Traders warned after 53 breaches uncovered in FCCC’s pre-Easter inspections
Traders have been issued warnings for possible prosecution after 53 cases of non-compliance were uncovered following over 700 inspections conducted across the country by
Author: Rashika Kumar
Over 200 children under 5 die from pneumonia and neonatal illnesses annually in Fiji – Cure Kids
Each year over 200 children under the age of 5 succumb to pneumonia and neonatal illnesses while least 60 children lose their lives to Rheumatic Heart Disease in Fiji.
Nadi and Sabeto disqualified for match manipulation
Defending Champions Nadi as well as Sabeto have been disqualified for the reminder of the 65th Tebara Halal Meats Muslim IDC with immediate effect for match manipulation.
Suva storms into Fiji Muslim IDC semi final with 3-1 win over Cuvu
Suva is the first team to qualify for the semi final of the Fiji Muslim IDC after beating Cuvu 3-1. The second quarter final between Drasa and Lautoka is currently und
Over 100 Fijians estimated to have haemophilia as push for better diagnosis grows
In 2023, the Fiji Haemophilia Foundation estimated that over 100 individuals in Fiji are affected by this condition and currently 47 Fijians live with haemophilia, 33 reg
Waratahs aim to handle Lautoka heat as they prepare for tough Drua clash
The weather was a let-down for the Waratahs in Lautoka last year, but they aim to stick to their system when they again take on the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua in similar
FRCS launches Tax Amnesty Program to boost compliance and reduce penalties
The Fiji Revenue and Customs Service has launched of the 2025 Tax Amnesty Program, which will run from 1st May to 31st July to improve tax collection, reduce outstanding
Drua eye redemption in high-stakes Waratahs clash
The Swire Shipping Fijian Drua are under no illusions about the challenge ahead — it's a tough uphill battle, and the mission is simple: win or go home. Coach G
2 dead and 6 injured in Florida State University shooting, suspect is deputy sheriff’s stepson
A Florida State University student allegedly opened fire on campus - killing two and wounding six others. Officials say the student is the the stepson of a police offi
121kg of kava seized and 5 arrested in Northern Territory police operation
Australian Police have arrested five adults and seized 121kg of kava in the East Arnhem Region of the Northern Territory. Police on Wednesday received intelligence of
Last play penalty clinches thrilling Crusaders 25-22 win over Blues
A last play penalty goal to James O'Connor has given the Crusaders a thrilling 25-22 win over the Blues in Christchurch, preserving their top spot on the Shop n Save Supe
PM calls for unity and compassion this Easter
In the face of recent challenges, including the devastating floods that have affected many of our communities, the message of Easter takes on a renewed significance. It c
Cabinet endorses agreement with Japan for $27.2M disaster response vessel
The Japanese Government will provide Fiji a grant of about $27.2 million for the procurement of a disaster response multi-purpose vessel. This comes as the Cabinet end
FRU to earn 10% royalty as it partners with The Calmer Co to launch coconut water powder-infused kava product
The Calmer Co, the name behind Fiji Kava, has joined forces with the Fiji Rugby Union to launch a new coconut water powder-infused kava product, which will see the FRU ea
Parliament Speaker’s vehicle overturns after accident along Rewa Street
The Speaker of Parliament Filimoni Jitoko’s vehicle has been involved in an accident with a private vehicle along Rewa Street, close to the Sun Fryer restaurant.
Seruiratu says Easter reminds us to reflect, show compassion and strengthen unity as Fijians
There is so much we can learn from each other when we approach our differences with respect and an open heart. This has been highlighted by Leader of the Opposition, I
40 new jobs as Shop Plus Supermarket opens in Rakiraki, boosting local economy
Good news for the people of Rakiraki as 40 people now have a job following the opening of the Shop Plus Supermarket today. Prominent Rakiraki businessman and supermark
Chaudhry calls Tikoduadua’s Middle East trip a waste of taxpayers’ funds
Minister for Home Affairs and Defence Pio Tikoduadua has arrived safely in Israel as part of his six-week visit to the Middle East to meet Fijian peacekeepers, while Fiji
Fiji Freemason receives highest Masonic Award
Fijian Ross McDonald has been honoured by the United Grand Lodge of England with the prestigious Grand Master’s award, the Order of Service to Masonry, in recognit
Rabuka urges civil servants to recommit and reminds them of the sacrifices they must make
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has reminded civil servants of the sacrifice they are expected to make and is urging them to recommit themselves to their calling of being
Reserving seats for women in Parliament risks being tokenistic - Ketan Lal
Creating special allocation of seats for women in Parliament may appear progressive on the surface, but in reality, it risks being tokenistic—elevating a few selec