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Fiji’s Proposed Electricity Tariff Hike Draws Backlash Over Unequal Burden on Low-Income Families and Small Businesses
Proposed electricity tariff increases are drawing sharp concern from low-income families, farmers, and small businesses who fear the costs could deepen financial strain. As talks continue, the… read more
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Drua Depth in Spotlight as New Signings Spark Starting XV Battle
Glen Jackson hints at a season of fierce selection battles for the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua, bolstered by new signings and a deep development squad. Expect momentum… read more
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Queen of Vude Laisa Vulakoro Teases New Music, Visuals, and Fiji National Tour
Laisa Vulakoro, Fiji’s Queen of Vude, hints at a thrilling year ahead—fresh music, captivating visuals, and a long-awaited national tour—where tradition meets modern flair, carried by the… read more
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Fiji Rings in 2026 with Fireworks, Family and Vakatawase Traditions
Fireworks light up Suva as Fiji welcomes 2026 with a blend of celebration, family gatherings, and cherished traditions. Across the islands, moments of joy mingle with reflection,… read more
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Fijian Drua Bets on Youth as 2026 Super Rugby Pacific Season Approaches
Glen Jackson hails the Fijian Drua’s development squad as the engine behind their ambitious 2026 charge. With 12 new prospects set to rise under Nemani Nadolo-Kuridrani’s guidance,… read more
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Fiji Weather Forecast: Trough of Low Pressure Brings Widespread Showers and Thunderstorms Across Fiji
An unsettled trough sweeps across Fiji, turning the coming days into a weather rollercoaster of heavy showers, thunderstorms and gusty winds. From coast to coast, dramatic skies… read more
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Roy Krishna Mentors Fiji’s Rising Stars at Bula FC Ahead of OFC Pro League
Roy Krishna lends his magic to Fiji’s rising stars at Bula FC, where young talents like Maikah Dau and Melvin Prakash are soaking up every lesson ahead… read more
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Fiji Launches Dakuinaroba Bamboo Park, Heralding Community-Driven Conservation
A new bamboo park in Namosi signals a turning point for community-led conservation and local livelihoods. The launch hints at a fresh model where stewardship and ecotourism… read more
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Rare 50-100 Year Bamboo Bloom Sparks Fiji’s New Dakuinaroba Bamboo Park
In Namosi, a bamboo grove that flowers only every 50 to 100 years has blossomed just as the Dakuinaroba Bamboo Park opens its gates. The spectacle is… read more
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Fiji Opens Dakuinaroba Bamboo Park as a Model for Community-Led Conservation
A new chapter in Fiji’s move toward sustainable communities unfolds with the opening of Dakuinaroba Bamboo Park. Nestled in Navunibau Village, the park blends ecotourism, bamboo crafts,… read more
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Fiji’s Strong Child-Protection Laws Struggle with Enforcement as Commission Plans 2026 Push
Fiji has robust child protection laws, but enforcement at the community level still lags. The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission is lining up staff hires and… read more
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FNU Roadshow Ignites Education Opportunities for Fiji’s Remote Communities
FNU’s inaugural roadshow rolls into Somosomo, spotlighting new pathways to higher education for Fiji’s communities. With hopeful students receiving offer letters and sharing their aspirations, the event… read more
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Fiji’s Great Council of Chiefs Eyes Possible Engagement With King Charles III
Fiji’s Great Council of Chiefs gears up for a high-stakes talk with the President over a possible engagement with King Charles III. The discussions will shape the… read more
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One Arm, One Purpose: Fiji Farmer Turns Adversity into Mussel Market Success
One arm. Six kids. A daily grind that turns hardship into purpose. From fieldwork to market stalls, his resilience sparks a bold reminder that determination can reshape… read more
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Rising Tide of Fiji’s North Women in Rugby at Labasa 7s
Women’s rugby in Fiji’s Northern region is quietly rewriting the playbook—defying criticism and paving a path for players and referees alike. With rising teams and growing confidence… read more
