Budget 2025-26

Fuel shortage may pressure Tax outlook

Fiji’s ongoing fuel supply concerns could place added pressure on government revenue, with the Fiji Revenue and Customs Service closely monitoring the situation.

April 1, 2026 7:38 am

Budget 2025-26

Bus operators warn fuel hike threatens services

Fiji’s bus operators are raising serious concerns over the latest fuel price increase, warning it is putting pressure on the survival of the industry.

April 1, 2026 7:36 am

Budget 2025-26

Sugar report lacks clarity on millions in spending: Lal

A Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and Defence member has raised concerns over how millions of dollars are being spent in Fiji’s sugar industry.

April 1, 2026 7:34 am

Health

Diabetes cases up from 10% to 17%

Diabetes cases in Fiji have surged from around 10 percent in 2011 to as high as 16 to 17 percent today, raising serious concerns for health authorities.

April 1, 2026 7:32 am

News

Costly but critical, RBF on proposed National ID

Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of Fiji, Esala Masitabua, says the proposed National ID Program will not come cheap.

April 1, 2026 7:30 am

News

Fiji, Australia step up coordination for pre-COP31 talks

Preparations for Pre-COP31 are gathering pace as Fiji strengthens its collaboration with Australia to shape upcoming global climate discussions.

April 1, 2026 6:19 am

News

Fuel prices rise nationwide from tomorrow, FCCC confirms

Fuel prices will surge nationwide from tomorrow, with all divisions recording sharp increases driven by global oil market pressures.

March 31, 2026 7:59 pm

News

Minister forecasts tougher financial year ahead

Finance Minister Esrom Immanuel warns that Fiji will feel the effects of rising prices due to the conflict in the Middle East within the next two to three months.

March 31, 2026 5:00 pm

News

Referendum flaws put constitution changes at risk

The Opposition claims serious legal gaps in Fiji’s proposed referendum framework are raising concerns about whether a national vote can be conducted with clarity and authority.

March 31, 2026 4:56 pm

News

Vuvale Union is a historic turning point: Rabuka

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has declared Fiji’s newly signed Vuvale Union with Australia is a historic turning point.

March 31, 2026 4:54 pm

News

Court told Tawase was schizophrenic

March 31, 2026 4:52 pm

News

Government settles drainage works payments

The government has paid out $2.9 million in outstanding payments to contractors for drainage infrastructure works, reaffirming its commitment to inclusive development and improved service delivery.

March 31, 2026 4:50 pm