As the new academic year approaches, Diabetes Fiji has raised concerns about the rising number of young people affected by diabetes.

National Federation Party Leader Professor Biman Prasad reaffirmed his commitment to addressing Fiji’s economic challenges and fundamental societal issues, placing election considerations on hold.

The Acting Chief Executive of the Biosecurity Authority of Fiji, Surend Pratap, has called for an urgent review of the organization’s fees and charges.

In the past two weeks, 13 serious accidents have been recorded, with 11 of them involving vehicles going off the road due to speeding and fatigue.

Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro says results can be improved through teamwork, better teaching methods, increased access to resources, and stronger support from parents this academic year.

Fiji’s teachers’ unions have raised concerns about significant literacy and numeracy challenges among secondary school students.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has hinted he is optimistic about securing the 75 percent parliamentary support needed to amend the 2013 Constitution.

Minister for Social Protection, Sashi Kiran, says they are working on establishing halfway homes in Nadi for those affected by family neglect.

Acting Commissioner of Police Juki Fong Chew says officers who break the law are paying the price.

The Fiji Medical Association states that inefficiencies in health care can have a negative impact on patient care.

The Biosecurity Authority of Fiji is looking forward to the implementation of Enterprise Resource Planning systems as part of its broader strategy to transition to digital platforms.

A former officer with the Land Transport Authority has been sentenced to one year and eight months of imprisonment by the Ba Magistrates Court for corruption-related offences.