President formally welcomed at Fiji’s UN Mission in New York
President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu was formally welcomed at the office of Fiji’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations yesterday, following the delivery of Fijiâ
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Chand family gets fresh start after losing home in fire 2 yrs ago
It was a moment of joy for yaqona farmer Narendra Chand and his family as they moved into their new home at Belego Settlement in Wailevu East, outside Savusavu, two years
Ratu Naiqama calls for UN reforms to better reflect small island states
President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu has called for reforms within the United Nations to better respond to the realities and vulnerabilities of small island states.While del
Sigatoka couple turns family garage operation into growing export business
What started in a family garage in Bilalevu, Sigatoka, has grown into an agricultural export business sending Fijian produce to New Zealand and Japan while providing a ma
Bucalevu students get proper gym equipment after years without adequate training facilities
After years of preparing for sporting competitions without adequate gym facilities, students at Bucalevu Secondary School in Taveuni will now have access to proper traini
Labour shortage pushes Korovuto cane farmers towards mechanical harvesting
Cane farmers in Korovuto, Ba, who are struggling to find workers during the harvesting season are hoping a new mechanical cane harvester will reduce their reliance on man
Late Agni Deo Singh remembered by son as devoted father who always put family first
Late Employment Minister Agni Deo Singh has been remembered by his son as a devoted father who placed family, education and helping others at the centre of his life.Speak
Former Corrections officer turns farming dream into award-winning business
After eight years with the Fiji Corrections Service, Ashwin Raj used his earnings to pursue a long-held farming dream, building a business that now has around 2,000 chick
GCC welcomes Cabinet decision but calls for faster passage of legislation
The Great Council of Chiefs has welcomed Cabinet’s decision to move ahead with stand-alone legislation for the institution but says the process must now be fast-tr
Tikoduadua pays tribute to late Agni Deo Singh
Minister for Defence Pio Tikoduadua has paid tribute to former Minister for Employment, the late Agni Deo Singh, describing him as a colleague and friend committed to pub
Casket of late Agni Deo Singh arrives in Fiji ahead of funeral today
The casket of former Minister for Employment, the late Agni Deo Singh, arrived at Nadi International Airport yesterday ahead of his funeral today.The late Minister was re
Young Taveuni inmates gain skills to prepare for life after release
Young inmates at the Taveuni Correctional Facility are being encouraged not to let their past determine their future, as they gain skills aimed at helping them find work
Government pays tribute to late Agni Deo Singh with i-Reguregu
A traditional i-reguregu was presented to the family of the late Minister for Employment, Productivity and Workplace Relations, Agni Deo Singh, at their residence in Dilk
Civil society organisations warn new Constitution could put election at risk
Key civil society organisations have expressed grave concern over the reported plan to bring a new Constitution into force by 24th December this year, only weeks before F
US-Fiji relationship to be celebrated at American Showcase today
The strong relationship between the US and Fiji will be celebrated tomorrow as the United States Embassy in Fiji hosts the American Showcase 2026, a family- and com
PM Rabuka congratulates Captain Sheemal Nand on RFMF commissioning
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka extends his warm congratulations and best wishes to Captain Sheemal Nand on her commissioning into the officer ranks of the Republic of Fij
FWCC criticises Govt's response to Pita Wise's appointment
If the Government is serious about ending violence against women and girls, it must ensure that allegations of sexual harassment are treated seriously, investigated indep
RBF transfers more than $117 million to Govt
The Reserve Bank of Fiji has recorded a profit of more than $120 million for the 2025–2026 financial year, where more than $117 million will be transferred to the
Rushed Constitution process risks delaying next general election - Lal
The Centre for Democracy and Dialogue says the proposed timeline to bring a new Constitution into force by 24th December raises serious constitutional, legal and de
Late Agni Deo Singh’s funeral to be held this Sunday
The final rites of late Minister of Employment, Productivity and Workplace Relations Agni Deo Singh will be performed this Sunday, while members of the public wishing to
More than 4,900 people affected by water shortages in Yasawa as Govt plans assistance
More than 4,900 people across 23 villages in Yasawa are affected by water shortages, with the Government now trying to secure a vessel to transport water to the maritime