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Fiji Supreme Court Nears Ruling on Constitutional Amendments
Fiji’s Supreme Court has wrapped hearings on how the 2013 Constitution’s amendment provisions should be read, with a ruling now expected sooner than anticipated. As judges weigh… read more
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Fiji to Protect Sugar Industry From Cane Fires With Grants, Drones and Crackdown
Pre-season cane fires pose a growing threat to Fiji’s sugar industry, prompting a government-backed rescue—grants, tougher enforcement, and high-tech monitoring—aimed at protecting farmers and boosting future yields. read more
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Valentino Names Riccardo Bellini as New CEO Ahead of September Start
Valentino taps Riccardo Bellini as its new chief executive, with September as the start date. The leadership shake-up hints at a new chapter for the luxury house… read more
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South Taveuni Secondary School Shines on Debut at the Extra Fiji Secondary Schools Championship
South Taveuni Secondary School’s debut in Fiji’s Extra Fiji Secondary Schools Championship was a lesson in grit and growth. The young side battled tough opposition, gained valuable… read more
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Fiji to Bring Climate Commitments to Parliament with Private-Sector Partnerships
Fiji’s climate champion Inia Seruiratu outlines a blueprint for turning pledges into action—stronger governance, private-sector partnerships, and climate budgeting. He argues for Paris Agreement fairness, parliamentary oversight,… read more
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Fiji CID probes senior COI official over alleged document falsification
A senior official linked to the Commission of Inquiry is under police scrutiny for alleged document falsification. As investigators press on, the case could mark a turning… read more
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Murray Eyes Flying Fijians Jersey Through Veteran Guidance
Motikiai Murray is using every training moment to learn from Fiji’s seasoned flankers as he rebuilds his form after ankle surgery. Surrounded by elite teammates, the 21-year-old… read more
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Fiji’s Youth at a Crossroads: Can Prevention and Participation Deliver Change?
Fiji faces a rising challenge to keep its youth on a positive path as drug use and crime spread. Communities are rallying—with sport, education, and civic participation… read more
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Ikanivere’s Message Fires Up QVS U14 Final
A Flying Fijians captain lends a heartfelt boost to QVS’s U14s as finals weekend approaches, tapping into a storied Deans legacy. A reminder of unity, discipline, and… read more
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Fiji Moves to Restore Outpatient Pharmacy at Ba and Lautoka Hospitals Amid Private-Partner Talks
Fiji is moving to restore outpatient pharmacy services at Ba and Lautoka hospitals as negotiations with Aspen Medical and Health Care Fiji continue, with temporary steps to… read more
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Uganda denies taking in U.S.-deported migrants amid capacity concerns
Uganda denies any deal to host migrants deported from the United States, citing capacity limits and sovereignty. The episode spotlights a growing debate over third-country deportations, due… read more
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Fiji rolls out first smart water meters to tackle leaks and losses
Fiji’s Water Authority is rolling out its first smart metering program to curb 47% non-revenue water, swapping aging meters for Itron devices with Cyble modules. Data flows… read more
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Fiji Taps Private Sector to Accelerate Climate Action
Fiji calls on the private sector to drive climate action, pairing capital with innovation to turn policy into real community resilience. A high-level dialogue explored how legal… read more
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China Denies Meddling in Pacific Islands Forum as Taiwan Debate Heats Up
As Pacific leaders prepare for a crucial Leaders’ Meeting, Beijing offers a development-first frame for the Forum while clarifying Taiwan’s status and denying meddling. The push for… read more
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Labasa Hanuman statue vandalism prompts calls for temple protection
A 19-year-old faces court over an alleged act of vandalism at a Labasa prayer house, as Fiji wrestles with safeguarding sacred spaces amid rising religious tensions. read more
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Fiji Rolls Out Yasawa Flyer III: A New Fast Ferry That Could Reshape Island Tourism
Fiji’s Yasawa ferry network gets a major upgrade with a high-capacity fast vessel designed for safer, smoother crossings and broader tourism benefits for island communities. The expansion… read more
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Fijiana aim for growth as World Cup kicks off against Canada
Fiji’s Fijiana are chasing growth on the world stage, mixing sevens pace with new defensive discipline. In a demanding World Cup pool, they look to push higher-ranked… read more
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Fiji Considers Tougher Penalties in Public Health Act Review
Fiji is rethinking its century‑old Public Health Act, with policymakers and experts urging tougher penalties and stronger enforcement to curb risky practices and infectious disease threats. As… read more
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Nadi Forum Maps Fresh Momentum for Fiji-PNG Trade and Investment
Fiji and PNG chart a new era of Pacific trade and investment in Nadi, outlining cross-border deals and stronger capital markets. The forum signals expanded business ties… read more
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Island Mother Sails to Suva to Cheer Fiji School Netball Team
From island seas to Suva courtside, a devoted mother lends her cheers to Holy Cross College as they chase netball glory. A heartfelt glimpse into Fiji’s school… read more
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Fiji Introduces Pre-Entry Shipwreck Insurance to Tackle Derelict Vessels
Fiji unveils a bold plan to curb derelict ships, including mandatory shipwreck insurance before entry, tougher enforcement, and a multi-million-dollar cleanup fund. Environmental safeguards will guide disposal… read more
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Suva Grammar School poised for rugby renaissance as finals approach
Suva Grammar’s rugby program is building a deep, multi‑age pipeline that hints at a new golden era. As finals weekend approaches for the younger grades, the next… read more
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Germany Signals Cautious Open to EU-Led Ukraine Peacekeeping
Germany weighs a European-led peacekeeping role in Ukraine, balancing cautious history with a push for deeper alliance cooperation. As Berlin seeks cross‑border consensus, the idea hints at… read more
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Pacific Recyclers Alliance Registers in Fiji, Uniting Grassroots Recyclers Across the Pacific
Grassroots recyclers across the Pacific have taken a decisive step forward with the Pacific Recyclers Alliance gaining legal status in Fiji. The move unites a regional voice… read more
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Fiji Rolls Out Mandatory TB Testing for Beef and Dairy Farms
Eight officers are rolling out a two-week TB-testing drive across Fiji’s Sigatoka coast and inland farms, aiming to shield herds, boost production, and promote safer, more resilient… read more
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Fiji Launches Cane Grower Newsletter to Empower Sugar Farmers
Cane Grower, Fiji’s new newsletter for sugarcane farmers, delivers timely updates, inspiring field stories, and practical opportunities. It’s designed to strengthen ties across farming, the industry, and… read more
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Jake Paul vs. Gervonta Davis: Netflix Boxing Showdown in Atlanta
Jake Paul faces Gervonta Davis in a Netflix-streamed showdown in Atlanta. A high-stakes, cross-promotional clash that defies the usual boxing playbook and hints at the sport’s evolving… read more
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Fiji’s Content Creators Push for Monetisation in Tax Plan
Fiji’s online creators are pushing for a clear monetisation path to align with the new tax plan. They say direct earnings, taxed only after a threshold, could… read more
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Macuata Turns to Culture and Education to Curb Youth Crime
Macuata leaders are rallying around a practical plan to keep youths away from crime and drugs, weaving education, culture, and natural-resource stewardship into a hopeful path forward.… read more
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Fiji Urges Targeted Overseas Jobs for Unemployed Youth to Bridge Skills Gap
Unemployment edges lower, yet youth joblessness remains a challenge in Fiji. Industry leaders urge smarter use of overseas labour schemes—targeting unemployed youth, strengthening domestic training, and tightening… read more