Rotuma’s ability to handle medical emergencies locally is under scrutiny. Concerns remain over frequent and costly medical evacuations to the mainland.

The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre has raised concerns over a provision in the proposed Fiji Police Bill 2026 that would impose a fine of up to $5,000 on individuals who fail to assist police when requested.

The Fiji Council of Social Services is warning that the proposed Customary Marine Areas Bill could leave customary owners with ownership rights but little control over what happens in their waters.

Fiji Airports has officially launched the 66th Bula Festival, strengthening its partnership with Nadi’s longest-running and most celebrated community event.

The Fiji Council of Social Services is pushing for stronger community participation and greater protection of customary decision-making under the proposed Customary Marine Areas Bill.

Fiji’s tourism industry has marked a historic shift in leadership, with Josephine Moffat elected as the first female President of the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association.

More than 13,000 people in rural and maritime communities now have access to clean water through the Government’s Groundwater Assistance Program.

The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre says the Fiji Police Bill 2026 should be strengthened to better protect human rights and improve police accountability.

Concerns have been raised over the level of authority given to the Minister under the proposed Indigenous Rights Bill.

The Fiji Council of Social Services is calling for a reduction in the amount the iTaukei Land Trust Board can deduct from revenue generated through vested marine areas.

The construction of a nature-based seawall in Saolo Village, Bua is progressing as part of efforts to protect vulnerable coastal communities from the growing impacts of climate change.

A man who allegedly raped his 14-year-old granddaughter between May and June this year has been remanded in custody by the Taveuni Magistrates Court.