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Solution to Sugar Industry Woes: A Call for Innovation
Ba sugarcane farmer Arvind Singh is urging the Government to construct a modern sugar mill for Viti Levu to address the frequent breakdowns of the mills in… read more
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Choosing Health Over Chaos: The Inspiring Journey of Susen Prasad
As modern life evolves, it can have significant impacts on both physical and mental health. However, adopting healthy habits can lead to a longer, happier life and… read more
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US Territories Pave Way for Pacific Islands Forum Upgrade
Two US Pacific territories are progressing towards attaining associate membership in the Pacific Islands Forum (PIF), the region’s primary political decision-making body. The Forum has confirmed that… read more
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State Attorney Replaced: New Appointment Brings Change
Longtime state lawyer Nancy Tikoisuva has been appointed Acting Director of Public Prosecutions. This was confirmed by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (ODPP) in… read more
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Historic Resort Unveiled: A Hidden Gem in Fiji
On August 22, 1994, a resort owned by the President and the late Tui Nayau Ratu Sir Kamisese Mara began operations on Vanuabalavu. The following day, Tourism… read more
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Trailblazing Woman’s Journey to Success
Doctor Raijeli Taga is a trailblazer in the field of science and a dedicated advocate for community development. She hails from Beqa and spent her formative years… read more
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Weather Alert: Strong Winds and Rough Seas Expected!
Bula vinaka everyone. Here is another edition of some basic information you may need to know for today. First, here is your weather forecast for today: Weather… read more
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Cracking Down on Unlicensed Credit Providers
The Trade, Co-operatives, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises and Communications Ministry, in collaboration with the Consumer Council of Fiji, is taking decisive action to address rising concerns… read more
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Government Criticized for Sacrificing Children’s Future
The Lands and Mineral Resources Ministry has heavily criticized the previous government in response to comments made by the Opposition in Parliament yesterday. The Opposition emphasized that… read more
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Nancy Tikoisuva: The New Face of Public Prosecutions
Nancy Tikoisuva has been appointed as the Acting Director of Public Prosecutions. Tikoisuva’s appointment is effective today. She looks forward to this new journey and has encouraged… read more
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Fiji’s Suspended DPP Seeks Help from New Zealand Deputy PM
The suspended Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde, has reached out to New Zealand Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters, seeking assistance to address what he describes as… read more
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“Teen Rugby Sensation Takes Sydney by Storm”
Teenager Timoci Nagusa Junior is currently in Sydney attending a one-week trial at the Canterbury Bankstown Bulldogs academy camp. The 14-year-old from Dratabu, Nadi is forging his… read more
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Balancing Social Welfare Responsibilities
The responsibility to financially sustain social welfare recipients does not rest solely with the government. This was the statement made by Minister for Women, Children and Social… read more
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Flying Fijians Squad Prepares for Showdown Against All Blacks in San Diego
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians are intensely preparing for their match against the All Blacks at Snap Dragon Stadium in San Diego, United States, next Saturday, July… read more
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“Broker’s $65,000 Trade ‘Error’ Raises Eyebrows”
A broker was responsible for a $65,000 trade error linked to the Punja family name. The error on the South Pacific Stock Exchange involved four companies, three… read more
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Negotiations Heat Up Over Mineral Resource Development
The Government faces significant challenges if it intends to meet the demands of landowning units on mineral resource development. Recently, landowners from Navuniivi, Ra, and Namosi have… read more
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Drivers in Korotari Fear for Safety: Urgent Road Improvements Needed
Lorry and tractor drivers in Korotari, Labasa are expressing serious concerns about their safety due to the poor condition of the roads they have to navigate daily.… read more
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Resignation and Realignment: Opposition Whip Steps Down
Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Viliame Naupoto has resigned from his position as Opposition whip in Parliament. This was confirmed by Speaker of Parliament Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu… read more
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“Government Exploring Options: No Immediate Reduction in VAT”
Minister for Finance Biman Prasad stated yesterday that reducing the Value Added Tax (VAT) from 15 percent to nine percent would result in a $600 million revenue… read more
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Geologist Mentors Sailor for Olympic Success
American geologist Chris Goldfinger is aiding national sailing representative Viliame Ratului in understanding aerodynamics, drawing parallels between sails and wings. The pair first met at Vuda Marina… read more
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Government Efficiency Concerns Highlighted in 2024-2025 Budget Performance
Government needs to perform better in the 2024-2025 financial year, says independent Member of Parliament Jone Usamate. He made the statement yesterday while responding to the 2024-2025… read more
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“Promotions Shake Up Leadership at Pacific Telecommunications Giant”
Two significant promotions have been announced at the country’s largest listed entity on the South Pacific Stock Exchange. Attar Singh has ascended to the role of chairman… read more
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Mother Seeks Justice: One Year After Tragic Ferris Wheel Incident
A year after losing her daughter in a tragic Ferris wheel accident at the annual Fiji Showcase event, Sunita Wati is still seeking justice. Ms. Wati continues… read more
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Empowering Women: Handicraft Artisans Shine at Vanuabalavu Expo
Women from Levukana Village in the Lomaloma District of Vanuabalavu Island gathered in large numbers on the second day of the Vanuabalavu Expo. They displayed their various… read more
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Excitement at Vanuabalavu Expo: Women Showcasing Handicrafts
Women from the village of Mavana in Vanuabalavu, Lau, were filled with excitement as they showcased their handicrafts on day two of the Vanuabalavu Expo. After a… read more
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From Burned Passport to Paris Olympics: Fijiana Player’s Remarkable Journey
Fijiana player Meredani Qoro is hopeful of making an impact at the Paris Olympics as a first-time Olympian. “I want to thank God for His guidance in… read more
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“Fijian Drua Revolutionizes Ticketing for School Rugby Events”
Fijian Drua is helping Fiji Secondary Schools Southern Zone rugby establish an online ticketing platform to boost revenue. Southern Zone president Rusiate Wadali confirmed that this platform… read more
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High Stakes: Ba Methodist High School Set to Face Nasikawa Vision College
Ba Methodist High School, led by captain Selita Bainivalu, is set to face Nasikawa Vision College in the Weetbix Western Under 16 Raluve Championship at Prince Charles… read more
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Mara Siblings Face Legal Battle Over Trust: What’s at Stake?
The High Court in Suva has commanded the Mara siblings to pay $2000 for not adhering to court orders. Represented by new lawyer Ulamila Fa, Adi Koila… read more
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Fiji Leads the Way in Revolutionizing Flood Warnings
Fiji is among several countries utilizing the Flash Flood Guidance System (FFGS), a critical tool for forecasting and managing flash floods. This information was highlighted by Hwirin… read more