TC Urmil upgraded to Category 2; no direct threat to Fiji
Tropical Cyclone Urmil has been upgraded to Category 2 this morning, however, no direct land threat has been reported at this stage.Be prepared for heavy rain, flooding a
Author: Mansi Chand
TC Urmil to bring strong winds and heavy rain as it passes Southwest of Fiji
Category 1 Tropical Cyclone Urmil lies over Vanuatu and is expected to move southeast, passing to the southwest of Fiji, it is expected to bring strong winds and heavy ra
High Court to rule on Magistrates Court’s powers in Yin Qing Qing's case
The issue of whether the Magistrates Court can hear charges relating to proceeds of crime has been raised by Office of the DPP lawyer Eoghn Samisoni in the Rewa Street an
Fiji and Tuvalu to host pre-COP31 climate meetings
Fiji and Tuvalu will host key meetings in the lead-up to the COP31 climate summit in 2026.The Pacific Islands Forum says Fiji will host the pre-COP31 meeting and Tuval
India beat Zimbabwe to keep title defence alive
Defending champions India kept their T20 World Cup semi-final hopes alive and eliminated opponents Zimbabwe with a 72-run victory in Chennai.Having previously gone unbeat
Rabuku calls for more funding for Navy and asset recovery to combat drug trafficking
Fiji has maritime borders that require increased funding, particularly for the Fiji Navy, as well as stronger narcotics diplomacy with countries such as Australia and New
FHL Group profit declines amid rising costs
The Fijian Holdings Limited (FHL) Group has reported a decline in profitability for the six months ending on the 31st of December 2025, citing a challenging operating env
Nalele and Semo Villages commended for swift support during Queens Highway disruption
Nalele Village and Semo Village were commended for their swift support following the collapse of a section of the Queens Highway, where a Government delegation led by the
Sri Lanka collapes against NZ to exit T20 World Cup
Co-hosts Sri Lanka are out of the T20 World Cup after collapsing to a 61-run defeat by New Zealand in Colombo.Needing to win to keep their semi-final hopes alive, Sri Lan
Reverend Kolivuso calls for independent Counter Narcotics Bureau
Reverend Manasa Kolivuso says given the crisis Fiji is facing, there is a need for a completely independent Counter Narcotics Bureau, independent from the Fiji Police
National Talanoa Session on Illicit Drugs in Fiji: 2,400 drug-related cases recorded in 2025
The illicit drug situation in Fiji has been described as a national emergency, with 2,400 drug-related cases recorded in 2025. Minister for Policing and Communications
Drua focus on young players learning despite loss
There are young players in the team, and the learning process continues for them.Swire Shipping Fijian Drua coach, Glen Jackson highlighted this after the 36-13 loss agai
Naucukidi's criminal intimidation trial to begin in April
The trial for suspended acting Commissioner of Corrections, Sevuloni Naucukidi's trial for allegedly threatening a member of his support staff will be on April 1st
Lateef sentenced to 3 yrs and 8 months for meth and marijuana case
Former Suva lawyer Shazran Abdul Lateef has been sentenced to 3 years and 8 months in prison after being convicted of unlawful possession of 9.5 grams of methamphetamine
BSP reports 12.9 percent profit increase
The Bank of the South Pacific Financial Group Limited has delivered a strong financial performance for the year ended 31st December 2025, recording a statutory net profit
Police yet to respond if they will appeal Vakarisi's suspended sentence
Police are yet to confirm whether they will appeal Jone Vakarisi's three months sentence, suspended for two years.Vakarisi was earlier found guilty of unlawful possess
Electricity restored in Central and Western divisions after 132kV circuit fault
Electricity has been fully restored across the Central and Western Divisions following a fault on the 132kV Wailoa–Cunningham Circuit.Energy Fiji Limited has confi
Severe Thunderstorm Warning in force for parts of Viti Levu
A Severe Thunderstorm Warning for Heavy Rain is now in force for the northeastern and interior parts of Viti Levu from Ba through Rakiraki to Korovou.The Nadi Weath
Instead of drugs people should dedicate themselves to spiritual development - Dr Maharaj
General Practitioner Dr Rajesh Maharaj says instead of indulging in drugs, alcohol, kava and smoking, people should dedicate themselves to spiritual development, co
Andrew released after arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been released following his arrest on suspicion of misconduct in public office.Thames Valley Police earlier said they were looking at alleg
5 out of 7 people charged in Rewa Street and Flagstaff drug bust case plead not guilty
The Chinese, Federated States of Micronesia, and Fijian nationals charged in three separate Rewa Street and Flagstaff drug bust cases took their pleas this morning aft