Health

Health officials push for stigma-free HIV response

Fiji is intensifying its fight against HIV with a bold shift toward a compassion-first approach, placing dignity, respect, and lived experience at the centre of its national response.

April 23, 2026 7:31 am
 

Lifestyle

$5 minimum wage falls short of Constitutional right say FTUC

The Fiji Trades Union Congress says Fiji is failing to meet its constitutional obligation to ensure workers earn a just minimum wage.

April 22, 2026 1:06 pm
 

Health

Navosa woman inspires healthy ageing talks

A 95-year-old woman in the highlands of Navosa is inspiring national discussions on healthy ageing as consultations on Fiji’s Ageing Policy Review continue.

April 15, 2026 12:12 pm
 

Health

ADB warns rising NCD burden threatens Fiji’s economy

The Asian Development Bank is raising concerns over the growing impact of non-communicable diseases in Fiji, warning they are now a serious threat to the country’s long-term economic growth.

April 14, 2026 7:39 am
 

Health

Dr Kaur urges shift in health behavior

National HIV Task Force representative Dr Priya Kaur is urging Fijians to stop waiting until they are sick to seek medical help, warning that poor health-seeking behaviour is putting lives at risk.

April 13, 2026 8:30 am
 

Lifestyle

Resilience in the face of struggle – the daily lives of street vendors

The Nadi-Lautoka corridor is busy, bustling with cars, buses, and commuters rushing through their day. But for some, these streets are not just thoroughfares – they are a lifeline.

March 24, 2026 7:30 am
 

Lifestyle

$8.5m Nabare project to transform informal settlement

A major $8.57 million housing project is set to transform Nabare Settlement in Saweni, Lautoka, into a planned and resilient community.

March 21, 2026 7:04 am
 

Lifestyle

Legal hurdles stall village by-laws implementation

The implementation of village by-laws remains on hold over legal concerns about the banishment provision.

February 28, 2026 1:25 pm
 

Health

Poor diet driving surge in NCDs

Shifting to whole, unprocessed foods could be critical in tackling the rising burden of non-communicable diseases, according to a leading plant-based cooking advocate.

February 19, 2026 5:07 pm
 

Health

Diabetes affects one in six Fijian adults

Diabetes affects close to one in six adults, with less than half previously unaware of their condition.

February 9, 2026 7:32 am
 

Business

42 years at Nausori market

For more than 40 years, Mohammed Isaq has earned his living at the Nausori Market, witnessing firsthand the changes and challenges faced by vendors over the decades.

January 22, 2026 2:51 pm
 

Lifestyle

Rural migration sparks development concerns

Fiji is experiencing a sharp rise in rural-to-urban migration as citizens seek improved employment, education, and essential services.

January 19, 2026 7:35 am

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