News

Fire fatalities on the rise: NFA concerned over growing numbers

The National Fire Authority says the increasing number of fires and fire-related deaths recorded this year is becoming a major concern.

May 14, 2026 1:12 pm
 

News

Syria monument unveiled in Girmit tribute

The tragic wreck of the Syria ship remains one of the darkest chapters in Fiji’s Girmit history, with the refurbished Syria Monument now standing as a renewed symbol of sacrifice, resilience, and national unity.

May 14, 2026 1:09 pm
 

Rugby

Drua Women Gear Up for Season Opener

Fitness and improving key skills have been the main priorities for the McDonald’s Fiji Drua women’s side as they prepare for their trial match against the Waratahs in Suva this Saturday.

May 14, 2026 1:04 pm
 

Football

First Pro League goal a dream moment for Afazal

Nineteen-year-old Extra Bula FC attacker Ibraheem Afazal described scoring his first OFC Pro League goal as a dream come true, despite his side’s 4-2 loss to South Melbourne United on Tuesday at Eden Park.

May 14, 2026 1:00 pm
 

World

Trump, Xi set for Beijing talks on trade truce, Iran

US President Donald Trump is heading into a series of meetings ‌with China’s Xi Jinping in Beijing, aiming to secure economic wins, maintain a fragile trade truce and navigate thorny issues such as the Iran war and arms sales to Taiwan.

May 14, 2026 12:46 pm
 

Entertainment

Virginia Giuffre memoir triumphs at British Book Awards

Virginia Giuffre’s powerful posthumous memoir has been named book of the year at the British Book Awards.

May 14, 2026 12:43 pm
 

Sports

Team Up unveils safeguarding plan to protect Pacific athletes

A new safeguarding toolkit aimed at preventing abuse, harm and neglect at major sporting events across the Pacific has been launched by the Australian Government’s Team Up program.

May 14, 2026 12:27 pm
 

News

Supermarket pricing errors raise consumer rights concerns

The Consumer Council of Fiji is sounding the alarm over widespread pricing discrepancies found in major supermarkets across the country, warning that inaccurate shelf pricing is unfairly burdening consumers already grappling with the rising cost of living.

May 14, 2026 12:18 pm
 

News

Historic Naag Baba Kuti Mandir recognised

One of Fiji’s historic spiritual sites linked to the Girmit era has been recognised as part of preparations for the 147th National Girmit Commemoration celebrations.

May 14, 2026 12:15 pm
 

Entertainment

Eurovision begins in the shadow of Israel boycott

Competition is beginning at the Eurovision Song Contest, with divisions over Israel’s participation hanging over the 70th birthday of the over-the-top pop music extravaganza.

May 14, 2026 11:07 am
 

Court

Former AG and SOE judgment deferred again to June

Former Attorney General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections Mohamed Saneem’s judgment has been deferred again.

May 14, 2026 10:47 am
 

News

Fiji secures NZ$338,350 for climate-smart farming

The Ministry of Agriculture, Waterways and Sugar Industry has formalised a new partnership with the New Zealand Institute for Bioeconomy Science Limited by signing a Collaboration Agreement at its headquarters in Raiwaqa.

May 14, 2026 10:43 am

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