News

NGOCHR warns constitution talks are rushed

The NGO Coalition on Human Rights is calling for at least a six-month extension to consultations on Fiji’s Draft Constitution.

October 16, 2026 5:14 pm
 

Entertainment

Prince William stops traffic for a game of cricket

Britain’s Prince William turned one of London’s most famous thoroughfares, The Mall leading ​to Buckingham Palace, into a temporary cricket pitch on Tuesday, where he was joined by some of the game’s biggest names to promote his Earthshot ​climate prize.

October 16, 2026 5:11 pm
 

News

Nawaikula proposes caretaker government to avoid costly election bill

Suva lawyer and former politician Nikolau Nawaikula has proposed the appointment of a caretaker government following a constitutional referendum to avoid the possibility of spending approximately $80 million on two electoral process.

October 16, 2026 5:11 pm
 

News

Lavetanalagi rejects costly senate

A Fijian youth has warned that Fiji’s proposed 2026 Constitution must not weaken the separation of powers or concentrate authority in the hands of the executive, raising concerns over the appointment of the Chief Justice, the cost of reintroducing the Senate and FICAC’s prosecutorial powers.

October 16, 2026 5:06 pm
 

News

Referendum may align with 2027 polls

Fiji’s proposed December 9 constitutional referendum could be held alongside the 2027 General Election.

October 16, 2026 5:03 pm
 

News

SoE gains new recount powers

Fiji’s amended electoral laws now distinguish between corrupt and illegal electoral practices.

October 16, 2026 5:00 pm
 

World

Order to limit Starshield for Ukraine came from inside White House

The order to limit a satellite system used by Ukraine ​for battlefield communications and drone operations came from inside the White House, according to two US officials and a Western official briefed on the matter.

October 16, 2026 5:00 pm
 

Rugby

Top seeds Nadi wary of Ba’s quarterfinal threat

Last year, Nadi entered the Skipper Cup quarterfinals as the eighth-placed side and stunned top seeds Suva.

October 16, 2026 4:46 pm
 

News

Call to recognise God in Fiji’s constitution

A Nausori resident is calling for Fiji’s proposed 2026 Constitution to acknowledge God in its preamble and recognise Christianity’s historical contribution to the country.

October 16, 2026 3:08 pm
 

News

Roadside selling turns dreams into reality

Twenty-five years of selling peanuts by the roadside has made Salend Singh the proud owner of an eight-bedroom house.

October 16, 2026 3:04 pm
 

News

Women urged to prioritize cancer awareness

Women in Lau are being urged to overcome cultural barriers and seek regular cancer check-ups, amid concerns that reluctance to seek medical attention could delay early detection.

October 16, 2026 3:00 pm
 

Entertainment

'Godfather' star Al Pacino

Celebrated actor Al Pacino will receive a lifetime achievement award for his career achievements and humanitarian work next year, the actors’ union SAG-AFTRA announced on ​Thursday.

October 16, 2026 3:00 pm

End of content

No more pages to load