News

Nurses urged to stay strong amid healthcare pressures

CWM Hospital Medical Superintendent Dr Luke Nasedra has assured nurses that hospital management and the Health Ministry remain in active discussions with the Fiji Nurses Association as concerns continue within the health sector.

May 12, 2026 1:00 pm
 

News

Fiji Medical Association warns of doctor oversupply

Fiji has surpassed the 1:1,000 doctor-to-patient ratio and cannot afford to train doctors beyond its needs, says Fiji Medical Association Acting President Dr. Ronal Kumar.

May 12, 2026 12:59 pm
 

Business

Multi-million dollar tourism boom drives expansion

Fiji is set to be home to the largest swim-up bar in the South Pacific, with Sofitel Fiji Resort and Spa confirming the feature as part of its new Vatu Talei Resort development.

May 12, 2026 12:58 pm
 

World

US issues new sanctions over Iran's oil shipments to China

The U.S. government on Monday announced sanctions against three people and ​nine companies, including four based in Hong Kong and four in the United Arab Emirates, for ‌aiding Iran’s shipment of oil to China. The ninth company is based in Oman.

May 12, 2026 12:54 pm
 

News

From struggle to legacy: Girmit stories preserved

More than 140 years after thousands of Indians arrived in Fiji under the harsh Girmit system, efforts are now underway to preserve their stories and reconnect descendants with their ancestral roots.

May 12, 2026 12:45 pm
 

Swimming

Moss soaks in home-soil Oceania experience

Team Fiji swimmer Marseleima Moss is embracing the challenge of competing against some of the Pacific’s best swimmers while enjoying the rare opportunity to race in front of a passionate home crowd at the Oceania Swimming Championships in Suva.

May 12, 2026 12:35 pm
 

World

Possible gas explosion and fire in Sao Paulo kills one

A fire set off ‌by a potential gas explosion killed one person in Brazil’s biggest city Sao Paulo on Monday, while also damaging around ​10 homes and leaving three people injured, ​the local fire department said.

May 12, 2026 12:30 pm
 

Football

Fiji football legends honoured in Vancouver

Fiji football’s proud history was celebrated during the Fiji Legends Induction Gala Night held in Vancouver, Canada earlier this month.

May 12, 2026 12:25 pm
 

News

Kamikamica denies FICAC case charges

Government MP Manoa Kamikamica has pleaded not guilty to charges of perjury and providing false information to a public servant.

May 12, 2026 12:05 pm
 

News

Court yet to decide fate of murder accused

The High Court has adjourned its judgment in the case of a man accused of murdering his pregnant wife in Suva.

May 12, 2026 11:58 am
 

News

Fiji, Kiribati unite to cut infant deaths

Pacific countries are working together to improve maternal health, child nutrition and social welfare systems.

May 12, 2026 11:50 am
 

World

Ramaphosa faces down calls to resign over cash-in-sofa scandal

South African President ​Cyril Ramaphosa faced down calls to resign over a scandal in which thieves stole bundles of ‌cash in foreign currency hidden in a sofa on his ranch.

May 12, 2026 10:06 am

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