Preparations for September's Municipal Elections intensifies
Municipal elections are set to return to Fiji after more than two decades, giving people across the country a renewed opportunity to choose who represents them at the loc
Author: Pita Toganivalu
Fijian Elections Office and Immigration sign deal to verify voter details and clean up voter list
To strengthen the accuracy of Fiji’s voter list and improve confidence in the electoral system, the Fijian Elections Office and the Ministry of Immigration have fo
Radrodro says climate change now a major education challenge
Fiji’s education system is being reshaped to better respond to climate change, with Minister for Education Aseri Radrodro stressing the urgent need for climate-sma
Vuda development risks water quality, sports tourism - Fiji Outrigger
Fiji Outrigger is urging the Department of Environment to reject the proposed Energy-from-Waste Industrial Precinct and private port development in Vuda, saying the lo
Armstrong-Ravula’s rise draws attention as Tupaea leads Player of the Year race
Isaiah Armstrong-Ravula is quickly becoming one of the most talked-about young playmakers in Super Rugby Pacific, and his rising influence for the Fijian Drua is now star
Anthony calls for common identity, not division
Fiji Trades Union Congress National Secretary, Felix Anthony says there should be no division along racial lines when discussing national identity in Fiji.While speaking
More than 3,000 sign petitions as Vuda Waste-to-Energy consultations close
More than 3,000 petition signatures and over 200 written submissions have been recorded, as consultations end on the proposed Vuda Waste-to-Energy project. Public consult
FTUC wants unionists to be allowed to contest elections, and raises concerns over military role and coup immunity in Constitution
The Fiji Trades Union Congress wants unionists to be allowed to contest the general elections, and has also raised concerns about the 2013 Constitution which gives the Re
Radrodro urges proper contract submission to fast-track teacher salary payments
The Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro, is urging teachers who have not yet received their salaries to ensure their contracts are correctly submitted to avoid further
Heavy rain alert issued for the whole of Fiji
A heavy rain alert is now in force for the whole of Fiji.The Nadi Weather Office says an active trough of low pressure with associated cloud, showers and rain is expected
Chief Justice proposes JSC nominee system and review of judges retirement age
The proposal to allow the Chief Justice and Court of Appeal President to appoint nominees to the Judicial Services Commission when needed is being put forward as part of
Bau delegation presents i-reguregu to family of late former President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau
The Bau Island delegation presented their traditional i-reguregu to the family of the late former President, and Na Gone Turaga Naisogolaca, Ratu Epeli Nailatikau, at
Justice Mataitoga raises concerns over political influence within the justice system
President of the Fiji Court of Appeal, Justice Isikeli Mataitoga has raised concerns about possible political influence within the justice system during submissions on co
All FNU campuses to remain closed today due to Cyclone Vaianu
All Fiji National University campuses to remain closed today, due to the impacts of Category 3 Tropical Cyclone Vaianu.FNU Vice-Chancellor Professor Unaisi Nabobo-Baba sa
USP Laucala and Labasa campuses remain open
The University of the South Pacific Laucala and Labasa campuses will remain open at this stage despite the ongoing impacts of Severe Tropical Cyclone Vaianu. USP says its
Electricity restored in parts of Lautoka as winds ease and rain weakens
Electricity is now back on in parts of Lautoka, while the rain has begun to weaken. Poate Matairavula says winds are easing and the rain stopped after 9 tonight along Tav
Rising waters and strong waves threaten Nabukelevu, Kadavu
Nabukelevu-i-Ra District School teacher Emily Sua says the school compound, though not yet severely flooded, is slowly taking in water, while fallen tree branches s
Every child needs one adult to trust and believe in them
As Fiji faces increasing challenges with drugs, HIV and non-communicable diseases among young people, every child needs at least one responsible adult who believes in the
Methodist Church urges youths to tackle drug abuse and HIV
Drug abuse and HIV are among the key issues the Methodist Church in Fiji and Rotuma is urging young people to address, as it works to empower youths to support one anothe
Fiji to host Pre-COP meeting ahead of COP31 in Antalya
Fiji is set to host a high-level Pre-COP meeting in 2026, ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference to be held in Antalya in November. The decision, endorsed
Davuilevu residents raise alarm over flooding linked to nearby development
Residents of Mataika Road in Davuilevu Housing are raising concerns over repeated flooding, which they say is being caused by nearby subdivision developments.They warn th