Police Officer Foils Robbery of Lautoka Woman The victim was entering a shop when the accused allegedly grabbed her phone and personal belongings and ran towards the Multipurpose Court. by fiji police force
2021-04-04
Quick action by an off duty Police officer led to the arrest of a 20-year-old man. The man allegedly robbed a 52-year-old woman in Lautoka last Saturday.
The incident occurred along Yawini Street.
The victim was entering a shop when the accused allegedly grabbed her phone and personal belongings and ran towards the Multipurpose Court.
The victim followed the suspect in her vehicle and alerted bystanders when Police Constable Joji Lagi who was playing volleyball with friends heard the cry for help.
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Telecommunications Act amended as govt aims to connect Fijians who are unconnected
Telecommunications Act amended as govt aims to connect Fijians who are unconnected
The Telecommunications Act has been amended by Parliament that aims to connect Fijians facing connectivity issues.
While speaking during the debate on the bill, Minister for Economy, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum says they have a Project Manager that is identifying specific areas in Fiji that are not connected.
Sayed-Khaiyum says the Universal Service Fund is from mobile phone companies where they give a certain percentage from their gross revenue and this fund is applied to give services to people who do not have connectivity.