Wallabies succumb to second straight RWC defeat after 40-6 loss to Wales
The Wallabies have succumbed to their second Rugby World Cup defeat in two weeks after being thrashed 40-6 by Wales in their Pool C match this morning, and this now opens
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Heavy rain alert in force for whole of Fiji
A heavy rain alert is in force for the whole of Fiji Group. The Weather Office says a trough of low pressure lies slow moving over the Fiji Group. They say the asso
FICAC, Auditor General’s Office or police to investigate how contractor used taxpayers funds for Govind Park – Pro Prasad
The Government will be asking competent agencies such as FICAC, the Auditor General’s Office or the police to investigate how a contractor used taxpayer funds to d
Ministry of Finance to set up National Planning Office to monitor and evaluate Govt expenditure and projects
The Ministry of Finance will be looking to set up a National Planning Office, which will include monitoring and evaluation of capital expenditure and projects after Deput
Climate Change has been identified as a threat to peace and security for the Pacific - Rabuka
Climate Change has been identified as a threat to peace and security in the Pacific however, the reality is that no country is exempt from the impact of climate change an
We are looking at anywhere between $6 to $7/hr for minimum wage – Felix Anthony
The Fiji Trades Union Congress is calling on the Government to review the national minimum wage rate as it is currently below the poverty line, and they are hoping that i
Consumer Council strongly opposes proposed electricity tariff increase
The Consumer Council of Fiji has strongly opposed the proposed electricity tariff increase submitted by the Energy Fiji Limited to the Fijian Competition and Consumer Com
Flying Fijians receive a surprise visit from King Charles III and Queen Camilla
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians received a surprise visit from King Charles III and Queen Camilla yesterday. In a social media post, coach Simon Raiwalui says, “No
Police investigate alleged assault of a farmer by senior company executive and colleagues in Navua in 2018
Police have today confirmed that they are investigating a report lodged earlier this week where a 55 year old farmer of Batiniyaka Settlement Navua was allegedly assaulte
Acting DPP Toganivalu appointed as Acting Commissioner of FICAC
The Acting Director of Public Prosecutions, Ratu David Toganivalu, has been appointed as the Acting Commissioner of the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FI
37% of children do not pass in Year 8 exams and approximately 20% of children dropout by Year 12
Key stakeholders are coming up with solutions in the Ministry of Education organised National Education Summit to deal with the critical issues in the education sector wh
PM Rabuka confirms to Israeli PM Netanyahu of Fiji’s intention to establish first embassy in Israel
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has confirmed Fiji's intention to establish its first embassy in Israel, a proposal that has received the endorsement of Israeli Foreign Mi
Incident at Totogo Police Station an isolated one, remain calm - Tikoduadua
Minister for Home Affairs, Pio Tikoduadua stresses that the incident at Totogo Police Station is an isolated one and the motive behind the attack has not been ascertained
Crime rate rises by 5% in August 2023
The overall crime rate increased by 5 percent during the month of August as 1,524 reports were registered compared to 1,456 reports for the same period last year. Poli
Man remains in Police custody after he tried to firebomb Totogo Police Station
A 30-year-old man remains in Police custody after he tried to firebomb Totogo Police Station in Suva earlier today. Police cordoned off the area this morning. The m
USP management have and will continue to meet with union members until amicable solution is reached - USP
The University of the South Pacific management says the management and the Vice Chancellor, Professor Pal Ahluwalia have and will continue to meet with union members unti
Consultation on Local Govt Act begins as govt expects to hold local govt elections in the second half of next year
Public consultations for local government elections will be held from next week to the 14th of October, and the Ministry of Local Government is looking to hold the electi
$1 million worth of complaints regarding EbayShop scam - Shandil
608 complaints have now been filed with the Consumer Council of Fiji regarding the EbayShop recruitment scam with a combined monetary value of over $1 million. The cou
Plans afoot for possible action by USP Staff Association subject to the satisfactory settlement of its Log Of Claims with USP
Plans are afoot for possible strike action if the grievances of the staff association of the University of the South Pacific are not resolved. fijivillage News has bee
Ba couple happy their 5-month-old daughter has been given a new lease of life
Ba couple, Razeela Ali and Saheban Ali, who are parents of 5-month-old Aayat Ayiza Ali are overjoyed that their daughter has been given a new lease of life after a succes
Bad road conditions result in poor bus services in Sabeto and nearby areas
Residents of Sabeto and other nearby areas including Waimalika, Nadele, Masimasi and Nalado in Nadi are requesting for urgent action to be taken by the Fiji Roads Authori