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Government to Review $1.2 Billion Salary Bill for 42,000 Publicly-Funded Employees
The government is spending approximately $1.2 billion annually on about 42,000 publicly-funded employees, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad. While presenting the… read more
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Vatukoula Strike Ends with $9.2 Million Settlement
One of the longest-running strikes globally has concluded with the announcement of a $9.2 million payout to 368 Vatukoula mine workers. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister… read more
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Seruiratu to Remain Independent Member of Parliament Following Fiji First Deregistration
Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu will continue as an Independent Member of Parliament following the deregistration of the Fiji First party. Seruiratu states that all Opposition Members are… read more
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Opposition MP Jone Usamate Affirms Loyalty to Deregistered Party – Fiji One News
Opposition MP Jone Usamate has stated that he will not join the current government, maintaining his loyalty to his deregistered party. Usamate affirmed that he will continue… read more
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Public Prosecutions Director John Rabuku Reveals Exit Plan Amid Controversy
The Acting Director of Public Prosecutions, John Rabuku, has stated that the public calls for his resignation by the Attorney General and the President of the Fiji… read more
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Illegal Breast Augmentation Surgeon Jailed for Manslaughter
A Chinese national who performed an illegal and fatal breast augmentation surgery has been sentenced to an additional two-and-a-half years in prison. Jie Shao was found guilty… read more
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Solomoni Nata Appointed CEO of iTaukei Land Trust Board for Transformation and Progress
Solomoni Nata has been appointed as the chief executive officer of iTaukei Land Trust Board. Chairman of the iTaukei Land Trust Board and Minister for iTaukei Affairs,… read more
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Prime Minister Rabuka Urges Kadavu Islanders to Push for Timely Development Action
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is urging the residents of Kadavu to maintain pressure on officials to ensure timely action on development projects. Apologizing to the people of… read more
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Abuse of Kava Consumption Leads to Family Breakdowns in Kadavu
The excessive consumption of kava in Kadavu has become a serious issue, according to Bulou Luisa Duikete, leader of the Kadavu Women’s Association. Duikete expressed concern that… read more
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Local Shipping Tycoon Cracks Down on Drug Crisis in Fiji Maritime Industry
A local shipping tycoon has taken a strong stance against the drug crisis affecting the maritime industry in Fiji. At the launch of the company’s new passenger… read more
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Tuva Rugby Club Player Dies After Collapsing During Competition
Tuva Rugby Club player Samu Tiqe Lutumailagi, 27, collapsed during a match in the Nadroga Rugby Union competition and passed away at Lautoka Hospital on Monday. Lutumailagi,… read more
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Fijiana 7s Coach to Name 15-Member Team for Paris Olympics; Men’s Sevens Competition Preview
Fijiana 7s coach, Saiasi Fuli, is expected to name his 15-member team for the Paris Olympics this week. Fuli announced that the team will depart for France… read more
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Al Hamd Smart Living Expands Retail Reach to Tavua Municipality
Residents of Tavua are now enjoying more consumer options with the opening of a new retail outlet in their town. Tavua, known for its gold mining, is… read more
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Dedicated Nadi Businessman Cleans Up Denarau Road for Two Decades
For the past 20 years, Adrian Sofield, a Nadi businessman, has dedicated his time to picking up rubbish along Denarau Road. He was seen yesterday singlehandedly collecting… read more
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Investigation Underway for Student Confrontation With Weapon at Nadi Bus Stand
Police are investigating a viral video showing a student from Swami Vivekananda College allegedly confronting an individual with a weapon at the Nadi Bus Stand. The incident… read more
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Attorney-General Calls for Acting DPP John Rabuku to Step Aside in Integrity Move
Attorney-General Graham Leung has reversed his position on Acting Director of Public Prosecutions John Rabuku following a Supreme Court opinion. Initially, Mr. Leung affirmed that the Director… read more
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FijiFirst Party MPs Remain Independent: Shift Towards National Unity and Reconciliation
At least half of the 17 FijiFirst party Members of Parliament will retain their status as independent MPs following the recent deregistration of the party. Opposition MP… read more
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Body of Mechanic Found Floating in Cuvu River: Shock in Newtown Community
Residents of Newtown, Cuvu, Nadroga, are in shock after the body of a community member was found floating in Cuvu River yesterday. The deceased has been identified… read more
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Portia Woodman-Wickliffe to Retire from International Rugby After Paris Olympics
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe, one of the most renowned and celebrated players in global rugby, is set to retire from international rugby following the Paris Olympics. A fan favorite,… read more
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Jonathan Hill Aims for Knockout Victory Against Rupeni Rokoratu to Secure Title Fight
Jonathan Hill is aiming to extend his winning streak in his second professional bout against Labasa’s Rupeni Rokoratu next month in the South Pacific boxing promotion in… read more
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Lack of Women Representation in Kadavu Provincial Council Meetings: Concerns Raised by Representative
More women representation is needed during provincial council meetings, asserted Kadavu Women representative Salote Nawalowalo at the Kadavu Provincial Council meeting in Suva yesterday. Nawalowalo addressed the… read more
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Highlanders Squad Welcomes Two Fijian Heritage Players for Super Rugby Pacific
Two players of Fijian heritage have been named among the five new recruits for the Highlanders squad ahead of next year’s Super Rugby Pacific competition. Hooker Soane… read more
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Brother’s Heartbreaking Wish: Bring Home Fallen Burger King Staff Member – Tragic Accident Details
Neori Vuidreketi Makoto has one hope: for his younger brother, Semi Lete Makoto, to come back home to his family. Semi Makoto, 24, passed away in the… read more
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Fiji Flying Fijians Squad announced to face Georgia with Five Debutants
Stade Francais star Peniasi Dakuwaqa is one of five debutants in the Flying Fijians squad set to face Georgia at the Adjarabet Arena on Saturday. Dakuwaqa, known… read more
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Fijiana XV Prepares to Face Wallaroos in Women’s Rugby Showdown
The Vodafone Fijiana XV team is gearing up for their match against the Wallaroos at the Allianz Stadium in Sydney this Saturday. Head coach Mosese Rauluni emphasized… read more
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Kamil Muslim College in Yalalevu, Ba, Initiates Hydroponic Farming for Sustainability and Income
Kamil Muslim College in Yalalevu, Ba, is leading an initiative to support the local community by establishing nurseries and selling fresh leafy vegetables. Assistant mathematics and physics… read more
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Rewa football to welcome back defender Kavaia Rawaqa and midfielder Kishan Sami in mid-season transfer window
Rewa football team is set to welcome back defender Kavaia Rawaqa and midfielder Kishan Sami during the mid-season transfer window. This was confirmed by Rewa football president… read more
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UEFA Euro 2024 Quarterfinals: Portugal to Face France in Intense Clash
As the UEFA European Championship 2024 advances to the quarterfinals, the competition intensifies with Portugal set to take on France. The lineup for the last eight was… read more
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Copa America 2024: Knockout Stage Matchups Revealed
The group stages of the Copa America 2024 have concluded and eight teams have advanced to the knockout stages of the tournament. Defending champions Argentina had a… read more
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Fiji Law Society Urges Acting Director of Public Prosecutions to Resign: Supreme Court Rules Disqualification
The Fiji Law Society is calling for the immediate resignation of Acting Director of Public Prosecutions, John Rabuku, urging him to demonstrate respect for Fiji’s laws and… read more