Minister for Environment and Climate Change Lynda Tabuya says indigenous voices must be included in every decision affecting the ocean.

The Department of Environment says concerns over public health and environmental safety were among the key reasons for rejecting TNG’s Environmental Impact Assessment.

The opening of Israel’s new embassy in Suva is expected to strengthen Fiji’s climate resilience and support long-term sustainable development goals.

Fiji’s latest climate commitments have been praised internationally as ambitious, with both government agencies and non-government organisations contributing to efforts aimed at combating climate change.

Without major interventions, sea-level rise could cost Fiji up to 2.6% of its Gross Domestic Product annually.

Fiji’s deepening climate crisis has been thrust onto the regional stage at the Terra Asia Climate Change Project awards in Manila,Philippines.

Information Minister Lynda Tabuya is calling on all Fijians to plan carefully and trust that Government is well prepared to mitigate the impact of the ongoing global fuel crisis.

The government has approved a new policy to strengthen financial resilience against climate-related disasters.

Australia’s energy minister has accused the coalition of being unpatriotic, as he defended taxpayer-funded travel and staffing costs for a major climate conference.

Around 251 ratepayers in Sigatoka will each receive two 240-litre wheelie bins, as part of a government effort to support its waste segregation initiative.

Fiji has renewed its commitment to protect its environment through the SAMBIO Fiji Project, which focuses on conserving marine and land biodiversity across the country.

Human activities such as ship strikes, illegal fishing, and plastic pollution are emerging as some of the biggest threats to marine life in the Pacific, according to conservation experts.