The government should provide vouchers instead of cash for Back-to-School support, as parents and guardians have been found to be abusing the $200 grant.Former teacher Pe
Dialogue Fiji proposes a crackdown on illegal taxis and the introduction of staggered school start and finish times amid growing traffic congestion in Suva.
They are urgi
The Fiji Performing Rights Association (FIPRA) Music Awards is back, scheduled to take place on Saturday, May 9th. Following a two year hiatus, the return of the FIPRA Mu
Alan Ritchson faces an unimaginable threat in the trailer for Netflix‘s sci-fi feature War Machine.The film from writer-director Patrick Hughes launches on the streamin
The 11 people charged in relation to the $3 billion Vatia cocaine seizure have been remanded in custody.The 11 people appeared before Ba High Court Judge Justice Samuela
Government MPs, Professor Biman Prasad and Manoa Kamikamica’s applications for permanent stay will be heard together.Suva High Court Judge Justice Siainiu Fa’alogo Bu
Youths in Nasinu are being equipped to lead change in their communities through a groundbreaking one-week training programme focused on waste management, health, social i
Fiji has officially established its first resident diplomatic mission in Israel, marking a historic milestone in relations between the two nations.
Ambassador Jesoni Vitu
As heavy traffic continues to impact daily travel time, productivity, and road safety the the Fiji Government says planning trips in advance, leaving home early, carpool
A Heavy Rain Alert remains in force for Vanua Levu, Taveuni and nearby smaller islands, Lau and Lomaiviti groups.The Nadi Weather Office says a trough of low pressure whi
The hearing on sacked Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji CEO Joweli Cawaki's leave application for a judicial review will be on the March 13th. Cawaki was suspended in Oc
A man who has maternal links to Veivatuloa Village in Namosi has been removed from the village after marijuana was found at his home.Tui Namosi, Ratu Suliano Matanitobua
The Mataqali Saniveikau has given the iTaukei Land Trust Board and the Tailevu Provincial Office five days to meet with them, together with the Director of Lands and the
The Judicial Services Commission chaired by Chief Justice Salesi Temo is meeting in Suva this hour after the High Court ruling that the advice of the Prime Minister and
In 2024, a man was jailed for a verbal nudge, now in 2026, the current Prime Minister executed a formal, documented, and illegal removal of a constitutional officer, bypa
Leader of the Opposition Inia Seruiratu says the if Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka is serious about accountability, there is a clear and honourable course available to
A Heavy Rain Alert is now in force for Vanua Levu, Taveuni and nearby smaller islands, Lomaiviti, Central and Northern Lau group.The Nadi Weather Office says a trough of
Reinstate Barbara Malimali as FICAC Commissioner and let's get this car back on the road.That is the message from Malimali's counsel, Tanya Waqanika after High Court Judg
iTaukei Land Trust Board CEO Solomone Nata highlights the Board’s priority is to ensure landowners of the Nasarava Water Catchment, Mataqali Nabukarabe of Nakama Villag
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka met with President, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu for about one hour at the State House.
The meeting concerned Monday’s High Court ruling tha
We support the need for corporal punishment in school.This has been voiced by the villagers of Korovisilou as they presented their views to the Parliamentary Standing Com
Minister for Employment Agni Deo Singh says the government is actively addressing concerns surrounding Fijian workers under the Pacific Australia Labour Mobility (PALM) s
French police have raided the offices of Elon Musk's social media network X as prosecutors ordered the tech billionaire to answer questions in April related to a widening
The Minister for Policing and Communications, Ioane Naivalurua, met with the Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro, to strengthen school-based advocacy efforts amid grow
Parents who do not send their children to school could face fines or imprisonment under a proposed provision in the Education Bill No. 34 of 2025.The provision referred t
People’s Alliance Party General Secretary Sila Balawa says the Party stands firmly behind Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, and today’s meeting reaffirmed their support
Serious sexual offences continues to be a concern as 126 cases involving 252 counts of serious sexual offences were filed in the High Court last year.The Office of the
Balancing motherhood, sacrifice, and years of hard work, Dr Reema Alpana has achieved a major milestone for herself and her family, graduating with a PhD in Education fro
The University of Fiji is set to host a Tertiary Teaching Symposium for its academic staff as part of its continued efforts to improve the quality of teaching and learnin
Delays in the $200 Back to School Grant have largely been caused by verification issues, including incorrect telephone numbers, errors in parents’ Fiji National Provide
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka will now assess the presentation and options given by Solicitor General, Ropate Green, and also await the Judicial Services Commission's d
The Suva High Court will deliver its ruling on the 26th of March in the matter where Assistant DPP Laisani Tabuakuro has appealed Kishore Kumar's 1 year and 10 months sus
Fijians are set to benefit from safer, more reliable, and accessible healthcare as the Ministry of Health strengthens its services with continued support from EqualMed.Th
Mohammed Muzamil also known as Musa of Korowiri, Benau, Labasa has been safely reunited with his family.Police say he went missing on 13th January, 2026.Musa had become a
A 24-year-old man who killed his uncle after discovering he was having an affair with his sister, whom he was in love with, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by Lab
