Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has applied to the High Court to temporarily lift his Stop Departure Orders and vary his bail conditions so he can accompany his wife to New Zealand for urgent medical treatment.

The ongoing redevelopment of the Arts Village in Pacific Harbour is encouraging business operators to establish themselves in what is expected to become a central commercial hub.

A foreign fishing vessel has been caught carrying 8,340 undeclared cigarettes worth $65,230, following a search by the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service.

The Fiji Zone Taxi Association is calling for an immediate crackdown on illegal taxi operators, citing serious risks to passenger safety and regulatory compliance.

Two student leaders have urged lawmakers to reject a constitutional clause that could allow adults to hit children in the name of discipline.

The role of parents in disciplining children has emerged as a key issue in Fiji’s proposed constitutional amendments, with concerns that stronger protection of individual rights could affect parental authority.

Fiji’s fish exporters must meet strict safety and quality requirements before entering the European Union market, placing greater responsibility on regulatory officers to ensure every approved vessel and processing facility complies with the rules.

The Ministry of Agriculture will address concerns that some bulk dairy farmers supplying Fiji Dairy Limited directly are being excluded from government assistance.

The Suva Magistrates Court has granted an application to transfer the case of Jiuta Raibevu to the High Court.

Taiwan issued a land warning on Thursday as powerful Typhoon Champi approached, prompting more than 200 flight cancellations in the region ​and forcing changes to a major US-Japan military exercise.

Tom Skerritt, the Emmy-winning actor who embodied a solid, wry authority figure, whether as a flight instructor in “Top Gun,” a tough-but-fair sheriff on TV’s “Picket Fences” or the doomed captain of “Alien,” has died. He was 93.

Fijian photographer Pita Simpson also known as Pitas Picture is making the most of a career-defining opportunity at the 2026 Rugby League World Cup, becoming the only Fijian media photographer on the ground covering the tournament in Australia.