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Coalition Government Allocates $2 Million for Govind Park Restoration in 2024-2025 Budget
The Coalition Government has earmarked $2 million in the 2024-2025 Budget for the completion of Govind Park in Ba. This funding is intended to revive the park… read more
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Nadroga Stallions Head Coach Varun Karan Steps Down, Kamal Swamy to Take Over Amid Family and Career Commitments
Varun Karan has resigned from his role as the head coach of Nadroga Stallions, citing family and career obligations. Kamal Swamy, who formerly coached Nadi and served… read more
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Government Allocates $13.5M to Catch up on High Urban Housing Demand in 2024-2025 National Budget
The government is acknowledging its struggles in keeping up with the rising demand for housing in urban sectors, indicating a crucial need to address this high demand… read more
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Nadi Police Investigate Viral Video of Student Fight at Bus Stand
A widely shared social media video, featuring a brawl between a student and another person at the Nadi bus stand, is currently under investigation. The Nadi Police… read more
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Two Charged in Fiji for Deception-Related Financial Fraud via Mobile Money Transfer App
The MPaisa Task Force of the Fiji Police has filed charges against two individuals for allegedly committing financial fraud through a mobile money transfer app. The first… read more
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Multiple Raids Lead to Seizure of Suspected Drugs and Crime Proceeds in Fiji
A series of raids launched during the past day unveiled alleged illegal substances and cash thought to be proceeds from criminal activities. The Assistant Police Commissioner for… read more
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Nadroga Stallions Boost Squad with New Transfers and Coach in Mid-Season Shake-Up
The Nadroga Stallions have fortified their team with the induction of three new players during the mid-season transfer window. The fresh inclusions in the Stallions squad include… read more
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Fijian Government Offers Tax Incentives to Boost Sports Initiatives, Bids for 2031 Pacific Games and National Rugby League Membership
The government of Fiji is introducing substantial tax benefits to foster the growth of two vital sports ventures. Donations exceeding $10,000, aiming to assist Fiji’s bid to… read more
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Fiji Forecasts Over $3B Revenue for Current Fiscal Year, Targets 60% Debt-to-GDP Ratio by 2040
The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service expects to generate over $3 billion in revenue in the current fiscal year. The Ministry of Finance has forecasted that it… read more
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Midfielder Jared Rongosulia to Miss Navua’s Round 11 DFPL Match Against Lautoka
For their Round 11 DFPL fixture against Fiji FACT champions Lautoka this Sunday, the Navua team will be missing the services of their midfielder, Jared Rongosulia. The… read more
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Two Juveniles Among 15 Charged for Multiple Rape and Sexual Offences in June: ODPP Report Reveals
The Director of Public Prosecutions’ Office has initiated charges against two minors, aged 13 and 15, on several charges of rape and attempted rape. According to the… read more
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Multiple Men Charged in Various Rape Cases as Detailed in ODPP June 2024 Report
The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has prosecuted a 79-year-old male, accused of rape and indecent assault against a 13-year-old. According to the June 2024 DPP Rape… read more
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Rewa Football Welcomes Back Defender Kavaia Rawaqa and Midfielder Kishan Sami in Mid-Season Transfer Window
Rewa football team is preparing to welcome defender Kavaia Rawaqa and midfielder Kishan Sami back into their squad during the mid-season transfer window. This information was confirmed… read more
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Portugal Faces France in UEFA European Championship 2024 Quarterfinals: Lineup and Schedule Revealed
The UEFA European Championship 2024 is moving into the quarterfinals, heating up the competition. Portugal is gearing up to face France in what promises to be an… read more
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Copa America 2024: Group Stages Wrap Up, Quarterfinals Lineup Revealed with Argentina, Canada, Venezuela, and Ecuador Advancing
The group stages of Copa America 2024 have drawn to a close, with eight of the competing teams now advancing to the exhilarating knockout stages of the… read more
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Fiji Law Society Calls for Immediate Resignation of Acting Director of Public Prosecutions Following Supreme Court Ruling
