News

Fiji’s diaspora set to fuel a $3 million investment surge

More than $1.8 million in lease premiums and nearly $800,000 in annual rental income are set to directly benefit indigenous landowners following strong investor interest from Fiji’s diaspora in the UK.

August 8, 2025 12:10 pm
 

News

Malau Port base boosts maritime security

The Northern Division maritime security has long been hampered by limited naval presence and slow response times.

August 8, 2025 12:05 pm
 

Football

Vuvuzela banned from BOG venue

The Fiji Football Association has placed a strict ban on vuvuzelas at the Pavilion of Subrail Park in Labasa.

August 8, 2025 11:23 am
 

World

Trump says he would meet with Putin even if the Russian leader won’t meet with Ukraine’s Zelenskyy

U.S. President Donald Trump said Thursday that he would meet with Vladimir Putin even if the Russian leader will not meet with Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskyy, in comments that suggested Washington and Moscow could soon hold a summit.

August 8, 2025 11:11 am
 

News

3,000 passports expected by Monday as printing resumes

Fijians who lodged passport applications between January 6 and August 2, can finally breathe a sigh of relief as the Immigration Department had begun printing backlogged passports, with collection set to start from Monday.

August 8, 2025 10:42 am
 

World

Solomon Islands blocks US, China, Taiwan from Pacific's top political meet

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Jeremiah Manele has said that 21 donor countries, including the United States and China, will not be invited to the region’s top political meeting, a move that follows pressure from Beijing to exclude Taiwan.

August 8, 2025 10:39 am
 

News

Four women lost, kids targeted

Four women and one man have died from intimate partner violence in Fiji between January and July this year.

August 8, 2025 10:03 am
 

News

New push to support overseas investors and heritage

The UK-Fiji Roadshow 2025 exposed major hurdles for Fiji’s diaspora in the UK.

August 8, 2025 9:48 am
 

News

Ministry shifts focus to new home builds

The Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development says Scheme 3 is now the fastest growing housing initiative.

August 8, 2025 9:39 am
 

News

New police pact promises smarter crime fight

Police will soon formalise a new partnership with the Korean National Police Agency.

August 8, 2025 9:13 am
 

World

China unleashes virus crackdown as power is cut off and patients locked up

Officials across China have implemented Covid-era preventive measures across the country as the chikungunya virus outbreak continues to spread.

August 8, 2025 9:08 am
 

World

Trump demands 'highly conflicted' Intel CEO resign over China ties

U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday demanded the immediate resignation of new Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan, calling him “highly conflicted” due to his ties to Chinese firms and raising doubts about plans to turn around the struggling American chip icon.

August 8, 2025 8:15 am

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