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Fiji electricity tariffs under scrutiny as fair pricing demand grows
Joel Abraham’s sudden reversal as FCCC chair throws Fiji’s electricity pricing into sharper focus. As calls for independent, transparent regulation and fair, affordable tariffs grow louder, the… read more
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Fiji Weather Forecast: Cloudy with Showers and Thunderstorms, Gusty East to Southeast Winds Across Northern and Eastern Divisions – Weekend Outlook
Cloudy skies, scattered showers, and a breezy mood are shaping up across the islands, with the occasional thunderstorm in the mix. A lively weekend awaits—sun, rain, and… read more
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Tavua Police Barracks Fire Contained; No Injuries, Probe Underway
Swift emergency action at Tavua Police Barracks kept a potential disaster at bay, with two flats affected but no injuries reported. A joint investigation by police and… read more
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Fiji’s Rugby Diplomacy Driving an Economic Shift Beyond Tourism
Beyond tourism, Fiji is turning to sports diplomacy as a bold new engine of growth. The rise of rugby, led by the Fijian Drua, is turning the… read more
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Nightlife Safety: Trained Security and Police Keep Festive Nights Safe
Nightlife operators are leaning on trained security to keep celebrations safe this season. From discreetly guiding intoxicated patrons outside to ongoing monitoring and police collaboration, venues strive… read more
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Fiji Tourism Rebound: Hotel Boom and Growing Travel Confidence
Fiji’s travel scene is stepping into a brighter year as major hotel developments unfold and the aviation sector strengthens, boosting visitor appeal and new opportunities. With key… read more
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Salvation Army Youth Band Spreads Christmas Cheer at Colonial War Memorial Hospital
Holiday tunes echo through the hospital as the Salvation Army Youth Band brings a moment of hope and comfort to patients, families, and staff. A cherished Christmas… read more
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Namaka Bus Incident Prompts Pedestrian Safety Questions Near School
A midday tragedy near Namaka Public School as a pedestrian is struck by a bus. Investigators are piecing together what happened, raising questions about road safety in… read more
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Namaka Bus Tragedy in Fiji Prompts Road Safety Push
Tragedy near Namaka Public School as a pedestrian is struck by a bus, leaving a life lost and investigators at work. With a post-mortem planned and road-safety… read more
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September Dip Can’t Mask Samoa’s Tourism Upswing Fueled by New Zealand Visitors
Samoa’s tourism story this year blends challenge with upside. September arrivals eased, yet overall numbers and spending are on the rise, boosted by strong holiday travelers and… read more
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Bula FC Lands Japanese Playmaker Yuta Konagaya Ahead of OFC Pro League
Bula FC bolsters its midfield with Japanese playmaker Yuta Konagaya, bringing a wealth of experience from Australia to Europe. Known for consistency and versatility, he arrives as… read more
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Crossroad Upsets Champs at 35th Tui Suva, Sets Up New Year Showdown
Crossroad Volleyball Club sparked a standout showing at the Tui Suva Tournament, paying tribute to late teammates and fueling momentum on the 35th anniversary weekend. As festivities… read more
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UB40’s Pacific Tour Sparks Samoa Excitement
Reggae icon UB40, fronted by Ali Campbell, is headed to Apia for a Pacific tour that’s lighting up Samoa. Set during the island’s quieter season, the show… read more
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Bus Strikes Pedestrian Near Namaka Public School; Investigation Underway
A daytime pedestrian incident near a school has prompted a police investigation and a renewed call for road safety. Investigators are still gathering details as the community… read more
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Fiji FCCC Leadership Shuffle Sparks Questions About Regulatory Focus
A leadership shake-up at Fiji’s FCCC signals a shift in regulatory priorities during a transitional period. With a reappointed chair and a new chief executive, the move… read more
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Fiji Tariff Review Sparks Debate Over Transparency and Governance
Here are a few short teaser options you can use as the post excerpt: – Electricity tariff decisions spark a debate over transparency, inclusive consultation, and the… read more
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Fiji Weather Bulletin: Weak Trough to Bring Showers and Thunderstorms to Northern and Eastern Divisions Over the Next Few Days
Unsettled weather moves in with showers and the occasional thunderstorm across Fiji in the coming days, as a trough nudges the pattern. Breezy winds and choppy seas… read more
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Man dies after early-morning stabbing in Fiji settlement as police investigate
Tragedy struck the Batinivuriwai Settlement in Wainunu after a morning altercation near a bus shelter left one man dead. Police say the investigation is underway, as the… read more
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Deadly stabbing at Fiji bus shelter sparks police probe
Tragedy in Batinivuriwai Settlement, Wainunu: a man dies after an early-morning stabbing linked to a street brawl. Investigators are seeking information from the public to uncover what… read more
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Stabbing Death at Wainunu Bus Shelter Triggers Police Probe
A man has died after a stabbing in Batinivuriwai Settlement, Wainunu. Police say the investigation is ongoing, with officials appealing for information that could shed light on… read more
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Fiji FCCC Leadership Shake-Up Follows Tariff Announcement
Fiji’s Competition and Consumer Commission is shaking up its leadership as former chief executive Joel Abraham returns to lead, replacing Cecil Browne. The change follows a tariff… read more
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Boxing Day DUI Crackdown: 23 Arrested as Police Vow Tougher Holiday Road Safety
Boxing Day brings a renewed push for road safety as authorities crack down on drunk driving during peak travel. With heightened policing and a pledge to keep… read more
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Acting Attorney-General Honors Staff Resilience and Holiday Spirit
Acting Attorney-General Siromi Turaga salutes staff resilience after a demanding year, praising humility, sacrifice, and service. With the holidays near, he emphasizes the power of small acts… read more
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Fiji Electricity Tariff Review Promises Fairness and Transparency
A new tariff review from Energy Fiji Limited promises fairness and transparency, balancing affordable electricity with essential investments in Fiji’s power system. The plan aims to protect… read more
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Fiji’s Balance of Payments Slips into Deficit in September Quarter 2025
Fiji’s balance of payments signals a tougher quarter as imports rise and exports soften. A closer look at the shifting trade dynamics reveals what this could mean… read more
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Should Nightclubs Extend to 3am This Festive Season?
Nightlife operators are pushing for temporary hourly extensions on major festive nights, arguing late crowds and rising costs aren’t being fairly accommodated. With authorities and police in… read more
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Bula FC Signs Kaile Auvray, World-Traveled Winger Ahead of New Zealand Opener
Kaile Auvray arrives at Bula FC with a globe-trotting résumé and a nose for pace and versatility. His international experience promises a fresh, exciting chapter as the… read more
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Fijiana Chase Three-Peat at Coral Coast Fiji 7s in Sigatoka
Fiji’s Fijiana sevens head back to Sigatoka with a shot at a historic three-peat. The women’s division is expected to be the most competitive yet, as top… read more
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Six-month-old’s death highlights rural healthcare access gaps
– A heartbreaking loss in a remote community highlights gaps in urgent medical care and facility readiness, spurring calls for decisive improvements. – Tragedy in a remote… read more
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Fiji Weather Bulletin: Widespread Showers and Thunderstorms with Gusty Winds and Rough Seas Across Fiji
An unsettled trough flirting with the northern horizon could drift south over the next few days, bringing clouds, scattered showers, and the occasional thunderstorm to many parts.… read more