Being a helper inspired an 11-year-old boy from Tovata, Labasa, to set up a small corner in a busy corridor of Labasa town to sell mangoes and support his family.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says Fiji’s history, marked by unique challenges, has taught everyone the value of unity and strength in diversity.

Two men were arrested this morning for possession of illicit drugs.

A 54-year-old farmer and a 26-year-old woman from Seqaqa will both appear at the Labasa Magistrate Court today, charged with obtaining financial advantage.

Three recipients from Bua, Cakaudrove, and Taveuni received a boost to their livelihoods last week with the provision of boats and engines valued at over $57,000.

As 2024 draws to a close, the government is focused on managing the national budget effectively to address emerging needs and the continuation of critical projects.

In November, a total of 85 cases of sexual offences were recorded by the Fiji Police Force.

The Fiji Police Force last month recorded an overall increase in crime by 19 percent compared to the same period last year.

The UNDP is suggesting that Fiji could potentially generate $900 million by investing $15m in implementing stronger tobacco control measures.

A plan is in place to address the issue of stranded crew in abandoned fishing vessels in the Suva Harbor, says the Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji.

A lack of access to government information has been hindering communities’ ability to recover from climate change impacts and disasters, according to the Fiji Council of Social Services.

As Fiji’s road toll hits 63 this year, authorities are increasing safety measures to ensure safer travel during the festive season.