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Bollywood Hungama was the first to confirm that work on the much-anticipated sequel to the iconic comedy Malamaal Weekly is in the works, with Amit Joshi of Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya (2024) fame signed as the director. In recent weeks, we have also made several exclusive reveals regarding the ensemble cast, confirming that Paresh Rawal, Raveena Tandon, Parineeti Chopra, Shilpa Shirodkar, Fardeen Khan, Mahesh Manjrekar and Elvish Yadav have come on board for this comic caper. Now, we bring you another massive trade scoop straight from the production desk.Bollywood Hungama has exclusively learned that producer Subhash Kale, Founder…

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Six to seven taxi drivers are reportedly affected by robbery and assault incidents every month, and this has left them fearing for their lives. While speaking to Fiji One News, Fiji Zone Taxi Association Spokesman, Mohammed Shameem says that the attacks are becoming a serious concern for drivers who are simply trying to provide a service and earn a living. During an interview with Fiji One News, Fiji Zone Taxi Association Spokesperson Mohammed Shameem, highlights that the robberies and assault incidents are putting drivers at serious risk and stronger action is needed to protect them while they are on the…

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Minister for Policing Ioane Naivalurua has confirmed that he will now contest under the People’s Alliance Party banner. Naivalurua made the confirmation while speaking about his political position and his role in serving the public. His political journey has seen him move from FijiFirst to becoming an independent MP before taking up his current ministerial role. He remained with FijiFirst until the party was deregistered in 2024, after which he became an independent MP. He was later appointed Minister for Policing in January 2025 and led a group of independent MPs supporting the Prime Minister. When asked by the media…

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House break-in incidents are happening nearly every day, raising concerns among residents about the safety of their homes and families. Police say they are taking these concerns seriously, with more targeted operations planned to ensure officers are proactive rather than reactive. Responding to questions from Fiji One News, Assistant Commissioner of Police Operations, Kasiano Vusonilawe, stated that police will strengthen their operational strategies as the country enters a busy period with school holidays and major events. The Commissioner of Police is currently reviewing the force’s concept of operations to ensure police strategies respond to changing crime patterns. With Fiji Police…

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The Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation (FCEF) is calling on the Ministry of Employment, Productivity and Workplace Relations to implement an agreed increase in meal allowances for workers. FCEF says it has been more than eight months since the agreement was reached. FCEF Chief Executive Officer Bernard said the increase would help workers afford meals as food prices continue to rise.He said employers had agreed to increase meal allowances gradually over three years, starting in 2025. FCEF also supported having the same meal allowance across different sectors. According to FCEF, its decision was based on discussions with employers, information on…

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