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Calls grow for stronger labour protection amid growing migration

Pacific nations are calling for stronger legal safeguards and ethical recruitment practices as labour migration across the region continues to increase.

May 13, 2026 5:22 pm
 

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Age is no barrier for FNU gold medallist

For Archana Devi, returning to the classroom after 19 years was more than just a continuation of her education; it was a chance to fulfill a dream deferred by family responsibilities.

May 13, 2026 5:18 pm
 

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New firefighters to boost emergency response

Twenty-eight auxiliary firefighters graduated today from the Suva National Fire Station in Walu Bay after successfully completing five weeks of intensive training.

May 13, 2026 5:12 pm
 

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Young girmit descendants urged not to lose their roots

Students at the Fiji National University in Labasa have been encouraged to never forget their roots, culture and traditions while embracing the identity and values passed down from their Girmit ancestors.

May 13, 2026 5:09 pm
 

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Attempted murder and abuse cases before courts

A 32-year-old man is accused of a violent domestic attack. He allegedly struck his de facto partner with firewood and poured boiling water over her body. The case is among several serious High Court filings in April 2026.

May 13, 2026 3:10 pm
 

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Cicia shop closed over hygiene concerns

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services is stepping up efforts to protect community health in the Lau Group through regular inspections and strict enforcement of food safety and hygiene standards.

May 13, 2026 3:05 pm
 

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Vanuakula villagers push for cleaner future

Families in Vanuakula Village, Naitasiri, are being encouraged to take ownership of waste management after a community clean-up and awareness program aimed at promoting healthier living and environmental responsibility.

May 13, 2026 3:02 pm
 

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Police reject cover-up claims

Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu says there has been no cover-up in the investigation into the death of late Police Constable Peniasi Racagi.

May 13, 2026 12:57 pm
 

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Police yet to crack late Vakarisi's case

Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu says no arrests have been made so far in relation to the alleged murder of Jone Vakarisi, despite ongoing investigations involving forensic and digital analysis.

May 13, 2026 12:47 pm
 

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Khan to take plea next month

The Suva High Court has further remanded Imran Khan who is also known as King Khan and a plea date has been set for next month.

May 13, 2026 12:26 pm
 

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Girmit women were more than victims, says Professor Shameem

University of Fiji Vice-Chancellor Shaista Shameem says Girmit women must not be remembered only as victims, but as strong pioneers, survivors, and key contributors to shaping Fiji’s history.

May 13, 2026 12:20 pm
 

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Man jailed for beating wife with metal stake

A Lautoka man has been jailed for attacking his wife with a metal stake in front of their children after an argument over childcare.

May 13, 2026 11:52 am

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