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The two men who allegedly broke into the Speaker of Parliament and former President, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau's house will take their plea on the 17th of December. 36-year-old farmer, Ratu Jone Latianara and 34-year-o
Chief Magistrate, Usaia Ratuvili will deliver his ruling on the 11th of December in the case where former Fijian Ambassador to the US and Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs Solo Mara's lawyer had filed a no case to
The Suva High Court has refused the application of the former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Fiji Sushila Krishnaswamy for judicial review at the start for the lack of jurisdiction. She had taken the Attorney
High Court Judge, Justice Daniel Goundar will sum up the murder trial of a former soldier, Tevita Kunawave on Thursday. 26-year-old Kunawave is accused of killing his 4-month-old baby by allegedly throwing a concre
Fiji Airways lawyer, Devanesh Sharma has filed a strike out application in the case of former Fiji Airways cabin crew whose contracts were terminated in May this year as part of the COVID-19 cost-cutting exercise.
A man who was found guilty of two counts of defilement has been given a suspended sentence by the Lautoka High Court. It was heard in court that the 33 year old man and the 16 year old complainant were in a relatio
A man who was found in possession of 752.l4 grams of marijuana has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment by the Labasa High Court. Anare Yabakidrau had pleaded guilty to a charge of unlawful possession of mariju
A man has been charged for the violent robbery case at a private villa in Rakiraki last Saturday. He is facing burglary, theft, serious assault and resisting arrest charges. Police say the man allegedly stole
The Director of Environment, Sandeep Singh who is the third prosecution witness in the trial of Freesoul Real Estate(Fiji) PTE Limited told the court that despite being instructed in a letter from the Permanent Secreta
The second state witness in the Freesoul Real Estate Development (Fiji) PTE Ltd trial has told the court today that after the Prohibition Notice was issued on June 2018, a site inspection was conducted in August where s
Police have charged the officer who was driving the police vehicle that allegedly hit a boy along Dunstan Street in Nausori Town on Saturday afternoon. He has been charged with one count of dangerous driving causin
The first state witness in the Freesoul Real Estate Development (Fiji) PTE Ltd trial has confirmed in court today that she was not aware of an email sent by the Director of Lands to the Director of Freesoul approving th
Charges against the three men who allegedly caused the death of a 54-year-old bus driver have been amended. This comes after DPP lawyer Setefano Komaibaba made an application to amend the charges. Mikaele Lawa
A former District School Committee member appeared in the Labasa Magistrates Court today for the alleged abuse of the Free Education Grant. Filipe Tuisabeto was charged by the FICAC with a count each of Obtaining a
The first state witness in the trial of Freesoul Real Estate Development (Fiji) PTE Ltd has told the Suva Magistrates Court today that development works conducted by the company in Malolo was deemed illegal and a prohib
Fiji Court of Appeal Judge Justice, Chandana Prematilaka has given time to former Fiji 7s player Amenoni Nasilasila’s lawyer, Mosese Naivalu to resubmit six copies of affidavit which was not done in the previous submi
The bail hearing of Josateki Rokodakunivosa and Isikeli Lagibalavu who allegedly murdered a bus driver in Nausori on the 3rd of last month will be held on the 20th of this month. Mikaele Lawaniyale, Rokodakunivosa
The two weeks trial of two Police officers who are charged with aggravated robbery will begin on the 12th of July next year. It is alleged that Karim Begg and Roneel Ravinesh Chand on 24th March in the Sigatoka Val
24-year-old Canadian national Joshua Aziz Rahman who was allegedly found with $31 million worth of cocaine will sit for trial beginning on the 22nd of March next year. Rahman has been further remanded in custody.
A 71-year-old man who raped and indecently assaulted his 13-year-old grand-niece in Naitasiri has been sentenced to 12 years and 9 months imprisonment. The man had pleaded to three counts of rape and one count of i
