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  • Premiership Rugby Abolishes Relegation, Aims for 12 Teams and a Franchise-Style Future

    Premiership Rugby Abolishes Relegation, Aims for 12 Teams and a Franchise-Style Future

    Feb 27, 2026

    English rugby faces a bold new era as the Premiership ends traditional promotion and relegation. A rigorous, criteria-based admission process will shape who plays in the top… read more

  • Gunu village roars as Akuila Dranivotua earns Fiji 7s call-up for Vancouver leg

    Gunu village roars as Akuila Dranivotua earns Fiji 7s call-up for Vancouver leg

    Feb 27, 2026

    Gunu village beams as Akuila Dranivotua earns a spot in Fiji’s 7s squad for the Vancouver leg—an emotional milestone born from sacrifice, faith, and a dream nurtured… read more

  • Fiji opens recruitment for Counter Narcotics Bureau to tackle drug trafficking

    Fiji opens recruitment for Counter Narcotics Bureau to tackle drug trafficking

    Feb 27, 2026

    Fiji is launching a major recruitment drive for a brand-new Counter Narcotics Bureau, offering a broad range of senior and specialist roles with competitive salaries. The move… read more

  • Lautoka Bus Stand: Council Debunks Rumors, Boosts Security

    Lautoka Bus Stand: Council Debunks Rumors, Boosts Security

    Feb 27, 2026

    A surge of claims about the new Lautoka Bus Stand meets a firm council response denying structural damage. With security stepped up and a clear stand against… read more

  • Fiji Targets Faster Airfreight Clearances with 2025 Time Release Study

    Fiji Targets Faster Airfreight Clearances with 2025 Time Release Study

    Feb 27, 2026

    Border delays are driving up costs for Fiji’s businesses and consumers. A new, globally supported study on airfreight clearance targets faster, more efficient border procedures for time-sensitive… read more

  • Barrett hails Droasese as Drua’s standout ahead of Hurricanes showdown at Churchill Park

    Barrett hails Droasese as Drua’s standout ahead of Hurricanes showdown at Churchill Park

    Feb 27, 2026

    An unexpected compliment from a rival captain is setting the tone for a high-stakes Drua–Hurricanes showdown. Ilaisa Droasese finds himself the center of attention as talk of… read more

  • Fiji Women’s World Cup Qualifiers Opener: Dominant Win Sets Up PNG Showdown

    Fiji Women’s World Cup Qualifiers Opener: Dominant Win Sets Up PNG Showdown

    Feb 27, 2026

    Fiji Kulas opened their World Cup Oceania qualifying campaign with a commanding win, signaling serious intent for the road ahead. A high-stakes showdown looms as the group… read more

  • Fiji Braces for Heavy Rain as URMIL Passes Nearby

    Fiji Braces for Heavy Rain as URMIL Passes Nearby

    Feb 27, 2026

    Heavy rain and possible flash flooding loom over parts of Fiji this weekend as a weather system tightens its grip on the islands. Expect sudden downpours, thunderstorms,… read more

  • Fiji drug conspiracy charges under scrutiny in high-profile Vatia case

    Fiji drug conspiracy charges under scrutiny in high-profile Vatia case

    Feb 27, 2026

    Defense lawyers claim Fiji’s first-ever conspiracy charge in a drug importation case rests on shaky ground, arguing surveillance alone can’t prove shared intent. With a long detention… read more

  • Fiji’s 2025 Growth in Jeopardy as Global Risks Loom, Remittances Offer Hope

    Fiji’s 2025 Growth in Jeopardy as Global Risks Loom, Remittances Offer Hope

    Feb 27, 2026

    Reserve Bank of Fiji flags a bumpy 2025 path, warning that global tensions, weather disruptions, and changing travel advisories could weigh on growth. Yet inward remittances are… read more

