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Alex says her life as a lesbian was not easy as she was subjected to stigma, and discrimination and would be beaten by her father. In a book My Body, My Human Rights and My Activism on Sexual and Reproductive Heal
The Fiji Council of Churches and Pacific Conference of Churches have written a pastoral letter to the FijiFirst, the People’s Alliance, National Federation Party and SODELPA, saying they should remember the cries of t
SODELPA member, Jope Koroisavou is being questioned by Police regarding his call for people to meet him and sign a petition. Koroisavou called on SODELPA supporters to sign a petition as they do not want a coalitio
A huge number of SODELPA supporters gathered this morning at the Fijian Teachers Association Hall to show their support towards SODELPA candidate Jope Koroisavou’s call for a petition to the party’s management board
A 25-year-old driver alleged to have caused the death of an 8-year-old following an accident in Delailabasa last week was produced at the Labasa Magistrates Court. The accused has been charged with one count of da
The SODELPA Youth Council has reiterated its stand to the SODELPA Management Board that they do not support the idea of a coalition with the FijiFirst Party and any undertaking with the sitting government that they have
The Thai Navy says 31 sailors are missing after a warship carrying more than 100 crew capsized and sank during a storm in the Gulf of Thailand. The warship sank after water flooded its power controls on Sunday nigh
SODELPA parliamentarian, Viliame Gavoka does not hold the party leader’s post after the official announcement of the 2022 general election results. According to the SODELPA Constitution, his term as the party le
A 25-year-old driver alleged to have caused the death of an 8-year-old following an accident in Delailabasa last week was produced at the Labasa Magistrates Court. The accused has been charged with one count of da
Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General, Henry Puna says he remains confident in the constitutional processes to ensure a peaceful transition towards the formation of a Government in Fiji. Puna says he has observe
Qaqa Young Feminist Network representative Milika Leba of Kadavu calls out on service providers to prioritise services and campaigns for young women in maritime areas. This was highlighted during the 16 days Campai
We Unite Fiji Party Deputy Leader, Doctor Jone Hawea and candidate Abel Camillo have been granted bail by the Chief Magistrate Waleen George. They are charged with one count each of Malicious Act. The two on
President, Ratu Wiliame Katonivere has acknowledged the return of the Writ of Elections from the Chairman of the Electoral Commission, Mukesh Nand. Ratu Wiliame thanked the Commission and the Fijian Elections Offi
Chairman of the Electoral Commission Mukesh Nand says the total number of voters in the 2022 general elections was 473,910 and the threshold was 23,696. Nand says based on the results of the elections, the FijiFir
National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad says they are confident and optimistic to form the new coalition government with the People’s Alliance and SODELPA. Professor Prasad says he is happy with
Remuneration packages for medical staff will need to be adjusted to foster retention and this has started with Laboratory technicians being transitioned to laboratory scientists at a higher salary level, enrolled nurses
We Unite Fiji Party Deputy Leader, Doctor Jone Hawea and candidate Abel Camillo have been charged with one count each of Malicious Act. Police had earlier said that the two were allegedly calling for a mass gather
Quick response by the Rescue Coordination Center Fiji and the Fiji Police WATERPOL Unit resulted in the successful rescue of two men outside the Suva Harbour over the weekend. Police say the two men were returning
SODELPA Leader, Viliame Gavoka says there is no truth in comments being circulated that he has said that he will not be able to work with People’s Alliance Leader Sitiveni Rabuka, and he also says thoughts of the fami
 The final results of the 2022 general elections is out with no party securing more than 50 percent of the votes to form the next government, which means Fiji will have a coalition government for the next 4 years.
