News

Women vendors get relief

A women’s accommodation facility at Namaka Market is easing financial pressure for rural vendors. It is providing safe and affordable lodging for women selling produce in Nadi.

June 16, 2026 12:57 pm
 

News

Strong winds keep Fiji on alert

Heavy rain warnings are being lifted across most parts of Fiji as the weather system that brought overnight rainfall moves away.

June 16, 2026 11:21 am
 

News

Writ of election date revealed

The Electoral Commission has announced that the earliest possible date for the issuance of the Writ of Election is June 24, 2026.

June 16, 2026 10:18 am
 

Fire

Family left homeless after Tavua house fire

A family of three has been left homeless after a house in Lausa, Tavua, was completely destroyed by fire on Sunday night.

June 16, 2026 10:16 am
 

News

New e-passport system causing delays

Delays in passport processing are linked to Fiji’s ongoing transition to an upgraded e-passport system.

June 16, 2026 10:11 am
 

News

Immigration in spotlight over investor role shift

The Ministry of Immigration is under pressure as it transitions into a standalone ministry.

June 16, 2026 7:46 am
 

News

School dropouts increase child labour risk

A decline in secondary school completion rates increases the risk of children dropping out and becoming vulnerable to child labour, according to Fiji Trade Union Congress Assistant National Secretary Jotika Sharma.

June 16, 2026 7:44 am
 

News

Families accused of abandoning elderly relatives

Elder abuse, including rising financial exploitation and neglect of older persons, remains a serious concern.

June 16, 2026 6:37 am
 

News

Government directs work-from-home as severe weather hits Fiji

The Government has directed Permanent Secretaries and Heads of Agencies to activate business continuity plans, including work-from-home arrangements, as severe weather conditions continue to affect the country.

June 16, 2026 6:35 am
 

Education

All schools across Fiji closed today

All schools across Fiji will be closed today as heavy rain, flooding, strong winds, and coastal inundation continue to worsen nationwide.

June 16, 2026 5:24 am
 

News

Sugar crushing season delayed

The Fiji Sugar Corporation has postponed the start of the 2026 crushing season at its Rarawai and Labasa mills.

June 15, 2026 5:15 pm
 

News

Mariners urged to exercise caution

All mariners, boat operators, and the public are urged to exercise extreme caution and strictly follow maritime protocols amidst ongoing adverse weather conditions.

June 15, 2026 5:14 pm

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