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New constitution must not be imposed, Leung warns
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New constitution must not be imposed, Leung warns

The Fiji Law Society says consultation on the proposed Constitution Amendment Bill has been rushed. It warns that limited time for public scrutiny has undermined trust in the reform process. FLS President Graham Leung told the Special…

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Nadi man charged with murder
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Nadi man charged with murder

A 24-year-old unemployed man from Nadi has been charged with murder following the death of a 26-year-old woman whose body was found near a Nadi complex last Thursday. The man has been charged under Section 237 of the Crimes Act 2009. He is…

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Teen backs christian values, opposes forced faith
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Teen backs christian values, opposes forced faith

A 15-year-old student says Fiji’s proposed constitution must not force anyone to follow Christianity. St Joseph’s Secondary School student Hosanna Waqairapoa supports recognising Christian principles and family values, saying they should…

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More commitments by European partners
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More commitments by European partners

The United Kingdom has reaffirmed its commitment to advocating for Pacific Island nations at the upcoming COP31 climate negotiations in Türkiye. UK Special Representative for Climate Rachel Kyte says discussions with Pacific…

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FLS wants coup makers denied immunity
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FLS wants coup makers denied immunity

The Fiji Law Society is calling for a legal safeguard to prevent anyone found guilty of treason or attempting to overthrow an elected government from receiving immunity under a future constitution. FLS President Graham Leung states that…

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Association backs illegal taxi crackdown
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Association backs illegal taxi crackdown

The Fiji Taxi Association has strongly endorsed the statement by Accident Compensation Commission Fiji Executive Chairman Maritino Nemani calling for a crackdown on illegal taxi operators. Association President Mohammed Faiyaz says the…

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NFP supports consultation on the Constitution Bill
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NFP supports consultation on the Constitution Bill

The National Federation Party supports the ongoing consultation on the Constitution Amendment Bill, with party leader Professor Biman Prasad urging Fijians to come forward and share their views on the proposed changes. Prof Prasad says…

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Panapasa judgment set for November 16
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Panapasa judgment set for November 16

The Suva Magistrates Court will deliver its judgment on the case involving former Acting Fiji Corrections Commissioner Salote Panapasa on November 16. Panapasa faces two counts of abuse of office and an alternative count of general…

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NFA plans 10-storey headquarters
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NFA plans 10-storey headquarters

The National Fire Authority plans to build a 10-storey headquarters at Komo Park in Samabula, Suva, as part of its 2027–2031 National Strategic Development Plan. Chief Executive Officer Puamau Sowane says the authority has secured a…

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Husband jailed for marital rape
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Husband jailed for marital rape

A 34-year-old man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for raping his wife at their home in Labasa. The High Court has set a six-year non-parole period, meaning he must serve at least six years before becoming eligible for parole…

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