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Can Fiji’s Police Reform Preserve Autonomy Amid Calls for Change?
With Fiji’s Police Act under revision, a veteran lawyer warns that true reform must protect the force’s independence from political and private interests. She calls for clear… read more
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Fiji to Reform Mental Health Act in Push to Curb Suicide
Fiji is moving to overhaul its Mental Health Act with new strategies to curb suicide, highlighting community involvement and early support. The push aims to boost access… read more
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Fiji Faces Rising Male Suicide Amid Culture of Silence
Fiji is facing a growing mental health crisis, with men bearing the heaviest burden. A culture of silence and stoicism often masks emotional pain, pushing some toward… read more
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Fiji Police Probe: Two Officers Arrested in Suspected Drug Case
Two Fiji Counter Narcotics Bureau officers are detained in a case that highlights ongoing integrity challenges within the force. As investigations unfold, officials vow accountability and a… read more
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Fiji road crash claims clergy couple, sparks community mourning
Tragedy strikes Tavua, Fiji, as a fatal road crash claims the lives of two respected community figures. In the wake of the tragedy, grieving families and institutions… read more
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SPBD Fiji hits $125M in women-led loans, sparking a Pacific empowerment wave
SPBD Fiji hits a major milestone, disbursing $125 million in loans to women-led businesses and fueling a movement of entrepreneurship across the Pacific. From weekly village groups… read more
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Fiji Secures Major ADB Funding to Boost Water Security and Ocean Health
An ambitious funding package is set to reshape Fiji’s water security and ocean health. The Healthy Oceans and Water Security Improvement Project backs wastewater upgrades, big efficiency… read more
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Is Fiji’s Ant Decline a Clue to a Global Insect Apocalypse?
Hidden in Fiji’s forests, native ants are shrinking while invaders surge. A groundbreaking study—powered by DNA from museum specimens—signals a widening insect crisis tied to human activity,… read more
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Fiji Seeks Permanent Secretary for Finance Ministry to Lead Reform
Fiji’s Public Service Commission is seeking a high-caliber leader for a premier Permanent Secretary role spanning Finance, Strategic Planning, National Development, and Statistics. This high-impact position promises… read more
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Fiji Fence Symbolizes Unity as Multi-Ethnic Grant Funds Community Project
Beyond its physical boundary, a new fence in Nadroga’s Vatukarasa marks a powerful symbol of peace, protection, and unity around a shared space for prayer, learning, and… read more
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Fiji High Court Defamation Award: Public Apology and $170,000 Damages
A landmark defamation ruling highlights accountability in business, ordering substantial damages and a public apology for false allegations. The case underscores the real costs of making unfounded… read more
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Fiji Unveils Cemetery Crossing to Improve Flood-Season Access
A new crossing in rural Nadroga promises safe, dignified access to a local cemetery, turning years of risky journeys into secure passage for families. Born from a… read more
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Fiji ex-corrections officers jailed over Natabua inmate death
Three former correction officers were sentenced in connection with the 2020 death of a remand prisoner at Natabua Correction Centre. The High Court condemned the abuse of… read more
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Lautoka School Gate Tragedy Sparks Fiji Safety Debate
Tragedy strikes at a Lautoka school as a gate collapse claims a young life. With investigators probing the circumstances, the community rallies around safety and the wellbeing… read more
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Rape Case Acquittal Highlights Need for Proof Beyond Reasonable Doubt
Recent court rulings underscore how judges weigh credibility and evidence in sexual-offence cases. A delicate balance between survivor accounts and the requirement for proof beyond reasonable doubt… read more
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Suva’s Mid-Autumn Festival Bridges China and Fiji With Drum Music
Suva’s Mid-Autumn night fused Xi’an drum rhythms with South Pacific melodies, marking milestones in China–Fiji friendship and cultural exchange. A shimmering celebration of unity, heritage, and the… read more
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Fiji Launches Independent Counter Narcotics Bureau
Fiji charts a new path in the fight against drugs with the creation of an independent Counter Narcotics Bureau. In the wake of misconduct concerns, the overhaul… read more
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Denver Showdown: Fiji Faces Canada in Pacific Nations Cup Semi-Final
Fiji’s Flying Fijians meet Canada in a high-stakes Pacific Nations Cup semi-final in Denver, a showdown with eye-catching World Cup implications. Expect a tense battle, featuring stubborn… read more
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Fiji’s Diabetes Crisis: Are Its Young People at Risk of Going Blind?
Diabetes is silently dimming the vision of Fiji’s young, and specialists warn time is running out. Misconceptions and gaps in eye care are fueling preventable damage, even… read more
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Fiji’s Yeshnil Karan Debuts in Tokyo 1500m at World Athletics Championships
From a Tavua farm to the world stage, Yeshnil Karan is chasing a personal best in the 1500m at Tokyo. His journey—built on grit, sacrifice, and a… read more
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Wainiyabia Beach Cleanup Sparks Youth-Led Change in Fiji
Young leaders from Serua rally youth, officials, and villagers for a Friday cleanup of the Wainiyabia Beachfront, turning concern about litter into action. This community-driven effort highlights… read more
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Fiji Disbands Narcotics Unit Amid Police Integrity Probe
An unprecedented shake-up tests Fiji’s resolve to uphold the law. With a major anti-drug unit disbanded and accountability promised, the nation confronts questions of integrity, trust, and… read more
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Two Suva police officers arrested in meth case, investigation underway
Two Suva police officers are under investigation after an arrest linked to alleged illicit drugs. With a firm stand on accountability and integrity, authorities promise a thorough… read more
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Babs Khan Returns to Suva Ahead of Labasa Clash
Maxwell “Babs” Thaggard is back in Suva’s hotseat, reuniting with veteran Pita Rabo as the club reshapes its coaching panel. A new technical advisor joins the setup… read more
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Fiji’s Free Eye Surgeries Face Sustainability Challenge
Free eye surgeries are moving closer to home in Fiji, thanks to new partnerships that bring vitreoretinal care locally. But behind the milestone lies a stubborn financial… read more
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Fiji Navy Women’s Rugby Team Celebrated After UK Campaign Ahead of 2025 World Cup in England
Fiji’s Navy women’s rugby athletes were honored for a year of grit, teamwork, and resilience on the world stage. Their journey—built on learning and discipline—signals exciting chapters… read more
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Fiji’s Youth HIV Crisis Prompts National Rehab Push
Fiji’s youth health crisis is driving urgent calls for action. A community-driven plan targets drug use, HIV, and stigma—with a proposed National Youth Rehabilitation program to reshape… read more
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Fiji’s Youth Urged to Embrace Responsibility for a Stronger Future
Fiji’s youth are urged to embrace responsibility as a compass for leadership, rooted in family, community, and vanua. Amid concerns about neglect and the well-being of children,… read more
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Fiji Women’s World Cup Dream Ends After Vanuatu Victory in EAP Qualifier
Fiji’s bid for the 2026 Women’s World Cup hits a setback, but the bigger story is resilience—turning defeat into lessons and fueling a rising drive for future… read more
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Lautoka’s Farebrother Bid Fueled by Community Support and Solar Lights
Lautoka Rugby Union blends sport with service, lighting up St Thomas Primary with seven solar lights as they head into a pivotal Farebrother clash with Naitasiri. A… read more