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20/11/2025

We are committed to holding elections – Siromi Turaga

Questions were raised during Dialogue Fiji’s Constitution review discussion on whether the government can delay the general elections and complete the Constitution revi

15 days ago

Warning letter written to Prof. Narsey – Acting AG

Acting Attorney General Siromi Turaga says a strong warning letter has been written to Electoral Reform Commissioner Professor Wadan Narsey after he came out publicly wit

Electoral-Commission Feature

15 days ago

Fijian economy on track to grow for fourth consecutive year in 2025 by 3.4%

The Fijian economy is on track to grow for the fourth consecutive year in 2025 by 3.4 percent, following a 3.5 percent expansion in 2024. The growth forecast is revise

Economy

15 days ago

Heavy Rain Alert for Eastern Viti Levu, Southern Bua, Cakaudrove, Taveuni and maritime areas

A heavy rain alert is now in force for the eastern half of Viti Levu (Navua–Suva–Nausori to Serua–Namosi to Tailevu–Naitasiri–Ra areas), southern Bua, Cakaudrov

Weather Feature

15 days ago

We need to dismantle criminal enterprises, hitting them where it hurts most - Speaker

Speaker of Parliament, Filimone Jitoko has highlighted during the opening of the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions Conference that there is a need for prosecu

ODPP Feature

15 days ago

Fiji has learned from its past and we know that restricting media engagement or access is not the answer - Tabuya

At all times, the public interest in accessing information and the media’s role in scrutinising government must outweigh any unilateral power to silence or sideline a n

Media Feature

15 days ago

19/11/2025

Wailea resident raises concerns about drug issues raised countless times with Police while COMPOL says official complaint must be lodged

Wailea Settlement Community leader, Inoke Utona says he has raised the issue of drug use and dealing in their area countless times with the authorities but there has stil

Drugs Police Feature

16 days ago

Flash floods expected in low lying areas

A trough of low pressure lies over the eastern parts of the country which can bring localised heavy rain and lead to flash flooding in low-lying and flood-prone areas.

Weather Feature

16 days ago

Tui Namosi reiterates call for change to the 2013 Constitution

Turaga Na Tui Namosi, Ratu Suliano Matanitobua, has reaffirmed the stand of the Vanua of Namosi that the 2013 Constitution needs to be changed, saying it continues to hol

Namosi Feature

16 days ago

Tui Namosi calls for unity and action to address youth challenges and drive development

Turaga Na Tui Namosi, Ratu Suliano Matanitobua has called on the people of Namosi to unite and take responsibility for safeguarding their youth as Fiji continues to face

Namosi

16 days ago

10,111 cases of child abuse and neglect reported in the last 5yrs

It is devastating to know that according to the National Child Welfare Case Database, a total of 10,111 cases of child abuse and neglect have been reported in the last fi

Child-Abuse Feature

16 days ago

18/11/2025

Despite life on the streets, Nasoki prays for a brighter future

23-year-old, Setareki Nasoki from Namoli Village in Lautoka, has opened up about the challenges that forced him to live on the streets after his parents divorced while he

Employment Feature

17 days ago

Aiyaz Musa withdraws case before Court of Arbitration for Sport

The case filed by Aiyaz Mohammed Musa Umarji has been withdrawn in the Court of Arbitration for Sport appeal challenging his disqualification to be the Fiji FA Vice Presi

Court Feature

17 days ago

Constitutional review to begin early next year

The Coalition Government says the constitutional review is scheduled to begin early next year and the current planning aims to ensure readiness for the earliest election

Constitution Government Feature

17 days ago

17/11/2025

History in the making as Fiji Rugby to compete in Nations Championship

Fiji Rugby has been officially invited to compete in the inaugural Nations Championship, launching in July 2026. Fiji joins Japan as an invitational Southern Hemispher

Rugby-Union Feature

18 days ago

Electoral Reform Commissioners recommend 25 open seats, 25 seats reserved for women and 21 MPs to be selected from a List System

The Electoral Reform Commission that conducted public consultations on our electoral laws and submitted a report with recommendations to the government, has recommended t

Electoral-Commission Feature

18 days ago

21-year-old mother living on the streets clings to hope for a better future

21-year-old Sulueti Bogi from Drauniivi Village in Ra, who has been living on the streets since February this year, says she still holds hope of one day standing on her o

