News

12 questioned over major drug bust

More than 10 individuals were taken in for questioning in relation to the two major drug busts in Nadi.

January 23, 2024 6:21 am
 

News

Navua River gravel extraction concerns resurface

The Ministry of Lands has expressed deep concern over the persistent reports of illegal gravel extraction in the Navua River.

January 23, 2024 6:20 am
 

News

USAID supports Health Ministry’s public health communications

The U.S. government, through the United States Agency for International Development, launched a new partnership with the Ministry of Health and Medical Services to strengthen public health communications and community engagement with an emphasis on risk communications and community engagement for pandemics and other disease outbreaks and emergencies.

January 23, 2024 6:00 am
 

News

MOU signed to advance landowners economic empowerment

The Land Transport Authority and the iTaukei Lands Trust Board formalized a landmark Memorandum of Understanding signifying a collaborative commitment to advance landowners’ economic empowerment and foster strategic information sharing.

January 23, 2024 5:48 am
 

News

Raids on drug farms continue

In light of the white drugs being seized over the weekend, police officers are also conducting raids on drug farms.

January 22, 2024 4:55 pm
 

News

SODELPA signals talks with FijiFirst

The General Secretary of the Social Democratic Liberal Party Viliame Takayawa has announced that a resolution proposing negotiations with the FijiFirst Party will be presented to the Management Board in an effort to address growing voter concerns and foster open communication in the political landscape.

January 22, 2024 4:53 pm
 

News

Radrodro seeks reinstatement as Education Minister

Ousted Education Minister, Aseri Radrodro, has penned a letter to Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, urging the return of his portfolio.

January 22, 2024 4:50 pm
 

News

Police Officer alleged of drug theft faces internal probe

Acting Police Commissioner Juki Fong Chew confirms that an internal investigation is underway into an officer suspected of stealing drugs during the drug bust in Legalega Nadi last week which saw the seizure of over three tonnes of methamphetamine.

January 22, 2024 4:47 pm
 

Court

Alanieta was screaming in pain before passing away: Sister

Adi Vika Tinai, the fourth prosecution witness has shed light on the harrowing circumstances leading to the tragic death and hasty burial of 7-year-old Alanieta Naituva in Toko, Tavua, three years ago.

January 22, 2024 4:36 pm
 

Natural Disaster

Heavy rain alert issued

The Fiji Meteorological Service has issued a heavy rain alert for the Fiji Group as an active trough of low pressure is forecasted to develop to the West.

January 22, 2024 4:24 pm
 

News

Lawyer raises concern on no drop policy for domestic violence cases

In a thought-provoking session at the Fiji Law Society Convention, lawyer Devanesh Sharma raised a significant concern regarding the current no-drop policy in domestic violence cases.

January 22, 2024 4:18 pm
 

News

PRB urges action on housing shortage

Public Rental Board General Manager Timoci Naleba has highlighted the surge in iTaukei individuals relocating to urban areas.

January 22, 2024 4:07 pm

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