135 people including 3 students charged with drug-related offences last month
135 people includimg three students were charged with drug-related offences, with some facing multiple counts. Acting Commissioner of Police Sakeo Raikaci says they re
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5 Police officers charged for sexual offences, assault, drug offences and breach of DVRO last month
Five police officers were charged last month for sexual offences, assault, drug offences and the breach of a Domestic Violence Restraining Order. Acting Commissioner o
Police stats reveal 25% increase in crimes against children and 4% increase in crimes against women last month
Crimes against children and women continue to be a concern for the Fiji Police Force after statistics revealed an increase in reported cases last month. According to P
Man in his 50s dies after an accident in Davuilevu
A man in his 50s has passed away following an accident in Davuilevu yesterday morning. Director Traffic, Senior Superintendent of Police Mitieli Divuana says the victi
Huge potential for faith-based organisations in changing suicide narrative – Dr Pandit
The Medical Superintendent of St Giles Hospital, Dr Balram Pandit, says there is a huge potential for faith-based organisations to work with health officials in changing
Fiji Food Truck owner’s $1 burger act of kindness warms hearts and spreads ‘bula spirit’
In a light-hearted exchange that captured the essence of Fiji’s friendly and caring spirit, a simple request for a bargain from three students turned into a delig
FHL Group posts $70.14M pre-tax profit for 2024
Good news for FHL Group shareholders as the Group has recorded a net profit before tax of $70.14 million for the year ended 30th June 2024, an increase of 11 percent from
Concerns raised over increased mentally unstable people on Suva streets and bed shortages St. Giles Hospital
Concerns are being raised with the increase of mentally unstable people seen on the streets in Suva and questions are raised on whether there is adequate accommodation an
13, 15 and 18-year-old charged for allegedly raping 13-year-old boy
Two juveniles aged 13 and 15 and an 18-year-old will appear in the Suva Magistrates Court today charged with the alleged rape of a 13-year-old boy in Lami last month.
Ro Filipe calls for stricter safety enforcement after overloaded passenger vessels spark concerns
Shipping companies need better passenger management because the passenger's safety is paramount and boats must not be allowed to travel if it is overloaded or facing tech
Police arrest suspect in Raiwaqa murder case after manhunt
Police have caught and arrested the man suspected to be involved in causing the death of a woman on Albert Lee Road, off Nailuva Road in Raiwaqa earlier this week. Pol
Seek help and give us a chance to save your life – Empower Pacific CEO
Seek help before you take your life, and give us a chance to save your life. This is the plea from Empower Pacific CEO Patrick Morgam while speaking as a panellist dur
Cabinet endorses public consultations on reintroducing scaling in national exams
The Cabinet has endorsed public consultations to be undertaken on the intention to reintroduce scaling in national examinations at both primary and secondary school level
Tabuya calls for swift justice
Minister for Women, Children, and Social Protection Lynda Tabuya is calling for swift justice and urge immediate action from all levels of society to help prevent further
67 children attempted suicide or committed self-harm between 2022 and July 2024
67 children attempted suicide or committed self-harm between 2022 and July 2024, with majority between the ages of 13 and 17 years old, according to the National Child We
Search continues for man who allegedly caused partner’s death
The search continues for the man, who allegedly seriously injured a woman at Albert Lee Place, off Nailuva Road in Suva yesterday afternoon, which caused her death. Po
Woman dies after allegedly being seriously injured by partner with broken bottle
A woman has died after she was allegedly seriously injured with a broken bottle. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon. Another woman who was staying with the c
Hundreds of RKS Old Scholars march through Suva to celebrate 100th year Anniversary
As Ratu Kadavulevu School heads into Day 2 of its 100th-year Anniversary celebrations, hundreds of former students from the late 1950s to the 2000s gathered for a march f
Rubbish piles up like a seawall – Nasinu residents
Residents of Nasinu are raising concerns about white goods and green waste not being collected by the Nasinu Town Council for months now. A shop owner in Tovata says s
Man in his 40’s dies after accident at Laqere Bridge
A man in his 40’s has died following an accident at the Laqere Bridge in Nasinu yesterday afternoon. Director of Traffic Senior Superintendent of Police, Mitiel
Miss Hibiscus 2024 Melania Tora aims to create safe spaces and champion mental health advocacy
Advocating for mental health in the country is the biggest aim for Miss Hibiscus 2024 Melania Tora after she was crowned last night. Tora who is from Natalau Village i