Students to benefit from new HIV and drug awareness materials
Students across Fiji are expected to benefit from new educational materials aimed at raising awareness about HIV prevention, drug abuse and healthy lifestyle choices.The
Author: Antornette Vuniuca
South Taveuni students educated on fire safety and drug awareness
Students and teachers at South Taveuni Primary School learned about drug awareness and fire safety during a special programme held as part of Drugs Awareness Week.The Nat
Fiji-grown turmeric has strong export potential
Turmeric has the potential to become a major contributor to Fiji's economy and improve livelihoods in rural communities.This was highlighted by the Assistant Minister for
Fiji steps up efforts to tackle hazardous waste and chemical pollution
Fiji is taking steps to join three major international agreements aimed at improving the country's management of hazardous waste, chemicals and pollutants.Speaking at the
Canned mutton returns to shelves but at a higher price
Canned mutton products that were previously difficult to find on supermarket shelves have returned to stores, but consumers are now paying higher prices for them.The issu
White substance discovered in parcel on Lau island
A parcel containing a white substance has been discovered on an island in the Lau Group, with Police now investigating the matter.Police say the package was found by a wo
Rising costs hit Yasawa village
Vuaki Village headman Etuate Saukuru says the high cost of basic items such as sugar, flour and rice is affecting families across the island.Speaking to fijivillage News,
More than 110 students graduate from Pacific Polytech
More than 110 students have graduated from Pacific Polytech in Tavua, celebrating an important milestone in their education and training journey.Families, friends, commun
One-year-old killed in road accident near Barara Bypass
A one-year-old child has died following a road accident near the Barara Bypass in the Western Division on Saturday night.Police say the child was travelling in a vehicle
Tailevu woman raises concerns over children's social media use
What started as a normal day of selling at the Nausori market turned into an eye-opening experience for 66-year-old Sereana Vakadani of Namara, Tailevu, after she attende
Best Male Model award opens new doors for Marist student
Winning the Best Male Model award at the Fiji Fashion Week Student Designer Show came as a surprise to Marist Brothers High School student Samuela Waqaniburotukula, who s
63-year-old market vendor remains committed to supporting her family
Long before most people wake up, 63-year-old Ruvina Durilala is already on her way to the Nausori Market, travelling from Vuci with root crops and vegetables to earn a li
Central College student crowned Student Designer of the Year at Fiji Water Fashion Show
Central College student Titilia Grace has been crowned Student Designer of the Year at the Fiji Fashion Week Student Designer Show Presented by Fiji Water, impressing jud
Farrington to bring bold island-inspired designs to Fiji Fashion Week
After 16 years of living in Fiji, fashion designer Tracey Farrington says the country now feels more like home than Australia as she prepares to showcase her latest colle
From nursing shifts to the runway, Sinthya Raj embraces both worlds
A nursing career and a passion for modelling go hand in hand for 27-year-old Fiji Fashion Week model Sinthya Raj from Rarawai, Ba, who says balancing both roles requires
Vanua o Noco marks major education milestone with new school project
It was a moment of celebration for students, parents and the wider school community as Ratu Sauvoli Memorial School in Rewa marked the groundbreaking of a new classroom b
"It should not be happening"- Immanuel on shortage of affordable goods and changing prices
Minister for Commerce and Business Development Esrom Immanuel says he is not aware of reports that prices of some price-controlled goods are changing and that lower-cost
Man to appear in court over alleged temple theft in Navua
An 18-year-old man will appear in the Navua Magistrates Court today charged in relation to an alleged sacrilege case.Police say the accused is alleged to have stolen elec
Business Resilience Toolkit launched to help Fiji businesses prepare for disasters
A new Business Resilience Toolkit was launched at the Grand Pacific Hotel in Suva today to help businesses across Fiji better prepare for and recover from challenges such
More than half of FCCC complaints linked to price-controlled products
More than half of the complaints received by the Fiji Competition and Consumer Commission during the 2023-2024 financial year were related to price-controlled products.Th
Fiji Children’s Award 2026 to be held on November 20th to honour young changemakers
Children making a positive difference in their families, schools and communities are being encouraged to step into the spotlight, as Vision Fiji launches the Fiji Childre