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Wikipedia has been blocked in Pakistan for hosting "blasphemous content". The move was announced after the free online encyclopaedia was given a 48-hour deadline to remove some material. The Pakistan Telecommu
Everyone needs to encourage and support our youths with whatever they aim for and keep on striving for the benefit of their future. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka highlighted this while officiating at the 36th Fiji
Strengthening community policing relations is the way forward for the Fiji Police Force. This was the main message delivered by the Chief Operations Officer Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Livai Driu while
A 30 year old farmer of Nayalayala settlement in Taveuni was swept away after he tried to cross a flooded river. Minister for Disaster Management Sakiasi Ditoka says he offers his condolences to the man’s grieving
Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro says the Fiji Higher Commission must foster and safeguard the national interest of students and parents, and the higher education providers to promote the development of Fiji as a k
The newly refurbished $40,000 dining hall at Ballantine Memorial School has been officially opened as they look forward towards a a bigger, better and brighter future. School Principal Sisilia Racule says $27,000 w
Minister for Women, Children, and Poverty Alleviation Lynda Tabuya says it was good to see the youth take part in the fundraising walk organized by the Fiji Cancer Society. More than 100 people were part of the wal
More than 100 people were part of the fundraising walk organized by the Fiji Cancer Society at Albert Park this morning. Minister for Women, Children, and Poverty Alleviation Lynda Tabuya and former President and
Apple sales dropped at the end of 2022 as shoppers squeezed by the rising cost of living cut back their purchases. Sales at the iPhone giant fell 5% in the three months to December compared with the same period in
As many people will be out this weekend doing their last minute back to school shopping, Police officers will be out and about patrolling to ensure that we have an incident free weekend. Police are calling on every
51 people were charged with a total of 62 counts of separate incidents of serious crimes last month. There were 39 victims of the 62 counts of separate incidents. There were five incidents where the accused an
Parts of Vanua Levu are still flooded from this morning. Our reporter on the ground Mohammed Feroz has confirmed that Urata crossing in Bulileka, Korowiri Tovata crossing, Seaqaqa Navidamu road, Tuatua flats, Boub
President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere says an Education Commission will be established to review the entire education system in the country and make recommendations for improvement in the quality of teaching and leadership
Fiji National University Council Chancellor and Chair, Tessa Price, and members of the FNU Council, Vishnu Mohan and Lala Sowane, have resigned. Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro states that following the resi
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says they want to have a mini budget as quickly as possible and he thinks it will be in the next parliamentary sitting in March. Rabuka says there will have to be a mini budget becaus
The Pacific Recycling Foundation has confirmed a major partnership with Tourism Fiji in line with this year’s Global Recycling Day, to be held on the 18th of March at the Sheraton Fiji Golf & Beach Resort. To
The three man reported missing at sea earlier have been found and are on their way back to be reunited with their families. Police say the engine developed problems and they took refuge at Salevukoso Village on Dru
Former FijiFirst MP Vijendra Prakash has been sentenced to 36 months, and he will be serving 28 months in custody, with a non parole period of 22 months. Prakash’s remaining 8 month sentence has been suspended fo
A heavy rain warning remains in force for the Northern Division, Lau and Lomaiviti group and nearby smaller islands, Yasawa and Mamanuca groups. We are getting flooding reports from Labasa Town, Namara, Nawadamu, N
Vosa Vaka-Viti and Hindi language will now be allowed to be spoken in Parliament, and the Speaker of the Parliament is also allowed to pray the way he wishes to pray and not be offended if someone else prays the way the
