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Driver Charged with Dangerous Driving Resulting in Child’s Death Released on Bail
Ashneel Sahil Deo, the driver accused of causing a fatal accident involving a five-year-old boy on the Lekutu-Nabouwalu Highway in Bua, was granted bail under strict conditions… read more
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Solomoni Nata Appointed as CEO of iTaukei Land Trust Board, Set to Continue Land Reforms and Development Initiatives
Solomoni Nata has been named as the new CEO of the iTaukei Land Trust Board (TLTB), as announced by Ifereimi Vasu, the Chairman of the iTaukei Land… read more
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Prime Minister Rabuka Encourages Kadavu Community to Keep Government Accountable for Timely Development Projects
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is encouraging Kadavu residents to maintain their vigilance on officials to ensure swift action on development projects. Mr. Rabuka has extended an apology… read more
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Kava Abuse in Kadavu: A rising concern breaking families and straining finances
The rampant misuse of kava in Kadavu is a matter of grave concern. Bulou Luisa Duikete, the leader of the Kadavu women’s Association, urged men to curb… read more
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Fiji Shipping Tycoon Takes Action Against Maritime Drug Crisis, Dismisses 18 for Substance Abuse
George Goundar, a renowned shipping magnate in Fiji, has taken a tough position on the escalating drug issue troubling the nation’s maritime sector. During the unveiling of… read more
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Tuva Rugby Club Player Dies After Collapsing During Nadroga Rugby Union Club Match
Samu Tiqe Lutumailagi, a 27-year-old player from Tuva Rugby Club, tragically passed away at Lautoka hospital on Monday. He had collapsed during a match in Lawaqa which… read more
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Fijiana 7s Coach to Announce Team for Paris Olympics Amid High Competition Expectations
The Fijiana 7s team, overseen by coach Saiasi Fuli, is set to announce its 15-player roster for the Paris Olympics this week. The team will depart for… read more
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Al Hamd Smart Living Opens New Retail Outlet in Tavua, Offering Prefab Houses and Office Furniture
Tavua residents are in an advantageous position as a new retail store opens in their town. The town, known for gold mining, is now home to the… read more
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Nadi Businessman Adrian Sofield Dedicates Two Decades to Cleaning Denarau Road
Adrian Sofield, a businessman from Nadi, has been committed to picking up trash along Denarau Road for the past 20 years. Sofield was spotted yesterday alone, collecting… read more
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FijiFACT Finalists Navua and Lautoka Gear Up for Round 11 Rematch in DFPL Football Action
Football excitement is back on track after a fortnight, with Navua and Lautoka, the finalists of FijiFACT, all set to clash in the much-anticipated rematch during Round… read more
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Fiji Government Launches Strategy to Counter COVID-19 Economic Impact and Reduce Debt
The island nation of Fiji, known for its high dependency on tourism and imports, is particularly susceptible to global economic shifts and climate change due to its… read more
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Fiji Parliament Speaker Approves Repatriation of Late Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu’s Body
The Speaker of Parliament Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, who is also the Turaga Na Tui Cakau, has granted approval for the repatriation of the late Corporal Sefanaia Sukanaivalu’s… read more
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Fiji Junior Bula Boys Prepare for OFC U19 Men’s Championship Campaign in Samoa
The Fiji Junior Bula Boys are preparing to kick off their journey in the OFC U19 Men’s Championship in Samoa. The team is composed of experienced players… read more
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Solomoni Nata Appointed as CEO of i-Taukei Land Trust Board, Promises Continuation of Achievements and Reforms
Solomoni Nata has been named as the new Chief Executive Officer for the i-Taukei Land Trust Board (iTLTB) for a two-year term. The announcement was made by… read more
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$2 Million Budget Allocation for Govind Park Completion Unveiled in 2024-2025 Coalition Government Plans
The Coalition Government has dedicated $2 million from the 2024-2025 Budget towards the completion of Govind Park in Ba. The funding is aimed at re-establishing the venue… read more
