A 28-year-old repeat offender has been jailed for four years after breaking into the Tubou Post Office in Lakeba, stealing property and starting two fires inside the building.

Investment Fiji is stepping up efforts to fast-track investment projects, with the agency targeting stronger economic growth through increased capital investment.

The Fiji Development Bank is putting $50,000 into Fiji’s growing startup and innovation sector.

After more than five decades of advocacy, Navua has officially been declared Fiji’s 14th municipality.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is urging banks and other financial institutions to move beyond traditional collateral requirements when assessing finance applications from indigenous entrepreneurs.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is defending the decision for President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu to lead Fiji’s delegation to the United Nations General Assembly.

The threat of El Niño is prompting the Government to redirect more support towards securing water supplies in remote communities, with solar-powered water pumps being prioritized under a new $2 million grant allocation.

The State is still awaiting a post-mortem report in the alleged murder of a 55-year-old man in Labasa, with the matter facing further delays as toxicology testing is being carried out overseas.

The Ministry of Education says teachers acting as school heads are not guaranteed the positions permanently and their appointments can end once permanent heads are appointed.

The FCCC is warning consumers to be careful when buying goods, food and services at the upcoming Hibiscus Festival.

Teenage mothers in Labasa will now have access to dedicated mental and psychosocial support to help them navigate pregnancy and prepare for motherhood.

Proposed changes to the Online Safety Act call for stronger civil enforcement powers, allowing the Online Safety Commission to directly order the removal of harmful online content.