A traditional Fijian welcoming ceremony set the tone for Westpac Group’s Chief Executive of Business and Wealth, Paul Fowler, as he made his first official visit to Fij
FNPF-owned IHG Hotels, including the Grand Pacific Hotel, InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa, Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course, and Holiday Inn Suva, hosted
A childhood fascination with motorcycles grew into a lifelong passion for a Laucala Beach resident who now advocates men’s health in Fiji.
Taslim Shah developed inte
One of the key concerns for the Fiji Corrections Service is the availability of land for burials, and according to the Deputy Commissioner of Corrections, Auta Moceisuva,
Consumers are being warned to exercise caution when engaging with online reward programmes, membership-based giveaways, or social media promotions that require payment or
Mohammed Shiyaz Soheb who hails from Ba was today admitted to the Bar at the High Court in Suva, becoming the first lawyer in his family a milestone he describes as both
Do not be afraid to come to court and fight for your client.
This is the message delivered by Chief Justice Salesi Temo to the 24 newly admitted lawyers at the High C
Great news for the friendly North, as the Navtarang Sargam Bollywood Dhamaka show will take place at Subrail Park, Labasa, on the 6th of next month.
Senior Content Dir
The new $20 million Nadi Police Station has been officially opened today by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism, Viliame Gavoka.
While speaking at the o
Na Cagi Ni Veisau marks ten years of the Veiqia Project, which is reviving the traditional tattooing and rituals of iTaukei women.
The exhibition launches today at the
Anaseini Senimoli has been appointed as the Acting Deputy Supervisor of Elections today by the Supervisor of Elections, Ana Mataiciwa.
Mataiciwa says Senimoli is curre
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka and Japan's newly elected first female Prime Minister Takaichi Sanae where they have signed on the Kizuna-Lomavata Partnership to reaffirm
Architects have been reminded to innovate responsibly, pilot eco-friendly materials, test resilient systems, share results and build local expertise.
While opening the
Great news for customers this festive season as Courts has launched their much-anticipated Christmas Promotions 2025 and Hisense Fortnightly Promotion.
While speaking
The Mataqali Bau Cooperative of Matacaucau Village in Namalata, Tailevu will see a major boost in farm efficiency and land preparation after receiving a brand new tractor
Vakaloloma Mocevakaca Nakarawa told the Constitutional Offices Commission Tribunal — which is looking into allegations of misbehaviour by suspended Commissioner of the
Funding limitations is one of the major challenges in filling iTaukei customary titles by the Ministry of iTaukei Affairs as the process remains costly and time-consuming
Good news for the people of Fiji as the new Sri Sathya Sai Specialist Centre will open tomorrow in Viseisei, Lautoka to provide specialized services.
Sai Medical Servi
People of Tabia, Labasa will now enjoy a more accessible and vibrant space for worship and cultural activities following the completion of the newly constructed Garam Pan
People in Suva and the central business district need not to be worried tomorrow as Police will conduct a mock search and rescue exercise in the Suva Harbour tomorrow.
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
Health Minister, Doctor Ratu Atonio Lalabalavu has been called out by International Women's Association Fiji President, Judy Compain after his comments that "Rome was not
A major refurbishment of the Waiyevo Subdivisional Hospital in Taveuni is set to transform healthcare delivery for more than 17,000 people across Taveuni and nearby marit
Landowners in Namosi have raised objections after comments made by Fiji Corrections Service Deputy Commissioner, Auta Moceisuva that they are looking at Namosi as a possi
Peni Sikivou has been appointed as the new Permanent Secretary for National Planning, Development and Statistic.
In a statement, Public Service Commission Chairman Luk
Today marks more than a launch of a new office as it signals Fiji's readiness to engage at a higher level and strengthen its position in the Pacific.
