News

Fiji’s economic growth to slow amid global pressures: ADB

Fiji’s economic growth is expected to ease over the next two years as global and domestic challenges weigh on key sectors.

April 13, 2026 1:24 pm
 

Climate Change

Fiji improves national climate data management

Fiji is strengthening its climate reporting and data management systems with the rollout of a new digital platform aimed at improving transparency and tracking progress on national climate goals.

April 13, 2026 1:21 pm
 

News

State concludes evidence in Tawase case, verdict looms

The Principal Medical Officer at Saint Giles Hospital, Dr Kiran Gaikwad, told the Suva Magistrates Court today that medical professionals were unable to determine whether Samuela Tawase was under the influence of substances at the time he allegedly vandalised the Samabula Shiv Temple last year.

April 13, 2026 1:17 pm
 

News

Turaga stresses national effort in drug fight

Acting Minister for Policing Siromi Turaga says Fiji’s response to the growing drug crisis must be built on transparency, trust and collective action.

April 13, 2026 1:14 pm
 

Court

Bail hearing for seven police officers adjourned to Friday

The bail hearing for seven police officers charged in relation to the death of Richard Mock will be heard this Friday, after the prosecution sought additional time to file disclosures.

April 13, 2026 12:20 pm
 

News

Drivers yet to be charged in Martintar fatal crash

Two drivers involved in a two-vehicle collision in Martintar, Nadi, two weeks ago have been interviewed by police but have not yet been charged.

April 13, 2026 10:46 am
 

Health

Water disruption hits CWM Hospital West Wing

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services Fiji has confirmed a temporary water disruption at the West Wing of Colonial War Memorial Hospital.

April 13, 2026 10:39 am
 

News

Identity cannot be imposed: Prasad

National Federation Party Leader Biman Prasad says Fiji’s national identity cannot be imposed by law, warning against attempts to reignite racial divisions over the term “Fijian.”

April 13, 2026 10:27 am
 

News

Urgent call to curb road deaths

Minister for Transport Ro Filipe Tuisawau is demanding immediate action from road users after a string of fatal crashes, including the death of a seven-month-old child.

April 13, 2026 10:10 am
 

Court

Legality of state powers challenged

The High Court has been told that a Commission of Inquiry extension was legally ineffective.

April 13, 2026 8:41 am
 

Food

Fiji faces food import gap as government plans food bill reform

Fiji is importing nearly four times more food than it exports, highlighting growing concerns over the country’s food security and public health system.

April 13, 2026 8:37 am
 

News

Mining approvals halted pending legislative overhaul

No new mining licenses will be issued until the review of the Mining and Quarry Acts is complete, says Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources Deputy Secretary Timoci Samisoni.

April 13, 2026 8:34 am

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