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Bridge Delay Forces Namosi Students to Cross River to School
Returning to class, Navunikabi Catholic School students navigate a daily river crossing as the bridge remains unfinished. With hostel renovations underway, families hold on to hope for… read more
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Coastal Fiji on Alert as Drug Trafficking Reaches Offshore Waters
Drugs are encroaching on Fiji’s coastal waters, sparking urgent concerns for island communities. Local leaders are partnering with police to boost education, spot warning signs on vessels,… read more
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Fiji’s Traditional Leaders Lead Village-Scale Drug Crackdown
Traditional Fiji communities are rallying behind a bold, traditional-leadership plan to curb a rising drug problem. The initiative centers on tighter local oversight, stronger education for youth,… read more
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Olivia Dean Set to Shine at MOBO Awards 30th Anniversary in Manchester
Olivia Dean’s rise continues as she gears up for a landmark Mobo Awards night at Manchester’s Co-op Live. With the 30th anniversary celebration spotlighting bold, brilliant talent,… read more
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Namosi Landowners Threaten Waisoi Camp Over Frozen Compensation
Tensions rise in Namosi as Mataqali Nabukebuke warns of possible action over delayed compensation at the Waisoi Camp site, with funds frozen during a legal review. The… read more
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Fiji Unveils Local Employment Registry to Modernize Hiring and Restore Trust
A Local Employment Registration System aims to better connect job seekers with local and overseas opportunities, while boosting dignity and confidence in the job hunt. Officials say… read more
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Fiji High Court Defamation Showdown: Prasad-Chaudhary Trial Date to Be Set
A high-stakes defamation case in Suva’s High Court edges toward a trial date, pitting former finance minister Biman Prasad against Fiji Labour Party leader Mahendra Chaudhary over… read more
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Key Evidence Vanished as Labasa Marijuana Trial Ends in Acquittal
A Labasa court case ends in acquittal after crucial evidence vanished, raising questions about how evidence is handled and the credibility of the investigation. read more
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Labasa Water Catchment Standoff: Nabukarabe Clan Demands $6 Million
After 75 years of Labasa’s Nasarava catchment powering the town, the Nabukarabe clan is pushing for $6 million in compensation. Independent valuations, back pay, and a plan… read more
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Back-to-School $200 Aid Hinges on Corrected Forms, Officials Say
Back-to-school support hinges on getting application details right. A dedicated help booth and a two-tier verification process are guiding parents and teachers to resolve discrepancies so funds… read more
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Former University of the South Pacific Vice-Chancellor to Testify in High-Stakes Lawsuit
A high-stakes battle over university governance heats up as a former vice-chancellor is set to testify in a long-running civil dispute. New filings hint at contract tensions,… read more
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High Court Convicts Fiji Teen in Sibling Rape Case
A high court case is putting child safety within families under the microscope, raising urgent questions about justice for young victims. The discussion underscores protective measures and… read more
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Unreachable Lawyer Delays Suva Marijuana Case Involving Six Accused
Six men linked to a September marijuana seizure faced a disrupted court session after several said they couldn’t reach their lawyer. With three entering not guilty pleas… read more
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Fiji to train 500 litter prevention officers by June 2026
Fiji is stepping up the fight against litter with a plan to train more than 500 Litter Prevention Officers by mid-2026. With the Litter Act 2008 expanding… read more
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Veteran Diplomat to Lead Fiji Truth and Reconciliation Commission
A veteran diplomat steps into Fiji’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission chair, signaling a new phase in the nation’s healing journey. Joaquim Da Fonseca brings decades of reconciliation… read more
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Fiji Weather: Heavy Rain Warning in Northern Division, Eastern and Interior Viti Levu, Kadavu and Lau-Lomaiviti with Thunderstorms and Flash Flood Risk
Brace yourself for a soggy spell as Fiji faces a heavy rain warning and scattered thunderstorms. Showers and gusty winds could bring choppy seas and localized downpours… read more
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Namosi 1420 Licence: Lands Minister to Decide as Landowners Push for Quick Answer
A high-stakes decision looms over Namosi’s Special Prospecting Licence 1420 as landowners seek answers while a global mining partnership awaits a minister’s ruling. With technical reviews and… read more
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NFA Proposes Nationwide Expansion of Municipal Boundaries to Extend Fire Coverage
Fires are increasingly striking rural communities, prompting the National Fire Authority to seek a nationwide expansion of municipal boundaries. A Cabinet plan and funding push aim to… read more
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Parish-Led Recycling Expands Across Fiji
Phase Two of a pioneering recycling initiative expands into Fiji’s faith communities, bringing plastic-waste programs into churches, schools, and local groups. Led by the Pacific Recycling Foundation,… read more
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Fiji Lawyer Seeks Stay of Proceedings in SODELPA–FICAC Case
Suva lawyer Tanya Waqanika seeks a permanent stay of proceedings in a case that tests the limits of political expression ahead of elections. The dispute centers on… read more
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Fiji braces as TD07F brings rain and gusts despite unlikely cyclone development
An unsettled tropical system remains west of Fiji, sending rain bands and gusty winds across several island groups. While no strong intensification is expected, Yasawa, Mamanuca and… read more
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Sigatoka Road Crash Claims Three-Year-Old’s Life; Investigation Underway
– A heartbreaking road tragedy in Sigatoka today claims a young life and sparks a community-wide call for safer streets and vigilant guardians near busy roads. -… read more
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Seasoned Diplomat Appointed Fiji Truth and Reconciliation Commission Chair, Signaling a New Era of Healing
A seasoned diplomat and peace-builder steps into Fiji’s spotlight as the new Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission. With decades spent shaping reconciliation and human rights… read more
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Fiji Pursues Cooperative Revival in Regional Dialogue for a Blue-Green Economy
Fiji gears up for a bold revival of its cooperative sector, with plans to modernize laws, embrace technology, and expand its economic footprint. Delegates in Nadi explore… read more
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Labasa Airport Upgrade Draws Scrutiny Over Landowner Talks
Fiji Airports says it follows formal approvals before meeting Labasa Airport landowners, coordinating with the iTaukei Land Trust Board and the Department of Lands. Yet the Nabukarabe… read more
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Roy Krishna Leads Bula FC as OFC Pro League Resumes in Port Moresby
Roy Krishna leads a youthful Bula FC as the OFC Pro League returns to Port Moresby. With a blend of pace and potential, the Fiji side is… read more
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Battle of Fiji Preview: Skipper Select Set to Challenge Drua
Timoci Tuinaviti and Skipper Select gear up for a telling Battle of Fiji clash with the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua. Expect grit, versatility, and a showcase of… read more
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Why Did Suva’s Historic Aquarium Shut Its Doors?
Suva’s Old Town Hall once thrived around a beloved aquarium, but dwindling visitors signaled a changing era. A new chapter is planned for the landmark—executive suites, a… read more
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Fiji Opens Public Consultations on Counter Narcotics Bill and Bureau
Fiji moves to shape a proposed Counter Narcotics Bill and a dedicated bureau, inviting nationwide input. Public consultations will explore the bill’s aims, powers, and potential impact… read more
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Fiji Probes Unregulated Overseas Student Recruitment Agents Over Tax and Welfare Concerns
Unregulated overseas student recruitment is under scrutiny as authorities flag upfront fees, offshore transfers, and potential tax gaps. The developments spotlight concerns about student protection and the… read more