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The Duchess of Cambridge saved perhaps her most stylish look for last as she departed the Bahamas on the final leg of their royal tour of the Caribbean. Kate and Prince William have spent eight days touring Belize,
A 38-year-old Muanikoso man has been charged by Police for allegedly obtaining $35,000 in a taxi permit scam. It is alleged that the man obtained the money from 4 individuals on the pretext of selling taxi permits
China has announced its biggest city-wide lockdown since the Covid outbreak began more than two years ago. The city of Shanghai will be locked down in two stages over nine days while authorities carry out Covid-19
The driver who allegedly caused an accident near Verata in Nausori on Saturday morning resulting in the death of a woman and her 1-year-old son remains in Police custody. It is alleged the driver lost control of th
The Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Service has registered 8,210 new students so far and these students are now required to upload their final offer letters from preferred higher education institutions and update their
New Zealand is battling another wave of COVID-19 with 10,239 new COVID-19 community cases today. TVNZ News reports there are 848 people in the hospital with the virus compared with 841 yesterday. There are 4 C
The driver who allegedly caused an accident near Verata in Nausori yesterday morning resulting in the death of a woman and her 1-year-old boy remains in Police custody. It is alleged the driver lost control of the
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says colours do not judge or discriminate against the people playing with them and neither should people because we are all one. While speaking at the Holi celebrations at My Suva
The outbreak of COVID-19 in 2020 and the closure of the tourism industry led to a huge decrease in the price of pork with prices dropping from over $20 a kilo to as low as $7.50. The President of the Fiji Pig Assoc
Close to 2,000 Fijians living next to the Vutuni Creek in Ba will be protected and safeguarded from flooding after the completion of the desilting works currently being carried out by the Ministry of Waterways. 8 k
With Fiji's flu season typically beginning in January and ending by May or June, the Health Ministry is urging parents to take the necessary precautions and go immediately to a doctor or health centre if they suspect th
Fiji Roads Authority is concerned with heavy haulage companies using unsealed roads when the pavement is saturated by prolonged rain, particularly on Kavanagasau Road, Valley Road and the Nausori Highland Road. FRA
A 24-year old man alleged to have threatened and robbed a supermarket cashier in Nasinu has been remanded by the Nasinu Magistrates Court. He is facing a charge of one count of aggravated robbery. Last Monday,
A new $7 note was unveiled last night by Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama to commemorate the achievements of the national 7s teams at the 2020 Olympic Games. The note will have a gold colour on the front with a pi
SODELPA MP Mitieli Bulanauca who is double vaccinated says if an individual dies by their own decision then so be it but the Government should not take away the right of the people to decide if they want to get vaccinat
Minister for Employment Parveen Bala is calling on the Fiji Trades Union Congress on who’s interest they are representing because members of the Union did not take part in any of the 11 consultations on the National M
The Fiji Labour Party says people should not be taken in by Economy Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum’s sudden change of heart in removing VAT from basic food and a range of other household items and the scrapping of the a
The President of the Fiji Pig Association Simon Cole says the pig industry is back thanks to strong support from the Government and banks as well as the high level of efficiency and professionalism within the industry.
Police are still searching for the man who was a passenger in the vehicle involved in the accident that claimed the lives of a woman and a boy in Nausori early this morning. The man had brought the child to the Nau
Assistant Minister for I-Taukei Affairs Selai Adimaitoga is calling on the Opposition to stop telling lies to the people of Fiji because inflation has increased all around the world due to the war in Ukraine. Wh
