International
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Festive Fire Alert: NFA Urges Caution After Major Blaze
As the festive season approaches, a significant industrial fire raises alarms about safety. With 80% structural damage reported at Auto City Place, the National Fire Authority warns the public and business operators to stay vigilant. What crucial fire safety measures should be taken to prevent further incidents? Click to discover essential tips and insights.
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Rabuka Reflects on Political Struggles and Calls for Unity in Fiji
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka candidly reflects on the intense challenges faced by his Coalition Government and the backlash he endured during the 2022 General Election. From being labeled a “snake” to tackling fears within the electorate, his journey has been tumultuous. Discover how he plans to rebuild trust and transform Fiji’s political landscape for the…
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Presidential Showdown: Will Ratu Wiliame Secure Second Term?
As the date approaches for the presidential appointment, tensions rise within Parliament. Will Ratu Wiliame secure a second term, or is there more beneath the surface? Dive into the political intricacies leading up to this pivotal moment.
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Reviving a Legacy: GCC Complex Reconstruction Progresses to Phase Two
Exciting developments are underway as the reconstruction of the Great Council of Chiefs complex moves into its second phase. With ambitious goals set for mid-2025, this project promises to transform the facility into a hub of enhanced functionality and design. What fresh offerings will emerge from this revitalization? Click to discover more about this pivotal…
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NFP Leader Sets Stage for 2026 Election Showdown
Biman Prasad, the leader of the National Federation Party, unveils his plans for the 2026 General Election, highlighting a commitment to women and youth engagement. With an eye on unity and a strong party foundation, Prasad reflects on past visions and the journey ahead. What does this mean for the future of governance? Discover his…
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Fiji Schools Get Boost in Hand Hygiene Efforts
Discover how a recent initiative in Fiji is tackling hand hygiene challenges in schools. With the introduction of new handwashing stations and essential supplies, students are gaining better access to crucial health practices. What impact will this have on their well-being? Read on to find out!
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New Nakasi Market: A Game Changer for Local Vendors
Luisa Reece shares her excitement about the newly upgraded Nakasi Market, which promises a better experience for both vendors and customers. With improved facilities and a more welcoming atmosphere, find out how these changes are transforming the market experience and easing the lives of those who rely on it for their livelihoods. Curious about the…
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From Stay-at-Home Mom to Engineering Graduate: A Journey of Resilience
Joana Adimila’s remarkable journey from stay-at-home mom to engineering graduate showcases the power of perseverance and passion for learning. After years away from education, she took a bold step forward through an intensive training program, ultimately earning her Certificate II in Engineering Pathways. Discover how she navigated the challenges of re-entering education and breaking into…
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Minister’s Urgent Call for Birth Registration Boost in Fiji
The quest for 100% birth registration in Fiji is underway, but a significant gap remains. With only 80% of births documented, Justice Minister Siromi Turaga highlights the urgent need for community engagement to ensure every child is recognized. Discover the implications of unregistered births and the steps being taken to address this pressing issue. Will…
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Shocking Sentencing: Former Teacher Faces 16 Years for Stepdaughter’s Abuse
A former primary school teacher faces nearly 17 years in prison after being convicted of raping his stepdaughter. The chilling details of the case reveal a pattern of abuse that highlights the dark issue of sexual exploitation within homes. What led to this severe sentence, and how has it impacted the victim and her family?…
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Legal Storm Brews for Ex-Sports Leader Umarji Musa After Prison Release
Convicted businessman Umarji Aiyaz Mohammed Musa returns to Fiji, facing ongoing legal troubles after a reduced prison sentence for drug smuggling. With serious investigations looming over him for organized crime and money laundering, how will his past impact his future? Dive into the unfolding story behind the headlines.
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New Nakasi Market Boosts Opportunities for Local Vendors
Discover how the new Nakasi Market has transformed the lives of local vendors like Luisa Reece. Learn about the challenges they faced before and the exciting new opportunities this Market brings for both vendors and shoppers alike. What does this mean for community connections and business? Click to find out more!
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From Stay-at-Home Mom to Engineering Graduate: Joana’s Inspiring Journey
Joana Adimila’s inspiring journey from stay-at-home mother to a graduate in engineering is a testament to perseverance and ambition. After a decade away from education, she dove into a 12-week training program that opened new doors for her future. Discover how she’s breaking barriers in a male-dominated field and what motivates her to embrace this…
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FICAC Commissioner Investigation Sparks Urgency for Inquiry Reform
The unfolding investigation into FICAC Commissioner Barbara Malimali raises pivotal questions about the future of Fiji’s anti-corruption efforts. As police delve into allegations of misconduct, the path forward remains uncertain. With public trust hanging in the balance, the Prime Minister’s impending decisions on the Commission of Inquiry could redefine accountability in the nation’s leadership. What…
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Former Teacher Sentenced for Disturbing Crimes Against Stepdaughter
A disturbing case has unfolded in the High Court of Suva, resulting in a lengthy prison sentence for a man convicted of multiple counts of sexual assault against his stepdaughter. As the details of abuse emerge, the court sheds light on the profound impact on the victim and the serious implications for society. Discover the…
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Fiji’s Young Farmer Inspires with Award-Winning Journey
Meet Moreen Ram, a dynamic former mother turned entrepreneur, who’s making waves in the rice farming industry. Honored as the Best Young Farmer of the Year, she’s on a mission to inspire women to embrace farming as a viable business. Discover her journey of resilience, family legacy, and the challenges she overcame. Will she achieve…
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Fire Safety Warning: Are You Prepared for the Festive Season?