Social-Welfare Feature

18 days ago

We have had boys change from being drug addicts to responsible young men - Dyer

With the emergence of drug addiction amongst young people, there are stories where we are reaching out to the boys on the streets and sharing opportunities for them throu

Straight-Talk Feature

18 days ago

If Police officers don't tow the line, they will face the consequences - Tudravu

These were the comments of Commissioner of Police, Rusiate Tudravu while replying to a question about the high number of police officers being charged for crimes. /+AU

Police Feature

18 days ago

Naidu to file permanent stay on charges laid against Prof. Prasad based on validity of Acting FICAC Commissioner appointment amongst other issues

Richard Naidu, the lawyer for National Federation Party Leader and Member of Parliament, Professor Biman Prasad, has today informed the Suva Magistrates Court they will b

Biman-Prasad-Charged Feature

18 days ago

COI: 12 reports investigated and submitted to DPP - Tudravu

All 12 reports with Police regarding the Commission of Inquiry into the appointment of Barbara Malimali, prior to and after the COI, have been investigated. Commission

COI Police Feature

18 days ago

Bail granted for Professor Biman Prasad

Member of Parliament, Professor Biman Prasad has been granted bail by the Suva Magistrates Court. He appeared this morning before Magistrate Yogesh Prasad, charged wit

Biman-Prasad-Charged Court Feature

18 days ago

25-yr-old hopes her type 1 diabetes journey will break stigma for young Fijians

25-year-old, Shreta Shinal who has been living with type 1 diabetes, hopes her story will break stigma and encourage young people across Fiji to seek help early. Shina

Diabetes Feature

18 days ago

16/11/2025

Desperate plea for assistance as 13 year old girl loses sight and needs life changing surgery

A desperate father is pleading for assistance as his 13-year-old daughter has been left blind by a tumour and is now unable to eat as her condition worsens. Katalina S

Health Feature

19 days ago

Heavy rain warning in force for Eastern Viti Levu, North and nearby islands

A heavy rain warning is now in force for Eastern half of Viti Levu including Serua and Namosi, Navua to Suva and Nausori, Tailevu to Naitasiri and Ra, the Northern Divisi

Weather

19 days ago

Lobau residents return home as floodwaters recede

Residents of Lobau Village in Navua are returning to their homes after earlier floodwaters forced around 60 people to take shelter in the village hall. Speaking to fij

Flooding Feature

19 days ago

Public urged to prepare for unplanned water cuts as heavy rain continues

People are being urged to prepare for the possibility of unplanned water cuts as adverse weather conditions continue across parts of the country. The Water Authority o

Water Feature

19 days ago

Some parts in Navua flooded as heavy rain alert remains in force for Eastern Viti Levu, North and nearby islands

About 60 people in Lobau Village in Navua are currently taking shelter in the village hall as flood water has entered their homes. While speaking to fijivillage News f

Weather

19 days ago

Spirited Flying Fijians beaten 34-21 by France

The FIJI Water Flying Fijians have gone down 34-21 to France in a fiercely contested match that featured powerful displays from both sides. Kalaveti Ravouvou, Selestin

Autumn-Nations-Cup

19 days ago

15/11/2025

Council warns of rising Booking.com review scam targeting job seekers

People are being warned not to get swayed by promises of easy money by writing reviews for Booking.com as the website does not recruit individuals through social media or

Scam Feature

20 days ago

Flying Fijians brace for fierce French test in Bordeaux

FIJI Water Flying Fijians are prepared to meet a fired up and physical French side who went down to South Africa on their home ground and will be aiming to prove a point.

Flying-Fijians Feature

20 days ago

Vosarogo urges Flying Fijians to 'stand tall among giants' before France test

When you wear that white jersey, remember that you carry the story of a small island nation that has never been afraid to stand tall among the giants. This was the po

Government Flying-Fijians Feature

20 days ago

Heavy rain alert issued for eastern Viti Levu, North and surrounding islands

A heavy rain alert is now in force for the Eastern half of Viti Levu including, Navua-Suva-Nausori,Tailevu-Naitasiri-Ra, Serua-Namosi, the Northern Division, the Yasawa g

