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Fiji Lightweight Mohamed Ali Steps In for Last-Minute Title Shot at Vodafone Arena
Last-minute replacement Mohamed Ali steps into the ring against Sunny Morini for a high-stakes lightweight clash at Vodafone Arena. With only days to prepare and his first… read more
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Run for Climate in Suva: Fiji Unveils $27M Climate Resilience Plan Ahead of COP30
Hundreds gathered in Suva for the Run for Climate, a bold symbol of Pacific resilience. Fiji is set to unlock a USD 27 million push for nature-based… read more
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Fiji Road Upgrades Move Forward as Tavua Sealing Works Near Completion
An ongoing road upgrade in Tavua reshapes a key 92-meter stretch to boost durability and safety for everyday travelers. Similar improvements on other routes promise smoother journeys… read more
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Rotuma Hospital Goes Green: Staff Grow Fresh Veggies for Patients in Fiji
Rotuma Hospital’s garden is blooming into more than fresh vegetables—it’s redefining care, nutrition, and community wellness. After a brief training, staff harvests organic produce for patients and… read more
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Vakatawa Hypes Prep as Malolo Chase Historic Skipper Cup Final
Virimi Vakatawa stresses that flawless preparation is key as Malolo, the season’s “giant slayers,” head into a historic Skipper Cup final in Suva. read more
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Fiji Eliminates Trachoma, Reaches Global Health Milestone
Fiji reaches a historic milestone in public health as trachoma is eliminated, offering a glimpse of a brighter future for eye care in the country. A tale… read more
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Fiji Roads Authority Advances Rural Road Upgrades in Lautoka
Progress is moving forward on a major road resurfacing project in Vakabuli Village, Lautoka, with multiple sites underway. The upgrade promises smoother, safer journeys for communities and… read more
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Fiji’s Labor Market Shifts Toward Local Talent as Foreign Work Permits Decline
Fiji’s labor market is shifting—foreign labor demand is cooling while wages rise and local hiring steadies. A cautious, changing landscape hints at a turning point for recruiters… read more
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Fiji Coalition Holds Firm as Economy Rises
Viliame Gavoka reassures Fiji that the coalition remains united and steady, even as leadership dynamics shift. He calls the partnership a balanced “three-legged stool” steering the nation… read more
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Fiji sugarcane arson case: suspended sentence sparks calls for tougher penalties
A Ba farmer’s guilty plea to arson tied to a blaze that destroyed hundreds of tonnes of cane and spread to nearby fields has led to a… read more
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Fiji Weather Bulletin: Cloudy Periods with Brief Showers Across Fiji, Southeast Winds and Moderate to Rough Seas – Sunday Outlook
Fiji’s weekend forecast brings a little cloud drama—sunny spells sprinkled with passing showers. Breezy coastal days mix with brief rain chances, keeping things interesting. A quick glance… read more
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Fiji Economy Poised for Fourth Straight Year of Growth as Tourism Rebounds and Spending Rises
Fiji’s economy is edging toward growth for a fourth straight year, led by a tourism rebound and a surge in the timber sector, even as sugar, cane,… read more
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Fiji’s FHCL appoints first local CEO to unlock mahogany’s Green Gold potential
FHCL names Semi Dranibaka as its first local CEO, hinting at a new chapter for Fiji’s mahogany sector. With deep forestry roots and a focus on sustainability,… read more
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Fiji Weather Bulletin: Cloudy Periods with Brief Showers Across the Fiji Group, Southeast Winds and Rough Seas; Sunday Outlook
Fiji’s weekend forecast serves up a lively mix of sun, clouds, and brief showers across the islands. Southeast breezes set a varied tempo, with warm days shading… read more
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Bank South Pacific Q3 Results Signal Growth and Modernisation Push
Bank South Pacific posts a solid Q3, with resilient earnings across its key streams and disciplined risk management. Backed by a strong capital base and an ongoing… read more
