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The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s have defeated Japan 35-7 in the fifth-place semi-final of the HSBC Sydney 7s. Former Gospel High School student, Younis Bese and Lavena Cavuru scored a double, while Ana Maria Naimasi an
Close to a ton of marijuana that was uprooted from 7 farms in Kadavu were destroyed in accordance with approved court destruction orders. Chief Operations Officer Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Livai Driu and
A 35-year-old man is missing in waters between Laucala Island and Taveuni following an alleged dispute out at sea on Friday afternoon. Police say the victim was travelling with two others, when an argument betwee
It was an early birthday present for 4-year-old Eli Tamanisau as he will now be able to live a longer life after a successful heart surgery at the Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Heart Hospital. Eli’s mother, Fipe Ta
More than 100 plants, dried leaves and branches believed to be marijuana were discovered during a raid conducted by the Eastern Division Police task force earlier this week. Chief Operations Officer Acting Assistan
A home has collapsed in Tauranga and residents have been evacuated, while Waitomo has declared a state of emergency as heavy rain that lashed Auckland spreads further through the North Island. Bay of Plenty, Coroma
Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sitiveni Rabuka says Fiji stands ready to assist our neighbour, New Zealand should the need arise. In his message of support to the people of Auckland, Rabuka says F
Ulaiasi Tamanisau, who was reported missing at the Nasinu Police Station, has been found. Police say a family took him to their home in Tovata and alerted them. Police are thanking the public for sharing the
The Fiji Airways men’s 7s team are continuing their fine performance in the Sydney 7s and have booked a spot in the cup semifinals after a comfortable 26-14 win over Great Britain. Speedster Viwa Naduvalo opened
The University of Exeter in collaboration with research efforts involving Fiji, Philippines, Dominica, and St. Lucia with FRIEND Fiji and the University of the South Pacific has launched a Global Community Food for Huma
Lavin Drotini was full of smiles after a successful surgery at no cost at the Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Heart Hospital. Drotini's mother, Adi Veitama, says her daughter suffered from a cold in 2021, and when the
According to official statistics, the price of onions surged in the Philippines to around USD$12.80 per kg last month. That is more than the cost of meat, and the Southeast Asian country's daily minimum wage.
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side will face Ireland in the third cup quarter-finals of the HSBC Sydney 7s. The Fijiana side finished in second place in their pool after winning two matches and losing one. They
Fiji Cabbies Operators Association is looking into and working on a draft technological solution to curb illegal taxi operations as the human factor in the past has failed. This was stated by the General Secretary
Police is seeking assistance in locating 7-year-old Ulaiasi Jeremaia Tamanisau who has been reported missing at the Nasinu Police Station after he was separated from his mother. He was last seen near the Nasinu Pol
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side is through to the cup quarter-finals of the HSBC Sydney 7s after thrashing Canada 34-7 in their final pool match. Reapi Ulunisau got the first points for Fiji in the first 3 minutes
Nursing is such an amazing profession because you are there on the journey with each and every patient, and each patient has a story. fijivillage News sat down with Sai Sanjeevani Children’s Heart Hospital, Nurse
A state of emergency has been declared in Auckland following a severe storm and biblical rain that has caused widespread flooding and damage. Up to four people have died in raging floodwaters and slips - two people
Four traders have been warned of prosecution by the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission, while 15 investigations are pending from the recent inspections conducted around Fiji. FCCC says their enforcement tea
Fiji-Australia bilateral relations have soared to new heights under the Vuvale partnership with strengthened people-to-people links and a renewed sense of commitment towards an elevated engagement and cooperation betwee