Weather Feature

20 days ago

Ministry launches investigation into waste dumped near Qamea Island

The Ministry of Environment and Climate Change is carrying out an investigation with authorities and hoteliers in Taveuni and Qamea after being alerted to waste found flo

Waste Feature

20 days ago

14/11/2025

Two women lose their lives in tragic Naboutini crash

Two women have tragically lost their lives in an accident along the Queens Road in Naboutini this afternoon. Police say one of the women was driving a vehicle that all

Accident Feature

21 days ago

Alarming rise in diabetes as 90,300 adults affected and numbers may double before 2050

Alarming statistics have been revealed as about 90,300 adults are living with diabetes in Fiji as of last year and future projections suggest that there will be 180,600 a

Diabetes Feature

21 days ago

Family offers $1,000 reward as search continues for Imraz Iqbal and 7-year-old Arshad Irfan Khan

A distraught family in Lautoka is pleading for assistance and has offered a $1,000 reward to anyone who can help locate 36-year-old Imraz Zain Iqbal and 7-year-old Arshad

Missing-Person Feature

21 days ago

Police take in man who allegedly attempted to inject a woman with a needle in a carpark in Laucala Bay

Police confirm that they have taken a man to Raiwaqa Police Station for questioning after claims that he tried to inject a woman with a needle in front of a supermarket i

Police Feature

21 days ago

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints celebrate 70 years in Fiji with launch of commemorative book

Members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints have gathered to celebrate a remarkable milestone, 70 years of the Church’s presence in Fiji, with the launch

LDS-Fiji Feature

21 days ago

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We are committed to holding elections – Siromi Turaga

Warning letter written to Prof. Narsey – Acting AG

Fijian economy on track to grow for fourth consecutive year in 2025 by 3.4%

Heavy Rain Alert for Eastern Viti Levu, Southern Bua, Cakaudrove, Taveuni and maritime areas

We need to dismantle criminal enterprises, hitting them where it hurts most - Speaker

Fiji has learned from its past and we know that restricting media engagement or access is not the answer - Tabuya

Wailea resident raises concerns about drug issues raised countless times with Police while COMPOL says official complaint must be lodged

Flash floods expected in low lying areas

Tui Namosi reiterates call for change to the 2013 Constitution

Tui Namosi calls for unity and action to address youth challenges and drive development

10,111 cases of child abuse and neglect reported in the last 5yrs

Despite life on the streets, Nasoki prays for a brighter future

Aiyaz Musa withdraws case before Court of Arbitration for Sport

Constitutional review to begin early next year

History in the making as Fiji Rugby to compete in Nations Championship

Electoral Reform Commissioners recommend 25 open seats, 25 seats reserved for women and 21 MPs to be selected from a List System

21-year-old mother living on the streets clings to hope for a better future

We have had boys change from being drug addicts to responsible young men - Dyer

If Police officers don't tow the line, they will face the consequences - Tudravu

Naidu to file permanent stay on charges laid against Prof. Prasad based on validity of Acting FICAC Commissioner appointment amongst other issues

COI: 12 reports investigated and submitted to DPP - Tudravu

Bail granted for Professor Biman Prasad

25-yr-old hopes her type 1 diabetes journey will break stigma for young Fijians

Desperate plea for assistance as 13 year old girl loses sight and needs life changing surgery

Heavy rain warning in force for Eastern Viti Levu, North and nearby islands

Lobau residents return home as floodwaters recede

Public urged to prepare for unplanned water cuts as heavy rain continues

Some parts in Navua flooded as heavy rain alert remains in force for Eastern Viti Levu, North and nearby islands

Spirited Flying Fijians beaten 34-21 by France

Council warns of rising Booking.com review scam targeting job seekers

Flying Fijians brace for fierce French test in Bordeaux

Vosarogo urges Flying Fijians to 'stand tall among giants' before France test

Heavy rain alert issued for eastern Viti Levu, North and surrounding islands

Ministry launches investigation into waste dumped near Qamea Island

Two women lose their lives in tragic Naboutini crash

Alarming rise in diabetes as 90,300 adults affected and numbers may double before 2050

Family offers $1,000 reward as search continues for Imraz Iqbal and 7-year-old Arshad Irfan Khan

Police take in man who allegedly attempted to inject a woman with a needle in a carpark in Laucala Bay

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints celebrate 70 years in Fiji with launch of commemorative book

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