News

Workshop highlights importance of robust data systems

Permanent Secretary for Climate Change, Dr. Sivendra Michael, has emphasized the importance of having concrete data and an accessible national data system.

October 14, 2025 12:28 pm
 

News

Call for unity and sustainability in Pacific Tuna industry

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Viliame Gavoka, has called for stronger regional collaboration to ensure the Pacific’s tuna resources continue to sustain island economies and future generations.

October 14, 2025 12:18 pm
 

News

Kalouniwai commends Fijian troops serving in Iraq

The Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Major General Ro Jone Kalouniwai, has reaffirmed Fiji’s strong commitment to global peacekeeping during an official visit to Fijian troops serving in Iraq.

October 14, 2025 12:15 pm
 

Education

More students to study in New Zealand

The University of Otago in New Zealand has signed a landmark agreement with Fiji’s Tertiary Scholarships and Loans Services, opening new opportunities for Fijian students to study in fields vital to the country’s development.

October 14, 2025 12:10 pm
 

Court

Man to front court for impersonating top officials

A 33-year-old man of Vatuwaqa will be appearing in court today for impersonating the Commissioner of Police and the Deputy Prime Minister of Fiji.

October 14, 2025 11:20 am
 

Education

Matuku builds its own Secondary School

Students on Matuku Island in the Lau Group will soon no longer have to travel to Viti Levu for secondary education.

October 14, 2025 11:13 am
 

Business

Namaka market vendors raise frustration

Vendors at the Namaka Municipal Market in Nadi are raising concerns about the growing number of street vendors operating illegally outside the market.

October 14, 2025 11:06 am
 

Natural Disaster

UN warns Fiji to invest more in disaster resilience

The United Nations has urged Fiji to increase investment in disaster prevention, warning that Pacific nations lose billions each year by spending too little on resilience.

October 14, 2025 11:00 am
 

News

Two years later, man charged over ferris wheel death in Suva

Two years after a tragic incident in Suva, a man has been charged in connection with the death of a 21-year-old woman who fell from a Ferris wheel.

October 14, 2025 7:10 am
 

News

Discipline should build a child spirit, not break it says Kuruleca

Psychologist and Permanent Secretary for Justice Selina Kuruleca believes that corporal punishment not only violates the law but rewires a child’s brain for fear and aggression, creating a cycle of violence that extends into adulthood.

October 14, 2025 7:05 am
 

News

Barriers hinder child abuse prosecutions

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions and the Child Services Unit have highlighted a range of barriers faced in prosecuting cases of child sexual abuse, particularly when the perpetrator is a family member or someone known to the victim.

October 14, 2025 7:00 am
 

Health

Labasa Hospital receives world-class surgical equipment upgrade

Women in the Northern Division now have access to advanced gynaecological care following the donation of new hysteroscopy and laparoscopic equipment to Labasa Hospital by the Friends of Fiji Health charity group.

October 14, 2025 6:55 am

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