Student admitted after drinking homebrew
An 18-year-old student is admitted at the Vunisea Hospital in Kadavu after she complained of stomach ache and vomiting. Police spokesperson Ana Naisoro said the student was reported to have been...
View ArticleStrong Wind Warning As Rain Forecast
A strong wind warning remains in force for the land areas of Yasawa and Mamanuca Group, western, southern and eastern parts of Viti Levu, Kadavu and nearby smaller islands and southern...
View ArticleMore Improvements Needed In Kava Sector
Cakaudrove, Kadavu, Lomaiviti and Bua are the major kava-growing areas in Fiji with some 64 per cent of registered growers located in these provinces. This was highlighted in the Kava Value Chain...
View ArticleKadavu women show resilience, assure attendance at Expo
Women from the south side of Kadavu say they recovered from devastation caused by Cyclone Keni to participate in the National Women’s Expo this week. Speaking to the Fiji Sun yesterday, Ilisapeci...
View ArticleVillagers Fret Over Future Of Pandanus Plantations
The future for the voivoi plantation is looking bleak – Mikaele Liga Climate change is having a big effect on the daily lives of Narikoso Villagers on Ono, Kadavu. The village, which is renowned...
View ArticleKadavu Queens Of Parliament
After her modern dress generated so much debate on the first day of the Parliament sitting after the 2018 General Election, tomorrow will be interesting when Opposition Whip and Social Democratic...
View Article$2.3m Marijuana Plants Uprooted From Kadavu
Police officers in a two-week long operation uprooted 600 kilogrammes of marijuana from Rakiraki Village in Kadavu. Commissioner of Police Brigadier-General Sitiveni Qiliho yesterday led a team to...
View ArticlePolice Investigate Drinking Party Death in Kadavu
Police are investigating an alleged murder case which occurred last Friday during a drinking party at the Sinusevou settlement in Kadavu. Police confirmed that the dead person was a man, but could not...
View ArticleCouple Travel From Kadavu For Back To School Shopping In Suva
Vilimoni Qio Sivaro and wife Litia Marama Sivaro came all the way from Kadavu to the capital city to do their kids back to school shopping. The couple were among the many parents who were keen on...
View ArticleWoman Dies After Vehicle Veers Off The Road
A 55-year-old woman passed away yesterday after she was involved in a road accident. Police confirmed she was travelling in a vehicle on Fletcher Road when the driver allegedly failed to negotiate a...
View ArticleKadavu Man Granted Bail
A Kadavu man has pleaded not guilty to one count of unlawful cultivation of illicit drugs. Apisai Lomani Junior is alleged to have cultivated 23 plants of marijuana in Kadavu weighing at 10.5...
View ArticleKadavu Man Missing At Sea: Fuel Gallons Found During Search
Search continues today for a 52-year-old farmer of Nacomoto Village in Kadavu who was reported missing by the Vunisea Police Station. Police confirmed that the search has so far managed to locate a...
View ArticleFiji Police: Search Continues For Missing Fisherman
A search party led by the village headman of Nacomoto village have located the missing fibreglass boat submerged at the Soso passage in Kadavu. They have managed to pull the boat to shore, however the...
View ArticleRFNS Kikau Diverted To Vunisea, Kadavu For Medical Evacuation
After the termination of the search and rescue operation of the MV Liahona II, the deployed RFNS Kikau was diverted to Vunisea, Kadavu for an emergency evacuation. On its Twitter handle, the Fiji...
View ArticlePassenger: Frightful Open Seas Incident, Vessel Loses Ramp
Tension was high as some passengers made frantic phone calls to tell family members they were encountering a horrific ordeal on the high seas enroute to Kadavu on the MV Liahona II yesterday. The...
View ArticleMV Liahona II Owner Baivatu Apologises to Passengers
South Island Traders vessel MV Liahona II, Managing Director Ulaiasi Baivatu has apologised to passengers who were onboard the vessel when it encountered a mishap on its Kadavu trip last week. The...
View ArticleFiji Navy Rescue: 3 Safe After Boat Runs Out Of Fuel
The RFNS Kikau early this morning located 3 seafarers on board a fibreglass boat. They were on their way to Kadavu from Suva. They had run out of fuel and had drifted towards the reefs at Beqa. At...
View ArticleDuo appear for Kadavu Boxing Day murder
Two men charged with the murder of a Kadavu man appeared at the High Court in Suva yesterday. Apisai Lomani Junior, 41, and Leone Naisake, 26, are jointly charged with one count of murder of a...
View ArticleMustafa Fall Breaks 61 Year Old Record
Mustafa Fall will break Fiji’s long standing drought in field events at the 2019 Pacific Games in Apia, Samoa. This was after the former Ratu Kadavulevu School student broke the longest standing...
View ArticleFiji Police Receive 3 Cases Of Rape Involving Students In The Past Week
Three cases of alleged rape involving students have been reported this past week. Two cases were reported at the Vunisea Police Station in Kadavu where the victim was a seven-year old boy. The alleged...
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