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Fijiana and Men’s Sevens Teams Set to Compete at Paris Olympics in Epic Rugby Sevens Tournament
Fijiana 7s coach, Saiasi Fuli, is set to announce his 15-member team for the Paris Olympics this week. Fuli indicated that the team will depart for France… read more
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Dedicated Nadi Businessman Cleans Up Denarau Road for 20 Years
For the past 20 years, Adrian Sofield, a businessman from Nadi, has been dedicated to picking up rubbish along Denarau Road. Yesterday, he was spotted singlehandedly collecting… read more
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Solomoni Nata Appointed as CEO of i-Taukei Land Trust Board with Vision for Transformative Reforms
Solomoni Nata has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer for the i-Taukei Land Trust Board (iTLTB) for the next two years. iTLTB Chair and Minister for… read more
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Police Raids Lead to Discovery of Illicit Substances and Arrests – Fiji Law Enforcement Operations
Multiple raids conducted in the last 24 hours led to the discovery of alleged illicit substances and money believed to be proceeds of crime. Assistant Commissioner of… read more
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Fiji Law Society Urges Acting Director of Public Prosecutions to Resign: Supreme Court Ruling Sparks Legal Controversy
The Fiji Law Society is calling for the immediate resignation of Acting Director of Public Prosecutions, John Rabuku, to show his respect for Fiji’s laws and court… read more
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Fight Amateur First: No Shortcut in Boxing
“No one is just plucked from the cassava patch to fight in the professional arena,” says trainer Saimoni Taudomo. The former boxer asserted that a particular fighter,… read more
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Deregistration of FijiFirst Marks the End of Bainimarama and Sayed-Khaiyum’s Political Journey
The deregistration of FijiFirst marks a dismal conclusion to the political careers of its founders, Voreqe Bainimarama and Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum. Former permanent secretary in the Prime Minister’s… read more
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Suva Boxer Demands Opportunity to Defend Lightweight Title
Suva boxer Krishnil Mudaliar believes he should be the top contender for a new lightweight title. Mudaliar was the holder of the super Featherweight and lightweight titles… read more
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Increasing Departure Tax in Fiji Could Threaten Tourism Recovery
Increasing departure tax could potentially backfire on Fiji as competing destinations lure travelers based on price, leaving Fiji with a costly reputation. ANZ’s international Pacific economist Dr.… read more
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South Pacific Coffee Company to Elevate Barista Competition Standards at HOTEC Tradeshow 2024
South Pacific Coffee Company (SPCC) has joined as a competition partner for the HOTEC Tradeshow 2024. In collaboration with the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (FHTA), SPCC… read more
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Private Sector Urged to Enhance Workers’ Productivity for Economic Growth
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS managing partner Jerome Kado has emphasized the necessity for the private sector to enhance productivity within the civil service, especially after the recent salary increases announced… read more
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Winston Peters Leads Political Delegation to Solomon Islands, Nauru, and Niue
New Zealand Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters is heading to the Solomon Islands today to meet with newly elected Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele for the second time.… read more
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E-Government Transformation: Fiji’s National Digital Plan Progressing
The Coalition Government is developing a national digital plan for Fiji, with e-government as one of its primary pillars to bridge the gap with the private sector.… read more
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FPSA Strike Negotiations: Progress Made Towards Ending Dispute
After days of disruptions caused by the strike of more than 100 members of the Fiji Public Service Association (FPSA), significant progress has been made in negotiations… read more
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Decline in Job Advertisements in May Amid Tight Labour Market Conditions – Latest Economic Review
Job advertisements in May experienced a 2.5 percent decline amid ongoing tight labor market conditions and slower emigration, according to the Reserve Bank of Fiji’s latest June… read more
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Martin Iakoba Makes History as Top Recruit in Fiji Police Force Batch 67
Martin Iakoba of Rabi experienced great joy when he was awarded the prestigious Baton of Honour, marking him as the top recruit of Batch 67 during the… read more
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Trade Ministry: $106m Allocation Adequate for Economic Growth and Development
Minister for Trade, Cooperatives and Small Medium Enterprises and Communications Manoa Kamikamica has welcomed the $106.6 million allocated to his ministry in the 2024-2025 National Budget, announced… read more
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Fiji’s Outsourcing Sector Positioned for Global Leadership with Inclusive Growth
The future of Fiji’s outsourcing sector appears bright with ongoing support, innovative strategies, and a focus on inclusivity, positioning the nation as a significant player in the… read more
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Boxing Commission Fiji Official Calls for Transparency and a Fresh Start
Former Boxing Official Subhash Appanna Calls for Transparency and a “Fresh Start” in Boxing Commission Fiji In response to growing calls for transparency in the involvement of… read more
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Narube Criticises 2024-2025 National Budget for Lack of Economic Transformation and Fiscal Reforms
Savenaca Narube, the leader of the Unity Fiji party and former Reserve Bank of Fiji governor, criticized the 2024-2025 National Budget for failing to inspire confidence and… read more
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Illicit Drug Trade in Fiji Takes New Turn With Government Number Plates Usage, Amid Launch of National Counter Narcotics Strategy
A new development in the illegal drug industry has been identified, with government number plates appearing to be used in the transportation and sale of drugs. This… read more
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Amex Resource Limited Increases Iron Sand Export to China, Invests in Tech Upgrades to Boost Production Efficiency
Amex Resource Limited, a company exporting iron sand and based in Lautoka, West Fiji, is experiencing improved fortunes following years of struggle. The company is currently overseeing… read more
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Fiji Corrections Service Concerned Over Lack of Resources in National Drug Strategy
The Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) has expressed concerns over apparent gaps in the national strategy against drugs, citing the lack of resources and focus provided to their… read more
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Rugby Legend Michael Hooper Announces Retirement After Decade-Long Career with Wallabies and Sevens
Prominent Wallaby and rugby sevens player, Michael Hooper, has confirmed his retirement from Australian Rugby. The renowned 32-year-old player officially announced his retirement on Sunday, marking a… read more
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Paul Heath Sworn In As Fiji’s New Justice of Appeal, Adding to the Judiciary Strength
Yesterday, Paul Heath was officially added to the judiciary of Fiji. He was sworn in as the new Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal of… read more
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Driver Charged in Hit-and-Run Death of Five-Year-Old Boy Released on Bail
The driver responsible for the tragic accident on Lekutu-Nabouwalu Highway in Bua, which resulted in the death of a five-year-old boy, was released on strict bail conditions… read more
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Solomoni Nata Appointed as iTaukei Land Trust Board CEO after Successful Tenure as Interim CEO
Solomoni Nata has recently been named as the new CEO of the iTaukei Land Trust Board (TLTB). This was formally announced by Ifereimi Vasu, the Chairman of… read more
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Fijiana 7s Coach to Announce Team for Paris Olympics; Men’s and Women’s Sevens Tournaments Set to Kick Off
The coach of the Fijiana 7s team, Saiasi Fuli, is set to announce his 15-player team for the upcoming Paris Olympics sometime this week. The team is… read more
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Nadi Businessman Adrian Sofield Dedicates 20 Years to Cleaning Denarau Road
Adrian Sofield, a notable businessman from Nadi, has been voluntarily cleaning up Denarau Road for the past 20 years. Known to regularly embark on solo clean-up missions,… read more
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Multiple Raids Lead to Seizure of Suspected Drugs and Crime Proceeds in Fiji
A series of raids launched during the past day unveiled alleged illegal substances and cash thought to be proceeds from criminal activities. The Assistant Police Commissioner for… read more