News

Rain system moves away

The rain bands that brought wet weather across Fiji yesterday have now moved away from the country, and weather conditions are expected to improve over the coming days.

June 17, 2026 12:16 pm
 

News

Farmers reject boycott claims

Farmers in the North have rejected suggestions that they are deliberately delaying the start of the 2026 crushing season, arguing that rising fuel costs and unresolved harvesting payments are the real challenges facing the industry.

June 17, 2026 12:15 pm
 

Court

King Khan guilty of possession of Meth

The Suva Magistrate’s Court has found Imran Khan, also known as King Khan, guilty of possession of illicit drugs.

June 17, 2026 10:34 am
 

News

Policing Ministry plans to enhance maritime presence

The Ministry of Policing has raised concerns over ongoing challenges in accessing Fiji’s vast maritime areas while combating transnational crime, particularly drug trafficking.

June 17, 2026 7:49 am
 

News

Police can only search phones of arrested individuals: Daveta

The Permanent Secretary for Policing says concerns surrounding a proposed provision in the Police Bill allowing access to mobile phones have been misunderstood.

June 17, 2026 7:48 am
 

News

Border screening still manual despite rising arrivals

Passenger risk checks are still being carried out manually, with no automated system in place to process incoming traveller data.

June 17, 2026 7:47 am
 

News

Fiji Museum extends digitisation with New Zealand support

The Fiji Museum has been given a funding boost by the New Zealand High Commission, allowing the facility to continue the digital preservation of artefacts to March 2027.

June 17, 2026 7:47 am
 

News

Waste concerns threaten tourism image

Tourism Fiji says sustainability and environmental protection remain key pillars of its global destination marketing strategy.

June 17, 2026 7:46 am
 

News

Innovation drives farm expansion

A Fiji-based agribusiness is scaling up through innovation, diversification and value-adding production as it competes at the Fiji Agri–Innovate Competition in Suva.

June 17, 2026 7:45 am
 

News

Minister urges support for all farmers

Agriculture Minister Tomasi Tunabuna says government assistance must take into account the challenges faced by all farmers, not just those in the sugar industry.

June 17, 2026 6:44 am
 

News

Island furniture plan takes shape

Lakeba Nexus PTE Ltd is set to expand into timber processing in 2027.

June 17, 2026 6:43 am
 

Education

Schools reopen today, some remain closed

Schools across most parts of Fiji will reopen today; however, several schools in flood and weather-affected areas will remain closed due to safety concerns.

June 17, 2026 5:39 am

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