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Overspending Revelations: Government Projects and Shenanigans
Public Works and Transport Minister Ro Filipe Tuisawau has revealed that under the FijiFirst Government, the Fiji Roads Authority (FRA) overspent its annual budget by $405 million… read more
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$9.2 Million Payout Agreement Reached for Fiji Mine Workers
The Ministry of Employment, the Office of the Prime Minister, the Fiji Trade Union Congress (FTUC), and the Fiji Mine Workers have agreed on a $9.2 million… read more
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Cadet Receives Prestigious Honour at Passing-Out Parade
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 Glory: Historic Club Returns After 30-Year Absence
After three decades without a rugby team, Votualevu has successfully revived its club. Located near Nadi International Airport, Votualevu has been a hotspot for producing national rugby… read more
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Fiji’s New Fast Ferry Revolution: Unveiling Yasawa Flyer III
Fiji’s largest and fastest ferry, the Yasawa Flyer III, is set to begin operations next year. The 320-seat ferry was custom-made to meet the rising demand, according… read more
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Enhancing Water Infrastructure in Nadi: A Game-Changer for Over 38,000 Households
The newly inaugurated Nagado water treatment plant, costing $8.34 million, is set to benefit 38,810 households in Nadi, according to Minister for Public Works, Transport, and Meteorological… read more
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Namosi Landowners Advocate for Control over Mineral Resources
Landowners in Namosi are seeking greater control over mineral resource development within their province. The province’s cautious stance toward mineral resource development is detailed in their submission… read more
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Government Criticized for Minimum Wage Increase: Is It Enough?
The Coalition Government’s decision to increase the National Minimum Wage by 50 cents from August 1, and by another 50 cents next April, has been criticized by… read more
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Mystery Surrounds Tragic Death in Labasa
A family in Naduna, Labasa is demanding answers following the tragic death of 26-year-old sugarcane laborer Jovilisi Katonibau last Thursday. The circumstances, believed to involve a hit-and-run… read more
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Luxury Fiji Resort to Undergo Stunning Revitalization
Likuliku Lagoon Resort is set to undergo major revitalization projects in 2025. Ahura Resorts, the 100 percent Fijian family-owned management company of the resort, has confirmed that… read more
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Fiji Teachers Union Opposes Student School Fees: Solutions and Strategies Unveiled
The Fiji Teachers Union (FTU) has voiced opposition to the Ministry of Education’s suggestion to charge student school fees. According to FTU general secretary Muniappa Goundar, this… read more
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DPP Director’s Sudden Departure Sparks Speculation
The Acting Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), John Rabuku, will vacate his office as of midnight tonight. Mr. Rabuku confirmed this yesterday after receiving a letter from… read more
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Tragic Loss: Young Woman’s Life Cut Short
Shattered and still reeling from shock. That is how Tevita Seru described his family’s state of emotion upon receiving the devastating news that his 21-year-old niece, Nunia… read more
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Tragic Whirlpool Incident at Russian River: What Really Happened?
A tragic incident occurred at the Russian River, California, when 28-year-old Santa Rosa Rugby Club member Nasoni (Tony) Tuitoga was pulled down by a whirlpool during a… read more
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Government to Revolutionize Immigration Services: What Changes Are Coming?
The Department of Immigration is set to overhaul its procedures to make immigration services more user-friendly, efficient, and effective. Minister for Home Affairs and Immigration, Pio Tikoduadua,… read more
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Fiji Budget 2024: Concerns Raised Over Investment and Growth
Opposition Member of Parliament Sachida Nand has raised concerns about the 2024/2025 budget, stating that it fails to address investment and growth in Fiji. During a Parliamentary… read more
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“German City Renamed for Taylor Swift’s Concerts”
The city formerly known as Gelsenkirchen in Germany will soon witness a Swiftie invasion as American pop sensation Taylor Swift gears up for three Eras Tour concerts… read more
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Boosting Fiji’s Sugar Industry: Inside the 2024-2025 Budget Allocation
Minister for Multi-Ethnic Affairs and Sugar Industry, Charan Jeath Singh, has praised the 2024-2025 budget allocation for his Ministry. Supporting the National Budget in Parliament, Singh described… read more
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Controversy swirls around 2024-2025 National Budget decisions
Opposition Member of Parliament Faiyaz Koya contends that the fiscal policies introduced in the 2024-2025 National Budget will aggravate the inequality between the wealthy and the poor… read more
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Viliame Naupoto Crosses Political Aisle: A New Beginning
Former member of the now de-registered FijiFirst Party, Viliame Naupoto, today spoke in the Parliamentary chamber for the first time as a crossbench Member of Parliament. While… read more
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Protecting Fiji’s Coral Reefs: A Game-Changer Hub
A significant step towards safeguarding Fiji’s coral reefs was taken with the recent launch of the Fiji National Hub for Coral Reef Conservation (NHCRC). The launch was… read more
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Empower Pacific Receives Major Support
The Rotary Club of Suva Peninsula Sunset has teamed up with the Fijian Broadcasting Corporation to support Empower Pacific in providing mental health and psychosocial services. This… read more
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Fulfilling Dreams: From Rugby Fields to Childhood Aspirations
**Childhood dream!** Reflecting on Joji Nasova’s story, “Fiji 7s flyer lives childhood dream in France”, I was inspired by the notion that “Nothing is impossible. It’s all… read more
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Unlocking Fiji’s $1 Billion Tourism Potential
Tourism in Fiji is on track to become a billion-dollar industry over the next four years, according to Tourism Fiji CEO Brent Hill. The country is gearing… read more
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Empowering Students: IDADAIT Program Success at Liwativale Primary
Nestled among stunning mountains, lush rainforests, and flowing rivers, Liwativale Primary School in Nawairuku, Ra offers an ideal learning environment for its students. Last week, the students… read more
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Empowering Futures: CMF College Launches Vocational Program
To commemorate its 10th anniversary, the Christian Mission Fellowship (CMF) College launched a new vocational program at the school last week. The vocational courses aim to equip… read more
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Inside the Life of Abigail: A Home-Schooled Village Star
A video that went viral on Facebook last month featuring Abigail Serenity Radrodro provides a glimpse into the life of a young girl who is home-schooled in… read more
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Empowering Tomorrow’s Leaders: A Story of Discipline and Unity
Discipline has emerged as a crucial aspect of learning, playing a key role in addressing bullying at Queen Victoria School (QVS). This belief is firmly held by… read more
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Uncertain Economic Growth: MP Raises Concerns
Independent MP Premila Kumar has expressed concerns about the uncertainty surrounding the country’s economic growth. Addressing the budget on Monday, she criticized the Government for not making… read more
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“Rising Fiji: Impressive Rankings and Team Bonding Await!”
Fiji Water Flying Fijians coach Mick Byrne has expressed his satisfaction with his team after their recent ascent in the World Rugby rankings. Following their 21-12 victory… read more