The Suva High Court has dismissed Professor Biman Prasad’s application seeking a permanent stay of criminal proceedings against him.

Rental vehicle operators are raising concerns over traffic fines that can take weeks or even months to appear in the Land Transport Enforcement system.

Transparency and Integrity Fiji Program Officer Tarusila Reniu says multiple corruption and fraud risks could emerge across projects under the Fiji-Australia Vuvale Union.

Fiji Council of Social Services Executive Director Vani Catanasiga has described the decision to withhold the Constitution Review Commission’s report from the public as “completely unacceptable” and “very disrespectful” to Fijians.

The region is expected to use next month’s Pacific Pre-COP in Nadi to highlight community-led climate solutions and strengthen the region’s influence in international climate negotiations ahead of COP31.

The Fiji Independent Commission against Corruption told the Suva Magistrates Court that the trial involving senior Suva lawyer Tanya Waqanika cannot proceed as planned.

Reliable electricity is expected to help a poultry business in Lautoka expand production and protect its stock.

Three people, including two lawyers and an accounts officer, will appear in the Suva Magistrates Court today over the alleged falsification and use of forged documents.

Running a taxi is becoming more expensive, with fuel, vehicle and insurance costs rising sharply over the past decade while income remains almost stagnant.

Billions in potential funding under the proposed Fiji-Australia treaties could face accountability risks if stronger safeguards are not put in place to ensure the money reaches communities.

Fiji’s environmental laws will continue to apply under the proposed Fiji-Australia Vuvale Union, with the Ministry of Environment and Climate Change stressing that no one should be exempt from the country’s laws.

The Singh family is coming to terms with the loss of the man they looked to for guidance, strength and direction their father and the head of the family.