Self proclaimed social media commentator Kishore Kumar has been remanded in custody after he failed to appear in the Suva Magistrate Court on previous sittings.

Acting Director of Public Prosecutions John Rabuku today revealed that five individuals charged in relation to the seizure of $2 billion worth of methamphetamine in Nadi have been offered a chance to secure immunity.

The counsel of former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho have asserted that in accordance with Section 16(1) of the Sentencing and Penalty Act, the court is obliged to take into account multiple factors before recording a conviction for sentencing purposes.

The DPP lawyer in the case involving FijiFirst Leader Voreqe Bainimarama, former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Health Minister Neil Prakash Sharma has called for a speedy trial date.

Former Supervisor of Elections Mohammed Saneem has been served the complete set of disclosures today.

Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho pleaded not guilty to abuse of office charges this morning.

The Lautoka High Court has issued a permanent non-molestation order against a Pastor who stabbed his de facto partner repeatedly with scissors.

The three police officers charged with assault causing actual bodily harm have asked to explore reconciliation with the complainant.

Magistrate Seini Puamau did not pronounce former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho guilty this morning as directed by Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo.

The Deputy Director Strategic Planning at the Police Force appeared in the Suva Magistrates Court yesterday charged with one count of bribery.

The prosecution in the case of the 13 people who are charged in connection with the seizure of more than four tonnes of methamphetamine in Nadi has today served the first set of disclosures.

Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo says he observes from the evidence that suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho does not seem to appreciate or realize that he is not subject to anyone’s authority except the law.