The Fiji Nursing Association believes more than 650 nursing positions remain vacant in the country’s public health system, as 12-hour shifts are set to be introduced at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital from tomorrow.

Workplace bullying and toxic behaviour are raising fresh concerns over the state of mental health in Fiji’s workplaces, with calls for urgent action to address psychosocial risks.

The Public Service Commission is strengthening efforts to build stronger leadership within the civil service through continued leadership development programmes for senior government officials.

Licensed nurses working outside hospital settings are calling for their roles to be formally recognized under the review of the Fiji Nursing Act 2011.

More than 400 athletes gathered this afternoon at the HFC Bank Stadium in Suva to compete in the Central Division Athletics Qualifiers, the final qualifying event ahead of the 2026 Coca-Cola Games.

Farmers in Vanuaso on Gau Island are struggling to find reliable markets for their produce, despite agriculture being the main source of income for hundreds of families in the community.

The Fiji Nursing Association has this afternoon warned that patient care and staff wellbeing at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital in Suva are under serious pressure.

Nurses are calling for clearer pathways for returning nurses as part of the review of the Nursing Act.

The Fiji Pine Trust is moving to give landowners a stronger role in the pine industry under a new five-year strategic plan aimed at increasing returns and participation.

The regions’s first ever biplane cardiac cath lab was officially opened at the Sai Prema Children’s Hospital.

President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu was amongst those present this morning as the Republic of Fiji Military Forces joined national leaders and members of the international community to mark ANZAC Day in Suva.

A search is underway for nine men who failed to return from a fishing trip after departing Vatuwaqa earlier this week.