International
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Heavy Rain Alert: Eastern Fiji Braces for Flash Floods
Heavy rain warnings are in place as a low trough approaches Fiji, threatening eastern regions with significant rainfall and potential flash flooding. With thunderstorms also on the horizon, residents in low-lying areas need to stay alert. What does this mean for your weekend plans? Find out more.
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29 Contenders Step Forward for Fiji’s Police Commissioner Role
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has revealed that 29 individuals are vying for the vacant Commissioner of Police position following the resignation of Sitiveni Qiliho. With a mix of experienced candidates in the running, including former deputy commissioners, the selection process promises to be a pivotal moment for Fiji’s law enforcement leadership. Discover what’s next for…
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Fiji’s FICAC Leadership Under Scrutiny: What’s Next?
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is gearing up for a pivotal move that could reshape the future of Fiji’s anti-corruption efforts. With a Commission of Inquiry in the works regarding the controversial appointment of Barbara Malimali as FICAC Commissioner, questions are arising about accountability and transparency. What led to this unprecedented call for investigation? Discover the…
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National Fire Authority Steps Up School Fire Safety Inspections
In response to alarming recent school fires, the National Fire Authority is intensifying efforts to inspect schools nationwide for fire safety compliance. With significant damage reported and urgent calls for fire insurance, what’s next for school safety? Discover how these developments could reshape fire safety in education.
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Major Drug Bust: Over 200 Rolls of Marijuana Foil Seized in Fiji!
A significant drug bust in Tacirua has led to the confiscation of over 200 rolls of aluminum foil filled with dried leaves and about 1,000 branches believed to be marijuana. The coordinated raid, carried out by Fiji’s police forces, targeted the home of a 57-year-old man. Discover the details behind this operation and the vital…
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29 Applicants Bid for Police Chief Position as Tensions Rise
With a pivotal role now vacant, 29 candidates are vying for the position of Commissioner of Police. As the Constitutional Offices Commission prepares to review applications, the stakes are high after the recent controversies surrounding the former officeholder. Who will emerge as the new leader in these challenging times? Stay tuned for the latest developments.
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Fiji Braces for a Week of Heavy Rains and Flash Flooding Risks
Severe weather is on the horizon for eastern Fiji as meteorologists warn of heavy rainfall and the potential for flash flooding this week. Key regions like Navua, Suva, and Nausori are set to face adverse conditions, with thunderstorms in the forecast. What does this mean for local residents? Discover the details and stay informed!
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Fiji Appoints New Ambassador to Japan Amid Controversy
In a surprising turn of events, former Prime Minister’s Office secretary Peter Wise is set to become Fiji’s new Ambassador to Japan. This announcement comes amid serious allegations and a recent resignation. What lies ahead for both Wise and Fiji’s diplomatic endeavors? Discover the full story.
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School Fire Sparks Nationwide Safety Crackdown!
After a series of devastating school fires, the National Fire Authority is stepping up its efforts to ensure fire safety in schools across the nation. With millions lost and urgent inspections underway, what’s being done to safeguard students and staff? Discover the proactive measures being introduced and the crucial discussions about fire safety education that…
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Major Drug Bust in Tacirua: Over 200 Aluminum Foil Rolls Seized!
A significant drug bust in Tacirua has led to the confiscation of over 200 rolls of aluminum foil filled with dried leaves and nearly a thousand small branches believed to be marijuana. This operation, spearheaded by the Fiji Police Force, underscores the crucial role of community support in tackling drug-related issues. What else was uncovered…
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Race to the Top: 29 Candidates Vie for Key Police Role
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has revealed that 29 candidates are vying for the Commissioner of Police position amid significant changes in leadership. With the former commissioner ousted due to a conviction, the scrutiny and stakes are high. As the Constitutional Offices Commission prepares to review the applicants, key figures are making their moves. Who will…
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Rabuka Reflects on Political Battles and a Changing Fiji
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka opens up about the political turmoil faced by the Coalition Government, revealing personal resilience amid accusations and criticism related to race. As he reflects on the past elections, he emphasizes the importance of trust and unity for Fiji’s future. What changes are on the horizon for the next election? Discover more…
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Great Council of Chiefs Reconstruction: Phase Two Begins!
Exciting developments are underway for the iconic Great Council of Chiefs complex, Vale ni Bose! With the first phase complete and the next stage commencing, find out how this vital renovation aims to elevate both function and design. What challenges lie ahead, and how will this transformation benefit future gatherings? Click to uncover the details!
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Fiji Schools Boost Hygiene with New Handwashing Stations
Discover how a recent initiative in Fiji is transforming hand hygiene in schools! Learn about the challenges faced and the innovative solutions being implemented to ensure students have access to proper handwashing facilities. Find out how this vital program is paving the way for better health and hygiene practices in the community.
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Presidential Race Heating Up: Will Ratu Wiliame Secure a Second Term?
As the date approaches for the parliamentary session, tensions are rising over the anticipated nomination of President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere for a second term. With uncertainty lingering in the air, what does this mean for the future of leadership? Dive into the details of the unfolding political drama.
