A man has been sentenced to nine years in prison by the Labasa High Court after being convicted of breaching a Domestic Violence Restraining Order. He was also found guilty of raping his former partner.

Fiji’s digital transformation drive will be strengthened through a new partnership focused on artificial intelligence, digital innovation and technology skills development.

Starting a business with no experience did not stop young entrepreneur Naida Maqbool from building an award-winning Fijian brand.

Social protection beneficiaries can now access support more easily through a new toll-free helpline launched by the Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection.

The Tertiary Scholarship and Loans Service and the Higher Education Commission have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to improve monitoring of higher education institutions.

More than 60,000 Girmitiya records will be digitised to make it easier for descendants and researchers to access Fiji’s indenture history online.

The Fiji Labour Party has questioned the legitimacy of the current Constitutional Review Commission process.

Unity Fiji is calling for changes be made to the membership of key institutions such as the Constitutional Officers Commission and the Judicial Services Commission.

The government has assured residents of Taveuni that fuel supplies to the island will continue, with additional shipments scheduled this week to maintain stock levels.

At least three cases of sexual violence against children are reported to the police every week, raising concerns over whether Fiji’s support systems are doing enough to protect vulnerable victims.

Women leaders in the public sector are being encouraged to lead with integrity, resilience and accountability as part of efforts to strengthen the civil service.

The government has acknowledged the ongoing fuel supply challenges faced by maritime communities, saying efforts are underway to restore deliveries while preventing unfair price increases.