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Fiji must confront its history honestly, says Tarakinikini

A man who was widely recognised as the voice of the Republic of Fiji Military Forces during the 2000 civil uprising, says if Fiji is to move forward, “the country must confront its history honestly, acknowledge the suffering experienced across communities, and commit to building trust through transparency and national unity.”

March 20, 2026 5:29 pm
 

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Court directs compensation to survivors of 2008 Sigatoka bus fire

The Chief Justice has made strict orders in a long-running case stemming from a tragic 2008 bus fire that claimed 12 lives and injured dozens.

March 20, 2026 5:21 pm
 

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Port demand set to surge as trade and cruise numbers rise

Trade activity through Lautoka Port is expected to grow significantly in the coming decades, driven by rising cargo volumes, vehicle imports, and a rebound in cruise tourism.

March 20, 2026 5:18 pm
 

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RHD care to become standard in all health facilities

Rheumatic heart disease care will no longer be treated as a separate service in Fiji.

March 20, 2026 5:17 pm
 

Health

MOH concerned with rising tooth decay

Increasing cases of tooth decay among children are becoming a growing public health concern in Fiji, according to Health Minister Dr. Atonio Lalabalavu.

March 20, 2026 5:14 pm
 

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95 recruits graduate, strengthen corrections workforce

A total of 95 recruits passed out from the Naboro Corrections Complex today after completing 14 weeks of intensive training.

March 20, 2026 5:12 pm
 

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Singh calls for unity, reflection, and youth awareness

Charan Jeath Singh has extended his warm greetings to Hindu communities across Fiji and abroad as the auspicious festival of Ram Navami begins.

March 20, 2026 5:07 pm
 

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Surveyors embrace Artificial Intelligence for smarter development

The Fiji Institute of Surveyors Council commemorated World Surveyors Day in recognition of the vocation’s contribution to the nation’s development.

March 20, 2026 5:05 pm
 

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58% of Fijians lack access to safe drinking water

Fifty-eight percent of Fiji’s population still do not have access to proper and safe drinking water, says Minister for Health Dr Atonio Lalabalavu.

March 20, 2026 5:01 pm
 

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CWM hospital lifts fully restored

The lifts at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital that were previously out of service are now fully operational, the Assistant Minister for Health Penioni Ravunawa has confirmed.

March 20, 2026 4:58 pm
 

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Racial division is still holding back Fiji’s development

Racial division continues to pose a serious threat to economic growth and national progress, with leaders warning that its impacts go far beyond social tensions.

March 20, 2026 1:16 pm
 

Health

National policy to tackle rising RHD cases

The Ministry of Health today launched the National Acute Rheumatic Heart Disease Policy, aimed at strengthening care, support, and monitoring of the disease in the country.

March 20, 2026 1:10 pm

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