Concerns are growing over the number of complaints from employers about overseas workers whose skills do not match their qualifications.

The recent cases involving Fijians allegedly engaged in illegal activities in Australia are not connected to workers under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility scheme.

St. Giles Hospital is seeing a rise in elderly patients presenting with dementia, with many of these cases also involving non-communicable diseases.

The Acting Commissioner for the Fiji Correction Service, Auta Moceisuva, reiterates that overcrowding in remand centers remains largely an infrastructure issue requiring significant government investment.

Fourty five participants from maritime communities around Vanua Levu are currently attending a two-month Class 6 Boat Master training at the Ministry of Fisheries office in Labasa.

Extra Bula FC captain Roy Krishna has praised his side’s defensive discipline following their hard-fought nil-all draw against South Island United in the OFC Pro League on Tuesday night.

The Fiji Airways Men’s 7s side, which has finished in the top three of every event on the HSBC SVNS Series so far this season, hopes to maintain its place at the top of the standings this weekend.

In an effort to paint Nadi’s Prince Charles black on Sunday, Ba Football will provide free bus transport to its fans to turn out in numbers for this weekend’s Extra Premier League round two clash.

Bail has been extended for former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Commissioner of the Fiji Police Force, Sitiveni Qiliho, who are charged with inciting mutiny.

The Fiji Corrections Service is seeking support from the Ministry of Health, United Nations agencies and members of the Diplomatic Corps to strengthen its response to drugs and HIV within correctional facilities.

The Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation has signed a Letter of Agreement with the Australian Government’s Market Development Facility to strengthen efforts toward a more sustainable and inclusive tourism sector.

Families are directly involved in the smuggling of contraband -particularly drugs – into prison facilities.