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Island Nations Push for Real Action and Financing at COP30
With COP30 approaching, voices from small island states demand real climate action—more funding for adaptation, accessible technology, and stronger support for vulnerable communities. The call signals a… read more
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Fiji Urges Unity at COP30 to Defend the 1.5°C Target and Climate Finance
Fiji urges a united front at COP30 in Brazil, pressing for climate finance that truly reaches the vulnerable and a firm stance on the 1.5°C target. As… read more
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UN Urges Massive Gaza Aid Push as Current Truck Flow Falls Short
UN warns that current relief into Gaza is far from enough as the humanitarian crisis deepens. With border openings and a broader aid push on the table,… read more
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Pacific Islands Push Regional Payments to Cut Costs and Boost Inclusion
A regional push to modernize payments across the Blue Pacific could reshape everyday trade, remittances, and livelihoods while driving down costs. With an emphasis on collaboration, data-driven… read more
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Fiji Worship Sites Targeted in Theft, Police Probe Underway
Investigators are probing a break-in at the Naseyani Seventh-Day Adventist Church after a speaker was stolen, sparking questions about the security of worship spaces. With similar temple… read more
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Healthy Pacific Tuna Stocks, Uncertain Future: Leaders Urge Unified Action
Pacific tuna stocks are healthy today, but leaders warn that safeguarding their future requires vigilance, innovation, and regional unity. From tackling illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing to… read more
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Pacific Islands Push for Local Tuna Processing and Ownership
Pacific Island nations are moving to take greater ownership of their tuna resources by boosting local processing, not just exporting raw fish. Leaders say controlling the value… read more
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Pacific Tuna Forum Signals a Sustainable, Innovative Future
Exploring how the Pacific tuna industry can grow responsibly, leaders highlight innovation, sustainable trade, and worker welfare as the pillars of a resilient future. From high-tech monitoring… read more
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Pacific Nations Push for Regional Ocean Surveillance to Tackle Illegal Fishing
Urgent calls for stronger Pacific-wide surveillance and tougher penalties to curb illegal fishing are shaping regional talks. Papua New Guinea is pushing for greater cooperation, transparency, and… read more
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COP30 Countdown: Ministers Push for $1.3 Trillion Climate Finance Plan
On the eve of COP30, a coalition of 35 finance ministers unveils a bold blueprint to lift climate finance toward $1.3 trillion annually. The proposals touch on… read more
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Fiji Advances Labor Reform with Employment Relations Bill Aiming for ILO Alignment
After 15 years of talks among government, employers, and unions, Fiji’s proposed Employment Relations Bill is moving toward its next parliamentary stage. Backers say it could align… read more
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Fiji’s Employment Relations Bill Sparks Debate Over Fixed-Term Contracts
Fiji’s proposed Employment Relations Bill has sparked a heated clash over fixed-term contracts, with unions warning that allowing repeated short-term gigs could erode essential worker protections. Supporters… read more
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Nasova on the verge of Flying Fijians call-up for November Europe tour
Joji Nasova is turning heads as Fiji weighs a Europe-bound Flying Fijians squad. At 24, his sevens-to-15s breakout—blazing pace, sharp footwork, and a debut that turned heads—has… read more
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Fiji Unions Push for Full Police Rights in Employment Relations Bill Debate
Fiji’s FTUC is pushing to broaden rights for police and correction officers, arguing unions should help address grievances and engage in collective bargaining beyond the strike ban.… read more
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HLB Mann Judd Suva Futsal Set to Defend IDC Crown in Opening Match
HLB Mann Judd Suva Futsal gear up for another title run, backed by a major sponsor that powers their campaign. With the squad back in peak form… read more
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Fiji’s Powerlifting Mother Aims for Oceania Podium in Debut
At 36, Susana Qionibaravi is turning heads as she dives into powerlifting—a new passion that’s already propelling her into Fiji’s record books. A mother of two from… read more
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Fiji Cancer Society Ignites Pinktober and Movember Drive for Prostate Awareness and Patient Care
Fiji gears up for Pinktober and Movember with bold community events, fundraising, and patient support aims. From charity golf to an oncology conference, these campaigns are designed… read more
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Fiji Debates Corporal Punishment as Child Rights Advocates Push Back
Fiji’s child-rights advocates push back against renewed calls for corporal punishment, warning that it undermines protection, learning, and trust in classrooms and homes. The discussion is shifting… read more
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Fiji Clinches First Melanesian Cup Win as McLennan Drops 44
Fiji breaks through with a blowout Melanesian Cup win, routing Vanuatu 123-61. Tyrone McLennan poured in 44 points as the team found rhythm on both ends. With… read more
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Ratu Filimoni Memorial Clinches Double Title at Ba Primary Athletics Zone Meet
Ratu Filimoni Memorial School staged a dominant showing at the Ba Primary Schools Athletics Zone Meet in Lautoka, signaling a fierce push toward the nationals. With nearly… read more
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Fiji Expands Cervical Cancer Screenings with HPV Self-Testing Rollout
Health professionals in Fiji warn of rising concerns as cervical cancer screening uptake remains low, especially among women at higher risk. Early detection matters—pap smears flag precancerous… read more
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Fiji Bati Bets on Youth as Pacific Bowl Kicks Off
Wise Kativerata is betting on Fiji Bati’s new wave to define the future of Fijian rugby league as they head into the Pacific Bowl Championship. With debutants… read more
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Ba Primary Schools Athletics Meet: Fiji’s Rising Young Track Stars Shine
Churchill Park buzzed with the energy of Fiji’s budding athletes at the Ba Primary Schools Athletics meet. From relentless training to steadfast family support, these young stars… read more
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Fiji Advances Ocean Data Systems for Sustainable Governance
Fiji is advancing its ocean governance with a data-driven push. Through workshops on Parallel Ocean Accounts and plastic waste, the initiative aims to streamline how ocean information… read more
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Fiji Weather Forecast: Southeast Winds Bring Showers and Thunderstorms Across Viti Levu and Island Groups Ahead of the Weekend
Cloudy spells, scattered showers and the occasional thunderstorm shape Fiji’s next several days. A breezy southeasterly pattern keeps things lively—perfect for weather watchers who like a little… read more
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Fiji Gears Up for COP30 as Delegation Faces Logistical Hurdles
As COP30 nears, Fiji’s climate delegation faces budget and travel challenges that could hamper negotiations. A senior official emphasizes unity and steady coordination, signaling a determined push… read more
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Fiji Rugby Quarter-Finals Set for Churchill Park and Lawaqa Park
Two iconic grounds, six knockout clashes, and a weekend of rugby drama as Fiji’s Skipper Cup and Marama Championship reach the quarter-finals. High-stakes showdowns and an electric… read more
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Shop N Save Fijian Warriors unveil 32-man squad for Nadi clash with Australian Country
Rising stars from Kadavu, Taveuni, and Navosa headline an expanded Shop N Save Fijian Warriors squad as they gear up for a high-stakes clash with the Australian… read more
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Bring It On: Naitasiri vs Ba in Fiji Rugby Quarterfinal at Lawaqa Park
Motikai Murray fires out a bold “bring it on” as Naitasiri prepare for a quarterfinal showdown with Ba. With sharpened set plays, tighter defense, and renewed discipline,… read more
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NATO and EU Unite on Drone Shield Amid Rising Drone Threats
Europe gears up for a bold defense shift as NATO and the EU explore a new drone-defense collaboration. A plan blending military capability with strategic planning aims… read more