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The Shreedhar Motors coachwork factory was completely destroyed in a fire at Wailada Industrial Subdivision, Lami last night. NFA fire investigators are working closely with the Fiji Police Force forensics departme
A 25-year-old man who was allegedly assaulted yesterday morning while returning from a nightclub along Carnavon Street in Suva has passed away at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital. Police say he fell over the rail
Lelean Memorial School and Nasinu Secondary have qualified for the Vodafone Super Deans National quarter finals in the under-15 grade after they won their respective elimination matches today at Subrail Park in Labasa.
It was a memorable day for the villages of Nabouwalu, Vuya, Navave, Raviravi and Waitovure village in the province of Bua when the Minister for Public Works and Transport, Ro Filipe Tuisawau commissioned the new Nabouwa
The last time we took part we came second so the team was quite determined to win the Bara Battle this year. These were the words of Vodafone Fiji CEO, Elenoa Biukoto as the Vodafone team won the Frank Hilton Organ
The China Women’s side has earned its first victory in the FIFA Women's World Cup after beating Haiti 1-nil at the Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide. Wang Shuang scored the lone goal for China in the second spell of t
Upon enriching the iTaukei culture and traditional protocols, the Early Childhood students of Natoaika District School portrayed their traditional skills during the Early Childhood Education Week held at their school co
The Fiji Pearls went down 56-51 to Tonga in the opening match of the Netball World Cup 2023 in Cape Town, South Africa. Fiji led Tonga in the first two quarters, leading 16-11 in the first quarter and 28-26 in the
I understand that the Frank Hilton Organization requires more funding and resources and the government will be looking into assisting them. These were the words of the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finan
With the weekend coming up, Police are calling on drivers to always be vigilant when driving on our roads after it was revealed that 42 out of the 56 fatal accidents that occurred this year, happened between Friday to
The University of Fiji is calling on the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health to work together to place a nurse in each school in Fiji for better prevention of health and social problems and to assist with e
Malakai Naiyaga has been appointed as the Executive Chair of Fiji Revenue and Customs Service while the organization undertakes its search for a new Chief Executive Officer. The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service has
The Domo Vou Talei Competition 2023, Season 2 has been launched today where music enthusiasts submit a recording of their original song for a chance to win $5,000, professional training and a chance to perform at the Up
Women fight hidden battles and they should not be hidden at all times. These are the comments of Co-Founder of Rise Beyond the Reef, Semi Lotawa when asked by fijivillage News on the initial purpose of the setting
Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro has received confirmation from the Office of the Prime Minister that Selina Kuruleca will report as the Permanent Secretary for Education on Tuesday, 1st August 2023. Radrodro
The Ministry of Health is focusing on improving its infrastructure and the welfare of their staff. This has been highlighted by Minister for Health, Dr Antonio Lalabalavu while visiting 3 facilities and a Health Ce
We expect year-end inflation to be around 3 percent due to the changes in VAT rates and customs measures announced in the 2023-2024 National Budget, which will put upward pressure on inflation. That is the assessme
Despite the fragile global economy, the Fijian economy has performed above expectations in the first half of 2023, led by a robust tourism sector, increased certainty in the business environment, pent-up demand and the
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has confirmed that Selina Kuruleca will report as the Permanent Secretary for Education from the 1st of August this year. Rabuka had earlier confirmed that he was in agreement with t
Anti-corruption needs the combined efforts of the public sector, private sector, civil society and every citizen, no matter how young or small and no matter their background. This was highlighted by President Ratu
