4,147 articles tagged "police"
The government will continue with the COVID-19 protection measure of having curfew hours from 11pm to 4am after balancing human rights and collective security based on the risks that still exist at our borders. Thi
The case where an application has been made for Joshua Aziz Rahman to be extradited has been adjourned to the 30th of this month. Rahman who is a Canadian national has been found guilty of possession of illicit d
A man in his 20s will appear in the Tavua Magistrates Court today charged with theft of livestock while two others were also taken into custody for their alleged involvement in similar cases. Police say between Feb
Two men are in police custody for their alleged involvement in separate robberies in Nausori over the last two days. A man in his 20s was arrested after joint efforts by members of the public and police at the Naus
Acting Attorney General and Minister for Economy Faiyaz Koya will not make any comments on why the retracted Draft Police Bill and Draft Market Regulations were not drafted and vetted by the Solicitor General’s Office
Police are looking into a matter where a group of unknown people approached some villagers on Kia Island on Thursday night allegedly swore at the villagers and threatened them. Police Spokesperson, Ana Naisoro says
Suva businesswoman, Riddhi Damodar says it was the most traumatic incident of her life when her home was broken into earlier this week and her family was assaulted. Damodar says on Monday night, 5 men broke into he
Minister for Defence Inia Seruiratu has assured the public that Police brutality cases are not being swept under the carpet and they are being addressed appropriately. A number of people had raised serious concern
The Fiji Driving Schools Association has received submissions from their members wanting the extension of driving instructors permit from one year to three years to stop the hassle of trying to renew their permits every
The Fiji Driving Schools Association has seen an increase in the number of young people coming in for training but once they receive their provisional license, attitude starts to change because of peer pressure. Ne
300 road accidents between 2011 to 2020 were caused by speeding. This was highlighted by the Acting Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu while opening the Fiji Driving Schools Association Annual General Meeting a
Minister for Defence, Inia Seruiratu has apologised for the mistake in bringing in the Draft Police Bill and overlooking the process to ensure it is vetted by the Solicitor General’s Office and cabinet. Seruiratu
Police are searching for 40-year-old Loata Senibua who has been reported missing at the Ba Police Station. Senibua resides at Nailaga Village and was last seen on the 5th of this month heading towards Ba Town.
The body of a 32-year-old man was found floating in waters near Vatudamu Settlement in Savusavu this morning. The man has been identified as a fisherman from Vatudamu. Police say the man went diving last night
The Director of the Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission Ashwin Raj says he does not need a lawyer-turned-politician to tell him what needs to be done. SODELPA’s Deputy Leader, Filimoni Vosarogo had po
The Fiji Police Force will be providing security during the 45th Fiji Bitter Marist 7s in Suva next week. The organizers of the Marist 7s today met with the Fiji Police Operations team to discuss security matters d
Police are still gathering statements in the case where they exhumed the body of a 7-year-old girl in Tavua last week after she was buried without a death certificate issued by the Health Ministry. Police Spokespe
SODELPA Leader, Viliame Gavoka says Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama must hold himself accountable following the government’s decision to retract all consultations being carried out with respect to the Draft Police B
‘If you are a bully, you better watch out’. That was the message by Education Minister Rosy Akbar while speaking at Marist Brothers High School during the launch of the VIA - Road Safety Education Program.
Fiji Labour Party Leader, Mahendra Chaudhry has welcomed the retraction of the Draft Police Bill following intervention by the Prime Minister. Chaudhry says he is pleased that the draft bill has been retracted but
