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Sangam World Cup 2025 Opens in Fiji with Thrilling Masters Matches
Day one of the TISI Sangam World Cup in Fiji sparked intense Masters action, blending sport with a festive cultural vibe and a few early surprises. With… read more
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Fiji Boxers Head to NZ Invitationals with Focus on Development over Wins
Fiji’s rising boxing squad heads to the New Zealand Invitationals with a development-first, performance-focused mindset. Coached by Cam Todd and joined by Fiji’s youngest fighter at 11,… read more
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19-year-old Malolo playmaker gears up for Skipper Cup final against Naitasiri
At just 19, Tevita Vuniwaqa Ledua is Malolo’s youngest asset, bringing rare composure as he steps into a Skipper Cup final against Naitasiri. From Bouma, Taveuni, his… read more
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Bank South Pacific Launches Fiji’s First Smart ATMs
– Fiji’s banking scene gets a tech-forward upgrade as BSP rolls out the country’s first fleet of Smart ATMs. Instant deposits, quick withdrawals, and instant balance checks… read more
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Fiji Grassroots 7s Sparks Dubai 7s Hopes in Suva
Fiji’s sevens scene heats up as 16 teams, including the national side, descend on Suva’s HFC Bank Stadium for the Grassroots 7s. A new sponsorship and an… read more
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Fiji Weather Forecast: Mostly Fine with Brief Showers, Southeast Winds, and Weekend Cloudy Outlook Across the Islands
Fiji’s weekend forecast serves up sunshine with a few mischievous showers and a refreshing southeast breeze. Perfect for beach days or a cozy escape, expect just enough… read more
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India stun Australia to book Women’s World Cup final vs South Africa
India pulled off a record-chasing masterclass to storm into the final after a dramatic semi-final against Australia. Jemimah Rodrigues finished unbeaten on 127, guiding India to chase… read more
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Fiji: Freedom of Religion Under Scrutiny Amid Hate Speech Concerns
Fiji’s cornerstone of religious freedom is being paired with a call for responsibility, as leaders condemn hate speech and urge unity. In a nation of diverse faiths,… read more
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Australia Expands Pacific Aid Clout as Western Partners Retreat
Amid broader cuts to Pacific aid, Australia emerges as the region’s most consistent and influential donor, steering resilience and infrastructure with renewed funding. As major powers rethink… read more
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Fiji Tightens Road Safety Crackdown on Repeat Speed Offenders
Fiji’s road-safety crackdown is stepping up, targeting repeat speeders with portable cameras and tougher enforcement. Officials say speeding remains a top road danger, hinting at stiffer penalties… read more
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Sia Keeps Primary Custody as Ex-Husband’s Emergency Bid Falls Short in Court
A court ruling reshapes a high-profile custody battle, denying an emergency bid and keeping the current parenting plan in place. The focus centers on the safety and… read more
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Trump Signals Nuclear Test Revival, Sparking Global Scrutiny
An extraordinary shift in U.S. defense policy signals a bold response to rising nuclear capabilities abroad. As tensions with rivals mount, the move raises critical questions about… read more
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National Union of Workers and Fiji Water Reach Settlement Over Redundancies
NUW and FIJI Water have sealed a memorandum of agreement to resolve a recent redundancy dispute and lift the related injunction. With specifics yet to be disclosed,… read more
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Sharon Stone backs Sydney Sweeney amid jeans campaign backlash
Sharon Stone steps into the conversation about beauty and authenticity, rallying Sydney Sweeney amid backlash and recalling a Jane Goodall-inspired chat. Her words hint at a Hollywood… read more
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Fiji’s Ba Hospital Earns Pacific-First JCI Gold Seal
Ba Hospital in Fiji has earned the Joint Commission International Gold Seal of Approval, a first in the Pacific and a bold statement on patient safety and… read more
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UN Security Council faces test over Western Sahara autonomy plan
A pivotal UN Security Council vote on Western Sahara could redefine a decades-long standoff. With autonomy and independence options on the table, along with a renewed peacekeeping… read more
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Fiji Unveils Nationwide Survivor Care Network for Trauma-Informed Healing
Fiji’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission is launching a nationwide, trauma-informed network of psychosocial professionals to support survivors and witnesses on their healing journeys. Built with trusted local… read more
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Fiji Slips into Deflation Amid Budget-Driven Price Drops
Fiji slips into deflation as September prices fall thanks to budget-driven cuts on everyday essentials. With the central bank holding a historic low rate to sustain growth,… read more
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Fiji Road Crash Claims Young Life, Sparks Push for Safer Roads
Grief overwhelms a close-knit community after a young man’s life is cut short in a late-night crash. As loved ones rally around the family, conversations about road… read more
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Fiji Weather Forecast: Cloudy Periods with Showers Across the Islands as Easterly Winds Intensify; Rotuma Under Strong Wind Warning
Today in Fiji, easterly winds push the forecast into a new beat as a trough edges closer for the weekend. Expect pockets of sun, scattered clouds, and… read more
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Fiji Leader Meets Pope at Vatican, Invites Papal Visit for Pacific Climate and Peace
At the Vatican, a warm meeting between Fiji’s President and Pope Leo XIV highlights shared hopes on climate, peace, and social wellbeing. The conversation signals stronger ties… read more
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Nabua vs Rohit: Suva Welterweight Showdown Sparks Fiji Boxing Momentum
Fiji’s Filise Nabua steps into a high-stakes welterweight clash in Suva against India’s Rohit, a bout that marks his international chapter. Calm, focused, and hungry to prove… read more
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Skipper Cup Final: Naitasiri Eye 15-Year Drought Break Against Malolo
Two Fijian provincial giants collide as Naitasiri chase a 15-year title drought against Malolo in the Skipper Cup final at HFC Bank Stadium. A clash of strategy,… read more
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Fiji Inflation Turns Negative as Central Bank Holds 0.25% Rate
Fiji slips into deflation at -3.8% in September as essentials get cheaper, while the central bank keeps rates ultra-low at 0.25% to spur growth. With tourism and… read more
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Fiji Weather Forecast: Easterly Winds Bring Cloudy Periods and Showers Across Fiji Islands; Rotuma Strong Wind Warning in Effect
An easterly breeze rolls in this weekend with clouds and scattered showers across the islands. Some areas stay mostly fine, while others may see brief downpours and… read more
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Kiribati Secures $30M ADB Grant to Build Resilient Classrooms and Digital Learning
Kiribati is poised for a transformative education push backed by a $30 million grant. The plan would modernize classrooms, add disaster-resilient facilities and dormitories, boost digital learning,… read more
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ICJ Climate Ruling Sets Stage for Pacific Push at COP
An ICJ advisory opinion on climate justice is already stirring the conversation ahead of COP in Brazil, highlighting a legal push for phasing out fossil fuels and… read more
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Fiji Weather Bulletin: Cloudy Periods with Showers Across the Fiji Group and Moderate to Fresh Easterly Winds; Rotuma Strong Wind Warning in Force
An easterly breeze and a sprinkling of showers could shape your weekend plans. Some spots stay sunny, while others might see brief rain—and a touch of thunder… read more
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Alcohol Leaves a Mark: WHO Pushes Stricter Alcohol Regulations in the Western Pacific
Alcohol leaves a mark that goes far beyond a night out—touching health, families, and communities. A new regional campaign is urging tougher policies to curb its toll… read more
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Adaptation Gap Deepens for Developing Countries Ahead of COP30
Adapting to a warming world is growing ever more urgent for the world’s most vulnerable. Yet funding for essential resilience efforts remains alarmingly scarce, risking lives and… read more