Health

MoH reviews CWM Hospital infrastructure incident

The Ministry of Health will review the recent infrastructure incident affecting several service areas at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital.

February 10, 2026 3:00 pm
 

Crime

House of Sarah calls for economic solutions to drug crisis

Josefa Waqalala of the House of Sarah has called for stronger government and community measures to combat drugs, warning that unemployment and a lack of opportunity are pushing young people toward the trade as a source of income.

February 10, 2026 2:50 pm
 

Climate Change

Ministry probes mass fish kills in Kadavu

The Ministry of Fisheries is investigating a mass fish kill in Kadavu after receiving reports and photographic evidence of dead reef fish across several villages along the Nasegai and Nabukelevu-i-Ra coastlines.

February 10, 2026 2:45 pm
 

News

Police probe allegations against officers in Vatia drug case

Police are treating allegations made by suspects in the Vatia drug seizure – valued at over $1 billion – with high priority.

February 10, 2026 1:05 pm
 

News

Online harm in Fiji is recurring and systematic, says Batiwale

Fifty-eight percent of all online violations in Fiji are committed against women and girls, says Online Safety Commission Commissioner Filipe Batiwale.

February 10, 2026 1:00 pm
 

News

Former MP calls for village bylaws to combat drug crisis

A former Parliamentarian is calling on the Government to urgently formalize village by-laws as part of Fiji’s response to the drug problem, arguing that community-based enforcement is a critical missing link in current legislation.

February 10, 2026 12:55 pm
 

Court

High Court to rule on bail application in Nakasi murder case

Former Corrections Officer Epeli Laqeni, who is charged with the alleged murder of his de facto partner in Nakasi last year, will learn later this month whether he will remain in remand or be released on bail.

February 10, 2026 12:50 pm
 

News

Multi-agency planning underway for Exercise Bougainville

The Republic of Fiji Military Forces has begun initial planning for Exercise Bougainville 2026, a major multi-agency exercise aimed at strengthening national readiness and coordination.

February 10, 2026 12:45 pm
 

News

Faith groups should be frontline partners in new drug bill

The proposed Counter-Narcotics Bill must formally include faith-based organisations as frontline partners in prevention, protection, and rehabilitation.

February 10, 2026 11:00 am
 

Court

Prosecution reduces witness list in case of former leaders

State Counsel, Laisani Tabuakuro, has indicated that the prosecution will reduce its list of witnesses in the case against former Health Minister Dr. Neil Prakash Sharma, former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama, and former Attorney-General Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum as the trial is set to commence on 2 March.

February 10, 2026 10:58 am
 

News

Waidamudamu Bridge reopens after repairs

The full deck replacement on the Waidamudamu Bridge along Nakorotari Road in Labasa has been completed

February 10, 2026 10:55 am
 

News

Rabuka warns rule of law under pressure from climate change

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says climate change and global uncertainty are placing growing pressure on legal systems, warning that the rule of law must be strengthened to protect people and communities across the Commonwealth.

February 10, 2026 8:24 am

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