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Fiji Executive Urges Government to Reconsider VAT Rate Amid Concerns Over Reduced Infrastructure Funding
Nilesh Lal, the executive director of Dialogue Fiji, is calling on the government to reconsider the Value Added Tax (VAT) rate in the next budget as a… read more
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“Nasinu Secondary School Girls’ Rugby Team Victory: Improvement Needed Ahead of Quarterfinals”
The Under-16 girls’ rugby team of Nasinu Secondary School triumphed over Naitasiri Secondary School with a score of 15-5 in their Weet-Bix Raluve Trophy match, which took… read more
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Fiji Labour Party Urges Government to Reveal Minimum Wage Review Report Findings
The Fiji Labour Party (FLP) is urging the government to make public the report of the review committee on Minimum Wage. FLP leader, Mahendra Chaudhry, emphasized the… read more
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Fiji Police Reveal Government Number Plates Used in Drug Trade Amidst Increased Efforts to Combat Narcotics
A new technique in the illegal drug trade has been discovered, with the Fiji Police Force revealing that Government car plates are being utilized for the distribution… read more
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FijiFirst Deregistered as a Political Party, MPs to Serve as Independents
The Opposition faction is currently without a political party, with its members set to function as independent Members of Parliament (MPs) following their inability to discuss their… read more
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Fiji Rugby Player and Nihon University Student Sekove Tagicakiverata’s Sudden Death Shocks Community
The unexpected death of Sekove Tagicakiverata, a Fiji rugby player studying at Nihon University in Tokyo, Japan, has left the community in shock. Tagicakiverata was admitted to… read more
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Amex Resource Limited Boosts Iron Sand Production with Technological Upgrades and Increased Investments
The Lautoka-based iron sand exporter, Amex Resource Limited, is reportedly performing better in recent years. The company began a three-day loading operation of its second batch of… read more
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Fiji Corrections Service Calls for Inclusion in National Drug Strategy amid Rising Drug Offender Numbers
There is a worrying void in Fiji’s national anti-drug strategy, especially concerning the lack of dedicated resources and focus on the Fiji Corrections Service (FCS). FCS does… read more
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FMF Foods Limited Secures Five-Year Sponsorship Deal for Fiji’s Inter-District Championship
FMF Foods Limited has penned a five-year contract to sponsor the Inter-District Championship (IDC), teaming up with the Fiji Football Association. The financial details of the sponsorship… read more
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Legendary Wallaby Michael Hooper Announces Retirement from Australian Rugby
Australian Rugby giant and revered Wallaby and Sevens forward, Michael Hooper has declared his retirement from the sport. Hooper made the announcement on Sunday, wrapping up a… read more
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Fiji Rugby Union Undergoes Structural Changes, Eliminates Prime Minister’s Nomination From Board
A structural change in the Fiji Rugby Union (FRU) that eliminates the need for a Prime Minister’s nomination on the board has stirred controversy. While Youth and… read more
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Fiji Rugby Sevens Player Jioji Nasova to Debut at Paris Olympics After Impressive HSBC SVNS Series Performance
Jioji Nasova, the rover for Fiji’s men’s rugby sevens team, has been confirmed to play at the Paris Olympic Games, taking place from July 26 to August… read more
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New Zealand’s Paul Heath Sworn-In as Justice of Appeal in Fiji’s Court of Appeal
The judiciary of Fiji celebrated a new addition to its team with the swearing in of Paul Heath yesterday at the State House. The newly-inaugurated Justice of… read more
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Fiji Government Increases Budget Allocation for Sugarcane Industry, Council Elections and Community Projects
Raj Sharma, CEO of the Sugarcane Growers Fund, has endorsed the increase in budget allocation provided by the government. The budget saw an allocation of $200,000 for… read more
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Driver Charged in Hit-and-Run Death of Five-Year-Old Granted Bail Under Strict Conditions
Ashneel Sahil Deo, the driver allegedly responsible for the tragic accident that resulted in the death of a five-year-old boy on the Lekutu-Nabouwalu Highway in Bua, was… read more