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Police are having problems in finding an interpreter before questioning the seven Asian nationals who were involved in a free for all brawls near Sukuna Park last night. The Divisional Crime Officer Southern, Tevita Les
The High Court has awarded a 30 year old truck driver of Labasa more then $171,000 in compensation after he sued the Valebasoga Tropic Boards Limited for providing him with a faulty truck which was later involved in an a
The Public Service Commission may be in a position to take some action in two weeks on 5 year old Shavneet Kumar's case who died at the CWM Hospital after being in coma for eight days last month. Chairman Rishi Ram
Police are questioning seven Asian nationals who were involved in a free for all brawl near Sukuna Park last night. The Central Police Station has confirmed that the seven who are from a fishing vessel were drinking ins
Interim Utilities Minister, Jone Navakamocea has stressed that the water supply in the Suva/Nausori corridor has improved after a major water shutdown at that Wainibuku reservoir. He said water pressure has also increas
One of the main reasons for the takeover on the 5th of December last year was to weed out the racial differences in Fiji and to ensure that people of all the races unite and move the country forward. Speaking during
The Interim Attorney General has questioned the credibility of the Pacific Centre of Public Integrity, saying that the PCPI Director, Angie Heffernan is trying to turn everything into a cat fight without fully understand
While your intentions are good, you are not the right people to carry out the changes. These are the sentiments of Pacific Centre for Public Integrity Director, Angie Heffernan who said that changes to Fiji's Electo
The racist policies in our legal framework needs to be eradicated and people should not hinder the process as this will only hinder Fiji from moving forward. This is the view of the Chairperson of the Human Rights Commi
The Legal Counsel for APRIL has hit out at the Chairman of the Natadola Bay Resort Limited, Felix Anthony's latest allegations saying that the comments are highly defamatory and it will be included in the court actio
The Queens Council to represent ousted Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase is expected to arrive in the country tonight as the case filed against Commodore Frank Bainimarama for the overthrow of the SDL led government on Dece
Alot of international reputable groups have raised concern on the independence of the judiciary, thus a fact finding mission by the UN Special Rapporteur for the Independence of Judges and Lawyers needs to take place.
The Fiji Retailers Association believes that the latest business survey by the Reserve Bank of Fiji, which indicates some improvements, may not reflect the situation on the ground. Association President Himmat Lodhia sa
As we approach the cyclone season, a new and more advanced flood warning system is expected to be installed in certain flood prone areas. National Disaster Management Officer, Pajiliai Duobui said the new flood warning
A 22 year old youth from Bulileka Labasa has been charged with allegedly raping a form three student. The youth was charged today and is expected to appear in court tomorrow morning. It is alleged that the youth took t
Interim Labour Minister, Bernadette Rounds Ganilau has today cleared the air surrounding the confusion over the implementation of the Employment Relations bill. Ganilau said the bill has been promulgated on the first of
The Citizen's Constitutional Forum believes that the proposed electoral reforms Interim Prime Minister, Frank Bainimarama wants to implement, are good for Fiji. Rev Yabaki was reacting to the statement made by the I
The Reserve Bank of Fiji has revealed that results from the latest business surveys, suggest a gradual recovery in business sentiments since last December. In its September Economic Review, the RBF said according to the
It has been confirmed that Acting Chief Justice Anthony Gates, Judge Justice John Byrnes and Judge Justice Davendra Pathik will shoulder the responsibility to determine the legality or otherwise of the events of December
A nationwide celebration has been programmed for this year's Fiji Day event with major cities Suva, Lautoka, Labasa and Levuka all contributing to the weekend hive of entertainment, excitement and fun. His Excellenc
