NGO Coalition condemns Govt's support for Israeli occupation of Palestine
The Fiji NGO Coalition on Human Rights has condemned the Fijian Government's decision to submit a written statement in support of the Israeli occupation of Palestine, inc
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Tamavua Village may close Princes Road if speed camera and zebra crossings are not done
Excessive speeding and 4 deaths on the road at Tamavua Village resulted in the villagers demanding the Fiji Roads Authority to re-construct the road humps in front of the
Qereqeretabua says all allegations made by Kishore Kumar is a lie
Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Lenora Qereqeretabua says former school teacher Kishore Kumar was just putting unwanted attention and spotlight on her as a Member
Police investigate case of student punching a fellow student outside a bus
Police have questioned the student who allegedly assaulted a fellow student outside a bus in Nadi. The students are from a Nadi-based school. fijivillage News was c
Delay in glitch investigation concerns Electoral Commission
The Electoral Commission of Fiji has expressed dismay that the country is still waiting for answers on the infamous “glitch†that took the country by surprise
Consumer Council and Police monitor 'Elite Society' Facebook page for alleged pyramid scheme
A Facebook page, ‘Elite Society’ is on the radar of the Consumer Council of Fiji and the Police as it is suspected to be a pyramid scheme that is allegedly r
Qereqeretabua says allegations made by Kumar against her impacted her emotionally
Assistant Minister for Foreign Affairs Lenora Qereqeretabua has today revealed in court that the allegations made by former school teacher, Kishore Kumar, impacted her em
We aim to dismantle, disrupt and destroy the drug syndicates – ACP Waqa
As the fight against drugs continues in the country with the latest 12kg cocaine find in the west, Assistant Commissioner of Police for Crime, Mesake Waqa says they are t
Flood Warning issued for Wainibuka and Wainimala Rivers
A Flood Warning is now in force for low-lying and flood-prone areas adjacent to and downstream of the Wainibuka River and Wainimala River. The National Disaster Manage
Heavy Rain Warning for Viti Levu, Northern Division, Yasawa and Mamanuca
A Heavy Rain Warning is now in force for the whole of Viti Levu, the Northern Division, Yasawa and Mamanuca Group. A Heavy Rain Alert remains in force for the rest of
Four people questioned in relation to the seizure of 12kg of cocaine
Four people are being questioned in relation to the seizure of more than 12 kilograms of cocaine which was destined for overseas delivery. The Assistant Commissioner o
Heavy Rain Warning for Northern Division, Yasawa and Mamanuca Group and Viti Levu
A Heavy Rain Warning is now in force for Northern Division, Yasawa and Mamanuca Group and Viti Levu. A Heavy Rain Alert remains in force for the rest of Fiji Group.
Requests made by the people of Navua for a development plan to include a master plan that would raise living standards
Requests have been made to the government by the people of Navua for the 20-year national development plan to include the formulation of a master plan which would boost e
Another active trough of low pressure expected to approach the Fiji Group on Monday – Fiji Met
People should expect more rain next week as another active trough of low pressure associated with tropical depression TD05F, is expected to approach the Fiji Group on Mon
More than 2,000 marijuana plants seized and 42 arrests made in the north from Jan 17th to Feb 12th
More than 2,000 marijuana plants were seized, and 42 arrests were made in the Northern division from January 17th to the 12th of this month. Assistant Commissioner of
No deductions in the final cane payment for farmers
Good news for sugarcane farmers as the Minister for Multi-Ethnic Affairs and Sugar Industry, Charan Jeath Singh, has announced that there will be no deductions in the fin
I’m not aware if there was an agreement with Viria landowners – Usamate
Former Minister for Infrastructure and FijiFirst MP, Jone Usamate says he is not aware if a formal agreement was made with the landowners of Viria regarding the Viria Wat
Urgent need to develop a Fiji Women’s Economic Empowerment National Action Plan - Cabinet
Cabinet has endorsed the development of the National Action Plan for Women’s Economic Empowerment 2024 to 2029. The People’s Coalition cabinet says the e
Majestic Princess berths at Suva Wharf with more than 4,000 tourists on board
One of the biggest cruise vessels to arrive at the Suva Wharf, Majestic Princess is currently berthed at the capital city with more than 4,000 tourists on board. The 3
94% increase in illicit drug cases recorded in Fiji in Jan 2024
Police have recorded a 94 percent increase in illicit drug cases as 169 cases were registered in January compared to 87 for the same period last year. 40 cases were as
Serious concern as 31% increase in crime against women and girls recorded last month
Crimes against women and girls remain a major concern for the country, with a 31 percent increase recorded in January compared to the same month last year. Police say