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A house fire in Makoi in Nasinu has claimed the life of a 75-year-old man. Police confirm that the victim was alone at home when the incident occurred around 12 noon yesterday. They say the victim was trap
A day to remember for 4 officers from the National Fire Authority after they were awarded a medal each last night for sacrificing themselves to save lives. Firefighter Seru Cakobau, during the height of the fire,
The new Naduri Community Police Post was officially opened by the Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua while visiting the Police in the Northern division. The Naduri Community Post area of opera
Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry says following the Prime Minister’s comments that he had to make it very clear to all ministers to cut down on costs, Labour calls on the government to release the full deta
People with autism are unique and deserve support, love and care. While speaking during the Autism Awareness Day organized by Nausori Special Education School along with six other schools, a parent, Aliki Lisione
Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu says if the kalavata budget for the National Economic Summit is coming from taxpayers money, the Opposition finds it irresponsible of the government and it is extravagant. He says t
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka is entitled to express an opinion on the National Economic Summit budget issue and he respects that. Speak
Due to the nature and complexity of the high profile cases, the Fiji Police Force will not be releasing information directly on the facts of each case as the matter is still under investigation. Chief of Intelligen
Nakasi Police have arrested and charged a 24-year-old man for an aggravated robbery case whereby he allegedly robbed two women at the Nasinu Cemetery. The accused allegedly threatened the two women with a cane kni
President, Ratu Wiliame Katonivere has written to the Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde to advise him of his suspension and that a Tribunal will be appointed to investigate allegations of misbehaviour.
Police should feel confident because they are capable and government must enable them in this regard. While on his tour in the Northern Division, Minister for Home Affairs, Pio Tikoduadua says police should not fee
Thousands of people living in the Lami-Suva-Nausori corridor continue to feel the full effects of the water disruptions due to low levels at the Waimanu River. Many people have had no water for days, and many have
Unity Fiji Party Leader and former Governor of the Reserve of Bank of Fiji, Savenaca Narube has raised concerns about some of the costs he sees within the National Economic Summit budget that the government could have d
Deputy Prime Minister, Professor Biman Prasad says the $360,000 allocated for the National Economic Summit is the total budgeted amount and that does not mean all will be spent however FijiFirst MP, Ketan Lal says it is
The Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry program provided by the Fiji National University is not registered under the Fiji Higher Education Commission. This was highlighted by the Fiji Higher Education Commissio
British American Tobacco is the first corporate organization to implement the 'I Recycle Hub' at their factory in Nabua. BAT Fiji General Manager Sam Dormor says this is a significant milestone for a company that h
The government wants a local to be the Police Commissioner. This has been stated by Minister for Home Affairs, Pio Tikoduadua during his tour of the Northern Division. Tikoduadua says taking on the top job can
Police are yet to confirm the details in relation to a file sent through to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions for assessment of the evidence and recommendation of charges against Prime Minister, Sitiveni
More than 1,800 plants believed to be marijuana have been discovered on two farms in the Natumua terrain in Tavuki, Kadavu. Chief Operations Officer Assistant Commissioner of Police Livai Driu says a team from the
The Dalai Lama has apologized after a video emerged showing the spiritual leader kissing a child on the lips and then asking him to “suck my tongue†at an event in northern India. The CNN reports that in a sta
