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Pacific Islands Forum Unites for Regional Push Against Transnational Crime and Drug Trade
Pacific leaders are forging a shared, long-term response to transnational crime and the illicit drug trade, aiming to unite nations across the region. With fresh leadership initiatives… read more
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Pacific Islands Pave Way to COP31 Influence
Powerful moves are brewing in the Pacific Islands Forum as it steps up its influence on COP negotiations through new partnerships and a sharpened regional voice. A… read more
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Fiji Airways Auckland flight canceled after delays leaves passengers stranded
Travel chaos at Nadi International as a Fiji Airways flight to Auckland is delayed multiple times and eventually cancelled, leaving stranded passengers with limited relief. The airline… read more
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Fiji Named Pacific Disaster Risk Financing Hub as PCRIC Expands Reach
Fiji steps into a pivotal role as the Pacific’s disaster-financing hub, signing a landmark agreement with the Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Company. The move promises quicker, pre-approved… read more
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Pacific Islands Forum Gears Up for COP31 with Climate Financing Drive
As COP31 approaches, Pacific nations are strengthening regional ties to push climate and ocean priorities onto the global stage. New resilience finance and a unified development roadmap… read more
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New Culvert in Dakuniba Village Eases Floods, Improves School Access
Heavy rains used to cut Dakuniba off at the village entrance, disrupting travel and schooling. A newly inaugurated culvert crossing aims to change that, offering safer, year-round… read more
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Fiji EC Signals Open Door for Independent MPs to Launch New Parties
New clarifications from a national electoral watchdog hint at a more flexible political landscape. Officials say current laws do not explicitly block MPs from aligning with or… read more
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Veteran Fiji Referee Returns as Festival Director, Signaling Volleyball’s Rise
Former Fiji Volleyball Referee Director Jerry Cakau returns to Fiji as competitions director for the Rooster Chicken End-of-Year Volleyball Festival, praising the sport’s rapid growth and the… read more
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Fiji’s TISI Sangam 100th Anniversary: Honoring Founder Sadhu Kuppuswamy
With Sangam Fiji approaching its centennial, the enduring legacy of founder Sadhu Kuppuswamy continues to illuminate the South Indian community in Fiji. Through memories shared by elders… read more
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Fiji’s sole 400m hurdler targets 2026 Commonwealth Games comeback
Fiji’s sole 400m hurdler, Ratu Meli Romuakalou, is rebuilding his career after injury with an eye on the 2026 Commonwealth Games. He speaks of a sharper return… read more
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Six Lakeba Marijuana Case: Pleas Heard as One Defendant Missing
Six men accused of illegal marijuana possession in Lakeba faced court, with pleas ranging from not guilty to guilty. A missing defendant prompted a bench warrant, and… read more
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Fiji Targets MSME Boom by 2026: Will GDP Share Reach 25%?
Fiji is rolling out two bold frameworks to turbocharge its MSMEs—the MSME Strategic Plan 2025-2030 and a National MSME Database. A brighter growth path for the sector… read more
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Parliament Stays at 55 MPs as Constitutional Review Keeps Seats Unchanged
Parliament will still have 55 MPs in the upcoming General Election, following a review that weighed census data against voter registration figures. Rooted in constitutional guidelines, the… read more
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Shelf vs Checkout: Fiji Shoppers Face Price Discrepancies This Holiday Season
Shoppers are spotting a puzzling gap between shelf prices and checkout totals, especially on near-expiry items and holiday promos. Advocates warn that missing receipt checks could erase… read more
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Fiji Birth Registration Delays Spotlight Equity Gaps Across Islands
New findings reveal persistent delays and bureaucratic hurdles in Fiji’s birth registrations, especially for families in remote communities. The report points to systemic barriers that keep children… read more
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Fiji Women Farmers Drive Food Security with Climate-Smart Agriculture
Women farmers in Navakuru are turning crops into security and opportunity—growing sustenance for their families while adding value to harvests for local markets. Their climate-smart approach and… read more
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Minister Praises 10-Km Natalacake Drainage as Model for Flood-Resilient Communities
A recent field visit spotlights a standout 10-km drainage project and a broader push for proactive flood-control maintenance. Emphasis on regular monitoring, clear channels, and community collaboration… read more
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Bondi Beach Mass Shooting Prompts Australia’s National Day of Reflection
Australians pause to reflect after a devastating event, honoring those affected and redoubling efforts to stand united against hate. In a moment of shared sorrow, flags are… read more
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Blues Bring Back Pita Ahki to Bolster Midfield as Ioane Heads for Leinster Sabbatical
A familiar face is coming home. Pita Ahki’s return to the Blues brings a seasoned blend of leadership and top-flight know-how, stepping into a pivotal season with… read more
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Fiji Methodist Leader Calls for Unity and Love in Christmas Message
As Christmas nears, a message from Fiji’s Methodist leadership invites reflection on the season’s deeper meaning. It centers on God’s inclusive love, the presence of Christ among… read more
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Fiji Rugby Gate-Loss Controversy Forces Separate Billing for Domestic Final
New financial documents hint at a murky split of rugby gate receipts, with losses from an international match seemingly affecting the domestic competition’s revenue. As corrections are… read more
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Fiji Launches Rice-Fish Farming to Slash Imports and Boost Food Security
Rice is being positioned as a keystone of Fiji’s future food security, with the agriculture minister outlining a plan to cut imports amid rising costs and climate… read more
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Pacific PCRIC Opens Fiji Office to Boost Disaster Risk Finance and Resilience
Pacific nations are rolling out a bold plan to shield communities from escalating climate risks. A new Fiji hub will push funding solutions, technical know-how, and hands-on… read more
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Fiji’s Rising Chess Talent Shines at Oceania Youth Championship 2025
Fiji’s young chess talents sparked excitement at the Oceania Youth Zonal Championship 2025, delivering standout moments across the U14 to U20 divisions. With breakout performances and steadfast… read more
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Festive Traffic Alert: Fiji Urges Pedestrians to Stay Visible as Fatalities Rise
Festive-season travel is heating up, and road safety officials warn that pedestrians and every road user face higher risks. Poor visibility, rain, and night-time hours can turn… read more
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Fiji Grassroots 7s Day Two: Knockouts Loom as Women’s Debut and U20 Showdowns Arrive
Knockout rugby takes center stage as day two of the Rooster Chicken Grassroots Fiji 7s ramps up the intensity with high-stakes clashes and fresh talent on display.… read more
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Fiji Boxing Set for International Showcase on a Bigger Stage
Fiji’s boxing scene is gearing up for a major championship next year, with talk of a larger venue to welcome a growing crowd and an international lineup.… read more
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Fiji birth registrations lag as stigma deters young and unwed mothers
Stigma and cultural expectations are delaying birth registrations for teenage and single mothers, leaving many children unrecorded. A targeted outreach approach is bringing essential services directly to… read more
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Fiji Rugby Eyes UK Venues for Nations Cup as Revenue Forecast Near
Crucial updates are looming for Fiji Rugby ahead of the Nations Cup, as officials work to finalise UK venues and a key revenue forecast. With decisions expected… read more
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Patel Fires Up Fiji Football with Call for Unity and Grassroots Growth
An uplifting year-end note honors the players, supporters, and the grassroots backbone of Fiji football. It emphasizes unity, generosity, and community spirit as the sport looks ahead… read more