The Solicitor-General is calling on government ministries to take stronger responsibility in policy development.

The government has again assured businesses it is committed to a pro-business environment.

Fiji is facing increasing threats from transnational crime. Criminal syndicates are using the Pacific as a gateway for illegal trade.

Rural and maritime farmers are facing serious payment problems under the Agricultural Marketing Authority system.

Fiji’s tourism sector faces a critical challenge due to overreliance on a few key markets.

Three police officers have returned home after advanced regional training in Australia. The training strengthens Fiji’s ability to support security across the Pacific.

The government is targeting micro and small businesses to drive growth in the tourism sector. The Pilot Tourism MSE Fund provides grants, training and marketing support to strengthen small operators and diversify tourism offerings.

Fears of ethnic exclusion in business remain a concern but Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has assured all communities they are safe and free to pursue commerce under the Coalition Government.

A 23-year-old man is now in police custody after allegedly assaulting and robbing a man of his watch and $9 cash in Raiwaqa, Suva, earlier this morning.

Workplaces continue to face the challenge of achieving gender equality and inclusivity, a focus highlighted at the 14th Annual Fiji Human Resources Institute Awards.

Violence against women and girls remains a serious concern across the Pacific.

Fiji is likely to experience heavy rain, flooding and strong winds over the next few days as Tropical Disturbance TD03F approaches the country.