The 2026 Extra Fiji Schools Futsal Championship will be used as a platform to educate young players on the dangers of drug use amid growing concern over rising cases in the country.

Traditional voyaging and navigation skills are being highlighted as a practical solution for Pacific island countries, as rising fuel challenges continue to impact communities across the region.

Fiji is moving to stay ahead of emerging security threats, with the Cabinet endorsing a new Counter Terrorism Strategy for 2026 to 2030 aimed at strengthening national preparedness and response.

The government is moving to strengthen leadership within the civil service, with the Public Service Commission launching a new succession-planning program to prepare future Permanent Secretaries from within its ranks.

Government is stepping up efforts to protect children, with the Cabinet approving a strengthened framework to boost national coordination on child welfare and development.

The Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption is calling for stronger whistleblower protections to be considered as part of ongoing constitutional reforms.

Drug raids are continuing across the country, with authorities confirming the seizure of illicit substances and cash believed to be proceeds of crime.

Nurses are calling for a Commission to be formed to look into the issue of equality of pay.

Medical supply shortages across Fiji and the wider Pacific are expected to ease under a new regional health initiative introducing a pooled procurement system aimed at improving the efficiency, availability, and pricing of essential medical supplies.

A total number of 139 recipients from community groups in the Central and Eastern Divisions received grants under the Multiethnic Ministry’s arts program, marking the second year of its rollout.

More than 10 schools along the Suva–Tailevu corridor took part in the Eastern Division Athletics Qualifiers held at Tailevu North College today.

Maika Tuitubou is set to make his Swire Shipping Fijian Drua debut this Sunday when the side takes on competition leaders the Chiefs in the Super Round at One NZ Stadium in Christchurch.