Human rights advocates are sounding the alarm over allegations of systemic exploitation in Fiji’s fishing industry, where both local and migrant workers face conditions that experts say amount to forced labour.

Almost eight out of every ten five-year-old children in Fiji have tooth decay, raising concerns about the country’s oral health among young people.

Cancer patients are set to benefit from the country’s first radiotherapy centre, with the Government allocating $41 million in the 2026–2027 Budget to build the long-awaited facility.

The police are continuing investigations into the death of a 12-year-old boy in Wailoku, Tamavua, with officers gathering statements from residents in the area.

Drugs and crime are spreading into communities across the Northern Division, with even remote and maritime areas no longer beyond the reach of organised criminal activity.

The Fiji Corrections Service has started an investigation into an alleged assault at the Lautoka Remand Centre following a video shared online.

The newly launched People First Party says it will focus on restoring trust in politics through transparency, accountability and people-centred leadership.

Fiji’s tourism sector is facing a growing accommodation gap, with the country needing up to 5,000 more rooms within the next five years.

Plastic Free July may have ended but GIZ Pacific says the actions people take every day can continue to make a difference in protecting the Pacific’s rivers, coastlines and oceans.

The Ministry of Housing says affordable housing should not come at the cost of people’s health and safety.

Childhood cancer continues to affect families across Fiji, with around 50 children diagnosed with the disease every year.

Fiji’s beauty and wellness industry has leaped forward with the launch of advanced dermal therapies at the newly opened Australian Verve Lounge in Suva.