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Dialogue Fiji says they are deeply concerned by the Prime Minister’s decision to expand the Cabinet to an unprecedented size of 36 Ministers and Assistant Ministers. Dialogue Fiji Executive Director Nilesh Lal sa
Former Police Commissioner and former senior military officer, Ioane Naivalurua has been sworn in as the Minister for Policing at the State House. Former Army Commander and former Director of Immigration, Viliame N
Former Police Commissioner and former senior military officer, Ioane Naivalurua is expected to be sworn in as the Minister for Policing and former Army Commander and former Director of Immigration, Viliame Naupoto is ex
Following concerns raised by many civil servants about delays in the payment of their salaries which was scheduled for today, the Ministry of Finance says all pay have been processed and money should be in their account
A recent profiling exercise by the Ministry of Youth and Sports has identified 140 youths living on Suva streets, including 40 women and eight children under the age of 10. Minister for Youth and Sports Jese Saukur
Former President, Ratu Wiliame Katonivere will give evidence to the Commission of Inquiry tomorrow regarding the appointment of the FICAC Commissioner Barbara Malimali. Senior Legal Counsel, Janet Mason has confirm
Commissioner of Fiji Corrections Service, Doctor Jalesi Nakarawa is back in office today after returning from his leave. Dr Nakarawa confirmed he was on leave after he had applied for it and it was granted. He
The Commission of Inquiry is planning to request the President to extend the deadline for the inquiry into the recent appointment of the Commissioner of FICAC, Barbara Malimali to February because they are significantly
Fiji Airways has welcomed two new ATR aircraft to its fleet, strengthening its extensive network and providing enhanced connectivity across Fiji and the South Pacific. They say the first of these new ATRs arrived o
 Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka confirms that repairs are being done now to the East Wing elevators at CWM Hospital, and new elevators will follow soon. Rabuka's comments follow questions sent to him by fijivillag
Opposition Member of Parliament Jone Usamate says the breakdown of law and order is a national crisis. In a statement, Usamate says Fiji is experiencing a dangerous and escalating breakdown of law and order, marked
A Flash Flood Alert is in force for all low lying, flash flood prone areas and small streams of Vanua Levu while a Heavy Rain Warning is now in force for the Northern Division. The Nadi Weather Office says persis
In a move to rehabilitate convicted drugs offender, a Drug Rehabilitation Centre will be established within the Fiji Corrections Service. This comes as Cabinet approved this following its meeting yesterday. T
Opposition Member Ketan Lal is demanding the immediate resignation or removal of the Minister for Infrastructure Ro Filipe Tuisawau after the collapse of the Vuniyasi Bridge in Nadi on Monday and the deterioration of o
Suspended Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde has been reinstated to his position after a tribunal investigating the allegations against him unanimously concluded that the two allegations were not substan
The Ministry of Health says they are working to restore full Radiology and Laboratory services at Savusavu Hospital after serious concerns were raised by members of the public that the x-ray machine and Haematology Anal
Flooding has been reported in parts of Central Division and people are being urged to stay away and refrain from attempting to cross or swim in flooded rivers, streams, drains, roads and walkways where water is above kn
We are working towards improving the service delivery of the Fiji Police Force by strengthening the manpower and vehicles availability to respond to situations around the country. Acting Police Commissioner Chuki F
As the public healthcare system is under immense strain and pushed to its limits due to outdated facilities and equipment, shortages of essential medications and an ever-increasing burden of NCDs, the Fiji Medical Assoc
A concerned Suva businessman is calling for police officers to be stationed in tents throughout Suva City, as was done previously, after $15,000 was stolen from a prominent restaurant in the city. Maya Dhaba Manage
