DPP decides no charges against Prime Minister
The Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde has decided that no charges will be laid against Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama in relation to a complaint lodg
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Taxi driver passes away after early morning accident
A taxi driver from Davuilevu has passed away after the vehicle he was driving veered onto the opposite lane and collided with a truck near Veisari. Police say a post m
Specific applications to increase seating capacity at sporting events may be considered – Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health Dr James Fong says if the Fiji National Sports Commission makes a specific application to the COVID 19 Risk Mitigation Task Force to increa
Cases of police brutality are not swept under the carpet – Seruiratu
Minister for Defence Inia Seruiratu has assured the public that Police brutality cases are not being swept under the carpet and they are being addressed appropriately.
It is high time the sport of boxing is introduced in schools – Akbar
Education Minister Rosy Akbar says it is high time the sport of boxing is introduced in schools. While speaking during the South Pacific Boxing Promotions event in Nad
Attitude of young drivers change due to peer pressure – Dhrup Kumar
The Fiji Driving Schools Association has seen an increase in the number of young people coming in for training but once they receive their provisional license, attitude s
Shelter which will house women victims of violence handed over to government
Women victims of violence will now be able to go to a gender based violence shelter that has been handed over to the Fijian government today. While receiving the shelt
PM assures Fijians severely impacted by COVID-19 that government has their back
More than 100,000 Fijians who have seen their livelihoods lost or severely impacted due to the COVID-19 pandemic have been assured by Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama th
Fiji has new border quarantine case from Papua New Guinea
A new border quarantine case of COVID-19 has been announced. The Ministry of Health says the new case is a 55 year old man who travelled to Fiji from Port Moresby, Pap
Seruiratu apologises for the mistake in bringing in the Draft Police Bill and overlooking the process
Minister for Defence, Inia Seruiratu has apologised for the mistake in bringing in the Draft Police Bill and overlooking the process to ensure it is vetted by the Solicit
Vosarogo should focus on building his crumbling political party – Ashwin Raj
The Director of the Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission Ashwin Raj says he does not need a lawyer-turned-politician to tell him what needs to be done. SODE
Take a lot of fluids before or after vaccination – Dr Fong
Permanent Secretary for Health, Doctor James Fong says people just have to take a lot of fluids and Panadol before or after taking the COVID-19 vaccine, Astra-Zeneca as t
ICU ready at Sai Sanjeevani Children's Heart Hospital
Work has been completed on the Intensive Care Unit at the Sai Sanjeevani Children's Heart Hospital in Nasese. Highly specialized equipment on the state of the art ICU
India will provide Fiji with AstraZeneca vaccines
Good news as India will be providing a considerable number of the AstraZeneca vaccines to Fiji. This has been announced by the Acting Indian High Commissioner to Fiji,
You better watch out if you are a bully – Akbar
‘If you are a bully, you better watch out’. That was the message by Education Minister Rosy Akbar while speaking at Marist Brothers High School during the
Court to rule next Tuesday on no case to answer application by lawyer of the former senior executive
Chief Magistrate Usaia Ratuvili will deliver his ruling next Tuesday on the no case to answer application made by the lawyer of the former senior executive of a publicly
Defence Ministry postpones retracted Draft Police Bill consultations & will now get public submissions on the 1965 Police Act
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that it will not go ahead with any Draft Police Bill consultations and will only take people’s views on what should be in a b
Draft Police Bill consultations retracted as the draft was not endorsed by cabinet and the Solicitor General - Bainimarama
Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has confirmed to fijivillage that the government has retracted consultations on the Draft Police Bill. Bainimarama says the draft bil
Some Levuka residents say powers given to Police in the Draft Police Bill is too much
Some residents of Levuka say the powers given to police officers in the Draft Police Bill are too much, however, the Senior Defence Officer Joji Washington says there is
Faiyaz Koya acts as Minister for Economy, Attorney General, Civil Service and Communications until March 21st 2021
Minister for Commerce, Trade, Tourism and Transport, Faiyaz Koya is currently acting as the Minister for Economy, Attorney General, Civil Service and Communications. K
Youth for Integrity welcomes PM’s comments that Draft Police Bill will not go in its current form to Parliament
The Youth for Integrity Network has welcomed Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama’s comments that the Draft Police Bill will not go in its current form to Parliament.