News

Law Society wants smaller cabinet

The Fiji Law Society is calling for a constitutional limit of 15 cabinet ministers and a two-term limit for Prime Ministers.

October 23, 2026 5:18 pm
 

Court

State ordered to apply for cocaine destruction

The Suva High Court has ordered the State to destroy 20.8 kilograms of cocaine held in police custody and submit a destruction report to the Court.

October 23, 2026 5:17 pm
 

News

CDD flags gaps in proposed constitution

The government’s proposed constitution risks concentrating too much power in the hands of the Prime Minister and Cabinet, while weakening independent checks on government.

October 23, 2026 5:12 pm
 

News

November debate could decide bill

The National Federation Party has yet to commit its support for the proposed Constitution Amendment Bill, with its final decision expected to depend on the outcome of consultations and negotiations before the Bill returns to Parliament in November.

October 23, 2026 5:10 pm
 

Business

Australia commits $28 million to digital economy

Australia has invested $28 million to support Fiji’s goal of becoming a regional digital economy leader.

October 23, 2026 5:07 pm
 

News

Calls for greater women participation in customary decisions

The 2026 Women’s Parliament practice Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Adi Unaisi Nakoivalu is advocating for greater participation of women in customary land and Mineral resource decisions.

October 23, 2026 5:03 pm
 

Court

Bainimarama seeks overseas travel for wife

Former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama has applied to the High Court to temporarily lift his Stop Departure Orders and vary his bail conditions so he can accompany his wife to New Zealand for urgent medical treatment.

October 23, 2026 3:00 pm
 

Business

Establishment moves to Art Village

The ongoing redevelopment of the Arts Village in Pacific Harbour is encouraging business operators to establish themselves in what is expected to become a central commercial hub.

October 23, 2026 3:00 pm
 

News

$65K cigarette shipment intercepted

A foreign fishing vessel has been caught carrying 8,340 undeclared cigarettes worth $65,230, following a search by the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service.

October 23, 2026 2:23 pm
 

News

Taxi body demands tougher enforcement

The Fiji Zone Taxi Association is calling for an immediate crackdown on illegal taxi operators, citing serious risks to passenger safety and regulatory compliance.

October 23, 2026 1:17 pm
 

News

Students demand removal of chastisement clause

Two student leaders have urged lawmakers to reject a constitutional clause that could allow adults to hit children in the name of discipline.

October 23, 2026 1:14 pm
 

News

Debate over parents right to discipline children

The role of parents in disciplining children has emerged as a key issue in Fiji’s proposed constitutional amendments, with concerns that stronger protection of individual rights could affect parental authority.

October 23, 2026 1:11 pm

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