News

Fiji records shocking 117 HIV deaths

Fiji recorded a tragedy last year with 117 HIV-related deaths, according to the latest statistics released by the Ministry of Health.

June 3, 2026 11:00 am
 

News

UNFPA backs youth-led climate solutions

Young people are no longer asking for a seat at the table but are actively shaping the climate agenda and demanding accountability, according to UNFPA Pacific Director and Representative Bidisha Pillai.

June 3, 2026 10:59 am
 

Food

Fiji tightens grip on New Zealand eggplant market

Fiji has cemented its position as New Zealand’s dominant eggplant supplier, accounting for virtually 100 percent of all imported eggplants into the country between 2021 and 2024.

June 3, 2026 10:30 am
 

World

Israel strikes south Lebanon after stepping back from Beirut attack

Israel kept up strikes on southern Lebanon on ​Tuesday, pressing its campaign against Hezbollah a day after U.S. President Donald Trump asked Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to attack Beirut to avert further escalation in the ‌three-month-old war.

June 3, 2026 9:56 am
 

World

Trump administration drops $1.8 billion 'weaponization' fund

The Trump administration is abandoning ‌the president’s nearly $1.8 billion “weaponization” fund, U.S. Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche told lawmakers on Tuesday, after a rare backlash from Republican senators.

June 3, 2026 8:25 am
 

Sports

Vanua Championship Eliminations heats up

The race for a place in the Skipper Cup continues this weekend as teams battle for survival in the Vodafone Vanua Championship.

June 3, 2026 8:03 am
 

News

Israel plans MASHAV presence in Fiji

Fiji could soon benefit from expanded training, technical expertise and development assistance through Israel’s international development agency, MASHAV.

June 3, 2026 7:54 am
 

Health

Government seeks health infrastructure support

The Health Ministry is seeking increased budget and donor support to strengthen its fight against the growing HIV crisis.

June 3, 2026 7:53 am
 

Lifestyle

Fuel hike threatens livelihood of vendor

Seventy-two-year-old Melania Moqeibau is among the many Fijians struggling to cope with rising fuel prices, as increasing costs continue to put pressure on household budgets.

June 3, 2026 7:52 am
 

Climate Change

Fiji's climate commitments ambitious but unguaranteed

Fiji’s latest climate commitments have been praised internationally as ambitious, with both government agencies and non-government organisations contributing to efforts aimed at combating climate change.

June 3, 2026 7:51 am
 

Rugby

Drua farewell eight players at awards night

The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua bid farewell to eight players and three staff members during the 2026 McDonald’s Fiji Drua Presentation Night last night.

June 3, 2026 7:50 am
 

Food

Innovative breadfruit processing encourages healthy eating

To encourage healthy eating habits, the Tutu Rural Training Centre has introduced an initiative that transforms breadfruit from an underutilised traditional crop into an appealing meal option.

June 3, 2026 7:50 am

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