The Ministry of Agriculture has marked a major boost with the export of 3 tonnes of pineapples to New Zealand.

Fiji has reinforced its position as a regional legal leader, with Acting Attorney-General Siromi Turaga highlighting Fiji’s work in strengthening justice, the rule of law and Pacific cooperation at the 44th PILON Meeting in Port Moresby. He also paid tribute to the late Amani Rokotinaviti for his significant contribution to Fiji’s legal system.

The rural development system continues to face long-standing challenges. Stakeholders in the Western Division have begun consultations to help shape the new National Rural Development Policy.

President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu yesterday farewelled Japan’s outgoing Ambassador Rokuichiro Michii, acknowledging Japan’s long-standing support to Fiji and its major role in the country’s development.

Men account for 76 percent of completed suicides, yet the country has no dedicated national campaign to address male mental health says Opposition Member of Parliament Virendra Lal.

Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro is encouraging the 39 percent of students who failed their Year 8 External Examination to consider the options available to them, saying the results do not mark the end of their education journey.

The government is speeding up visa and work permit processing, helping businesses access foreign workers faster while maintaining border security.

The Truth and Reconciliation debate is back in the spotlight.

Minister for Climate Change Mosese Bulitavu believes Fiji secured major gains at the UN Climate Change Conference, COP30, but says the world still needs to urgently fix gaps in finance and national commitments if the 1.5-degree target is to remain alive.

Fiji is accelerating efforts to secure and remove derelict vessels in Suva Harbour as the country faces heightened risks during the current cyclone season.

Two grandfathers were among those charged last month for the rape and sexual assault of their grandchildren.

The Ministry of Education has launched an investigation into Jasper Williams High School after parents raised concerns about a single bed being listed as a required item for boarders in 2026.