Construction on $25m Amra’s Mall in Lakena, Nausori to start next year
More people are expected to get employed in Nausori as construction on the $25 million Amras Mall in Lakena will begin next year. Construction is expected to complete
Author: Rashika Kumar
Public consultations start on increasing EFL tariff
People can now give their views to the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission on the proposed increase in tariff by the Energy Fiji Limited as public consultations ha
Nabitu, Sigatoka residents raise concerns about poor road and bridge conditions
Concerns are being raised by Nabitu, Sigatoka residents on bad road conditions and the height of the Raiwaqa Bridge as drivers are having to think twice before they decid
NZ judge appointed to the Supreme Court of Fiji
Sir William Young has been sworn in as a judge to the Supreme Court of Fiji. He was ceremoniously sworn in by President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere in the presence of Acti
Room for improvement in trade between Fiji and India - Gavoka
Fiji’s trade relations with India has grown over the years where, imports totaled $208 million last year and exports totaled a modest $300,000 and there is still r
Police rule out foul play in the death of 60-year-old Tamavua farmer
Police have ruled out foul play in the death of the 60-year-old Tamavua Village farmer who was found lying motionless at the village cemetery on Saturday evening. This
Increasing number of online gender based violence and revenge porn alarms Online Safety Commission
Technology facilitated gender based violence such as revenge porn is increasing and common in Fiji and has become an alarming issue for the Online Safety Commission as th
Man dies in Australia after whale strikes boat
A whale has struck a boat in Australia, killing one man and leaving another injured. The men were on a fishing expedition when their boat was hit in waters off La Pero
13 die in nightclub fire in Spain
At least 13 people have died in a fire that engulfed three nightclubs in the south-eastern Spanish city of Murcia. The blaze broke out in the Fonda Milagros nightclub
Rheumatic Heart Disease costs govt about $11,000 per patient per year
Rheumatic Heart Disease costs the Fijian government about $11,000 per patient per year, which includes costs associated with the disease and treatment, cost to the family
Koronivia residents raise concerns regarding robberies while DPC East says they are working with the community to address it
Residents in Koronivia, Nausori are calling for more police presence in the community as there have been about 7 robberies in the area while a temple property was broken
FSC sell $209.7m worth of sugar and records EBITDA positive of $17.9m in 2022-2023 financial year
The Fiji Sugar Corporation sold $209.7 million worth of sugar for the 2022-2023 financial year, the highest in the last nine years and FSC share of proceeds reaching $64.
Fiji to have $3b tourism industry by December this year
Fiji will have a $3 billion dollar tourism economy by this December, ahead of the anticipated time of the end of next year. This has been confirmed by Tourism Fiji CEO
Qiliho maintains he did not direct officers to close investigations
Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama and suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho’s lawyer Devanesh Sharma and the Acting Director of Public Prosecutions
Bainimarama says he never told Qiliho to stop investigations into USP
Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has denied the charge against him and says he never told suspended Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho to stop the investigation.
Bainimarama takes the stand in his trial
Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama is currently taking the stand in his trial while suspended Police Commissioner Brigadier General Sitiveni Qiliho is expected to t
NZ scores 94th minute goal to beat Fiji in OFC U16 Women’s Championship final
The Digicel Fiji Junior Kulas have had their heart broken as New Zealand scored a goal in the 94th minute to win the OFC U16 Women’s Championship. With only sec
$250,000 refurbished Makoi Health Centre commissioned
About 32,000 people now have access to an improved health facility as the new waiting area and refurbished Makoi Health Centre has been commissioned. Minister for Heal
Tribunal overturns decision and allows public hearing in suspended CJ Kamal Kumar's case
The tribunal responsible for hearing suspended Chief Justice Kamal Kumar's case has overturned its decision and has now allowed the media into the courtroom. While del
Man who allegedly raped a 75-year-old woman remanded in custody
The 30-year-old farmer who allegedly raped a 75-year-old woman in her home has been remanded in custody. The elderly woman and the man are related and live in the same
Australia sacking Eddie Jones is 'the worst thing' they can do – Stirling Mortlock
Former Wallabies captain, Stirling Mortlock says sacking Eddie Jones would be "the worst thing" Australia could do despite their troubles at the Rugby World Cup. The W