- Tropical depression moves towards Fiji
Thursday (11 Mar)
A tropical depression within the vicinity of Samoa is moving towards Fiji, and could develop into a tropical cyclone by the weekend.
Senior weather forecaster at the Nadi weather office Teri Atalifo...
- PM to host food security meet
Thursday (11 Mar)
A symposium will be held in Suva next week to discuss food security in Fiji and look at ways of revitalizing the resource based sector.
National Planning permanent secretary Pita Wise says over 300...
- Forger given suspended sentence
Thursday (11 Mar)
A man who forged the signatures of ten members of a landowning unit to obtain lease money has been given a suspended sentence by the Suva Magistrates Court today.
Pita Waqanidrola was sentenced to 12...
- New buoy for Nabukelevu
Thursday (11 Mar)
Prime Minister Commodore Voreqe Bainimarama has kept his promise to the district of Nabukelevu in Kadavu by providing them with a mooring buoy.
Nabukelevu villagers had asked the Prime Minister for...
- Westpac appoints new micro-finance head
Thursday (11 Mar)
The Westpac Banking Corporation has appointed Olive Whippy as its Head of Microfinance, a new position created to spearhead the bank’s microfinance strategy.
Westpac general manager Fiji Jason Stephens...
- Fiji teen charged with defiling, impregnating 11 year old
Thursday (11 Mar)
An 18 year old gold miner who allegedly impregnated an 11 year old girl in Vatukoula appeared in the Rakiraki Magistrates Court today charged with defilement.
The man appeared before Magistrate Faizal...
- Strong winds and rain expected
Thursday (11 Mar)
An active trough of low pressure near Samoa which has developed into a circulation is expected to enter Fiji waters by tomorrow.
Director of meteorology Rajendra Prasad says the system could develop...
- Fiji broadcast media under watch
Thursday (11 Mar)
All broadcast media organizations are now required to forward their talkback show topics to the Ministry of Information, one week in advance of the show going to air.
The directive was issued by the...
- No gay marriages in Fiji
Thursday (11 Mar)
The Acting DPP, Aca Rayawa has clarified that the new Crimes Decree does not allow for gay marriages in the country. Rayawa made the statement after Communication Fiji Limited’s Viti FM station ran a...
- MH and New World to distribute Fiji food vouchers
Thursday (11 Mar)
Supermarket chains Morris Hedstrom and New World Supermarket have been chosen to partner the government in the distribution of the newly introduced Food Voucher Programme.
Permanent Secretary for the...