Jone Vakarisi’s death has been classified as murder.

The Fiji Trades Union Congress today made its submission to the Constitution Review Commission, stating its support for provisions in the 2013 Constitution that recognize all races as Fijian.

A senior immigration officer with more than a decade of experience says Fiji’s first-ever extended induction program is already addressing long-standing gaps in officer training, offering a deeper and more practical approach to the country’s evolving border challenges.

Fiji’s tourism industry is undergoing a shift, with stakeholders working to broaden the country’s appeal beyond its well-known sun-and-sand image.

The 2026 Hibiscus Festival will mark a major milestone as the event celebrates its 70th anniversary.

Proceedings against a well-known offender, Jone Vakarisi, were formally closed today in the Suva High Court.

The Fiji Roads Authority has raised concerns over an increase in damaged and missing road signs across the country, attributing the issue to vandalism, theft, and unsafe driving practices.

A regional push to strengthen cyber safety has taken shape in Suva. Young developers have been challenged to build tools that address rising cybercrime across the Pacific.

The NGO Coalition on Human Rights is calling for an independent and transparent investigation into the death of Jone Vakarisi while in the custody of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces and by ongoing reports that other individuals were detained without access to their families.

The Suva Magistrate Court has ordered the Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption to disclose the complaint letter to former Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad’s counsel within the next three days.

Fiji’s immigration system is taking a major step forward with the launch of a first-of-its-kind induction program aimed at reshaping how officers are trained and prepared to manage increasingly complex border challenges.

Workplace stress is emerging as a major occupational risk in Fiji, with concerns it is increasingly contributing to declining worker wellbeing and productivity.