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The Water Authority of Fiji has reassured customers that water treated through their water treatment plants are safe to consume and has no risk of being infected by the bacteria that spreads Leptospirosis. WAF says
There is some good news for small and medium enterprises as the Fiji Development Bank has today launched a sustainability loan package designed to expand, refurbish and maintain existing SMEs. Any business, farmer
Supervisor of Elections and Secretary to the Electoral Commission Mohammed Saneem says according to their calculations the campaign period for the general elections will begin on 26th April however the decision lies wit
Get ready for the breathtaking and hair-raising official music video of the hit song Taqaniika that will be released at 6pm this evening. The music video has been filmed and edited by Communications Fiji Limited’
People will now be able to upgrade their voter registration cards even if they do not have their birth certificate present with them following the launch of the Birth Certificate Name check tool. You will only need
Existing and new Tertiary Scholarship and Loans Service sponsored students will now be able to receive their allowances on Digicel My Cash following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding from both parties today.
A 29-year-old man has been remanded in custody by the Lautoka Magistrates Court for allegedly killing 60-year-old, Joseph Wilfred Johnson in Drasa, Vitogo in Lautoka. Alifereti Lesukiyasawa is charged with a count
The Ministry of Education has urged students and parents to be more responsible after a brawl involving students at the Suva Bus Stand last Friday. This comes after a video of the incident put on social media on Sa
The driver of the vehicle who allegedly caused the death of a 24-year-old man following an accident along Togovere Road last Friday will appear in the Sigatoka Magistrates Court today. The 21-year-old driver is cha
Russian President Vladimir Putin has ordered troops into two rebel-held regions in eastern Ukraine, after recognising them as independent states. Russia said the troops have not yet been deployed but will be "peace
Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says comments by People’s Alliance Leader Sitiveni Rabuka about the Prime Minister’s health is extremely unFijian and lacks decorum and finesse. He says comments by Rab
A burst along pipes at the Waimanu Pumping Station on Sunday is affecting the water supply at the Tamavua Water Treatment Plant and the Water Authority of Fiji is now asking people that live in parts of Suva, Nasinu, Ta
Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says it does not mean they are drunk on power by having community consultations. Sayed-Khaiyum stated this when asked by Legend FM News for his re
Digicel has confirmed that all its customers in Tonga are now connected to the outside world as data connectivity has been restored after undersea submarine cable repairs. Tonga was offline after a break in the int
The Head Teacher of a primary school in Kinoya says he will remind students about road safety after fijivillage raised questions regarding students seen jaywalking on Kings Highway near the school. He says that the
The Governments of Japan and Fiji have today exchanged diplomatic notes to formalize the COVID-19 Crises Response Emergency Support Loan worth approximately $200 million. The loan will be provided with concessional
The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service has recorded $91.9 million in VAT refunds at the end of January 2022. FRCS CEO Mark Dixon attributed the positive performance to improved strategies and a strong commitment by F
Police are requesting for assistance in locating Esther Hope Vulaono of Nakasi. The 18-year-old attended a birthday party with a relative in Raiwai on the 19th of February and the next morning she had left for her
Police have confirmed that they will be beefing up operations before and after school following questions by Legend FM News about threats being made online of another brawl taking place at the Suva Bus Stand today.
You should expect water disruptions if you live in parts of Suva, Nasinu, Tamavua and Lami as the reservoirs that service these areas are dropping to critical levels. The Water Authority of Fiji says the water leve
