Four alcohol related breach of curfew arrests last night
Four out of the six arrests for breach of curfew in the last 24 hours were alcohol-related. Two men in their 20’s were arrested as they were found drunk in Caub
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Three to front court on aggravated robbery charge
Three men in their 20s accused of aggravated robbery will front the Nasinu Magistrates Court today. They were arrested and investigated with the help of members of the
Incoming USP Chancellor to call for a Special USP Council meeting
The President of Nauru and incoming Chancellor of the University of the South Pacific Lionel Aingimea says the institution has been hijacked and declared that he will imm
UAE Mars mission: Hope project a 'real step forward for exploration'
The first Arab space mission to Mars is preparing to lift off within weeks. BBC News reports fuelling is due to begin next week. It will take seven months to trav
Drake and Ariana Grande's record label drops the term 'urban'
Republic Records, one of the most powerful record labels in the US, will stop using the word "urban" to describe music of black origin. The company, which is home to D
Springbok Sevens legend to retire
Legendary Springbok Sevens player Cecil Afrika has announced his retirement from Sevens Rugby, ending a distinguished 12-year career. Afrika retires as South Africaâ
Bail set at $US1.25 million for cop who knelt on Floyd’s neck
The former Police officer accused of killing the unarmed black man George Floyd has made his first court appearance, where his bail was set at $US1.25m. BBC News reports
Drunk Savusavu farmer allegedly breaches curfew
Three arrests were made last night for breach of curfew. The Southern Division recorded two cases while the Northern Division recorded one case. A 37-year-old farme
George Floyd murder suspect to appear in court today
The man accused of murdering African American George Floyd, whose death sparked global protests, is to appear in court for the first time today. Derek Chauvin, a white
Tanzania says it is COVID-19 free but the WHO is concerned
Tanzania's President John Magufuli has declared the country "coronavirus-free" thanks to prayers by citizens. Magufuli told worshippers in a church in the capital, Do
Bainimarama congratulates NZ on being COVID-19 free
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has congratulated New Zealand for being COVID-19 free. The last remaining active COVID-19 case has recovered in New Zealand. Congr
Police Mobile Command Unit now in Vatuwaqa
Police are now increasing their presence in the Vatuwaqa area through the Mobile Command Unit which has been stationed along Daya Street. The Mobile Command Unit has l
Driver found unresponsive as vehicle crashes into Narere Community Post
A Police officer escaped unharmed as a vehicle crashed into the Narere Community Police Post last night. Police say after 9 pm, the officer noticed a vehicle heading s
Titans break NRL losing streak in their win against the Tigers
The Gold Coast Titans celebrated their first win in almost a year with a 28-23 victory over the Wests Tigers last night. The Titans delivered the win through a dramati
George Floyd: New York and Washington see security ease
Security measures in the US have been lifted as unrest over the death in police custody of African-American George Floyd eases. New York ended its nearly week-long cur
Digicel Fiji remaining strong despite COVID-19
Digicel Fiji says it has not let go of any of its staff although the company has encountered it's fair share of challenges throughout the COVID-19 pandemic. Although t
Air New Zealand may slash a further 2000 jobs
Air New Zealand may need to slash a further 2000 jobs as it responds to the COVID-19 crisis. Stuff.co.nz is reporting today that the airline has already made 4000 work
No Police report filed on the violent clash between two girls in Nabua
A video of two girls thrashing out their disagreement through a violent fist-fight in a neighbourhood in Nabua has been widely shared online and is prompting concerns abo
European Commission wants borders open by end of June
The European Commission has called on all EU member countries to lift their border restrictions by the end of this month and allow passport-free travel across the bloc.
40% increase in data demand during lockdown - Mohammed
Digicel Fiji says there was an increase in data demands of up to 40% during the lockdown in Suva and Lautoka as many companies had to resort to working from home. CEO
Digicel Fiji makes $30 million investment to improve network
Digicel Fiji is making a $30 million investment to improve its networks around the country and provide faster internet to its customers. CEO Farid Mohammed has announc