World

Four killed in Kenya protests over fuel price hikes

Four people were killed in protests against fuel price hikes ‌prompted by the Iran war in several Kenyan towns on Monday, its interior minister said, after a nationwide public transport strike stranded commuters.

May 19, 2026 5:17 pm
 

Sports

Nisha stamps mark in Super League debut

A childhood dream became a reality over the weekend for 15-year-old Zyna Nisha, who made her debut for Labasa Women FC in the Fiji Football Association Super League competition.

May 19, 2026 5:00 pm
 

Rugby

Jackson expects tougher Drua selection battle after Flying Fijians naming

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua head coach Glen Jackson believes competition for places within his squad will intensify following the naming of the Flying Fijians’ extended 50-member squad for the Nations Championship.

May 19, 2026 5:00 pm
 

News

Call to close gaps as crime networks evolve

Pacific Islands Forum Secretary General Baron Waqa has warned that transnational organised crime in the Pacific is becoming more sophisticated, describing criminal networks as “organised, adaptive and systemic.”

May 19, 2026 5:00 pm
 

Entertainment

Refn debuts new film 'Her Private Hell' at Cannes

Danish filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn ​returned to the Cannes Film Festival 15 years after his breakthrough hit “Drive” with ‌a dark new fable shaped by what he described as the hidden narratives driving modern media consumption.

May 19, 2026 5:00 pm
 

News

Health ministry moves to address outstanding overtime payments

Assistant Minister for Health Penioni Ravunawa, has apologized to healthcare workers over delays in overtime payments for February and March 2026.

May 19, 2026 4:55 pm
 

News

Minister warns farmers over illegal cane varieties

The sugar industry is continuing to face major production challenges as large volumes of unapproved cane varieties are still being supplied to mills across the country during each crushing season.

May 19, 2026 4:54 pm
 

News

11,000 Fijians sign up for elections work

More than 11,000 Fijians have applied to work during the upcoming election periods, as preparations continue amid uncertainty over whether the Local Government Elections will proceed as planned.

May 19, 2026 4:52 pm
 

News

CSOs raises alarm over exclusion from ISA deep-sea mining talks

Some Civil society groups in Fiji and the region say they have been sidelined from key discussions on deep-sea mining, raising concerns about transparency and the inclusion of Pacific voices in decisions that could impact the region’s oceans and future.

May 19, 2026 4:51 pm
 

News

Tender contact under scrutiny in health trial

The trial involving former Minister for Health Neil Sharma and former Prime Minister and Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum continued in the Suva High Court today, with key evidence heard from former Fiji Pharmaceutical and Biomedical Services Director Apolosi Vosaniabola.

May 19, 2026 4:50 pm
 

News

Charter’s permanent stay application hearing set for June

The Suva High Court has set 19th June for the hearing of the stay application for former journalist and sports marketing specialist Charlie Charters.

May 19, 2026 4:49 pm
 

News

New climate-resilient homes taking shape in Nabavatu

Construction work on 37 new homes under the Nabavatu Relocation Project is progressing steadily as families prepare to move into safer and more climate-resilient housing.

May 19, 2026 4:44 pm

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