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Amrita’s journey to award winning chef
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Amrita’s journey to award winning chef

Amrita Chand, 28, a Chef De Partie at Grand Pacific Hotel (GPH), is the second local chef to win the Joie De Vivre a...

Infanticide Accused Will Be Sentenced On July 19
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Infanticide Accused Will Be Sentenced On July 19

A 40-year-old mother who was convicted of infanticide will be sentenced on July 19, by the High Court in Suva. The ...

Charges Amended To Defilement For Accused
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Charges Amended To Defilement For Accused

An 18-year-old man had his charges amended from rape to defilement at the High Court in Suva yesterday. This is afte...

Dad Accused Of Raping Daughter Remanded
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Dad Accused Of Raping Daughter Remanded

  A 48-year-old man charged with three count of rape was further remanded yesterday by the High Court Suva. The...

Trial Date Set For Rape Accused Bale
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Trial Date Set For Rape Accused Bale

A 40-year-old man charged with a count each of assault with intent to commit rape and rape had his trial date set fr...

Trial Date Set For Rape Accused Dass
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Trial Date Set For Rape Accused Dass

Case adjourned to January 29, 2018 for mention.   A man charged with a count each of rape and sexual assault w...

Briefly
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Briefly

Alleged stabber fails to appear in court An inmate alleged to have stabbed another failed to appear at the Suva Magi...

Relatives Flying To Fiji For Prasad’s Funeral
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Relatives Flying To Fiji For Prasad’s Funeral

  Sumeet Krishna Prasad, 34, who died in a road accident at Veisari outside Suva, on Tuesday, will be laid to r...

Parents Acquitted Of Manslaughter Charge
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Parents Acquitted Of Manslaughter Charge

I thank God, says mother, after court case begun two years ago It was bitter sweet victory for parents charged with ...

Cama Charged For Tamavua Road Death
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Cama Charged For Tamavua Road Death

A 30-year-old Australian citizen appeared at the Suva Magistrates Court yesterday charged with a count each of dange...

Assessors Find Couple Not Guilty Of Manslaughter
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Assessors Find Couple Not Guilty Of Manslaughter

It was stated by the pathologist that the causes of death were blood clots in a blood vessel and pneumonia. Assessor...

Budget To Assist Completion Of Projects
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Budget To Assist Completion Of Projects

The new 2017-2018 Budget allocated for Water Authority of Fiji of $306.9 million is $1.7m less compared to the last ...

More Rural Dwellers To Get Electricity Supply
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More Rural Dwellers To Get Electricity Supply

The new 2017-2018 Budget has allocated $42.6 million for rural electrification programme. This is a big increase com...

13 Years+ Term For 20.5kg Colombian Cocaine Importer
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13 Years+ Term For 20.5kg Colombian Cocaine Importer

A Colombian national convicted for importing 20.5kg cocaine into the country in 2014 was jailed for 13 years and 11...

Rotuma Case Sent Back To Island Court
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Rotuma Case Sent Back To Island Court

The case against the chairman of the council of Rotuma and two others has been sent to the Rotuma Magistrates Court....

Judge Tells Lawyer To  Be Sure About Drug Case
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Judge Tells Lawyer To Be Sure About Drug Case

‘Don’t waste my time with cases full of loopholes because who knows someone might have framed them,’ Justice T...

Tikoca Ruling Set For June 15
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Tikoca Ruling Set For June 15

The judgement for suspended Opposition Member of Parliament Isoa Tikoca will be handed down by the Suva Magistrates ...

Grandfather On Rape Charge Further Remanded
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Grandfather On Rape Charge Further Remanded

A 60-year-old man charged with the rape of his granddaughter was yesterday further remanded by the High Court in Suv...

Supermarket Burglary Case Goes Back To Nausori Magistrates Court
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Supermarket Burglary Case Goes Back To Nausori Magistrates Court

A Criminal Investigation Department (CID) officer and two other men, who are charged in relation to the Lokia Food C...

Imprisoned Former PWD Workers Miss Court Date
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Imprisoned Former PWD Workers Miss Court Date

A businessman and five former employees of the Public Works Department have been given another date as four of the a...

10 Years Jail Term For Violent Robbery
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10 Years Jail Term For Violent Robbery

A 30-year-old man was jailed for 10 years yesterday for aggravated robbery. Magistrate Shageeth Somaratne said the o...

Manslaughter Trial Date Set For 5
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Manslaughter Trial Date Set For 5

A trial will start on Monday, May 8, for five people charged with the manslaughter of a 36-year-old man. The case wa...

Man Charged With Fraudulently Taking $56K+ of Vodafone Recharge
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Man Charged With Fraudulently Taking $56K+ of Vodafone Recharge

A man appeared at the Suva Magistrates Court yesterday charged with dishonestly causing a loss. The matter was call...

2 charged with Manslaughter further remanded
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2 charged with Manslaughter further remanded

  Two men charged for the manslaughter of a 23-year-old man have been further remanded by the High Court in Suv...

Ex-top civil servant bail extended
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Ex-top civil servant bail extended

  A  former senior civil servant charged with abuse of office had his bail further extended by the High Court...

Katia’s $4m+ Fraud Case Sentencing To Be On May 18
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Katia’s $4m+ Fraud Case Sentencing To Be On May 18

  The former acting Deputy Offi­cial Receiver for the Judicial Department charged with 11 counts of corruption...

10 Year Rape Case To End With Sentencing in May
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10 Year Rape Case To End With Sentencing in May

  A rape case from 2007 will come to its conclusion after a man will be sentenced on May 19. Akuila Navuda was...

Uncle Jailed Four Years, Six Months
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Uncle Jailed Four Years, Six Months

  A 23-year-old man who sexually assaulted his four-year-old niece was sentenced to four years and six months ...

Trial Date Set For Man Charged With  Aggravated Robbery
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Trial Date Set For Man Charged With Aggravated Robbery

  The trial date has been set for a 32-year-old man charged with aggravated robbery. The matter was called befo...

Ex-teacher’s Trial Deferred To November
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Ex-teacher’s Trial Deferred To November

The trial for a former primary school teacher charged with sexual offences against his students is set for November....

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