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Tragic Discovery in Cuvu River: Community Mourns Loss
Residents of Newtown, Cuvu, Nadroga, are reeling after the discovery of a community member’s body floating in the Cuvu River yesterday. The body was identified as that… read more
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Rugby Star Portia Woodman-Wickliffe Announces Retirement from International Rugby.
One of the most recognizable and decorated players in world rugby, Portia Woodman-Wickliffe, will retire from international rugby after the Paris Olympics. A fan favorite, Woodman-Wickliffe has… read more
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“Rising Boxer Jonathan Hill Aims for Knockout Victory”
Jonathan Hill is aiming to continue his winning streak with his second professional bout against Labasa’s Rupeni Rokoratu in the South Pacific boxing promotion in Labasa next… read more
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Call for Increased Women Representation in Kadavu Council Meetings
Kadavu Women’s representative Salote Nawalowalo expressed the need for greater representation of women during provincial council meetings at the Kadavu Provincial Council meeting in Suva yesterday. Nawalowalo… read more
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Highlanders Rugby Announce Exciting New Signings
Two players of Fijian heritage are among the five new recruits in the Highlanders squad for next year’s Super Rugby Pacific competition. The players, hooker Soane Vikena… read more
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Transformative Cadet Training: A Journey of Camaraderie
Cadet training at schools has a profound impact on students, fostering strong camaraderie as well. Merewai Covua Matakarawa, who received the Baton of Honour at Xavier College’s… read more
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Reviving Rugby Legacy: Votualevu Club Returns to the Field
After thirty years without a rugby team, Votualevu is seeing the revival of its rugby club. The Votualevu housing subdivision, near Nadi International Airport, has been home… read more
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Fiji’s Newest Fast Ferry Revolutionizing Travel
Fiji’s largest and fastest ferry is set to begin operations next year. The 320-seat Yasawa Flyer III, custom-made to meet growing demand, was announced by South Sea… read more
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Revolutionary Water Treatment Plant to Transform Nadi Region
The new $8.34 million Nagado water treatment plant is set to benefit 38,810 households in Nadi, as announced by Minister for Public Works, Transport, and Meteorological Service,… read more
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Fiji’s Yeshnil Karan Shatters National Record in Gold Coast Marathon
Fiji’s golden boy, Yeshnil Karan, set a new national record in the Gold Coast Half Marathon yesterday. The Tavua native clocked in at 67 minutes and 14… read more
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Opposition Leader Initiates Budget Debate amid Political Tensions
Leader of the Opposition and Shadow Minister for Finance, Inia Seruiratu, will initiate the debate on the 2024-2025 National Budget in Parliament this morning. This week’s parliamentary… read more
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Revamp of Fiji’s Accident Compensation System Sparks Controversy
To enhance efficiency and synergy, the functions of the Accident Compensation Commission of Fiji (ACCF) related to workers’ compensation and injuries at schools will be transferred to… read more
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Rabuka Defies Calls for Resignation: Who Will Decide His Fate?
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has emphasized that the decision regarding the tenure of the Acting Director of Public Prosecutions is not within the purview of the Cabinet.… read more
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Independent MP Ketan Lal Denies Allegiances, Vows Government Scrutiny
Opposition MP Ketan Lal has firmly stated that he is not aligned with any politician, emphasizing that his role as an Independent MP in the Opposition is… read more
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Spate of Weekend Accidents Blamed on Fatigue and Pedestrian Errors
A series of serious accidents over the weekend have been linked to driver fatigue and pedestrian negligence. On Saturday night in Waidalice, Korovou, a vehicle carrying five… read more
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Fiji Prime Minister Holds Meetings with Opposition Leaders and Independent MPs
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has met with leaders of the National Federation Party and the Social Democratic Liberal Party, informing them about his discussions with nine Independent… read more
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“Fijiana Women’s 7s Team Touches Hearts at Suva Corrections Center”
The Fijiana Women’s 7s team recently paid a heartfelt visit to the Suva Women’s Corrections Centre, where the emotional encounter brought tears to both players and inmates.… read more
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Fiji’s Rising Sprint Star Overcomes Odds for Olympic Glory
Waisake Tewa, a 20-year-old former Nakasi High School sprinter, will represent Fiji in the Men’s 100m event at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Tewa, one of the fastest… read more
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Fiji Faces Setback in OFC U-19 Men’s Championship
Fiji suffered a 3-0 defeat to the Solomon Islands in their second Group A match of the OFC U-19 Men’s Championship, compromising their chances of advancing to… read more
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Fiji Attorney General Issues Warning on Corruption Crackdown
Attorney-General Graham Leung has warned Parliament about the misuse of the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC) to target or punish political rivals. In his maiden speech,… read more
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“Government Accountability Act Delay Leaves Citizens in the Dark”
Attorney-General Graham Leung has expressed his disappointment over the delay in implementing the Information Act. Speaking in Parliament today, Leung stated his intention to approach the Cabinet… read more
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New Cabinet Minister Makes Historic Appointment
Newly appointed Minister for Fisheries and Forests, Alitia Bainivalu, acknowledged that her new role in Cabinet brings with it high expectations. Her appointment marks a historic moment… read more
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Fiji Opposition Leader Criticizes Economic Handling
Leader of the Opposition Inia Seruiratu stated that Fiji experienced its most significant period of Gross Domestic Product growth in the decade before COVID-19, driven by increased… read more
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Fiji Coach Reveals Key Factors in U-19 Championship Loss
Fiji Coach Marika Rodu identified lack of concentration and low confidence as crucial factors in their 3-0 defeat to the Solomon Islands in their second Group A… read more
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“Judicial System Overhaul: Major Changes Coming Soon”
The Office of the Attorney General has received the Civil Rules Review Report from Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo last month. The report was compiled by the… read more
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“No Citizenship for Chinese National: English Proficiency Issue”
The Fiji Citizenship Appeals Tribunal has upheld the decision of the Minister for Immigration in denying citizenship by naturalization to a Chinese national in 2021 due to… read more
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Controversy Surrounds David Group’s Fiji Investment Intentions
Investment Fiji has verified that David Group Pte Ltd registered with them in July 2022, focusing on integrated resort development. Recently, the Fijian consultant Sandeep Singh revealed… read more
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Late Equalizer Secures Tailevu Naitasiri’s Fate
A second-half goal by 22-year-old Rohan Lal saved Tailevu Naitasiri from the jaws of defeat in the second round of the Digicel Fiji Premier League yesterday. Lal’s… read more
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Unlocking Progress in the Pacific: Academic Research & Media Insights
Academic research is pivotal to the progress of the Pacific region, especially in addressing the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and social media, according to Deputy Prime… read more
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Keeping the People First: A Call for Responsible Governance
The Coalition Government is urged to govern with responsibility and prioritize the interests of the people on a daily basis. This sentiment was expressed by Laisenia Qarase… read more