News

No bail bid for Tabau

The lawyer representing Dominiko Tabau informed the court this morning that they have no intention of filing a bail application at this time, given the nature of the case.

May 8, 2026 10:48 am
 

News

PM warns of growing labour crisis

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says Fiji’s growing labour shortage has become a major constraint to national growth, with critical industries struggling to find skilled workers as thousands of Fijians continue to leave the country for overseas employment.

May 8, 2026 10:42 am
 

News

Fiji and Australia strengthen ties amid energy and security challenges

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has reaffirmed Fiji’s close partnership with Australia during high-level bilateral talks with Australian Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong and Minister for Pacific Island Affairs and Defence Industry Pat Conroy in Suva.

May 8, 2026 10:35 am
 

News

Fiji Police UPLIFT program board holds first meeting

The Fiji Police Force UPLIFT Program Board convened its first official meeting to review progress and address challenges in the implementation of the Australian Federal Police-supported reform initiative.

May 8, 2026 10:20 am
 

World

Countries track passengers of virus-hit cruise ship

Countries worldwide are seeking to prevent further spread of the hantavirus, after an outbreak on ‌a cruise ship, by tracking those who had disembarked before the virus was detected and anyone in close contact with them since.

May 8, 2026 9:39 am
 

News

Archives digitisation hinges on systems and human resources

Fiji’s National Archives is moving ahead with digitising national records, but officials say progress is being slowed by major gaps in digital infrastructure and staffing.

May 8, 2026 8:36 am
 

News

FDB supports businesses amid rising fuel costs

The Fiji Development Bank is stepping up efforts to protect emerging businesses from the impact of rising fuel costs, particularly those heavily reliant on transport and logistics.

May 8, 2026 8:29 am
 

News

Nationwide programmes planned for Girmit day celebrations

Fiji is gearing up for the 147th anniversary of the arrival of indentured labourers, with a series of nationwide commemorations highlighting history, culture, and the contributions of the Girmitiya community to modern Fiji.

May 8, 2026 8:27 am
 

News

Rising costs and transport gaps hit Cikobia’s copra economy

Copra remains the backbone of survival for families on the remote island of Cikobia, but villagers say rising transportation challenges are now choking their ability to earn a stable income.

May 8, 2026 8:25 am
 

News

ODPP holds first media workshop on court reporting

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions has taken a major step towards improving transparency and media engagement by hosting it’s first-ever Media Workshop on Court Reporting and the Criminal Justice Process.

May 8, 2026 6:36 am
 

News

Public consultations on draft Tourism Bill 2026 conclude

The Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation has concluded nationwide public consultations on the Draft Tourism Bill 2026 following engagements with stakeholders across Fiji’s major tourism centres.

May 8, 2026 6:30 am
 

News

EU remains a force for peace, democracy and rule of law: Temo

The European Union remains a force for peace, democracy and the rule of law as Fiji and the EU continue to strengthen their partnership despite being geographically far apart.

May 7, 2026 9:21 pm

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