News

$97m in operating costs, $29m unpaid by customers

The Water Authority of Fiji is owed $29.1 million in arrears, and the major arrears incurred are by residents in the Central Division.

October 21, 2024 4:40 pm
 

News

CHOGM lends an ear to vulnerable Pacific Island Countries

The voices of people who are vulnerable to challenges in Fiji and other Pacific Island countries have been lent an ear at the 2024 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting underway in Apia, Samoa.

October 21, 2024 4:37 pm
 

News

September sees spike in drug and sexual offenses

A total of 150 drug-related cases were recorded in September, showing a sharp increase compared to the same period last year.

October 21, 2024 4:25 pm
 

News

FBC honored at ABU Media Awards

The Fijian Broadcasting Corporation has been recognized for its commitment to diversity and inclusion by receiving an esteemed award at the Asia-Pacific Diversity and Inclusion Media Awards 2024.

October 21, 2024 4:17 pm
 

News

Mission slams racist tropes on security team

Fiji’s High Commission in New Zealand has denounced the actions of certain members of the media who resorted to racist tropes in reference to the pictures of two New Zealanders who were members of Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka’s security detail.

October 21, 2024 3:46 pm
 

News

171 police officer’s victims of violence

More than 100 police officers were victims of violent incidents while performing their duties last month.

October 21, 2024 3:14 pm
 

News

Fiji still grappling with COVID-19 after effects

Fiji, along with other Small Island Developing countries, continues to grapple with the aftereffects of the COVID-19 pandemic exacerbated by climate change, natural disasters, and biodiversity loss, says Minister for Public Works, Ro Filipe Tuisawau.

October 21, 2024 3:06 pm
 

Court

Man remanded over toddler’s death

A 35-year-old man who allegedly caused the death of a one-year-old child in Cunningham Nasinu last week has been remanded in custody by the Suva Magistrates Court.

October 21, 2024 12:56 pm
 

Crime

Juvenile crime sparks concern

A total of 838 individuals were charged with various offenses in September, including 48 juveniles.

October 21, 2024 12:45 pm
 

News

Fiji NRW way beyond international benchmarks

Fiji’s non-revenue water is way beyond international benchmarks.

October 21, 2024 12:33 pm
 

News

Council focuses on general hygiene

The Tailevu Provincial Council has identified general hygiene as an issue while conducting village profiling across the province’s 146 villages.

October 21, 2024 12:20 pm
 

News

Former Fiji resident dies in boat accident

Former Fiji citizen Bimal Parma Samy has died after his boat capsized in Auckland, New Zealand’s Manukau Harbour yesterday.

October 21, 2024 12:19 pm

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