Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has called on Fijians to approach ongoing constitutional discussions with mutual respect as the country prepares for a potential national referendum in December.

Rising HIV infections, drug abuse, domestic violence and youth crime are putting pressure on families and communities, with the Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji calling for urgent, united action to tackle the growing social challenges.

The cost of affordable housing in Fiji could rise as the Housing Authority faces a $7 million bill for an electricity substation required for a major development in Davuilevu, Nakasi.

The Fiji Public Trustee Corporation is seeking changes to its governing law to allow it to diversify its business activities and create new sources of revenue.

Delays in payments and a lack of cooperation from beneficiaries can extend estate administration through the Fiji Public Trustee Corporation to as long as five years.

Dayals Steel Ba FC will face Vantex Solution Navua FC in the grand final of the 86th FMF Inter-District Championship Super Premier Division tomorrow at HFC Bank Stadium in Suva.

Vantex Solutions Navua FC have sent defending champions Stratum/Lincoln Rewa FC crashing out of the 86th FMF Inter-District Championship, holding their nerve in a dramatic 4-3 penalty shootout victory to secure their place in the Super Premier Division final.

The Fiji Rakavi Football Union is expected to announce the new FIJI Water Flying Fijians head coach next week, following the completion of final interviews for the position.

Around 60 horses are expected to compete at tomorrow’s Sabeto Horse Racing event at Aviva Farm Ranch in Wailoko, Sabeto, with the Fiji Cup set to headline the day’s action.

The Kiribati National Team has booked its place in the Premier Division final of the 86th FMF Inter-District Championship after defeating Fiji Under-17 3-1 in the second semi-final at Buckhurst Park in Suva today.

Youths must play a greater role in decision-making and national development, with their voices helping shape Fiji’s future, says Director of Culture, Heritage and Arts Sipiriano Nemani.

Market vendors are expressing their national pride through decorations, traditional attire and cultural celebrations as Fiji marks its independence.