News

FCCC approves big boost in cane transport rates

The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has approved an increase in cane harvesting and lorry cartage rates to help operators manage the fuel price surge.

June 24, 2026 1:16 pm
 

News

Calls grow for budget action on recurrent Ba flooding

Flooding in Ba town remains unresolved despite millions spent on mitigation works. Residents are calling for stronger action in the upcoming national budget.

June 24, 2026 1:08 pm
 

News

Goundar Shipping threatens suspension

A dispute over seafarer employment conditions could see more than 300 workers at Goundar Shipping Limited laid off. Inter-island services may also be suspended from July 1.

June 24, 2026 1:06 pm
 

News

Fiji receives disaster preparedness funding

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs has allocated $785,000 to ADRA Fiji to strengthen anticipatory action efforts aimed at reducing the impacts of tropical cyclones and flooding before disasters strike.

June 24, 2026 1:05 pm
 

Rugby

Moana Pasifika's Super future confirmed by NZ Rugby

Moana Pasifika will not be part of Super Rugby Pacific next year after New Zealand Rugby rejected plans to rescue the financially stricken franchise.

June 24, 2026 12:52 pm
 

Football

More football action for Fiji FACT fans

Football fans in the North are in for an exciting weekend, with the Fiji FA President’s Cup kicking off alongside the 2026 BiC Fiji FACT semi-finals.

June 24, 2026 12:50 pm
 

World

Polluter-paid climate damages up for council vote

Sick of floods, storms and other climate extremes eating into council budgets, local governments are seeking fossil fuel-funded compensation.

June 24, 2026 12:20 pm
 

News

Police investigate hotel stabbing

A 23-year-old unemployed man from Waiyavi, Lautoka has been arrested following an alleged stabbing incident this morning.

June 24, 2026 11:44 am
 

News

FCCC shares price control tools

Fiji’s consumer watchdog is stepping up regional cooperation to help Pacific countries manage fuel price instability and rising inflation linked to global supply chain disruptions.

June 24, 2026 11:43 am
 

World

UN inquiry finds Israel deliberately targeted Palestinian children in Gaza

Israeli authorities and security forces deliberately targeted Palestinian children, resulting ​in genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes in Gaza, and war crimes in the occupied West Bank, an independent U.N. inquiry said ‌on Tuesday.

June 24, 2026 11:40 am
 

Football

Ronaldo silences critics at FIFA World Cup

Cristiano Ronaldo brushed aside a week of heavy criticism after scoring twice in Portugal’s emphatic 5-0 win over Uzbekistan eary this morning, insisting his focus remains on improving and helping the team progress at the World Cup.

June 24, 2026 11:39 am
 

News

Judge orders retrial after jurisdiction blunder

The Suva High Court has set aside a Magistrate’s Court acquittal and ordered a retrial, after finding the Magistrate acted without jurisdiction.

June 24, 2026 11:39 am

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