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Nurse-Contestant Sparks Ocean Conservation at FMF Hibiscus Festival
From hospital wards to the Hibiscus Festival stage, a nurse steps into a queen contestant’s sash to champion Fiji’s seas. She blends ancestral protections of marine life… read more
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Miss NFA Brings Life-Saving Focus to Hibiscus Festival
University student Rhyelle Aisea steps into the Hibiscus Festival spotlight as Miss National Fire Authority, turning pageantry into a platform for emergency preparedness and community safety. Her… read more
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Fiji’s Miss Hibiscus Contender Champions Equity and Youth Empowerment
Nicole Matavesi is a university student and rising advocate making waves in the FMF Hibiscus pageant. Balancing academics with real-world impact, she champions equity, youth participation, and… read more
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Hibiscus Festival Contestant Calls for Family Time to Strengthen Fiji’s Youth
22-year-old Talei May uses the Hibiscus Festival spotlight to champion the quiet power of family time. She argues that everyday moments of listening and togetherness at home… read more
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Fiji’s Hibiscus Festival contestant shines a light on youth mental health
At 19, Maria Ali uses her math studies and her Miss Merchant Finance platform to spark important conversations about mental health for youth and women. Her personal… read more
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Fiji Weather Bulletin: Strong Southeast Winds Up to 45km/h Across Islands, Rough Seas and Brief Showers
Strong southeast winds, sunny spells, and a sprinkling of showers are shaping Fiji’s weekend forecast. Cooler nights and choppy seas complete the picture as the islands brace… read more
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Fiji Principals Push for Bigger Free Education Grants Amid Autonomy Reforms
Fiji’s principals are calling for an increase in the free education grant as costs rise and per-student funding has stayed unchanged since 2014. With schools gaining more… read more
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New Korovou Chamber of Commerce Sparks Local Governance Push in Fiji
Korovou launches a new chamber of commerce, signaling a push for local governance and a sharper focus on residents’ daily needs. With calls for unity and self-management,… read more
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Israel Expands Gaza City Evacuations for 48 Hours
Limited evacuation routes offer a fragile moment of choice for Gaza City’s civilians as fears and scarce resources collide. With aid corridors contested and the future uncertain,… read more
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China-Fiji Ties Strengthen in the Pacific: What Comes Next?
China and Fiji reaffirm a long-standing partnership rooted in mutual respect and equal footing. As they outline a broader path for Pacific development—from infrastructure to sustainable growth—the… read more
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600-Drone Sky Show in Suva Celebrates 50 Years of Fiji-China Ties
Suva will glow with a 600-drone spectacle marking 50 years of Fiji–China ties. A festive fusion of culture and technology awaits, promising dazzling lights and a glimpse… read more
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From Fiji’s Sugar Cane Fields to Global SDGs: A Pacific Youth Leader’s Rise
From a rural Fiji sugarcane farm to shaping youth leadership across the Pacific, Akmal Ellyas Ali shows how personal struggle can spark powerful change. A story of… read more
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Fiji Flying Fijians Set for Pacific Nations Cup Final Clash with Japan
Momentum is building for Fiji’s Flying Fijians as they march toward a high-stakes final. With disciplined play, evolving strategies, and standout performances, the team hints at a… read more
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Fiji Elections Case Heats Up as Sanjeswar Ram Denies Alleged Ties to Saneem
Whispers of power and accountability collide in a Fiji courtroom as key figures in the electoral office face serious allegations. With witnesses raising sharp questions about procedure… read more
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Rarotonga Treaty at 40: Pacific Leaders Push for a Nuclear-Free Future
Forty years on, Pacific Forum leaders reaffirm a steadfast pledge to a nuclear-free future and a united push for global disarmament. As they revisit the region’s nuclear-test… read more
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Pacific Island Leaders Rally Behind Small Island States on Digital, Transport and Climate Finance
Regional leaders renew their commitment to Smaller Island States, weaving transport, fisheries, health, and climate finance into a shared growth agenda. A bold digital transformation and sustainable… read more
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Air India crash: Families sue Boeing and Honeywell over faulty fuel switches
Families of Air India’s crash victims have filed a U.S. lawsuit against Boeing and Honeywell, alleging faulty fuel-switch mechanisms contributed to the disaster. As investigators weigh pilot… read more
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Fiji Netball Set for Growth as Men’s and Mixed Leagues Kick Off
Fiji’s netball scene is stepping up a gear as the Lautoka season kicks off for 2025. With six clubs in the mix and a renewed focus on… read more
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Fiji Police Secure Major Sponsorship for Inter-Formation Soccer Tournament
Lincoln Refrigeration Pte Ltd and Newworld IGA Fiji are backing the Fiji Police Force’s Inter-formation Soccer Competition, giving a welcome boost to preparations. The sponsorship highlights community… read more
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Suva FC Earns 1-1 Draw With Labasa Amid Absences
Suva FC showcased real grit against Labasa, even with several players away on national duty. With unity and resilience on display, the team heads into the IDC… read more
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Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis: Netflix boxing showdown heads to Miami
Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis lands in Miami with a Netflix live stream, turning a cross‑over boxing clash into a modern spectacle. A bold promotional move and… read more
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Nadi Boxing Night Ignites Fiji Boxing Fever as Local Boxers Chase Pacific Titles
Fiji’s boxing scene heats up as Nadi hosts a ten-bout showdown with high-stakes clashes and an international flavor. A night that could light up the Western division… read more
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Labasa High Court Immunity Move Shifts State-Witness Case
A high-stakes courtroom drama in Labasa takes a new twist as a key witness gains immunity, reshaping a knotty murder case and the fight over courtroom strategy.… read more
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Kadavu Mortuary Renovations Spark Fiji-Wide Solar-Powered Plan
Kadavu faces a quiet crisis as Vunisea Hospital’s mortuary remains offline during renovations. New plans aim to revive essential end-of-life care with solar-powered solutions and stronger energy… read more
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Season of Creation Sparks Unity Among Fiji Faith Groups
In Suva, faith leaders, community groups, and volunteers gathered for the Season of Creation—an evening of prayers, music, and symbolic rituals focused on caring for the Earth.… read more
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Utah Prosecutors Seek Death Penalty in High-Profile Campus Shooting
Utah prosecutors seek the death penalty in a campus shooting that killed conservative activist Charlie Kirk, a case that has sparked national debate on political violence and… read more
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Fiji Schoolboys U18 Rugby Ready for Australia Tour Under Ranitu
A new era for Fiji Schoolboys U-18 unfolds as Peniona Ranitu shapes a diverse, battle-tested squad. With a strong focus on unity, fitness, and position-specific skills, the… read more
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K-Pop Demon Hunters Sets Netflix Viewing Record, Sparks Sequel Buzz
An electrifying animated musical blends K‑pop energy with supernatural intrigue, following young stars living double lives. With a global soundtrack and a diverse, international cast, it pushes… read more
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Fiji’s Prince Charles Park to Host Groundbreaking Boxing Night
Fiji’s boxing scene is lighting up Prince Charles Park with a historic night that puts rising local talent in the spotlight. Expect action, ambition, and high-stakes bouts… read more
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Eastern Bowlers Target Pineapple Cup Glory in Fiji’s Classic Bowling Showdown
Eastern pride clashes with Western dominance as Fiji’s Pineapple Cup heats up. With Suva Bowling Club marking a centennial and a field of elite bowlers returning, this… read more