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The director of Awesome Glory Boutique, Suman Prakash, says she is continuing her father’s legacy who used to help children with school fees and stationery. Prakash says it is the most magical time of the year an
Chief Operations Officer Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police Livai Driu says drivers who continue to speed and drink and drive are selfish as they have little care for their passengers and other road users. Thi
The Founder of Pacific Recycling Foundation and Chief Executive Officer of Waste Recyclers Fiji Limited Amitesh Deo is urging all Fijians to make this Christmas greener by taking small and sustainable actions in their h
Fiji’s new Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka continues to receive congratulatory messages. India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi says he looks forward to working together to further strengthen the close and long-st
Family members of Brazilian football great Pelé are gathering at the Albert Einstein hospital in Sao Paulo where the 82-year-old global icon has been since the end of November. Doctors said earlier this week that
FRIEND Fiji with the support of FMF Foods Limited donated food packs, adult diapers, blankets, and first aid supplies to care homes and orphanages in the western division. The items were donated to residents of Gol
US President Joe Biden has congratulated Sitiveni Rabuka on becoming the new Prime Minister of Fiji. In a statement, Biden says as close partners, Fiji and the United States work together to advance an Indo-Pacific
King Charles is set to include a tribute to his mother, Queen Elizabeth II, in his first Christmas message as monarch. In her final Christmas message, the late Queen spoke of "passing the baton" to the next generat
Two traders in the Western Division were warned of prosecution by the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission as they were found not to be complying with the FCCC Act 2010. The Commission says between the 9th to
Tens of thousands of visitors are expected to gather in Bethlehem for a Christmas procession, after the town's economy was badly hit by lockdowns. Two years of muted celebrations have given way to bustling streets,
Please celebrate Christmas responsibly and be considerate of others. This is the message from the Fiji Police Force for the Christmas long weekend as they beef up operations over the next 24-hour period and are req
FijiFirst leader Voreqe Bainimarama has been elected as the Leader of Opposition. He was nominated by FijiFirst MP Alvick Maharaj. There were no other nominations.
Quick action by the Southern Division Operations team resulted in the arrest of two men for their alleged involvement in an aggravated robbery case in Raiwaqa after 9 this morning. Chief Operations Officer Acting A
The new cabinet for the People's Alliance, NFP and SODELPA coalition government has been announced, with newly elected Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka holding the Minister for Foreign Affairs Climate Change, Civil Servic
Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry has congratulated the newly elected Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, NFP Leader Professor Biman Prasad and SODELPA Leader Viliame Gavoka for leading their coalition to victory
Former Prime Minister and FijiFirst Leader, Voreqe Bainimarama says this is democracy and this is my legacy. Speaking outside parliament Sitiveni Rabuka’s election as Prime Minister, Bainimarama says SODELPA has
National Federation Party Vice President, Lenora Qereqeretabua is the new Deputy Speaker of the Parliament. She received 28 votes in a secret ballot. Qereqeretabua was nominated by the People’s Alliance/NFP/
Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu is the new Speaker of the Parliament. He received 28 votes in a secret ballot. National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad nominated the former Minister and former Leader o
A man has passed away following a road accident which occurred close to 3am in Sabeto, Nadi yesterday. Police say the victim was driving his vehicle along a wooden bridge along the Waimalika Cane Access Road when h
People living in rural areas, informal urban areas, and any other areas where access to clean drinking water is limited are being urged by the Health Ministry to boil all drinking water after an outbreak of typhoid was
