Business

Green finance plan faces readiness test

Fiji’s Green Finance Taxonomy will only deliver results if banks can use it to direct funding towards eligible projects and businesses can develop proposals that meet its requirements.

October 20, 2026 5:00 pm
 

Entertainment

Haitian-Canadian author Thelyson Orelien denies use of AI

Haitian-Canadian author Thelyson Orelien rejected on Tuesday accusations that he used artificial intelligence to write his bestselling novel but admitted he had plagiarised in the past.

October 20, 2026 4:35 pm
 

World

Trump says Zelenskiy should get somebody else to negotiate

US President Donald Trump ​on Monday said he thought ‌someone other than Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy should negotiate on Kyiv’s ​behalf as it seeks to ​end the war with Russia.

October 20, 2026 4:31 pm
 

Court

Man fined for possessing restricted sea cucumbers

The Suva High Court has fined a 55-year-old Chinese national $10,000 for illegally possessing 266.45 kilograms of restricted cucumbers during the seasonal ban.

October 20, 2026 3:14 pm
 

Business

World Bank pushes new funding approach

The World Bank Group is seeking to mobilise more private investment for development as governments face tighter budgets, rising debt and growing demands for essential infrastructure.

October 20, 2026 3:09 pm
 

Business

Smith’s farm opens doors for farmers

Karl Smith’s sheep farm in Cakaudrove is creating jobs, supporting aspiring farmers and helping strengthen food security in surrounding communities.

October 20, 2026 3:00 pm
 

Rugby League

Potter demands more from Fiji Bati

Fiji Bati coach Mick Potter says his side has plenty of work to do despite opening their Rugby League World Cup campaign with a win over the Cook Islands, warning that their second-half performance must improve as the tournament intensifies.

October 20, 2026 2:26 pm
 

Entertainment

Jesse Eisenberg, Julianne Moore bring curtain down on London Film Festival

Actor-filmmaker Jesse Eisenberg said he wrote the ​lead role in his musical comedy “The Debut” with Julianne Moore in mind, praising the Oscar-winning star as “the ‌greatest actress in the world” as the film closed the London Film Festival.

October 20, 2026 2:18 pm
 

World

Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil asks US Supreme Court to hear case

Columbia University graduate Mahmoud Khalil asked the US Supreme Court to overturn a ruling ‌that opened the door for President Donald Trump’s administration to re-arrest and deport the Palestinian activist.

October 20, 2026 2:08 pm
 

News

Calls to strengthen airport screening

Fiji Airports will consider calls for additional security checks at domestic airports following concerns that gaps in passenger screening could be exploited to transport illicit drugs.

October 20, 2026 1:12 pm
 

News

Speeding drivers risk more as fines increase

Repeat speeding offenders remain a major concern for road safety authorities, as some drivers continue to break speed limits despite facing higher financial penalties.

October 20, 2026 1:10 pm
 

News

Bula FM celebrate 30th anniversary

Bula FM is celebrating 30 years of broadcasting today, marking three decades of connecting with listeners through music, entertainment and information.

October 20, 2026 1:06 pm

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