Deputy Prime Mini
Power outage caused by lightening strikes will no longer be an issue for the Western Division as the Energy Fiji Limited will be carrying out critical upgrades on the Wes
Former Fiji Corrections Service Director of Human Resources Samisoni Naba says he found out he would be interviewing suspended Commissioner Dr Jalesi Nakarawa’s wife fo
About 73 percent of people living in Fiji’s rural communities still do not have access to clean drinking water, a reality that the Minister for Public Works, Transport,
A week-long Electric Vehicle (EV) training programme conducted by the FMF Group of Companies has been successfully completed, marking a significant step in advancing Fiji
Questions have been raised regarding the lack of oversight and clear criteria governing how minor sports qualify for regional competitions, highlighting concerns over tra
iTaukei youths are too occupied with things that don’t matter and are becoming lazy, which affects their productivity and knowledge of cultural practices that are vital
A VAKA Forum has been launched by the Pacific Recycling Foundation today, strengthening Fiji's series of dialogues aimed at advancing the nation’s journey towards susta
The lives, culture and identity of Pacific people are under threat and urgent action is needed.
Speaking at the Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institution
More than $40 million is needed for the rehabilitation work to restore Levuka to its State of Outstanding Universal Value as a World Heritage Site, while $300,000 is need
Fijians will soon benefit from faster, fairer, and more convenient access to finance, thanks to a new AI-assisted credit assessment tool developed by Third Roc and launch
A 46-year-old has become the first-ever patient to receive a life-saving cardiac stenting procedure at the Lautoka Hospital Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory (Cath Lab).
Terminated Fiji Corrections Service Director of Human Resources, Assistant Commissioner Salesia Racaca has told the Constitutional Offices Commission Tribunal that two pr
The case involving businessman Shonal Sharma, who was allegedly found with 640.139 grams of imported cocaine, was called yesterday instead of tomorrow after his counsel f
The Fiji Police Force is again warning members of the public to stop the dangerous practice of pointing laser lights at aircrafts, as it puts the lives of all those on bo
A heartwarming act of kindness has emerged from Nakavu Village School, where the Minister for Housing and Local Government, Maciu Nalumisa has assisted a school teacher w
Assistant Minister for Youth and Sports, Aliki Bia has been appointed chairman of the 12th MSG Sports Ministers’ Meeting.
Bia also leads the Fijian delegation in Por
Concerns are being raised by residents of Wailea Settlement in Vatuwaqa about the constant flooding that occurs in their community when there is continuous rain.
Waile
A vibrant reception marking Visit Malaysia 2026: Taste of Malaysia – Discover Malaysia Through Every Bite was held today at the Malaysian High Commissioner's residence
Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation (FCEF) MSME Council Chair, Rakin Wahed, claims his business was unfairly targeted by Labour Officers just a week after releasing a
Following the theft of Fiji Year 12 Exam papers from a school in Sigatoka, the Ministry of Education has revealed that it is reinforcing its exam security protocols, incl
The traditional practices of 'veiqia' tattooing and 'liku', the wearing of fibre skirts by iTaukei women, when they reach womanhood, have largely been lost, but they rema
Hope, perseverance, and purpose define the journey of Edweena Mawi, who has been named the Dux and Valedictorian of Suva Grammar School’s Class of 2025.
Edweena says
The main issue is encouraging iTaukei abroad to reconnect with their heritage.
Permanent Secretary for iTaukei Affairs Jone Navakamocea made these comments during the
A Volivoli, Rakiraki farmer who has lost 150 tonnes of cane in a fire and was not able to transport it to the Lautoka Mill because of Fiji Sugar Corporation's one quota i
An investigation is underway following the theft of Year 12 external exam papers from a Sigatoka Secondary School.
Police say the matter was reported by the school pri
Acting Prime Minister and Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources, Filimoni Vosarogo has condemned the assault of civil servants and the stoning of a government vehicle
The Year 12 Chemistry, Computer Studies, Technical Drawing and Vosa Vakaviti external exam papers have been stolen after a break-in at a secondary school in Sigatoka.
Savusavu Police have identified, and are pursuing a number of suspects, alleged to be involved in the alleged attack on Government officials in Vusasivo Village, Cakaudro
A total of 16 street kids, including a 7-month-old baby, have found shelter at Lautoka resident Makereta Mafili's home during the recent heavy rain event.
Mafili says
A Nurse Practitioner cannot replace a doctor.
