Political candidates will have their financial disclosure deadline cut from 60 days to 30 days under proposed changes to the political party laws.

The Electoral Commission could be given the authority to move ballot counting from individual polling stations to designated counting centres under changes to Fiji’s Electoral Act 2014.

Overnight water rationing began yesterday for households and businesses in parts of the Tamavua water supply system as prolonged dry weather reduces water production.

Police officers and Police associates could face drug testing under the new Police Bill 2026.

People who light fireworks outside permitted hours or make or use homemade fireworks this Diwali could face a fine of up to $400 or imprisonment for up to six months.

A proposed five-year jail term for refusing to provide access to digital information under a court order has sparked concerns over privacy and the right against self-incrimination.

Concerns over compensation are mounting as the new police law would allow officers to dig up land, remove floorboards and dismantle property during criminal investigations.

Nathan Hughes is set to make his debut for the FIJI Water Flying Fijians after being named in the starting line-up for their Nations Championship clash against France in Lyon on Sunday.

Naoero boxer Rockanson Iga says preparations have gone according to plan as he gears up to face Watisoni Rokotuitoga at this Saturday’s ZEG Boxing Promotion in Suva.

Up to 100 teams from 13 associations across Fiji will gather at the National Netball Centre in Suva next week to compete in the 2026 NIVEA National Interclub Volleyball Championships.

The expansion of police powers under the new law has raised questions about how officers will be held accountable for abusing their authority.

The expanded surveillance powers under the Police Bill have raised concerns over personal privacy and constitutional rights.