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Magistrate Yogesh Prasad has ordered the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions to provide a full list of witnesses in former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Sanee
57-year-old former school teacher, Kishore Kumar will not be spending time behind bars as his 12 months sentence has been suspended for three years in the Agni Deo Singh case. He was sentenced by Magistrate Seini P
Kishore Kumar’s hearing for the case where he allegedly uttered abusive words towards the Minister for Employment, Productivity and Industrial Relations, Agni Deo Singh, in 2022 has been adjourned to 2.30pm today.
Kishore Kumar’s hearing for the case where he allegedly uttered abusive words towards the Minister for Employment, Productivity and Industrial Relations, Agni Deo Singh, in 2022 has been adjourned to 2.30pm today.
FICAC will reevaluate charges against former Fijian Broadcasting Corporation CEO, Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and the company’s Chief Financial Officer, Vimlesh Sagar. They appeared before Magistrates Sufia Hamza this mo
The constitutional motion hearing for former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho, has been adjourned to the 22nd of this month. This is the case where Bainimarama and Qi
Two people have been remanded for an alleged aggravated robbery case that occurred in Pacific Harbour earlier this month. It is alleged that on the 4th of April 2025, Shaneel Singh and Achal Gupta entered the home
A 51-year-old woman was charged with one count of manslaughter arising from breach of duty after she allegedly left her 18-month-old grandson unsupervised which resulted in the child’s death. This has been confir
A 38-year-old man was charged with allegedly raping his 13-year-old daughter while in another incident, a 35-year-old man was charged with allegedly raping and sexually assaulting his 10-year-old and 11-year-old nieces
A temporary uplift of stop departure order has been granted to Managing Director of Houng Lee Kaba Jacob Limited and former Director of Telecom Fiji Limited Sanjay Kaba to travel for work. Kaba appeared before Magi
Former i-Taukei Land Trust Board Senior Estate Officer, Inosi Tauvoli has been sentenced to two years for corruption with a non-parole period of 20 months. Lautoka High Court Judge Justice Aruna Aluthge found Tauvo
A man who raped the 5 year old daughter of his friend's sister, has been sentenced to 12 years and 5 months of imprisonment, with a non-parole period of 9 years and 5 months. High Court Judge, Justice Rajasinghe fo
The lawyers for former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner, Sitiveni Qiliho have now opted to withdraw Qiliho’s application for bail pending appeal citing that the substantive appeal nee
A retired ship captain with 39 years of experience, Savenaca Kadave took the stand as a defence witness in the trial of Tevita Kapawale, who is accused of murdering five fishing crew members in 2021. 30 year old Ka
Former Water Authority of Fiji engineer, Mohammed Shafraaz Ali has been convicted of bribery and sentenced to 18 months with a non-parole period of 12 months. Ali was sentenced by Magistrate Jeremaia Savou last Fri
Timoci Matanimeke, who allegedly murdered a man in Samabula during an attempted robbery on Christmas Eve in 2023 has been further remanded for Pre Trial Conference on 26th May. Matanimeke appeared before Justice Si
27-year-old Edward Nand who has been charged with the murder of Afroz Khan between November 27th and December 12th last year will have his charges consolidated with his co-accused. Prosecutor Unaisi Ratukalou had a
The Pre-Trial Conference for Justin Ho and others, charged in relation to the $2 billion methamphetamine bust in Nadi involving 4.15 tonnes, will be held on the 7th of April. Ho and David Heritage are charged with
Special Police Constable, William McKay who was allegedly found in possession of 40.07 kilograms of marijuana at his Raiwaqa home, has had his case adjourned for plea on the amended charges to 16th April. McKay app
High Court Judge, Justice Thushara Rajasinghe has ruled in the appeal of former Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem and former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum's case that Saneem's appeal against the first and
