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Former Fiji PM Bainimarama and police chief Qiliho plead not guilty to inciting mutiny in Suva court
Former Fiji prime minister Bainimarama and a former police chief faced court on charges tied to alleged attempts to incite mutiny within the military. Both pleaded not… read more
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Fiji Outer Islands Face Fuel Access Crisis as Vessels Denied Fuel on Lau and Rotuma Routes
Fuel access for Fiji’s outer islands is under strain as a leading shipping firm reports repeated refusals to dispense fuel on recent remote routes. The move threatens… read more
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Fiji Eyes Modern Litter Sorting Facility in Western Division as iTLB Land Talks Advance
Plans for a state-of-the-art litter sorting facility in the Western Division are advancing, with a potential site between Lautoka and Ba under consideration. The project now hinges… read more
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NFP Pushes Formal Hindi and i‑Taukei in Fiji Primary Schools Up to Year 8, Rejects Fiji Hindi as Substitute
Fiji’s language policy is sparking a heated debate over whether formal Hindi and i‑Taukei should be compulsory in primary schools. A leading figure argues Fiji Hindi must… read more
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Fiji FCCC Probes Fuel Hoarder After Nationwide 478-Station Survey
Intensive market surveillance has flagged a suspected fuel hoarding case as regulators monitor supply and pricing amid localized shortages. Officials insist overall stocks remain adequate, even as… read more
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Fiji sugar cane farmers get 12-month loan rate cut to 3.5% under Green Cane Incentive
Nearly 800 sugar cane farmers are set to benefit from a lower 12-month loan rate under a Green Cane incentive, tying financial relief to greener harvesting. Those… read more
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Mana Island Resort & Spa Fiji Joins Radisson Individuals for 2027 Reopening After Refurbishment
Radisson Hotel Group is bringing Mana Island Resort & Spa Fiji into its Radisson Individuals portfolio, with a substantial refurbishment and a targeted late-2027 relaunch. The 160-room… read more
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March 21, 2026 Fiji forecast: Trough over southwest Viti Levu brings widespread showers, heavy afternoon thunderstorms and flash-flood risk
An unsettled front is brushing Fiji, bringing cloud, showers and the chance of heavy downpours and afternoon thunderstorms through the weekend. Some low-lying areas could see flash… read more
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Fiji Ministry Rejects PAFCO Waste Plan, Orders Remedial Works as Fines Loom
Levuka’s PAFCO remains out of compliance on waste management despite penalties, with regulators demanding a proper treatment plant and additional remedial work. Follow-up checks are planned, underscoring… read more