Hourly-paid workers under the Fiji Pine Group will receive a total six percent wage increase over two years following an agreement between the company and the National Union of Workers.

The Asian Development Bank is looking at ways to expand financing for Fiji’s micro, small and medium enterprises, as the Government seeks to grow the sector’s contribution to the economy.

The Government has extended its existing fuel duty concession until December 31, 2026, in a bid to ease rising operating costs for businesses and essential service providers amid continued uncertainty in global fuel markets.

Schools and health facilities will be given priority for water distribution in the Western Division as Fiji prepares for worsening water shortages amid the expected intensification of El Niño.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka says the Constitution Amendment Bill consultations are an opportunity for Fijians to express their views freely.

Most patients seeking assistance at the 2026 Jaipur Foot Camp have lost limbs because of diabetes, prompting calls for stronger prevention efforts alongside expanded rehabilitation services.

The Fijian Elections Office has strengthened its cybersecurity systems to safeguard electoral information and prevent a repeat of the technical issues experienced during the 2022 General Election.

A storage building containing dried plywood and heavy machinery spare parts was completely destroyed in a fire at an industrial site in Savusavu on Tuesday afternoon.

Around 130 women’s groups across Fiji’s Central and Western Divisions are expected to benefit from a US$3.5 million digital empowerment project aimed at strengthening economic opportunities for rural women.

Fijian youths could benefit from new opportunities to study and receive agricultural training in Israel as the two countries explore stronger cooperation in agricultural development.

An outgoing district nurse in the remote highlands of Naitasiri has pledged to repair a damaged footpath leading to a nursing station at his own expense, in a bid to improve
access to healthcare.

Concerns have been raised over a provision in the proposed Constitution Amendment Bill that could trigger a constitutional crisis if the new Constitution comes into force during a critical period in December.