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Koromumu Cemetery to get modern gas-fired crematorium

Families in Sigatoka will soon benefit from a new gas-fired crematorium at Koromumu Cemetery, as the Ministry of Multi-Ethnic Affairs delivers on a request from the Sigatoka Town Council to provide improved and dignifie

Rashika Kumar 1 min read
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FCCC issues warning on evolving scams targeting Fijians

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission is issuing a public warning after observing the persistent and evolving nature of scam tactics targeting Fijians. CEO Senikavika Jiuta says as part of FCCC’s active

Rashika Kumar 1 min read
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California resident tests positive for plague

A Lake Tahoe area resident has tested positive for plague. California health officials say the believed the resident was infected after being bitten by an infected flea while camping in the South Lake Tahoe area.

Rashika Kumar 1 min read
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Man assaulted in broad daylight at 9 Miles, Nakasi

Serious concerns are being raised after a man was assaulted in 9 Miles, Nakasi, in broad daylight. A video of the incident shared online shows the man being assaulted by three men while another looks on. While

Rashika Kumar 1 min read
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Oldest person alive celebrates 116th birthday

British great-grandmother Ethel Caterham turns 116, being the oldest living person in the world. Caterham was born in Hampshire in 1909 and now lives in a care home in Surrey, has outlived her husband and both her

Nilufa Buksh 1 min read
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ESAG convenes Election Security Risk Assessment workshop

The Electoral Security Advisory Group which includes the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, the Fiji Police Force, the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption, and the Fijian Elections Office convened the Election

Mikaele Liga 1 min read