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Rapid Rise of Cooperatives in Vanua Levu
The number of registered cooperatives in Vanua Levu has reached 148, according to Shaheen Ali, the permanent secretary at the Ministry of Trade. Speaking at the International… read more
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Diaspora’s Political Hurdles: A Call for Change
Despite living in Australia for over 50 years, Lois Tanumi’s heart remains in Fiji. Her deep love for her homeland and desire to give back led her… read more
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Island Agriculture Adventures: A Glimpse into Serving Remote Communities
Serving the remote islands of Moala, Totoya, and Matuku in the Lau Group has instilled perseverance in Kitione Kapirieli. The 29-year-old from Namuka-i-Lau, situated within the same… read more
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Fiji Hotel Market: Hidden Opportunities Unveiled
The Fiji hotel market has historically been characterized by limited investment activity each year, according to a report titled “Fiji Hotel Market Dynamics July 2024” by Jones… read more
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“Blessings and Challenges: Inside the Festival of Praise”
Hundreds of people from around the world marched through Suva on March 28, 1998, on the eve of the finale of the World Festival of Praise. According… read more
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Borrowing Strategies and Risks: Unveiling Government Debt Financing
In the Government’s 2024-2025 National Budget announced last month, the country will be borrowing a total of $984.6 million. Out of this, $635.5 million will be used… read more
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Overhauling Civil Court Rules: A Solution to Legal Delays?
The Office of the Attorney General has acknowledged receiving the Civil Rules Review Report from Acting Chief Justice Justice Salesi Temo in June of this year. The… read more
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Fiji Water Flying Fijians Soar in Men’s World Rugby Rankings
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians have broken into the top 10 of the Men’s World Rugby Rankings following their 21-12 victory against Georgia in Batumi over the… read more
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Government Pay Raise Sparks Inflation Concerns
The increase in government employees’ pay will boost disposable income, but there are concerns it may exacerbate already high prices, according to Westpac. In its Westpac Wave… read more
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Salesi Rayasi Makes Bold Move: Goodbye Hurricanes, Hello Vannes!
Salesi Rayasi, 27, has ended his dynamic career with the Hurricanes, signing a two-year contract with French club Vannes after playing 50 games for the Wellington team.… read more
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“Exciting Rugby Sevens Schedule Revealed for Paris 2024 Olympics!”
The rugby sevens schedule for the Olympic Games Paris 2024 has been announced, promising an exciting tournament for the sport on the Olympic stage. The men’s competition… read more
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Tragic Murder in Kingswood: A Dream Cut Short
A young woman who aspired to follow in her father’s footsteps and become a police officer was allegedly stabbed to death by her boyfriend in a tragic… read more
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Potential Political Alliance Brewing: Prime Minister To Meet Former FijiFirst and Opposition MPs
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka announced on Friday that he will be meeting with former FijiFirst and Opposition MPs this weekend. The 26 former FijiFirst MPs are currently… read more
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Wallaroos Gear Up for Intense Showdown
It’s expected to be a fierce encounter against the Wallaroos. This perspective comes from former Fijian Drua captain Bitila Tawake as they gear up for tonight’s Test… read more
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Former Fiji Corrections Service Commissioner Faces Charges: Full Details Revealed
The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption (FICAC) has served full disclosures of the charges against former Fiji Corrections Service (FCS) Commissioner, Salote Panapasa. Panapasa appeared before Magistrate… read more
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Teenage Heroine Saves Twin Sisters from Devastating Fire
A 14-year-old girl heroically saved her one-year-old twin sisters from a fire that engulfed their home on Tavakubu Back Road, Lautoka, on July 2. The fire erupted… read more
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$9.2 Million Payout Agreement Reached for 368 Mine Workers
The Ministry of Employment, the Office of the Prime Minister, the Fiji Trade Union Congress (FTUC), and the Fiji Mine Workers have agreed on a $9.2 million… read more
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Fostering Camaraderie and Leadership: Cadet Training Impact Revealed
Cadet training at schools has not only profoundly impacted students but also fostered strong camaraderie among them. Merewai Covua Matakarawa, the recipient of the Baton of Honour… read more
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Reviving Glory: Legendary Rugby Club Makes a Comeback
After three decades without a rugby team, Votualevu is celebrating the revival of its historic club. Located near Nadi International Airport, Votualevu has a proud legacy of… read more
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Fiji’s Largest Fast Ferry Set to Revolutionize Travel
Fiji’s largest and fastest ferry, the Yasawa Flyer III, is set to begin operations next year. This 320-seat vessel has been custom-built to meet rising demand, according… read more
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Revolutionizing Water Infrastructure in Nadi: A Game-Changer for Thousands
The new $8.34 million Nagado water treatment plant will benefit 38,810 households in Nadi, according to Minister for Public Works, Transport, and Meteorological Service, Ro Filipe Tuisawau.… read more
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Nine Independent MPs Deliver Surprise Support to Fiji’s PM
Nine independent Members of Parliament have expressed their support for Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka without making demands for Cabinet positions. The MPs, led by Mosese Bulitavu, met… read more
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Namosi Landowners Advocate for Greater Control in Mineral Resource Development
Landowners in Namosi are seeking greater control over mineral resource development in their province. The province’s approach to this issue is detailed in its submission on the… read more
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Criticism Over Minimum Wage Increase Sparks Debate
The Coalition Government’s decision to increase the National Minimum Wage by 50 cents from August 1 and another 50 cents next April has drawn criticism from Leader… read more
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Mystery Surrounding Tragic Death in Naduna Unsolved
A family in Naduna, Labasa is desperately seeking answers following the heartbreaking death of 26-year-old sugarcane laborer Jovilisi Katonibau last Thursday. The tragic circumstances of his death,… read more
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Alleged Scam Involving Nasinu Town Council – High Court Drama Unfolds
Four individuals accused of participating in a Nasinu Town Council scam in 2020 attended a pre-trial conference at the High Court in Suva yesterday. Former information officer… read more
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Reviving Legacy: Vakalalabure’s Sons to Fight in SPBP Event
The sons of former Fiji welterweight champion Tevita Vakalalabure will be competing in the South Pacific Boxing Promotions (SPBP) event in Labasa on Friday, August 10. SPBP… read more
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McDonald’s to Expand in Fiji: New Outlets Coming Soon
Lami and Nausori are set to welcome new McDonald’s outlets as part of Vuvale Restaurants (Fiji) Limited’s expansion plans. This announcement comes from the parent company of… read more
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“Exclusive Revitalization Projects Planned for Likuliku Lagoon Resort”
Likuliku Lagoon Resort is set for a major renovation in 2025. Ahura Resorts, the fully Fijian family-owned management company behind the resort, announced it will close from… read more
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“Nadroga Rugby Union Preparing for Celebratory Surprise”
The Cambridge Farms Nadroga Rugby Union teams and supporters are gearing up for their Skipper Cup celebration, following the receipt of their prize money from the Fiji… read more