Fijians are being warned to expect a tough national budget later this month as the government grapples with rising global fuel prices and ongoing economic pressures.

The business community is closely watching the lead-up to the General Election and plans to present a white paper to all political parties in the coming weeks.

Former Deputy Prime Minister and National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad says farmers should not be misled by critics, insisting the coalition government has delivered record support for the sugar industry.

The Suva City Council welcomes provisions in the proposed Public Health Amendment Bill giving environmental health officers greater powers to enter properties and informal settlements to address health concerns.

A new study is underway to determine the prevalence of postpartum depression in Fiji and identify gaps in maternity care services.

The Land Transport Authority has rejected claims that illegal taxi and public service vehicle operators are being allowed to operate unchecked, stating that enforcement efforts are ongoing nationwide.

A new political party is one step closer to entering the political landscape after submitting its application for registration to the Fijian Elections Office.

The 2025 National HIV statistics reveal that men accounted for 66 percent of the cases, women made up nearly 40 percent, and transgender individuals represented less than one percent.

Diabetes Fiji is calling for dedicated government funding, warning that diabetes remains the country’s leading cause of death.

Despite the economic and social challenges facing the country, the people of Cakaudrove have been commended for their resilience and continued commitment to development.

A one-year-old child has died following a motor vehicle accident along the Nadi back road, renewing calls for greater road safety and child protection.

Rising operational costs and rapid digital disruption are placing significant pressure on Pacific broadcasters as global platforms continue to reshape how audiences access and consume news and entertainment.