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18 people were charged with a total of 28 counts of non-sexual violence offences in August, including a 55-year-old man, who was charged with an act with intent to cause grievous harm to his 5-year-old stepdaughter.
Bail has been extended for former Health Minister Doctor Neil Sharma and former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum in relation to the Health Ministry tender case. Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama who is c
The Suva Magistrates Court has ruled that a former Senior Engineer, Mohammed Shafraaz Ali with the Water Authority of Fiji has a case to answer for corruption-related charges. Mohammed Shafraaz Ali is charged with
Former Regional Manager North, Tekata Toaisi, who is charged with one count of aiding and abetting abuse of office, has pleaded not guilty to his charges. Toaisi and the former Minister for Fisheries Kalaveti Ravu
Bail has been extended for 45-year-old sports coach, Guy Morris who allegedly sexually assaulted 3 girls aged 13, 14 and 16 years in Suva. Morris appeared before Magistrate Pulekeria Low this morning. It is al
Suva Magistrate Yogesh Prasad will decide on the 25th of next month on whether to transfer the case of former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem, to the High Court af
The Pre-Trial Conference for former Assistant Commissioner of Corrections Senior Superintendent Salote Panapasa has been set by the Suva Magistrates Court and will take place at 11am on the 31st of October. Panapas
The Suva Magistrates Court has given time to the Prosecution to serve both counsels the second phase of the disclosures by the closure of business today in the case of former Chief Executive Officer of the Fijian Broadc
The death penalty needs to be introduced in Fiji to deter drug traffickers from bringing huge quantities of drugs from around the world to our country as Fiji is a soft spot and a transit hub for drug peddlers around th
Magistrate Joji Boseiwaqa will not rule on the consolidation of charges against former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem because this case is under Magistrate Yoges
Two men and two women will appear in the Labasa Magistrates Court today after being charged by the Fiji Police MPaisa Task Force for cases of obtaining financial advantage by deception. The first case involves two
A 70-year-old man will appear in the Navua Magistrates Court today for allegedly indecently assaulting a 12-year-old girl. Police say the incident assault occurred last Friday afternoon at the home of the accused.
A 25-year-old man has been remanded in custody after being charged with allegedly murdering his 59-year-old grandmother in Navua. Police say Kasioni Dau committed the offence on the 24th of June 2024. They say h
Former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has not been allowed to travel to Singapore on medical grounds. In her ruling today, Magistrate Sufia Hamza says Sayed-Khaiyum has already had his heart and kidney treat
A police officer has been charged with multiple counts of sexual assault and rape involving a relative aged between 13 and 16 years old. Assistant Commissioner of Police – Crime Mesake Waqa says the officer is al
Former Post Fiji Limited CEO Anirudha Bansod has been sentenced to 1 year 6 months imprisonment for abuse of office. According to the charges, Bansod provided false confidentiality and conflict of interest declara
Former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed Khaiyum's bail ruling will be handed down on Friday as he took the stand today saying that he is not a flight threat and wants to lead a productive life in Fiji with his young family
Former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed Khaiyum's bail ruling will be handed down tomorrow. Magistrate Sufia Hamza is hearing the health tender case of Sayed-Khaiyum, former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and forme
Australian National University Professor of Constitutional Law, Anthony James Regan is surprised that the courts in Fiji were not willing to be involved in the review of the 2013 Constitution after prominent lawyer Aca
Suva Magistrate Sufia Hamza will give her bail ruling regarding former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum on Monday. Magistrate Hamza is hearing the health tender case of Sayed-Khaiyum, former Prime Minister Vor
