Lifestyle

Survey uncovers hidden struggles

Poor drainage, weak waste management and a lack of electricity remain major challenges in dozens of informal settlements across Nasinu.

June 25, 2026 6:47 am
 

Soccer

2026 FIFA WC attendances on track to break record

The FIFA World Cup attendances are on track for record highs despite daunting ticket prices and Trump administration travel restrictions. Experts say it is less a reflection of America’s fondness for ​soccer and more a measure of its love of spectacle.

June 25, 2026 6:33 am
 

Health

Hiring freeze exemption for doctors

The Ministry of Health will now proceed with the recruitment of newly qualified medical interns as Medical Officers.

June 25, 2026 6:31 am
 

News

558 Women seek help from abuse

More than 550 new domestic violence cases were reported to the Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre and its branches in just five months.

June 25, 2026 6:30 am
 

News

FRA takes a hard line on workplace abuse

Senior management at the Fiji Roads Authority has completed intensive training aimed at strengthening efforts to prevent sexual exploitation, abuse and harassment in the workplace.

June 25, 2026 6:27 am
 

Entertainment

Pharrell Williams opens Paris fashion week with giant waterfall show

Pop singer-songwriter and Louis Vuitton designer Pharrell Williams made a giant artificial waterfall the backdrop of his 2027 spring-summer collection ​on Tuesday, kicking off Paris fashion week just as ‌a record-breaking heatwave paralysed large parts of France.

June 24, 2026 5:20 pm
 

Budget 2026-27

Increased funding sought for vulnerable Fijians

The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection is calling for increased funding in the upcoming national budget to expand services for the most vulnerable groups.

June 24, 2026 5:12 pm
 

Budget 2026-27

Rural women demand stronger budget support

Calls are growing for increased funding for the Ministry of Women, Children, and Social Protection in the upcoming National Budget. Women in rural and vulnerable communities continue to face social and economic hardship.

June 24, 2026 5:06 pm
 

Budget 2026-27

Experts warn of slower economic growth ahead

Fiji’s economic growth outlook for this year has been downgraded. Rising fuel costs, inflation, and global geopolitical tensions are weighing on the economy in the first half of the year.

June 24, 2026 5:04 pm
 

Budget 2026-27

FWCC calls for people-centred budget

The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre is calling for a more people-centred national budget, saying government spending must better reflect the needs of ordinary people rather than favouring elites and business interests.

June 24, 2026 5:03 pm
 

News

New strategy to transform healthcare delivery

The health system is set for a major overhaul as the Ministry of Health launched its new five-year Strategic Plan today.

June 24, 2026 5:00 pm
 

News

King Khan faces sentence next week

The Suva Magistrate Court will sentence drug convict Imran Khan, also known as King Khan next Tuesday.

June 24, 2026 4:59 pm

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