A storage building containing dried plywood and heavy machinery spare parts was completely destroyed in a fire at an industrial site in Savusavu on Tuesday afternoon.

Around 130 women’s groups across Fiji’s Central and Western Divisions are expected to benefit from a US$3.5 million digital empowerment project aimed at strengthening economic opportunities for rural women.

Fijian youths could benefit from new opportunities to study and receive agricultural training in Israel as the two countries explore stronger cooperation in agricultural development.

An outgoing district nurse in the remote highlands of Naitasiri has pledged to repair a damaged footpath leading to a nursing station at his own expense, in a bid to improve
access to healthcare.

Concerns have been raised over a provision in the proposed Constitution Amendment Bill that could trigger a constitutional crisis if the new Constitution comes into force during a critical period in December.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has admitted the committee has had limited time to prepare for public consultations on the Constitution Amendment Bill.

Political parties have raised concerns over the tight timeframe for the proposed constitutional referendum.

Dry weather conditions are taking a heavy toll on farmers in the Western Division.

Sawani Primary School made history today by becoming the first rural school in the country to host the launch of Global Handwashing Day.

Fiji is working with regional partners to strengthen the responsible use of artificial intelligence amid growing concerns over transparency, accountability, security and public trust.

Fiji is looking to expand export opportunities for local businesses and strengthen access to international markets through closer trade and investment cooperation with New Zealand.

Fiji’s pineapple production has increased by 45.5 percent over the past two years, but exports remain significantly low, prompting Government to develop a national branding strategy to boost overseas sales.