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Fiji Faces Surge of Flu-Like Illnesses; Masks and Hygiene Urged
Fiji is facing a surge in flu-like illnesses, with health authorities urging better hygiene and smart self-care. Practical tips and simple remedies offer guidance for staying resilient… read more
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Fiji Weather Forecast: Fine Conditions with Brief Showers Across Islands, Southeast Winds and Rough Seas – Weekend Outlook
Sunshine for many, with a few cheeky showers dancing across select spots and winds that keep the seas lively. The island-by-island forecast hints at clouds, sun, and… read more
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Solomon Islands Unveils National UXO Policy to Strengthen Regional Security
Solomon Islands vows a bold, coordinated push to tackle decades-old unexploded ordnance with a new national policy and a dedicated UXO Division. Officials say the move will… read more
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Pacific Islands PFSD 9 Pushes Accelerated SDG Action and Regional Solidarity
From Suva to the Blue Pacific’s future, Pacific nations and partners gathered to chart transformative, equitable action for the 2030 Agenda. The forum spotlighted water and energy… read more
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Ratu Cakobau Bowl Thriller: Fiji Corrections Edge Police in Tight Suva Showdown
Two fierce rivals collide in Suva for a nail-biting ANC Bowl clash, packed with grit, pride, and a trophy on the line. A tough, end-to-end duel that… read more
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New MoU Pushes Financial Literacy for Fiji’s Sugar Cane Farmers
Fiji’s sugarcane farmers are set for stronger financial literacy and protections as two major organizations sign a five-year agreement to roll out training, awareness campaigns, and outreach.… read more
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Melbourne Cup Countdown: $15 Million Prize Pool and Golden Trophy Up for Grabs
With the final 24 horses looming, the Melbourne Cup promises a dramatic showdown and a prize-list that dazzles. A gleaming golden trophy and a race that stops… read more
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Alleged Email Plot Targets Fiji PM Rabuka, Sparks Coalition Tensions
Allegations of a deliberate conspiracy shake Fiji’s coalition as the NFP accuses a coordinated smear linked to an alarming email about the Prime Minister and Professor Prasad.… read more
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Fed Rate Cut Sparks Fiji Economic Ripple: Tourism, Inflation, and the Dollar
US Federal Reserve’s second rate cut of the year could send ripples across the Pacific. For Fiji, a weaker dollar might boost tourism and ease some import… read more
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PM Confirms Drafting Bottleneck Behind Fiji’s FICAC Reform Delays
Fiji’s plan to reform the FICAC Act is facing delays, with drafting capacity cited as the bottleneck. A recent Supreme Court angle hints at a path forward,… read more
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Fiji Launches $53.8M Multi-Site Housing Drive Aimed at First-Time Homebuyers
Fiji rolls out a landmark housing program designed to expand affordable homeownership and upgrade neighborhoods. Across multiple sites, the multi-million initiative will deliver climate-resilient homes, serviced lots,… read more
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Central Vietnam Floods Deepen as Typhoon Kajiki Approaches
Unprecedented floods sweep central Vietnam, submerging streets and homes in Hue and Hoi An and threatening crops across the region. With more rain forecast and a looming… read more
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Tailevu Clan Heads Seek Back Pay as Allowances Delay Sparks Governance Debate
Tailevu’s councils are grappling with delayed government allowances for 176 turaga ni yavusa, fueling a heated debate on financial support and political influence. Some welcome the funds… read more
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Fiji GCC Awaiting Formal Invite for Talks with King Charles III
Fiji’s Great Council of Chiefs says no formal invitation has arrived for talks with King Charles III, despite the prime minister signaling a royal engagement ahead. With… read more
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Fiji Sugar Leases Expiring: What It Means for the Industry
Fiji’s sugar industry stands at a crossroads as a wave of North cane leases approaches expiry. Hundreds of leases spanning thousands of hectares may lapse in the… read more