World

In El Salvador, shackled prisoners watch their mass trial on a big screen

From inside a Salvadoran mega prison, more than one hundred alleged gang members sit in rows, wrists cuffed and ankles shackled, to watch court ​proceedings on a large screen that will decide the fate of all of them.

April 24, 2026 4:43 pm
 

Budget 2025-26

Fuel price surge drives rising costs for retailers

The Suva Retailers Association says the ongoing global fuel price crisis is already impacting businesses across Fiji, with rising import costs expected to push prices higher for consumers.

April 24, 2026 4:34 pm
 

News

ODPP flags constitutional ambiguity over “public service” definition

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions is raising concerns over gaps in the 2013 Constitution, warning that unclear wording could affect criminal accountability.

April 24, 2026 4:33 pm
 

News

Mandatory reporting tightens accountability: Singh

The Multi-Ethnic Affairs Ministry has introduced stricter accountability measures under its grant programme, making completion reports mandatory for all recipients to strengthen transparency and oversight.

April 24, 2026 4:32 pm
 

Court

Ruling on Kamikamica’s permanent stay application deferred

The Suva High Court has deferred the judgment for the permanent stay application for former Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica to the 5th of next month.

April 24, 2026 4:31 pm
 

News

About 6000 new jobs expected in outsourcing by 2030

Over the next four years, between 5,000 and 6,000 people are expected to benefit from job opportunities in Fiji’s outsourcing sector, as the industry works towards expanding its workforce to 15,000 by 2030.

April 24, 2026 4:30 pm
 

News

Fijian engineer says energy project must protect landowners rights

Fiji is attracting serious investor interest in waste-to-energy and infrastructure development; however, investment must operate within a clear and structured national planning and development system.

April 24, 2026 4:00 pm
 

Entertainment

The Michael Jackson biopic is a drama both onscreen and off

If there was one place the new Michael Jackson biopic was sure to be warmly received, it was Gary, Indiana.

April 24, 2026 3:53 pm
 

World

US to loosen marijuana rules in major shift for $47 billion industry

The U.S. Department of Justice said on Thursday it would immediately loosen restrictions on some marijuana products and move quickly ​to reclassify the drug as less dangerous, in one of the biggest changes to U.S. drug policy in decades.

April 24, 2026 3:40 pm
 

Crime

Police and Military escalate crackdown on drug networks

Fiji will see an increase in joint drug operations as authorities step up efforts to combat illegal drug activity across the country.

April 24, 2026 1:53 pm
 

Sevens

Tuwai named as Fiji 7s assistant coach

Olympic gold medalist Jerry Tuwai has been appointed as the new assistant coach of the Fiji Airways Men’s Sevens team.

April 24, 2026 1:38 pm
 

News

Two children rescued as Verata house fire destroys home

The National Fire Authority is sounding a strong warning to parents and guardians following a house fire in Sawa Village that left two young children at serious risk.

April 24, 2026 1:31 pm

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