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As the much anticipated trial to determine the legality or otherwise of the events of December 5th, 2006 is set to get underway in high court tomorrow, lawyer representing ousted Prime Minister Laisenia Qarase said they
Raiwaqa Police are questioning two men who are alleged to have been involved in the robbery of the owner of Sardar Trading yesterday morning. Director CID, Superintendent Waisea Vakamocea has confirmed that one suspect
58 members of the Fiji Military Forces are expected to depart for the Multi National Force Mission for Sinai this morning for a 12 month mission led by Major Jack Mocei-ca. Military Spokesperson, Lt Colonel Mosese Tikoi
The Great Council of Chief review team that was tasked to review the role of the Chiefly body handed in its report to the Interim Minister for Fijian Affairs at the Native Land Trust Board Office this morning. Chairman
Fiji is to remain suspended from the Council of the Commonwealth following concerns raised by the Commonwealth Ministerial Action Group on the lack of progress towards Fiji's return to democracy since last years coup
Police have arrested and charged 5 people in relations to the murder of a 76 year old villager of Nabouwalu over a chiefly title last week. The 5 are currently in the custody at the Labasa Police Station and are expecte
The Interim Minister for Tourism and Environment, Bernadette Rounds Ganilau said in an attempt to help our Tourism industry she has put in a bid to host a United Nations Environment Program regional meeting here in Fiji
With the 2008 National Budget just around the corner, the Fiji Police Force is still working on finalising its requests. Deputy Police Commissioner, Eroni Antonio told Village News that Police Commissioner, Commodore Es
The FMF Flying Fijians team management feels that the close pool B matches against Japan and Canada had prepared the team well to fight for the full 80 minutes against the Welsh. Speaking to Village sports, Coach Ilivas
The Fiji Labour Party believes that the Interim Government is right in saying that it is too early for Fiji to hold new elections. Party's President, Jokapeci Koroi has strongly supported the Interim Prime Minister
What about the Human Rights abuses in Fiji? This is the view of Fiji Human Rights Commissioner and Fiji Women's Crisis Centre Coordinator, Shameema Ali who asks about the human rights abuses that have been happening
The longstanding hearing at the Suva High Court kicks off in two days time where the ousted Prime Minister, Laisenia Qarase and his SDL party is taking the Interim Government to court. The court will hear and determine
Police are still appealing for information from the public in relation to today's early morning robbery at the Owner of Sardaar Trading's house in Bureau Street off Grantham Rd. Police confirm the robbery happen
The FMF Flying Fijians have suffered a huge setback, only hours after having knocked Wales, the side that claimed the Grand Slam in 2005, out of the World Cup. Speaking to Village Sports, FMF Flying Fijians Media Manage
The Interim Prime Minister's address to the 62nd UN General Assembly yesterday morning has received criticism and praise from some of Fiji's political stakeholders, while some have reserved their comments for a l
Media personnel came together to witness, recognise and honour, media excellence and achievements throughout the year at the Fiji Media Excellence Awards Night, 2007, held last night at the Tradewinds Convention Centre.
Police are now hunting for a group of men who robbed the Owner of Sardaar Trading's house in Bureau St off Grantham Rd, early this morning. Police confirms the robbery happened at 2.30 this morning. Robbers manage
The FMF Flying Fijians, against all odds have created history in breaking the 20 year drought defeating Wales by 38-34 in one of the most thrilling World Cup matches of all times to secure a quarterfinals showdown with
A committee has been set up to oversee the $6,000,000 allocated for the rehabilitation of ex-miners at the Vatukoula gold mine. This was revealed by Westech Mining Company Director, Brian Wesson, who said that they will
There is still no word from the Malaysian government to the Interim Regime on whether they have accepted former Land Force Commander, Colonel Pita Driti to be Fiji's ambassador to Kuala Lumpur. Interim Foreign Affai
