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Containment Secured in Coastal Fuel Leak as Regulators Tighten Oversight
A fuel leak at a Walu Bay facility has been contained, with early checks indicating no contamination in nearby waterways or marine life. Regulators say monitoring will… read more
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Overnight Rewa Bridge Resurfacing Closes Nausori-Bound Lanes
Overnight roadworks on the Rewa Bridge will curb Nausori-bound traffic as crews finalize the project. Temporary lane closures and on-site traffic controllers will guide motorists, while Suva-bound… read more
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Djokovic Exits PTPA as Tennis Governance Debate Heats Up
Novak Djokovic steps back from the players’ association he helped found, citing concerns over transparency and governance. As he refocuses on his tennis career and personal priorities,… read more
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Elderly Targeted in Suva ATM Card Swap Scam—Are You Next?
During a routine shopping trip in Suva, a Good Samaritan found an elderly man in distress after an ATM card swap scam. A stranger helped him withdraw… read more
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Overnight Rewa Bridge Closure Impacts Nausori-Bound Traffic
Overnight roadwork on the Rewa Bridge closes the Nausori-bound lane between the Lelean and Wainibokasi roundabouts, while the Suva-bound side remains open under traffic control. The schedule… read more
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Walu Bay Oil Tank Leak Prompts Swift Containment Response
An early-morning oil tank leak in the Walu Bay industrial area triggered a swift emergency response and a temporary lockdown. Crews are actively containing the spill and… read more
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Fiji Delays Electricity Tariffs to Ensure Fairer, More Transparent Rates
Why the pause on electricity tariff changes? Officials say the delay will allow a thorough review, stronger public input, and a check on regulator independence as the… read more
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Fiji’s Youth Meth Crisis Deepens as Nine Fatal Overdoses Reported
A troubling rise in meth-related overdoses among Fiji’s youths is prompting urgent warnings from police and health officials. The discussion centers on the harsh cycle of highs… read more
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Raiwaqa Footpath Sewage Leak Sparks Health Concerns
Residents in Raiwaqa are sounding the alarm over a worsening sewage leak turning a popular public space into a health concern. Foul odors drift toward homes as… read more
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Mysterious body found along Kings Highway shocks Lautoka
Residents of Vitogo were stunned by a late-day discovery when a body was found in a ditch along Kings Highway. A local witness recalls the haunting moment… read more
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Declassified Fiji Papers Hint at Bainimarama’s Fragile Grip Ahead of 2006 Elections
Newly declassified cabinet papers center on former Fiji military commander Frank Bainimarama, painting a delicate, high-stakes prelude to the 2006 crisis. They reveal a fraught power struggle,… read more
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Declassified Documents Reveal Australia’s Quiet Fiji Strategy Ahead of 2006 Coup
Declassified cabinet papers offer a rare glimpse into the behind-the-scenes calculations shaping Australia’s approach to Fiji during a volatile chapter. The documents hint at strategic moves, diplomacy,… read more
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The Traitors Season 4: Secret Fourth Traitor in Red Cloak Shakes Up the Game
The Traitors returns with a game-changing twist: a secret fourth traitor cloaked in red, hidden from every player and even the audience. Armed with the power to… read more
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Neem: The Ancient Village Pharmacy Poised to Transform Global Health
Neem, the village pharmacy in a single tree, carries centuries of healing—from dental care to natural pest control. As scientists peek into its hidden potential, one humble… read more
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Wainiyabia Litter Alert: Take Rubbish Home to Protect Waterways
Villagers in Wainiyabia, Serua, are sounding the alarm over rising litter at popular picnic spots as holiday crowds swell. They warn that waste could threaten waterways and… read more
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Surge in animal cruelty prompts SPCA to urge responsible pet ownership
A troubling rise in animal cruelty has shelter teams racing to respond, while community programs and free desexing clinics spark hopeful change. Yet funding gaps threaten the… read more
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Crans-Montana Bar Fire: 40 Dead, National Mourning Declared
Tragedy in Crans-Montana as a New Year’s Eve bar fire claims 40 lives, including many teenagers. A grieving community awaits answers as investigators probe the blaze and… read more
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Nadi teens spared prison as court orders rehabilitation after sporting equipment theft
Three juveniles in Nadi walk a fine line between consequences and a chance at redemption. With suspended two-year sentences for seven years, two years of probation, and… read more
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First 2026 Tacirua House Fire Triggers NFA Fire Safety Reminder
Tacirua’s first blaze of 2026 devastated a three-bedroom home as investigators probe the cause. In Labasa, a family of five escaped unharmed after a car overturned and… read more
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Fiji Police Expand Drug Crackdown to Target Meth and Proceeds of Crime
Weekend drug busts in Nadi and Suva led to several arrests and seized items, including suspected methamphetamine and cash. Police say the investigation is expanding to follow… read more
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Labasa Court Acquits Five Juveniles in Rape Case, Sparking Consent Debate
A Labasa High Court case involving five juveniles and a 2018 incident raises thorny questions about consent, evidence, and how the justice system treats young people. read more
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Fiji Weather Forecast: Showers and Thunderstorms with Heavy Rainfall and Flash Flood Risk Across Fiji Islands
Sun, showers, and the occasional thunderclap set the stage today across the islands. The forecast teases a week of changing skies and tropical twists—perfect for weather buffs… read more
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Garden Island Fiji Reaps Its First Smart Farming Harvest Powered by Solar Hydroponics
On Fiji’s Garden Island, a family-led project blends hydroponics with solar power for a first smart farming harvest. It offers a glimpse into climate-smart farming that boosts… read more
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Grace Road in Fiji Faces US Aid Cut Over Trafficking Allegations
Grace Road’s Fiji footprint grows—from supermarkets to a planned hotel—even as serious trafficking allegations and forced-labor claims cast a shadow over the development boom. With a looming… read more
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From Mosquito Nets to a Growing Lautoka Tailor Shop
From stitching at 17 to running a buzzing tailoring shop on Lautoka’s Nede Street, Jyoti Bala’s story is a testament to grit, resilience, and a lifelong dream… read more
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Fiji Opens $200 Back-to-School Grant as Enrollment Rises
Could a $200 Back-to-School Grant ease the cost of the new term? With an income cap of $50,000 and an open application window, eligibility details matter. The… read more
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Fiji Coastal Community Turns Seaweed Harvest into Sustainable Livelihoods
Coastal residents in Matasawalevu are turning seaweed harvesting into a sustainable livelihood with support from fisheries officials. The approach champions resilience, greener livelihoods, and a healthier marine… read more
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Final Public Consultation on Fiji State Lands Act Review Set for This Monday
Fiji advances its plan to modernize state land governance with a final public consultation—a pivotal chance for communities to weigh in on the proposed changes and shape… read more
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Kadavu’s Matasawalevu Seaweed Harvest Drives Sustainable Livelihoods
Seaweed is reshaping livelihoods along Kadavu’s coast. In Matasawalevu, villagers join forces with fisheries officers for a sustainable harvest that opens a new income stream while reinforcing… read more
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FNPF Revises Momi Bay Master Plan to Honor Indigenous Rights
FNPF is revisiting the Momi Bay master plan to honor Vanua Nalolo’s iqoliqoli and traditional rights, signaling a shift toward culturally guided development. A new MoU unlocks… read more