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Reviving Heritage: Great Council of Chiefs Reconstruction Progresses
Exciting progress is underway at the Vale ni Bose complex! The revitalization of this iconic site is in full swing, with phase two now kicking off following the successful completion of the first phase. Discover how this project aims to blend functionality with aesthetics, and what it means for the future of the Great Council…
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NFP Leader Sets the Stage for 2026: What’s Next?
Biman Prasad, leader of the National Federation Party and Minister for Finance, has declared his candidacy for the 2026 General Election, underscoring the need to engage youth and women. As the government approaches a critical juncture, Prasad’s vision for a united and inclusive party is set to take center stage. What does this mean for…
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Fiji Military Investigates Pistol Theft Amid Security Concerns
A shocking security breach at Fiji’s military armory has revealed vulnerabilities within the Republic of Fiji Military Forces. A tech-savvy thief has pleaded guilty to stealing a valuable firearm, sparking an internal investigation. What measures will be taken to ensure this doesn’t happen again? Click to uncover the details behind this startling incident.
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NFA Intensifies School Fire Safety Inspections After Recent Blazes
Amidst alarming school fire incidents, the National Fire Authority is taking decisive action to bolster safety standards across educational institutions. Discover how inspections, insurance advocacy, and a new fire safety curriculum could reshape the future of fire safety in schools. Don’t miss out on the crucial steps being implemented to protect our children and their…
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Fiji Braces for Heavy Rains: Flash Flooding Threatens Eastern Regions
A trough of low pressure is set to bring heavy rain and potential flash flooding to eastern Fiji this week. With warnings in effect for areas like Navua and Suva, residents should prepare for scattered thunderstorms and disrupted weather patterns. What does this mean for your plans? Stay updated as conditions unfold.
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Rabuka’s Reassurance: A Journey from Labels to Trust
In a candid reflection, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka opens up about the tumultuous political landscape over the past two years, tackling the negative perceptions and personal attacks he faced during the 2022 election campaign. Discover how he plans to build trust and unity within Fiji as he prepares for a transformative approach leading up to…
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Great Council of Chiefs Reconstruction: A New Era Ahead
Exciting progress is being made on the reconstruction of the Great Council of Chiefs complex! With phase one wrapped up and phase two in full swing, the project aims to redefine functionality and design. What can we expect from this revitalization? Dive in to discover the details behind this impactful development!
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Fiji Schools Boost Hand Hygiene with New Water Facilities
Discover how a recent initiative in Fiji is transforming hand hygiene for students in the Province of Tailevu. With the installation of handwashing stations and water tanks, the Ministry of Health is tackling the challenge of limited access to soap and water. Learn how this effort is set to make a significant impact on health…
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Savusavu’s Economic Revival: New Commercial Space Set to Create Jobs
Exciting developments are underway in Savusavu, with a new commercial space poised to transform the local economy! Inaugurated by Minister Filimoni Vosarogo, this project promises to create numerous job opportunities and boost local businesses. Discover how this initiative is set to reshape the economic landscape of Savusavu and why it matters for the community. Don’t…
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Fiji Military Investigates Security Breach: What Happened to the Missing Pistol?
A serious security breach at the Republic of Fiji Military Forces raises questions following the theft of a valuable weapon from a military camp. Discover the details of the incident, the swift consequences faced by the perpetrator, and the steps being taken to prevent future occurrences. Click to learn more about this troubling situation.
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National Fire Authority Doubles Down on School Safety After Devastating Fires
In response to recent devastating school fires, urgent measures are being taken to bolster fire safety standards across Fiji’s educational institutions. The National Fire Authority is ramping up inspections and calling for significant investments in fire insurance. With classrooms destroyed and students left in tents, the focus is now on ensuring that these tragedies don’t…
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“Rabuka’s Fight Against Political Labels: A Coalition’s Journey”
In a candid reflection, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka addresses the turbulent political landscape shaped by accusations and insults leading up to the 2022 General Election. He shares his resilience and commitment to the Indo-Fijian community, promising a collaborative vision for Fiji’s future. What transformations lie ahead for the Coalition Government as they approach the next…
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NFP Readies for 2026 Election: A New Vision for Unity?
As the political landscape shifts, Biman Prasad, leader of the National Federation Party, gears up for the 2026 General Election. With a focus on unity and inclusivity, he aims to engage women and youth to amplify the party’s voice. Discover what this means for the future and how the NFP plans to navigate the challenges…
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Clean Hands, Healthy Future: Fiji Schools Boost Hygiene Efforts
In a remarkable initiative to boost hand hygiene in Fiji, the Ministry of Health recently equipped schools in Tailevu Province with essential handwashing facilities. This effort aims to fight the spread of diseases and promote better health practices among students. Discover how these enhancements are set to transform hygiene standards and address chronic water shortages…
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Fiji Military Investigates Shocking Pistol Theft at Camp
A recent incident involving the unauthorized removal of a firearm from a military camp has sparked an investigation by the Republic of Fiji Military Forces. With the culprit sentenced to jail, questions linger about security protocols and the potential implications for public safety. What led to this unusual breach, and how will the RFMF respond?…