Health officials are sounding the alarm as diabetes-related amputations continue to rise in Fiji, with concerns that many patients are delaying medical treatment in favour of herbal medicine and faith-based healing.

Government will invest $1.3 million in a new housing development in Caubati, Nasinu, as part of efforts to expand affordable housing opportunities for Fijians.

Aspen-operated Ba and Lautoka hospitals are facing growing pressure to maintain round-the-clock operations as staffing shortages continue to place a strain on services.

Sun Insurance has defended its decision to engage Mohammed Nouzab Fareed as Chief Transformation Consultant, despite questions being raised following his recent conviction on two counts of indecent assault.

Ageing vessels and increasing demands for maritime services have prompted the Government to reassess Fiji’s shipping sector and long-term maritime transport needs.

Extra Supermarket Labasa’s top goal scorer, Melvin Mani, will miss Saturday’s crucial Extra Premier League clash against Dayal’s Sawmillers Ba at Subrail Park.

The Government has admitted Fiji’s correctional facilities are operating below United Nations minimum standards for the treatment of inmates.

Inter-island vessels are facing scrutiny over passenger overcrowding during peak travel periods.

Fiji is stepping up efforts to reduce its reliance on imported agricultural products, with the government investing in better market access to help local farmers increase sales and boost domestic production.

Josivini Naihamu was the biggest winner at the 2026 McDonald’s Fijian Drua Women’s Awards, taking home three of the night’s highest honours following an outstanding Super Rugby Women’s season.

A youth-elder buddy system, where young people regularly visit and support older persons, has been proposed to strengthen elderly care in communities.

The winner from the Vodafone Vanua Championship final on Friday will challenge for the Farebrother Sullivan Trophy this year.