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Fiji Weather Forecast: Cloudy With Showers and Thunderstorms, Possible Heavy Rain and Flash Flood Risk Saturday
Forecasting HQ in Nadi serves up a tropical tease: clouds and showers with a dash of thunder, as winds drift from NW to E. Sunshine hides between… read more
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Vanuatu Seeks Clarity on HIV Prevalence as Testing Gaps Persist
Vanuatu faces an uncertain HIV picture, with limited data clouding the full scope of risk. Health leaders are urging broader testing and open dialogue around prevention, as… read more
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Palau weighs deportees as solution to labor shortages amid immigration talks
Palau weighs a bold proposal to welcome deported workers as a way to ease labor shortages. President Whipps envisions skilled placements with local buy-in, but the plan… read more
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Solomon Islands Weighs LGBTQIA+ Rights Against Cultural and Christian Values Ahead of UN Review
Tradition and faith collide with evolving human rights expectations as the Solomon Islands faces a UN review on LGBTQIA+ rights. Leaders insist any progress must respect cultural… read more
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Pu Qalo: Fiji’s Hymn Maestro Inspiring Global Choirs
Pu Qalo’s lifelong devotion to hymnody and choir leadership showcases how faith and music intertwine to unite communities. At 77, this Fiji-born maestro reflects on a journey… read more
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Fiji Aims to Upset England in Aerial Duel at Twickenham
Two rugby heavyweights collide at Twickenham as the Flying Fijians chase a proving moment against England’s high-octane kicking game. A tactical duel and aerial tests loom, with… read more
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RFMF Teams Up: Navy Albatross and Army Bears Eye Ratu Sukuna Bowl
Two of Fiji’s elite military rugby teams, the Navy Albatross and the Army Bears, are joining forces for a bold season under an experienced head coach. With… read more
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TotalEnergies Supports Fiji Police at Sukuna Bowl, Boosting Community Safety
TotalEnergies backs the Fiji Police Force’s Ratu Sukuna Bowl with a generous sponsorship, fueling community outreach and anti-drug initiatives. This year’s tournament blends sport with social impact,… read more
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Nadi Sangam Triumphs in Dramatic Sangam World Cup Final
An electrifying final at Churchill Park capped a dramatic Sangam World Cup as Nadi Sangam edged Lautoka 3-2 to claim the trophy. Samuela Gavo Prakash delivered a… read more
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Fijian Cup Kicks Off with Global Teams and Community Upgrades
Fiji’s Coral Coast gears up for three weeks of top-tier sport and vibrant culture as the Fijian Cup returns. Beyond the action, community improvements and grassroots initiatives… read more
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Fiji to Host Inaugural Rubik’s Cube Nationals in Nadi (WCA-Sanctioned)
Fiji gears up for a historic speed-cubing showdown as it hosts the inaugural Fiji Nationals 2025 in Nadi. Sanctioned by the World Cube Association, this one-day event… read more
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Tailevu Hooker Mika Delana Selected for Fijian Drua Training Camp
Tailevu talent Mika Delana has earned a spot in the Fijian Drua training camp, a milestone that spotlights the power of local pathways and community support. As… read more
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Fiji Boxing Team Builds Momentum After NZ Invitational Ahead of Sukuna Bowl
Fiji’s amateur boxing squad tested their mettle at the New Zealand Invitational, chasing a balanced result and returning with valuable lessons and standout moments. With fresh talent… read more
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Fiji Women’s Rugby Gets a Power Boost with New Strength & Conditioning Course
Fiji hosts a landmark two-day strength and conditioning workshop for women, signaling a new era of leadership and performance in rugby at Suva’s HFC Bank Stadium. Officials… read more
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Fiji Detects First Bactrocera facialis Fruit Fly, Launches Emergency Response
An alarming new invasive fruit fly has been detected in Fiji, triggering an emergency containment effort across multiple islands. With crops at risk and movement controls on… read more
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Fiji launches first-of-its-kind aerial groundwater survey to secure drinking water
An airborne survey over Vanua Levu is mapping Fiji’s hidden water resources to secure future supplies and boost climate resilience. This nationwide effort aims to expand access… read more
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Fiji ramps up disability inclusion with new policy and funding boost
Fiji is rolling out a national policy to strengthen disability rights, inclusion, and well-being, backed by a major funding boost and a focus on accessibility across health,… read more
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Vodafone Sugar Festival kicks off in Lautoka under Unity Strength in Diversity theme
Lautoka gears up for a vibrant weekend as the Vodafone Sugar Festival returns, kicking off this Saturday at the Carnival Grounds. Five contestants compete for the crown… read more
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Fiji PM Rabuka Faces Bid to Strike Out Judicial Review Over Ashton-Lewis COI Findings
A high-stakes legal showdown is unfolding in Fiji as Prime Minister Rabuka’s team moves to strike out a judicial review filed by former FICAC commissioner Barbara Malimali.… read more
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Fiji Weather Forecast: Cloudy with Showers and Thunderstorms Across Fiji, Saturday Outlook
Clouds drift in and scattered showers are on the cards across the islands, with the odd thunderstorm peeking through this weekend. Some areas could see heavier bursts… read more
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Three Tests Ordered in Meth Seizure Case as Court Delays Bail Decisions
Three distinct tests are underway on a large meth seizure linked to two foreign nationals, with prosecutors contemplating charge amendments. As the court pauses for results and… read more
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Fiji Local Councils Stalled on Permanent CEO Appointments, Parliament Demands Timelines
Parliament questions ongoing delays in naming permanent CEOs for Fiji’s municipal councils, as acting leaders keep the wheels turning and concerns about conflicts of interest surface. The… read more
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Fiji Doubles Disability Funding as Inclusion Drive Gains Momentum
Fiji steps up its commitment to disability inclusion, with funding nearly doubling over five years and a bold policy aimed at empowering more than 120,000 citizens. A… read more
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Black Boxes Recovered in UPS Plane Crash as Investigators Seek Answers
Black boxes from a UPS cargo jet that crashed during takeoff in Louisville have been recovered, with early reports that the recorders appear intact. As crews work… read more
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Fiji on Alert as New Fruit Fly Threat Triggers Emergency Response
An invasive fruit fly has been detected in Fiji, posing a new threat to tropical crops. Authorities have launched an emergency response with traps, targeted baits, and… read more
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Fiji Expands Fisheries Powers to Crack Down on Illegal Fishing
Fiji moves to deepen enforcement against illegal fishing with a new Fisheries Amendment Bill. The draft would expand powers for inspectors, including potential detentions of vessels and… read more
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Pacific Response Group Sets Stage for Faster Regional Disaster Aid
Pacific nations are strengthening their disaster response through a multinational alliance that blends defense and humanitarian effort. With a permanent headquarters on the horizon and hands-on sea… read more
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Fiji’s Fisheries Amendment Bill 2025 Expands Enforcement Powers and Penalties
Fiji is poised to reshape its fisheries rules with a new Fisheries (Amendment) Bill 2025. The proposal expands enforcement powers, introduces a fixed-penalty regime, and broadens what… read more
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Most Fiji Education Grants Approved, a Few Schools Delayed by Compliance
Most Fiji schools have received their term grants, but a few are still navigating compliance hurdles delaying funding. Late financial reports and missing AGM minutes are slowing… read more
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Fiji’s OFC Pro League Introduces Full-Time Contracts
Fiji’s football is stepping into a new era with players moving from amateur stints to formal, salaried contracts under the OFC Pro League. With six-month or full-year… read more