News

Students must reapply for transport assistance

Students receiving Fiji’s National Transport Assistance Scheme will have to reapply before the start of every school year.

August 20, 2026 1:04 pm
 

Natural Disaster

New satellite tech speeds up cyclone warnings

The country will be able to monitor tropical cyclones more closely and make faster forecasting decisions with new Himawari satellite technology.

August 20, 2026 1:02 pm
 

Rugby League

NRL boss praises Silktails training facility

NRL Commissioner Peter Beattie says the Kaiviti Silktails Training Academy in Lautoka should serve as a model for rugby league development across Fiji and the wider Pacific.

August 20, 2026 12:59 pm
 

Tourism

Tourism sets two percent disability jobs target

The government is targeting at least two percent employment for people with disabilities in the tourism and aviation sectors by 2029.

August 20, 2026 12:59 pm
 

News

New plan puts LGBTQ+ Communities in control

Pacific LGBTQ+ communities are being promised greater control over resources and decision-making under a new regional strategy.

August 20, 2026 12:55 pm
 

Entertainment

'Baby Shark' boy returns to stage as a K-pop singer

The child star of the “Baby Shark Dance” video, the most-watched video in YouTube history, released his ​first K-pop digital single, a decade ‌after he first found fame.

August 20, 2026 12:28 pm
 

World

Congo's M23 rebels introduce new movement restrictions

The AFC/M23 rebel alliance in Democratic Republic of Congo, which has highlighted its ability to tackle the spread of Ebola ​in territory it controls, has said it will impose ‌new restrictions on people’s movements to and from Ebola-affected government-held zones.

August 20, 2026 12:15 pm
 

News

Child fatality sparks road safety warning

An eight-year-old child has become the country’s latest road fatality.

August 20, 2026 12:11 pm
 

News

FLS slams rushed Competition Bill consultation

The Fiji Law Society is calling for more time and a more independent process to consider the proposed Competition and Consumer Commission Bill 2026.

August 20, 2026 12:10 pm
 

News

Committee calls for intelligence-led immigration enforcement

The Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence is calling for Fiji’s immigration enforcement to shift from a largely complaint-driven approach to proactive, intelligence-led detection.

August 20, 2026 12:09 pm
 

News

New Marine Law could change how Fijians use beaches

For generations, the ocean has been a place where Fijian families gather to swim, fish, picnic and simply enjoy the coastline.

August 20, 2026 10:24 am
 

Rugby

Excitement in Lions camp ahead of Deans final

It is a huge week for Suva Grammar School, with three grades under 16,17 and 18 through to the Vodafone Super Deans national finals.

August 20, 2026 9:58 am

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