News

Fiji invited to co-chair high level disaster resilient meeting

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad, met with Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure Global Director, Ramesh Subramaniam, at the margins of the 2025 International Monetary Fund/World Bank Annual Meetings.

October 14, 2025 2:59 pm
 

World

France's Macron won't resign, as no-confidence votes threaten

French President Emmanuel Macron rejected calls to resign and blasted his opponents on Monday, as his latest government was threatened by two no-confidence motions that could bring it down by the end of the week.

October 14, 2025 2:50 pm
 

Health

Fiji invited to co-chair high level disaster resilient meeting

Ministry of Agriculture’s Director for Animal Health and Production, Avinesh Dayal, officially opened a regional workshop on the Pacific One Health Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan to Avian Influenza at the Warwick Resort this week.

October 14, 2025 2:42 pm
 

World

Madagascar's president has left the country after Gen Z protests

Madagascar’s president Andry Rajoelina has fled the African nation, the head of the opposition, a military source and a foreign diplomat said, the second time that young protesters have toppled a government in just over a month of worldwide Gen Z unrest.

October 14, 2025 1:30 pm
 

Court

Defence seeks suspended sentence for Bainimarama

The Suva High Court will deliver its sentence on former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama next Wednesday, after both the defence and state filed their sentencing submissions and mitigations this morning.

October 14, 2025 12:56 pm
 

News

FMA takes “Meet the Public and the Press” Town Halls to Tavua and Ba

The Fiji Media Association will host its “Meet the Public and the Press” Town Hall meetings in Tavua and Ba this week, giving Fijians another chance to engage directly with the nation’s leadership.

October 14, 2025 12:44 pm
 

News

FICAC implements new strategic plan to speed up case resolution

The Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption has begun implementing its new strategic plan aimed at improving internal efficiency and reducing case turnaround times.

October 14, 2025 12:30 pm
 

News

Workshop highlights importance of robust data systems

Permanent Secretary for Climate Change, Dr. Sivendra Michael, has emphasized the importance of having concrete data and an accessible national data system.

October 14, 2025 12:28 pm
 

News

Call for unity and sustainability in Pacific Tuna industry

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Viliame Gavoka, has called for stronger regional collaboration to ensure the Pacific’s tuna resources continue to sustain island economies and future generations.

October 14, 2025 12:18 pm
 

News

Kalouniwai commends Fijian troops serving in Iraq

The Commander of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces, Major General Ro Jone Kalouniwai, has reaffirmed Fiji’s strong commitment to global peacekeeping during an official visit to Fijian troops serving in Iraq.

October 14, 2025 12:15 pm
 

Basketball

Shaky start to Melanesian Cup

Fiji’s men’s basketball team suffered a narrow 70-67 defeat to hosts Solomon Islands in their Melanesian Cup opener last night, marking a challenging start to their title defense.

October 14, 2025 12:15 pm
 

World

WHO warns of contaminated India cough syrups

The World Health Organization issued a health advisory warning about three contaminated cough syrups identified in India, urging authorities to report any detection of these medicines in their countries to the health agency.

October 14, 2025 12:11 pm

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