Those who have died because of COVID-19 can be buried or cremated – Dr. Fong
Acting Permanent Secretary for Health Doctor James Fong has confirmed that those who have died because of COVID-19 can be buried or cremated, and they are following the g
Author: Rashika Kumar
Rugby player who allegedly punched a referee during a match granted bail
The Naitasiri under-19 rugby player who allegedly punched a referee on Saturday during a match has been granted bail by the Nausori Magistrates Court. 19-year-old Kere
No bail for man who allegedly stabbed wife after reading her text messages
A 33-year-old man who allegedly stabbed his wife to death in Waima, Naitasiri in May this year has been denied bail by Suva High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo. Josev
Irresponsible littering causes sewerage system to clog up in Lautoka
The Water Authority of Fiji has once again raised concerns regarding rubbish being dumped irresponsibly and causing pipes to block as they found plastic bottles clogging
DIVA provides meals to over 1400 meals weekly and hopes to provide meals to students in Sigatoka and Labasa
Women-led activist group, DIVA for Equality has started providing an additional 700 meals to students from two schools in Lami through their Love Meal School Food Program
Rapist stepfather who was caught by Police in Korovou says he was scared
The man who raped and sexually assaulted his 10-year-old stepdaughter in Nausori and was on the run has told the court that he ran away because his family members had sca
Tech based businesses get opportunity for training and pitch ideas to Asian investors
Tech businesses in Fiji now have the opportunity to get training and pitch their ideas to investors in the Asian market as the Start-up Challenge 2020 and LaunchPad 2020
Increased pressure, stress, money issues leads to domestic violence – Women’s NGOs
As the National Domestic Violence Helpline received 675% more calls in April compared to February, leading women’s NGOs are saying this was because of increased pr
Travellers from New Zealand and Australia to now go through quarantine in Fiji
Travellers from New Zealand and Australia will now need to be in quarantine for 14 days in Fiji instead of previously being allowed to spend the quarantine period in thei
Gatherings can now take place at 50% of a venue's capacity
Fijians can now gather at 50% capacity of the venue as the restriction to have 100 at a venue has been amended. Acting Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fon
Domestic Violence Helpline received 587 calls in April compared to 187 calls in March and 87 in February this year
The National Domestic Violence Helpline received 587 calls in April compared to 187 calls in March and 87 in February this year.66% of the callers were women out of which
Bula Force awarded Australian Chief of Defence Force Commendation Medal
The 54 officers from the RFMF, Navy and the National Fire Authority who were part of the Bula Force that assisted Australian communities during the bushfire crisis earlie
Sentence hearing of Ratoto who pleaded guilty of manslaughter charges to be held today
The sentence hearing of a man who caused the death of two sisters by driving dangerously while being drunk will be held today before High Court Judge, Justice Sales
Trial date set for former radio announcer charged with manslaughter
The trial of former radio announcer Pio Ratuwaqa who allegedly killed a woman while drunk will begin on the 1st of September. He is charged with a count each of mansla
Ratoto who pleaded guilty to manslaughter charges, to be sentenced today
A man who caused the death of two sisters by driving dangerously while being drunk will be sentenced today by High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo. Viliame Ratoto has
Suva retains Vodafone Futsal IDC title
Jet Bar-Bar Grill Suva has successfully defended their Vodafone Futsal IDC title after they beat Pasifika Tents, Tours and Taxi Lami 3-2 in the final. Suva's Reginald
5 people who allegedly stoned a police vehicle in Naitasiri remain in police custody
Police are still questioning the five people who allegedly stoned a police vehicle in Naitasiri on Friday morning. Police Spokesperson, Ana Naisoro says no charges hav
Suva to take on Lami in the Vodafone Futsal IDC final
Pasifika Tents, Tours and Taxi Lami has beaten Extra Supermarket Rewa 4-3 in penalty shootout after the second semi-final finished 4-4 after extra-time. Lami will now
Rewa, Lami, Suva and Nadi qualify for semis of Futsal IDC
Jet Bar Grill Suva will take on Reliance Pharmacy Nadi at 12.30pm while Extra Supermarket Rewa will face Pasifika Tents/Taxi n Tours Lami at 1.45pm in the semifinals of t
Two in police custody for allegedly assaulting and robbing a taxi driver in Nausori
Two men are in police custody for allegedly assaulting and robbing a taxi-driver along Duilomaloma Road in Nausori on Friday night. The two are in their 20s. The ta
Police confiscate 20 packets of white substance believed to be cocaine in a taxi in Nausori
6 people were arrested in Nausori Town in the past week for allegedly possessing marijuana and white substance believed to be cocaine. This has been confirmed by Nauso