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More than 5,000 plants believed to be marijuana were discovered on a farm in the Naioti terrains in Yale, Kadavu. Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations (ACP/O) Livai Driu says a special drug operations team i
Good news as the price of fuel and cooking gas will drop from this Saturday. The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission confirms that the price of a litre of unleaded fuel will go down to $2.61 which is a 19 ce
Small businesses are the main financial support for people living in villages and if the Yatu Lau Company bring their business to the village, it will reduce the earnings for those businesses already setup in the villag
The Ministry of Health has confirmed that 3 of the 5 mortuary trays at Levuka Hospital are now in operation while a separate team of technicians departed Suva last night bound for Vunisea Hospital in Kadavu. They
Let’s create the space to openly discuss, understand, and address the unique challenges faced by the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex+ community which continues to face social stigma, discriminatio
10 percent of Lauans remain in the village, while 90 percent have migrated to the mainland or another country. This was highlighted by the CEO of the i-Taukei Affairs Board Josefa Toganivalu during the Lau Provinc
One of Fiji’s greatest bands, Makare will be at Fiji Showcase 2023. BigWilz has just confirmed to fijivillage News that the band is getting together for Fiji Showcase. He says the reason they usually do not
Frank Hilton Organization CEO, Sureni Perera will appear on fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan at 8pm tonight. The show will take you on a journey of the Frank Hilton Organization that provides unique ser
Black Panther star Angela Bassett will receive an honorary Oscar, 30 years after she was first nominated. The actress was nominated for best actress for playing Tina Turner in 1993's What's Love Got to Do with It.
The Fiji National University’s Careers Discovery for High School Students team visited Marist Brothers High School Year 12 and 13 students for their career path today. MBHS Deputy Head Boy, Maximillian Kirite sa
Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua says the United Nations-Certified Instructor Development Course will strengthen peacekeeping and enhance law enforcement capabilities. Tikoduadua highlighte
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka will deliver a national address at 7pm tonight. Rabuka will talk about issues of national importance ahead of the upcoming budget on Friday. You can watch the Prime Minister’s
The Fiji Government will support the initiative of the United Nations Conference Trade and Development to fully digitise the economy. Deputy Prime Minister and Minister Trade, Cooperatives, Small and Medium Enterpr
Today 32 participants of the Financial Literacy and Business Management Training that was organised by the Ministry of Trade, Cooperatives, Small and Medium Enterprises and Communication also took part in the celebratio
The Ministry of Health is concerned after receiving reports of minors using a mixture of substances to make what is termed as Kopen or locally as ‘FlipFlop’. The Ministry says this consists of ground suki mixed wi
Water Authority of Fiji Chief Operating Officer Seru Soderberg says there was no water supply interruption to the Navua Hospital, however, the Hospital only encountered issues with water supply distribution within the h
It was a joyous moment for nine recipients as they received much needed assistance to support their business, which was an investment of more than $30,000. Anaseini Marama, who runs the Perfect Cleaners Enterprise
The Fiji Corrections Service is hoping to expand its Labasa Correction Centre to solve the issue of overcrowding. Fiji Correction Services Acting Commissioner Salote Panapasa says the focus area of their budget su
Five men have been arrested for alleged unlawful possession of marijuana in the Northern Division. Police say two farmers aged 19 and 35-years-old were arrested at the Labasa Market, after they were found with sac
The Fiscal Review Committee has recommended that in consultation with the industry participants and stakeholders, including telecommunication companies, the government should consider widening the current revenue base t
