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  • Critical Delays Threaten Key Fiji Commissions: What’s Next?

    Critical Delays Threaten Key Fiji Commissions: What’s Next?

    Dec 9, 2024

    The recent Consolidated Review Report has unveiled critical issues impacting Fiji’s legal landscape, particularly the delays in appointing members to key organizations like the Mercy Commission and… read more

  • Fiji’s Audit Bill: A New Era of Financial Oversight Awaits

    Fiji’s Audit Bill: A New Era of Financial Oversight Awaits

    Dec 9, 2024

    Discover the transformative potential of the proposed Audit Bill 2024 as it aims to overhaul Fiji’s financial oversight framework. With a focus on enhancing the Auditor General’s… read more

  • Fiji’s New Plan: Empowering the Diaspora for Investments and Growth

    Fiji’s New Plan: Empowering the Diaspora for Investments and Growth

    Dec 9, 2024

    Fiji’s Ministry of Trade has launched an ambitious plan to strengthen ties with the Fijian diaspora, focusing on enhancing savings and investment opportunities. With a commitment to… read more

  • Legislative Overhaul on the Horizon: Will Scams Face Tougher Penalties?

    Legislative Overhaul on the Horizon: Will Scams Face Tougher Penalties?

    Dec 9, 2024

    In a recent parliamentary discussion, Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica raised concerns over outdated legislation affecting scams and financial integrity in Fiji. Highlighting the limitations faced by… read more

  • IHG Celebrates Success and Community Impact at Christmas Cocktail Event

    IHG Celebrates Success and Community Impact at Christmas Cocktail Event

    Dec 9, 2024

    Join us as IHG hosts a festive cocktail reception, celebrating a year of achievements and community impact. Discover how their commitment to environmental initiatives and local welfare… read more

  • Niko Nawaikula’s Legal Battle Takes New Turn: What’s Next?

    Niko Nawaikula’s Legal Battle Takes New Turn: What’s Next?

    Dec 9, 2024

    Niko Nawaikula’s legal battle continues as his appeal against a High Court dismissal is set for February 14. With allegations of judicial wrongdoing and a hefty $2,000… read more

  • Union Members Set to Strike: Frustration at Aspen Medical Grows

    Union Members Set to Strike: Frustration at Aspen Medical Grows

    Dec 9, 2024

    Workers from the Construction Energy and Timber Workers Union in Fiji are ready to take a stand as they vote overwhelmingly in favor of strike action against… read more

  • Fiji’s Constitution: A Shift from People to Power?

    Fiji’s Constitution: A Shift from People to Power?

    Dec 9, 2024

    Jon Apted, a constitutional lawyer, sparks a provocative discussion on Fiji’s 2013 Constitution, branding it as “ruler-centred” and calling into question its commitment to protecting human rights.… read more

  • Tackling the Ocean Plastic Crisis: A Global Call to Action

    Tackling the Ocean Plastic Crisis: A Global Call to Action

    Dec 9, 2024

    Plastic pollution is threatening our oceans and the livelihoods of millions. Discover how a new initiative in Lautoka City aims to combat this growing crisis and the… read more

  • Rights at Risk? Fiji’s Grace Road Group Under Scrutiny

    Rights at Risk? Fiji’s Grace Road Group Under Scrutiny

    Dec 9, 2024

    In light of recent allegations against the Grace Road Group, Fiji’s human rights chairperson questions the fairness of enforcement standards applied by the Ministry of Employment. With… read more

  • Fiji’s Human Rights Commission Takes Steps to Restore Credibility

    Fiji’s Human Rights Commission Takes Steps to Restore Credibility

    Dec 9, 2024

    The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission is on the path to redemption after years of reputational damage. With a commitment to merit-based appointments, could this mark… read more

  • Respecting Rights Behind Bars: FHRADC’s Bold Stance on Prisoner Treatment

    Respecting Rights Behind Bars: FHRADC’s Bold Stance on Prisoner Treatment

    Dec 9, 2024

    Pravesh Sharma, chairman of the Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission, asserts that prisoners deserve human rights despite their convictions. With recent inspections and a new agreement… read more

  • Fiji’s Migrant Workers: The Passport Controversy Unveiled

    Fiji’s Migrant Workers: The Passport Controversy Unveiled

    Dec 9, 2024

    Concerns are mounting over the treatment of migrant workers in Fiji, with alarming reports of companies retaining their passports and leaving them vulnerable during disputes. The chairperson… read more

  • Rising Drug Use in Schools: A Human Rights Dilemma for Teachers in Fiji

    Rising Drug Use in Schools: A Human Rights Dilemma for Teachers in Fiji

    Dec 9, 2024

    The rising trend of students arriving at school under the influence of drugs is becoming a pressing human rights issue in Fiji. With teachers’ well-being at stake,… read more

  • Rights at Risk? Controversy Surrounds Grace Road Group’s Treatment

    Rights at Risk? Controversy Surrounds Grace Road Group’s Treatment

    Dec 9, 2024

    Tensions are rising as Fiji’s Ministry of Employment faces scrutiny over its handling of the Grace Road Group. Chairperson Pravesh Sharma of the Fiji Human Rights and… read more

  • Fiji vs England: Will History Be Made in the Semi-finals?

