News

Police investigate fire at Vunimoli bridge

Police have launched an investigation after the wooden Vunimoli Bridge in Labasa was deliberately set on fire last night, disrupting access for hundreds of residents who rely on the crossing daily.

February 2, 2026 7:18 am
 

News

Landowners frustrated over housing development delays

Delays in housing developments on iTaukei land are causing frustration among landowners, according to the iTaukei Land Trust Board.

February 2, 2026 5:24 am
 

News

Minister hails Kava’s rise as vital economic buffer

The success of Fiji’s kava industry is built entirely on the dedication of our farmers.

February 2, 2026 5:21 am
 

News

New farm road to boost kava production

Market access is now easier for the Uluniwai Farming Cluster, representing the remote villages of Raviravi, Vuniyamunu, and Naivutu, following the opening of the Namasaga Farm Access Road.

February 2, 2026 5:18 am
 

Crime

Radiographer jailed for assaulting vulnerable patient

A man who sexually assaulted a woman at a hospital in Kadavu in 2023 has been sentenced to nine years’ imprisonment by the Suva High Court.

February 1, 2026 4:32 pm
 

News

Renovations progress at Fiji’s overseas missions

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs says it is taking proactive steps to maintain and upgrade Fiji’s diplomatic missions abroad, highlighting ongoing renovations, strategic planning, and measures to support staff.

February 1, 2026 4:29 pm
 

News

Clean water ends decades of hardship for Narau families

Twenty families in Narau Settlement, Rakiraki, are finally enjoying clean and reliable drinking water following the commissioning of the Narau Water Project by Minister for Rural and Maritime Development and Disaster Management, Mosese Bulitavu.

February 1, 2026 4:20 pm
 

News

New $12.1m dredger to boost flood defences

Japan has provided a new dredger to the Ministry of Waterways to strengthen flood mitigation and climate resilience.

February 1, 2026 4:17 pm
 

News

TLTB says staff hiring based on competency

The iTaukei Land Trust Board maintains that staffing is based on competency and job requirements, following concerns raised about gender balance during a Standing Committee on Social Affairs meeting.

February 1, 2026 4:13 pm
 

News

MoH tightens overtime approval process

The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has issued a clarification on the overtime payments for its staff.

February 1, 2026 1:11 pm
 

News

Sea cucumber ban temporarily lifted

The Ministry of Fisheries has announced a temporary lift on the nationwide ban on harvesting and trading sea cucumbers, effective today under the Offshore Fisheries Management Regulations 2014.

February 1, 2026 12:50 pm
 

News

Minister appoints new Valuers Registration Board

Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources Filimoni Vosarogo has appointed new members to the Valuers Registration Board for a two-year term, effective today.

February 1, 2026 12:48 pm

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