  • Urmil Approaches Fiji as Category 1 Cyclone Tracks Southeast

    Urmil Approaches Fiji as Category 1 Cyclone Tracks Southeast

    Feb 27, 2026

    Category-1 Tropical Cyclone Urmil is edging toward Vanuatu, with Fiji braced for strong winds and heavy rain as the system tracks southeast. The storm’s path and intensity… read more

  • Fiji on Alert as Tropical Cyclone Urmil Brings Heavy Rain and Strong Winds

    Fiji on Alert as Tropical Cyclone Urmil Brings Heavy Rain and Strong Winds

    Feb 27, 2026

    Fiji braces for unsettled weather as a tropical system intensifies, bringing heavy rain and gusty winds to several regions. More showers and thunderstorms are likely in the… read more

  • Fiji Weather Alert: Heavy Rain Warning for Western Division, Yasawa & Mamanuca; Heavy Rain Alert for Macuata & Northern Bua; Strong Wind Warnings as Tropical Cyclone Urmil Lingers Nearby

    Fiji Weather Alert: Heavy Rain Warning for Western Division, Yasawa & Mamanuca; Heavy Rain Alert for Macuata & Northern Bua; Strong Wind Warnings as Tropical Cyclone Urmil Lingers Nearby

    Feb 27, 2026

    Fiji braces for a stormy weekend as a trough lingers and a nearby cyclone stirs up heavy rain and gusty winds. From the Western Division to Yasawa,… read more

  • Fiji Weather Alert: Heavy Rain Warning for Western Division, Yasawa and Mamanuca, Kadavu; Strong Wind Warning as Tropical Cyclone URMIL Moves Southeast

    Fiji Weather Alert: Heavy Rain Warning for Western Division, Yasawa and Mamanuca, Kadavu; Strong Wind Warning as Tropical Cyclone URMIL Moves Southeast

    Feb 27, 2026

    Brace for a weather rollercoaster as Fiji faces heavy rain, thunder, and gusty winds sweeping across several islands. Localized downpours and potential flash floods could catch you… read more

  • Fiji Weather Update: Heavy Rain Alert for Western Division, Yasawa and Mamanuca Islands with Strong Winds as Tropical Cyclone Urmil Moves Southeast

    Fiji Weather Update: Heavy Rain Alert for Western Division, Yasawa and Mamanuca Islands with Strong Winds as Tropical Cyclone Urmil Moves Southeast

    Feb 27, 2026

    Brace for a soggy weekend as heavy rain, thunder, and gusty winds roll through Fiji’s islands. From Suva to Kadavu, expect showers, strong gusts, and the potential… read more

  • Fiji Unveils Plan to Re-Engage 13,000 Out-of-School Youth

    Fiji Unveils Plan to Re-Engage 13,000 Out-of-School Youth

    Feb 26, 2026

    Fiji faces a growing challenge: thousands of young people drifting away from school. A bold, collaborative plan aims to re-engage learners and open pathways to further study,… read more

  • Trauma Behind Fiji’s Rising Youth Drug Use: Leaders Urge Stronger Child Protection

    Trauma Behind Fiji’s Rising Youth Drug Use: Leaders Urge Stronger Child Protection

    Feb 26, 2026

    A rising tide of youth drug use is exposing deeper wounds—trauma, neglect, and fragile protection nets. Leaders warn that each teenager turning to meth signals gaps in… read more

  • France Signals New Push for Pacific Security and Ocean Stewardship

    France Signals New Push for Pacific Security and Ocean Stewardship

    Feb 26, 2026

    France and its EU partners pledge new funding to boost the Pacific’s maritime security and environmental monitoring, fueling training, patrols, and biodiversity protection across the region. The… read more

  • Fiji’s Chiefs Demand Ban on Tabua Sales and Garlands to Protect Sacred Ceremonies

    Fiji’s Chiefs Demand Ban on Tabua Sales and Garlands to Protect Sacred Ceremonies

    Feb 26, 2026

    Traditional chiefs are calling for stronger protection of iTaukei rituals from growing commercialization. A recent council discussion focused on the sacred kava ceremony, the tabua, and garlanding… read more

