News

Fiji’s debt projected to hit $11.4 billion

The coalition government’s debt at the end of next month is projected to reach $11.4 billion, which is equivalent to 80.9 percent of GDP.

June 9, 2026 2:00 pm
 

News

IMF predicts slower economic growth

Fiji’s economy is expected to grow more slowly this year as global uncertainties and rising oil prices weigh on outlook.

June 9, 2026 1:16 pm
 

News

Bill focuses on rehabilitation

The Criminal Records Bill 2026 is aimed at giving rehabilitated offenders a second chance, not removing accountability.

June 9, 2026 1:09 pm
 

Rugby

Tawake hails Drua Women's next generation

McDonald’s Fijian Drua Women captain Bitila Tawake has welcomed the emergence of a new generation of players, saying their development is a positive sign for both the franchise and women’s rugby in Fiji.

June 9, 2026 1:09 pm
 

News

Lomaiviti tackles ongoing water shortages

Islands in the Lomaiviti Group are continuing to face water shortages, especially during prolonged dry periods.

June 9, 2026 1:00 pm
 

Rugby League

Maroons name five Dolphins as wrecking ball debuts

New Queensland forward Kulikefu Finefeuiaki has been rewarded for punching out incredible numbers for the Dolphins this season as he prepares to make his State of Origin debut in Melbourne.

June 9, 2026 1:00 pm
 

Court

Parents get suspended sentences

The parents of a toddler who died from severe burns on Mana Island have been handed suspended sentences by the Lautoka High Court.

June 9, 2026 12:55 pm
 

Court

Charters permanent stay hearing set

The Suva High Court will next Friday hear a permanent stay application filed by former journalist Charlie Charters.

June 9, 2026 12:50 pm
 

Sports

Taveuni thankful for strong fan base

The Taveuni rugby side is taking each game at a time, as they work towards stamping their mark in the Vanua Championship.

June 9, 2026 12:30 pm
 

News

Fiji faces growing economic pressures

Dialogue Fiji Executive Director Nilesh Lal says Fiji cannot afford to ignore growing economic challenges.

June 9, 2026 12:03 pm
 

Rugby League

Ex-NRL enforcer finally 'free' after coming out as gay

Former Fiji Bati prop forward Kane Evans says a weight has been lifted from his shoulders after he became only the second male NRL player to come out as gay.

June 9, 2026 12:00 pm
 

World

Iran and Israel say they have halted strikes on each other for now

Iran and Israel said on Monday they had halted attacks on each other after an appeal from U.S. President Donald Trump that ​they immediately “stop ‘shooting'”, though Tehran said it would resume strikes if Israel continued to hit Hezbollah in Lebanon.

June 9, 2026 12:00 pm

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