News

Ministry signs deal to build child wellbeing center

The Ministry of Women, Children, and Social Protection has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with Habitat for Humanity Fiji to establish a Child Wellbeing Centre.

January 22, 2026 12:25 pm
 

News

Minister meets ADB leaders, reaffirms development partnership

Minister for Finance, Commerce and Business Development Esrom Immanuel has met with senior Asian Development Bank officials to reaffirm Fiji’s long-standing partnership with the regional development lender.

January 22, 2026 10:18 am
 

News

Ministry seeks Methodist Church support to tackle drugs and HIV

The Ministry of Policing is seeking collaborations with the Methodist Church of Fiji in addressing drug abuse and HIV-related issues in communities.

January 22, 2026 10:15 am
 

News

Ravu and Toaisi cleared

Former Minister for Fisheries and Forests Kalaveti Ravu and Principal Fisheries Officer for the Northern Division Tekata Toaisi have been acquitted of all charges.

January 22, 2026 10:00 am
 

Crime

Six charged after 2.6 tonnes of cocaine bust in Vatia waters

Four foreign nationals and two men from Veisaru in Ba have been charged following the seizure of 2,630 parcels of cocaine during a coordinated drug raid in Vatia waters on 15 January 2026.

January 22, 2026 7:50 am
 

News

Government rejects opposition claims on sugar industry

The Coalition Government has dismissed claims by Opposition MP Jone Usamate on the sugar industry, saying they lack accuracy and proper context.

January 22, 2026 7:29 am
 

News

Fijians must follow foreign rules, warns Naupoto

Fiji has no authority over its citizens once they leave the country.

January 22, 2026 7:27 am
 

Health

Medical authorities urge caution over unverified weight-loss products

Fake and misused weight-loss drugs are quietly making their way into the country.

January 22, 2026 7:26 am
 

News

Technology gaps cloud police investigation and operations: COMPOL

The Fiji Police Force has acknowledged that outdated technology and infrastructure have limited its ability to effectively respond to modern crimes, but says a major digital overhaul is now underway.

January 22, 2026 7:25 am
 

Health

Health Ministry urges public to use formal channels for complaints

Assistant Minister for Health and Medical Services Penioni Ravunawa has urged members of the public to use established legal and professional channels when lodging complaints against licensed medical or dental practitioners, cautioning against raising such matters on social media.

January 22, 2026 6:05 am
 

News

Forestry heads urged to tackle bottlenecks early to avoid disruptions

Heads of divisions within the Ministry of Forestry have been urged to address operational bottlenecks early to prevent disruptions to services, particularly during periods of internal transition.

January 22, 2026 6:02 am
 

News

Former President endorses National Rural Development Policy

Former President and Tui Macuata Ratu Wiliame Maivalili Katonivere has strongly endorsed the development of Fiji’s first National Rural Development Policy, describing it as a vital step towards improving the well-being, resilience, and dignity of rural and maritime communities.

January 22, 2026 5:58 am

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