Sugar farmers’ calls for a higher guaranteed cane price are now under review as the Sugar Industry Special Committee considers key recommendations to revive the struggling sector.

The Ministry of Lands and Mineral Resources is calling for stronger measures in the proposed Public Health Bill to better protect Fiji’s water sources from pollution.

South Taveuni’s water project is expected to move forward in the coming weeks once land access approval is secured.

Hundreds of amputees could soon pay less for prosthetic limbs as the Hope Centre Fiji receives a $20,000 boost to reduce costs.

School attendance in Taveuni has climbed to 95 percent following the resumption of bus services after two days of transport disruption.

The Fiji Independent Commission Against Corruption has filed Nolle Prosequi against Director of Public Prosecutions Christopher Pryde.

Fiji is being urged to rethink how it produces, uses and disposes of materials as government and industry leaders explore practical ways to reduce plastic waste and improve resource efficiency through circular economy practices.

The Higher Education Commission’s funding formula is drawing scrutiny after revelations that 97 percent of government grants go to universities, while only three percent is shared among non-university institutions.

Stronger laws and tougher penalties for repeat scam offenders have been identified as key measures to tackle the growing threat of scams in Fiji.

Rebuilding an independent and trusted public service will take time after years of political interference weakened key institutions.

Schools in Taveuni are awaiting the Ministry of Education’s approval before allowing students to return to Taveuni Buses, despite the company confirming school services will resume today.

The Fiji Trades Union Congress convened an urgent meeting of its National Council over the weekend to discuss ongoing delays in the passage of the long-awaited Employment Relations Bill, as well as outstanding issues related to the Wages Council Orders, the National Living Wage, and the National Minimum Wage.