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Rising Addiction Crisis Sparks Urgent Call for Rehab Solutions
St. Giles Hospital is facing an alarming rise in admissions, projecting over 1,000 by year-end. This surge raises urgent questions about Fiji’s need for drug rehabilitation services.… read more
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Fiji’s Integrity Under Scrutiny: Investigating FICAC’s Commissioner Appointment
An inquiry has been launched into the recent appointment of the Commissioner of the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption, led by Justice David E. Ashton-Lewis. With a… read more
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Narube Demands Transparency in Presidential Nominee Selection
Savenaca Narube is calling for a transparent selection process for Fiji’s presidential nominees, stressing the need for public understanding and diverse stakeholder input. As the parliamentary vote… read more
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Disappointment Brews Over Minister’s Presidential Endorsement
A heated debate unfolds in Fiji as Shamima Ali of the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre critiques Women’s Minister Lynda Tabuya’s endorsement of Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu for presidency.… read more
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Confronting Fiji’s Drug Crisis: A Call to Parents
In a powerful plea during the Speaker’s Debate in Suva, MP Ioane Naivalurua urges parents to step up in the fight against drug issues affecting their children.… read more
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Pio Tikoduadua’s Bold Stance on Drug Raids: A Call for Change
In a recent Speaker’s Debate, Home Affairs Minister Pio Tikoduadua sparked a conversation about the future of drug crime prevention, questioning the effectiveness of relying solely on… read more
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Kiwis Must Conquer Tonga to Keep Final Dreams Alive
As the Kiwis prepare for a crucial showdown against Tonga, new coach Stacey Jones reflects on their recent performance against Australia and the areas that need improvement.… read more
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Zero-Deposit Home Loans: A Game Changer for First-Time Buyers
Dreaming of homeownership but struggling to save for a deposit? Merchant Finance has unveiled a groundbreaking zero-deposit home loan exclusively for first-time buyers. With competitive interest rates… read more
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Private Sector Unites Against Controversial Employment Law Changes in Fiji
Rising tensions in Fiji’s private sector are ignited by proposed amendments to the Employment Relations Act. Concerns from the Fiji-Australia Business Council highlight fears of economic setbacks… read more
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Generosity Shines: 300 Hampers Distributed for Diwali Celebration
In a heartwarming celebration of Diwali, Westpac Fiji and local Rotarians joined forces to distribute over 300 hampers to families in need. This annual initiative serves as… read more
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Diwali Delights: Celebrate, Save, and Share!
As Diwali approaches, the Nadi Chamber of Commerce and Industry is urging locals to embrace the festive discounts while remembering the importance of community support for the… read more
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Connectivity Concerns: Islanders Seek Solutions at Telecom AGM
Concerns over connectivity issues in the Lau group were front and center at the recent Amalgamated Telecom Holdings annual meeting. As frustration mounts among residents for better… read more
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Rising Admissions Signal Urgent Need for Drug Rehabilitation in Fiji
A concerning trend emerges from St Giles Hospital in Suva, with mental health and substance use admissions set to exceed 1,000 this year. Dr. Myrielle Allen reveals… read more
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Fiji’s HOTEC 2024: A Sustainable Success Story!
Discover how HOTEC 2024 is reshaping the future of Fiji’s hospitality and tourism sectors with a strong emphasis on sustainability. From innovative eco-friendly practices to lively networking… read more
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Justice Served: Guilty Verdict in 2018 Rape Case After Six-Year Wait
After a protracted six-year legal battle, a man has been found guilty of raping a minor relative. The verdict, announced by Justice Aruna Aluthge, brings to light… read more
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Sports as a Catalyst for Change: Sonny Bill Williams Inspires Fiji’s Youth
Sonny Bill Williams recently inspired students at Nabua Secondary School in Fiji, emphasizing the unifying power of sports and its potential for positive change. With a focus… read more
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Fiji Launches Girls’ Rugby at Kaji Competition After Five-Year Hiatus
Excitement fills the air as the Fiji Primary Schools Rugby Union introduces girls’ rugby at this year’s national Kaji competition! With over 3,000 young athletes participating, this… read more
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Dr Raijeli Taga Takes the Helm in a Key Government Role
A significant leadership change is underway in Fiji’s Office of the Prime Minister, as Dr. Raijeli Taga steps into her newly appointed role as Permanent Secretary. With… read more
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Ra District Teams Aim for Exposure in Vodafone Kaji Competition
As the Ra district teams gear up for the Vodafone Kaji competition, their journey is about more than just victory. Under the guidance of Coach Varayame Ratu,… read more
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Fiji Military Commander Weighs In on Political Turmoil
Major-General Ro Jone Kalouniwai has taken a firm stance on the recent political discord in Fiji, emphasizing the military’s commitment to neutrality amidst escalating tensions within the… read more
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Healing After 24 Years: A Family’s Quest for Closure
After 24 long years, a family finds closure in the wake of a tragic loss linked to Fiji’s tumultuous past. Discover how reconciliation efforts have brought healing,… read more
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Fiji Faces Stroke Crisis: Urgent Action Needed to Save Lives
A staggering 38% of Fijians aged 30 face a risk of premature death from non-communicable diseases if action isn’t taken. As World Stroke Day highlights the pressing… read more
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Fiji’s Housing Revolution: New Zealand’s Major Investment Unveiled!
A groundbreaking initiative is underway in Fiji, promising to transform housing access for low-income families. With a significant investment from New Zealand, the partnership aims to bolster… read more
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Navigating the Digital Wave: Fiji’s Call for Awareness Amidst Tech Advancements
Amidst the promise of enhanced connectivity in Fiji, Minister Lynda Tabuya raises crucial alarms about the repercussions of internet access. With Fiji ranking high in global searches… read more
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Boxing Investigation Unfolds: What Happened in the Ring?
An investigative team, led by former military commander Pita Driti, is probing a serious boxing incident in Fiji that left a boxer in critical condition. With a… read more
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Diwali Fireworks Regulations: What You Need to Know!
As Diwali draws near, new guidelines for fireworks usage are stirring excitement and caution alike. Designed to keep celebrations safe for all, these regulations highlight important practices… read more
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Controversial Call for Corporal Punishment Ignites Debate in Fiji
A contentious debate has emerged in Fiji over the Fijian Teachers Association’s push to reinstate corporal punishment in schools. Critics, including community leaders and child advocates, argue… read more
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New Ba Court Complex: A Game Changer for Justice Accessibility
A groundbreaking achievement for the judiciary has arrived with the opening of the $29 million Ba Court complex. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka emphasizes the government’s commitment to… read more
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Fiji’s Pine Industry Celebrates $6M Bonus for Landowners
Fiji’s pine landowners celebrate a game-changing $6 million bonus, enhancing their role in the booming pine industry. Discover how this initiative is transforming local communities and paving… read more
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Flying Fijians Face Scotland: Can Confidence Overcome Complacency?
As the Flying Fijians prepare to face Scotland at Murrayfield, they must shift their focus from recent triumphs to the challenge ahead. With insights from Vern Cotter… read more