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Four Corrections Officers who were charged in relation to the death of remand prisoner Jone Masirewa have been further remanded in custody by the Lautoka Magistrates Court. The matter has been adjourned to the 15th
A 30-year-old man was charged with the rape of his 27-year-old defacto partner last month. The accused was also charged for assaulting his partner with a hammer. He was also charged with assault causing harm a
Two men have each been charged with one count of arson, four counts of murder and one count of attempted murder in relation to the house fire in Benau, Labasa which claimed the lives of four women last Thursday morning.
The ruling on the application to set aside the interlocutory judgement in the defamation case filed against Aman Ravindra Singh by Voreqe Bainimarama and Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum will be delivered by High Court Judge, Justic
The 33-year-old man who allegedly stabbed his wife to death in Naqara Village, Waima, Naitasiri last Friday has been remanded in custody. Josevata Werelali Koroi appeared in the Nausori Magistrates Court this after
3 men were charged for raping their nieces last month. This horrifying information has been revealed by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. According to the DPP’s Office, a 35-year-old man was
High Court Judge, Justice Daniel Goundar says the cultivation of marijuana especially on secluded locations is becoming too prevalent in our community. He made these comments while sentencing two youths to 7 years
Two unemployed youths from Kadavu who cultivated 25kg worth of marijuana plants have been sentenced to 7 years imprisonment. 19-year-old Josaia Delai and 20-year-old Viliame Mocevakaceva were produced before High C
The man who allegedly stabbed his wife to death in Naqara Village, Waima, Naitasiri last Friday has been charged with one count of murder and will appear in the Nausori Magistrates Court this afternoon. Police say
Two men will be produced in the Suva Magistrates Court today for allegedly trying to sneak contraband items into the Mens Remand Centre Complex earlier this week. The two aged 30 and 47 years allegedly threw a parc
A former Colonial War Memorial Hospital Revenue Collector has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment in the Suva Magistrates Court. Ravnesh Sagar was charged last July with one count each of Falsification of Docu
The 22-year-old man who allegedly robbed a woman with two others in Domain in Nasese on Saturday told the court that he was allegedly assaulted by police officers in police custody. Jone Delai asked the court if he
The case of the 20-year old man who allegedly murdered a 40-year-old man in Colo-i-Suva has been transferred to the Suva High Court. Sailosi Naivalurua who has been charged with one count of murder appeared before
A 45-year-old man has been remanded for allegedly assaulting his 30-year-old stepson at their residence in Tamavua. He is charged with one count of Causing Actual Bodily Harm. The man told the court that he ha
A man in his 20’s accused of murdering a 40-year-old man in Colo-i-Suva has been charged by the Police with one count of murder. He will appear in the Nasinu Magistrates Court tomorrow. The victim was allege
Seven people appeared in a special sitting in the Suva Magistrates Court today for breaching curfew and social gathering restrictions. Two 42-year-old men who allegedly breached the curfew hours have been granted b
Former Fijian Ambassador to the US and Permanent Secretary for Foreign Affairs Solo Mara appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court yesterday afternoon after being charged by FICAC. Mara is charged with one count each
A 40-year-old university lecturer of Koroba, Nakasi is facing charges of bribery and failure to comply with orders related to COVID-19 appeared in the Nausori Magistrates Court today. Vinay Nand was allegedly found
A 17-year-old girl and a 16-year-old boy of Buiduna, Nausori who have been charged with failure to comply with curfew orders appeared in the Nausori Magistrates Court this afternoon. It is alleged that the girl lef
SODELPA’s Suva Constituency President Watisoni Nata says the court ruling today on the legal challenge by certain SODELPA Party members led by him against some SODELPA executives is a victory for democracy. Follo
