Cost of living still high despite VAT reduction, says Premila Kumar
In 2023, the Government increased Value Added Tax from 9 percent to 15 percent, triggering widespread increases in prices.Although VAT was later reduced to 12.5 percent,
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Woman drowns in Navilawa River, search continues for husband
A woman in her 20s has lost her life in an alleged drowning case, while the search continues for her husband who was swept away in the Navilawa River in Sabeto, Nadi.Â
Man charged for making false claims against Nausori Police Officers
A 50-year-old man has been charged for making false claims against the Nausori Police and will front the Nausori Magistrates Court today.He has been charged with one coun
Govt to focus on spending control and private sector growth
As the Ministry of Finance monitors potential economic and fiscal implications of the current global crisis on Fiji, Minister for Finance, Esrom Immanuel says the 2026â
Fiji 7s level with South Africa on 86 points after Vancouver 7s despite semi-final loss
Despite finishing in third place at the HSBC SVNS Vancouver 7s, the Fiji Airways Men's National 7s side is tied in first place with South Africa in the World 7s Series po
NDMO compiling report flood affected areas - Bulitavu
Minister for Disaster Management Mosese Bulitavu says the National Disaster Management Office is compiling a report on the impact of Tropical Cyclone Urmil, and based on
Lomax signs 2-year-deal with Force and Rugby Australia
Former Parramatta Eels wing Zac Lomax has signed a two-year deal with the Western Force and Rugby Australia.The 26-year-old joins the Force after 133 appearances in the N
Black Ferns crowned Vancouver 7s champion
The Black Ferns 7s side are the champions of the Women's HSBC SVNS Vancouver 7s after edging rivals, Australia 24-17 in the final.The final did not disappoint fans as bot
South Africa wins Vancouver beating Spain 38-12 in the final
South Africa are the champions of the HSBC SVNS Vancouver 7s after thumping Spain 38-12 in the final.The Blitzboks dominated throughout the match, scoring six tries to Sp
Suaalii out for six to eight weeks due to hamstring injury
Wallabies back Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii is out for this week's Shop N Save Super Rugby Pacific match against the Reds after suffering a hamstring injury.The Waratahs says
Fijiana 7s finish in 6th place at Vancouver after going down 26-19 to Canada
The Fiji Airways Fijiana finished 6th at the HSBC Vancouver SVNS after losing 26-19 to Canada in the fifth-place playoff this morning.The Canadians started strong,
Sharma turns PALM Scheme opportunity into successful small business
Rosslyn Ashika Sharma, who conceived her miracle baby in 2023 at the end of her Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) Scheme term in Australia, now has her own registe
Vancouver 7s: Fiji to play Australia for 3rd place at 11.20am after going down 24-17 to Spain
Indiscipline and a lacklustre performance have kept the Fiji Airways Men's National 7s side out of the Vancouver 7s final after they went down 24-17 to Spain in the semi
Questioning of 3rd suspect's partner in Constable Racagi's murder case continues
The questioning of a woman continues at the CID Headquarters in relation to her partner who is the third person of interest in relation to the murder of Lami Police Const
Nausori man expected to be charged after giving false information on police brutality
Commissioner of Police, Rusiate Tudravu has directed an investigation into an alleged case of giving false information in relation to the claims of police brutality in Na
Fiji Navy honours women in service on International Women’s Day
As the world marks International Women's Day, the Republic of Fiji Navy is recognising the contribution of women serving in uniform and their growing role in strengthenin
Thousands farewell murdered Police Officer Peniasi Racagi
Thousands of people paid tribute to the late 24 year old Police Constable 8012 Peniasi Waqawai Racagi as he left Suva for his home in Bua, Vanua Levu, where he was laid t
Batiki communities call for urgent action on access to clean water during Ministerial visit
The four villages of Batiki Island used the recent visit by the Minister for Rural and Maritime Development to highlight one of the most pressing challenges facing their
Kiran calls for action on women’s rights as Fiji marks International Women’s Day
As Fiji marks International Women’s Day, Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection Sashi Kiran is calling on communities to move beyond celebration and co
Prime Minister launches Drug-Free Sports Fiji logo
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, in his capacity as Minister for Youth and Sports launched the official logo for Drug-Free Sports Fiji at the Novotel Hotel in Lami, reinfo
Massive turnout at Navtarang & Radio Sargam Holi Show in Nakasi
The Navtarang and Radio Sargam Rang Barse Holi show at the Rups Mega Complex in Nakasi drew a massive crowd, creating an electrifying and colourful atmosphere.Senior Cont