The fire claimed the lives of a former lawyer in his 60s and his 42-year-old son. The two children in the house escaped, but lost their father just two years after losing their mother.
25 Jan
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Kaneta Naimatau
NFA acting chief executive officer Joel Israel said the incident highlighted a serious and recurring national issue.
19 Jan
Katherine Naidu
Despite swift response, the structure suffered an estimated 90 to 100 per cent damage.
13 Jan
Inoke Rabonu
Tri-Dees Spares is a well-known auto parts supplier, providing motor vehicle parts and accessories to vehicle owners and mechanics across Fiji, with branches around the country.
11 Jan
Mereleki Nai
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Emergency services, including the National Fire Authority, arrived shortly after the fire was reported, but the flames spread rapidly and could not be brought under control.
Devisha Prakash
$500 donation by Macuata Muslim League Fiji brings relief to Namara family displaced by December blaze
07 Jan
Sampras Anand
The cause of the fire is yet to be determined, and investigations are underway.
04 Jan
Laiseana Nasiga
A total of 186 property fires were reported last year in which houses sustained more than 90 per cent damage.
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Lavenia Waqanivanua
Trained hospital staff acted fast to contain an electrical fire at CWM Hospital, safely evacuating patients and stopping a major blaze before firefighters arrived.
07 Dec 2025
Mere Ledua
