A man who raped a six-year-old girl has been sentenced to 13 years and three months by the Lautoka High Court.

Bred Bank has reached a milestone with its loan portfolio for the Fiji market, which stood at a billion dollars last year.

The Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development is going to administer three major development assistance programs targeted at rural and maritime areas.

Health Minister Doctor Atonio Lalabalavu has emphasized the significance of childhood development in dismantling the cycle of poverty.

The Consumer Council has brought attention to reports of certain traders engaging in profiteering and raising worries about the fair pricing of everyday items like newspapers and mobile phone recharge top-ups.

Defense lawyer for former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho, Devanesh Sharma will file a reply to the State’s submissions tomorrow.

The Ministry of Mineral Resources confirms there is no mining undertaken as part of the Namosi Joint Venture project.

Fiji is looking to establish liaison officers in New Zealand and Australia to cater to Fijians working under the Pacific Labor Scheme.

The current Public Private Partnership program for general practitioners have not yielded the desired outcomes says Health Minister Doctor Atonio Lalabalavu.

A joint investigation between the Fiji Police Force and New Zealand Police has resulted in the successful conviction of a prominent local businessman Umarji Aiyaz Mohammed Musa.

Vodafone Fiji is warning its customers that there has been a rise in scams targeting innocent individuals with promises of quick and substantial financial gains.

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission Act is being reviewed with the aim of addressing specific issues prevalent in the country.