This was stated by President of the Fiji Medical Association Dr Alipate Vakamocea to the Constitutional Offices Commissio
Aminiasi Naituyaga Junior says he is determined to continue the proud legacy left behind by his late father, Aminiasi Naituyaga Senior who once represented the National 7
Regional HR Manager for Asian Paints Gayanand Singh has warned that a proposed amendment to Section 169 of Fiji’s Employment Relations Act (ERA) could strip employers o
Minister for Lands and Mineral Resources, Filimoni Vosarogo is Acting Prime Minister as Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka is undertaking an official visit to Japan this wee
The High Court ruling on the Department of Environment's appeal regarding the serious concerns over Great Han Pte Limited construction work along Princes Road, is yet to
The Reserve Bank of Fiji is launching a new series of banknotes that will be officially unveiled by President, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu on 2nd December this year, in Suva,
After years of carrying an emotional weight of fear, intimidation, and uncertainty and witnessing armed soldiers on the streets, roadblocks, bans, and the militarisation
Good news as about 35,000 passports will be arriving at the end of this month while, another consignment in January will take the total number of new passports received t
Fiji’s fight against HIV and AIDS has received a major boost with the handover of life saving anti retroviral drugs valued at around $2.5 million from the Government of
A memorandum of understanding for the Tax Crime Taskforce has been signed today by FRCS along with eight other key agencies, including the Fiji Police Force and FICAC, to
The Suva Magistrates Court will rule on Chinese nationals Yu Yang Feng, Minghui Dai and Zhou Lan, who were allegedly found with methamphetamine and a large sum of cash in
University of Fiji Vice-Chancellor, Professor Shaista Shameem, has warned that proposed amendments to the Employment Relations Act could create long-term conflict between
Remembrance Day was commemorated this morning at the National War Memorial on Battery Road in Nasese, Suva, where close to a hundred people gathered to honour those who h
Following serious concerns raised by drivers about a pothole along Kings Highway near the Laqere Market in Nasinu, the Fiji Roads Authority has confirmed that the issue w
The second suspect, alleged to be involved in an aggravated robbery case involving a taxi driver in September this year by the Police Southern Division Task Force.
The
Tukavesi Police are investigating an incident, where it is alleged that a group of youths had assaulted government officials and damaged their vehicle.
Police says off
Fiji has entered a new chapter of institutional rebuilding and global re-engagement, reaffirming its commitment to democracy, the rule of law, and human rights.
This w
The owner of a car involved in an explosion in the Indian capital Delhi that killed 9 people has been arrested.
NDTV reports 20 people are injured after a blast in a c
Legendary Atlanta rap duo OutKast have been inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
André 3000 and Big Boi’s impact on how stories can be told in hip-hop an
Five priests from the Shree Sanatan Dharm Brahman Sabha of Fiji are representing the Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha in a specialised training programme in Banaras,
Operating Rooms 3 and 4 at the CWM Hospital which were forced to close last Monday due to a recent spill of sluice wastewater, and not raw sewage, as alleged by media rep
The search continues this morning for three people, including a 7-year-old child who went missing on Sunday in waters off the Covuli Reef in Saweni, Lautoka.
Police s
A teacher’s quarters at Nakavu Village School was completely destroyed by fire early this morning.
The incident occurred around 3.45am when the teacher's wife, and t
13,120 Year 12 students will sit their first paper which is English today in the 2025 Fiji Year 12 Certificate Examination at 177 centres nationwide.
The Ministry of E
The man seen in a viral video allegedly involved in the aggravated robbery of a taxi driver two months ago has been charged.
Police confirm that the accused, who resid
Acting Attorney-General and Minister for Justice Siromi Turaga has told the Constitutional Offices Commission Tribunal looking into the allegations of misbehaviour by sus
Six people, including two police officers, a former Fiji Airways driver, a senior customs officer, a businessman, and a Nigerian national, have been charged with two coun
The Fiji Commerce and Employers Federation is concerned with the alleged intimidation tactics used by the Labour Officers to target a particular member and official of FC
Permanent Secretary for Immigration Aliki Salusalu was overjoyed today during the handover of the final report and draft Bills for the review of the Migration Laws (Passp
The matter where Fiji Labour Party Leader Mahendra Chaudhry has taken former Finance Minister and Government MP Professor Biman Prasad for allegedly calling him a crook w
Dialogue Fiji has rejected claims made by Fijian jurist and lawyer Imrana Jalal that its upcoming national discussion on Fiji's Constitution Review features an all-male p
Concerns over worker exploitation and the impact of proposed labour laws on small businesses took centre stage today where the Deputy Chairperson of the Standing Committe
Families will be able to apply for the $200 Back-to-School Support Programme for next school year from tomorrow giving families five weeks to complete the process. Minist
Pacific Recycling Foundation has launched its Annual Christmas Gift and Stationery Drive, a tradition of compassion and community solidarity dedicated to bringing joy to
A bipartisan Senate deal has been reached to fund the government through January 30 and to set a vote
on an Affordable Care Act bill in December, in a major sign the g
Concerns are being raised over the increasing number of private vehicles and rental cars operating illegally as taxis within the Labasa Town area.
