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Fijiana 7s Team to Compete in Paris Olympics Facing Tough Competition
Fijiana 7s coach Saiasi Fuli is expected to announce his 15-member team for the Paris Olympics this week. Fuli confirmed that the team will depart for France… read more
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Al Hamd Smart Living Expands with New Retail Outlet in Tavua, Fiji
Residents of Tavua are now better served as consumers with the opening of a new retail outlet in their area. The gold mining town recently welcomed Al… read more
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Nadi Businessman Dedicates 20 Years to Cleaning Denarau Road
For the past 20 years, Adrian Sofield, a Nadi businessman, has dedicated his time to picking up rubbish along Denarau Road. He was seen yesterday singlehandedly collecting… read more
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Attorney-General Graham Leung Calls for Acting DPP John Rabuku to Step Aside
Attorney-General Graham Leung has changed his position regarding Acting Director of Public Prosecutions John Rabuku after receiving a Supreme Court opinion. Initially, Leung stated that the Director… read more
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FijiFirst Party Members to Remain Independent MPs, Supporting Government Priorities and Unity
At least half of the 17 FijiFirst party Members of Parliament will remain as independent MPs, it has been revealed. Opposition MP Mosese Bulitavu disclosed that he… read more
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Body of Mechanic Found Floating in Cuvu River in Newtown, Nadroga: Community in Shock
Residents of Newtown, Cuvu, Nadroga, are in shock after the body of one of their community members was found floating in the Cuvu River yesterday. The deceased,… read more
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Portia Woodman-Wickliffe to Retire from International Rugby After Paris Olympics
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe, one of the most recognisable and decorated players in world rugby, will retire from international rugby after the Paris Olympics. A fan favourite, Woodman-Wickliffe has… read more
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Jonathan Hill Eyes Knockout Victory Against Rupeni Rokoratu in South Pacific Boxing Promotion
Jonathan Hill is hopeful of extending his winning streak with his second professional bout against Labasa’s Rupeni Rokoratu in the South Pacific boxing promotion happening in Labasa… read more
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Highlanders Squad Adds Two Fijian Players for Super Rugby Pacific 2022
Two players of Fijian heritage are among the five new recruits in the Highlanders squad for next year’s Super Rugby Pacific competition. Hooker Soane Vikena and flanker… read more
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Tragic Accident Claims the Life of Burger King Employee in Nadi
Neori Vuidreketi Makoto has one heartfelt wish: for his younger brother, Semi Lete Makoto, to return home to his family. Semi Makoto, aged 24, sadly passed away… read more
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Debutants Shine as Flying Fijians Prepare to Face Georgia in Rugby Showdown
Stade Francais star Peniasi Dakuwaqa is among five debutants in the Flying Fijians lineup set to face Georgia at the Adjarabet Arena on Saturday. Dakuwaqa, known as… read more
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Fijiana XV Gears Up for Clash Against Wallaroos in Sydney
The Vodafone Fijiana XV team is gearing up for their match against the Wallaroos at the Allianz Stadium in Sydney this Saturday. Head coach Mosese Rauluni emphasized… read more
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Kamil Muslim College in Yalalevu, Ba, Initiates Hydroponics Project to Provide Fresh Leafy Vegetables and Generate Income
Kamil Muslim College in Yalalevu, Ba, is launching an initiative to support the local community by establishing nurseries and selling fresh leafy vegetables. Assistant mathematics and physics… read more
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Department of Immigration Increases Online Passport Application Appointments
The Department of Immigration will increase online appointment availability for passport applications starting Tuesday. In a statement, the department urges Fijians without an appointment to schedule one… read more
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Ketan Lal Vows to Serve Fijian People Independently after FijiFirst De-registration
Former FijiFirst member Ketan Lal has declared his commitment to continuing his service to the Fijian people as an Independent Member of Parliament. This comes after the… read more
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Fiji Secures 3-1 Victory in OFC U-19 Men’s Championship Opener
Fiji secured an impressive 3-1 victory in the opening match of the OFC U-19 Men’s Championship in Apia, Samoa today. The first goal of the game came… read more
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Civil Service Day: Unity and Appreciation On Display in Spirited March
Civil Servants and members of the public gathered in large numbers today to commemorate Civil Service Day with a spirited march. Demonstrating unity and appreciation, the march… read more
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Fiji Mine Workers Union Reaches Historic Agreement on Vatukoula Strike Payout
The Fiji Mine Workers Union achieved a significant milestone yesterday by signing the final agreement on the Vatukoula Strike Payout. Presented by the Minister for Employment, Productivity… read more
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Lightspeed Pte Ltd (Fiji) Becomes Starlink Authorised Reseller for Commercial and Maritime Antennas and Plans
Lightspeed Pte Ltd (Fiji) has been officially appointed as a Starlink Authorized Reseller for Fiji. With offices in Port Moresby, Honiara, Brisbane, and Auckland, Lightspeed has gained… read more
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Independent MP Jone Usamate willing to work with Government on certain conditions
Independent MP Jone Usamate has expressed his willingness to collaborate with the Government on certain policies, provided they align with the values of the now de-registered FijiFirst… read more
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Fiji Acting DPP Responds to Calls for Resignation: No Direction to Step Down Given
Acting Director of Public Prosecutions, John Rabuku, has stated that the calls for his resignation by the Attorney General and the President of the Fiji Law Society… read more
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Inia Seruiratu to Serve as Independent Member of Parliament for Remainder of Term
Leader of the Opposition, Inia Seruiratu, announced today that he will serve as an Independent Member of Parliament for the rest of the Parliamentary term. Speaking to… read more
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Fijian Football Star Thomas Dunn Set for A-League Trials with Sydney FC
Digicel Fiji Bula Boys and Navua attacker Thomas Dunn is set to depart for trials with A-League club Sydney FC this Sunday. The 21-year-old could become the… read more
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Solomon Islands Triumph Over Vanuatu in OFC U-19 Men’s Championship Opener
Solomon Islands began their OFC U-19 Men’s Championship journey with a narrow 1-0 victory over Vanuatu in Apia today. The decisive moment came in the 17th minute… read more
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Fiji Captain Penisoni Tirau Wins Man of the Match in OFC U19 Championship Opener
Fiji Captain Penisoni Tirau achieved the Man of the Match honor by scoring two goals in the opening match of the OFC U19 Men’s Championship against Tahiti… read more
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Peniasi Dakuwaqa Shines with Two Tries in Fiji’s Victory Over Georgia
Winger Peniasi Dakuwaqa made a sensational debut for the FIJI Water Flying Fijians, scoring two tries in their 21-12 victory over Georgia at the Adjarabet Arena this… read more
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Tax Decision Impacting Non-profit Organizations in Fiji
The government’s decision to tax non-profit organizations’ business and rental income has been described as a “disheartening” move that could negatively impact the social services provided by… read more
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Raising Departure Tax: Implications for Fiji’s Tourism Industry
Dr. Kishti Sen, International Pacific economist at ANZ, commented on the 2024 budget comparison with 2019 saying, “BOTTOM line — comparing 2024 to 2019 is not like… read more
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Weather Forecast and Events in Fiji for Today
Bula vinaka everyone, Here is another edition of some basic information you may need to know for today. First, here is your weather forecast for today: Weather… read more
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Government’s $1.2 Billion Annual Spend on 42,000 Publicly-Funded Employees: Deputy PM Raises Concerns
Government spends approximately $1.2 billion annually on about 42,000 publicly-funded employees, says Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad. While delivering the 2024-2025 Budget, he… read more