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Unclaimed Bodies Raise Concerns: A Call to Action
The story of the three unclaimed bodies at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital mortuary in Suva raises many questions. Yesterday, the Shree Sanatan Dharam Pratinidhi Sabha of… read more
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Troubling Developments in Women’s Rugby
Women’s rugby under radar I’m disappointed with the current state of women’s 15s rugby in our country. Head coach Mosese Rauluni could not defend the Buildcorp Super… read more
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Support Urged for Drug Rehabilitation Amid Escalating Trafficking
Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) commissioner Dr. Jalesi Nakarawa has urged the government and health organizations to strengthen support for rehabilitation programs and provide resources for those affected… read more
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Inmate Care Crisis: The Hidden Responsibilities of Corrections Officers.
The Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) has revealed that officers frequently need to act as caregivers for inmates with serious medical conditions. In a statement, FCS addressed the… read more
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Academic Research and Media Development: A Vital Partnership
Academic research plays a crucial role in the development of our region, providing the ideas, truths, and data necessary to address numerous challenges. This was emphasized by… read more
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New Dignity Facility Empowers Recycling Heroes
Over 100 Collection Pillars of Recycling (CPR) at the Maururu Dumpsite in Ba celebrated the official opening of a new Dignity Facility. This portable washroom and breakroom… read more
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FijiFirst Members of Parliament Remain Independent: What’s Next?
At least half of the 17 FijiFirst party Members of Parliament will remain independent, it has been revealed. Opposition MP Mosese Bulitavu stated his intention to stay… read more
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“Rugby Star Portia Woodman-Wickliffe to Retire After Paris Olympics”
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe, one of the most recognizable and decorated players in world rugby, will retire after the Paris Olympics. A fan favorite, Woodman-Wickliffe has been a standout… read more
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“Rising Boxer Jonathan Hill Aims for Knockout Victory in South Pacific Showdown”
Jonathan Hill is eager to extend his winning streak in his second professional bout against Labasa’s Rupeni Rokoratu in the upcoming South Pacific boxing promotion in Labasa.… read more
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Increasing Women Representation in Decision Making Sparks Concern in Kadavu
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 plea for justice after tragic accident
Neori Vuidreketi Makoto’s only wish is for his younger brother, Semi Lete Makoto, to return home to his family. Semi Makoto, aged 24, tragically died in the… read more
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“Flying Fijians Set to Face Georgia with Debutants”
Stade Francais star Peniasi Dakuwaqa is set to make his debut for the Flying Fijians in their upcoming match against Georgia at the Adjarabet Arena on Saturday.… read more
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“Green Revolution at Kamil Muslim College”
Kamil Muslim College in Yalalevu, Ba, is leading an initiative to support the local community with fresh leafy vegetables through the establishment of nurseries and the sale… read more
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Ratu Suliano Matanitobua Requests Meeting Regarding Namosi Development Company
The Chief of Namosi, Ratu Suliano Matanitobua, has issued an apology to the province’s residents due to the lack of clear communication regarding the province’s company. Namosi… read more
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Opposition MPs Meet with Prime Minister for Talks
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka announced on Friday that he plans to meet with former FijiFirst and Opposition MPs this weekend. The 26 former FijiFirst MPs are currently… read more
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Wallaroos Brace for Fierce Battle Against Fiji
Fierce Battle Anticipated Against Wallaroos Former Fijian Drua captain Bitila Tawake expressed confidence and anticipation as her team prepares for a grueling Test match against the Wallaroos… read more
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$9.2 Million Settlement Reached After 33-Year Strike
The Ministry of Employment, the Office of the Prime Minister, the Fiji Trade Union Congress (FTUC), and the Fiji Mine Workers have concluded an agreement to deliver… read more
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Cadet Training Fosters 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 After 30 Years
After thirty years without a rugby team, Votualevu has finally revived its club, rekindling the area’s rich rugby tradition. Known for nurturing former national rugby sevens and… read more
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New Fast Ferry Coming to Fiji Islands
Fiji’s largest and fastest ferry will begin operations next year. The 320-seat Yasawa Flyer III was custom-made to cater to growing demand, stated South Sea Cruises Group… read more
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“Revolutionizing Water Treatment: Nagado Plant to Serve Thousands in Nadi”
The new $8.34 million Nagado water treatment plant will benefit 38,810 households in Nadi, according to Minister for Public Works, Transport, and Meteorological Service, Ro Filipe Tuisawau.… read more
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From Sprinting to Decathlon: Waisale Inoke’s Unexpected Journey
Former blue ribbon record holder Waisale Inoke’s path to athletic and academic success took a turn when he switched from sprinting to the decathlon. Awarded a scholarship… read more
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Fiji’s Cooperatives: Building a Sustainable Future
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade, Manoa Kamikamica, has announced that Fiji’s Cooperatives possess assets worth $151 million ($US 66.2 million), generate $26 million in revenue,… read more
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Fiji’s Military Commander Strengthens Defense Ties with Japan
During a recent conference in Japan, the Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces (RFMF), Major General Jone Kalouniwai, took the opportunity to enhance defense relations… read more
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“Dedication and Valor: Fiji Police Honors Senior Officers”
The Fiji Police Force today honored senior officers for their dedication and loyalty to service. These officers have remained steadfast and immovable in their commitment to serving… read more
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Rewa and Suva Battle to a Dramatic Draw
National midfielder Tevita Waranaivalu’s timely equalizer ensured Rewa secured a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Suva in the Digicel Fiji Premier League Round 11 clash at Ratu Cakobau… read more
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Stefano Mocci Appointed World Bank Group Country Manager for Fiji
The World Bank has appointed Stefano Mocci as its Group Country Manager for Fiji, a role that aims to unify country-level leadership to better support both public… read more
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Combatting the Hard Drug Crisis: A Call for Community Support
The Commissioner of the Fiji Corrections Service (FCS), Dr. Jalesi Nakarawa, emphasizes that comprehensive rehabilitation is crucial for curbing addiction and reducing drug-related crimes and health problems.… read more
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Turning Pro: A Game Changer in Olympic Swimming
Five-time Olympian Carl Probert believes that turning professional will enable sports like swimming to not only qualify for the Olympic Games on merit but also to win… read more
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Inside Fiji’s Infamous “Red Zone”: A Cautionary Tale
A senior official from the Fiji Corrections Service has identified the Nakasi area as a “red zone” due to high levels of drug usage and crime. Assistant… read more