Kalevu Ratu Sakiusa Makutu has questioned the new changes to the GCC Regulation in particular the criteria which only allows traditionally installed Chiefs in the Vanua to become members of the GCC. The N
A religious organization has called on the interim government to bring changes into Penal Code and laws relating to Sacrilege. TISI President, Dorsami Naidu who is also a lawyer has raised concern that those who are arr
Police are looking for a man who allegedly raped an 18 year old girl yesterday morning in Suva. Police confirm that the victim and suspect were at a nightclub in Suva and when the nightclub closed the suspect lured the
Police have arrested and charged two youths with robbery with violence. Police Media Liaison Officer, Atunaisa Sokomuri said the two robbed an engineer on Friday afternoon at Victoria parade while the victim was making
The TISI Sangam has strongly criticized the breaking in and the alleged arson at the Gangai-Yamman Kovil Mandir in Field 40, Lautoka, this morning. TISI President Dorsami Naidu said that it is a cowardly act and people
Mothers around the country should be remembered for all the hard work and effort they put in to keep the family together. This is the view of Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre coordinator, Shamima Ali who said the fact t
The Turaga na Kalevu Ratu Sakiusa Makutu has revealed that the Bose Vanua and provincial council of Nadroga/Navosa will not support the new GCC Regulation promulgation 2008 and the People's Charter process. Speaking
Police are hunting for a group of men who broke into a Mandir in Field 40, Lautoka, and later set it alight this morning. Divisional Crime Officer Western SP Vijay Singh has confirmed the fire started at around five thi
The Ministry of Health has today confirmed that there has been a total of 6 new cases of HIV and AIDs patients for this month. This is after the Ministry of Health held a two day workshop where stakeholders in the HIV &
Police are still hunting for two prisoners who escaped from the Nasinu Prison last Saturday. Tang Lu Guang and Indra Mali who both were serving life sentences for murder are still on the run. Tang Lu Guang was convicte
Ousted Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase is expected to be questioned again by FICAC this hour in relation to a new case relating to allegations of abuse of office in 2003. Qarase was questioned for two hours yesterday bef
The National Federation Party is shocked that someone has threatened the Australian High Commissioner to Fiji James Batley. Party General Secretary Pramod Rae said it is a shameful and gutless thing to do. Meanwhil
Rotumans around the world and even in the country will today be ending two days of celebration marking Rotuma Day which falls on the 13th day of the month of May. The date marks Rotuma's cession to Great Britain in
