News

Seruiratu stands by pay cut amendment

Opposition Leader Inia Seruiratu says his failed push for a 50 per cent pay cut was meant to show real sacrifice, not score political points.

May 1, 2026 5:36 pm
 

News

Fijians getting less for same price: Kumar

Opposition MP Premila Kumar has raised concerns about shrinkflation, warning that it is quietly increasing the cost of living for Fijians.

May 1, 2026 5:27 pm
 

News

Rising fuel prices push outer island communities to the brink

Villagers in Yasawa-i-Rara now pay $640 per person for a return trip to the mainland, a 78 per cent hike from the $360 they used to pay previously.

May 1, 2026 5:21 pm
 

News

Committee expansion targets failing sugar output

Parliament has approved the expansion of the Special Parliamentary Committee on the Sugar Industry.

May 1, 2026 5:15 pm
 

Sports

Drua chase bonus-point win

A bonus point win is the main focus for the Fijian Drua as they prepare for their crucial clash against the Highlanders in Ba, with a finals spot still within reach in the Shop and Save Super Rugby Pacific season.

May 1, 2026 4:45 pm
 

Sports

Natabua sweeps 400m gold double

Natabua High School stamped its authority on the track at the 2026 Coca-Cola Games, clinching both the senior boys and girls 400 metres titles in commanding fashion at the HFC Bank Stadium.

May 1, 2026 4:28 pm
 

News

Drone use banned near correctional facilities over security concerns

The Fiji Corrections Service has announced an immediate ban on the use and operation of drones in and around all correctional areas, citing a rise in unauthorized aerial activity near secure facilities.

May 1, 2026 3:41 pm
 

News

540 residents and 90 households to benefit from Buca Village Hydro project

The government has confirmed a steady progress on the Buca Village mini hydropower project, a key intiative in rural area that is expected to transform energy access for people living in Cakaudrove, Vanua levu.

May 1, 2026 3:38 pm
 

News

FDB boosts women entrepreneurs funding

The Fiji Development Bank has launched its 2025 National SME Awards, introducing a same-day loan disbursement initiative aimed at supporting women entrepreneurs and strengthening small business growth.

May 1, 2026 3:34 pm
 

Sports

Raikatalau turns criticism into gold as winning streak continues

Ratu Kadavulevu School’s golden boy Jale Raikatalau says criticism from early on in his athletics journey has been a key driving force behind his consistent success on the track at the Coca-Cola Games.

May 1, 2026 3:13 pm
 

World

Iran threatens painful response if US renews attacks

Iran said on Thursday it would respond with “long and painful strikes” on U.S. positions if Washington renewed attacks and ​restated its claim to the Strait of Hormuz, complicating U.S. plans for a coalition to reopen the waterway.

May 1, 2026 2:52 pm
 

Entertainment

Catherine Zeta-Jones joins Sir Anthony Hopkins in Dylan Thomas film

Catherine Zeta-Jones has joined compatriot Sir Anthony Hopkins in starring in a new film based on a Dylan Thomas short story.

May 1, 2026 2:44 pm

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