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Fiji Rugby Player’s Death in Tokyo Shocks Community, Future in Sport Remembered Fondly
The community at Nihon University in Tokyo, Japan is reeling from the sudden death of a Fiji rugby player, Sekove Tagicakiverata, last Friday. Having previously been admitted… read more
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Amex Resource Limited Increases Iron Sand Exports to China Amid Technological Upgrades and Australian Investment
Amex Resource Limited, a Lautoka-based iron sand exporter, is experiencing a jump in performance, enjoying its most successful period in years. Recently, the company embarked on a… read more
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Fiji Corrections Service Cites Lack of Resources in National Strategy Against Drugs Amidst Rising Drug Offences
The Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) is raising concerns over the lack of focus and resources dedicated to it as part of the national anti-drug strategy. Despite government… read more
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FMF Foods Becomes New Sponsor for Fiji’s Inter-District Championship in Five-Year Deal
FMF Foods Limited has successfully landed a five-year sponsorship deal with the Fiji Football Association for the Inter-District Championship (IDC). The specific financial details have not been… read more
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Wallaby Legend Michael Hooper Announces Retirement from Australian Rugby
Renowned Wallaby and rugby sevens player, Michael Hooper, has declared his retirement from Australian Rugby. Speaking on Sunday, Hooper revealed the end of an esteemed career that… read more
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Fiji Rugby Union Announces Structural Change: No More Prime Minister Nomination in Board Selection
The recent reorganisation of the Fiji Rugby Union Board, which removes the Prime Minister’s role in nominations, has stirred resistance. Youth and Sports Minister, Jese Saukuru, expressed… read more
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Fijian Rugby Player Jioji Nasova Makes Debut at Paris Olympic Games After Successful HSBC SVNS Series Run
Jioji Nasova, the men’s rugby sevens player from Team Fiji, is the only player in his squad who debuted in the HSBC SVNS series this year. He… read more
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New Zealand’s Paul Heath Sworn-in as Justice of Appeal at Fiji Court of Appeal
The judiciary in Fiji has recently grown with the addition of Paul Heath, who was instated as Justice of Appeal of the Court of Appeal of Fiji… read more
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Fiji Government Boosts Sugarcane Industry with Record $76.1 Million Allocation in New Budget
Government has increased fund allocation for the Sugarcane Growers Fund, as stated by the chief executive officer, Raj Sharma, who believes the adjustment is fair. The Cane… read more
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Driver Charged in Fatal Hit-and-Run Accident of Five-Year-Old Granted Bail Under Strict Conditions
The motorist accused of causing the death of a five-year-old boy on the Lekutu-Nabouwalu Highway in Bua was granted bail under stringent conditions at the Labasa Magistrates… read more
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Prime Minister Rabuka Urges Kadavu Residents to Monitor Progress of Development Projects
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has implored the residents of Kadavu to maintain a watchful eye on officials to guarantee punctual execution of developmental projects. He apologized to… read more
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Fiji Shipping Tycoon Cracks Down on Maritime Drug Crisis: Terminates 18 Staff, Implements Mandatory Drug Tests
A prominent figure in local shipping, George Goundar, has vocalized his concern over the concerning drug dilemma impacting Fiji’s maritime industry. The managing director of Goundar Shipping… read more
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Rising Kava Consumption Destroys Families in Kadavu: Urgent Call for Control Measures
Rampant kava consumption in Kadavu has become a severe problem, leading to the disintegration of family units. Kadavu Women’s Association leader Bulou Luisa Duikete lamented that many… read more
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“Study Models Cyclone and Extreme Weather Risks for Hospitals in Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Kiribati and Tonga till 2100”
Researchers at Waipapa Taumata Rau, University of Auckland are conducting a study to model cyclone and severe weather threats for hospitals across Vanuatu, Solomon Islands, Kiribati, and… read more
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Ministry of Education Warns Public about Fake Free Online Courses Scam on Social Media
The Education Ministry is warning the public to be wary of fraudulent posts circulating on social media about free online courses. These posts are being misinterpreted by… read more