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Tribute to Fiji’s First Local Newspaper Editor
Asked to write a few words in memory of Vijendra Kumar, I fortunately found a copy of his 2016 publication, “A Fiji Diary, Reminiscences and Reflections of… read more
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Tribute to Fiji’s Legendary Editor
Vijendra Kumar was a giant in both the literal and figurative sense. Born in Nadi and a teacher by profession, Kumar stood well over six feet tall.… read more
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Unveiling Fiji’s Newspaper Battle: A Legacy of Bravery
One of the few universally acknowledged achievements of current Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is how his Coalition has ended almost all the restrictions that had stifled the… read more
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Bridging Borders in the Blue Pacific: A New Approach to Security
In today’s world, security encompasses much more than just military strength. It includes challenges such as climate change, cyber threats, and the war on drugs, all of… read more
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Revolutionizing Communication: A Fiji Success Story
Communications is a crucial component across various industries and government sectors, whether it’s for raising awareness about policies, marketing products, or disseminating critical messages during disasters or… read more
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Reviving a Lost Art: A Woman’s Inspiring Journey.
In recent years, the art of weaving has experienced a significant decline. Fewer women possess the traditional knowledge and skills required to craft artifacts from local materials,… read more
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Revealing the Fiji Financial Controversy
Facing widespread criticism over his 2024-25 Budget, Minister of Finance Professor Biman Prasad has been praised for attempting to address the contentious issue of the 2012 Fiji… read more
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“Dignity Facility Provides Essential Support for Recycling Heroes”
Nearly a hundred Collection Pillars of Recycling (CPR) at the Maururu Dumpsite in Ba celebrated the official opening of the Dignity Facility, a portable washroom and break-room… read more
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Former FijiFirst MPs Seek Meeting with Prime Minister: What’s Brewing in Fijian Politics?
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka announced on Friday that he plans to meet with former FijiFirst and Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) this weekend. This comes after the… read more
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Heartbreaking Tragedy: Brother’s Desperate Wish for Reunion
Neori Vuidreketi Makoto has a heartfelt wish: for his younger brother, Semi Lete Makoto, to return home to his family. Semi Makoto, 24, passed away in the… read more
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Strike Ends: $9.2m Settlement Reached
One of the longest-running strikes in the world has ended with the announcement of a $9.2 million payout to 368 Vatukoula mine workers. Deputy Prime Minister and… read more
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Shipping Tycoon Takes Bold Action Against Drug Crisis
A local shipping tycoon has taken a strong stance against the drug crisis affecting the maritime industry in Fiji. At the launch of the company’s new passenger… read more
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Tragic Death of Young Rugby Star Shocks Community
A Tuva Rugby Club player who collapsed during a Nadroga Rugby Union club competition match in Lawaqa two weeks ago has died. Samu Tiqe Lutumailagi, 27, from… read more
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Fijiana 7s Squad Announcement Sparks Excitement
Fijiana 7s coach Saiasi Fuli is anticipated 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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Dedicated Businessman Cleans Up Tourist Route
For the past two decades, Nadi businessman Adrian Sofield has selflessly dedicated his time to picking up rubbish along Denarau Road. Yesterday, he was spotted singlehandedly collecting… read more
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Rugby Star Portia Woodman-Wickliffe Announces Retirement
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 to Secure Higher Ranking!”
Jonathan Hill is optimistic about maintaining his winning streak as he prepares for his second professional bout against Labasa’s Rupeni Rokoratu in the South Pacific boxing promotion… read more
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Increasing Women’s Representation in Decision Making: A Call for Change
In a call for greater gender representation, Kadavu Women Representative Salote Nawalowalo stressed the need for more women to participate in provincial council meetings. Speaking at the… read more
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“Exciting Debutants Set to Shine in Flying Fijians Showdown”
Stade Francais star Peniasi Dakuwaqa is one of the five debutants in the Flying Fijians side that will take on Georgia at the Adjarabet Arena on Saturday.… read more
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Transforming a College into a Green Oasis.
Kamil Muslim College in Yalalevu, Ba, is leading a community initiative to provide fresh leafy vegetables by establishing nurseries and selling their produce. Assistant mathematics and physics… read more
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Mysterious Request for Review of Namosi Development Company Shares
The chief of Namosi, Ratu Suliano Matanitobua, is seeking forgiveness from the people of Namosi for the lack of clear communication regarding the province’s company. The provincial… read more
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Wallaroos and Fijiana Set for Intense Showdown
Former Fijian Drua captain Bitila Tawake is anticipating a fierce encounter against the Wallaroos in tonight’s Test clash at Allianz Stadium in Sydney. Making her comeback after… read more
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Fijian Football Star Thomas Dunn Eyes A-League Dream
Thomas Dunn, a 21-year-old attacker for Digicel Fiji Bula Boys and Navua, will be departing this Sunday to attend trials with A-League club Sydney FC. If successful,… read more
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Debut hero Dakuwaqa shines as Fiji defeats Georgia!
Winger Peniasi Dakuwaqa made a spectacular 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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$33 Million Investment in Fiji’s Education and Health Infrastructure
The Australian Government has pledged FJD $33 million to enhance education and health infrastructure throughout Fiji. The Fiji Social Infrastructure Program was inaugurated at Jagindra Singh Primary… read more
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Fiji’s Outsourcing Industry Soars with Record Government Funding
Fiji’s outsourcing industry is poised for significant growth following a major increase in Government funding, as highlighted in the 2024-2025 National Budget. The Government has allocated $1.2… read more
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Empowering Youth and Preserving Culture: The FESTPAC Mission
Renowned advocate for youth development in Fiji and the Pacific, Broderick Mervyn, has emphasized the critical need for meticulous preparation for the upcoming Festival of Pacific Arts… read more
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Intrigue in Parliament: Opposing Principles and Choices
Opposition Member of Parliament Alvick Maharaj has stated that the principles, values, and policies of the parties within the Coalition Government are vastly different from those he… read more
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Vatukoula Mine Workers Receive $9.2 Million Settlement for Decades-Long Strike
One of the longest-running strikes in the world has concluded with a $9.2 million payout for 368 workers from the Vatukoula mine. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance… read more
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Fiji Native Eyes AFL Glory
It was all a dream for 27-year-old Kelevi Natokalau to represent the country in the Australian Football League (AFL) and now he stands on the hope of… read more