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Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua was today briefed by the Commissioner of Police Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho on the state of disaster preparedness of the Fiji Police Force. The Commis
Fiji Council Of Social Services Executive Director, Vani Catanasiga says while Opposition Leader Voreqe Bainimarama’s concern is commended, his statement is inciteful and from an atrocity early warning perspective thi
After the conclusion of the second meeting of the Constitutional Offices Commission, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka confirmed that Cema Bolabola will be replacing Tanya Waqanika. Rabuka nominated Bolabola. Attorne
Two people were charged with two separate incidents whereby they made threats and false statements at an airport last month. The accused persons allegedly informed security officers that they had bombs in their pos
Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua has assured all Fijians that besides the ongoing work that the Fiji Police Force do in the ordinary in the course of their duties, the general law and order situa
Pope Francis joined tens of thousands of faithful in bidding farewell to Benedict XVI at a rare requiem Mass for a dead pope presided over by a living one. Bells tolled and the crowd applauded as pallbearers carrie
Two people with pre-existing medical conditions have passed away due to COVID-19. The Ministry of Health says the first COVID-19 death is a 64-year- old man from Suva. He was presented at the Valelevu Health C
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka will be making a press statement at 11am today. You can watch the statement live on our Facebook page, fijivillage.
Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Pio Tikoduadua says all soldiers employed in the civil service have returned to the barracks. While speaking in a press conference this afternoon, Tikoduadua says this as
Minister for Home Affairs Pio Tikoduadua has confirmed that the Commissioner of Police Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho has not resigned. He says he has not resigned and he has not heard from him saying that at al
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says it shows there is divided loyalties when asked about alleged information leaks from some government offices to some former government members. Rabuka says it will be difficult to
Police are using their band to spread the joy of the New Year in the communities and at the same time they are doing community policing. Deputy Police Commander South and Senior Superintendent of Police Peni Keni s
14 people charged with 41 counts of sexual offences in December. There were 14 victims of whom 7 victims were under the age of 18 years. There were 3 male victims and 11 female victims. According to the
The 8-year-old boy who was an acute admission at the Levuka Hospital on Tuesday has been successfully airlifted to the CWM Hospital yesterday morning. The family of the boy posted a video online appealing to the p
Energy Fiji Limited says the unplanned power disruptions to Queen Elizabeth Drive, part of Laucala Bay, part of Muanikau Road and the Damodar City complex yesterday were caused by a working contractor of Fiji Roads Auth
The body of the 46-year-old man who was reported missing at the Lami Police Station has been recovered. Police say the man was reported missing after he failed to return to his Nadonumai home on the 29th of Decembe
Registrar of Political Parties, Mohammed Saneem says any person taking up public office must ensure that they comply with section 14(1) of the Political Parties Act. Saneem says public office holders according to s
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has acknowledged the commitment of workers and the community of Narayabale in the completion of their new bridge that was officially opened today. While speaking during the opening c
Police are advising members of the public to be aware about active fraudulent activities through online platforms. They say the messages are received via the WhatsApp platform from an international number proposin
The influx of visitors up to November totalled 560,732, reaching 68.3 percent of the comparable 2019 period. This has been stated by the Reserve Bank of Fiji in their Economic Review for December. RBF says at
