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Ministry warns of cultural knowledge loss

The Ministry of Youth and Sports has raised concerns over the declining engagement of iTaukei youth in traditional protocols, warning that important cultural knowledge and practices are at risk of fading away.

January 14, 2026 6:32 am
 

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New ambassadors to Israel and the United Nations sworn-in

President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu, commissioned two new ambassadors at a formal ceremony held at State House.

January 14, 2026 6:30 am
 

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Ministry honors Reverend Tugi’s service to vulnerable communities

The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection expresses its deepest condolences to the family, loved ones, and the wider faith community on the passing of Reverend Simione Tugi, former General Secretary of the Fiji Council of Churches.

January 14, 2026 6:29 am
 

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Driver fatigue poses major road safety risk, warns LTA

Driver fatigue is a serious road safety risk that can impair reaction time, judgment, and concentration, often with consequences similar to drink driving.

January 14, 2026 6:28 am
 

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Western sugarcane farmers receive sustainability boost

An additional eight sugarcane farmers in the Western Division have received a boost to their sustainability and productivity with the handover of the New Farmer Assistance and Lease Premium Renewal grants, worth $43,479 today.

January 13, 2026 5:26 pm
 

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Methodist Church targets kava, smoking among clergy

The Methodist Church of Fiji has implemented a program from January 1st, encouraging church officials – particularly reverends – to reduce kava consumption and abstain from smoking.

January 13, 2026 5:23 pm
 

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Unsafe bridge and floods put families at risk

The flooding crisis has worsened for residents of Qauia settlement in Lami, outside Suva, due to the growing impact of climate change.

January 13, 2026 5:20 pm
 

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Policy to improve rural living

The Ministry of Rural and Maritime Development says the new National Rural Development Policy allows citizens to share views on challenges faced over the past 80 years.

January 13, 2026 5:18 pm
 

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Ravusiro clarifies Miss Fiji exit

Miss Fiji Dr. Peggy Ravusiro has challenged a statement from the Miss Fiji pageant, clarifying that she did not withdraw from representing the country but declined to sign a contract she felt failed to protect her safety.

January 13, 2026 5:13 pm
 

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Family home lost to afternoon fire on Nadogo Road

A six-bedroom house was destroyed by fire at Nadogo Road in Seaqaqa, in the Northern Division, yesterday.

January 13, 2026 5:06 pm
 

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Nalolo Council maps out future for Vanua’s economy

The Nalolo Council of Chiefs met today to focus on strengthening the Vanua’s business arms and improving revenue streams for long-term village development.

January 13, 2026 5:04 pm
 

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North identified as key growth hub for rice industry

Fiji has strong potential for higher rice self-sufficiency, supported by favorable climates, fertile soils, improved crop varieties, and solid research.

January 13, 2026 4:57 pm

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