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Police are investigating the death of a crew member believed to have passed away a few days ago while at sea. The fishing vessel arrived at Suva Harbour this morning, and the matter was reported to authorities upon
For 63-year-old Nalin Singh of Martindar, Nadi, an ordinary day almost became his last. After stepping out of the shower, Singh suddenly began having cold sweats. Moments later, a sharp pain spread down his left arms.
The government has announced a $115 million boost to strengthen Fiji’s agricultural sector, aiming to empower farmers, improve food security, and better connect farming with the country’s booming tourism industry.â€
The Pakistan cricket team were left embarrassed even before the first ball of the Group A Asia Cup encounter against India was bowled as the DJ erred as Tesher and Jason Derulo's ‘Jalebi Baby’ echoed around the Duba
A community in Lautoka is still in mourning following a tragic incident that claimed the life of a 4-year-old girl last Friday afternoon. Police say the incident happened around 4pm at a high school in Lautoka, whe
Head of the Catholic Church of Fiji, Archbishop Peter Loy Chong, is currently recovering at Aspen Lautoka Hospital after suffering a heart attack. The Archbishop was admitted to hospital on Friday, after developing
The man who is alleged to have killed a family’s pet dog, Oscar, in Vatuwaqa two weeks ago has been released on bail by the Suva Magistrates Court. Isikeli Maravu is charged with one count of criminal intimidatio
Music transcends all cultures and religions and it is the common language of love and unity. This was shared by the Indian High Commissioner to Fiji Suneet Mehta during the Veilomani Dosti concert last night.
A man was charged and produced in court yesterday afternoon for being in possession of 538.3 grams of marijuana. Tevita Bola was found in possession of the illicit drugs in Dravuni, Kadavu. Bola appeared befor
Cybersecurity can no longer be treated as an afterthought — it must be a core enabler of digitalisation. Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad highlighted this at the CyberCX Exce
Hibiscus Festival 2025 Miss Apco Gitali Ganisha Ram will be advocating about youth education as our children today will be our future for tomorrow. Speaking to fijivillage News, the 21-year-old stressed the need fo
Hard work has paid off for newly inducted lawyer Kenneth Dauloloma following his admission to the bar after a long, demanding, and transformative five years of study at the University of the South Pacific. Daulolom
213 males have accessed counselling support services from Empower Pacific since 2022, which is the highest number of men reaching out for help. Of the 213, 3 percent are persons with disabilities, highlighting the
The Indian Naval Ship Kadmatt has arrived in Suva on a pivotal 3-day goodwill visit, symbolising the deepening defence partnership and vibrant cultural ties between India and Fiji. Earlier this morning, the bands o
30 young men have been carefully chosen by their province for the first cohort of the Diploma in Vanua Leadership at the Fiji National University. FNU says these are not ordinary students, as they have begun a jour
Acting FICAC Commissioner, Lavi Rokoika stated in court this morning that they have not yet received any response from the Attorney General’s Office regarding Director of Public Prosecutions Christopher Pryde. Ro
Two men are currently in Police custody for their alleged involvement in the drug case where two Police officers were earlier charged. The two men were arrested last night as investigation into the case continues.
Former world champion Ricky Hatton has died at the age of 46. Nicknamed 'the Hitman', he won world titles at light-welterweight and welterweight and was one of Britain's most popular fighters. His body was fou
The Kava Declaration developed by Pacific Islands Forum Leaders, seeks to protect the cultural integrity and intellectual property of kava by restricting the use of the name “kava†to seven Pacific Island kava-growi
The Ministry of Women, Children, and Social Protection is working on developing a rural women’s forum to empower rural women by giving them a platform to voice their concerns, share ideas, and actively participate in
