The Asian Development Bank has approved $199.5 million in loans and grants to fund the replacement of critical bridges on Fiji’s main island to improve domestic transport connectivity.

A family of five has been left homeless after their three-bedroom house was completely destroyed by a fire in Lajonia, Labasa, early this morning.

Five men aged between 20 and 30 have been arrested following a recent drug raid conducted by police.

The Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji says a situation report from Goundar Shipping Limited confirms that the LP7 has been successfully removed from a reef in the Lau waters.

The Health Ministry is at the mercy of the supply chain as it faces shortages of critical drugs and struggles to meet the demand for essential medicines.

A team from the Criminal Investigation Department is currently investigating the Grace Road passport saga and a woman’s complaint.

World Bank Health Specialist Dr Mesulame Namedre says that Fiji has a history of underinvesting in its health sector compared to its upper-middle-income country peers.

Lautoka High Court Judge Justice Anare Tuilevuka has ruled that the state’s proposed additional evidence in the case against Grace Road Group President Daniel Kim and Dr. Sung Jin Lee does not justify their continued indefinite detention.

Chinese Ambassador to Fiji, Zhou Jian, has called for collaborative efforts among international partners to support development in the South Pacific amidst ongoing geopolitical discourse involving major powers.

The Fiji Architects Association is pushing for a future of sustainable infrastructure in the face of climate change threats.

The government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Waterways, is urging iTaukei communities to become more aware of the government’s support programs.

In a bid to ensure inmates can better reintegrate into society, the Fiji Corrections Service has initiated discussions with the Reserve Bank of Fiji to explore their access to essential banking services while incarcerated.