The Ministry of Policing has raised concerns over ongoing challenges in accessing Fiji’s vast maritime areas while combating transnational crime, particularly drug trafficking.

The Permanent Secretary for Policing says concerns surrounding a proposed provision in the Police Bill allowing access to mobile phones have been misunderstood.

Passenger risk checks are still being carried out manually, with no automated system in place to process incoming traveller data.

The Fiji Museum has been given a funding boost by the New Zealand High Commission, allowing the facility to continue the digital preservation of artefacts to March 2027.

Tourism Fiji says sustainability and environmental protection remain key pillars of its global destination marketing strategy.

A Fiji-based agribusiness is scaling up through innovation, diversification and value-adding production as it competes at the Fiji Agri–Innovate Competition in Suva.

Lakeba Nexus PTE Ltd is set to expand into timber processing in 2027.

Schools across most parts of Fiji will reopen today; however, several schools in flood and weather-affected areas will remain closed due to safety concerns.

Most schools across Fiji will resume classes tomorrow, Wednesday, 17 June, following an assessment of the latest weather conditions by the Ministry of Education and relevant authorities.

Sugar Industry Minister Tomasi Tunabuna has expressed disappointment over constant complaints from sugarcane farmers and stakeholders, stressing that the government is not seeing significant returns from the sector.

Naqali Flats on Serea Road in Sawani is among the flood-affected areas as heavy rain continues to disrupt roads and crossings across the Central Division.