Mangal urges family, church, and community to combat Fiji’s drug crisis
Family values; the family, friends, mentors and the church play an important role to reverse the drug crisis our nation is facing today and most forms of addictions are t
Author: Rashika Kumar
Prof. Prasad urges world leaders to increase climate financing for SIDS
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad is urging world leaders to agree on the New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate Finance as it cann
Prof. Prasad urges donor support for Pacific Resilience Facility to help vulnerable communities
A call is being made to the key donors and investors to contribute to the Pacific Resilience Facility that will help vulnerable Pacific people exposed to climate change a
PRF launches Christmas Gift and Stationary Drive to bring joy to children of recycling workers
The children of Collection Pillars of Recycling have a little something to look forward to this holiday season as Pacific Recycling Foundation has launched its Annual Chr
Taxi driver missing since last Monday
The search is underway for a taxi driver who has been missing since last Monday. His taxi was found abandoned in Suva City last Tuesday. 41-year-old Arvin Chand was
Health Ministry silent on reason for limited HIV medication supply
Serious questions are being raised about what led to the limited supply of crucial HIV medication, prompting the Health Ministry to regulate its distribution. This com
Education Ministry investigates alleged grant misuse and workplace harassment at Ba school
The Ministry of Education is investigating allegations of misuse of the Free Education Grant and workplace harassment at a primary school in Ba, following claims by a for
FICAC received 39 complaints last month with 12 under investigation
The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption has confirmed that they received 39 complaints last month where 12 complaints were corruption-related in nature and we
Few roads in Central and Eastern Divisions closed due to heavy rain
A few roads in the Central and Eastern Divisions are closed due to flooding from recent heavy rainfall. The Fiji Roads Authority says Vatuwaqa Crossing along Serea Bac
Man charged with murder of de facto partner in October
A 31-year-old man was charged with the murder of his 28-year-old de facto partner in October where he allegedly assaulted and strangled the victim which resulted in her d
Save the Children condemns FTA’s call to reintroduce corporal punishment in schools
Save the Children Fiji has strongly condemned the recent call by the Fijian Teachers Association to reintroduce corporal punishment in schools as it has been consistently
FTA urges drivers to comply with LTA after passengers continue to be refused service
Following passengers raising concerns about drivers denying services for arbitrary reasons such as short runs, traffic or rainy weather, the Fiji Taxi Association is warn
OHS investigates Sigatoka resort drowning over emergency resource concerns
The Ministry of Employment’s Occupational Health and Safety Division will begin an investigation into the claims that there weren’t enough resources to assi
Health Ministry awaits decision on CWM Hospital radiology and pharmacy services normalisation
The Ministry of Health is expecting a response from the Ministry of Civil Service by this afternoon or tomorrow to ensure that radiology and pharmacy services at CWM Hosp
Over 2,000 marijuana plants seized in Navosa
More than 2,000 plants believed to be marijuana has been seized during two raids in the Malua range in Navosa. Police say the officers from the Western Division Seriou
Police thrash Army 6-1 to retain Sukuna Bowl soccer title
Police have successfully defended their Sukuna Bowl soccer competition title for the seventh time after thrashing Army 6-1. National and Lautoka district rep Sairusi N
Ministry of Civil Service to address staff shortage impacting health services by this afternoon
The Ministry of Civil Service is expected to resolve the issue by this afternoon, where Ministry of Health staff on salary scale Band F were unable to receive time off in
Family who lost everything in Diwali fire seeks help to rebuild and support daughter’s medical studies
A family in Tavua Town, who tragically lost everything in a fire during Diwali, is seeking assistance to rebuild their lives and buy books for their daughter, who is curr
LTA warns taxi drivers against refusing passengers
Following serious concerns about taxi drivers refusing service due to short journeys, rainy weather, or traffic, the Land Transport Authority has clarified that such refu
Ram Leela performance celebrates cultural heritage and enduring India-Fijian ties
A large crowd gathered to watch Ram Leela, a dramatization of the Ramayan by the Shree Satsang Ramayan Mandali, at the Suva Civic Auditorium last night. The Mandali, w
Crowne Plaza named best New Resort in Pacific
Crowne Plaza Fiji Nadi Bay Resort & Spa is the winner of the New Hotel - Pacific category and was awarded a Highly Commended for the Fijian Upscale Resort category at the