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Jin, the oldest member of K-pop mega-band BTS, has entered military service, the first of the group to do so. The 30-year-old posted a photo of himself with his new military haircut before enlisting on Tuesday sayi
Every citizen has the right to free, fair and regular elections for any elective institution or office established under this Constitution. Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem highlighted this as he quoted Sec
Quick response by Namaka Police led to the arrest of a man who tried to rob a shop keeper in Westfield, Nadi, yesterday afternoon. Chief Operations Officer, ACP Abdul Khan says three officers were deployed after th
Police are searching for Mosese Vakacegu who escaped from the Nasinu Magistrates Court this afternoon. Members of the public are requested to call Crime Stoppers Fiji on 919 or their nearest police station if they
Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem says offices of political parties can still have their signage up to show that it is a political party office. When questioned about the issue of a few political parties sti
Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem says they will be closely monitoring the weather as some parts of the country are flooded after heavy rain. Saneem says if there are any changes to the polling schedule for
Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem says voters allocated to 16 polling venues will have to vote at alternative polling venues. During the FEO press conference yesterday, Saneem said big banners will be place
A person suspected of creating fake emails inciting racial and religious violence was arrested this morning. However, FICAC says it is suspected that there is an organized movement behind this scam and further inve
Police are requesting assistance in identifying a man who is admitted in critical condition at the CWM Hospital. The man was found motionless in front of a Suva nightclub on Sunday morning. Police say they hav
Police have commended the actions of bystanders who assisted in the arrest of a 20-year-old man following an aggravated robbery case in Suva Point on Sunday night. Chief Operations Officer ACP Abdul Khan says the t
A heavy rain warning remains in force for Viti Levu, Yasawa, Mamanuca Group, Kadavu, Lau, Lomaiviti and nearby smaller islands. A trough of low pressure remains slow moving over Fiji. The Nadi Weather Office
Concerns have been raised by residents in Navoli, Ba that due to heavy rain there is no transport available for students to go to school to sit their exams this morning. A resident who doesn’t wish to be named i
Two police officers and a bystander died last night after they were fired upon at a remote property in Brisbane. Two officers and a member of the public – believed to be a neighbour, responding to a fire at the
Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem says they have received four reports of the breach of the campaign and media blackout today. While speaking during a press conference, Saneem says the first step they have t
Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem this morning conducted a briefing for the 97 election observers for the 2022 General Elections at the Holiday Inn in Suva. The FEO says with only a day left for the election
As the Fijian Elections Office will be providing free transport service for voters to reach their polling venues on election day this Wednesday, people will be able to go on the FEO website from today to find out who to
37 Year 8 students of Vatuwaqa Primary School are being accommodated at the Yat Sen School for their final two papers today. A fire damaged the school this morning, and the National Fire Authority quickly arrived a
Christmas came early for the villagers of Sote in Tailevu after their prayers were answered through the opening of their new footbridge. The footbridge was constructed by former Sappers who are members of the 6th
The Artemis I mission, a 25½-day uncrewed test flight around the moon meant to pave the way for future astronaut missions came to a momentous end as NASA’s Orion spacecraft made a successful ocean splashdown a few ho
With pre-poll completed, Police officers are being deployed to assist the Fijian Elections Office on the 14th of December. Police says manpower and resources from their headquarters and other units are being pushed
