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Fiji’s Junior Bula Boys Launch Quest at U-17 World Cup in Qatar
Fiji’s Junior Bula Boys begin a landmark journey to the FIFA U-17 World Cup, from a heartfelt send-off in Nadi to training camps abroad. On the world… read more
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Global Push for UN-backed Gaza Stabilization Force Gains Steam
With a fragile ceasefire holding, major powers are weighing a UN-backed international force for Gaza. The plan envisions a mandate to bolster international law and spark contributions… read more
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Burglar grills may trap residents in fires, Fiji NFA warns
One home fire exposes a hidden danger: grills meant to deter intruders can lock people in when seconds count. Urgent fire-safety guidance now focuses on easy-access exits… read more
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New Prop Duo Named for Flying Fijians Europe Tour
Fresh faces Tim Hoyt and Atunaisa Sokobale join Fiji’s revamped prop pack as the Flying Fijians gear up for a busy November tour. Injury gaps spark a… read more
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Melanesia Pushes Regional Police Academy as MSG Strengthens Security Ties
Regional security takes center stage as Melanesian police leaders convene in Jakarta to chart closer cooperation under the MSG framework. A focus on a potential Regional Police… read more
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Fiji’s Controversial Debate Over Corporal Punishment in Schools
Fiji faces a national debate on school discipline as a new survey suggests more than half support corporal punishment. The conversation pits calls for stricter behavior against… read more
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Fiji Explores Restorative Discipline Over Mild Punishments in Schools
Mild punishments can still erode a child’s dignity and self-esteem, a concern raised during Fiji’s national conversation on school discipline. The shift toward restorative, positive approaches aims… read more
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Tailevu Naitasiri Kick Off IDC 2025 with Dominant Futsal Win, Eyes Lami FC
Tailevu Naitasiri burst onto the IDC 2025 scene with a commanding opening win and a high-octane attack. A sensational six-goal burst in the second half stamped the… read more
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Rakiraki and Tailevu Naitasiri Vow to Rebound After Rocky Fiji Futsal IDC Opener
Rakiraki and Tailevu Naitasiri stumble out of the blocks as early-season challenges test their resilience in Fiji’s futsal scene. With defensive slips and morale dips blamed for… read more
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Fiji’s Discipline Dilemma: Will Corporal Punishment Make a Comeback?
Fiji is in the middle of a sensitive debate over how to discipline its children. Proponents warn that reinstating corporal punishment could normalize violence, while advocates champion… read more
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China-U.S. Rare Earth Rules Spark Fresh Trade Tensions
Beijing pushes back as rare-earth export controls ignite a new round of U.S.-China diplomacy. A pointed seven-point rebuttal signals a deeper contest over global supply chains and… read more
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Suva kickstarts title defense with a commanding futsal win as Ba clash looms
Defending champions Suva opened the Extra Futsal Inter-District Championship with a commanding start, setting the pace early and weathering a late push. Coach Vivek Nadan emphasizes momentum,… read more
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Fiji Weather Update: Trough North of Fiji Brings Showers, Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Across Northern Division and Eastern Viti Levu
A lazy trough drapes over Fiji, weaving sun, showers, and the occasional thunderstorm into one tropical day. From coast to interior, southeastern winds flip the script, delivering… read more
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Germany marks Unity Day in Fiji, boosts Pacific resilience
Here are a few short teaser options you can use: – Germany and Pacific partners gather to mark a milestone, highlighting climate action, sustainable growth, and vibrant… read more
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Fiji Sets Diwali Fireworks Rules: 5 PM–Midnight Window, 18+ Purchases, Safety First
Diwali fireworks in Fiji come with new safety rules, including designated times, age limits, and penalties. The festival aims to sparkle safely for everyone while respecting the… read more
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Pearce Home Suva Unveils New Office and Peace Garden to Honor Fiji’s Elders
A heartwarming community gathering brought together faith, culture, and respect for Fiji’s elders. From a ribbon-cutting for a new office to the blessing of a Peace Garden,… read more
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Survival Video Keeps Mehsud in Spotlight as Pakistan-Afghanistan Tensions Rise
After a Kabul airstrike, a top Taliban leader reappears in a video, fuelling questions about his survival and reigniting regional tensions. With a fragile ceasefire on the… read more
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Global Handwashing Day in Fiji: Ocean Soaps Donates Antibacterial Bars to Schools
Be a Handwashing Hero takes center stage in Fiji as Ocean Soaps partners with health champions to champion clean hands and a generous school program. A celebration… read more
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Fiji’s Rabuka Pushes Local Investment to Fuel Job Growth
Fiji’s leaders are signaling a bold push to boost local business and jobs with a new multi-million-dollar service station and rest area for truck drivers. Backed by… read more
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Fiji Health Ministry Controversy Over Overseas Eye Surgeons Sparks Reform Debate
Questions are rising over Fiji’s health governance as a dispute with an overseas eye-care program tests how authorities balance patient access with regulatory safeguards. Against a backdrop… read more
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Djokovic: No Retirement in Sight as New Generation Rises in Tennis
At 38, Novak Djokovic shows no signs of slowing down, drawing motivation from sports icons like LeBron James, Tom Brady, and Cristiano Ronaldo. As a new wave… read more
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TikTok Algorithm Licensing Plan Sets Stage for US-ByteDance Split
High-stakes talks are shaping TikTok’s future as U.S. officials push a deal that would put the app’s most sensitive asset—the algorithm—under new oversight. With Beijing’s approval and… read more
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Trump and Putin Plan Fresh Ukraine Talks in Budapest
Two hours of talks, a potential summit, and a recalibration of diplomacy around Ukraine. As leaders balance pressure, support, and the search for peace, the next moves… read more
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Interim Court Blocks FIJI Water Redundancies Amid Union Dispute
An interim court order has paused FIJI Water’s planned redundancies as a union dispute plays out in court. The move underscores the tension between corporate restructuring and… read more
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Fiji Bati Turn to Youth as Veterans Sit Out Pacific Bowl Clash
With two veteran playmakers sidelined, Fiji Bati place their faith in a rising generation. Captain Kamikamica stresses unbreakable spirit and the promise shown by young stars as… read more
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Flying Fijians Seek Unity Under Mick Byrne Ahead of November England Test at Twickenham
Fiji’s Flying Fijians are chasing a reset of purpose and identity as they gear up for a pivotal November tour. With players from diverse backgrounds uniting, the… read more
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Fiji MPs’ Salary Increase Triggers Debate on Accountability
In Ba, a town hall stirred questions about MPs’ pay hikes and how the decision was made. The debate centers on accountability, timing, and what future reforms… read more
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Fiji and South Korea Forge a Pacific Development Partnership
Fiji and South Korea are expanding a regional development partnership, with new initiatives in renewable energy, healthcare, and rural economic growth. As collaboration deepens, the effort aims… read more
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Fiji Faces Rising Cancer Deaths as Late Diagnoses Surge—Can Early Screening Turn the Tide?
Across Fiji, a troubling rise in cancer deaths coincides with late-stage diagnoses, putting healthcare resources to the test. With cervical and breast cancer at the forefront, experts… read more
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Fiji Roads Authority Faces Setback as Major Contractor Withdraws, Jobs at Risk
A key Fiji road maintenance contractor signals a dramatic pull-out, raising questions about the future of essential roadworks. Despite claims all payments are up to date, officials… read more