A heavy rain warning remains in force for the Fiji Group as an active trough of low pressure sits over the country.

Minister for Public Enterprises, Multi-Ethnic Affairs, Culture, Heritage and Arts, Charan Jeath Singh, has outlined a strategic direction for Fiji Rice Pte Limited aimed at strengthening commercial performance, youth engagement and long-term food security.

Youth are being urged to be bold and chase their goals after Akshay Chand won the Rising Star Award at the ANZ Fiji Excellence in Tourism Awards 2025.

A helicopter has landed safely after failing to arrive at its scheduled destination this afternoon.

The Education Ministry has confirmed that schools in the western division will remain closed tomorrow due to ongoing heavy rainfall and flooding.

Swire Shipping Fijian Drua head coach Glen Jackson says outside noise about a “must-win” scenario never filtered into the team environment ahead of last Saturday’s clash against the Hurricanes in round 3 of the 2026 Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific season.

Less than 24 hours after being flooded by heavy rain, 4R Electrical Govind Park in Ba has made a remarkable recovery, reinforcing confidence in its upgraded turf system.

Residents of Vatoa Island in the remote Lau Group are raising the alarm over illegal fishing, which is depleting their vital reefs and threatening both food security and future generations.

Navua will operate as a separate entity with the authority to levy its own fees and charges once granted municipal status says Lami Town Council Acting Chief Executive Azam Khan.

As businesses and residents in Ba begin recovery and clean-up efforts following yesterday’s major floods, concerns over poor drainage and dredging have resurfaced.

Pacific Recycling Foundation is calling for a coordinated national waste management strategy, warning that scattered initiatives and weak penalties will not solve Fiji’s growing waste crisis.

The Fiji Kulas’ FIFA Women’s World Cup – Oceania Qualifiers match against Papua New Guinea, scheduled for this afternoon at 4R Stadium, Govind Park in Ba, has been postponed to tomorrow at 1pm, while Thursday’s match will be played on Friday.