Health

Herbal and faith healing delays diabetes treatment

Health officials are sounding the alarm as diabetes-related amputations continue to rise in Fiji, with concerns that many patients are delaying medical treatment in favour of herbal medicine and faith-based healing.

July 29, 2026 1:14 pm
 

News

New homes planned for families

Government will invest $1.3 million in a new housing development in Caubati, Nasinu, as part of efforts to expand affordable housing opportunities for Fijians.

July 29, 2026 1:11 pm
 

Health

Staff shortages challenge Ba, Lautoka hospital operations

Aspen-operated Ba and Lautoka hospitals are facing growing pressure to maintain round-the-clock operations as staffing shortages continue to place a strain on services.

July 29, 2026 1:09 pm
 

Court

Sun Insurance defends Fareed appointment decision

Sun Insurance has defended its decision to engage Mohammed Nouzab Fareed as Chief Transformation Consultant, despite questions being raised following his recent conviction on two counts of indecent assault.

July 29, 2026 1:07 pm
 

News

Government reviews future shipping services

Ageing vessels and increasing demands for maritime services have prompted the Government to reassess Fiji’s shipping sector and long-term maritime transport needs.

July 29, 2026 1:05 pm
 

Rugby

Successful year for Drua Women

The McDonald’s Fijian Drua Women have inspired a generation of young girls and helped reshape the future of women’s rugby in Fiji.

July 29, 2026 1:05 pm
 

Rugby

Lelean shifts focus to Marist elimination clash

Eastern Zone Under-19 champions Lelean Memorial School are turning their attention to a crucial elimination match against Marist Brothers High School this Saturday, with a
place in the national quarter-finals at stake.

July 29, 2026 1:03 pm
 

Football

Labasa star and coach to miss Ba clash

Extra Supermarket Labasa’s top goal scorer, Melvin Mani, will miss Saturday’s crucial Extra Premier League clash against Dayal’s Sawmillers Ba at Subrail Park.

July 29, 2026 12:08 pm
 

Budget 2026-2027

Government admits prisons below UN standards

The Government has admitted Fiji’s correctional facilities are operating below United Nations minimum standards for the treatment of inmates.

July 29, 2026 7:34 am
 

News

MSAF pressed on overcrowded boats

Inter-island vessels are facing scrutiny over passenger overcrowding during peak travel periods.

July 29, 2026 7:33 am
 

News

Fiji ramps up push to cut $1.19B agriculture import bill

Fiji is stepping up efforts to reduce its reliance on imported agricultural products, with the government investing in better market access to help local farmers increase sales and boost domestic production.

July 29, 2026 7:32 am
 

Rugby

Naihamu dominates Drua awards with triple crown 

Josivini Naihamu was the biggest winner at the 2026 McDonald’s Fijian Drua Women’s Awards, taking home three of the night’s highest honours following an outstanding Super Rugby Women’s season.

July 29, 2026 7:32 am

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