The Fiji Law Society (FLS) has called for the Acting Director of Public Prosecutions, John Rabuku, to immediately step down from his post. The Society’s plea is… read more
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Attorney-General Graham Leung Urges Acting Director of Public Prosecutions John Rabuku to Resign
Attorney-General Graham Leung has urged Acting Director of Public Prosecutions John Rabuku to step down. In his statement, Leung emphasized that the importance of the office outweighs… read more
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Bulitavu and 10 Other Opposition MPs to Support PM Rabuka as Independents Amid FijiFirst Deregistration
Parliament member Mosese Bulitavu announced that he will be serving as an independent Opposition Member of Parliament (MP), supporting Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka. Bulitavu mentioned that ten… read more
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“Trainer Saimoni Taudomo Calls for No Shortcuts in Boxing, Urges for Amateur Experience”
Trainer Saimoni Taudomo emphasizes that boxing is not a sport where you can simply pull someone from obscurity and expect them to compete professionally, using an analogy… read more
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FijiFirst Deregistration Marks End of Founders Bainimarama and Sayed-Khaiyum’s Political Journey
The dissolution of the political party FijiFirst has resulted in a bitter conclusion to the political careers of its founders, Voreqe Bainimarama and Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum. Jioji Kotobalavu,… read more
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Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo Believes Fiji Can Produce World Champion Boxers Again
Acting Chief Justice Salesi Temo, who is also a former boxer, expressed optimism about training local athletes in Fiji to become world boxing champions. This came as… read more
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“Business Magnates Offer to Clear $701,680 Debt of FijiFirst, Sparks Fear of Political Influence”
Former FijiFirst party member and Opposition MP, Mosese Bulitavu, recently revealed that some major businesspersons expressed an interest in settling the $701,680 debt of FijiFirst. While Bulitavu… read more
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Boxer Krishnil Mudaliar Demands Opportunity to Regain Stripped Lightweight Title Amidst COVID-19 Controversy
Suva-based boxer Krishnil Mudaliar has expressed his belief that he deserves to be the main contender for a new lightweight title. Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mudaliar… read more
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Fiji’s Tourism at Risk as Higher Departure Tax Could Deter Travelers Amid Rising Cost-of-Living Pressures
Fiji’s plan to raise departure tax may hurt the country’s competitive edge in the tourism market, as price-conscious travelers may prefer cheaper destinations. This warning comes from… read more
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South Pacific Coffee Company Partners with Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association for HOTEC Tradeshow 2024 Barista Competition
The South Pacific Coffee Company (SPCC) will partner with the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (FHTA) for the HOTEC Tradeshow 2024. As a competition partner, they will… read more
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“Private Sector Urged to Improve Civil Service Productivity Following Salary Hike”
PricewaterhouseCoopers’ Managing Partner, Jerome Kado, highlighted the need for the private sector to derive greater productivity from the civil service. This follows the recent salary increase announced… read more
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New Zealand FM Winston Peters Visits Solomon Islands, Nauru and Niue Amid Pacific Geopolitics and Regional Challenges
The Foreign Affairs Minister of New Zealand, Winston Peters, is visiting Solomon Islands and will meet with the newly elected Prime Minister, Jeremiah Manele. Peters’ visit follows… read more
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Fiji’s Coalition Government Developing National Digital Plan to Boost E-Government and Business Processes
The Coalition Government of Fiji is in the process of designing its first national digital plan, with a key element of it being the establishment of e-government… read more
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Fiji Public Service Association Strike Nears Resolution After Fruitful Negotiations
The strike led by over 100 members of the Fiji Public Service Association (FPSA) which had disrupted various services, including post offices and manual telephone exchanges, is… read more
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Job Advertisements in Fiji Drop by 2.5% in May Amid Tight Labour Market Conditions: Reserve Bank of Fiji Report
Job advertisements in Fiji saw a decline of 2.5% in May, primarily due to the persistently tight labour market and reduced emigration for the month, as per… read more