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Fiji U-19 Eyes Key Showdown With Australia’s Joeys at Churchill Park
Fiji’s U-19s are deep in training as they gear up for a crucial test against the Australian Joeys. The camp at the Fiji FA Academy is sharpening… read more
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Fiji Golf Club Sees Strong Turnout as Stableford Kicks Off the Year
A week of high-stakes rounds and rising camaraderie unfolded at Fiji Golf Club in Vatuwaqa, with a packed Stableford event and several midweek outings shaking up the… read more
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Fiji Weather Bulletin: Widespread Showers and Thunderstorms with Heavy Rain Across All Fiji Islands as Trough Advances North
Unsettled and tropical skies are shaping the week across the islands—showers, a few thunderstorms, and warm days near 30°C with cooler nights. A wetter pattern sticks around… read more
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Fiji Launches First Bamboo Park to Boost Community-Led Ecotourism
Fiji opens its first bamboo park in Namosi, a community-led ecotourism venture blending forest trails with sustainable livelihoods. From guided nature walks to upcoming adventures, this project… read more
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Fiji Archbishop Urges Balance: Faith and Culture Should Uplift, Not Burden Families
Faith and culture should uplift, not burden. Archbishop Chong calls for a fresh understanding of church life—where devotion meets dignity and service, not financial pressure. He warns… read more
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Merchant Finance Celebrates 100 Customers, $15.1M in Home and Land Loans
Property financing hits a milestone as 100 buyers secure home and land loans, signaling rising confidence among first‑time homeowners. A quick look hints at who’s borrowing, what… read more
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Fiji’s Tanoa Plaza Sets 32-Tonne Recycling Milestone
A Fiji hotel is redefining sustainable hospitality, diverting 32 tonnes of recyclable waste over a decade, growing produce on-site, and cutting single-use plastics. This showcase of Pacific-wide… read more
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Fiji Development Bank Enforces 40% Rule to Protect Borrowers as It Rolls Out Choice Home Loan
Could a 40% cap on monthly loan repayments be the balance between homeownership and daily expenses for low-income families? Explore new home-loan options, including rural unsecured lending,… read more
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Nabua Market Vendors Demand Fairness Over Unpaid Table Fees
Vendors at Nabua Market say the playing field isn’t level, with outsiders selling without paying table fees while paying sellers watch produce sit unsold. Frustration has turned… read more
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Fiji Unites NGOs to Tackle NCDs with New Wellness Coalition
Fiji’s health landscape is shifting as NGOs join forces to tackle non-communicable diseases at the community level. A new wellness coalition aims to pool resources, expand education… read more
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Fiji’s 2025 Growth Hits 3.4% as Tourism Rebound Sparks Broad-Based Recovery
Fiji’s 2025 economy is delivering surprising momentum, buoyed by a tourism rebound and solid domestic demand. Inflation has cooled to zero and government measures are boosting growth—though… read more
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India-Fiji Expand Agricultural Ties Ahead of Indusfood 2026
India and Fiji are advancing a new phase of agricultural cooperation, with talks spanning sugar modernization and smarter storage for food security. The evolving partnership signals more… read more
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Fiji Weather Update: Trough Brings Widespread Showers, Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain with Flood Risk
An unsettled weather pattern is moving across Fiji, bringing showers and the potential for thunder across multiple islands. Heavy downpours and isolated flash floods could appear in… read more
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USP Honors Pacific Education Leader Filipe Jitoko
Filipe Jitoko is remembered as a guiding force in Pacific education, bridging national priorities with regional goals. His enduring influence on PacREF and cross-border collaboration continues to… read more
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Fiji Airways Faces Delays and Diversions as Nadi Runway Lights Disrupt Operations
Runway lighting issues at Nadi International sparked overnight disruptions for Fiji Airways, with delays and diversions as teams work to realign operations safely. The airline is coordinating… read more