News

Qawa river pollution concerns grow

Dead fish, a strong stench and growing concerns over water quality along the Qawa River have prompted communities in Vulovi, Natokamu and Vunivaivai in Labasa to call for an urgent investigation.

August 27, 2026 7:43 am
 

Health

Taboo blocks sex education in Fiji

Experts are raising concerns that sex education remains a taboo subject in many Fijian communities, creating barriers to HIV and drug awareness efforts in schools.

August 27, 2026 7:39 am
 

News

Data gaps delay import reduction targets

Fiji’s efforts to reduce its growing food import bill are being held back by gaps in data.

August 27, 2026 7:27 am
 

News

Sayed-Khaiyum, Sagar reflect on legal battle

A two-year legal battle involving former Fijian Broadcasting Corporation Chief Executive Officer Riyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and current Chief Financial Officer Vimlesh Sagar has come to an end, for now.

August 27, 2026 7:20 am
 

News

Solar lights improve safety for 196 Waituri households

Around 196 households in the Waituri community in Vuci, Nausori, can now move around more safely at night following the installation of new solar lights.

August 27, 2026 7:17 am
 

Fire

Waila fire leaves 12 displaced

Twelve people have been left counting their losses after a fire destroyed most of their home at Waila early this week.

August 27, 2026 5:54 am
 

News

Elderly protection gaps highlighted

Concerns over the neglect and financial exploitation of older people have surfaced again, highlighting the need for stronger protection in Fiji.

August 27, 2026 5:49 am
 

News

Fiji strengthens agricultural investment planning

Fiji is strengthening its capacity to develop and assess agricultural investment proposals through an economic and financial analysis training under the Food and Agricultural organization Hand-in-Hand Initiative.

August 27, 2026 5:44 am
 

Entertainment

CD Projekt RED to launch remastered version of 'The Witcher 3'

CD Projekt RED (CDR.WA), will publish a remastered version of its 2015 ​blockbuster “The Witcher 3” on September 29, ahead of a 2027 launch ‌of a new expansion for the video game, it said late on Tuesday.

August 26, 2026 6:00 pm
 

World

Trump administration issues pause on visa appointments

President Donald Trump’s administration has ​issued a pause on visa appointments for applicants around the world during ‌an ongoing immigration crackdown by the U.S. government in the Republican leader’s second term in the White House.

August 26, 2026 6:00 pm
 

Netball

Parsons wary of Tonga, Samoa at World Cup qualifiers

Fiji Pearls head coach Michelle Parsons believes hosts Tonga and regional rivals Samoa will be among the biggest obstacles standing between Fiji and qualification for the Netball World Cup.

August 26, 2026 4:47 pm
 

News

FHTA welcomes tst exemption for existing bookings

The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association welcomes the government’s confirmation that the Tourism Services Tax will now apply only to bookings made on or after 1 September exempting existing bookings from the tax.

August 26, 2026 4:46 pm

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