More than 7.5 million beverage containers have been recycled in Fiji in the first six months of this year through the Return & Earn programme.

Fiji’s biggest community festival is back, and this year it is bringing a strong environmental message.

Occupational Health and Safety Inspector Ashneel Nath is expected to enter a plea in September to a manslaughter charge linked to a fatal Ferris wheel accident in 2023.

Acting Attorney General and Minister for Justice Siromi Turaga says it is possible that Fiji’s next general election could be held under a new Constitution, but stresses that the decision will depend on the recommendations of the independent Constitution Review Commission (CRC).

The fight against Fiji’s non-communicable disease (NCD) crisis has moved closer to communities with the opening of a new Wellness Centre in Marata Village, Wailoku.

A group of Fijian servicemen of the British Army are conducting a charity walk of 226 kilometres across Viti Levu in an effort to raise awareness on substance abuse and support for veterans.

The government is reviewing Fiji’s maritime shipping system to improve services to island communities.

Former National Taskforce to Address Pornography member Manoa Kamikamica says Meta’s latest safety measures should be matched by stronger local laws to better protect children online.

Concerns have been raised over who should take action when pollution threatens public health, as the proposed Public Health Bill is reviewed by Parliament.

Rewa is placing youth empowerment at the centre of its future development plans, with leaders calling for greater investment in young people to prepare the next generation.

China says its growing defence cooperation with Fiji is not aimed at excluding other countries, as it reaffirms its commitment to working alongside Fiji’s existing security partners.

Growing demand for rehabilitation services is highlighting an urgent need for facilities to support homeless children, many of whom are affected by drugs and HIV.