The inaugural Nadi to Dallas route marked Fiji Airways 26th international direct route that puts the country to a broader range of destinations.

Police are appealing to members of the public on the whereabouts of Cathy Tuirabe and Viliame Colowaliku.

The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre reported a staggering 16 cases of intimate partner violence on Monday, a day before hundreds took to the streets of Suva to mark World Human Rights Day.

People enjoying a ferris wheel ride in Wairiki, Taveuni, panicked and jumped from the apparatus after the engine developed mechanical issues, forcing it to spin back and forth.

Increased migration for education and work is impacting on the Fiji National Provident Fund, with 2,000 members making migration withdrawals so far this year, compared to less than1500 in 2023.

Deputy Prime Minister and Tourism Minister Viliame Gavoka says Fiji’s visitor arrivals is projected to hit 999,000 this year, just short of the one million target.

Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Professor Biman Prasad, says the newly established Fiji Revenue and Customs Service Crime Taskforce is focused on fostering tax compliance rather than targeting individuals or businesses.

Close to 1100 people living in Vatutavui and Natunuku villages in Ba, now have consistent water supply thanks to solar pump systems established by the Indigenous Food System Solution Lab project.

The trial date for persons allegedly involved in the major 4.1 tonne drug bust in Nadi in December last year has been set.

A plastic bag containing touch screen mobile devices, marijuana, mobile phone batteries, suki and white powder were confiscated during a routine sweep search at Naboro prison today.

Fiji is set to make history with tax revenue collections expected to exceed projections of $3.3b for the first time, says Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Professor Biman Prasad.

The newly formed Fiji Revenue and Custom Services Crime Task Force will now take appropriate measures to ensure that legitimate taxes are accurately collected.