Fijian Election

NextGen Alliance Party re-submits registration

The proposed NextGen Alliance Party has once again submitted its application for registration to the Fijian Elections Office.

May 21, 2026 6:30 am
 

Court

Hospineer not part of tender board recommendations: Wise

Former Fiji Procurement Office (FPO) Social Cluster Head Maire Wise has told the Suva High Court that Hospineer was not among the suppliers recommended by the tender evaluation committee, as the trial involving Neil Sharma, Voreqe Bainimarama and Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum continued today.

May 20, 2026 5:10 pm
 

News

Economic shocks continue to threaten Fiji’s economy: Immanuel

Rising global fuel prices and economic shocks continue to threaten Fiji’s economy, with Minister for Finance Esrom Immanuel warning that prolonged energy price volatility weakens business confidence, reduces household purchasing power and slows economic growth.

May 20, 2026 5:08 pm
 

News

Fiji wants more science before seabed mining

Fiji says it will continue taking a precautionary approach on deep-sea mining, with the government insisting more scientific evidence is needed before any mining activities are considered in the country’s waters.

May 20, 2026 5:06 pm
 

News

Women still carrying enormous burdens: Kiran

Violence against women is costing Fiji nearly $300 million annually, highlighting the deep social and economic impact of gender-based violence across the country.

May 20, 2026 5:04 pm
 

News

Travel agency marks 6-month milestone

Six months after launching Fiji’s first locally built digital flight booking platform, Bula Flights is transforming the way Fijians plan and manage travel.

May 20, 2026 5:01 pm
 

News

FWCC completes intimate partner violence study

The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre says it has completed the country’s second national prevalence study on intimate partner violence.

May 20, 2026 4:57 pm
 

News

Pacific shifts from transit to drug destination

The Pacific is no longer just a transit point for illicit drugs and organised crime.

May 20, 2026 2:51 pm
 

News

MOU for mixed-use commercial development in Lautoka

A three-party Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the iTaukei Land Trust Board (TLTB), the iTaukei Trust Fund Board (TTFB), and Tokatoka Sawaieke of Viseisei, Vuda, to explore a major mixed-use commercial development in Lautoka.

May 20, 2026 2:49 pm
 

News

Ocean Swim Fiji delivers economic boost and community support

Close to 220 tourists from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, the United Kingdom, the United States of America, and Singapore are in Fiji this week for the Ocean Swim Fiji recreational open-water swimming event, contributing to both tourism revenue and community support initiatives.

May 20, 2026 2:44 pm
 

News

Pacific drug crisis hits 17-tonne alarm

A staggering 17 tonnes of illicit drugs, mostly cocaine, have already been seized across the Pacific in just the first five months of this year, raising alarm among regional law enforcement agencies over the rapidly escalating drug trade in Pacific waters.

May 20, 2026 1:00 pm
 

News

Drug trafficking surge threatens Pacific security

Transnational organised crime and illicit drug trafficking are escalating across the Pacific, with law enforcement leaders warning that the region is facing a coordinated and growing security threat.

May 20, 2026 12:58 pm

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