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Fiji Pushes Online Safety Act Reform to Protect Free Speech
Dialogue Fiji is again urging urgent reform of Fiji’s Online Safety Act, warning that the “harm by electronic communication” clause risks chilling free speech. They call for… read more
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Fiji seeks Singapore-inspired digital economy transformation
Fiji unveils an ambitious plan to become a regional digital hub, drawing inspiration from Singapore’s Smart Nation and AI roadmaps. With a National Digital Strategy 2025-2030 focused… read more
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China Pledges Boost to Fiji’s Trade, Tourism and Investment
China reaffirms its commitment to Fiji’s growth and resilience, signaling new opportunities in trade, investment, and tourism. As leaders discuss expanding production and joint infrastructure, a broader… read more
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Fiji Edges Japan in Salt Lake City to Claim Back-to-Back Pacific Nations Cup
Fiji clinches back-to-back Pacific Nations Cup glory in Salt Lake City with a dramatic victory that kept Japan alive until the final whistle. A standout performance from… read more
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Pacific Tuna Stocks Rise as IUU Fishing Falls Under Regional Cooperation
A regional push in the Pacific is reshaping tuna governance, blending surveillance tech, shared data, and cross-border cooperation to safeguard livelihoods and marine ecosystems. As leaders push… read more
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Fiji U-18 Rugby Seeks Leadership Edge Ahead of Australia Tour
Led by a strong leadership core, the Fiji Under-18s are sharpening their cohesion for a pivotal tour Down Under. A blend of returning talents and fresh voices… read more
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Australia Women’s Sevens Embrace Fiji Paradise 7s Ahead of World Series
Australian women’s Sevens embark on a Fiji tour that blends tough Paradise 7s competition with cultural immersion, sharpening skills and team spirit ahead of the World Series.… read more
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Fiji Sets Sights on 60% Mechanized Sugar Harvest in High-Tech Push
Fiji’s sugar sector is unlocking a new wave of mechanization to ease workloads and boost productivity. From fertiliser applicators and planters to AI-powered drones—and a pioneering hill-country… read more
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Fiji Gets a New Hindu Cemetery Under Multi-Ethnic Grant Program
Vatulaulau unveils a new Hindu cemetery, born from a partnership between the Ministry and local communities under Fiji’s Multi-Ethnic Grant Program. Serving 192 households across several villages,… read more
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Fiji Considers Revival of Exam Scaling to Restore Fairness
Fiji weighs a return to exam scaling, a move that could redefine fairness across subjects. With back-to-school consultations, participation concerns, and a STEM shortage in focus, a… read more
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Hibiscus Festival Opens in Suva: Culture, Youth, and Community Unite
Suva’s Hibiscus Festival kicks off a week of culture, color, and community. With safety, cleanliness, and youth empowerment at its heart, the celebration offers a glimpse into… read more
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Rabuka Slams Fiji Times Over Controversial Netanyahu Post, Sparks Media Freedom Debate
Here are a few short excerpt options you can use as the post teaser: – A high-stakes clash over media, diplomacy, and free speech erupts after a… read more
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Fiji Peacekeepers Honored with UN Medal in South Sudan UNMISS
Twenty-three Fiji Police officers serving with UNMISS were awarded the UN Medal for their peacekeeping work in South Sudan. The ceremony highlighted a proud legacy of service,… read more
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Fiji edge Japan to defend Pacific Nations Cup as Nasova shines
– A pulsating Pacific Nations Cup showdown in Utah delivered drama, resilience, and late heroics as Fiji battled back in a high-stakes clash. – Momentum swung, defenses… read more
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Five-Year-Old’s Newspaper Costume Lights Up Library Week, Highlighting Sustainability
Five-year-old Jerusha stole the show with a newspaper-and-tape costume at a school library event, turning scraps into a striking statement about sustainability. With her mother’s help, she… read more
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Fiji Weather Bulletin: Strong Wind Warning for Coastal Areas with Southeast Winds Up to 45 km/h and Showers
A breezy spell rolls over the islands, with strong southeast winds and scattered showers. Gusts could reach the 40s km/hr and the sea stays lively, while nights… read more
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Fiji’s Coastal Cleanup Push: Firms Plant Mangroves and Inspire Action
Coastal care is gaining momentum in Fiji as organizations join forces to protect beaches and mangroves. Nearly 50 staff members joined a Lomolomo beach cleanup, signaling a… read more
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Mudslide tragedy at Indonesia copper mine prompts safety overhaul push
Tragedy strikes at a major Indonesian copper mine as two workers are recovered from a devastating mudslide, with several others still unaccounted for. The ongoing search casts… read more
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Hawaii Declares Fiji Day to Honor Pacific Reggae Icon George Veikoso
September 13 is Fiji Day, a tribute to Pacific reggae icon George “Fiji” Veikoso and the enduring mark he left on island music. A landmark Waikiki concert… read more
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Asco Motors Opens Doors to Automotive Careers for Fiji’s Youth
An Open Day at Asco Motors gave aspiring automotive professionals a glimpse into industry pathways, featuring hands-on demonstrations and training links with local institutions. Brand ambassador Waisale… read more
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Team Fiji Shines in Gymnastics at Gold Coast National Clubs Carnival
Team Fiji roared back from the Gold Coast carnival with medals, high scores, and a Special Performance nod. Their standout display across multiple divisions signals a rising… read more
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Fiji Rolls Out Freezer Truck to Boost Rural Exports
Fiji’s agricultural comeback gains momentum with a brand-new freezer truck and refreshed processing facilities aimed at linking rural growers to wider markets. The move promises better product… read more
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Fiji Futsal Secures Narrow OFC Win Over Vanuatu, Eyes Solomon Islands Clash
Fiji’s futsal side opens their OFC campaign with a dramatic 5-4 win, signaling resilience under coach José Gerardo and hinting at bigger improvements to come as they… read more
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Fiji Tests First Hillside Sugarcane Harvester from Japan
Fiji launches a hill-ready mechanical sugarcane harvester, a first for its rugged fields, with Japanese expertise guiding a Tavua trial. The project aims to boost productivity and… read more
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Relief Afoot for Fiji Sugar Farmers After Rarawai Mill Fire
Immediate relief is on the horizon for Fiji’s sugar farmers after the Rarawai Mill fire. New support includes waivers on loan applications and harvesting-season fees, plus a… read more
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Growing Interest in Tech Subjects Meets Retention Challenge in Year 12
Shifting student interests and rising concerns over staying the course in technical studies are prompting a rethink of how we shape the future workforce. A data-driven push… read more
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Gaza Crisis Heats Up as International Push for Palestinian State Intensifies
A new cycle of violence in Gaza intensifies the humanitarian crisis, with civilians bearing the brunt of urban combat and widespread destruction. As international diplomacy struggles to… read more
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Kimmel Suspension Highlights Trump’s Grip on Media
An abrupt suspension at a major network has sparked a firestorm over free speech, politics, and the power players behind the scenes. As regulators, media bosses, and… read more
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Fiji’s Baby Pearls Kick Off Netball World Youth Cup in Gibraltar
Fiji’s Baby Pearls burst onto the Netball World Youth Cup scene with a commanding start, highlighting discipline and teamwork. Guided by focused coaching, the U-21 squad is… read more
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Northern Open Relocates to Suva to Boost Participation and Fund Labasa Golf Club
Suva hosts a two-day golf fundraiser with a strong turnout and generous sponsorship, aimed at boosting Labasa’s golf facilities. The event highlights how sport can unite communities… read more