660 articles tagged "drug"
The State Counsel has urged Lautoka High Court Judge, Justice Aruna Aluthge to impose a sentence of 50 years for Justin Ho, David Heritage and Jale Aukerea in the $2 billion methamphetamine bust case. They have als
Australian businessman, Sam Amine who has been highlighted in the $2 billion methamphetamine bust trial, was earlier cleared of Fiji drugs charges and returned to Australia in July 2022 after charges that he possessed a
There have been revelations in the $2 billion methamphetamine bust case in Nadi that Australian businessman, Sam Amine had told one of the accused, David Heritage in November 2023 that a consignment of drugs was expecte
One of the prosecution witnesses in the $2 billion methamphetamine bust case, Norman Fisher said he had nothing to do with the methamphetamine consignment that had come into Fiji in December 2023. While giving evid
It has been revealed that the one of the masterminds in the $2 billion drug operation in Nadi, Justin Ho was arrested in Cobia, a no-man's land, after he had gone missing from Nadi shortly after the drug bust, and Lauto
Minister for Justice Siromi Turaga was stopped from making any comments in Parliament today on the recent conviction of Justin Ho and 8 others in the $2 billion methamphetamine case. Opposition MP Jone Usamate rais
One of the most trusted people in convicted drug accused, Justin Ho's drug circle who has turned into a prosecution witness has agreed that the drug circle dealing with the $2 billion worth of methamphetamine was connec
Sakiusa Tuva, one of the 9 convicted drug accused in the $2 billion methamphetamine trial, agreed in the Lautoka High Court that he refused to give police the password for the app, Threema, which was being used by about
There is confirmation based on evidence presented in the $2 billion methamphetamine trial of the 9 convicted drug accused that three foreigners involved in this case were in their unflagged superyacht which was loaded w
One of the 9 convicted drug accused in the $2 billion methamphetamine trial who also gave evidence for the prosecution, Cathy Tuirabe has said she was wrapping packages in a house in Nadi that contained both kava and me
One of the 9 convicted persons in the $2 billion methamphetamine trial, David Heritage had approached David Wright, a person who runs a barge business in Vuda as he wanted to charter Wright’s barge in December 2023.
There is confirmation based on evidence presented in the $2 billion methamphetamine trial of the 9 convicted drug accused that three foreigners involved in this case were in their unflagged superyacht which was loaded w
Three players have tested positive for drugs in the first two days of the Extra Battle of the Giants competition at Subrail Park. The Fiji Football Association has confirmed this and says the players have been sus
The 9 accused persons charged in relation to the 4.1 plus tonnes of methamphetamine bust in Nadi have been found guilty by the Lautoka High Court this afternoon, and their sentence hearing will take place next Friday.
Six people have been charged with the alleged unlawful possession of illicit drugs, specifically methamphetamine and will appear in the Nadi Magistrates Court today. Police say the individuals were arrested on Sund
FMF Bula Festival has always raised much needed funds for charitable causes and to provide family oriented entertainment for the people of Nadi and beyond. While speaking during the closing, President Ratu Naiqama
26 bags containing white crystal like substances have been found in some old batteries inside a factory in Lami this morning. Police Commissioner, Rusiate Tudravu says an investigation is underway. He says the
The province of Kadavu is strengthening its traditional leadership structures in an effort to reduce rising crime, particularly the cultivation and use of marijuana. Speaking to fijivillage News, Chairman of the Ka
The number of marijuana plants uprooted in Kadavu has dropped significantly from 45,000 to just 5,000 in the past six months — a major decrease highlighted by Kadavu Provincial Council Chairman, Sikeli Vuniwaqa.
Drug-related incidents remain a concern for the Ministry of Education, with 3,627 cases recorded in 2023. This was revealed by Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro while responding to the 2025/2026 National Budget
