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Elderly Man and Young Wife Critically Burned in Reported Suicide Attempt, Fiji Police Investigating
A couple from Bua are now hospitalized after receiving serious burns. The husband, believed to be in his 70s, and his wife, in her 20s, underwent… Read more
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“Dr Sung Jin Lee’s Legal Team Files for Her Removal from Prison Due to Inhumane Conditions”
An application to release Dr Sung Jin Lee from detention was filed in the Lautoka High Court by her lawyers yesterday. Dr Lee, associated with Grace… Read more
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Fiji Broadcasting Corporation and Ex-CEO Ordered to Pay Former MP $10,000 Each in Defamation Case Over Facebook Post
The Fiji Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) and its former CEO, Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, have been mandated to each pay former Social Democratic Liberal Party MP Niko Nawaikula $10,000.… Read more
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Pacific Break 2024 Launch Concert Showcases Top Pacific Artists at Beach Club Wailoaloa
The Pacific Break 2024 Launch Concert, the most significant music contest in the Pacific, took place over the weekend at the Beach Club Wailoaloa in Nadi.… Read more
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Government Lacks Dedicated Anti-Trafficking Hotline: Findings from US State Department 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report
The US Department of State’s 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report has revealed that the government does not have a specific hotline dedicated to addressing trafficking issues… Read more
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“US Urges Fiji Government to Implement Anti-Human Trafficking Measures: Recommendations Include Increased Prison Terms and Formal Procedures for Victim Identification”
The US government has provided 11 key recommendations to the Fijian administration, urging them to implement stiffer penalties for human trafficking convictions, which should include substantial… Read more
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Government Fails to Report on Labor Inspections for Third Consecutive Year, US State Department Report Reveals
The US Department of State 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report reveals that for the third year running, the Government has not disclosed any information regarding the… Read more
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FijiFirst Party Deregistration Confirmed: Noncompliance with Constitution Amendments Leads to End of Era
The closure of the FijiFirst era was confirmed following its deregistration as announced by the Registrar of Political Parties, Ana Mataiciwa. According to the Political Parties… Read more
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Fiji Delegation Attends UNCOPS 2024 Summit to Strengthen Global Peace and Security through UN Policing Strategies
Juki Fong Chew, the Acting Commissioner of Police, was part of a Fiji delegation to the UNCOPS 2024 meeting at the UN headquarters. Led by the… Read more
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29-Year-Old Woman and 24-Year-Old Man Face Court in Fiji for Deception Via Mobile Money Transfer App
A woman aged 29 and a man aged 24 are set to appear in court over three separate instances of securing financial advantages by deception using… Read more
