A Labasa man has been sentenced to 10 years imprisonment after pleading guilty to raping his 16-year-old granddaughter.

The parents of a toddler who died from severe burns on Mana Island have been handed suspended sentences by the Lautoka High Court.

The Suva High Court will next Friday hear a permanent stay application filed by former journalist Charlie Charters.

The office of the Director of Public Prosecutions told the Suva Magistrate’s Court this morning that they will proceed with charges against a 40-year-old General Manager from Tamavua.

The High Court has refused an application by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka to temporarily halt a previous ruling relating to the removal of former FICAC Commissioner Barbara Malimali, while his appeal continues.

The Suva High Court has today directed a defense counsel to make a formal application in relation to the charges laid against his client, who allegedly broke into the Queen Elizabeth Barracks Armory in Nabua.

Arrangements will be made for a suitable interpreter to assist Hungarian national Fonta Laszlo after defence counsel told the Lautoka High Court they had been unable to obtain instructions from their client while he remained in custody.

Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho have pleaded not guilty to charges of allegedly inciting mutiny at the Suva High Court.

A man accused of murdering his 25-year-old pregnant wife at the Waimanu Apartments in Suva in 2024 has been found guilty by the Suva High Court.

Two of the three tertiary students charged in the murder case at Nauluvatu Settlement earlier this year have been discharged.

A man who allegedly raped two women and abducted a person under 18 earlier this month has been remanded by the Nadi Magistrates Court.

Defence counsel Devanesh Sharma has urged the court to dismiss the abuse of office case against Sanjay Kaba, arguing prosecutors failed to provide evidence linking him to any improper conduct involving a Telecom Fiji Limited EOI process.