COMPOL receives complaints that some officers are not registering reports
Concern has been raised with the Commissioner of Police by members of the public that police officers on the ground are not taking reports or registering matters at polic
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Fiji records 2,446 drug cases from May 2024 to 2025, majority involve marijuana
A total of 2,446 illicit drug cases were recorded from May 2024 to May 2025. Commissioner of Police, Rusiate Tudravu highlighted this during the International Day Agai
Woman dies after alleged assault by husband in Rabi
A woman has died after she was allegedly assaulted by her husband inside a hall in Uma Village in Rabi, following an argument. Police confirm the alleged incident occu
COMPOL orders investigation after claims drunk officer in uniform was part of group that assaulted boy
Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu has directed Internal Affairs to conduct an investigation into the incident circulating on social media where it is alleged a Polic
Gavoka calls for vigilance and unity to tackle drug abuse and trafficking
Drug abuse and trafficking are not only criminal issues but also developmental, social, and economic challenges. While speaking during the International Day Against Dr
Upgraded cards with new features, offline top ups, more agents and usage of debit or credit cards part of eTransport planned rollout
Upgraded cards with new features, offline rechargeable top up options, more agents on the ground closer to the people and usage of debit or credit cards are part of eTran
126 people including 8 children died from HIV in 2024
Serious concerns continue to be raised on the impact of HIV, as eight children were part of the 126 people who died from HIV-related illnesses in the country last year.
The Budget is a fair and inclusive one – Nadi Chamber of Commerce and Industry
The Nadi Chamber of Commerce and Industry welcomes the announcement of the 2025/2026 National Budget, stating that it is quite a fair and inclusive one. President Law
Govt has done its part in increasing our allocation and it's up to us to deliver - Tudravu
The government has done its part in increasing the budget allocation for the Fiji Police Force, and now the onus is on us to deliver the services on the ground that is ex
Lost upgraded eTransport cards leaves users unable to recover balances
An increasing number of consumers in Fiji are expressing concern over the inability to transfer balances or block lost upgraded eTransport cards. The issue came to ligh
We will monitor that price reductions are passed to consumers – FCCC CEO
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has welcomed the subsidies announced in the 2025/2026 National Budget, with CEO Senikavika Jiuta saying that this will cush
Nurses accept pay increase, continue talks on allowances and risk compensation
The Fiji Nursing Association was expecting a 5 percent pay rise for civil servants; however, the government has approved a 3 percent increase, which the association has
Taskforce to ensure businesses pass down reductions to consumers – Prof. Prasad
We don't want businesses to just squeeze everything out of the consumers, even when the government feels that the reduction in certain duties or taxes should be passed on
New budget brings long-overdue relief to Fijian families – Consumer Council
The Consumer Council of Fiji has welcomed the 2025/2026 National Budget, saying it introduces several measures to ease the cost of living and brings long-overdue relief t
VAT reduction was not an easy decision to make, but it was made for the people – PM Rabuka
The reduction of VAT from 15 to 12.5 percent that was revealed in the 2025/2026 National budget announcement today was a difficult decision that the coalition government
VAT to go down to 12.5%, civil servants pay to increase by 3%, duty protections to be removed
Good news for people as Deputy Prime Minister and Minister and Finance, Professor Biman Prasad has announced a number of measures in the 2025/2026 National Budget to addr
2025-2026 National Budget Announcement
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Visitor arrivals grow in May, annual inflation rate softens to 0.1% and tight labour conditions ease - RBF
Visitor arrivals grew in May by 4.4 percent compared to the same month a year ago according to the Reserve Bank of Fiji. However, in the first five months of 2025, tot
Expect increased Govt expenditure, no surprises in taxes, and focus to continue on compliance – Prof. Prasad
As we get ready for the 2025/2026 National Budget announcement tomorrow, expectations are high that the government will deal with some pressing issues in the country whic
More agents will be deployed and upgraded etransport cards can operate offline
E-transport provider, Vodafone Fiji says they will ensure there are more agents around the country for people to top up their bus cards, and they will have more payment m
Bainimarama’s pension hearing set for July 19th
Former Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama's pension hearing is set for the 19th of July. Bainimarama has sued the government for miscalculating his pension and gratuit