  • St Giles Hospital Opens Well-Being Center to Support Frontline Healthcare Staff

    St Giles Hospital Opens Well-Being Center to Support Frontline Healthcare Staff

    Feb 26, 2026

    A new well-being center opens to give frontline healthcare workers a place to pause, reset, and recharge amid mounting pressures. The initiative signals a broader shift toward… read more

  • Licence Class Restrictions Put to the Test After Uphill Truck Crash

    Licence Class Restrictions Put to the Test After Uphill Truck Crash

    Feb 26, 2026

    An uphill crash is prompting a stern reminder about driver licensing: your licence class must match the vehicle you’re behind the wheel. Authorities warn that operating beyond… read more

  • Japan Sends Three Patrol Vessels to Fiji to Fight Drug Trafficking

    Japan Sends Three Patrol Vessels to Fiji to Fight Drug Trafficking

    Feb 26, 2026

    Japan pledges three patrol vessels to Fiji, stepping up maritime security amid a rising Pacific drug threat. Ambassador Hiroshi Tajima calls the challenge urgent for Fiji and… read more

  • Fiji’s HIV Crisis Ignites Push for Clean Needle Access

    Fiji’s HIV Crisis Ignites Push for Clean Needle Access

    Feb 26, 2026

    A growing HIV crisis in Fiji is being driven by the sharing of injecting equipment. Health experts are proposing a bold harm-reduction plan—providing sterile needles, expanded testing,… read more

  • EU-Pacific Marine Partnership Renewed Through 2030 to Bolster Ocean Health

    EU-Pacific Marine Partnership Renewed Through 2030 to Bolster Ocean Health

    Feb 26, 2026

    The European Union renews its Pacific marine partnership with a multi-year plan to safeguard the oceans, sustain fisheries, and boost climate resilience across the region. With about… read more

  • Fiji Juvenile Faces Rape Charges in Lautoka High Court

    Fiji Juvenile Faces Rape Charges in Lautoka High Court

    Feb 26, 2026

    A 15-year-old has appeared in Lautoka High Court on serious rape-related charges tied to an alleged June incident at a Sigatoka accommodation facility. With the youth on… read more

  • Fiji Urges Expanded School Counseling to Combat Youth Drug Crisis

    Fiji Urges Expanded School Counseling to Combat Youth Drug Crisis

    Feb 26, 2026

    As Fiji battles a rising youth drug crisis, calls are growing for more professional school counselors and broader trauma-informed support. With resources stretched thin, advocates push for… read more

  • Blocked Drains Fuel Flooding in Naqaliso, Residents Urge Action

    Blocked Drains Fuel Flooding in Naqaliso, Residents Urge Action

    Feb 26, 2026

    Seven homes in Naqaliso Settlement were flooded after drainage was blocked by development works, leaving residents scrambling to salvage belongings. They’re urging urgent, long-term action to restore… read more

  • Tropical depression nears as Naqaliso flooding prompts urgent drainage fixes

    Tropical depression nears as Naqaliso flooding prompts urgent drainage fixes

    Feb 26, 2026

    Heavy rainfall and an approaching tropical depression threaten a community already grappling with flooding. With blocked drainage and disrupted water flow, residents warn of escalating health risks… read more

  • Fiji President Urged to Heed JSC on FICAC Leadership Controversy

    Fiji President Urged to Heed JSC on FICAC Leadership Controversy

    Feb 26, 2026

    Senior Fiji lawyers urge the President to act on the Judicial Services Commission’s recommendation regarding FICAC’s acting commissioner, warning that constitutional integrity is at stake. They insist… read more

  • Fiji Law Society Urges President to Respect Legal Process in FICAC Leadership Decision

    Fiji Law Society Urges President to Respect Legal Process in FICAC Leadership Decision

    Feb 26, 2026

    A constitutional clash is unfolding in Fiji as questions about the President’s role meet concerns from the Fiji Law Society. It warns that discretion has limits and… read more

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