Non partisan civil society organisation Dialogue Fiji has officially changed its name to the Centre for Democracy and Dialogue (CDD), highlighting democracy as its core mission while dialogue remains central to its identity.

Data from the HIV and drug use survey launched yesterday by Medical Services Pacific has revealed that children as young as 10 are already contracting the virus, underscoring the urgent need for early education and intervention.

Three people are now in police custody in relation to the viral video capturing an aggravated robbery involving a taxi driver.

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua has added another promising local talent to its ranks, signing Nadroga centre Kavekini Boselawa as a senior development player.

Balancing university studies and elite sport is no easy task, but Crest Fiji Pearls midcourter Nina Nakula believes the sacrifices are worth it after earning selection for next month’s Netball World Cup qualifiers in Tonga.

Tourism Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Viliame Gavoka has confirmed that the fuel shortage at Nadi International Airport will be resolved within days, following the arrival of a new shipment of jet fuel.

Navua FC will head into next week’s Extra Battle of the Giants with confidence after its recent 1-0 victory over Rewa FC, according to head coach Rodeck Singh.

Tourism Minister and Deputy Prime Minister Viliame Gavoka has defended Fiji Airways’ decision to purchase six new vehicles, saying the airline should be allowed to manage its operations without interference.

The Fiji Development Bank has introduced an affordable housing loan facility aimed at helping people in rural communities finance their homes.

The Methodist Church in Fiji is planning a safe home for women who are victims of domestic violence.

The Ministry of Agriculture is encouraging more food processing to reduce the amount of seasonal produce going to waste.

A nolle prosequi has been filed against former Fijian Broadcasting Corporation Chief Executive Officer Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and current Chief Financial Officer Vimlesh Sagar.