News

Passport delays despite service restoration

Passport applicants in Fiji may face changes to their collection dates as the Department of Immigration works through a backlog caused by a recent disruption to printing services.

October 13, 2026 1:02 pm
 

News

National air carrier records $25M loss

Fiji Airways recorded a $25 million loss in 2024 despite generating a record $1.847 billion in revenue, with unrealized foreign exchange losses of about $84 million significantly affecting its financial results.

October 13, 2026 1:00 pm
 

News

$10.2M plan targets rural water supply

Around 4,700 people across eight locations in Fiji could benefit from improved rural water supply systems under a proposed 10.2 million dollar investment programme.

October 13, 2026 12:10 pm
 

News

29 years of farming pays off

Twenty-nine years of hard work and dedication have paid off for Narsaiya Naidu Chetty, who has been named the 2026 Goat Farmer of the Year.

October 13, 2026 12:04 pm
 

Food

Culinary competition explores skills

Fifty-five Fiji National University students will put their culinary skills, creativity and confidence to the test at this year’s Fiji Chef competition.

October 13, 2026 12:00 pm
 

News

ADB launches $12.85 million Pacific business initiative

The Asian Development Bank has launched a new phase of its Pacific Private Sector Development Initiative, with 12.85 million to support business growth across the region.

October 13, 2026 9:55 am
 

News

Vanuabalavu gets climate smart farming support

The Ministry of Agriculture is helping communities in Vanuabalavu, Lau, adopt climate-resilient farming practices through a month-long sustainable land management programme.

October 13, 2026 9:50 am
 

News

Taiwan reaffirms commitment to Fiji

Taiwan has reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening ties with Fiji and supporting development across the Pacific, with a focus on technology, healthcare, agriculture and digital transformation.

October 13, 2026 9:45 am
 

News

Namuana battles drying water sources

The people of Namuana on Kadavu Island are already seeing the impacts of El Niño, as their water sources are drying up and affecting their daily lives.

October 13, 2026 7:12 am
 

Fijian Election

Complaints needed for election probes

Electoral offences, including online hate speech and campaign breaches, will be investigated by police only when formal complaints are lodged.

October 13, 2026 7:10 am
 

Health

Stigma forcing HIV patients into isolation

There is a lot of misconception that HIV-positive patients must isolate because the virus will spread to those close to them.

October 13, 2026 7:06 am
 

News

Rental aid reaches families despite cuts

The number of low-income households receiving public rental assistance has increased, despite a reduction in government funding for the programme.

October 13, 2026 7:03 am

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