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Kamal Swamy Steps in as Nadroga Stallions Coach as Varun Karan Resigns Over Family, Career Commitments
Varun Karan has resigned from his position as the head coach of the Nadroga Stallions, citing a need to focus on his family and career. His successor… read more
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Government Struggles to Meet Housing Demand in Urban Areas: $13.5M Allocated for Settlement Formalisation in 2024-2025 National Budget
The government has acknowledged its significant shortcomings in addressing the escalating demand for housing in urban regions. It is pressing onward to fulfil the surging requirements for… read more
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Police Investigating Viral Video of Student Fight at Nadi Bus Stand
A trending video, featuring a student and another person engaged in a brawl at the Nadi bus station, is currently under review. The Nadi police force has… read more
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Two Charged in Fiji for Mobile Money Transfer Scam via MPaisa App
The MPaisa Task Force of the Fiji Police has brought charges against two individuals for obtaining financial advantage through deception using a mobile money transfer app. The… read more
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Multiple Raids Across Fiji Uncover Illicit Drugs and Proceeds of Crime
Within the past day, multiple busts led to the recovery of alleged illegal drugs and what is believed to be ill-gotten money. Assistant Commissioner of Police –… read more
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Nadroga Stallions Boost Squad with Mid-Season Transfers and New Coach Kamal Swamy
The Nadroga Stallions have fortified their lineup by welcoming three new players during the mid-season transfer window. The new additions to the team include Tevita Ravia, a… read more
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Fijian Government Offers Tax Incentives to Boost Major Sports Initiatives, Encourages Support for 2031 Pacific Games and NRL Bid
The government of Fiji is extending significant tax benefits to prompt backing for two key sports projects. Tax deductions of 200% will be available for those who… read more
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Fiji Revenue and Customs Service Forecasts Over $3B Revenue for Current Financial Year with Debt-to-GDP Ratio Targeted at 60 Percent by 2040
The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service projects exceeding $3 billion in revenue for the ongoing fiscal year. The Ministry of Finance hopes to accumulate $3.3 billion in… read more
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Navua to Face Lautoka Without Key Midfielder Jared Rongosulia in Round 11 of DFPL Match
Navua’s midfielder, Jared Rongosulia, will not be present for this Sunday’s Round 11 DFPL match against Fiji FACT champions, Lautoka. Navua Football’s President, Rajeev Prasad, in an… read more
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Two Juveniles Charged in Multiple Rape Cases According to ODPP June Sexual Offences Statistics Report
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) has declared that two minors, a 15-year-old and a 13-year-old, are facing multiple charges for rape and attempted… read more
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“Multiple Rape Charges Filed as Revealed in ODPP Rape and Sexual Offences Statistics for June 2024”
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has pressed charges against a 79-year-old male, accusing him of raping and indecently assaulting a 13-year-old girl. According to… read more
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Rewa Football Club to Welcome Back Kavaia Rawaqa and Kishan Sami in Mid-Season Transfer Window
Defender Kavaia Rawaqa and midfielder Kishan Sami are anticipated to return to Rewa during the mid-season transfer window. The president of Rewa football, Nazil Buksh, confirmed this… read more
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UEFA European Championship 2024 Quarterfinals: Portugal Set to Clash with France
The UEFA European Championship 2024 is heating up as it progresses to the quarterfinals, primed for a thrilling face-off between Portugal and France. After four days of… read more
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Copa America 2024: Group Stage Wrap-up, Argentina and Venezuela Lead as USA and Mexico Get Eliminated
The Copa America 2024 has wrapped its group stages, revealing the final eight teams moving onto the tournament’s knockout stages. Reigning Champions Argentina demonstrated impressive skill, winning… read more
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Fiji Junior Bula Boys Aim for OFC Under-19 Championship Final in Samoa
Digicel Fiji Junior Bula Boys’ head coach, Marika Rodu, has expressed a strong ambition to reach the final of the OFC Under-19 Championship in Samoa. Rodu assured… read more