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‘One Hour Procedure’ trialed in two Police stations
The one hour procedure is now on trial in two police station in the Capital City. This will allow any suspects in this police station any access to his lawyer before the suspect is questioned by...
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World youth delegation visits the capital
The 29th Ship of the World Youth Leaders Programme is in Fiji on a three days visit to learn about the Fijian culture. There are 11 Fijians on-board with 200 youths from ten other countries...
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Police wont make further comment during investigation into the death of 18...
Police Commissioner Sitiveni Qiliho said the investigations into the death of the 18 year old in Police custody must be allowed to take its course. Qiliho said he has directed the Director Internal...
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Many still struggling to recover post TC Winston : Red Cross
One year after Tropical Cyclone Winston struck Fiji, many survivors are still struggling to recover. Red Cross Director General, Filipe Nainoca said significant progress has been made since the...
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Opposition Parties call for removal of Elections Supervisor
Five political parties are calling for the removal of the Supervisor of Elections and the scrapping of the elections portfolio assigned to the Attorney General. The Parties are SODELPA, National...
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Bua farmers undergo training to boost production
Officials from the Land Resource, Planning and Development Division of the Ministry of Agriculture visited dalo and yaqona farmers in the province of Bua this week to monitor agriculture developments....
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52 seasonal workers to work in NZ
Fifty-two Fijian workershave been farewelled and presented with their Life Skills training and Pre-Departure Orientation certificates. This was presented to them by the Permanent Secretary for...
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PM plans ahead of COP23 meeting
Prime Minister, Voreqe Bainimarama is calling on the support from all key stakeholders to work with him ahead of the COP 23 meeting. Speaking at the Tourism Awards last night, Bainimarama said that his...
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Male Advocacy Training for Public Service
The Ministry of Women, Children and Poverty Alleviation has culminated a 5 day Public Service Male Advocacy Training at the Pearl South Pacific. The training was aimed to empower men to understand...
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Politicians will politicize issues:AG tells lawyers
Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says as we get closer to elections, some politicians will begin to politicize issues. Sayed-kahiyum was speaking to lawyers at the closing of te Legal Aid Seminar....
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Students injured on their way to school
Two young girls, students of Year 8 and Year 11 respectively were injured in an accident at Cunningham this morning. The Year 8 student is in critical condition while the other is under observation...
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53 year old charged with abduction
A 53 year old man who was alleged to have been operating as a doctor back in 2015 has been charged with abducting two girls aged 12 and 14 years. Param Vir Maharaj was facing three charges, of...
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Consultation on village by laws continues
The consultation on the draft village by laws is still continuing by the Ministry of i-taukei Affairs. Submission towards the by law have been received from different villagers since last year. The...
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1 in 50 children suffer from RHD in Fiji
The Ministry of Health and Medical Services today launched a media campaign aimed at people living with Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease across Fiji. The launch of the campaign will...
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Health Minister yet to meet grieving family
The Minister for Health Rosy Akbar has confirmed that she is willing to meet with the family of a woman who died as a result of alleged negligence by doctors at the Nausori Health Center. A family...
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Save the Children launches Winston anniversary booklets
In the 12 months since the devastation caused by TC Winston, Save the Children Fiji has reached more than 19, 700 children with their rehabilitation programs. This was confirmed during the launch of...
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Twelve months on and it’s just like yesterday…
Twelve months after the tragic event, the horrific experiences encountered in the wake of Cyclone Winston lingers on like it happened yesterday. The loss of livelihood that took years of hard-work and...
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National Service of Remembrance held for TC Winston victims
One year on, the 44 lives claimed by Tropical Cyclone Winston were remembered today by the nation as it marked the first anniversary of the category five natural catastrophe. A Multi-faith National...
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Alleged serial rapist and murder denied bail
Alleged serial rapist and murder Josua Colanaudolu has been denied bail by the Suva High Court. Colanaudolu had applied for bail as he wants to seek a private lawyer for his case. This was denied by...
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Police relay results to family
Police have today confirmed that the postmortem of the 18 year old man who died in custody at the Nakasi Police Station last weekend was conducted on Saturday. Commissioner of Police, Brigadier...
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