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Solomon Islands Secure Semifinal Spot with 1-0 Victory – OFC U-19 Men’s Championship Climb
The Solomon Islands have secured a spot in the semi-finals after a 1-0 victory over Tahiti in their final group stage match of the OFC U-19 Men’s… read more
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“Fijian Drua Players Show Strong Bond Before All Blacks Showdown”
FIJI Water Flying Fijians Head Coach Mick Byrne expressed his satisfaction with the strong bond between Fijian Drua and overseas-based players as they prepare for their major… read more
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“Sudden Passing of SODELPA’s Acting President Stuns Party”
The Social Democratic Liberal Party’s (SODELPA) Acting President Roko Apenito Kolikata has passed away following a short illness over the weekend. The Party, in a statement, said:… read more
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Rising Calls for Online Safety Regulations in Fiji
Suva lawyer Jon Apted has urged the Online Safety Commission to fulfill its responsibilities as an independent regulator of online safety in Fiji. Apted’s comments come in… read more
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Government’s Commitment to Fiscal Plan Raises Eyebrows
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad emphasizes that the Government is committed to a long-term fiscal strategy for the next decade or more,… read more
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The Import Price Conundrum: Fiji’s Economic Challenge
About 50 percent of Fiji’s consumption basket comprises imported products. Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad highlighted this while discussing the difficulty in controlling import prices, which are… read more
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“Duavata Crime Prevention Carnival Contestants to Speak Out Against Drugs”
Most of the contestants for the week-long Northern Duavata Crime Prevention Carnival will be advocating against drugs, according to carnival committee president Satish Kumar. Speaking at the… read more
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Fiji Cane Farmers Face Mill Woes
Rakiraki businessman and former politician George Shiu Raj expressed concerns over the frustration among farmers due to the frequent breakdowns of the Lautoka Sugar Mill. He emphasized… read more
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Empowering Education: Solar Energy Brightens Future for Remote School
A primary school in the interior of Nadroga/Navosa will soon receive a solar power supply, courtesy of the International Solar Alliance (ISA). Motukana Primary School, situated 120… read more
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Fiji’s Trade Imbalance Worsens: Shocking Statistics Unveiled
Fiji has exported $713 million worth of merchandise in the four months from January to April this year. However, the country imported a staggering $2.1 billion in… read more
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$4m MSME Assistance Approved: Boosting Small Business Growth
The Ministry of Trade, Co-operatives, Small and Medium Enterprises, and Communications has approved 1,016 applications for assistance to micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs), amounting to $4… read more
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Unlocking Climate Finance: Fiji’s Aggressive Strategy
Fiji is gearing up for a proactive stance at the 29th climate change Conference of the Parties (COP 29) in Azerbaijan this November, focusing on securing climate… read more
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Enhancing Hospitality: Group’s Upgrading Plans Revealed
ACCOR is proud to have a long-standing history in Fiji, with our commitment to this beautiful nation growing stronger every year, said Accor Pacific Chief Operating Officer,… read more
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Port Denarau Marina Awarded Eco-Friendly Certification
Fiji’s premier marina facility, Port Denarau Marina (PDM), has recently been awarded the prestigious Clean Marina — Level 3 Fish Friendly Marina certification by the Marina Industries… read more
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Empowering Fiji’s Future: A Vision for Sustainable Growth
Investing in digital infrastructure, trade enhancement, empowering local businesses, and food safety means Fiji is setting the stage for sustainable development and prosperity. These strategic initiatives will… read more
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Unlocking the Skies: Air Transport Agreement Progress for Fiji
Discussions with the United States Government for an open skies air transport agreement are progressing positively, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil… read more
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Government’s Strategic Moves: Boosting Tourism and Economic Resilience
Balancing decisions in times like these can be difficult. After the recent budget announcement, it’s essential to find a balance between accepting government measures and maintaining long-standing… read more
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Revolutionizing Fiji’s Sugar Industry: Urgent Call for Mill Upgrade
Ba sugarcane farmer Arvind Singh is urging the Government to construct a modern sugar mill in Viti Levu to address the recurring breakdowns of the mills in… read more
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Staying Fit and Strong: A Man’s Inspiring Journey
As modernity and change impact people’s lifestyles, both physical and mental health can be seriously affected. However, choosing healthy habits can lead to a longer, happier life… read more
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US Pacific Territories Campaign for Upgraded Forum Membership
Two US Pacific territories are moving closer to securing upgraded status at the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), the main political decision-making body in the region. PIF representatives… read more
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“State lawyer appointed Acting Director of Public Prosecutions”
Longtime State lawyer Nancy Tikoisuva has been appointed Acting Director of Public Prosecutions. This was confirmed by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions in a… read more
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Discover the Hidden Gem: Lomaloma Resort Opening
On August 22, 1994, a resort owned by the President and the late Tui Nayau Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara commenced operations on Vanuabalavu in Fiji. The following… read more
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Trailblazing Scientist Overcomes Gender Barriers
Doctor Raijeli Taga is a trailblazer in science and a dedicated advocate for community development. She hails from Beqa and spent her formative years navigating both urban… read more
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Is the Government Really Responsible?
Opposition Member of Parliament Rinesh Sharma has raised concerns about the government’s approach to budget consultations and financial management. During his budget response in parliament, Sharma criticized… read more
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Mystery Surrounds Death of Popular TikTok Star
Police have confirmed the death of a well-known local TikTok personality. Assistant Commissioner of Police Mesake Waqa stated that an investigation is underway. At this early stage,… read more
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Solidarity March for Kanaky and West Papua Tomorrow
The Fiji Solidarity March for Kanaky (New Caledonia) and West Papua is set to take place tomorrow. The march will start at Rodwell Road and conclude on… read more
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Breaches and Negligence: RFMF Investigation Findings
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF) has concluded an investigation by the ‘Board of Inquiry’ into the grounding of the Republic of Fiji Navy Ship (RFNS)… read more
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“Empowering Market Vendors and Farmers: ANZ Saver Plus Program Unveiled”
Market vendors and farmers supplying the Suva, Nausori, and Ba Municipal Markets will take part in the pilot ANZ Saver Plus matched savings and financial education program.… read more
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Empowering Fiji: The TVET Success Story
At least 69,146 students have graduated from Fiji National University’s Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) programs between 2019 and 2024. This total includes 60,641 students… read more
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Motion to Cut Funding for Educational Institutes Defeated
A motion by Independent Member of Parliament Jone Usamate to remove $3 million from the Pacific Polytech Institute and $5 million from the University of the South… read more