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27/01/2025

Eight thousand Year 13 students will receive the $200 in Back to School support this week. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Professor Biman Prasad stated that over $100 million has been paid out so far, with positive feedback from parents across Fiji. “Many parents have used these funds...

27/01/2025

| An unidentified body was discovered this morning inside an abandoned house on Rewa Street.

Police say they were alerted around 5:30am after a report was made about an i-Taukei woman, partially dressed, found lying motionless in the vacant property opposite Talasiga Road.

Authorities and investigators were at the scene conducting inquiries.

The body has been transported to CWM Hospital for further examination.

Investigation is ongoing with the identity of the deceased yet to be confirmed.

27/01/2025

The Fiji Police Force has issued an advisory for travelers along the Nausori-Suva corridor, warning of potential delays between 7:00pm and 7:40pm this evening. This is due to the arrival of the President of the Republic of Kiribati in the capital. Police will es**rt the President and his entoura.....

27/01/2025

| Trump imposes 25% tariffs on Colombia as deported migrant flights blocked

US President Donald Trump has said he will impose 25% tariffs and sanctions on Colombia after its president barred two US military planes carrying deported migrants from landing in the country. Trump said the tariffs “on all goods” coming into the US from Colombia would be put in place “immedi...

27/01/2025

A 46-year-old farmer from Vivili village, Savusavu, became the first road fatality victim of the year after being struck by a vehicle on Naidi, Buca Bay Road this morning. The vehicle, which was traveling from the opposite direction, lost control and drifted onto the side of the road, hitting the ....

27/01/2025

Fiji will welcome the President of the Republic of Kiribati, Taneti Maamau, for a State Visit today till Thursday, 30 January. Key events will include a traditional welcome ceremony, meetings with Fiji’s Head of State, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu and a bilateral session with Prime Minister Sitiveni Ra...

27/01/2025

Fiji Men’s 7s team, who remain at the top of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series standings, have been drawn into a tough pool for the upcoming HSBC Vancouver Sevens, alongside Spain, Uruguay and the USA in Pool C. Despite finishing 5th in Perth, the Fijian side looks to extend their lead with a str...

27/01/2025

The trial against alleged mass murderer, Tevita Kapawale is currently underway at the Suva High Court. Kapawale is charged with five counts of murder, one count of attempted murder and one count of intimidation. The second state witness and survivor, Mitieli Cama, is currently being cross examined b...

26/01/2025

An unidentified body was found in an abandoned house along Rewa Street. Police officers were at the scene this morning. The body has been taken t CWM for further examination. Investigations continue.

26/01/2025

26/01/2025

Three youths from Labasa have been charged with the murder of a 68-year-old man from Wainikoro, who was found dead on 23 January, near his home. The victim, known for begging and carrying a box of coins, was allegedly assaulted by the suspects, aged 20 and 22, who took his money to buy liquor. Fol....

26/01/2025

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is currently officiating at the 2025 International Customs Day. The event is currently being held at the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service complex in Suva. Also present at the event is the Minister for Finance Prof Biman Prasad and some diplomats. The International Cust...

26/01/2025

The two men of Mead Road Housing, Nabua who were arrested on Friday for Unlawful possession of illicit drugs and resisting arrest have been charged. The 29-year-old has been charged for 3 counts. He is charged with a count of Unlawful Possession of Illicit Drugs contrary to Section 5 (a) of the Illi...

26/01/2025

The Fiji men’s sevens rugby team failed to make the final of the HSBC SVNS Perth Sevens at the weekend. However, they still retain their lead at the top of the points table, although they are now tied with Argentina and Spain, on 48 points each. The three teams have 48 points each, with the

26/01/2025

| 19 year old student charged with manslaughter

A 19-year-old male student from Labasa has been charged with manslaughter following the death of a 49-year-old man on January 19, 2025. The deceased was found motionless at a vacant lot in Naodamu, and an investigation revealed he had been assaulted. CCTV footage showed the deceased and the accused....

26/01/2025

A special reception was held at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva on Saturday to celebrate the 76th Republic Day of India. The event celebrated India’s cultural ethnic diversity, amongst other important achievements. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuku attended the event. During the event, Fiji’s F.....

26/01/2025

| Mexico prepares shelters along the border to prepare for mass deportations from the United States

An agent of the National Guard stands outside of a room at the Flamingos social club, which will be used as shelter to house migrants deported from the U.S. under President Donald Trump's administration, in Tijuana, Mexico January 25, 2025.

(Source: REUTERS | Jorge Duenes)