As the much-anticipated Diwali celebrations draw near, the National Fire Authority is issuing a crucial reminder to the public to prioritize fire safety during the festivities.

The Fiji Police Force emphasizes safety measures this Diwali celebrations.

A heavy rain alert remains in force for the Northern Division, Yasawa, Mamanuca, Lau and Lomaiviti groups.

It is expected to be rainy Diwali as the Nadi Meteorological Office has issued a heavy rain alert for the Northern Division, Yasawa Group, Mamanuca Group, Lau and Lomaiviti Group.

A bus operator in the Central Division has terminated one of its drivers for allegedly smoking marijuana while on duty.

Social Democratic Liberal Party leader Viliame Gavoka says he will not comment on whether he will serve another term in the leadership role.

The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service has surpassed its first-quarter fiscal year revenue target for 2023-2024.

The retail price for Rewa Butter will see a significant reduction from tomorrow.

Rakuita Vakalalabure has been appointed as the chairman of the Fiji Pine Group of Companies.

The Emoluments Committee, led by Chairperson Lynda Tabua is actively reviewing the salaries, allowances and benefits for Members of Parliament, the President and the Speaker.

The National Fire Authority is issuing a heartfelt plea to the public, urging increased vigilance during Diwali celebrations this year.

Social Democratic Liberal Party Leader Viliame Gavoka says Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has given his assurance that there will be no cabinet reshuffle.