Crime

Children selling drugs to earn money: ACP Driu

Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations Livai Driu says arrests for unlawful possession of illicit drugs involving children are highly linked to children being targeted by suppliers.

August 29, 2023 11:21 am
 

Fire

Fire destroys Navua home

A family in Naitonitoni, Navua, is homeless after their house was destroyed in a fire last night.

August 29, 2023 10:03 am
 

Maritime

Comprehensive disaster management plan is vital: Ditoka

Minister for Rural and Maritime Development Sakiasi Ditoka is advocating for integrated village development and disaster management strategies to ensure safety and growth alignment.

August 29, 2023 9:38 am
 

News

Fiji acquires emergency satellite equipment

Fiji has purchased eight emergency satellite equipment which will be deployed to remote communities during disaster periods.

August 29, 2023 9:34 am
 

Business

Rabuka stresses the benefits of VAT hike

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has defended the government’s decision to raise the value-added tax from nine percent to 15 percent.

August 29, 2023 7:15 am
 

Crime

Young population involved in drug peddling: ACP Driu

The illicit drug trade has found a strong foothold among the younger generation, with individuals between the ages of 16 and 25 being the most vulnerable.

August 29, 2023 6:43 am
 

News

Church focuses on addressing member transitions

Outgoing Methodist Church President Reverend Ili Vunisuwai has highlighted the transition of members between denominations as a pressing concern in the church.

August 29, 2023 6:35 am
 

News

SoE powers under review

The Fijian Elections Office is currently reviewing several regulations.

August 29, 2023 6:27 am
 

Maritime

Largest known Pacific Bat Roost found in Lau

The largest known cave roost of bats in the Pacific region has been discovered in Vanuabalavu, Lau, by a rapid assessment mission led by Conservation International in Fiji.

August 29, 2023 6:13 am
 

Food

Food safety is everyone’s concern

Permanent Secretary for Agriculture, Dr Andrew Tukana has urged food industry stakeholders to work together to elevate our food safety standards.

August 29, 2023 6:04 am
 

News

FEO collaborates on 2022 General Election report

The Fijian Elections Office is collaborating with the new members of the Electoral Commission to prepare a joint report on the 2022 General Election.

August 28, 2023 4:53 pm
 

News

PM prioritizes expert oversight in handling Japan’s nuclear wastewater

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka staunchly defends his decision to support the safety protocols outlined by the International Atomic Energy Agency regarding Japan’s nuclear wastewater release into the Pacific Ocean.

August 28, 2023 4:26 pm

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