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“Fijiana Women’s 7s Team Touches Hearts at Suva Corrections Center”
The Fijiana Women’s 7s team recently paid a heartfelt visit to the Suva Women’s Corrections Centre, where the emotional encounter brought tears to both players and inmates.… read more
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Fiji Attorney General Issues Warning on Corruption Crackdown
Attorney-General Graham Leung has warned Parliament about the misuse of the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC) to target or punish political rivals. In his maiden speech,… read more
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Fiji Opposition Leader Criticizes Economic Handling
Leader of the Opposition Inia Seruiratu stated that Fiji experienced its most significant period of Gross Domestic Product growth in the decade before COVID-19, driven by increased… read more
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Unlocking Progress in the Pacific: Academic Research & Media Insights
Academic research is pivotal to the progress of the Pacific region, especially in addressing the rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and social media, according to Deputy Prime… read more
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Transforming Fiji’s Workforce: How $1.2M Budget Boosts Job Creation
Outsource Fiji President Morika Hunter has highlighted that the government’s allocation of $1.2 million to the organization in the 2024-2025 Budget will drive efforts to create more… read more
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Rugby Star Portia Woodman-Wickliffe Announces Retirement after Paris Olympics
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe, one of the most recognizable and decorated players in world rugby, will retire from international rugby after the Paris Olympics. A fan favorite, Woodman-Wickliffe has… read more
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LTA Launches Operation Vehicle Seizure
The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has initiated an immediate crackdown on the illegal operation of motor vehicles as public service vehicles (PSVs) by ordering on-the-spot seizures of… read more
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Boxer Jonathan Hill Eyes Title Shot with Labasa Showdown
Jonathan Hill is optimistic about extending his winning streak when he faces Labasa’s Rupeni Rokoratu in the South Pacific boxing promotion in Labasa next month. “Preparation has… read more
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Advocacy for Increased Women Representation in Provincial Meetings
There needs to be more women representation during provincial council meetings, says Kadavu Women representative Salote Nawalowalo during the Kadavu Provincial Council meeting in Suva yesterday. She… read more
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Heartbreaking Tragedy Strikes Family: Brother’s Wish for Reunion Denied
Neori Vuidreketi Makoto has a single 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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Exciting Debutants Set to Shine in Flying Fijians Showdown
Stade Francais star Peniasi Dakuwaqa is among five debutants named in the Flying Fijians squad set to face Georgia at Adjarabet Arena this Saturday. Known as “The… read more
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Revolutionizing Agriculture: School’s Innovative Sustainability Project
Kamil Muslim College in Yalalevu, Ba, is leading an initiative to support the local community with fresh leafy vegetables by establishing nurseries and selling their produce. Assistant… read more
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Wallaroos Brace for Intense Battle Against Fijiana
Former Fijian Drua captain Bitila Tawake anticipates a tough encounter against the Wallaroos in tonight’s Test match at Allianz Stadium in Sydney. The formidable prop is making… read more
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Fiji Mine Workers Union Strike Ends with $9.2M Payout
The Ministry of Employment, the Office of the Prime Minister, the Fiji Trade Union Congress (FTUC), and the Fiji Mine Workers have come to an agreement to… read more
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“Cadet Training Inspires Camaraderie and Personal Growth”
Cadet training at schools not only profoundly impacts students but also fosters strong camaraderie. Merewai Covua Matakarawa, recipient of the Baton of Honour at Xavier College’s cadet… read more
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Reviving Rugby Legacy: Votualevu Club Returns to Glory
After three decades without a rugby team, Votualevu has revived its beloved rugby club. The Votualevu housing subdivision, located near Nadi International Airport, has long been a… read more
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Fiji’s Largest and Fastest Ferry Set to Revolutionize Island Travel
Fiji’s largest and fastest ferry is set to begin operations next year. The Yasawa Flyer III, a 320-seat vessel, was custom-made to accommodate increasing demand, according to… read more
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Revolutionizing Water Treatment in Nadi: New Plant to Benefit Thousands
The new $8.34 million Nagado water treatment plant is set to benefit 38,810 households in Nadi, according to Minister for Public Works, Transport, and Meteorological Service, Ro… read more
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Honoring Fiji Police Force Senior Officers: A Celebration of Dedication and Loyalty
The Fiji Police Force today honored senior officers for their dedication and loyalty to service. The officers have demonstrated steadfast commitment and unwavering service to the nation… read more
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Enhancing Development in Fiji: World Bank Appoints Stefano Mocci as Group Country Manager
Stefano Mocci has been appointed as the World Bank Group’s Country Manager for Fiji, a role created to streamline leadership at the country level and better align… read more
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Breaking the Cycle: Fiji Corrections Service’s Fight Against Drug Trafficking
Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) Commissioner, Dr. Jalesi Nakarawa, has emphasized the necessity of comprehensive rehabilitation to break the cycle of addiction and reduce drug-related crimes and health… read more
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Prime Minister Addresses Controversy Surrounding Acting Director of Public Prosecutions
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has stated that the decision regarding the tenure of the Acting Director of Public Prosecutions is not for the Cabinet to make, but… read more
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Spate of Weekend Accidents Sends Shockwaves: What Happened?
Several serious accidents recorded over the weekend have been attributed to driver fatigue and fault of pedestrians. On Saturday night in Waidalice in Korovou, a vehicle driven… read more
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“Inspiring Visit: Fijiana Women’s 7s Team Bonds with Inmates”
The Fijiana Women’s 7s team recently visited the Suva Women’s Corrections Centre, receiving an emotional welcome that brought both players and inmates to tears. This visit was… read more
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Fiji’s Young Sprinter Overcomes Adversity for Olympic Dream
20-year-old former Nakasi High School sprinter Waisake Tewa will be Fiji’s lone representative in the Men’s 100m event at the upcoming 2024 Paris Olympics. Hailing from Lomaiviti,… read more
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Alcaraz Inspires Spain: A Double Victory Ahead?
Carlos Alcaraz hopes his Wimbledon victory over France’s Ugo Humbert on Sunday will be a precursor to Spain’s soccer team achieving a similar result in their Euro… read more
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Unclaimed Bodies Unveil Society’s Neglect – A Wake-Up Call
Bula The main headline on the front page of The Fiji Times for Monday, July 8 features Members of Parliament from the former FijiFirst party who have… read more
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“Djokovic and Rybakina Battle Tough Opponents at Wimbledon”
The fourth round of Wimbledon is set to conclude at the All England Club on Monday. Seven-time champion Novak Djokovic will face 15th seed Holger Rune, while… read more
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Empowering Micro-Entrepreneurs: A Call for Investment
The founder of South Pacific Business Development (SPBD), Fiji’s largest microfinance network, has called on the government to consider increasing investment in the organization. American social entrepreneur… read more
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Unveiling Cucurella’s Euro 2024 Journey
Marc Cucurella Shines in Spain’s Euro 2024 Run, Reflects on Chelsea Challenges MUNICH, Germany – Spanish full-back Marc Cucurella has emerged as one of the standout performers… read more