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In Fiji, the most common form of sexual violence is child sexual abuse involving girls (and some boys) under the age of 18 years, accounting for 74 percent of all reported sexual violence cases, according to the Fiji Co
Police are yet to respond to the progress of the investigation in relation to the incident in Nadi last week, where a police vehicle hit a man resulting in him being admitted in the Nadi Hospital. fijivllage News h
Minister for Immigration, Pio Tikoduadua says the qualification by naturalisation where former Fijian citizens and their families who want to get a Fijian passport and the cost of having to get a Fijian passport, is a c
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka led a government delegation last night to pay their last respects to Ratu Epeli Ganilau who passed away earlier this month. Rabuka was accompanied by his wife, cabinet ministers and s
Students on Yasawa Island had a surprise visit today from the Royal New Zealand Air Force, who delivered two tonnes of books and school supplies on behalf of the Ministry of Education. The delivery came in the midd
Police are requesting assistance in locating 16-year-old Sanjeshni Lata, who has been reported missing at the Totogo Police Station. Police say on 17th of March Lata was with her family in Suva, when it is alleged
As a responsible government, we will consult with the people about maintaining the land bank or not. Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Filimoni Vosarogo highlighted this while responding to FijiFirst MP Jone
There will be a road closure along Brown Street, Toorak tomorrow from 11am to 12pm for the funeral procession of the late former Commander of the Republic of the Fiji Military Forces and former Great Council of Chiefs C
Three 9-year-old children and three adults are dead after a shooting at the Covenant School, a private Christian elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee. The shooter, described as a 28-year-old from Nashville, en
If you are living in the greater Labasa area, please store water as the Water Authority of Fiji will be conducting planned works from 9am Thursday. WAF says the planned works will allow their teams to carry out mai
It is important to ensure that the authenticity of traditional art is maintained and protected while continuing to encourage contemporary art in Fiji. This was highlighted by President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere while
Minister for Sugar Industry, Charan Jeath Singh says cane farmers will get $85 per tonne this year and they will get a new figure in the next financial year. Singh highlighted this while responding to Opposition MP
Australians are developing a taste for kava and enjoying the culture around the Fijians who introduced it to them. Since the Australian Government allowed the commercial importation of kava from 1 January 2022, kav
Three 9-year-old children and three adults are dead after a shooting at the Covenant School, a private Christian elementary school in Nashville, Tennessee. The shooter, described as a 28-year-old from Nashville, en
FijiFirst MP Alvick Maharaj says when Members of Parliament are out, they represent Fiji and must uphold professionalism. The MP says from 2018- 2019, through the strong and decisive leadership of former Prime M
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad and Opposition MP Faiyaz Koya had a heated debate in Parliament this evening on the leadership of the previous Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and
FijiFirst Party MP, Inia Seruiratu is expected to elected and appointed as the new Leader of the Opposition as early as Wednesday. The party had indicated this after FijiFirst Leader, Voreqe Bainimarama resigned as
The Local Government Minister has taken steps in committing to the recommendations made by the Public Accounts Committee which relate to issues highlighted, discussed, and placed in the reports of the committee. Th
Former Commander of the Republic Fiji Military Forces and former Great Council of Chiefs Chairman, Ratu Epeli Ganilau will be laid to rest at his chiefly village in Vuniduva, Somosomo in Taveuni on Friday. This has
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says he has rejected a recommendation for him to go to the COP28 meeting in December and he is thinking of sending Opposition MP, Inia Seruiratu. While debating on the Review of the O
