News

Women uphold sacred Bikabika vigil for late Ratu Epeli at State House

A quiet and deeply emotional atmosphere continued at the State House as women carry out the sacred iTaukei mourning ritual of Bikabika for the late former President, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau.

April 17, 2026 6:39 am
 

News

iTaukei make up bulk of births

Ethnicity data shows iTaukei births made up the majority.

April 17, 2026 6:19 am
 

News

Madigibuli chooses silence in court

The man accused of allegedly murdering his 25-year-old pregnant wife at Waimanu Apartment in Suva in 2024 chose to remain silent when he was asked about his defence in the Suva High Court this morning after the prosecution closed its case yesterday.

April 17, 2026 6:18 am
 

Climate Change

Calls for better-targeted climate aid, not just more funding

Fiji is calling for a shift in how climate aid is delivered to the Pacific, urging development partners to focus on better-targeted, more effective support rather than simply increasing funding levels.

April 17, 2026 6:17 am
 

News

Last-minute cancellations for Anti Incinerator March

The planned community march in Lautoka against the proposed waste-to-energy incinerator at Naikorokoro Point has been cancelled.

April 17, 2026 6:16 am
 

News

New National Rehabilitation Centre in Tamavua

A major boost is on the way for patients and families in the country, with the groundbreaking of a new US$10 million National Rehabilitation Centre in Tamavua.

April 16, 2026 5:05 pm
 

News

Tonga to honour Ratu Epeli Nailatikau

The Kingdom of Tonga will tomorrow pay tribute to the late former Fiji President and Speaker, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau.

April 16, 2026 5:04 pm
 

Business

Vodafone upgrades M-PAiSA services

In an effort to make digital financial services easier and more accessible for the people of Fiji, Vodafone Fiji has announced four major upgrades to its M-PAiSA platform.

April 16, 2026 5:03 pm
 

Court

Witness details advice process in disputed Health Tender trial

The Suva High Court has heard detailed testimony about how advice was prepared and submitted to the Prime Minister’s Office in relation to a disputed Ministry of Health tender waiver in 2011.

April 16, 2026 5:01 pm
 

News

Government launches $5M assistance for farmers after TC Vaianu

Farmers across the country affected by Tropical Cyclone Vaianu can now access assistance from the Ministry of Agriculture, which was launched today.

April 16, 2026 4:59 pm
 

News

COVID Years push death toll higher

Mortality increased across both sexes, with men consistently recording higher death rates.

April 16, 2026 3:05 pm
 

News

Hospitals show uneven birth data reporting

The Colonial War Memorial Hospital, Fiji’s largest maternity facility handling over 20 percent of national births, recorded sharp swings in data completeness.

April 16, 2026 3:04 pm

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