News

El Niño could leave farmers without water

Fiji’s farmers could face a major water crisis if severe El Niño conditions develop, with the Agriculture Ministry warning of limited capacity to transport water to affected areas.

August 29, 2026 4:55 pm
 

News

African Tulip control research progresses

Research into sustainable ways of controlling the invasive African tulip is progressing at the Ministry of Agriculture’s Koronivia Research Station, with two biological control agents currently studied under strict containment.

August 29, 2026 4:52 pm
 

News

Hibiscus festival sparks business buzz

Suva’s Albert Park is bustling today as the FMF Hibiscus Festival 2026 gets underway with the theme “Ours to Celebrate”.

August 29, 2026 4:50 pm
 

News

Police officer jailed for serious assault

A police officer convicted of an act intended to cause grievous harm was sentenced to three years imprisonment by the Suva High Court on Thursday.

August 29, 2026 4:48 pm
 

News

Sabha urges police patrols for Janmashtami

Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji is calling for increased police patrols and security at major venues as Hindu communities across Fiji begin Janmashtami celebrations.

August 29, 2026 4:47 pm
 

News

Navua CBD set for major relocation

Navua’s town centre could soon undergo a major transformation, with the Government planning to relocate key facilities to Thompson Park.

August 29, 2026 12:59 pm
 

News

No final decision yet on Yaqona Bill 2026

The Ministry of Agriculture has clarified that no final decisions have been made to the proposed Yaqona (Kava) Bill 2026.

August 29, 2026 12:58 pm
 

Court

Duo remanded over stolen horse murder

A father and son charged in relation to the death of a 38-year-old man appeared for first call at the Lautoka High Court.

August 29, 2026 12:57 pm
 

iTaukei

Handicraft skills passed to future generations

Passing on traditional handicraft knowledge is more than teaching a skill – it preserves culture and equips future generations with heritage they can carry forward.

August 29, 2026 12:56 pm
 

News

Second opinion saves Lautoka man from amputation

A 28-year-old mechanic from Saweni, Lautoka, faced leg amputation after an alleged hit-and-run bicycle accident.

August 29, 2026 12:55 pm
 

News

Ditoka defends support for overseas representatives

Foreign Affairs Minister Sakiasi Ditoka is defending appropriate official support for Fiji’s representatives travelling overseas, while rejecting extravagance in government spending.

August 29, 2026 7:59 am
 

News

Rev Lasawa wins strong support

Newly elected Methodist Church of Fiji President Reverend Jolami Lasawa is receiving strong support from church leaders following his election to the top post.

August 29, 2026 7:57 am

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