Health

Health Ministry urges public to use formal channels for complaints

Assistant Minister for Health and Medical Services Penioni Ravunawa has urged members of the public to use established legal and professional channels when lodging complaints against licensed medical or dental practitioners, cautioning against raising such matters on social media.

January 22, 2026 6:05 am
 

News

Forestry heads urged to tackle bottlenecks early to avoid disruptions

Heads of divisions within the Ministry of Forestry have been urged to address operational bottlenecks early to prevent disruptions to services, particularly during periods of internal transition.

January 22, 2026 6:02 am
 

News

Former President endorses National Rural Development Policy

Former President and Tui Macuata Ratu Wiliame Maivalili Katonivere has strongly endorsed the development of Fiji’s first National Rural Development Policy, describing it as a vital step towards improving the well-being, resilience, and dignity of rural and maritime communities.

January 22, 2026 5:58 am
 

News

Committee defies Acting PM, confirms Samuels as Fiji’s Miss Pacific representative

The Miss Pacific Islands Pageant committee has moved to defy a statement by Acting Prime Minister Filimoni Vosarogo, confirming it will proceed with Ailava Samuels as Fiji’s official representative to the regional pageant.

January 21, 2026 7:57 pm
 

News

Savusavu water crisis drags on as residents plead for relief

Residents in Savusavu and surrounding communities are growing increasingly frustrated with the Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) after weeks of ongoing water disruptions, leaving hundreds of households without a reliable supply since last year.

January 21, 2026 5:11 pm
 

Court

Ex-Convicted Murderer to reappear in court over alleged assault

A man with a previous conviction for murder has been charged following an alleged assault in the Daniva area.

January 21, 2026 5:10 pm
 

Sevens

Matana urges discipline ahead of Singapore

Fiji Airways men’s 7s captain Jerry Matana says the national side has turned its focus firmly to improvement as preparations begin for the upcoming Singapore and Perth legs of the World Rugby Sevens Series.

January 21, 2026 5:00 pm
 

Education

Education Bill risks regulatory gaps in teacher registration

The proposed Education Bill could create serious regulatory gaps in teacher registration if key provisions from the existing Fiji Teachers Registration Authority Act are not carried over.

January 21, 2026 4:58 pm
 

News

Winner must represent country at Miss Pacific Pageant says Acting PM

The Cabinet has stated that the winner of the Miss Fiji Pageant must represent Fiji at the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant, following the Government’s funding support for both events.

January 21, 2026 4:57 pm
 

News

UNICEF warns of growing child malnutrition crisis

Children’s growth in the country is revealing a troubling nutrition picture that goes far beyond simple food shortages.

January 21, 2026 4:56 pm
 

Rugby

Skipper Select fired up for Drua Test in Lautoka

The Skipper Select team has begun preparations for its match against the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua.

January 21, 2026 4:55 pm
 

News

Government reviews policies for electric vehicles

With electric vehicles already on roads, the Government is reviewing policies and regulations to ensure the sector remains sustainable.

January 21, 2026 4:54 pm

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