Plastic waste that once threatened to pollute communities could soon become a resource for construction in Dreketi.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says major reforms are needed to revive Fiji’s sugar industry, as taxpayers continue to support a sector facing production challenges.

The Health Ministry will now work to ensure that HIV allocated funds are fully utilised.

With Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises accounting for 70 to 80 percent of Fiji’s businesses, helping them manage their finances and meet tax obligations remains crucial.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism Viliame Gavoka says Fiji’s growing relationship with Israel presents opportunities to address long-standing challenges in agriculture, water security, and renewable energy.

As Fiji prepares for COP31, Return and Earn Fiji is showcasing its beverage container recycling program as proof that community action can drive climate solutions.

Post-mortem reports presented during the High Court trial into the death of Nadi-based doctor Isireli Biumaitotoya, also known as Dr Leli Darling, revealed that some of the injuries sustained were so severe that they are only seen in rare cases.

The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission is calling for stronger child protection and safeguarding measures in schools following reports that a student at a prominent secondary school was allegedly singled out because of his religion during a discussion led by an external visitor.

Fiji has begun work on its 2026 State of the Environment Report, which will provide a national assessment of the health of the country’s natural resources, ecosystems and environmental challenges.

Pacific climate ministers have strengthened regional coordination ahead of COP31.

Rising harvesting costs, delayed cane cutting and a shrinking workforce are putting further pressure on cane growers, as labour shortages continue to affect the industry.

Sugar cane farmers will pay less for mechanical harvesting and selected cane cartage services.