Four people are in police custody following an early morning interception by the Fiji Police Force’s Nabua Quick Response Team.

The National Fire Authority’s preliminary investigation report indicates that the fire at  DeVos on the Park along Stinson Parade in the Suva Central Business District was accidental.

Police conducted a raid in Tacilevu Hills in the Northern Division where they seized close to 400 plants believed to be marijuana.

Colonel-General Oleksandr Syrskyi, who has led Ukraine’s ground forces since 2019, was promoted to commander of the armed forces on Thursday as the war with Russia nears its third year. He replaces Valeriy Zaluzhnyi.

Fiji and Australia are set to embark on a strategic collaboration in the realm of cybersecurity following the approval of a Memorandum of Understanding by the Cabinet.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad extends congratulations to India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi commending his leadership.

There are two women level three World Rugby certified coaches in Fiji at the moment.

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua lock forward Isoa Nasilasila aims to maintain his record for the most capped player this season, having played in 27 out of 29 Drua games last season.

Minister for Children Lynda Tabuya is not in favour of corporal punishment and will not support any discussion about reintroducing it as a means of disciplining children.

The flash flood warning issued for low-lying and flood-prone areas has been downgraded to an alert in specific locations.

Minister for Public Works, Met Services and Transport Ro Filipe Tuisawau HAS emphasized the significant transformation undergone by the energy sector in Fiji over the past decade.

The government has secured a $15 million grant from the Korea International Cooperation Agency to support a comprehensive renewable energy project for Renewable Energy Expansion and Capacity Development in Fiji.