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The solar electrification system for the new evacuation center in Saolo Village in Wainunu, Bua will benefit 28 households. According to the Wainunu Youth Group President, Luke Tunabuna, the system was funded ent
Fijian-born and Chiefs winger Emoni Narawa scored a try to help his side wallop the struggling Highlanders 52-28 in their Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific clash last night. Narawa who was earlier mentioned by All Bl
Leaders from around the globe will attend the coronation of King Charles III and the Queen Consort at Westminster Abbey; the last such occasion was Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth’s coronation in June 1953. King Cha
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has revealed that if there is a 0 percent rate placed on basic food items, the importers from overseas make a lot of money because they increase their sale. Rabuka says he started the
The Police Standing Orders are vague, it does not define what are serious crimes and the treatment of those we refer to as "high interest" persons. Minister for Home Affairs Pio Tikoduadua made this comment during
The Asian Development Bank Country Partnership Strategy for 2024-2028 will focus and work closely with Fiji on its development priorities. The discussion was done during the Annual ADB Meeting where Deputy Prime Mi
We are urging the government to tap into local knowledge and expertise for solutions regarding proper waste management. Pacific Recycling Foundation Founder, Amitesh highlighted this adding they have made a number
The Police should treat all accused persons in the same manner irrespective of their ethnicity, gender, political or partisan affiliations, race, and social status/background. This was highlighted by the Human Righ
It was a joyous occasion for the people of Vunikawakawa in Labasa after Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka commissioned the $4 million Vunikawakawa Bridge in Labasa yesterday. Luisa Mereani expressed her elation, stati
94 year old Rup Chand of Samabula, Suva is recalling the hardship and struggles his ancestors went through during the girmit days. Chand says his grandparents and parents were amongst the last girmitiyas that came
The Acting Director of Public Prosecutions David Toganivalu, has decided that no charges will be laid after assessing the latest files of high profile individuals like Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Minister for Rur
The National Disaster Management Office is currently testing their tsunami sirens along the Suva to Lami corridor. People are not required to evacuate. All 13 tsunami sirens at the Water Authority of Fiji Kino
A US court has ruled that British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran did not copy Marvin Gaye's “Let's Get It On†when composing “Thinking Out Loudâ€. Sheeran had denied stealing elements of the song for his 2014
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad met with the Indian Finance Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman on the sidelines of the Asian Development Bank Annual Meeting in South Korea. Professo
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad has called for Indonesia's support to advocate the scale up in climate adaptation financing and increased concessional lending and grants for small i
A Namaka, Nadi resident says when they go to church on Sunday mornings, they see more people lying on the road than animals. He made this comment while speaking during the consultation on the change in opening hour
The Interim Administrator of the Fiji Rugby Football Union Trust Board or FRU, Simione Valenitabua says he estimates to resolve the legal issues faced by the FRU by 31st March 2024. Valenitabua says if World Rugby
The Interim Administrator of the Fiji Rugby Football Union Trust Board or FRU, Simione Valenitabua is now taking immediate steps to ensure that the FRU complies with the laws of the land and also looks after the best in
The Government of the day recognises the important contribution of Girmitiyas and their rightful place in Fiji's history and therefore they have introduced Girmit Day. Assistant Minister for Women, Children and Po
The National Secretary of Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha Fiji, Pandit Krishneel Krishan Tiwari says they are overwhelmed with gratitude that the Methodist Church of Fiji will conduct a forgiveness session for the
