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National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad has filed a defamation suit against the Fiji Sun, it’s Publisher Peter Lomas and Editor Jyoti Pratibha regarding an article titled “Pants on fire? Biman caught
A former employee of Fiji TV who stole more than $11,000 from the company will be sentenced on Friday. Jone Silaira has pleaded guilty to 16 counts of obtaining a financial advantage and one count of causing a loss
A man who planted 2,447 plants of marijuana in Vusasivo, Cakaudrove has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment. Anare Yabakidrau had pleaded guilty to the charge of cultivating 369 kilograms of marijuana in 2018.
The Lautoka High Court has struck out a case filed by SODELPA members, Taitusi Rasoki and Ilaitia Bavadra against six SODELPA executives. The case was against Ratu Epenisa Cakobau, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, Ro Teimu
6 Police officers will be produced in the Suva Magistrates Court today charged with allegedly placing methamphetamine in a vehicle belonging to a 23 year old man in Suva in May last year. All six have been charged
3 boys aged 13 and 15 years facing multiple counts of aggravated robbery and theft will be produced in the Nadi Magistrates Court today. The boys were allegedly committing the offences since the beginning of this m
High Court Judge, Justice Daniel Goundar has refused to release a man on bail who allegedly raped his defacto partner in Vatuwaqa in December last year. The court was told that the man was charged for assaulting hi
High Court Judge, Justice Thushara Rajasinghe has asked the state lawyer to re-look at the charges against a woman who allegedly assisted her husband in two alleged rape cases involving two girls last year. The man
High Court Judge Justice, Daniel Goundar has dismissed the second bail application of Canadian national Joshua Aziz Rahman. 24-year-old Rahman was allegedly found with $31 million worth of cocaine will sit for tria
A 49-year-old farmer who allegedly made online threats against the Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has been released on $500 cash bail. Isikeli Komaisavai allegedly called for Sayed-Khaiyum to be killed in a
A 49-year-old farmer who allegedly made online threats against the Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum has been remanded at the Totogo Police Station until his bail hearing tomorrow. Isikeli Komaisavai allegedly
A 24-year-old labourer who allegedly murdered an elderly caretaker in Viwawa in Navua has been remanded in custody by the Suva Magistrates Court. Aliki Livai Tiko is charged with one count of murder. He allege
A man has been charged for allegedly raping his 28-year old sister-in-law earlier this month. The matter was reported at the Raiwaqa Police Station. The man allegedly raped his sister-in-law while she was slee
A man will appear in the Suva Magistrates Court today for allegedly making online threats against a senior government minister. The man allegedly called for the senior government minister to be killed in the itauke
A 24-year-old man will appear in the Navua Magistrates Court today for allegedly killing an elderly caretaker in Viwawa, Navua. The labourer is charged with one count of murder. He allegedly assaulted the vict
Parliament will debate two important bills this Thursday and if passed will see major changes in our judicial system. The High Court Amendment Bill seeks to create a specialised division within the Fijian judicial
A man in his late 30s who is alleged to have set fire to the St Giles Hospital reception area on Thursday will be produced in the Suva Magistrates Court tomorrow. Police say the man has been charged with one count
Two men who broke into the Speaker of Parliament, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau's house last year and stole items worth over $6,000 will spend 7 months behind bars. 36-year-old farmer, Ratu Jone Latianara and 34-year-old b
A man is in custody for allegedly trying to set St Giles Psychiatric Hospital on fire. Police say the incident happened yesterday. They say the man is not a patient at the hospital.
A 42-year-old woman of Waimanu Road, Suva who allegedly operated a degree awarding institution without registration appeared before Suva Magistrate Waleen George this afternoon. Draveen Mudaliar has been charged wi
