Man in his 40s drowns at Pacific Harbour
A man in his 40s has allegedly drowned while swimming at Pacific Harbour yesterday.Police say the man had allegedly been drinking alcohol with others before heading ou
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Tudravu acknowledges long road to rebuild public trust in Police
Commissioner of Police Rusiate Tudravu says the Fiji Police Force faces a difficult journey in rebuilding public trust and confidence and is urging officers to remain loy
$2.8M plan to expand rural water and sanitation projects across Fiji by Rotary Pacific Water
The Rotary Pacific Water for Life Foundation has announced an ambitious $2.8 million work plan for 2026 aimed at expanding rural water supply and sanitation infrastructur
Loloma Heights thrash Draululu 28-0 in strong start to Nawaka 7s
Loloma Heights has made a powerful start in the Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s after thrashing Draululu Rugby 28-0 in their Pool 7 clash at Prince Charles Park in Nadi.Loloma Heig
Nalawa defeats Nawaka 10-0 in opening Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s match
The Fiji Bitter Nawaka 7s Tournament has kicked off in Nadi with an intense opening match between Nawaka and Nalawa.Nalawa dominated the first half and led 5-0 after a st
Maafu house wins RKS Inter-house as Masi blazes 10.56s in blue ribbon
Maafu House has won the Ratu Kadavulevu School inter-house athletics competition with 19 gold, 12 silver, and 15 bronze.Cakau House finished second with 12 gold, 17 silve
Raikatalau wins 800m gold and dedicates victory to his late grandmother
17-year-old Jale Raikatalau of Cakau House has claimed gold in the Intermediate Boys 800 metres with a time of 2 minutes and 26 seconds during the Ratu Kadavulevu School
$6.9M paid in compensation for 590 workplace and school accident cases since June 2024
More than $6.9 million has been paid out to 590 victims of workplace and school accidents since June 2024, highlighting the scale of injuries affecting Fijian workers and
13-year-old Prasad returns home after life changing eye surgery in India
13-year-old Giya Geetanglie Prasad has returned home to Fiji with renewed hope after successfully undergoing life changing eye surgery in India made possible through a $5
Vacant Lautoka house destroyed in early morning fire
A vacant house in Tavakubu Back Road, Lautoka, was destroyed by fire early yesterday morning, with authorities suspecting the blaze may have been caused by the burning of
Cost of living still high despite VAT reduction, says Premila Kumar
In 2023, the Government increased Value Added Tax from 9 percent to 15 percent, triggering widespread increases in prices.Although VAT was later reduced to 12.5 percent,
Start small and work hard to succeed in agriculture – Senabu
Women who want to succeed in agriculture should begin with what they have, manage their time carefully and remain committed to hard work, says Katarina Senabu, the 2025 N
Reverend Cakau urges young Fijians to step up and take leadership roles in the Church
General Superintendent for Assemblies of God, Reverend Mosese Cakau says the Church will not give up on young people and is calling on them to step forward and take leade
All schools in the Western Division to open today
All schools currently being used as evacuation centres in the western division are expected to re-open today as weather conditions continue to improve.This was confirmed
633 primary schools and 159 secondary schools have functioning libraries - Radrodro
A total of 633 out of 745 primary schools and 159 out of 181 secondary schools in Fiji now have functioning libraries.Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro highlighted th
FDB Market Day provides platform for women vendors to grow their businesses
The Fiji Development Bank (FDB) selected 30 women vendors to participate in its Market Day, providing a platform for small businesses, particularly women entreprene
Dilworth Karaka, Pacific reggae pioneer and Herbs frontman, dies aged 75
Dilworth Karaka, a founding member and enduring frontman of New Zealand reggae band Herbs, has passed away, leaving a lasting legacy in Pacific reggae and Aotearoaâ€
Italy beat England 23-18 for first-ever Six Nations win
Italy recorded a momentous 23-18 victory over England at the Stadio Olimpico on Saturday, securing their first-ever win against England in the Six Nations after 32 previo
Rokobiau urges women to pursue leadership with confidence
Acting Chief Economic Planning Officer at the Ministry of Fisheries, Alumeci Rokobiau is calling on women across Fiji to pursue leadership with confidence and purpose
88 teams confirmed for 39th Fiji Bitter Nawaka Sevens
A total of 88 teams will compete in the 39th edition of the Fiji Bitter Nawaka Sevens, including 48 men’s teams, 32 Under-21 teams and 8 women’s teams, with
Fiji Women’s U18 Handball Team qualifies for World Championship
In a historic first for Fijian sport, the Fiji Women’s Under-18 National Handball Team has been invited by the International Handball Federation (IHF) to represent