The Republic of Fiji Military Forces will not be pressing charges against Ratu Tevita Mara for desertion.

The Minister for Women, Lynda Tabuya, is calling for more inclusion of women chiefs at the Great Council of Chiefs.

In a grand culmination of the two-day Great Council of Chiefs meeting, the Solevu ceremony took center stage as Members of the 13 provinces presented their heartfelt tokens of gratitude to the esteemed Kubuna confederacy and the province of Tailevu, who hosted the historic gathering.

Anisi Dalitabua can only find comfort in the memories shared with her twin sister, as she tries to come to terms with the untimely passing of Anaseini Vereivalu.

Professor Steven Ratuva last night highlighted that the late Ratu Josefa Vana’alia’li Sukuna was not only a scholar but also an ingenious innovator for Fiji.

The Nasomo Ra Marama Handicraft Center has increased its efforts to improve the livelihood of women as they have recruited and trained the second lot of trainees from Somosomo Village, Taveuni, in Cakaudrove.

A 20-year-old who is alleged to have been involved with others in an early morning robbery in Shalimar Street earlier this month has been charged by Raiwaqa Police.

The Chiefly Island of Bau is currently abuzz with the enchanting flavors of food from Tailevu province as attendees of the Great Council of Chiefs meeting find themselves immersed in a culinary extravaganza.

SODELPA Youth championed the re-establishment of one of the Pacific’s oldest institutions, the Great Council of Chiefs (GCC), abolished in 2012 by the then-military government led by former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama.

In a lecture discussing the legacy of Ratu Sir Lala Sukuna, Fijian academic Professor Steven Ratuva emphasized the need for the Great Council of Chiefs to undergo significant reforms.

The Great Council of Chiefs review team, under the leadership of Jone Baledrokadroka, is forging ahead with consultations across the nation. With only five provinces left to cover, the team remains steadfast in its commitment to engaging with the population.

Cure Kids Fiji has increased its screenings after registering 5,000 rheumatic heart disease cases among those between the ages of five and twenty-nine.