26-year-old Prathna Vikash turns to sweet potatoes in the fight against NCDs
In the fight against non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Fiji, a postgraduate student at the Fiji National University is exploring how locally grown produce can be used t
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Social worker and former principal call for iTaukei language in schools
A social worker and a former school principal are calling for iTaukei to be taught in all schools, saying constitutional support for language education is key to preservi
Over 205,000 litres of water delivered to Northern communities as dry conditions persist
More than 205,000 litres of fresh water have been delivered to communities and a school in the Northern Division as authorities continue emergency water carting operation
Australia edge New Zealand 24-22 in thrilling Rugby League World Cup opener
Australian captain Isaah Yeo says the 2026 Rugby League World Cup feels different, after leading the Kangaroos to a thrilling 24-22 victory over New Zealand in the tourna
Parents in tears as Fijian conjoined twins successfully separated despite 50-50 survival odds
Tears of relief have replaced months of fear for the parents of Fijian conjoined twins Jesipeli and Di Cecea Kikau, after the sisters were successfully separated in Riyad
Cultural barriers make cancer discussions difficult for Lau women - Soqosoqo Vakamarama Ko Lau President
Women from the Lau Islands are being encouraged to undergo regular health checks and seek early medical attention, as cultural barriers continue to make discussions about
15-member squad named for inaugural PacificAus Sports Netball challenge next month
Netball Fiji has named a 15-member squad to represent the country at the inaugural PacificAus Sports Netball Challenge 2026 in Brisbane, Australia.The squad features loca
St John’s College girls’ hostel stove repaired, fundraising needed for boys’ hostel stove
Students at the girls' hostel of St John's College in Cawaci, Ovalau, can now have their meals prepared using the hostel's stove, which is fully repaired and operational
Keffe D sentenced to 40 years to life for Tupac Shakur murder in 1996
Duane “Keffe D†Davis has been sentenced to 40 years to life in prison for orchestrating the 1996 murder of rap legend Tupac Shakur.The sentence was handed do
Two men die in head-on collision along Queens Highway
Two men have died following a head-on collision along the Queens Highway last night.Police say both victims were 26 years old, with one being a police officer who was on
Human Rights Commission calls for extension of Constitution Bill submissions
The Fiji Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission is calling on Parliament to extend the 11-day public submission period for the Constitution Amendment Bill 2026,
New digital hub helps Fiji election candidates plan campaigns and calculate vote targets
Prospective election candidates in Fiji can now calculate vote targets, develop campaign strategies and budgets, prepare nomination documents and assess safety risks thro
Save the Children Fiji calls for removal of ‘lawful and moderate chastisement’ clause in the proposed Constitution
Save the Children Fiji is calling for the removal of a proposed constitutional provision that would allow the “lawful and moderate chastisement†of children f
Police record victim’s statement in Lautoka slapping incident
Police have taken the victim’s statement and conducted a medical examination as investigations continue into the conduct of officers involved in an arrest in Lauto
FRU to announce new Flying Fijians head coach tomorrow
The Fiji Rakavi Football Union (FRU) will announce the new head coach of the FIJI Water Flying Fijians tomorrow, with the team facing a tight schedule ahead of their upco
Diabetes Fiji calls for free insulin syringes for children with Type 1 diabetes
Diabetes Fiji is calling on the Government to provide insulin syringes as part of the treatment package for insulin-dependent patients, particularly children and other vu
Tui Nayau reminds youths that Fiji’s future is in their hands
The Tui Nayau, Ratu Tevita Lutunauga Kapaiwai Uluilakeba Mara is urging young Fijians to value education, learn their languages, understand their cultural roots and devel
Police officers to be questioned by Internal Affairs over Lautoka arrest
The Internal Affairs Unit is investigating the conduct of police officers involved in the arrest of an individual in Lautoka.This follows a video circulating on social me
Ketan Lal challenges Constitutional Amendment Bill in High Court
Independent Member of Parliament Ketan Lal has filed proceedings in the High Court against the Speaker of Parliament, the Acting Attorney-General and the Electoral Commis
Taiwan and Fiji mark ‘Double Tenth’ with focus on cooperation and regional stability
Taiwan and Fiji have highlighted their long-standing cooperation and shared interests in development and regional stability as Taiwan prepares to mark its National Day on
Fiji 7s stars featured in new Coca-Cola collectible campaign
Fiji 7s stars Iowane Teba, Rauto Vakadranu, Filipe Sauturaga, Vuiviawa Naduvalo and Joseva Talacolo are being featured in a new collectible campaign celebrating the momen