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  • Fiji Rolls Out Digital Payroll to Boost Public Finance Transparency

    Fiji Rolls Out Digital Payroll to Boost Public Finance Transparency

    Aug 16, 2025

    Fiji is accelerating financial transparency with a digitised payroll and tougher oversight. The reform aims for faster, clearer reporting and tighter control of public funds—a development that… read more

  • Naitasiri Defends Farebrother-Sullivan Trophy in Skipper Cup Thriller Over Nadroga

    Naitasiri Defends Farebrother-Sullivan Trophy in Skipper Cup Thriller Over Nadroga

    Aug 16, 2025

    Defending champions Naitasiri stage a tense second-half rally to defend the Farebrother-Sullivan Trophy, edging Nadroga 18-11. Momentum shifted after halftime, setting up another Cup defense for Naitasiri… read more

  • Tailevu North College Advances to Deans Trophy U-19 Final Against Nasinu

    Tailevu North College Advances to Deans Trophy U-19 Final Against Nasinu

    Aug 16, 2025

    Tailevu North College storms into the Deans Trophy Under-19 final with a 33-13 victory, delivering discipline and ruthless finishing. A standout late break sealed the win and… read more

  • RKS Cruise Into Deans Trophy Under-18 Final Against Nasinu

    RKS Cruise Into Deans Trophy Under-18 Final Against Nasinu

    Aug 16, 2025

    RKS stormed into the Deans Trophy Under-18 final with a dominant semi-final display, blending clinical set-pieces with relentless defence. They now eye Nasinu Secondary in a title… read more

  • Fiji Janmastami: Leaders Link Festival to Unity and Education

    Fiji Janmastami: Leaders Link Festival to Unity and Education

    Aug 16, 2025

    Shri Krishna Janmastami celebrations in Fiji highlight timeless virtues—truth, courage, and selfless service—as beacons for classrooms, communities, and interfaith harmony. Leaders frame curiosity in learning and inclusive… read more

  • Nausori Double Header: Naitasiri vs Nadroga in Fiji Rugby Showdown

    Nausori Double Header: Naitasiri vs Nadroga in Fiji Rugby Showdown

    Aug 16, 2025

    Two giants clash in Nausori as Naitasiri host Nadroga for a marquee Farebrother/Skipper Cup double-header. With Motikiai Murray away on national duties, the focus turns to tight… read more

  • India-Fiji Ties Deepen Through Diaspora-Driven Health and Development

    India-Fiji Ties Deepen Through Diaspora-Driven Health and Development

    Aug 16, 2025

    India-Fiji ties shone in Suva as High Commissioner Suneet Mehta led 79th Independence Day celebrations, honoring patriots and reaffirming shared democratic values. The event highlighted the pivotal… read more

  • Deterrence in Focus as Fiji Burglary Case Yields Two-Year Sentence in Suva

    Deterrence in Focus as Fiji Burglary Case Yields Two-Year Sentence in Suva

    Aug 16, 2025

    A Suva man faces a two-year head sentence after a burglary at a Lami business, in a case that highlights Fiji’s tougher stance on property crime. With… read more

  • Fulton Adventist College Advances Toward Full University Status in Fiji

    Fulton Adventist College Advances Toward Full University Status in Fiji

    Aug 16, 2025

    Fulton Adventist University College is moving toward full university accreditation, backed by government support and new funding. This milestone could reshape regional higher education and broaden programs… read more

  • Ra Chamber Unveils Community-Backed Mortuary Plan Near Rakiraki Hospital

    Ra Chamber Unveils Community-Backed Mortuary Plan Near Rakiraki Hospital

    Aug 16, 2025

    A wide-ranging, community-led drive aims to bring a new mortuary facility beside Rakiraki Hospital. Backed by local groups and businesses, the project is pitched as a “people’s… read more

  • Macuata Youth Council Urges Traditional Leaders to Step Up

    Macuata Youth Council Urges Traditional Leaders to Step Up

    Aug 16, 2025

    Macuata’s provincial youth council says stronger backing from traditional leaders could unlock real progress for young people—if resources and unity can keep up with their ambitions. A… read more

  • Fiji Moves Toward Formal Cyber Threat Sharing Framework Amid Trust Concerns

    Fiji Moves Toward Formal Cyber Threat Sharing Framework Amid Trust Concerns

    Aug 16, 2025

    Fiji moves to formalize a cyber threat-sharing framework as trust concerns linger between government and partners. The plan, centered on incident response and cross-sector risk reporting, aims… read more

  • Fiji Launches National Cyber Framework to Protect Critical Infrastructure

    Fiji Launches National Cyber Framework to Protect Critical Infrastructure

    Aug 16, 2025

    Fiji is rolling out a national cyber framework that ties top-level security decisions to the protection of critical services. Centered on governance, preparedness, response and recovery, the… read more

  • Fiji Police Commissioner Urges Parents to Prioritize Education

    Fiji Police Commissioner Urges Parents to Prioritize Education

    Aug 16, 2025

    Parents are urged to put their children’s education first and cut back on social distractions. A senior official emphasizes daily engagement, understanding kids’ ambitions, and guiding them… read more

  • Fiji Sets Cross-Sector Cyber Framework to Safeguard Critical Infrastructure

    Fiji Sets Cross-Sector Cyber Framework to Safeguard Critical Infrastructure

    Aug 16, 2025

    Fiji is moving toward a formal cross-sector framework to defend critical infrastructure against increasingly sophisticated cyber threats. The plan centers on clear leadership roles, stronger public-private collaboration,… read more

