Children are involved in the consumption of copen, an illicit-drug created through the mixture of tobacco like suki and substances such as toothpaste.

A 70-year old man has been charged and will be produced at the Navua Magistrates Court today, for allegedly indecently assaulting a 12-year-old girl.

On average, around five cases of illicit drug activities were recorded daily between January and June this year, with 917 cases reported so far this year.

The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will be working closely with Fiji to formulate legislation to tackle scams including imposing severe penalties for individuals involved in scamming people.

Another five people have been charged by the Fiji Police Mpaisa Task Force in relation to cases of obtaining financial advantage by deception.

Police have arrested a man in the Northern Division for his involvement in the alleged sale and distribution of illicit drugs, namely marijuana.

A man in his 30s has died after he was allegedly stabbed by a woman yesterday.

A 38- year- old man who raped his cousin in Tailevu in 2022 has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment.

The Fiji Police MPAiSA task force has charged a 24-year-old man for allegedly dishonestly obtaining $1000 via an online scam.

The Fiji Police MPAiSA Task Force has charged three men from Labasa in relation to separate cases of obtaining financial advantage by deception via the mobile money transfer app.

A suspect has been taken in custody following the alleged murder of a 59-year-old woman on a farm in Naitata, Navua on Monday afternoon.

The man accused to have caused the death of a 20-year-old woman in Vitogo Lautoka on June 16th, has been charged.