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Army Commander, Major General Jone Kalouniwai has stressed to members of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces that whatever the outcome after the 2022 general elections, it is the time for them to honour the democratic
18,316 Fijians are listed to vote at 149 pre-poll venues around the country today. The Electoral Commission launched pre-poll voting for this election at Nasele Village in Naitasiri this morning. 128 voters ar
Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation Chief Executive Officer Kameli Batiweti says it is a reasonable request by the Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem for businesses to open half day on election day next Wednesda
A 42-year-old preacher from the Florida panhandle is facing federal charges after being arrested by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement and Homeland Security Investigations following an investigation involving chi
Fiji Labour Party Mahendra Chaudhry says people are talking about issues such as the cost of living, unemployment and poverty. While speaking at a party meeting in Muanikoso, Chaudhry says many families aren't even
National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad says Voreqe Bainimarama and Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum are just talking about Sitiveni Rabuka and Biman Prasad and threatening people rather than addressing the issues f
FijiFirst Party Leader Voreqe Bainimarama says all these people are calling him dictator but its not dictator – its strong and decisive leadership. While speaking at an FFP rally in Lautoka, Bainimarama says they
People’s Alliance Leader Sitiveni Rabuka says FijiFirst Party Leader Voreqe Bainimarama and General Secretary Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum are undermining USP by refusing to pay the grant that Fiji owes. While speaking at
Two people who allegedly lodged false reports of an alleged theft of a vehicle and robbery of $12,000 have been charged and the Chief Operations Officer is issuing a warning that such reports will not be taken lightly.
A man alleged to have been involved in an aggravated robbery case in Nakasi last week has been charged and will be produced in the Nasinu Magistrates Court tomorrow. Chief Operations Officer ACP Abdul Khan says t
Concerns have been raised by the public regarding a blocked chamber and flooding on the street with a terrible stench at Greig Street in Suva. Photos and a video sent in to fijivillage by a passer-by shows half of
An early morning Police pursuit led to the arrest of three men after they allegedly stole a vehicle from Suva. Chief Operations Officer ACP Abdul Khan says the owner of the vehicle alerted the Totogo Police Station
67 people were charged with 176 counts of separate incidents of serious crimes last month. According to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, of the 67 accused persons, six were juveniles and two were
Two time Olympic Gold Medallist Jerry Tuwai says he has come through the hardest struggles to the triumph of a lifetime in the pinnace of sports. He made these comments as the Chief Guest at the 24th Attorney-Gener
There will be no violence and bloodshed in Fiji irrespective of the outcome of this general elections. This has been highlighted by the People’s Alliance Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka in a video posted up on the People
Market vendors and people going to the Ba Market now have free Wi-Fi and can also watch TV after the launch of the free Wi-Fi and digital television initiative. While speaking at the launch, Attorney-General Aiyaz
Three men have been taken into police custody for their alleged involvement in an aggravated robbery case this morning. Police Chief Operations Officer ACP Abdul Khan says a report was received at the Police Comman
South Korea dramatically reached the round of 16 at the 2022 World Cup on goals scored after Hee-Chan Hwang struck a 91st-minute winner to beat Portugal 2-1. Portugal had already qualified for the knockout stages.
The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service has collected a net revenue of $190 million for November 2022, exceeding the month’s forecast by $7.9 million or 4.3%. This represents a higher collection of $79 million in co
23 people were charged with 60 counts of sexual offences in November of which two were juveniles. There was one female accused person and 22 male accused persons. There were 24 victims of whom 16 victims were un
