News

FHTA warns of fiscal imbalance risks

The Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association says Fiji’s economy cannot continue relying heavily on a single sector to carry the country’s fiscal burden, warning that key structural reforms remain outstanding.

July 2, 2026 12:52 pm
 

News

ANZ Economist forecasts stronger Fiji growth

ANZ Senior Pacific Economist, Dr Kishti Sen, says the 2026-27 National Budget assumed a worst-case set of economic assumptions to project revenue.

July 2, 2026 12:47 pm
 

News

Students seek social media safeguards

Secondary school students in the Central Division are calling for stronger safeguards on social media, warning that unchecked online activity is exposing young people to serious risks.

July 2, 2026 12:45 pm
 

World

India's capital announces permanent anti-pollution curbs

The government of India’s national capital territory of Delhi has announced a spate ​of measures to curb air pollution during winter, ‌months ahead of the annual season when the city often becomes the world’s most polluted.

July 2, 2026 12:10 pm
 

Rugby

Wales set for Fiji after match fees dispute

The Wales rugby team is back on track for their Nations Championship clash against the Fiji Water Flying Fijians this weekend after their preparations had been disrupted by a dispute with the Welsh Rugby Union over match fees.

July 2, 2026 11:42 am
 

Football

Belgium stage stunning comeback to sink Senegal in extra time

Youri Tielemans struck a 125th-minute ​penalty as Belgium rallied from two goals down and defeated Senegal 3-2 after extra time in their World Cup last ‌32 clash in Seattle on Wednesday to keep alive their title hopes that had looked dead and buried.

July 2, 2026 11:33 am
 

Climate Change

$116m climate project to help Fijians

Nearly 200,000 Fijians will benefit from a major climate project aimed at protecting the environment and helping communities adapt to climate change.

July 2, 2026 11:30 am
 

News

400 PALM workers abscond, Ministry warns

Fijian workers under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility Scheme have been warned to follow their employment agreements, after around 400 workers left their approved jobs without authorization.

July 2, 2026 11:28 am
 

News

MV Saint Mary restarts Taveuni ferry service

The MV Saint Mary will begin operating on the Natovi-Taveuni route as part of a temporary plan to maintain shipping services for communities and businesses.

July 2, 2026 11:20 am
 

World

Young survivors of Venezuela quakes run shelters

The command center hums with activity as radios crackle to life, medical staff stop in to say hello and supplies are arranged in orderly piles.

July 2, 2026 10:35 am
 

News

Wife killer jailed for life

Apisai Madigibuli, who murdered his wife in 2024, has been sentenced to life imprisonment, with a minimum term of 20 years, 9 months and 3 weeks before he can be considered for a pardon by the Mercy Commission.

July 2, 2026 10:22 am
 

Business

Fiji Airways investment and flights under scrutiny amid fuel crisis

Fiji Airways investment in the Sofitel Fiji Resort & Spa and its flight routes and frequency are in the spotlight, says Finance Ministry Permanent Secretary Shiri Gounder.

July 2, 2026 9:44 am

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