Court

Bail granted in alleged firearms carriage case

Former Attorney General and Minister for Civil Aviation Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, former Executive General of Corporate Affairs, Fiji Airways Shaenaz Voss and Fiji Airways General Manager Safety, Security and Quality, Sharun Ali have been released on strict bail conditions.

October 4, 2024 1:55 pm
 

News

Audit conducted on FICAC’s organizational structure

Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption Commissioner Barbara Malimali has conducted her audit into the organizational structure.

October 4, 2024 1:44 pm
 

Court

44 counts against Sayed-Khaiyum as 66 charges laid

Former Attorney General and Minister for Civil Aviation Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum faces 44 charges including unlawful carriage of firearm on aircraft.

October 4, 2024 12:32 pm
 

News

WAF’s crucial connection works underway

The Water Authority is currently engaged in crucial connection work at the Waila Water Treatment Plant, however, only one of the three pipelines supplying water to the Wainibuku reservoir has been taken offline.

October 4, 2024 12:26 pm
 

Education

School drop outs hit 5k

Over 5000 students dropped out of school in the last five years before completing Year 10 education while 4589 dropped out before completing primary school.

October 4, 2024 12:14 pm
 

News

Study underway for proposed Namosi Hydro project

Energy Fiji Limited has clarified the ongoing feasibility study on its proposed hydro-electric scheme in Namosi.

October 4, 2024 12:06 pm
 

Health

Cancer treatments incorporated in the health system

Health Minister Doctor Atonio Lalabalavu says there is no need to establish a cancer centre in Fiji currently, as treatments are incorporated at various primary and secondary healthcare facilities.

October 4, 2024 11:57 am
 

News

Peacekeepers are safe assures Vosarogo

Acting Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration Filimoni Vosarogo is assuring the public that Fijian peacekeepers in the Middle East are safe and in high morale despite rising tensions in the region.

October 4, 2024 11:43 am
 

Health

New oxygen plant to boost healthcare access

As World Oxygen Day was celebrated earlier this week, the Cure Kids Fiji together with the Ministry of Health and Medical Services continues to highlight the message that no one should die for lack of oxygen.

October 4, 2024 11:34 am
 

News

DPP charges former senior government official

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has sanctioned the charges against a former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum, and two senior executives of local airlines for a case of unlawful carriage of firearms and ammunition in a domestic flight.

October 4, 2024 9:20 am
 

News

Sexual offenses against children persist

Sexual offenses committed against children continue to persist, with eight children allegedly exploited by perpetrators last month.

October 4, 2024 8:30 am
 

News

Plans to address food security crisis

Fiji and other Pacific island nations continue to face a growing crisis in their agri-food systems, as limited arable land, outdated farming methods, and climate change contribute to food insecurity across the region.

October 4, 2024 7:42 am

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