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Charters brought to Suva
4+ hour, 7+ min ago (204+ words) Multiple reliable sources have confirmed to FBC News that former Fijian journalist and author Charlie Charters has been brought to Suva. A border agent at Nadi International Airport told FBC News that Charters was initially held in their custody. However,…...
Communities celebrate reliable water supply
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (171+ words) The Waica, Waitete and Naniu communities in Vanua Levu now have a more reliable water supply after the Health Ministry donated three water tanks under its WASH Program. Polonia Raiova, a villager stated that the tanks bring hope for better…...
Four to front court for alleged fraud
1+ week, 1+ day ago (249+ words) Three women and a man have been charged by the Fiji Police Cyber team for separate cases of obtaining financial advantage by deception. The first case involves a woman in her 40s residing in Nausori, who is alleged to have dishonestly…...
Rain delays bypass works near Semo village
1+ week, 2+ day ago (188+ words) [ Source: Fiji Government / Facebook ] Continuous heavy rainfall has disrupted ongoing construction works on the bypass road at the Semo slip site, prompting a public advisory from the Fiji Roads Authority. The authority says persistent rain has significantly impacted progress at…...
Section of Queen’s Highway near Semo Village closed after culvert collapse
1+ week, 3+ day ago (236+ words) A section of the Queen's Highway near Semo Village towards Sigatoka has been closed after a culvert collapsed this afternoon. The incident occurred at around 5pm, with heavy rain believed to have caused the road fissure, affecting traffic at that particular…...
Road-drop occurs at Semo Village
1+ week, 4+ day ago (853+ words) Road-drop occurs at Semo Village'FBC News More From The FBC Road-drop occurs at Semo Village Share The Fiji Roads Authority has confirmed a significant road drop-out has occurred along Queen's Road near Semo Village. The FRA states that this has…...
Students risk lives as RSL fails Lalakoro community
1+ week, 6+ day ago (312+ words) Lalakoro residents in Seaqaqa are urging authorities to intervene after a Rural Services Licence (RSL) operator left students in the area without reliable transportation. Parent Zibran Hussein says the issue affects 10 students attending Vunimanuca Primary School, who are now risking…...
Fiji 7s still on top – FBC News
1+ week, 6+ day ago (140+ words) Despite losing in the Perth 7s final to South Africa last night, the Fiji Airways Fijian 7s still leads the overall HSBC SVNS Series standings. The Jerry Matana-led team is at the top with 70 points after four tournaments, while South Africa is…...
Fiji edged by South Africa in Perth 7s final
2+ week, 42+ min ago (177+ words) The Fiji Airways Fiji men's sevens side was edged out in a thrilling Cup final, going down 2119 to South Africa at the Perth Sevens. Fiji came out firing in a fast-paced final at HBF Park, matching South Africa try for…...
Sanday reminds Skipper Select of bigger picture after Drua loss
2+ week, 1+ day ago (225+ words) Fiji Rugby Union chairman John Sanday has encouraged members of the Skipper Select side not to be disheartened following their 7812 loss to the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua in a pre-season clash. Sanday reminded the players that they were up against…...