The NGO Coalition on Human Rights is calling for an independent and transparent investigation into the death of Jone Vakarisi while in the custody of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces and by ongoing reports that other individuals were detained without access to their families.

The Suva Magistrate Court has ordered the Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption to disclose the complaint letter to former Deputy Prime Minister Professor Biman Prasad’s counsel within the next three days.

Fiji’s immigration system is taking a major step forward with the launch of a first-of-its-kind induction program aimed at reshaping how officers are trained and prepared to manage increasingly complex border challenges.

Workplace stress is emerging as a major occupational risk in Fiji, with concerns it is increasingly contributing to declining worker wellbeing and productivity.

Fiji’s fitness landscape has reached a new milestone with the launch of its first dedicated Pilates Reformer studio in Nadi, introducing a specialised approach to movement and wellness in the country.

A heavy rain alert is in force for the entire Fiji Group. An active trough of low pressure continues to affect weather conditions across the country.

The tourism sector set a new record in March, with 71,765 visitors arriving during the month.

Fiji Red Cross Society is strengthening community-led disaster preparedness.

Teenage births in Fiji remain relatively low but they continue to contribute a measurable share of total births.

Fiji will host the first Pacific Senior Labour Officials Meeting and Labour Ministers Meeting in Nadi next month.

Health concerns over possible emissions have taken centre stage as the proposed $1.4 billion Vuda Waste-to-Energy project moves into public consultation in Lautoka.

The Fiji Police Force has confirmed that a Death Certificate in circulation is a police document that is issued after the conduct of a post mortem examination.