News

Matasawalevu villagers boost livelihoods with sustainable seaweed harvest

Ministry of Fisheries officers from the Kavala Station in Kadavu are working with villagers of Matasawalevu to harvest and sort seaweed at Matasawalevu Village.

January 12, 2026 2:52 pm
 

News

Education minister meets new UNICEF Pacific Representative

Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro, recently welcomed Hamish Young, the newly appointed UNICEF Representative for the Pacific, during a courtesy visit focused on strengthening collaboration on Fiji’s education reforms.

January 12, 2026 2:50 pm
 

Entertainment

Star glamour on the Golden Globes red carpet

Big names from the worlds of film and TV have been walking down the red carpet for this year’s Golden Globes, one of Hollywood’s leading awards ceremonies, which is taking place in Los Angeles.

January 12, 2026 1:53 pm
 

World

Deaths from Iran protests reach more than 500, rights group says

Unrest in Iran has killed more than 500 people, a rights group said on Sunday, as Tehran threatened to target U.S. military bases if President Donald Trump carries out his renewed threats to intervene on behalf of protesters.

January 12, 2026 1:37 pm
 

Sevens

Canakaivata to lead Drua 7s at Coral Coast

World Cup 7s winner Elia Canakaivata will captain the Drua side at the McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s, while Olympic Games silver medallist Joji Nasova will make his debut in the Drua 7s jumper at the tournament, which starts this Thursday in Sigatoka.

January 12, 2026 1:22 pm
 

Sevens

Perry Baker relishing Coral Coast 7s debut

Former USA Rugby Sevens representative Perry Baker says he is embracing the full Fijian experience as he prepares to make his debut at the Coral Coast 7s this weekend, describing the tournament as being on par with the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.

January 12, 2026 1:20 pm
 

Rugby

Rayasi hat-trick fires Bordeaux past Northampton

Flying Fijians fullback Salesi Rayasi stole the spotlight with a stunning hat-trick as Bordeaux-Bègles punished Northampton Saints’ ill-discipline to secure a commanding 50–28 victory in their Champions Cup Pool Four clash this morning.

January 12, 2026 1:10 pm
 

News

Poor governance fuelling Fiji’s social crises: FCOSS

Weak and outdated governance systems are at the heart of many social crises affecting Fiji’s most vulnerable communities, the Fiji Council of Social Services says.

January 12, 2026 1:00 pm
 

News

JSC members blindsided by FICAC job advertisement

Some members of the Judicial Service Commission were reportedly caught by surprise when the vacancy for the Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption Commissioner was advertised.

January 12, 2026 12:59 pm
 

News

Mother tongue teaching vital for Fiji’s youth

Teaching in the mother tongue is vital for addressing many of the social and identity issues that young people in Fiji face today.

January 12, 2026 12:58 pm
 

News

Sacred Statue dragged and dumped

Police are investigating the vandalism of the Sri Shiva Subrahmanya Swami Temple, also known as Tagitagi Temple, in Tavua. A sacred shivling was forcibly removed and destroyed during the incident. The damage was discovered this morning when the temple priest arrived for prayers and found the statue missing.

January 12, 2026 12:53 pm
 

News

Ministry calls for compassion for gender-based violence survivors

The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection is calling on the public to respond with compassion and understanding when someone speaks up about gender-based violence.

January 12, 2026 12:50 pm

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