Minister for Women, Sashi Kiran, is urging everyone to remember and include the elderly and persons with disabilities in their Diwali celebrations.

Acting Minister for Women, Children, and Social Protection Filimoni Vosarogo is calling on women in rural communities to prioritise their health, highlighting the importance of regular medical checkups and early detection of serious illnesses.

Acting Commissioner of Corrections Service Sevuloni Naucukidi who is currently facing a charge of criminal intimidation has requested the Magistrate court in Suva to take plea next month.

Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu chaired the 9th Melanisan Spear Head Group Police Commissioners Conference in Jakarta earlier this week.

Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro, has extended Diwali greetings and best wishes to all students, teachers, parents, and stakeholders across the country.

For over 200 years, the trees at Coronation Park have been part of Lautoka’s landscape. Now, the future of the park is uncertain as plans to sell and redevelop the site have come to light.

Fijians will be allowed to use fireworks between 5pm and 12 midnight on Diwali Day next Tuesday, and between 5pm and 10pm on any other day.

The German Embassy in Suva marked the 35th Anniversary of German Unity Day last night, commemorating the historic reunification of East and West Germany in 1990.

Twenty-five farmers and market vendors in Levuka have completed a week-long “Basic Vegetable Production Training” designed to revive the town’s fresh produce supply and bring life back to its local market.

A query over the Members of Parliament pay increase approved last year took centre stage at the Fijian Media Association Town Hall meeting in Ba last night.

The Health Ministry is under the spotlight last night amidst claims it did not grant approvals for a team of overseas eye specialists to come and perform surgeries in Ba.

There has been a steady increase in cancer-related deaths over the past decade, with mortality rates rising by 36 percent between 2010 and 2018.