Fiji moves to overhaul its aviation rules with a draft Civil Aviation Bill 2026, kicking off public consultations to shape a modern, safety-focused framework aligned with international… read more

Fiji is facing an unprecedented HIV surge, prompting a bold nationwide response. With new funding and international partnerships, authorities are racing to strengthen testing, treatment, and supply… read more

Fiji faces a national emergency as drug crime, corruption, and a rising HIV crisis dominate the headlines. From street-level drug trading to ships used as transit routes,… read more

New roadside breath tests along the Namaka–Nadi corridor and in Suva have led to several drunk-driving arrests. The ongoing crackdown underscores a clear commitment to safer roads… read more

Across the country, a wave of Random Breath Test operations led to multiple drunk-driving arrests, including a teenager with a provisional license. Authorities warn that impaired driving… read more

A top Fiji watchdog warns that the proposed Referendum Bill 2025 could severely curb free speech and public debate. Critics flag a controversial clause that might ban… read more

Fiji’s Education Minister is calling for an evidence-based national dialogue on corporal punishment, hinting at a shift toward counseling and restorative approaches. With public consultations on the… read more

A new chapter begins for Fiji’s Fijian Crested Iguana as a landmark translocation unfolds on Qalito Island. A dedicated collaboration of scientists, communities, and authorities is setting… read more

Referendum Bill 2025 tightens election-day rules to shield voters—from outside interference to limits on gatherings near polling sites. With new penalties and stricter crowd controls, the proposal… read more

Fiji’s immigration authorities have unveiled a fresh public notice signaling intensified enforcement. A list of wanted individuals from multiple countries underscores ongoing border controls and invites the… read more

Fiji’s sugar industry stands at a crossroads as land tenure reform moves to center stage. Cane production has slumped from nearly 3 million tonnes in 2005 to… read more

An emerging alliance between corrections and the sugar sector is exploring inmate participation in cane-cutting to help ease farm labor shortages while imparting hard work, discipline, and… read more

Pacific media groups warn of a government move that bars a leading newspaper from official press events, arguing it undermines media freedom and public accountability. The dispute… read more

Two regional leaders are joining forces to elevate the protection of human rights and labor standards for fishing crews across Pacific Island waters. The new framework aims… read more

Historic milestone as Fane Fangufangu Fituafe wins Tongatapu 6, becoming the only woman MP in a male-dominated election. She sketches a path focused on education, youth opportunity,… read more

Pacific media groups are urging Samoa’s Prime Minister to lift the ban on the Samoa Observer, arguing it challenges constitutional rights and public trust. The dispute centers… read more