News

Health system collapsing, claims Premila, 'hypocrisy' says Deputy PM

Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad described as “hypocrisy” comments by Opposition parliamentarians Premila Kumar and Alvick Maharaj during debate on the 2016-2021 Health Ministry annual reports in the House this week.

December 3, 2024 3:24 pm
 

Court

Trio released on bail

Justin Ho, Louie Logaivau, and Jale Aukerea have all been released on cash bail bond by the Lautoka High Court this afternoon.

December 3, 2024 3:07 pm
 

Court

Woman died of gagging, court hears

The cause of death of a woman who was allegedly murdered by her de-facto partner in Raiwaqa, Suva in September was revealed in court this morning.

December 3, 2024 1:08 pm
 

News

Fijians urged to champion inclusivity

The Ministry of Women and Children has called on all Fijians to embrace inclusivity in their roles, emphasizing the importance of policies, advocacy, service provision, and community engagement in supporting persons with disabilities.

December 3, 2024 1:00 pm
 

Court

Stay of sentencing motion withdrawn for Bainimarama and Qiliho

The counsel for former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Commissioner of Police Sitiveni Qiliho have withdrawn the stay of sentencing motion filed in the High Court this morning.

December 3, 2024 11:10 am
 

Court

Duo plead not guilty

Former Fijian Broadcasting Corporation Chief Executive Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and Chief Financial Officer Vimlesh Sagar have pleaded not guilty in the Suva Magistrates court this afternoon.

December 3, 2024 11:00 am
 

News

Let the Speaker rule: Usamate

Opposition Member of Parliament Jone Usamate has expressed concerns over a Cabinet minister’s actions during a recent parliamentary session, where the minister commented on a point of order before the Speaker had made his ruling.

December 3, 2024 10:55 am
 

News

Parliament adopts 2025 sitting calendar, Opposition MPs not happy

Parliament has adopted the sitting calendar for next year.

December 3, 2024 10:53 am
 

News

Acting Police Commissioner says anonymous info must be verified

Acting Police Commissioner Juki Fong Chew says the Fiji Police Force will not act on information supplied by anonymous informers until the details are checked and verified.

December 3, 2024 10:07 am
 

Education

Attendance and behavioral issues hinder education

Education Minister Aseri Radrodro says behavioral and attendance issues continue to hinder student success.

December 3, 2024 7:05 am
 

Crime

Suspects arrested over supermarket robbery

Three men are in police custody for their alleged involvement in an aggravated robbery case at Alison Supermarket in Laucala Beach yesterday.

December 3, 2024 7:00 am
 

News

Plans in place to have armored protection for TOD troops

Home Affairs Minister Pio Tikoduadua says the Republic of Fiji Military Forces will make every effort to ensure that troops deployed on peacekeeping missions will have access to armoured protection.

December 3, 2024 6:50 am

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