News

No mini-budget planned at this stage, says Immanuel

Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel has confirmed that the government is not planning to introduce a mini-budget at this stage, despite earlier comments by Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka suggesting one was being considered.

May 21, 2026 7:00 am
 

News

New study reveals violence trends 

Fiji is preparing to release new national data on intimate partner violence, with early findings already revealing critical insights into the experiences and realities faced by women and girls across the country.

May 21, 2026 6:55 am
 

Business

Council pushes for review of supermarket pricing practices

The Consumer Council of Fiji is calling for a formal market inquiry into supermarket pricing practices, amid growing concerns over affordability pressures and inconsistent pricing across the retail sector.

May 21, 2026 6:50 am
 

Fijian Election

Local government elections campaign will continue without interruption

The Electoral Commission and FEO will await Cabinet’s final decision and will respond accordingly once it is communicated.

May 21, 2026 6:45 am
 

News

Police move probe inside military camp as Vakarisi investigation intensifies

Police investigations into the death of Jone Vakarisi have now moved inside the military camp where he was allegedly held before his death, with Police Commissioner Rusiate Tudravu confirming officers are recording statements from military personnel.

May 21, 2026 6:35 am
 

Fijian Election

NextGen Alliance Party re-submits registration

The proposed NextGen Alliance Party has once again submitted its application for registration to the Fijian Elections Office.

May 21, 2026 6:30 am
 

Court

Hospineer not part of tender board recommendations: Wise

Former Fiji Procurement Office (FPO) Social Cluster Head Maire Wise has told the Suva High Court that Hospineer was not among the suppliers recommended by the tender evaluation committee, as the trial involving Neil Sharma, Voreqe Bainimarama and Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum continued today.

May 20, 2026 5:10 pm
 

News

Economic shocks continue to threaten Fiji’s economy: Immanuel

Rising global fuel prices and economic shocks continue to threaten Fiji’s economy, with Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel warning that prolonged energy price volatility weakens business confidence, reduces household purchasing power and slows economic growth.

May 20, 2026 5:08 pm
 

News

Fiji wants more science before seabed mining

Fiji says it will continue taking a precautionary approach on deep-sea mining, with the government insisting more scientific evidence is needed before any mining activities are considered in the country’s waters.

May 20, 2026 5:06 pm
 

News

Women still carrying enormous burdens: Kiran

Violence against women is costing Fiji nearly $300 million annually, highlighting the deep social and economic impact of gender-based violence across the country.

May 20, 2026 5:04 pm
 

News

Travel agency marks 6-month milestone

Six months after launching Fiji’s first locally built digital flight booking platform, Bula Flights is transforming the way Fijians plan and manage travel.

May 20, 2026 5:01 pm
 

News

FWCC completes intimate partner violence study

The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre says it has completed the country’s second national prevalence study on intimate partner violence.

May 20, 2026 4:57 pm

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