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Fiji Lifts Heavy Rain Warning — What’s Next for the Weather?
Heavy rain warnings have been lifted in several areas, but unsettled weather remains. A weak trough will bring clouds and occasional showers, with the potential for heavy… read more
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Fiji Resilience: A Man’s Remarkable Journey Through Loss to Gratitude
Quietly at the Fiji Museum, Pardeep Chand reflects on a life of bold dreams, unexpected turns, and steadfast gratitude. From a bustling family childhood to moments of… read more
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Palau Advances Pacific Humanitarian Warehouse to Speed Disaster Response
Palau takes a bold step toward faster disaster relief with a regional humanitarian warehouse, joining Kiribati in a sweeping Pacific-wide readiness push. With land-site hurdles and growing… read more
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Fiji Weather Update: Heavy Rain Warning Cancelled; Cloudy Periods With Showers Across Fiji and Friday Outlook
Sun breaks mingle with scattered showers as a gentle trough drifts across the islands. A week of mixed skies—bright spells with bursts of rain, perfect for planning… read more
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UNEP Warns Pledges Fall Short of 1.5°C Goal Ahead of COP30
A new UNEP warning says current climate pledges aren’t enough to curb warming this century. With COP30 on the horizon, experts stress only rapid, deeper cuts and… read more
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Police Netball Aims to Reclaim Sukuna Bowl From Army
With the Vodafone Sukuna Bowl on the line, the Police Netball team is turning up the heat in a bid to reclaim the title from the Army.… read more
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New Pacific Response Group Promises Faster Disaster Relief
A new Pacific-wide rapid-response alliance is taking shape, uniting defense forces under a shared Brisbane headquarters to speed disaster relief. Leaders emphasize that trust and cultural ties—more… read more
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Rewa Street Meth Case: Bail Hearing for Three Suspects
Three people tied to a broader drug investigation are facing a bail hearing this Friday as their lawyers prepare a defense. The case centers on alleged methamphetamine… read more
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Fiji Gears Up for 2026 Elections With New Civic Education Curriculum for Teachers
Fiji is advancing a bold plan to put democracy education at the heart of its classrooms. Through nationwide workshops, teachers are being equipped with a new elections… read more
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Fiji Faces Leadership Gap Amid Deepening Housing Crisis
Across a Pacific nation, a leadership vacuum and growing housing insecurity threaten community stability. New attempts to bridge traditional governance with housing solutions hint at a path… read more
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Fiji Court Clash Over Anti-Corruption COI Report Sparks Governance Debate
A pivotal legal clash in Fiji probes whether a Commission of Inquiry report can be used in court and what that means for an anti‑corruption watchdog’s independence.… read more
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Europe-Based Fiji Stars Push Flying Fijians Toward Tier One Status Ahead of England Test
Fiji’s rugby is riding a wave of talent plying their trade in Europe’s top leagues, strengthening the Flying Fijians and their Tier One ambitions. A new generation… read more
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Auckland tragedy: Family seeks help to repatriate mother of two Luisa Mate
Tragedy touches an Auckland family as a devoted mother of two is remembered with love. A GoFundMe has been started to help repatriate her remains to Fiji… read more
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Tuivuna Captures Naviti Open Pro-Am Title as Fiji Golf Grows
An exhilarating weekend at the Naviti Open Pro-Am showcased Fiji’s rising golf scene, where competition meets camaraderie. A snapshot of the event’s energy and what lies ahead… read more
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Jamie Melham Makes History as Second Female Jockey to Win Melbourne Cup 2025
History on the track as Half Yours claims the 2025 Melbourne Cup, with Jamie Melham becoming only the second female jockey to win. Crowds roared, nerves were… read more
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Fiji’s Edible Cassava Coatings Poised to Transform Global Food Packaging
Edible, biodegradable wrappers made from cassava starch and natural oils could redefine how we package and preserve food. This Fiji-led breakthrough hints at greener exports, reduced waste,… read more
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Lautoka dump fire linked to scrap-metal theft, investigation underway
Investigators say a major blaze at Lautoka’s Vunato rubbish dump may have been set to access scrap metal. With security and police on the case, the incident… read more
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Fiji Sevens Rising Star Eyes Dubai 7s Debut
At 25, a rising Fiji rugby talent steps into the country’s famed 7s setup, learning the speed and rhythm of international play under coach Osea Kolinisau. A… read more
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Fiji’s historic U-17 World Cup debut tested by Tunisia opener
Fiji’s Junior Bula Boys mark a historic FIFA U‑17 World Cup debut, delivering a display of heart and teamwork against a formidable foe. It was a tough… read more
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Kinoya’s Decade-Long Push for a Multi-Purpose Court Gains Momentum in Fiji
Kinoya residents are pushing to transform Velau grounds with a long-awaited multi-purpose sports court to give youth a proper place to play. Led by community president Viniana… read more
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Bombardier Bets on 600 New Jobs as Canada Scraps Luxury Jet Tax
Canada’s aerospace scene could be on the cusp of a major upturn as a leading manufacturer signals a substantial job push amid a key tax shift for… read more
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Australian Doctor in Fiji Court Faces Trespass and Assault Charges
A high-profile legal matter in Suva unfolds as a medical professional faces serious charges, with strict bail conditions and a media-access ruling shaping the path to the… read more
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Fiji tribunal questions Corrections Service hiring amid nepotism allegations
An edgy inquiry in Suva is scrutinizing how staff are recruited and trained within Fiji’s Corrections Service amid fresh claims of nepotism and governance gaps. The proceedings… read more
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Fiji Launches One-Stop Agribusiness Incubation Centre for Farm Startups
Fiji is set to unveil an Agribusiness Incubation Centre—a one-stop hub offering mentorship, training, and market access for aspiring agripreneurs. By fostering collaboration across the value chain… read more
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Fiji Weather Alert: Heavy Rain Warning Remains in Effect for Eastern Viti Levu, Northern Division, Lau, Lomaiviti, and Kadavu with Flash Flood Risk
Thunderstorms, heavy rain, and the occasional sun break are shaping the next few days across Fiji’s islands. A quick, region-by-region snapshot teases where showers will roll in—and… read more
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Rising Familial Sexual Violence Sparks Safeguards Push
A troubling rise in serious sexual offences—many within families—highlights the urgent need for stronger protections, awareness, and robust support for victims. As more survivors step forward, the… read more
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Fiji Braces for Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms
Heavy rain and possible thunderstorms are in the forecast for eastern Viti Levu and nearby islands, with warnings in place as the weather system lingers. Western areas… read more
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Fiji Hosts APPU Pacific Conference to Drive Digital Transformation in Regional Postal Services
Pacific postal leaders, ministers, and industry chiefs convene to chart a new era of collaboration, digital innovation, and sustainable growth. The gathering promises practical strategies to boost… read more
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Sydney Sweeney Addresses Backlash Over Jeans Campaign and Eugenics Debate
Sydney Sweeney weighs in on the backlash around her denim campaign, insisting she’s not here to dictate opinions—only to offer a new lens. As critics clash over… read more
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Fire at Fiji’s Rarawai Mill Triggers Temporary Seasonal Layoffs
Fire at the Rarawai Sugar Mill halted operations, prompting temporary layoffs for seasonal workers. Officials assure there are no permanent job losses, with compensation settled and a… read more