Tag: public safety
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Fiji’s RFMF confirms gunfire-like noises in Nabua were from a scheduled multi-day training drill, not a security incident
Residents in Nabua were startled by loud bangs on Sunday night, raising alarm in surrounding communities. Officials say the sounds were part of a planned multi-day… Read more
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Fiji Labour Party calls for independent inquiry into attempted breaches of RFMF facilities in Lautoka and Nabua
Fiji’s opposition is pressing for an independent inquiry after a string of attempted breaches at defence facilities raised concerns over national security. Critics warn the incidents… Read more
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Fiji’s RFMF: No weapons missing as security review kicks off after unauthorised access attempts
Unauthorised attempts to access Fiji’s military facilities have triggered a thorough security review across installations. Officials insist there is no threat to civilians and that no… Read more
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Sigatoka Council Takes Down Iconic Stallion Monument for Safety as Cyclone Vaianu Approaches; Reinstallation Planned When Conditions Allow
Severe weather is prompting a beloved town landmark to be temporarily removed for safety. Rumors are swirling, but officials say the move prioritizes public safety, with… Read more
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Fiji Delays In-Person National Budget Consultations Amid Adverse Weather
Adverse weather has paused Fiji’s national budget consultations, with public safety taking priority as in-person sessions are postponed. Submissions via official channels remain open while officials… Read more
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Fiji appoints Fuel Controller to streamline national fuel response as supplies stay stable amid Middle East tensions
Fiji tightens fuel oversight with a new national Fuel Controller and a dedicated advisory committee, aiming to keep supplies steady amid shifting global energy markets. Officials… Read more
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Fiji unveils five-year policing blueprint for 2025-2030 to modernize force and boost community engagement
A new five-year policing blueprint promises to reshape how law enforcement operates—driven by modern tech, smarter intelligence, and stronger community ties. Backed by government support, the… Read more
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Fiji FCCC warns against bulk fuel hoarding to avert safety hazards and artificial shortages
Regulators warn that bulk fuel purchases are surging at service stations, a trend that could deplete stock and create artificial shortages—even with national supplies intact. Storing… Read more