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Fiji Implements Mandatory Drug Testing for Seafarers
In a proactive move aimed at enhancing maritime safety across Fijian waters, the Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji (MSAF) will implement mandatory drug testing for all seafarers… read more
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“Budding Rugby Star Impresses NRL Coaches in Sydney”
Teenager Timoci Nagusa Junior is now in Sydney attending the Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs’ one-week trial at their academy camp. The 14-year-old Dratabu, Nadi native is forging his… read more
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Rethinking Social Welfare Support
The government alone is not responsible for financially supporting social welfare recipients, according to Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Lynda Tabuya. Addressing Parliament yesterday, Minister… read more
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Depth and Determination: Fiji Water Flying Fijians Squad Ready for All Blacks Challenge
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians squad is intensifying their preparations for the upcoming match against the All Blacks at Snap Dragon Stadium in San Diego, United States,… read more
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“$65,000 Trade ‘Error’ Involving Punja Family Name Uncovered”
A broker was behind a $65,000 trade error linked to the Punja family name. The error on the South Pacific Stock Exchange involved four companies, three of… read more
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Demanding Fair Share: Landowners Push for Changes in Mineral Resource Development
The Government faces numerous challenges ahead if it aims to meet the demands of landowning units regarding mineral resource development. Recently, landowners from Navuniivi, Ra, and Namosi… read more
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Safety Concerns and Urgent Pleas: Road Conditions in Korotari Raise Alarms
Lorry and tractor drivers in Korotari, Labasa are increasingly concerned about their safety while driving on poorly maintained roads. Vishwa Chand, a local sugarcane farmer and lorry… read more
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Opposition MP Resigns from Whip Position in Parliament
Opposition Member of Parliament Viliame Naupoto has stepped down from his position as Opposition whip in Parliament. This announcement was made by Speaker of Parliament Ratu Naiqama… read more
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Challenges and Consequences: The Debate on Reducing Value Added Tax
The Minister for Finance, Biman Prasad, stated yesterday that lowering the Value Added Tax (VAT) from 15 percent to nine percent would result in a $600 million… read more
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Geologist Mentors Olympic Sailor in Unique Partnership
American geologist Chris Goldfinger has been aiding national sailing representative Viliame Ratului in understanding aerodynamics, emphasizing the similarities between sails and wings. The two first met in… read more
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Fijian U20 Rugby Team Suffers Heavy Defeat: What Went Wrong?
The Sports World The Fijian U20 team faced a challenging defeat, falling 52-12 to Argentina in their final pool match at the World Rugby Under 20 Championship.… read more
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Public Prosecutions Director Receives Abrupt Letter – What Happened?
The Acting Director of Public Prosecutions John Rabuku will vacate his office as of midnight tonight, following the receipt of his revocation letter earlier this week. Rabuku… read more
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Salesi Rayasi leaves Hurricanes for French club Vannes: What’s next for the talented winger?
Outside back Salesi Rayasi has wrapped up his time with the Hurricanes by securing a two-year contract with French club Vannes. The winger will depart the Wellington-based… read more
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Investment Fiji Unveils Revolutionary BusinessNow Fiji Portal
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Trade Manoa Kamikamica announced that Investment Fiji is handling a project pipeline comprising 184 initiatives valued at $6.2 billion, up from… read more
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Fiji Navy Inquiry Reveals Critical Failures
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces Board of Inquiry has held the Commanding Officer and his command team responsible for the grounding of Fiji’s patrol boat RFNS… read more
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Resignation of Opposition Whip Shocks Parliament
Opposition MP Viliame Naupoto has resigned from his position as the Opposition Whip, effective today. Notifying the Speaker this morning, Leader of Opposition Inia Seruiratu stated that… read more
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Exciting Women’s Super League Doubleheader and Postponements Announced
Fiji FA Academy in Suva will host a Women’s Super League doubleheader this Saturday. The first match will see Nadroga Women’s team facing Tailevu Naitasiri at 11am.… read more
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Government Initiatives for Vulnerable Populace Revealed
The government has reiterated its commitment to supporting vulnerable populations, including the poor, children, and the disabled, as highlighted by Minister for Women, Children, and Social Protection… read more
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Excitement Builds for 2024 Viti Futsal Cup: International Teams Joining!
The 2024 Viti Futsal Cup is set to begin with thirty-four teams gathering at the FMF Gymnasium and Fiji FA Futsal Court in Vatuwaqa from July 19-21.… read more
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“High School Students Rewarded for Acts of Kindness”
Five Year 11 students from Natabua High School have been honored by the Fijian Drua and Tourism Fiji for their commendable act of kindness. The students gained… read more
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“Proposed Legislation for Code of Conduct for Members of Parliament: What You Need to Know”
Attorney-General Graham Leung is poised to seek Cabinet’s approval to begin drafting legislation for a code of conduct for members of parliament. The necessity for a Code… read more
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Improving Goal-Scoring Tactics: Tailevu Naitasiri’s Strategy Unveiled
Tailevu Naitasiri will focus on improving their goal-scoring in their upcoming match against Rewa in round 12 of the DFPL this week. Coach Priyant Mannu admits that… read more
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Justice Ministry Launches Ambitious Digitalisation Project
The Ministry of Justice is set to digitalize all its records, aiming to streamline operations and enhance service delivery through the adoption of digital technologies. This initiative… read more
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Fijian Justice Minister Pledges Action on Electoral Challenges
Minister for Justice Siromi Turaga has reassured the Fijian Elections Office (FEO) and the Electoral Commission of his commitment to swiftly addressing the backlog and challenges they… read more
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Tragic Drowning Incident Shocks Rugby Community
A Fijian rugby player drowned in the Russian River in Santa Rosa, California last week. Twenty-eight-year-old Nasoni “Toni” Tuitoga and his friends went to the Russian River… read more
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Tragic Death of Local Ticktocker: Police Investigation Underway
The Fiji Police Force has confirmed the death of a well-known local TikTok personality. He passed away this morning, and it is suspected that he may have… read more
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New Signing Boosts Suva FC’s Forward Line
Vanuatu’s national marksman, Joe Moses, is heading to Fiji to join Suva FC for the remainder of this season. The 21-year-old, who played for Galaxy FC last… read more
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New Hardship Assistance Scheme Introduced for Private Students – Minister Announces Budget Details
The Coalition Government has launched a new Hardship Assistance Scheme to aid private students demonstrating good academic performance. Education Minister Aseri Radrodro, while addressing the 2024-2025 National… read more
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Planned Power Shutdowns and Event Highlights Today
Bula vinaka everyone, Here is some basic information you may need to know for today. **Weather** A high pressure system to the far south of Fiji directs… read more
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Implementing a Code of Conduct for Government Leaders
Attorney-General Graham Leung has sought Cabinet’s approval to begin drafting legislation that would implement a code of conduct for leaders, including ministers and Members of Parliament. In… read more