Budget 2025-26

Fuel price surge drives rising costs for retailers

The Suva Retailers Association says the ongoing global fuel price crisis is already impacting businesses across Fiji, with rising import costs expected to push prices higher for consumers.

April 24, 2026 4:34 pm
 

News

ODPP flags constitutional ambiguity over “public service” definition

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions is raising concerns over gaps in the 2013 Constitution, warning that unclear wording could affect criminal accountability.

April 24, 2026 4:33 pm
 

News

Mandatory reporting tightens accountability: Singh

The Multi-Ethnic Affairs Ministry has introduced stricter accountability measures under its grant programme, making completion reports mandatory for all recipients to strengthen transparency and oversight.

April 24, 2026 4:32 pm
 

Court

Ruling on Kamikamica’s permanent stay application deferred

The Suva High Court has deferred the judgment for the permanent stay application for former Deputy Prime Minister Manoa Kamikamica to the 5th of next month.

April 24, 2026 4:31 pm
 

News

About 6000 new jobs expected in outsourcing by 2030

Over the next four years, between 5,000 and 6,000 people are expected to benefit from job opportunities in Fiji’s outsourcing sector, as the industry works towards expanding its workforce to 15,000 by 2030.

April 24, 2026 4:30 pm
 

Crime

Police and Military escalate crackdown on drug networks

Fiji will see an increase in joint drug operations as authorities step up efforts to combat illegal drug activity across the country.

April 24, 2026 1:53 pm
 

News

Two children rescued as Verata house fire destroys home

The National Fire Authority is sounding a strong warning to parents and guardians following a house fire in Sawa Village that left two young children at serious risk.

April 24, 2026 1:31 pm
 

News

NFA issues urgent safety call after deadly Baulevu blaze

The National Fire Authority is calling for greater vigilance at home following a house fire in Baulevu, Nausori, yesterday that left five people dead.

April 24, 2026 12:55 pm
 

News

$36M sugarcane support confirmed, Tunabuna counters false claims

The government is moving to reassure sugarcane farmers and counter misinformation, confirming that its financial support for the 2025 crop season remains intact and properly calculated.

April 24, 2026 12:52 pm
 

News

Radiotherapy services to bring cancer treatment closer to home

Fiji is expected to introduce radiotherapy services, marking a major step forward in cancer treatment for the country and the wider Pacific.

April 24, 2026 12:50 pm
 

News

Fiji rice targets supply gaps with infrastructure upgrade

Fiji Rice is stepping up efforts to strengthen the industry.

April 24, 2026 12:48 pm
 

News

Call for journalists to uncover why women miss out in Parliament

Pacific Community Principal Strategic Lead for Pacific Women, Mereseini Rakuita, is calling on media organizations to assign senior, credible journalists to investigate and expose the systemic inequalities preventing women from entering Parliament.

April 24, 2026 12:47 pm

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