Crime

Surge in child abuse cases

Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre highlights a disturbing trend in child sexual abuse cases, revealing that most perpetrators are relatives often patriarchs of the family, and that many cases go unreported.

January 9, 2025 6:30 am
 

News

Tough questions essential in Malimali inquiry

The Commission of Inquiry into Barbara Malimali’s appointment as FICAC Commissioner has pointed out the need for thorough and unrestricted questioning of witnesses to ensure transparency and fairness.

January 9, 2025 6:27 am
 

News

Ditoka calls for extra precautions

Fijians are reminded to take extra precautions to protect their health as Fiji braces for heavy rain and flash flooding, which could significantly increase the risk of waterborne diseases.

January 9, 2025 6:16 am
 

News

Training begins for Household Income and Expenditure Survey

Training has officially kicked off for the supervisors who will oversee enumerators in the upcoming Household Income and Expenditure Survey.

January 9, 2025 6:00 am
 

News

Vodafone warns parents

Vodafone has issued a warning to parents ahead of the Back-to-School payout on January 15, urging vigilance against scammers targeting the millions expected to flow through the MPAiSA platform.

January 9, 2025 5:58 am
 

News

Fiji’s strategic growth plans take shape

Minister for Local Government, Maciu Nalumisa, chaired the second round of the Master Plan Steering Committee, marking another milestone in the development of Fiji’s long-term strategic growth plans.

January 9, 2025 5:43 am
 

News

Cabinet resolves decades-old land dispute

Cabinet has approved a State Grant for Robert Pearson Miller.

January 9, 2025 5:30 am
 

Natural Disaster

Emergency Operation Center activated

A Central Division Emergency Operation Center has been activated while a team is also monitoring the situation in the Western division in light of the heavy rainfall experienced in certain parts of the country.

January 8, 2025 6:14 pm
 

News

COI bars Seruiratu from speaking

The Commission of Inquiry has barred Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu from discussing ongoing proceedings concerning the appointment of Barbara Malimali.

January 8, 2025 4:43 pm
 

Natural Disaster

Heavy rain to impact the country

A heavy rain warning remains in force for the Northern division and a heavy rain alert remains in force for the central and eastern division and Yasawa group.

January 8, 2025 4:35 pm
 

News

Acting COMPOL reminds officers to stay focused

Acting Commissioner of Police Juki Fong Chew is urging officers to remain focused on their duty and not be distracted by negativity, assumptions or rumours.

January 8, 2025 4:16 pm
 

News

Renewed focus on tabua movement

The Ministry of iTaukei Affairs has reaffirmed its commitment to regulating the international trade of tabua, ensuring compliance with the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES).

January 8, 2025 4:07 pm

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