As the festive season approaches, the National Fire Authority urges increased vigilance following a significant industrial fire in Suva. With extensive damage reported, the NFA emphasizes the importance of fire safety measures for both businesses and the community. Discover the critical steps they recommend to prevent future incidents.
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Rabuka Reflects on Political Insults and Building Trust in Fiji’s Future
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka opens up about his turbulent journey through the political landscape of Fiji, revealing his struggles against unfair labels and the harsh reality of racial politics. As he reflects on his past and the challenges leading up to the recent elections, he shares a personal side aimed at restoring trust within the…
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Political Drama: Will Ratu Wiliame Secure a Second Term?
As the countdown begins for the parliamentary session, all eyes are on President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere’s anticipated second term. With the nomination process encountering unexpected delays and rising tensions, what will unfold in the coming days? Discover the intricacies behind this significant political moment.
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New Market Brings Hope for Vendors: A Game-Changer in Nakasi
Discover how the newly built Nakasi Market is transforming the lives of local vendors like Luisa Reece. With improved accessibility and convenience, this market is changing the way produce is sold and purchased. What secrets lie behind this bustling hub? Click to learn more about the challenges overcome and the benefits realized by the community!
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Breaking Barriers: Ruci’s Journey in Tiling Triumphs Over Tradition
At just 19, Ruci Vukialau is ready to challenge the norms of a traditionally male-dominated field after completing her tiling certification. Fueled by a passion ignited by her father’s handiwork, she overcame self-doubt and sought support from her peers. As she steps into the workforce, Ruci reflects on the journey ahead and the challenges of…
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Stepfather Sentenced for Disturbing Crimes Against Stepdaughter
A shocking case from Suva reveals the harrowing tale of a former primary school teacher convicted of a series of sexual crimes against his stepdaughter. Despite a façade of care, a dark truth emerged that will leave you questioning the safety within homes. Dive into the details of this unsettling story and the court’s striking…
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From Motherhood to Metal: One Woman’s Journey into Engineering
Joana Adimila’s journey from stay-at-home mother to engineering graduate is nothing short of inspiring. After a decade away from formal education, she embraced a new opportunity that reignited her passion for learning. Discover how she navigated challenges, broke barriers, and is now ready to forge a new path in a male-dominated industry.
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Breaking Barriers: Ruci Vukialau Takes on Tiling in a Male-Dominated Industry
At just 19, Ruci Vukialau is breaking barriers in a challenging industry. After earning her Certificate III in Wall and Floor Tiling, she’s ready to take on the workforce. But her journey hasn’t been easy. Discover how this determined young woman found her passion amidst adversity and what lies ahead for her in a male-dominated…
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Fiji Aims for 100% Birth Registration: What’s Holding Families Back?
The timely registration of children is becoming a pressing concern in Fiji, with officials targeting a complete registration goal within two years. As community outreach efforts ramp up to combat delays, particularly in the iTaukei community, the implications of unregistered births raise serious questions about planning and resource allocation. What challenges lie ahead in this…
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Empowering Women in Agriculture: Moreen Ram’s Inspiring Journey
Meet Moreen Ram, a trailblazing mother and entrepreneur who recently earned the title of Best Young Farmer of the Year (Female) at a prestigious awards ceremony. With a passion for rice farming and a drive to empower other women in agriculture, her inspiring story reveals the challenges and triumphs of her journey. Discover how she…
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Fire Safety Alert: NFA Warns During Festive Season Following Major Blaze
As the festive season nears, the National Fire Authority issues a critical warning for public safety following a significant industrial fire in Suva. Discover the alarming details of the incident and essential tips to safeguard your business and home from fire hazards this holiday season. Don’t overlook these vital precautions!
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Former Sports Leader Returns to Fiji Amid Ongoing Drug Investigations
A former sports leader and businessman is back in Fiji following a reduced prison sentence for drug offenses, but his troubles are far from over. Investigations into serious crimes are underway, casting a shadow over his once-storied reputation. What does this mean for Fiji and its fight against organized crime? Click to find out more!
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Presidential Appointment Drama Unfolds: What’s Next for Fiji?
As Fiji gears up for a significant political event, President Ratu Wiliame Katonivere is poised for a potential second term. With Parliament set to meet later this month, the dynamics of the nomination process are unfolding amidst notable tensions. What could this mean for the future of leadership in Fiji? Dive into the full story…
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From Stay-at-Home to Engineering: Meet the Inspiring Mom Breaking Barriers
Join us in celebrating Joana Adimila’s inspiring journey from stay-at-home mom to a newly graduated engineer! Discover how she navigated the challenges of education and entrepreneurship, and what her future holds in a predominantly male industry. Intrigued? Read on!