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Police are now increasing visibility in a number of densely populated areas in the Central Division like Nadawa. Police Commissioner, Sitiveni Qiliho says this step is being taken as a lot of youths have been seen
The Health Ministry is aiming to screen more than 100,000 Fijians in the Suva containment area by Thursday evening to be able to give the policy advice to lift the lockdown. Minister Doctor Ifereimi Waqainabete sa
Police are looking for some men who threatened and robbed a woman in a church in Volivoli, Rakiraki yesterday. It is alleged that the men got away with $12,000. Police say it is alleged that the group of men t
117 arrests were made in the last 24 hours for social gathering, lockdown and curfew breaches including a police officer who allegedly failed to adhere to social gathering restrictions. Of the 117 arrests, 28 were
24 people appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court today for allegedly breaching the orders of curfew and gatherings. These people are charged with failure to comply with orders under the Public Health Act. Thre
With a total of 113 arrests made yesterday in breaches of social gathering, curfew and self-quarantine, Police Commissioner has reminded people that social gathering restrictions will also apply for picnic areas. S
An overseas-based Fijian rugby player who allegedly breached self-quarantine has been charged and will be produced in the Nadi Magistrates Court today. Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says the accused was arres
The Nausori Magistrates Court has handed down $2,000 fine each to 11 people for breaching the COVID-19 curfew and social gathering restrictions under the Public Order Act, and if these 11 people are in default of 3 mont
As the fight against the spread of COVID-19 continues in the country, questions continue to arise on what can be done to ensure that there are strong deterrent measures in place and those who are breaching the Public He
193 arrests were made last night as people continue to breach the COVID-19 restrictions. 139 people were arrested for social gathering breaches, 53 arrests for curfew breaches and 1 arrest for breach of lockdown re
A 24-year-old Radio announcer has been charged with one count of Malicious Act for allegedly posting comments on social media calling on people to stone vehicles during curfew hours. She will be produced in the Suv
K9 Units were deployed within the Suva lockdown areas last night to assist with the monitoring of unnecessary movement as Police received information about movement of people within the residential and semi-urban areas.
Police have increased the number of checkpoints around the country as they will be limiting unnecessary movement of people over the next 48 hour period. Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says their strict measure
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says from today there will be an increased number of checkpoints throughout the day to minimize unnecessary movement of people as they have noted a continuous number of social gatheri
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has shared a message of love and sacrifice in his Easter message to all Fijians, urging everyone to stay home and honour the sacrifices of our healthcare heroes, utility workers, and di
The 60-year-old woman who breached mandatory self-quarantine measures after returning from the US has been fined $500 by the Suva Magistrates Court. Susana Burenivalu pleaded guilty to one count of failure to compl
Curfew and social gathering breaches continue to be a concern in the ongoing efforts to contain the spread of COVID-19 after 126 people were arrested in the last 24 hours. Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says t
A report received from the Nausori Police checkpoint saw a man taken into custody after he was found hiding in a vehicle that was supposed to cross the border to deliver essential items. Officers manning the Suva l
Police are currently making necessary arrangements for people in the Lautoka lockdown area that came from the Yasawa’s and the Mamanuca’s to move back to the islands. Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho has confirmed
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho says the family that went to Wakaya breaching the directive of the inter-island movement have not confined themselves to their house. Qiliho says this particular family are push
