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TWC Launches Fiji Seedling Pilot in Vanua Levu to Boost Citrus Farming
Seedlings are arriving in Waiqele as a bold Fiji farming initiative takes root. This pilot project blends greenhouse cultivation with hands-on training for local farmers, aiming to… read more
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AOSIS Pushes for 1.5°C Ambition and Grant-Based Climate Finance Ahead of COP30
Vulnerable island nations rally for a bolder climate push ahead of COP30, insisting the 1.5°C target must be safeguarded and fossil fuels phased out faster. They urge… read more
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Fiji’s Rabuka Fights to Keep Pacific Voice at COP31
Fiji’s prime minister signals a renewed push for a Pacific-led COP31, weighing regional priorities as negotiations shift. With leaders weighing safeguards for Pacific voices and possible compromises,… read more
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New By-Laws Bring iTaukei Villages Into Municipal Boundaries, Expanding Local Elections
Sweeping reforms are reshaping the 2026 Local Government Elections: new by-laws bring iTaukei villages into the municipal fold, expanding who can participate. With ward adjustments—including the Nadi… read more
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Kanacea Island Trust Fund Distribution Formula: Who Benefits?
Cabinet approves a new distribution formula for the Kanacea Island Trust Fund, reshaping how resources are shared among traditional groups and key stakeholders. The plan emphasizes transparency… read more
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Fiji Unveils Digital Democracy Tools to Put Voter Information in Every Household
Fiji unveils IDEE and a new suite of digital platforms to bring electoral information and democratic resources right to every household. Aimed at closing information gaps and… read more
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Fiji Expands Tax Relief for Termite-Damaged Homes and Farms
Fijian families and farmers may soon gain tax relief for termite damage as a proposed amendment widens disaster-reserve rules to cover biosecurity emergencies. This could offer a… read more
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Referendum Bill 2025 Could Turn Polling Day into a Public Holiday
Could a new Referendum Bill 2025 reshape how the nation votes on its future? It envisions a public-holiday polling day and clear rules for who can participate,… read more
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Hard Work Pays Off: Fiji Father-Daughter Win Bronze at Primary Schools Tukers Games
From heartbreak to bronze, a Tacilevu Village School father-daughter duo proves what perseverance can do at the Fiji Primary Schools Athletics meet. Their hard work earned two… read more
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Fiji Leads Pacific Health Transformation Initiative
Fiji steps up regional health leadership with the Pacific Healthy Islands Transformation Project (PHIT), backed by a US$30 million loan. Aiming to strengthen health systems and sharpen… read more
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Fiji Advances Aviation Reform with Unified Civil Aviation Bill 2026
Fiji is moving to overhaul its aging aviation laws by consolidating decades of regulation into a single, modern Civil Aviation Bill. Backed by international audits and a… read more
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Fiji Airline Maintenance Certificate Expires Amid Safety Review
Fiji’s aviation regulator has taken a decisive safety step that could reshape how domestic flights are maintained and trained for. The move underscores the high-stakes balance between… read more
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Fiji Referendum Bill 2025 Aims to Make Polling Day a Public Holiday
Fiji moves toward a more participatory democracy with the Referendum Bill 2025, including a public-holiday polling day to boost access. The bill aims to ensure safe, fair… read more
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Fiji Prepares Local Government Act Overhaul as 2025 Amendment Draft Heads for Public Consultation
Fiji moves toward a modernized local governance framework as a key review of the Local Government Act is approved. A 2025 draft amendment, paired with broad community… read more
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Fiji Flood Risk Tied to Drains Blocked by Litter
Blocked drains from everyday rubbish are fueling floods and road damage during heavy rains. Officials urge cleaner waste disposal and an end to illegal dumping to protect… read more
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Fiji Methodist Church Launches 1538 Helpline for Women and Families
Faith in action takes a tangible form with a bold new helpline for women and families. Trained professionals offer confidential listening, guidance, and referrals to those in… read more
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Mead Road Estate: Six Blocks Declared Unsafe, Tenants to Be Relocated
Age takes its toll on a cluster of housing blocks, with engineers declaring six Mead Road blocks structurally unsafe and prompting a coordinated relocation for dozens of… read more
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Fiji Journalists Targeted as Courtroom Security Comes Under Scrutiny
An alarming incident outside a Suva courtroom has spotlighted rising threats to journalists in Fiji. The Fiji Media Association says this is part of a troubling pattern… read more
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Week-Long Review to Shape Fiji–New Zealand Police Partnership
A New Zealand Police delegation is in Fiji for a week-long assessment of joint policing initiatives, exploring opportunities to deepen collaboration and enhance safety. Officials anticipate fresh… read more
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Fiji urges urgent global push on shipping emissions as IMO delays decarbonization framework
Fiji is urging stronger global action on shipping emissions after a key international framework was postponed for a year. The delay heightens concerns for Pacific island nations… read more
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Parliament Prorogued as Stage Is Set for State Opening and New Agenda
Parliament pauses as the Speaker announces prorogation, signaling a transitional moment ahead of the State Opening and a fresh government agenda. Amid ongoing debates and urgent matters,… read more
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Northern Division Schools Closed as Flood Warnings Persist — Reopening Date TBA
Heavy rainfall and rising floodwaters force a pause for Northern Division schools, while other regions stay open. Safety comes first as authorities monitor conditions and outline reopening… read more
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South Pacific’s RC Manubhai Joins Forbes India Select 200 for 2025
RC Manubhai and Co. Ltd. is stepping onto the global stage, named in Forbes India’s Select 200 Companies with Global Business Potential for 2025. As the South… read more
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Fiji Upgrades Infant Hearing Screening with New V500 G2 System
Fiji takes a major step forward in infant hearing care with a state-of-the-art screening upgrade. The new Vivosonic system enables faster, more accurate AABR and DPOAE tests,… read more
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Fiji Court of Appeal Overturns Murder Convictions, Imposes Nine-Year Manslaughter Sentences
Three men connected to a 2012 fatal attack in Nadi have had murder convictions overturned and their sentences cut, after the Fiji Court of Appeal challenges key… read more
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Fiji Launches Campaign to End Diabetes Stigma Among Youth
Diabetes Fiji Inc. launches a bold campaign to erase the stigma surrounding Type 1 diabetes, focusing on Fiji’s young people. Through the Young Diabetes Fiji program, the… read more
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Electrocution Suspected in Navua Truck Driver’s Death on Queens Highway
Tragedy on Queens Highway as a truck driver is found dead and investigators work to uncover what happened. The unfolding inquiry raises questions about road safety and… read more
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Fiji Weather Forecast: Weekend Showers and Isolated Thunderstorms with Possible Heavy Falls Across Southern and Eastern Islands
Brace for a weekend weather shake‑up across Fiji: sunny spells clash with quick showers and occasional thunder. A developing trough could bring changing skies and a few… read more
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Fiji Upgrades Infant Hearing Screening with V500 G2 System
An upgrade to Fiji’s infant hearing screening brings faster, more accurate results for newborns and at-risk babies—made possible through international support. The new system promises earlier detection… read more
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Unity Fiji Objects to Rival Party’s Plan to Use ‘People First’ By-Line
Branding clashes flare as a new party seeks to adopt Unity Fiji’s by-line—sparking a sharp rebuke from Unity Fiji’s leadership. The dispute centers on originality, democratic norms,… read more