Fire

NFA calls for urgent public awareness

National Fire Authority Chief Executive Officer Puamau Sowane says the continued rise in structural fires across Fiji is alarming especially given the number of community awareness programs already in place.

October 14, 2025 4:18 pm
 

News

FTUC wants collective bargaining rights for police and corrections officers

The proposed amendments Employment Relations Bill does not allow members of the Fiji Police Force and the Fiji Corrections Service to take part in industrial action, even if they join a union.

October 14, 2025 4:15 pm
 

News

FENC Fiji secures partnership to boost support for needy children

Fiji’s Foundation for the Education of Needy Children has announced a Memorandum of Understanding with New Zealand based cleaning products manufacturer It Works Naturally in a commitment to enhance the foundation’s work to assisting needy children in Fiji.

October 14, 2025 4:11 pm
 

Rugby League

England names national rugby league squad

Six NRL players have been named in the England rugby league squad for the upcoming Ashes series against Australia, but there was no room for the most consistent player of the Super League season.

October 14, 2025 4:09 pm
 

Business

Diwali saree sales surges in Labasa

Clothing businesses in Labasa are experiencing a major boost in sales as customers prepare for the Diwali festival next week, with sarees and traditional Indian outfits in high demand.

October 14, 2025 4:01 pm
 

Cricket

India beat West Indies by seven wickets to sweep series

India beat West Indies by seven wickets in the second and final test to complete a 2-0 series sweep at the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Tuesday.

October 14, 2025 3:53 pm
 

News

Fiji, Australia team up on fire safety

Fiji’s fire protection landscape has entered a new era of international collaboration following the signing of a landmark Memorandum of Understanding between the National Fire Authority and the Fire Protection Association of Australia.

October 14, 2025 3:10 pm
 

News

Fiji invited to co-chair high level disaster resilient meeting

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad, met with Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure Global Director, Ramesh Subramaniam, at the margins of the 2025 International Monetary Fund/World Bank Annual Meetings.

October 14, 2025 2:59 pm
 

World

France's Macron won't resign, as no-confidence votes threaten

French President Emmanuel Macron rejected calls to resign and blasted his opponents on Monday, as his latest government was threatened by two no-confidence motions that could bring it down by the end of the week.

October 14, 2025 2:50 pm
 

Health

Fiji invited to co-chair high level disaster resilient meeting

Ministry of Agriculture’s Director for Animal Health and Production, Avinesh Dayal, officially opened a regional workshop on the Pacific One Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan to Avian Influenza at the Warwick Resort this week.

October 14, 2025 2:42 pm
 

World

Madagascar's president has left the country after Gen Z protests

Madagascar’s president Andry Rajoelina has fled the African nation, the head of the opposition, a military source and a foreign diplomat said, the second time that young protesters have toppled a government in just over a month of worldwide Gen Z unrest.

October 14, 2025 1:30 pm
 

Court

Defence seeks suspended sentence for Bainimarama

The Suva High Court will deliver its sentence on former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama next Wednesday, after both the defence and state filed their sentencing submissions and mitigations this morning.

October 14, 2025 12:56 pm

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