    Fiji vs England: Will History Be Made in the Semi-finals?

    Dec 9, 2024

    The Fiji Men’s Netball team is gearing up for an electrifying semifinal clash against England in the Nations Cup. After a stunning win against Hong Kong, Fiji… read more

  • Fiji 7s Aims for Historic Back-to-Back Victory in Cape Town

    Fiji 7s Aims for Historic Back-to-Back Victory in Cape Town

    Dec 9, 2024

    As the Fiji Airways Men’s Sevens team sets its sights on a historic consecutive title victory, anticipation builds for their performance at the Cape Town Sevens. Head… read more

  • Empowering Women: The Inaugural Mini-Craft Show in Moala

    Empowering Women: The Inaugural Mini-Craft Show in Moala

    Dec 9, 2024

    Discover the inspiring stories of women from remote Fijian villages as they showcase their handcrafted creations at the inaugural Women’s Mini-Craft Show in Moala. This empowering event… read more

  • Pacific Netball Series Talks Heat Up: What’s Next for Fiji and New Zealand?

    Pacific Netball Series Talks Heat Up: What’s Next for Fiji and New Zealand?

    Dec 9, 2024

    Netball Fiji is re-evaluating the proposed Pacific Series with Netball New Zealand, suggesting a postponement for better preparation and funding. What does this mean for the future… read more

  • Solomon Islands Showdown: Double the Teams, Double the Excitement!

    Solomon Islands Showdown: Double the Teams, Double the Excitement!

    Dec 9, 2024

    Excitement builds as the Solomon Islands prepare to showcase both their senior and Under-23 teams at the Melanesian Spearhead Group Prime Minister’s Cup. Set against the backdrop… read more

  • Tyson’s €1.5 Million Gamble: Lawsuit Over Fight Deal Unveiled

    Tyson’s €1.5 Million Gamble: Lawsuit Over Fight Deal Unveiled

    Dec 9, 2024

    Mike Tyson finds himself in hot water as he faces a nearly €1.5 million lawsuit for allegedly breaching a promotional agreement ahead of his highly publicized fight… read more

  • FNU Takes a Stand: No Tolerance for Violence Against Women and Girls

    FNU Takes a Stand: No Tolerance for Violence Against Women and Girls

    Dec 9, 2024

    Fiji National University is taking a bold stand against violence towards women and girls with its new Gender Equality, Disability, and Social Inclusion Strategy for 2024-2026. Vice-Chancellor… read more

  • Coalition Challenges: Prime Minister Rabuka Reflects on Tough Times

    Coalition Challenges: Prime Minister Rabuka Reflects on Tough Times

    Dec 9, 2024

    As Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka navigates the complexities of coalition leadership, he reflects on the challenges his government faces in its second year. Drawing comparisons to international… read more

  • Fiji’s Aquaculture Bill: A Game Changer for Sustainable Seafood?

    Fiji’s Aquaculture Bill: A Game Changer for Sustainable Seafood?

    Dec 9, 2024

    Discover the significant impacts of Fiji’s newly enacted Aquaculture Bill 2024! This groundbreaking legislation aims to revolutionize the aquaculture industry by establishing sustainable practices and protecting the… read more

  • Tragic Truck Accident Claims Life of Local Driver in Navaga

    Tragic Truck Accident Claims Life of Local Driver in Navaga

    Dec 9, 2024

    A tragic accident in Navaga has claimed the life of a man in his 40s, raising concerns about road safety. As details emerge about the circumstances surrounding… read more

  • USP Leadership Crisis: Should the Vice-Chancellor Step Down?

    USP Leadership Crisis: Should the Vice-Chancellor Step Down?

    Dec 9, 2024

    The University of the South Pacific is at a critical juncture as its Vice-Chancellor, Professor Pal Ahluwalia, faces scrutiny following a proposed resignation. With calls for transparency… read more

  • Suspended DPP Under Scrutiny: Payments Lacked Approval

    Suspended DPP Under Scrutiny: Payments Lacked Approval

    Dec 9, 2024

    An investigation into suspended Public Prosecutor Director Christopher Pryde reveals troubling findings about unapproved payment vouchers that lacked necessary approvals. As the tribunal wraps up its hearings,… read more

  • Assault Case of Police Officer Escalates to High Court

    Assault Case of Police Officer Escalates to High Court

    Dec 9, 2024

    A serious case involving a police officer has been transferred to the High Court, raising pressing questions about accountability within law enforcement. With bail conditions in place… read more

  • From Rejection to Dux: The Inspiring Journey of Chance Wong

    From Rejection to Dux: The Inspiring Journey of Chance Wong

    Dec 9, 2024

    From rejection to triumph, Chance Wong’s journey is a remarkable story of resilience and leadership. After facing setbacks in his academic pursuits, he emerged as Dux at… read more

  • Inspiring Journey of Faith: Meet Sacred Heart’s Trailblazing Head Girl

    Inspiring Journey of Faith: Meet Sacred Heart’s Trailblazing Head Girl

    Dec 9, 2024

    In a heartfelt reflection on her high school journey, Halima Josephine Ingivald, the head girl of Sacred Heart College, shares her mantra of “Faith over Fear.” With… read more

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