Health

345 new nursing interns inducted into Health Ministry

Three hundred and forty-five new nurses joined the health workforce today following the 2026 Nursing Intern Induction Programme in Lami.

March 16, 2026 12:58 pm

News

Shandil says that consumers are becoming more vigilant

Fijian consumers are becoming more aware of their rights and are increasingly reporting marketplace issues.

March 16, 2026 12:56 pm

News

Fiji Airports boosts safety skills

Fiji Airports is working to improve aviation safety in the Pacific by hosting the first ACI–ICAO Annex 14 Regional Workshop in Fiji.

March 16, 2026 12:54 pm

News

Proposed FijiansFirst Party submits registration application

The Registrar of Political Parties has confirmed that the proposed FijiansFirst Party submitted its application for registration as a Political Party.

March 16, 2026 11:32 am

Business

Aging mills, debt weigh on Fiji Rice

Fiji Rice Limited is insolvent and continues to rely heavily on government grants and subsidies to stay operational.

March 16, 2026 10:51 am

News

NFA struggles with aging fleet

Limited funding and aging equipment remain key challenges for the National Fire Authority.

March 16, 2026 10:50 am

News

Audit finds major gaps in provincial finances

Weak financial records and missing documentation remain major problems across several provincial councils.

March 16, 2026 10:49 am

Business

Westpac Fiji launches 2026 education grants

Westpac Fiji has launched its flagship community program, the Westpac Women and Girls Education Grants, for this year.

March 16, 2026 10:48 am

News

Parliament moves to tighten oversight on executive pay

Parliament has moved to tighten oversight on executive pay by expanding the reach of the Higher Salaries Commission.

March 16, 2026 6:50 am

News

Diabetes driving rise in kidney failure cases

Health specialists are warning that the rise in non-communicable diseases is contributing to an increase in kidney disease cases across Fiji.

March 16, 2026 6:45 am

News

Chiefs urged to lead Fiji's fight against drugs

iTaukei Affairs Minister Ifereimi Vasu has called on all i-Taukei traditional leaders to spearhead responses to the escalating drug crisis and other modern challenges, positioning chiefs as frontline defenders of community structure in a rapidly changing Fiji.

March 16, 2026 6:40 am

News

Huge progress in electricity access

March 16, 2026 6:35 am