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The Fijiana 7s team is out of contention for the 7s World Cup title after a heartbreaking 19-14 loss to France in the quarter final. Fijiana scored first through Ana Maria Naimasi before France got their try on the
Majority of the voting population will be below the age of 40 years in the next general elections. Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem says the last registration drive that ended on 3rd September has taken the
The People’s Alliance will officially announce its remaining provisional candidates next week, while the manifesto will be announced later. This was highlighted by the party leader, Sitiveni Rabuka, during the Pe
The Fiji Labour Party has announced 40 provisional candidates for this year’s General Elections including leader Mahendra Chaudhry. The other provisional candidates are Haroon Ali Shah, Monica Raghwan, Mariama Sa
Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says it has been more than a week since the claims of rigged elections by NFP Leader Professor Biman Prasad in parliament and there has been no revelation by him. Sayed-Khaiyum
Police are seeking for public assistance in finding 18-year-old Peniana Vadei who has been missing since Wednesday. She went missing after having a picnic session with her mother at Maui Bay. Taina Rokobuli ha
The 2022/2023 fiscal year started on a very positive note with the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service collecting a net revenue of $190.2 million in August. FRCS says they have outperformed the forecast for the month
Energy Fiji Limited will be commissioning the 132,000 volts/33,000 volts transformer with a capacity of 80MVA at Cunningham Road Zone Substation tomorrow and they will also be carrying out maintenance work on the 132kV
The students should be able to do it themselves because we do not train teachers to do this. Permanent Secretary of Education, Dr. Anjeela Jokhan said this at the launch of the Suva International Short Film Festiva
More than 46,000 Fijians, including business communities, will now no longer have to worry about water supply after the commissioning of a new $9.5 million raw water treatment plant in Waiwai, Ba. While commissioni
A man in his 20’s is believed to have died following a road accident. Police say the man was walking along Khalsa Road when he was hit by a vehicle driven by a man in his 40’s on Thursday night. The driver
Fiji born British Army soldier, Sergeant Rusiate Bolavucu can still recall the iconic moment he met the late Queen Elizabeth II when she visited the Lake District in Cumbria on July 17th, 2013 and sat down to show the F
"Queen Elizabeth was a life well lived," King Charles III said, as he renewed his "darling Mama's" promise of lifelong service. In an emotional first address to the nation, he praised her warmth, humour and ability
Good news for guardians as they will be able to apply for the Inflation Mitigation Assistance from next Wednesday. Minister for Economy Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum made the announcement tonight during a press conference.
Former Prime Minister and People’s Alliance Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka says the people of Fiji join the people of the United Kingdom and the international community of nations in mourning the passing of Her Majesty Queen
The National Federation Party says they join the world in mourning, and offer their immense condolences to the royal family after the passing of Queen Elizabeth II. The party says the respected House of Windsor an
Majority of the voting population will be below the age of 40 years in the next general elections. Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem says the last registration drive that ended on 3rd September has taken the
Helen Mirren is expressing her condolences after Queen Elizabeth II's death. In a message on Instagram, Mirren — who won an Oscar for playing Queen Elizabeth in the 2006 film The Queen and again portrayed her ons
As the Union flag was lowered to half-mast over Windsor Castle following the death of Queen Elizabeth II, a rainbow appeared. Britain’s longest-reigning monarch and a rock of stability across much of a turbulent
Former Prime Minister and Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry says the nation mourns with the people of Great Britain, the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, at the age of 96. Chaudhry says the Queen was held i
