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Fiji Implements Mandatory Drug Testing for Seafarers
The Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji (MSAF) is set to implement mandatory drug testing for all licensed seafarers operating boats, ships, and vessels in a bid to… read more
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“Teen Athlete’s Journey to Rugby League Stardom”
Teenager Timoci Nagusa Junior is currently in Sydney participating in a one-week trial at the Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs academy camp. The 14-year-old from Dratabu, Nadi is making… read more
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“Government Role in Social Welfare Support Revealed”
The government alone cannot be expected to financially sustain social welfare recipients, according to Minister for Women, Children, and Social Protection, Lynda Tabuya. Speaking in Parliament, Ms.… read more
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“Flying Fijians Ready to Take on All Blacks in San Diego”
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians squad, showcasing a deep roster, is intensely preparing for their match against the All Blacks next Saturday (July 20) at Snap Dragon… read more
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“Punja Family Trade Error Unveiled: $65,000 Shock”
A broker was responsible for a $65,000 trade error involving the Punja family on the South Pacific Stock Exchange. This error affected four companies, three of which… read more
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Landowners Challenge Government Over Mineral Resource Development
The Government faces a significant challenge if the demands of landowning units in mineral resource development are considered. Recently, landowners from Navuniivi, Ra, and Namosi have expressed… read more
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Neglected Roads in Korotari Spark Safety Concerns
Lorry and tractor drivers in Korotari, Labasa are expressing concern for their safety due to poorly maintained roads. Vishwa Chand, a local sugarcane farmer and lorry driver,… read more
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Opposition Whip Resigns: Political Shake-Up Unfolds
Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Viliame Naupoto has stepped down from his role as Opposition whip in Parliament. This was confirmed by Speaker of Parliament Ratu Naiqama… read more
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Exploring Fiji’s VAT Dilemma: Finance Minister Reveals $600 Million Revenue Loss
Minister for Finance Biman Prasad stated yesterday that reducing Fiji’s Value Added Tax (VAT) from 15 percent to nine percent would result in a significant revenue loss… read more
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Geologist Mentors Sailor for Olympics Triumph
American geologist Chris Goldfinger has been assisting national sailing representative Viliame Ratului with understanding aerodynamics, drawing a parallel between sails and wings. The two first met in… read more
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“MP Highlights Government Inefficiency in Budget Implementation”
The government needs to improve its performance in the 2024-2025 financial year, according to independent Member of Parliament Jone Usamate. Usamate made this statement yesterday while responding… read more
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Dynamic Leadership Changes at Leading South Pacific Telecommunications Company
Two significant promotions have been announced at the country’s largest listed entity on the South Pacific Stock Exchange. Attar Singh now leads the Pacific’s main telecommunications holdings… read more
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Justice Delayed: Mother Seeks Answers for Daughter’s Tragic Ferris Wheel Incident
A year after a mother lost her daughter in a tragic Ferris wheel accident at the annual Fiji Showcase event, Sunita Wati is still waiting for justice.… read more
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Island Women Shine at Vanuabalavu Expo
Women from Levukana Village in the Lomaloma District of Vanuabalavu Island turned out in large numbers on the second day of the Vanuabalavu Expo. They showcased their… read more
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Excitement Sparked at Vanuabalavu Expo!
Women from the village of Mavana in Vanuabalavu, Lau, were filled with excitement as they showcased their handicrafts on the second day of the Vanuabalavu Expo. After… read more
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Fijiana Rugby Player Overcomes Challenges on Road to Paris Olympics
Fijiana player Meredani Qoro is anticipating making a significant impact at the Paris Olympics as a first-time Olympian. “I want to thank God for his guidance in… read more
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Revolutionizing Rugby Ticket Sales in Fiji
The Fijian Drua is supporting Fiji Secondary Schools Southern Zone rugby by implementing an online ticketing platform to boost revenue. Rusiate Wadali, Southern Zone president, announced that… read more
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Rising Female Rugby Stars Fight for Championship Glory
Ba Methodist High School, led by captain Selita Bainivalu, is set to compete against Nasikawa Vision College in the Weetbix Western Under-16 Raluve Championship at Prince Charles… read more
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Mara Siblings Face Legal Setback: What Happens Next?
The High Court in Suva has ordered the Mara siblings to pay $2000 for failing to comply with court orders. Lawyers representing Adi Koila Mara Nailatikau and… read more
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Enhancing Flood Resilience: Fiji Leads the Way
Fiji is among several countries worldwide utilizing the Flash Flood Guidance System (FFGS), as highlighted by Hwirin Kim, head of the World Meteorological Organization Hydrological and Water… read more
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Cabinet to Consider Legislation for Code of Conduct: Attorney-General’s Initiative
Attorney-General Graham Leung is set to seek Cabinet’s approval to begin drafting legislation for a code of conduct for members of parliament. The necessity for a Code… read more
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“Tailevu Naitasiri Gears Up for Goal-Scoring Boost Against Rewa”
Tailevu Naitasiri will focus on improving their goal-scoring in their upcoming match against Rewa in round 12 of the DFPL this week. Coach Priyant Mannu admits that… read more
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Ministry of Justice Embarks on Landmark Digitalization Project
The Ministry of Justice is set to digitize all its records in an effort to streamline operations and enhance service delivery through digital technologies. This initiative was… read more
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“Justice Minister Vows to Tackle Electoral Challenges”
Minister for Justice Siromi Turaga has reassured the Fijian Elections Office and the Electoral Commission that he plans to swiftly address the backlog and challenges they are… read more
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Tragic Drowning Incident Shocks Santa Rosa Rugby Community
A Fijian rugby player drowned in the Russian River in Santa Rosa, California last week. Twenty-eight-year-old Nasoni “Toni” Tuitoga and his friends sought relief from the heat… read more
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Tragic Death of Popular Fiji TikToker – Investigation Underway
The Fiji Police Force has confirmed the death of a well-known local TikToker. He died this morning, and it is believed he allegedly committed suicide. Assistant Commissioner… read more
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International Striker Set to Boost Suva FC – Exciting Transfer News!
Vanuatu’s national marksman, Joe Moses, is heading to Fiji to join Suva FC for the remainder of this season. The 21-year-old, who played for Galaxy FC last… read more
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Government Introduces New Hardship Assistance Scheme for Private Students
The Coalition Government has launched a Hardship Assistance Scheme aimed at supporting private students who demonstrate good academic performance. Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro announced in Parliament… read more
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Fiji Dominates in Semifinal Quest at OFC U-19 Championship
Fiji has secured a spot in the semifinals of the OFC Men’s U-19 Championship in Samoa with a decisive 6-1 victory over Vanuatu in their final group… read more
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Government and Consumer Council Address Unlicensed Credit Providers in Fiji
The Ministry of Trade, Co-operatives, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, and Communications, in collaboration with the Consumer Council of Fiji, is taking decisive measures to address the… read more