Narere man missing at sea
Police are searching for Charlie Brown of Narere Stage One who is believed to be missing at sea near Nukulau Island. Brown went out with a friend to fish near the island at around 5pm Tuesday. Police say it i
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Police to question students involved in an alleged physical confrontation involving a knife at a school in Suva
Police are currently investigating an alleged physical confrontation which involved a knife between two students at a prominent secondary school in Suva on Monday afternoon. The students involved will be questione
Teachers can apply for grants of up to $5,000 in 2022 through the FIJI Water Foundation
The FIJI Water Foundation has announced that it will once again offer teachers grants of up to $5,000 in 2022. Classroom Grants program is available for all teachers across Fiji to fund classroom projects. Dir
Construction Industry Council conference set for September
The Construction Industry Council has set September 8th this year for its annual conference at the Warwick Fiji and will run for three days. Council President Gordon Jenkins says a number of speakers will make a co
Fiji could tap into US$1trillion Global Outsourcing Services
The development of outsourcing services could see Fiji tap into a global market estimated to be worth almost US$1 trillion, while providing the economy with a climate-resilient source of growth and inclusive jobs.
Youngest suicide case in Fiji is a 7-year-old child – Lifeline Fiji
Suicide is the leading cause of death in Fiji with the youngest case being a 7-year-old child. Officer In Charge at Lifeline Fiji, Jeremaia Merekula, says every year, males have recorded the highest number of suici
Child safe tourism is part of the Fijian Government’s greater national commitment for the tourism industry – Ali
A Child Safe Tourism Stakeholders Workshop which has the aim to facilitate knowledge sharing about responsible tourism and child safe guarding was held at the GPH today. While speaking at the workshop, the Permane
Narsey and Gounder could teach Sayed-Khaiyum a lot – Prof. Prasad
National Federation Party Leader, Professor Biman Prasad says obviously the Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum is once again attacking the messenger and economists Professor Wadan Narsey and Neelesh Gounder could
Rabuka congratulates Major General Kalouniwai on his appointment as Commander RFMF
People's Alliance Leader Sitiveni Rabuka has congratulated Major General Jone Kalouniwai today for his appointment as Commander RFMF. He says Commander Kalouniwai has the qualifications and experience and he will
Early morning break-in at Courts Suva
Investigations continue into identifying those who were allegedly involved in a break-in at Courts Rodwell Rd in Suva at around 1am today. Police say officers are at the scene gathering evidence as the investigatio
Harvey Beef begins interview for 60 Fijian workers to work in Australia for up to 4 years
Australian Meatworks Employer, Harvey Beef has started interviews for 60 Fijians who are expected to leave our shores at the end of this month or early next month to work in Western Australia for up to 4 years. Th
FEO to begin voter registration in Australia and New Zealand this month
The Fijian Elections Office says they will be sending teams to Australia and New Zealand to conduct voter registration between the 14th to the 22nd of this month. Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem says the
Hiram Fong from Savusavu wins S22 in FM96 Crack Me competition
Hiram Fong from Savusavu is the winner of a brand new S22 after cracking the seven digit code in the FM96 Crack Me competition. Fong called up Drix and Joey of FM96 Crackfast this morning and guessed the last two d
Sai Prema Foundation’s reputation precedes it, given the numerous community service contributions – Ratu Wiliame
A Multi Faith Centre for Human Development, Love and Service belonging to the Sai Prema Foundation Fiji has been opened in Navua. While speaking at the opening, President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere says the Sai Prema
Drua confident of another sell-out against the Chiefs
After registering the biggest crowd of any Super Rugby Pacific game this season against the Highlanders, the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua is confident of another sell out crowd against the Chiefs later this month. Dr
High Court grants order to register US warrant to seize Russian superyacht, Amadea
High Court Judge Justice, Deepthi Amaratunga has granted the orders to register a warrant filed by the DPP from the United States to seize the Russian superyacht, Amadea however, the lawyer representing the owner of the
I’m confident of getting the mandate of the people to form the new government – Rabuka
People’s Alliance Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka says he is confident of getting the mandate of the people to form the new government of Fiji but that does not mean they should fall into a trap of overconfidence. While
Dialysis patients raise concerns they are being told to pay for services
Dialysis patients who are now receiving treatment at the Kidney Foundation of Fiji following the temporary closure of the Dialysis Unit at the Fiji National Kidney Centre in Nadera are raising concerns that have been to
It is wonderful to once again be able to celebrate together with our friends and family – Kumar
Education Minister Premila Kumar says it has been a challenging couple of years, and it is wonderful to once again be able to celebrate together with our friends and family. While giving her Eid message, Kumar says
Do the right thing – shoot the message, not the messenger – Prof Prasad
National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad says do the right thing – shoot the message, not the messenger. In a statement on World Press Freedom Day, Professor Prasad says it is totally wrong and une