News

Rising vandalism draining FRA funds

The Fiji Roads Authority is raising serious concerns over repeated vandalism and damage to road infrastructure.

February 11, 2026 6:39 am
 

News

Fiji launches family-centred labour mobility initiative

The first Fiji Family Focus Program has launched to strengthen support for overseas workers and their families, reinforcing the Government’s commitment to safe, family-centered labor mobility.

February 11, 2026 6:35 am
 

News

Retailers seek flexibility on child employment laws

The Suva Retailers Association says it supports protections for young workers under the proposed Employment Relations (Amendment) Bill, while calling for flexibility to accommodate family-run businesses.

February 10, 2026 5:36 pm
 

News

Commonwealth raises concerns over democratic backsliding

The Commonwealth Secretariat says signs of democratic backsliding are being seen in many parts of the world, including some Commonwealth member states.

February 10, 2026 5:31 pm
 

News

Kava quality under threat as "flour mixing" scandal surfaces

The Ministry of Agriculture is concerned about the compromise of kava quality, warning that it threatens both local and international trade.

February 10, 2026 5:27 pm
 

News

Electrical fault sparks devastating house fire

A family of ten is homeless after their seven-bedroom home in Toorak, Suva, was razed to the ground yesterday afternoon.

February 10, 2026 5:26 pm
 

News

Farming near riverbanks sparks soil erosion

Soil erosion and deteriorating roads are major challenges for Korotari, Labasa, prompting calls for clear land-use boundaries and faster repairs.

February 10, 2026 5:22 pm
 

Health

MoH reviews CWM Hospital infrastructure incident

The Ministry of Health will review the recent infrastructure incident affecting several service areas at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital.

February 10, 2026 3:00 pm
 

Crime

House of Sarah calls for economic solutions to drug crisis

Josefa Waqalala of the House of Sarah has called for stronger government and community measures to combat drugs, warning that unemployment and a lack of opportunity are pushing young people toward the trade as a source of income.

February 10, 2026 2:50 pm
 

Climate Change

Ministry probes mass fish kills in Kadavu

The Ministry of Fisheries is investigating a mass fish kill in Kadavu after receiving reports and photographic evidence of dead reef fish across several villages along the Nasegai and Nabukelevu-i-Ra coastlines.

February 10, 2026 2:45 pm
 

News

Police probe allegations against officers in Vatia drug case

Police are treating allegations made by suspects in the Vatia drug seizure – valued at over $1 billion – with high priority.

February 10, 2026 1:05 pm
 

News

Online harm in Fiji is recurring and systematic, says Batiwale

Fifty-eight percent of all online violations in Fiji are committed against women and girls, says Online Safety Commission Commissioner Filipe Batiwale.

February 10, 2026 1:00 pm

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