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Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem has referred FijiFirst candidate, Alexander O’Connor to the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption for probable breach of Section 113(3), (4) and 141 of the Electoral A
Villagers of Vusama in Nadroga are calling on the government to assist in their water problems that has existed for decades. Village Headman Saula Nadokonivalu says the call for water assistance started from their
A former economist of the Reserve Bank of Fiji and Unity Fiji Party candidate, Mohammed Khan says in the fourth quarter of 2018 and the first quarter of 2019, the government took a $100 million loan from RBF to pay for
It is the time to both celebrate and take pride in our collective achievements but to also ask ourselves, what more is needed to truly eliminate violence against all women and girls from the country. Minister for W
“We have been hearing stories of this water issue so many times in this council meeting and it is like an old tale as nothing is done about itâ€. Those were the words of Ratu Tuakitau Cokanauto as he raised the
People’s Alliance Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka says Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama talks about building the seawall in Rabuka’s village and flying on his plane to go to America but he wants to tell Bainimarama that th
The Health Ministry has noted an increase in COVID-19 cases in the country. From last Thursday to yesterday, the Ministry recorded 68 new COVID-19 cases. Permanent Secretary for Health, Dr James Fong says the
The Bar Association of India says it recognizes the commitment of the judiciary in Fiji to the rule of law, human rights and the need for an independent bar however, it notes with concern the recent judgement finding a
FijiFirst Leader, Voreqe Bainimarama says political party leaders such as Mahendra Chaudhry and Professor Biman Prasad are running around after hearing Bainimarama’s bloodshed statement. While speaking in the iT
People’s Alliance Deputy Leader, Manoa Kamikamica confirms that they will forgive the current TELS loans if they come into government after next month’s general elections and they will also replace the Tertiary Loan
The Fijian Elections Office is concerned with the low number of postal voter applications received for the general election, as the Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem says it could lead to a low turnout of voters.
Street dwellers and beggars who are in need of a place to stay can now get shelter at the Saint Vincent de Paul Homes located at Brown Street in Suva after a Memorandum of Agreement was signed between the Ministry of Wo
We Unite Fiji Deputy Leader Dr Jone Hawea says they are willing to work with any political party if it comes down to negotiations after the general elections, however, they will not work with any coup makers leading up
People’s Alliance Leader Sitiveni Rabuka says people fear the government now because they are afraid when they criticise them, the government will act against them. While speaking at the joint rally of the Peopl
Commissioner of Police Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho met with the Heads of the Multinational Observer Group for the 2022 general elections. Qiliho assured them that Police have adopted and put in place necessar
The Fiji Labour Party is aiming to win 28 seats in next month’s general elections however if no party makes the majority, the FLP will not work with the FijiFirst. While speaking on fijivillage Straight Talk With
Prominent lawyer, Richard Naidu has been found guilty by High Court Judge Justice Jude Nanayakkara for contempt scandalising the court. Naidu posted on his Facebook page a picture of a judgement in a case represen
Let us look for leadership that will not deceive us, that will not harm us but give us hope. This was stated by Unity Fiji Leader, Savenaca Narube who says, to him this elections is all about leadership. Narub
A four-year-old child died allegedly from burns sustained in a house fire in Waicoba Village in Sigatoka, yesterday afternoon. Police spokesperson, Ana Naisoro says that the victim was with a 30-year-old man who
High Court Judge Justice Jude Nanayakkara will deliver his judgement this afternoon in the matter where committal proceedings have been brought against prominent lawyer, Richard Naidu. Naidu allegedly posted on hi
