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27 March 2026 Fiji Weather: Cloudy with Showers Across the Group, Afternoon Thunderstorms Likely on Viti Levu and Vanua Levu; Southeasterly Winds Fresh to Moderate; Seas Moderate to Rough
Clouds, showers and a risk of afternoon storms sweep across Fiji as southeasterly winds take charge. Some areas stay mostly fine, while others may see heavier downpours… read more
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Tabuya Urges Lawyers to Lead on Vuda Waste Crisis, Ensure Community Voices Are Heard
Waste management tensions in Vuda have sparked a bold push for stronger legal advocacy and broader community voice. A government minister has urged lawyers and advocacy groups… read more
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Fiji’s power secure as EFL flags fuel disruption risk and renewables reach half of generation
Fiji’s energy grid remains stable in the face of global tensions, as renewables expand and contingency plans are stepped up to keep power affordable and reliable. read more
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Fiji to digitize records after Auditor-General flags $28.5 million unverifiable payments at Ministry for Women
An audit flagged a backlog of paperwork at the Ministry for Women, leaving millions in payments without verifiable records. The ministry is moving rapidly to digital systems… read more
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CID to probe iTaukei Affairs allegations after minister files complaint
Police have launched a formal CID-led assessment into allegations involving a senior iTaukei Affairs official after a minister’s complaint, signaling a shift from public claims to a… read more
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Freesoul dispute prompts Fiji to tighten environmental rules, require EIAs for coastal developments
Regulators acknowledge serious gaps in overseeing a controversial coastal development that environmental officers say harmed mangroves and reefs. The Freesoul case has prompted environmental reform—mandatory EIAs before… read more
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Fiji HIV Outbreak Escalates as Hidden Infections and Shared-Needle Transmission Prompt Urgent Action
Fiji faces a widening HIV threat driven by gaps in condom use, undiagnosed infections, and a troubling pattern of transmission in tight social networks. Experts warn that… read more
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Fiji taxi reforms shaped by nationwide consultations as LTA pushes Base and Stand system
Fiji’s taxi reforms are advancing after nationwide consultations and a proactive public awareness drive. Officials say stakeholder feedback helped shape the new Base and Stand System, addressing… read more
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Fiji Police Academy: Sergeant Savenaca Vue Leads In-House Leadership Training to Modernize the Force
From the front lines to the classroom, Sergeant Savenaca Vue is shaping Fiji’s next generation of police leaders. Balancing family, faith, and frontline experience, he’s guiding a… read more