  • Eco-Friendly Janmashtami Visarjan Urged in Fiji

    Eco-Friendly Janmashtami Visarjan Urged in Fiji

    Aug 16, 2025

    With Janmashtami celebrations wrapping up, a growing push calls for an eco-friendly visarjan that honors tradition while protecting nature. Emphasizing biodegradable flowers, no plastics, and organized dispersal… read more

  • Fiji’s Syringe-Exchange Pilot Aims to Curb HIV

    Fiji’s Syringe-Exchange Pilot Aims to Curb HIV

    Aug 16, 2025

    Fiji is piloting a syringe-exchange at a health centre as part of harm-reduction aims to curb HIV transmission, with police collaboration and talks of legal updates. The… read more

  • Fiji weighs controlled needle-syringe exchange to curb HIV — pilot planned

    Fiji weighs controlled needle-syringe exchange to curb HIV — pilot planned

    Aug 16, 2025

    – Fiji is weighing a harm-reduction move that could include a targeted needle-and-syringe exchange while preserving current prescription controls. A pilot is being considered, with emphasis on… read more

  • Fiji Advances Medicinal Cannabis Legislation as Cabinet Sets Timelines

    Fiji Advances Medicinal Cannabis Legislation as Cabinet Sets Timelines

    Aug 16, 2025

    Fiji edges toward a regulated medicinal cannabis regime as Cabinet approves drafting and tightens timelines, while a government-backed feasibility study weighs the industry’s promise against potential risks.… read more

  • Fiji Targets Idle Leased Land: Who Will Use It Next?

    Fiji Targets Idle Leased Land: Who Will Use It Next?

    Aug 16, 2025

    Idle leased land in Fiji could be reclaimed if it’s not used, as the push to turn parcels into productive assets intensifies. The move covers crown and… read more

  • Vatukoula Compensation Final Round Begins as 33-Year Strike Nears Closure

    Vatukoula Compensation Final Round Begins as 33-Year Strike Nears Closure

    Aug 16, 2025

    After a 33-year battle, the final round of compensation for Vatukoula workers is set to roll out in mid-August 2025. Living recipients and dependents will start receiving… read more

  • Fiji to Update School HIV Policy as Youth Cases Rise

    Fiji to Update School HIV Policy as Youth Cases Rise

    Aug 16, 2025

    Rising HIV cases among Fiji’s youth, including boarding students, are prompting a formal review of the country’s school HIV/AIDS policy. The Education Ministry aims to sharpen data,… read more

  • Fiji Clarifies Per-Patient Payments to Aspen Medical as Lautoka Hospital Plans Move Forward

    Fiji Clarifies Per-Patient Payments to Aspen Medical as Lautoka Hospital Plans Move Forward

    Aug 16, 2025

    Fiji clarifies how funding for Aspen Medical Fiji works: payments depend on patient numbers and case complexity, not a fixed sum, while public hospital care remains free.… read more

  • Bail Variation Denied for Sayed-Khaiyum’s Overseas Medical Travel

    Bail Variation Denied for Sayed-Khaiyum’s Overseas Medical Travel

    Aug 16, 2025

    In a high-profile Fiji case, a request to travel overseas for medical testing faces close scrutiny as the court weighs health against the need to keep the… read more

  • SODELPA Suva Officials Plead Not Guilty in Criminal Intimidation Case Tied to Takayawa

    SODELPA Suva Officials Plead Not Guilty in Criminal Intimidation Case Tied to Takayawa

    Aug 16, 2025

    Two SODELPA Suva officials plead not guilty to criminal intimidation in connection with a 2024 incident at the party office. A separate charge against Viliame Takayawa for… read more

  • Varavu Ba 28-Lot Subdivision Sparks Landowner-Led Development

    Varavu Ba 28-Lot Subdivision Sparks Landowner-Led Development

    Aug 15, 2025

    Ba’s Varavu subdivision unveils a landowner-led push funded by the iTaukei Lands Trust Board, creating 28 lots for homes and business space and a new model for… read more

  • Nasova Called Up as Radradra Ruled Out of Flying Fijians’ 2025 Pacific Nations Cup

    Nasova Called Up as Radradra Ruled Out of Flying Fijians’ 2025 Pacific Nations Cup

    Aug 15, 2025

    Joji Nasova earns a call-up to the Flying Fijians for the 2025 Pacific Nations Cup, stepping into the breach left by Semi Radradra’s injury. A reshaped squad,… read more

  • Labasa Airport Upgrade Adds Baggage Carousel and Air Conditioning, Completion Slated for End-2026

    Labasa Airport Upgrade Adds Baggage Carousel and Air Conditioning, Completion Slated for End-2026

    Aug 15, 2025

    Labasa Airport is getting a major upgrade that will bring a larger, solar-powered terminal with enhanced passenger amenities, including a baggage carousel and air-conditioning. Delivered in two… read more

  • Fiji-Australia policing ties deepen under Vuvale Partnership

    Fiji-Australia policing ties deepen under Vuvale Partnership

    Aug 15, 2025

    Opposition voices welcome a deeper Fiji-Australia policing partnership under the Vuvale framework, as training and embedded officers expand alongside border-security initiatives. The move signals a regional push… read more

  • Fiji to formalize anti-drug partnership with Indonesia’s BNN

    Fiji to formalize anti-drug partnership with Indonesia’s BNN

    Aug 15, 2025

    Fiji is moving to formalize a new anti-drug partnership with Indonesia’s BNN after Cabinet approval of a memorandum of understanding. The accord would pave the way for… read more

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