Some people will continue to call for more assistance, while others are managing with what is already provided, says Finance Minister Esrom Immanuel.

Rising fuel costs continue to place significant pressure on Fijian families and businesses, with many households struggling to cope with the increasing cost of living.

Fiji’s three sugar mills will officially begin operations on Wednesday, marking the start of the 2026 sugar crushing season.

One of Fiji’s most politically sensitive constitutional issues has returned to the spotlight, with the Fiji Law Society calling for immunity provisions to be reviewed as part of the country’s ongoing constitutional reform process.

The Fijian Broadcasting Corporation (FBC) has been selected as Fiji’s official broadcast partner to host the inaugural People of the Pasifika 48-Hour (POP48) Film Challenge, a regional initiative that will bring together emerging Pacific storytellers to create original films in just 48 hours.

Nothing says Texas like a cowboy hat and, ​as World Cup fans have flocked to the Lone Star state, one Dallas-based bespoke milliner has sought to meet the very specific headwear ‌demands of his new-found international customers.

Rescue teams raced to find more survivors of the two powerful ​earthquakes that struck Venezuela this week, with signs of life bringing occasional relief to a grim quest to whittle down a list of tens of thousands missing.

Fiji Airways has expanded its environmental commitment beyond mangrove restoration by launching a native tree regeneration programme aimed at protecting Fiji’s unique forests and biodiversity.

HFC Bank has expanded its national network with the opening of a new branch at Damodar Arts Village in Pacific Harbour, bringing full banking services to one of Fiji’s fastest-growing communities.

The Fiji Teachers Union has strongly criticised the 2026/2027 National Budget, describing it as a betrayal of workers, teachers and their families.

Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection, Sashi Kiran, has praised a fundraising initiative aimed at supporting vulnerable children and senior citizens.

The Fijian Media Association is taking its public town hall series to Levuka and Korovou this week, with senior Government and Opposition figures expected to answer questions directly from residents on issues affecting their communities.