The FIPRA Music Awards returns after 2 years away on 23 May 2026, to The Grand Pacific Hotel, Suva — a night set to honour the passion, resilience and creativity of Fiji’s songwriters and
composers. The nominees for the respective categories are as follows:

Mortality increased across both sexes, with men consistently recording higher death rates.

The Colonial War Memorial Hospital, Fiji’s largest maternity facility handling over 20 percent of national births, recorded sharp swings in data completeness.

Focused on developing an inter-cluster contingency plan to safeguard critical services, the government is stepping up preparations for potential fuel shortages.

An extra 17,900 jobs were added to the Australian economy in March, but forecasters predict the labour market to deteriorate as a result of the Iran war.

The Fiji Airways Fiji men’s 7s team will pay tribute to the late former President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau during this weekend’s tournament in Hong Kong, as the nation prepares to lay him to rest on Bau Island.

Fiji Amateur Boxing Association has announced that former heavyweight boxing star David Tua will headline this weekend’s Pacific Nations Cup as Chief Guest at the FMF Gymnasium, adding star power to an already highly anticipated regional showdown.

A slow start proved costly for Bula FC as they went down 2-0 to South Melbourne United in Ba, with striker Kyle Auvray admitting his side paid the price early.

University of Fiji Vice-Chancellor Professor Shaista Shameem says the message the late Chancellor and former President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau delivered at a graduation ceremony in 2013, still resonates today.

Waste management, energy use and policing gaps have emerged as key concerns in Nadi’s budget talks.

His Majesty King Tupou VI of Tonga has paid tribute to the late former President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau during a solemn visit to the State House this morning.

The Fiji Rental Cars Association is calling for mandatory membership across the industry, saying it is key to improving oversight and enforcement.