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One of Fiji’s oldest operating resorts, Crusoe’s Retreat which is situated on the Coral Coast is currently undergoing around $1.3 million worth of major renovation works and a grand opening is being planned for 1st
Thousands of protesters have brought Wellington's CBD to a standstill as they march to the NZ Parliament in a challenge to COVID restrictions. The NZ Herald reports that a group of around 100 motorbikes has now arr
US rapper Travis Scott is facing legal action after at least eight people were killed and hundreds injured at his Texas festival Astroworld. One injured concertgoer has accused Scott and surprise performer Drake o
An 80-year-old man from Kadavu passed away due to COVID-19 on 31st of October. Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says the man presented to the Vunisea Hospital with cough and respiratory distress a
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says we are at the end of 2021 yet the US$100 billion finance facility which was expected by 2020 has not been delivered. Bainimarama says this is unacceptable and developed count
Fiji Suva Musicians Committee Member and Vude Vibes Director Laisa Vulakoro says they have received $10,000 in donations from the Pacific Islands/Chinese Musicians in Wuhan and this will be utilized by over 50 of their
Minister for Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation Rosy Akbar has revealed that she did not even know what a Permanent Secretary or a Minister does when she was first sworn in. While speaking at the Fiji National
The Fijian Government has stated that people can report any unsafe driving or inappropriate use of Government vehicles. The Government says it is unacceptable for a vehicle to be driven in an unsafe manner and/or b
Minister for Education, Premila Kumar says moving students from the school environment and keeping them at home may have resulted in some students engaging in substance abuse. This comes as fijivillage has noted th
Minister for Education, Premila Kumar says the students association is responsible for the type of graduates coming out of the Fiji National University and if graduates fail to perform in the work force, the association
The CEO of the Sugar Cane Growers Council, Vimal Dutt says the by-laws empower the Sugar Cane Growers Council members to make appropriate resolutions in the best interest of the cane growers and the Growers Micro Bundle
A 34-year-old man who allegedly murdered his wife in Walu Bay in 2019 has been granted bail by High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo. Luke Nasetava allegedly stabbed his wife at the headquarters of a multinational c
National Federation Party MP Lenora Qereqeretabua is questioning why a climate march along Nasese involving youth from around the country was stopped by Police when they were showing their support for the Government's s
Waste Recyclers Fiji Limited is calling for a more coordinated and partnership-based approach when it comes to clean-up campaigns. This is after fijivillage reported concerns by residents of Davuilevu Housing abou
A heritage monument that names the founders of the Arya Pratinidhi Sabha has been unveiled at their headquarters in Samabula that ensures that the future generation are aware of the struggles these founders went through
The organiser of the youth climate march along Nasese that was stopped by Police says they applied and got permits from the Fiji Roads Authority and Suva City Council but did not apply for a Police permit. 21-year-
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez has made history in Las Vegas by beating Caleb Plant to become the first undisputed world super-middleweight champion. The 31-year-old knocked out Plant in the 11th round to unify all four maj
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services says it is preparing to roll out Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines to children aged 12-14 years old from 15th November 2021. As of 5th November 2021, a total of 32,533 children ag
WOWS Kids Fiji is currently supporting 75 children living with cancer with the youngest being two months old. Co-Founder and Board Chair Sina Kami says the parents are facing challenges due to unemployment. Ka
Saul 'Canelo' Alvarez has acknowledged that today's bout with undefeated American Caleb Plant in Las Vegas is "personal". Alvarez, the WBA Super, WBC and WBO super-middleweight titleholder, is aiming to become the
