News

FSC calls for tougher grant criteria to boost cane production

The Fiji Sugar Corporation is calling for stricter eligibility criteria for cane farming grants, stating that assistance should be directed towards growers who can deliver higher production.

June 22, 2026 7:49 am
 

Health

Concerns over costly medical evacuations in Rotuma

Rotuma’s ability to handle medical emergencies locally is under scrutiny. Concerns remain over frequent and costly medical evacuations to the mainland.

June 22, 2026 7:48 am
 

News

FWCC questions $5,000 penalty for failing to assist police

The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre has raised concerns over a provision in the proposed Fiji Police Bill 2026 that would impose a fine of up to $5,000 on individuals who fail to assist police when requested.

June 22, 2026 7:47 am
 

News

FCOSS urges review of CUMA Bill mineral rights clause

The Fiji Council of Social Services is warning that the proposed Customary Marine Areas Bill could leave customary owners with ownership rights but little control over what happens in their waters.

June 22, 2026 7:46 am
 

News

Bula Festival set to light up Nadi

Fiji Airports has officially launched the 66th Bula Festival, strengthening its partnership with Nadi’s longest-running and most celebrated community event.

June 22, 2026 7:45 am
 

News

FCOSS wants stronger community voice in marine governance

The Fiji Council of Social Services is pushing for stronger community participation and greater protection of customary decision-making under the proposed Customary Marine Areas Bill.

June 22, 2026 6:35 am
 

News

Moffat elected to lead FHTA

Fiji’s tourism industry has marked a historic shift in leadership, with Josephine Moffat elected as the first female President of the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association.

June 22, 2026 6:32 am
 

News

Clean water reaches 89 communities

More than 13,000 people in rural and maritime communities now have access to clean water through the Government’s Groundwater Assistance Program.

June 22, 2026 6:29 am
 

News

Police Bill needs stronger oversight: FWCC

The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre says the Fiji Police Bill 2026 should be strengthened to better protect human rights and improve police accountability.

June 21, 2026 5:22 pm
 

Sports

Labasa knocks Rewa out of Fiji FACT tourney

Labasa FC have secured their place in the semi-finals of the 2026 BiC Fiji FACT after an impressive 4-2 victory over Rewa FC in front of a passionate home crowd at Subrail Park.

June 21, 2026 5:21 pm
 

News

Concerns raised over ministerial powers in Indigenous Rights Bill

Concerns have been raised over the level of authority given to the Minister under the proposed Indigenous Rights Bill.

June 21, 2026 5:18 pm
 

News

FCOSS questions TLTB's deduction under CUMA Bill

The Fiji Council of Social Services is calling for a reduction in the amount the iTaukei Land Trust Board can deduct from revenue generated through vested marine areas.

June 21, 2026 5:06 pm

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