A 35-year-old man who allegedly caused the death of a one-year-old child in Cunningham Nasinu last week has been remanded in custody by the Suva Magistrates Court.

A man who allegedly caused the death of a one-year-old child in Cunningham Nasinu last week will be produced in the Suva Magistrates Court today.

The Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption has objected a bail variation application made by Carpenters Fiji Managing Director Daniel Whippy who wants to travel to overseas for medical checkup.

Former Health Minister Neil Prakash Sharma has been requested by the Suva Magistrate’s court to be present for the next sitting to provide clarification on certain matters of the disclosures.

A man has been sentenced to 17 years in prison for raping his stepdaughter.

The Labasa High Court has denied bail for Kositino Latianara, who allegedly murdered a 27-year-old taxi driver, Amitendra Kumar, in March in Savusavu this year.

A 21-year-old farmer, who is alleged to have murdered a 58-year-old man in Tavuki, Taveuni, will be undergoing a psychiatric evaluation in the next six weeks.

The counsel for former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and former Commissioner of Police Sitiveni Qiliho has filed affidavits for three notice of motion in court this morning.

Acting Director of Public Prosecutions Nancy Tikoisuva and the counsels representing former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem had discussions in court today on the provisions in the law for the transfer of the matter against the latter to the High Court.

Former Minister for Forestry and Fisheries Kalaveti Ravu has asked the court to be allowed to travel overseas later this month.

The state counsel in the case in relation to Kositino Latianara, who allegedly murdered a taxi driver earlier this year, told the Labasa High Court that they are still reviewing evidence and witnesses, including the caution interviews.

Former Attorney General and Minister for Civil Aviation Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, former Executive General of Corporate Affairs, Fiji Airways Shaenaz Voss and Fiji Airways General Manager Safety, Security and Quality, Sharun Ali have been released on strict bail conditions.