The capital city is buzzing with activity as the government disbursed the first round of $40.2 million in back-to-school assistance.

A man refuted claims in court today that he owed $16,700 to a complainant.

The Fiji Police Force is pleading with the public to adhere to all safety rules to make our roads safer.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has expressed gratitude for the service and contributions of the late High Commissioner to Papua New Guinea Brigadier-General (Ret’d) Mosese Tikoitoga, in a eulogy delivered yesterday.

A Nadi businessman has urged the government to consider reopening technical colleges, emphasizing the potential positive impact on preparing individuals for the job market.

The Health Ministry has raised concerns over self-treatment of eye diseases and infections by the use of herbal leaves, as the CWM Hospital Eye Clinic records over one case on a weekly basis.

Vodafone, through its M-PAiSA platform, processed over six billion dollars worth of transactions last year.

The Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Service has received over 4,500 scholarship applications since the online portal opened on December 15th.

The Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji will conduct an in-depth investigation into the Goundar Shipping Lomaiviti Princess 9 that hit a reef in Lomaloma Vanuabalavu last weekend.

Minister for Agriculture and Waterways Vatimi Rayalu urges landowners in Nasautoka, Wainibuka and nearby areas to harness the full potential of their land for maximum agricultural production.

The Fiji Meteorological Services says for a three-month timescale, seriously dry conditions exist for Vanua Levu, Taveuni, Qamea, Rabi Island, Vanuabalavu, Lakeba, Matuku, Kadavu, Beqa, Vatulele, Yasawa-i-Rara, Nacocolevu, Yaqara, Penang, Dobuilevu, Navua, Monasavu, interior of Viti Levu and across the Lomaiviti Group.

With the start of a new school year around the corner, the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission’s enforcement teams are working tirelessly to conduct inspections around the country.