Current increase in fuel and gas prices based on imports in Jan – FCCC
The increase in the price of fuel and gas from today are based on the importations made in January this year, and there is a high chance that Russian exports will decreas
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Gas and fuel prices to go up from today
Get ready to dig deeper in your pockets as the Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has confirmed that gas and fuel prices will go up from today. The price of a
Rape cases reveal the disturbing prevalence of the sexual abuse of the girl child and worsening situation for sexual violence in Fiji - FWRM
The Fiji Women’s Rights Movement says the average age of all victims/survivors of rape cases finalised in Fiji’s High Courts in 2021 is 15 years old - the y
Consultations start on the proposal to increase the National Minimum Wage Rate from $2.68 per hour to between $3.45 to $3.65 per hour
Consultations have started on the proposal to increase the National Minimum Wage Rate from $2.68 per hour to between $3.45 to $3.65 per hour. While starting the consul
National minimum wage rate should go up to $3/hr – Dr. Naidu
As the Fijian Government begins consultations on the review of the National Minimum Wage, the Nadroga/Navosa Chamber of Commerce and Industry says the minimum wage rate s
Police have tested the sewer system to find out where there is a high consumption of meth & cocaine
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho has told fijivillage that they have conducted scientific tests on the sewer systems in Fiji and they now know where there has been a h
Man from Lami charged for allegedly issuing forged vaccination cards, curfew passes and sick sheets
A 47-year-old man from Lami has been charged with various offences for allegedly issuing forged vaccination cards, curfew passes and sick sheets. It is alleged the man
Porn addict survivor shares how the addiction left her depressed, disgusted and lonely
Vasitia Bolabiu who is a survivor of porn addiction has shared how being addicted to pornographic material left her depressed, disgusted with herself and completely lonel
Nadi man on a mission to create awareness against porn after witnessing father sexually abuse his mother
A man who has made his mission to try and keep other people away from pornographic material says he is doing this after witnessing his father sexually abuse his mother af
Investigations regarding sacrilege case at Vishnu Temple in Ellington is ongoing - Police
Police say their investigations are ongoing regarding another case of sacrilege where some people removed the statues of Hindu Gods at the Vishnu Temple in Ellington, Rak
Russia’s invasion in Ukraine presents risks of inflationary pressures and external sector risks to the Fijian economy – Dr. Neelesh Gounder
University of the South Pacific’s Senior Lecturer in Economics, Dr. Neelesh Gounder says Russian invasion of Ukraine presents risks of inflationary pressures and e
2 month old baby among the 7 new COVID-19 deaths bringing the total number of deaths in the third wave to 137
A 2 month old baby from the Western Division is among the seven new COVID-19 deaths recorded between 24th January and 9th February this year. This brings the total num
USP will start the new year with Fiji yet to pay $61.3 million in grants
After Acting Prime Minister Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum’s confirmation that the Fijian government will not release the withheld grants to the University of the South Pacif
Mukesh Nand appointed as the new Electoral Commission Chair
President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere has appointed lawyer, Mukesh Nand as the Chairperson of the Electoral Commission and FBCTV presenter and former FijiFirst candidate, Ate
Man in viral video threatening the Acting Prime Minister and police officers to be taken for a psychiatric evaluation today
The man that was seen in a video swearing and making threats in front of the Parliament Complex will be taken for a psychiatric evaluation today. Police say the man wa
Year-end inflation forecast for 2022 has been revised up to 4.5% - RBF Governor
Reserve Bank of Fiji Governor, Ariff Ali says the year-end inflation forecast for 2022 has been revised up to 4.5 percent due to high imported inflation amidst rising glo
The 7 women who have filed for constitutional redress are a minority – Devanesh Sharma
Devanesh Sharma who is representing the Attorney General's Office, the Supervisor of Elections and the State in the case where 7 women have filed a constitutional challen
Changes in Electoral Registration of Voters Amendment Act and the Interpretation Act must be justified by the State – Jon Apted
The lawyer of the 7 women who have filed a constitutional challenge against the Electoral Registration of Voters Amendment Act and the Interpretation Act, Jon Apted says
There was no need for the Govt to borrow to avoid devaluation last year - Narube
Unity Fiji Leader and former Governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji Savenaca Narube says there is no such thing as smart borrowing and there was no need whatsoever for the
Increasing hospitalisations and deaths caused by leptospirosis in the Western Division
The outbreak of leptospirosis in the Western Division continues with 162 cases recorded so far this year. 17 people have died of leptospirosis in the Western Division
People who are raising concerns about Govt debt are not telling the people what would have been the impact if the Govt would not have borrowed money - Sayed-Khaiyum
Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says unfortunately, people who are raising concerns about government debt are not telling the people w