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Ideal Timing for Company Listing on South Pacific Stock Exchange – SUN Insurance IPO Announcement
With liquidity at record levels and the economy on an upswing, it’s an ideal time for a company to list on the South Pacific Stock Exchange (SPX),… read more
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Unlocking Fiji’s Economic Potential
Fiji has emerged from a remarkable post-pandemic revival led by the tourism sector. However, the sustainability of this upswing is challenged by room shortages and tighter financial… read more
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Breaking the Silence: Progress in Ending Gender-Based Violence
As a committed advocate for gender equality, I was delighted to recently attend the commemoration of the completion of Phase I and the launch of Phase II… read more
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Tribute to Fiji’s Legendary Editor: A Life-Changing Education
Vijendra Kumar, my first boss, interviewed me for a reporter’s job in 1981 when I was 18. At the end of the interview, he asked if I… read more
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Tribute to Fiji’s First Local Newspaper Editor: A Dream Unfulfilled
Journalism was ingrained within him. Why else would a young boy continue working for a newspaper without receiving regular pay? When he started his journalism career, he… read more
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Tribute to Fiji’s First Local Newspaper Editor
Asked to write a few words in memory of Vijendra Kumar, I fortunately found a copy of his 2016 publication, “A Fiji Diary, Reminiscences and Reflections of… read more
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Tribute to Fiji’s Legendary Editor
Vijendra Kumar was a giant in both the literal and figurative sense. Born in Nadi and a teacher by profession, Kumar stood well over six feet tall.… read more
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Unveiling Fiji’s Newspaper Battle: A Legacy of Bravery
One of the few universally acknowledged achievements of current Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is how his Coalition has ended almost all the restrictions that had stifled the… read more
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Bridging Borders in the Blue Pacific: A New Approach to Security
In today’s world, security encompasses much more than just military strength. It includes challenges such as climate change, cyber threats, and the war on drugs, all of… read more
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Revolutionizing Communication: A Fiji Success Story
Communications is a crucial component across various industries and government sectors, whether it’s for raising awareness about policies, marketing products, or disseminating critical messages during disasters or… read more
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Reviving a Lost Art: A Woman’s Inspiring Journey.
In recent years, the art of weaving has experienced a significant decline. Fewer women possess the traditional knowledge and skills required to craft artifacts from local materials,… read more
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Revealing the Fiji Financial Controversy
Facing widespread criticism over his 2024-25 Budget, Minister of Finance Professor Biman Prasad has been praised for attempting to address the contentious issue of the 2012 Fiji… read more
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Inia Seruiratu to Remain Independent MP After Fiji First Deregistration
Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu will remain an Independent Member of Parliament following the deregistration of the Fiji First party. Seruiratu says all Opposition Members are free to… read more
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“Dignity Facility Provides Essential Support for Recycling Heroes”
Nearly a hundred Collection Pillars of Recycling (CPR) at the Maururu Dumpsite in Ba celebrated the official opening of the Dignity Facility, a portable washroom and break-room… read more
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Former FijiFirst MPs Seek Meeting with Prime Minister: What’s Brewing in Fijian Politics?
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka announced on Friday that he plans to meet with former FijiFirst and Opposition Members of Parliament (MPs) this weekend. This comes after the… read more
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Heartbreaking Tragedy: Brother’s Desperate Wish for Reunion
Neori Vuidreketi Makoto has a heartfelt wish: for his younger brother, Semi Lete Makoto, to return home to his family. Semi Makoto, 24, passed away in the… read more
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Government Spending Reveal: $1.2 Billion on 42K Employees.
The government spends approximately $1.2 billion annually on about 42,000 publicly-funded employees, according to Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad. While presenting the 2024-2025… read more
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Strike Ends: $9.2m Settlement Reached
One of the longest-running strikes in the world has ended with the announcement of a $9.2 million payout to 368 Vatukoula mine workers. Deputy Prime Minister and… read more
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Opposition Leader Stays Independent: Surprising Move Revealed
Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu will remain an Independent Member of Parliament following the deregistration of the Fiji First party. Seruiratu states that all Opposition Members are free… read more
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Independent MP Usamate Stays Strong: Exclusive Insights!
Opposition MP Jone Usamate stated that he will not join the current government, reaffirming his loyalty to his deregistered party. Usamate emphasized that he will remain an… read more
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Illegal Surgery Tragedy: The Shocking Case of Fatal Breast Job
A Chinese national who performed an illegal and fatal breast augmentation surgery will spend at least another two-and-a-half years behind bars. Jie Shao was convicted of manslaughter… read more
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Shipping Tycoon Takes Bold Action Against Drug Crisis
A local shipping tycoon has taken a strong stance against the drug crisis affecting the maritime industry in Fiji. At the launch of the company’s new passenger… read more
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Tragic Death of Young Rugby Star Shocks Community
A Tuva Rugby Club player who collapsed during a Nadroga Rugby Union club competition match in Lawaqa two weeks ago has died. Samu Tiqe Lutumailagi, 27, from… read more
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Fijiana 7s Squad Announcement Sparks Excitement
Fijiana 7s coach Saiasi Fuli is anticipated to announce his 15-member team for the Paris Olympics this week. Fuli confirmed that the team will depart for France… read more
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“New Retail Outlet Unveiled in Tavua Sparks Consumer Excitement!”
Residents of Tavua are now enjoying improved consumer options with the opening of a new retail outlet in their area. The gold mining town hosts the latest… read more
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Dedicated Businessman Cleans Up Tourist Route
For the past two decades, Nadi businessman Adrian Sofield has selflessly dedicated his time to picking up rubbish along Denarau Road. Yesterday, he was spotted singlehandedly collecting… read more
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AG Calls for Unexpected Resignation – Surprising Development Unfolds
Attorney-General Graham Leung has changed his position on Acting Director of Public Prosecutions John Rabuku following a Supreme Court opinion. Initially, Mr. Leung stated that the Director… read more
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Rugby Star Portia Woodman-Wickliffe Announces Retirement
One of the most recognizable and decorated players in world rugby, Portia Woodman-Wickliffe, will retire from international rugby after the Paris Olympics. A fan favorite, Woodman-Wickliffe has… read more
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“Rising Boxer Jonathan Hill Aims to Secure Higher Ranking!”
Jonathan Hill is optimistic about maintaining his winning streak as he prepares for his second professional bout against Labasa’s Rupeni Rokoratu in the South Pacific boxing promotion… read more
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Increasing Women’s Representation in Decision Making: A Call for Change
In a call for greater gender representation, Kadavu Women Representative Salote Nawalowalo stressed the need for more women to participate in provincial council meetings. Speaking at the… read more