Court

Bainimarama and Qiliho await sentencing

The fate of former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho will be known this morning when Magistrate Seini Puamau hands down their sentencing.

March 28, 2024 5:45 am
 

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Farmer remanded in connection with alleged murder

The 32-year-old farmer from Naleba, Labasa, who is charged with the alleged murder of a 27-year-old taxi driver has been remanded by the Savusavu Magistrates Court.

March 27, 2024 4:29 pm
 

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Woman facing fraud charges bailed

A 27-year-old woman from Raranibulubulu, Labasa, who is charged with one count of obtaining financial advantage by deception, has been granted cash bond bail by the Labasa Magistrate Court.

March 27, 2024 4:17 pm
 

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Kumar remanded for breaching bail conditions

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.

March 27, 2024 3:13 pm
 

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Five offered immunity in $2b meth seizure case

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.

March 27, 2024 12:59 pm
 

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Defense Counsel argues for leniency

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.

March 21, 2024 4:55 pm
 

Court

DPP requests for expedited trial for trio

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.

March 19, 2024 11:33 am
 

Court

Charges against Saneem consolidated

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

March 19, 2024 11:24 am
 

Court

Bainimarama and Qiliho plead not guilty

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

March 19, 2024 10:15 am
 

Court

Pastor sentenced to two years

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

March 18, 2024 4:26 pm
 

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Police officers to seek reconciliation

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

March 18, 2024 4:07 pm
 

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Magistrate Puamau acknowledges High Court findings

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.

March 18, 2024 12:32 pm

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