2 women allegedly assault a female officer at Wainibokasi Police Post
Two women who were arrested for an initial report of causing trouble are also being investigated for allegedly assaulting a female officer at the Wainibokasi Police Post.
Author: Vijay Narayan
77,507 FNPF members receive COVID-19 relief
77,507 Fiji National Provident Fund members have been paid out $49.1 million to date under the COVID-19 Withdrawal Scheme. 18,312 members were subsidized by the govern
606 FNPF members withdraw $797,194 after TC Harold
FNPF has received around 722 applications for the Tropical Cyclone Harold withdrawal scheme and paid out $797,194 to 606 members. FNPF Chief Executive Officer, Jaoji K
People Are Loving Will Smith's Remix of Joyner Lucas' 'Will'
Joyner Lucas paid tribute to Will Smith with his track "Will" earlier this year, and now he's got none other than Will Smith himself for the remix. After Joyner Lucas
Lower earnings for Fiji in the first quarter of 2020 - RBF
Tourism earnings declined by 19.3 percent over the first quarter of this year to $522.5 million, due to reduced earnings from New Zealand and Australia. The Reserve Ba
Fijian economy is expected to decline more sharply than -4.3%
The Reserve Bank of Fiji has stated that the national economy is now expected to decline more sharply than the earlier estimate of -4.3% on account of the catastrophic im
Digicel Group moves to restructure debt but states that it will be business as usual
Digicel Group is taking steps to restructure its debt, but insists that it will be business as usual for the company, and their suppliers and customers will not be affect
Visitor arrivals at 678 for April due to the worldwide COVID-19 pandemic
The provisional numbers show that visitor arrivals to Fiji for April 2020 totaled 678. The Fiji Bureau of Statistics says this decrease in numbers can be attributed to
Justice Temo’s orders for 49 cases nullified by Acting Chief Justice
Acting Chief Justice Kamal Kumar has today declared and nullified High Court Justice Salesi Temo’s orders to the magistrates in relation to the 49 cases last week
Minister for Economy to announce more support for the unemployed in partnership with the FNPF
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama says early next week, the Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum will announce the second round of COVID-19 unemployment benefits to
More than 800,000 Fijians screened and new contact tracing app developed
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama says they have already health screened over 800,000 Fijians through the largest healthcare mobilisation campaign in Fijian history, and
Serious concerns raised on the number of rapes and attempted rapes involving children
1 case of rape and 2 cases of attempted rape of children have been reported this month while there were 3 rape cases involving children last month. The 27 year old man
Health directives remain in relation to COVID-19 to avoid second wave of cases – PM
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama has announced that the health directives will remain for now as Fiji does not want to risk a second wave of COVID-19. Fiji currently
No charges to be laid against Pio Tikoduadua
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde, has decided that no charges will be laid against National Federation Party President, Pio Tikoduadua, in relation
Any rugby will start after 4 weeks of training for players following any relaxations to hold sporting competitions - FRU
The Fiji Rugby Union says all their plans are ready based on their Return to Play Protocol and any competition that will be allowed to kick off based on any relaxation in
Digicel says buyout reports not true
Digicel in Fiji, Samoa, Tonga, Vanautu and Nauru, states that there is no basis to the article in the Australian Financial Review on the sale of the company. It is rep
I was not afforded natural justice by Vijay Singh and SODELPA’s Working Committee – Adi Litia Qionibaravi
SODELPA General Secretary, Adi Litia Qionibaravi says shes wishes to state categorically that the party’s Constitution gives only the Management Board the authorit
Resolution on position of SODELPA’s General Secretary to be tabled in Management Board meeting - Rabuka
SODELPA Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka says the party’s Working Committee has discussed and voted by majority, on a resolution to be tabled to the Management Board next S
Justice Temo quashes sentences in 49 breach of curfew and social gathering cases
High Court Judge, Justice Salesi Temo has today quashed and set aside fines imposed by the Magistrates Courts in Suva, Nausori, Tailevu, Vunidawa and Savusavu in 49 cases
We should commit to move forward in achieving our objective of changing government by winning elections in 2022 - Rabuka
SODELPA Leader, Sitiveni Rabuka is urging the SODELPA family to remain steadfast and calm, while they face some challenges within the party, like all families, however he
Vijay Singh new Acting President for SODELPA
Former People’s Democratic Party President and Vice President of SODELPA, Vijay Singh is the new Acting President of SODELPA. SODELPA’s Working Committee