Court allows Kaba to travel
Managing Director of Houng Lee Kaba Jacob Limited and former Director of Telecom Fiji Limited, Sanjay Kaba has been granted a bail variation to travel overseas for business. Kaba is charged with one count of obtain
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State trying to make out of court settlement deal with Malimali, about $2 million on the table for discussions
There are clear indications today after the application for leave for a judicial review by former FICAC Commissioner, Barbara Malimali that the State has approached Malimali’s team to have an out of court settlement.
Malimali’s lawyer argues President lacked constitutional powers to sack Malimali
Defence counsel for former FICAC Commissioner Barbara Malimali, Tanya Waqanika argues that President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu did not have the authority under the Constitution to sack Malimali as FICAC Commissioner.
PM says the act at the Samabula Temple is not the actions of a responsible citizen
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka stresses that the desecration at the Samabula Shiv Temple is not the actions of a responsible citizen, and he apologizes to all Hindus in this country for this unacceptable act. Whil
Issue of drugs has now become a matter of national concern - Seruiratu
Leader of the Opposition, Inia Seruiratu says the issue of drugs has now become a matter of national concern. While opposing the 2025/2026 National Budget, Seruiratu says it is no longer a secret and the severity o
8% increase in crimes against children and 28% rise in sexual offences last month – COMPOL
Police have recorded an 8 percent increase in crimes against children and a 28 percent rise in sexual offences last month. This was revealed by the Commissioner of Police, Rusiate Tudravu, who says that of the 115
Barbara Malimali’s case against President, PM and AG stood down to 2.15pm
The case filed by sacked FICAC Commissioner Barbara Malimali against the President, Prime Minister, and Attorney General over her dismissal has been stood down to 2.15pm today. Deputy Solicitor General, Eliesa Tuil
Kuridrani sworn in as MP following Rayalu’s passing
Peoples Alliance Party member Inosi Kuridrani has been sworn in as a Member of Parliament today. This follows the passing of Vatimi Rayalu, which left his seat vacant. He will deliver his maiden speech on Wedn
Man charged with one count of sacrilege and one count of throwing object
The 28 year old man involved in the alleged sacrilege case at Shiv Temple in Samabula has been charged. Police say the man has been charged with one count of sacrilege and one count of throwing object. He will
Pregnant woman hospitalised after alleged cane knife attack by husband in Waiqanake
A woman is admitted in hospital after she was allegedly struck with a cane knife by her drunk husband in Waiqanake Village, Rewa. Police say the man is in custody after the incident on Friday morning. They say
Man in custody after allegedly killing grandfather with cane knife
A man in his 20s is in police custody after allegedly killing his 86-year-old grandfather in Lutu, Wainibuka with a cane knife. The incident happened yesterday morning at Navokadamu Settlement, where the elderly ma
A quarter pound of Rewa Butter to cost $4 from tomorrow
Get ready to dig deeper into your pockets as Rewa Butter prices will increase from tomorrow. A quarter pound of butter which used to cost $3.51 will now be $4, the price of half pound has increased by 94 cents and
Chaudhry says temple desecration incident may have been caused by a person believed to be mentally impaired
Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry has expressed concern at the desecration of Hindu idols at the Samabula Shiv Mandir but has cautioned against seeing it as a sign of growing religious intolerance. Chaudhr
Flying Fijians thump Scotland 29-14
The Fiji water Flying Fijians have beaten Scotland 29-14 in a game that had spectators on the edge of their seats. Indiscipline cost Scotland the match as they were shown 2 yellow cards within the first half and a
Prof. Prasad calls for unity and swift justice after Shiv Temple sacrilege
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says he is absolutely disgusted by the sacrilegious act at the Shiv Temple in Samabula and is calling for unity, respect and swift justice. He
Increased regulatory requirements for mobile wallets including MPAiSA
With mobile wallet users now having to comply with additional regulatory requirements to continue using the service, Vodafone Fiji has announced that all current users of M-PAiSA and those who may register in future mus
Fiji now has the world’s fastest growing HIV epidemic according to new UNAIDS report
Fiji now has the world’s fastest growing HIV epidemic. A UNAIDS report titled 2025 Global AIDS Update, AIDS, Crisis and the Power to Transform, states that since 2014, the number of new HIV infections in Fiji has
Tevita Kapawale found guilty of 5 counts of murder in FV Tiro 2 case
30 year old Tevita Kapawale has been found guilty of 5 counts of murder, 1 count of attempted murder and 1 count of intimidation by High Court Judge, Justice Dane Tuiqereqere. Kapawale murdered five crew members on
Ratu Tevita requests Ro Teimumu to open Lau Provincial Council meeting
Na Marama Bale Na Roko Tui Dreketi and the head of the Burebasaga Confederacy, Ro Teimumu Kepa says its an honour and privilege for her to open the Lau Provincial Council meeting in Tubou at the request of the Turaga Ba
We have respectfully reaffirmed our historic ties with the people of Lau – Prof. Prasad
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad says he was deeply honoured to attend the installation of Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara as Tui Nayau and Tui Lau. Professor Prasad says the Natio