Speaking to fijivill
High Court Judge Justice Usaia Ratuvili will rule on 28th November after former Health Minister Dr Neil Sharma's counsel, Wylie Clarke made a submission seeking $20,000 f
More than 900,000 people have been evacuated as Typhoon Fung-wong made landfall in the Philippines, bringing destructive winds, torrential rain, and life-threatening stor
13,120 Year 12 students will be sitting for their 2025 Fiji Year 12 Certificate Examination tomorrow at 177 centres around the country, an increase from 12,868 in 2024.
The Land Transport Authority reaffirms its commitment to ensuring that all operations are guided by principles of good governance, transparency, and ethical service deliv
The Fiji Trades Union Congress (FTUC) has called for menstruation to be recognised as a natural biological process rather than an illness, urging lawmakers to provide sep
Senior Legal Officer at the Fiji Corrections Service, Kesaia Baleiwai told the Tribunal that Helen Koi, a former Senior Staff Officer was terminated without cause by susp
A 24-year-old man from Vatukoula has passed away following an early morning accident in Toko, Tavua.
Police confirm the victim is a passenger in a vehicle driven by an
Six men have been charged with two counts of unlawful importation of illicit drugs following the discovery of two separate consignments of methamphetamine weighing more t
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and External Trade has dismissed recent social media reports alleging the suspension of the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility Scheme, call
As the iTaukei continue to make up the largest population in Fiji’s prisons with 2,185 inmates, the Ministry of iTaukei Affairs has been working closely with the Fiji C
People turned up in numbers with their dogs today to be part of the Tim Howick-Smith Thousand Paw Walk at Albert Park in Suva.
Pet owner Mercy, who took part in the wa
Dentists and oral health practitioners play a crucial role in infection prevention and control, early detection of HIV-related oral manifestations, and the safe managemen
Power outages and nights without electricity caused by faulty generators are now a thing of the past following the completion of a new solar power system at the Lomaloma
A total of 37 people, including two juveniles and three police officers, were charged with 41 counts of non-sexual offences last month.
The Office of the Director of P
The second part of the fijivillage Straight Talk With Vijay Narayan that focuses on Inspire Pacific's special program to rehabilitate neglected or troubled boys including
Megan Garcia had no idea her teenage son, a bright and handsome boy, had started spending hours and hours obsessively talking to an online character on the Character.ai a
The Sikh community is celebrating Guru Nanak Prakash Purab today, marking the birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, the founder of the Sikh religion.
Guru Nanak Dev
$1.53 million has been distributed to resource owners in Kadavu and Gau, including $570,000 to Muana Village, $457,000 to Solodamu Village and $39,000 to Namalata in Kada
Residents of Kashmir in Lautoka have been without water for the past two days, and they are calling on the Water Authority of Fiji to clarify when their supply will retur
FIJI Water Flying Fijians captain Tevita Ikanivere led with courage as they went down 38–18 against England this morning, however, he admits discipline let them down.
The heavy rain warning previously in force for the Northern Division, Lau and Lomaiviti groups has now been cancelled.
The Nadi Weather Office says a trough of low pre
At least six people have been killed after Russia launched hundreds of missile and drone attacks on energy and residential targets across Ukraine overnight.
A strike o
Plans are underway to assist 53 children being tutored by retired teachers in Namulomulo Village in Nadi as part of 2025 Leadership Fiji’s Fellows project next year.
The Fiji Water Flying Fijians went down fighting 38–18 against England in their first Autumn International Test this morning.England came into the match as favourites,
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