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Fiji Tops Pacific in Digital Government, but Online Access Gaps and Rural Divide Slow Service Uptake, World Bank Says
Fiji leads the Pacific in digital governance, but online access hasn’t yet translated into everyday public services. High connectivity hides a persistent gap between online reach and… read more
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March 24, 2026 Fiji Forecast: Moist easterly flow drives showers and heavy afternoon thunderstorms on Viti Levu and Vanua Levu with flash-flood risk
Moist easterly winds bring increasing cloud and showers to Fiji, with a risk of heavy afternoon thunderstorms over the main islands. Localized flash flooding is possible in… read more
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Fiji’s 96-year-old chief launches Optimistic Tours to transform Viseisei into a sustainable village tourism hub
– At 96, Turaga Na Tui Vuda launches a village-led transport venture to turn local heritage into lasting opportunity. – A historic Fiji village welcomes a new… read more
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Fiji advances National ID plan to power secure digital services, fintech and rural connectivity
Fiji moves toward a National ID framework designed to power secure digital services and broader inclusion. A four-year rollout targets smart infrastructure, strengthened cybersecurity, and expanded connectivity… read more
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Kadavu Farmers Help Shape National Kava Bill Draft in New Consultations
Kadavu buzzes with candid feedback as kava growers weigh in on a proposed national Kava Bill. Large village meetings reflect strong views and a push to shape… read more
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Fiji Corrections Taps Educator to Boost Inmate Vocational Training and Certificate Programs
From lecture halls to correctional centres, a former university teacher pivots toward rehabilitation—teaching trades, practical skills, and portable certificates to inmates. Could turning prisons into learning hubs… read more
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Fiji nurse and single mother wins Commissioner’s Book Prize after pushing through injury to finish training
A registered nurse and single mother from Rara, Naitasiri, defies the odds to win a prestigious prize. She pressed on through a serious setback early in her… read more
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Fiji joins the 1979 International Maritime Search and Rescue Convention to boost regional cooperation and rescue readiness
Fiji takes a major step in maritime safety by joining an international search-and-rescue framework, aiming to align its response with global standards and boost regional cooperation. A… read more
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Fiji Approves $16.7M ADB-Led Coastal Resilience Project Combining Mangrove Restoration and Seawalls
Fiji unveils a bold coastal resilience push, pairing nature-based restoration with engineered protections to defend vulnerable shorelines from rising seas. Led by the Asian Development Bank, the… read more