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A 51-year-old hotel worker from Sigatoka has been charged with obtaining financial advantage and will appear in the Sigatoka Magistrates Court today. Police say the person allegedly dishonestly obtained $100 throug
FICAC Commissioner Barbara Malimali, Chair of the Judicial Services Commission Chief Justice Salesi Temo, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Attorney General Graham Leung have remained quiet as more allegations have sur
The hearing date for the appeal against conviction, sentencing and bail pending appeal in the USP case of former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho, will be determined by th
Three youths who allegedly assaulted a 68-year-old beggar to death and stole his money to buy liquor have been remanded in custody by the Labasa Magistrates Court. 20-year-old farmer from Draladamu, Wainikoro, Onis
The 19-year-old student who allegedly assaulted a 49-year-old man to death in Naodamu, Labasa has been remanded in custody by Labasa Magistrate Amelia Korodrau this afternoon. Veresa Draunimasi, who is a student of
Three youths who allegedly assaulted an elderly beggar to death and stole his money to buy liquor will appear in Labasa Magistrates Court today. Police say they are facing charges after an investigation revealed th
A 19-year-old student of Labasa has been charged with manslaughter. This is after a 49-year-old man was found lying motionless at a vacant land in Naodamu, Labasa on the 19th of this month. Police say the caus
Former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says his main focus is on his health and court cases. Sayed-Khaiyum confirmed this to fijivillage News, when asked if he is trying to get back into politics and if he wi
Former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem will take their plea on the consolidated charges related to abuse of office and receiving corrupt benefit on the 10th of M
The case of Koroi Seru, who allegedly beat his manager Javed Ali to death on New Year’s Day, has been adjourned to February 5th as the state counsel failed to serve the necessary disclosures. Seru appeared before
A 63-year-old billiard shop caretaker from Ba, who is charged with obtaining a financial advantage, will appear in the Ba Magistrates Court today. Police say it is alleged that on the 4th of July last year, the man
Former National Fire Authority Board Chair John O'Connor has pleaded not guilty to charges filed by FICAC in relation to alleged corruption. O'Connor and Carpenters Fiji Managing Director Daniel Whippy appeared bef
The man who allegedly raped a girl at a shortcut in Nasinu while she was on her way to school in June 2022 has failed to appear in the Suva High Court for the second time as his case was called today. Nemani Sautur
A 27-year-old supervisor from Korovuto, Nadi, will appear in the Nadi Magistrates Courtafter being charged with obtaining financial advantage. Police say the investigations by the Fiji Police M-PAiSA Task Force Tea
Koroi Seru, who allegedly beat Javed Ali to death on New Year’s Day has been remanded in custody by Suva Magistrate Yogesh Prasad. The case has been transferred to the High Court and will be called on January 2
All witnesses are forthcoming in providing their evidence in the Commission of Inquiry regarding the appointment of Barbara Malimali as the Commissioner of FICAC. Senior Legal Counsel Janet Mason says they are doin
A 25-year-old man has been charged with the murder of his 27-year-old uncle while in another incident a 40-year-old man is charged with the murder of his 70-year-old uncle. The Office of the Director of Public Pros
Former Minister for Fisheries and Forests Kalaveti Ravu was not present in court this morning for his appearance in the matter where he is charged in relation to interfering with the law while Fisheries and Forests Mana
The 24-year-old farmer who allegedly raped and sexually assaulted a Virgin Australia crew member in the early hours of New Year’s Day near a nightclub in Martintar, Nadi has been remanded in custody by the Nadi Magist
A Labasa couple has been arrested and charged by the Fiji Police Force M-PAiSA Taskforce for allegedly dishonestly obtaining $730 through deception. Police say it is alleged that the 30-year-old businessman of Del
