The country’s new HIV/AIDS Act creates a pathway for people who use drugs to be connected with rehabilitation and other support services.

Young people will be given greater access to formal climate negotiations at COP31, including opportunities to speak directly to world leaders.

The Fiji Cancer Society has registered 217 new breast cancer cases this year.

Patients from Wallis and Futuna could have access to specialist treatment in Fiji if talks between health authorities and Pacific Specialist Healthcare in Nadi progress.

The 2026 Hibiscus Festival generated more than $823,000 but Suva City Council received no direct venue hire income from Albert Park.

Fiji now has a legal framework for holding a national referendum after Parliament unanimously passed the National Referendum Bill 2025.

Opposition MPs say key rules governing Fiji’s first referendum remain unclear, despite Parliament unanimously passing the new law.

Candidates will face a $100,000 campaign spending cap, while political parties will be limited to $4 million under the  new political finance rules.

People convicted of serious electoral misconduct will now face a four-year ban on voter registration under the Electoral Registration of Voters Amendment Bill 2026.Parliament passed the Bill unanimously.

The Fiji Police Force is warning against misinformation and unverified accusations on social media.

The Electoral Amendment Bill 2026 has passed Parliament, with Acting Attorney-General Siromi Turaga saying the reforms remove unnecessary barriers to voting.

Fiji’s tourism sector remains strong despite international headlines over HIV and drugs.