Petero Delasau, a former teacher from Veivatuloa Village in Namosi, has called for the reintroduction of corporal punishment in the education system.While making his subm
Several students from Lautoka were recognised as recipients of the 2025 Westpac Women and Girls Education Grant, with support from teachers and families described as inst
Police are still searching for 25-year-old, Muzamil or Musa of Korowiri, Benau, Labasa who has been reported missing since 13th January, 2026.They say that he left for a
An Australian woman has died after becoming trapped in a ski lift at a resort in central Japan.Officials said the 22-year-old woman had been using a chairlift at Tsugaike
The Suva Market is currently a hive of activity as people turned up in large numbers for the World Cancer Day Health Expo, marking the start of a week-long programme orga
The Mataqali Nabukarabe of Nakama Village in Macuata has formally accepted the offer from the Water Authority of Fiji and the iTaukei Land Trust Board for the use of the
Apisai Madigibuli, who is accused of killing his wife at an apartment complex along Robertson Road in Suva in April, 2024 has stressed in court that he will be representi
Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has indicated that he will be discussing the High Court ruling in Cabinet this morning.Minister for Information, Lynda Tabuya confirmed thi
Joining the Republic of Fiji Military Forces shaped the person I am today, particularly in terms of discipline.Amele Tarakinikini highlighted this during the 38th anniver
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka is considering resigning if the court appeal process for the Barbara Malimali case fails.Rabuka has made the comments after calls being ma
As the Republic of Fiji Military Forces 1/88 pioneer servicewomen celebrated their 38th anniversary yesterday at the Queen Elizabeth Barracks in Nabua, it marked a bold s
US President Donald Trump has threatened to sue comedian Trevor Noah after he joked about Trump and Jeffrey Epstein at the Grammy Awards.Hosting the event, Noah said: "So
Greenhouse Studio Co-Lead and Leadership Fiji alumnus Joshua Dean believes that while some people are born to lead countries or big organisations, his own journey taught
The Investigators Empowerment Workshop at the Fiji Police Academy was conducted to sharpen skills of police officers and expand their knowledge in investigation. Assi
The Suva High Court will deliver it's ruling on the 23rd of next month in the matter where former FICAC Commissioner Barbara Malimali, former Attorney General Graham Leun
Kendrick Lamar and Bad Bunny were the top winners at the 68th annual Grammy Awards, in a night of musical milestones and sharp commentary from stars opposing the Trump ad
A lot of people who attended the consultation on the Education Bill conducted by the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Justice, Law and Human Rights at Nakorovatu Villa
Fiji Airways Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Paul Scurrah has been appointed a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) in the 2026 Australia Day Honours, in
Solicitor General Ropate Green says he will not be able to comment following the Suva High Court's ruling that Barbara Malimali's dismissal as FICAC Commissioner was unla
Chief Justice Salesi Temo will now deliver his judgement in the case of former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem
The Republic of Fiji Military Forces will hold a church service this afternoon to commemorate the first batch of women who joined the force in 1988.Of the 43 women who we
A 3-year-old boy of Burelevu Village, Saivou, in Ra has drowned in Wainibuka River.Police say it is alleged that the victim snuck out from his home to go swimming in the
High Court Judge, Justice Dane Tuiqereqere has ruled that the dismissal of Barbara Malimali as FICAC Commissioner was unlawful.Justice Tuiqereqere has ruled that the Pres
Leadership Fiji has renewed its partnership with The Greenhouse Studio as part of its 25th anniversary celebrations, marking 25 years of leadership development and impact
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka has directed that an appeal be lodged following today’s ruling of the High Court in relation to the dismissal of former Commissioner of
Police are seeking public assistance in locating 40-year-old market vendor Adi Lidia Radinakelo from Naraiyawa Village in Namosi. Radinakelo was reported missing on Fr
High Court Judge, Justice Dane Tuiqereqere has granted leave this morning for a judicial review of the Commission of Inquiry into Barbara Malimali's appointment as FICAC
The chart-topping tune from KPop Demon Hunters 'Golden' has won Best Song For Visual Media at the Grammy Awards, the first in among four Grammy nominations this year
The Fiji Airways Men's National side have finally won back to back Singapore 7s titles after beating France 21-12.Vuiviawa Naduvalo who scored Fiji's first try also won P
The Province of Lau, led by its paramount chief, the Gone Turaga Bale na Tui Nayau, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara has raised serious concerns over the escalating crisis of
The director of the new documentary on US First Lady Melania Trump has appeared embracing a young woman in images released by the US Department of Justice last week.
Br
The Province of Lau, led by its paramount chief, the Gone Turaga Bale na Tui Nayau, Ratu Tevita Uluilakeba Mara has raised serious concerns over the escalating crisis of
Now that the anthems have been sung, Fiji gets ready to kick off as they look to finally get back to back wins in Singapore
Naduvalo comes down with the ball but knock
Reapi Ulunisau's double could not help the Fiji Airways Fijiana side as they went down 17-14 to France in the 5th place play off at the Singapore 7s.Alycia Christiaens wa
Fijiana with ball in hand, ball lost forward as France counter attack from their 22
2" Noel scores for France
FRA 7-0 FIJ
3" Fiji get a penalty as they try to re
The Fiji Airways National 7s team are through to the finals of the Singapore 7s at 11.42 tonight where they will play France.This is after they beat New Zealand 21-14 in
Fiji vs New Zealand, Veilawa to kick off
1" Penalty to NZ
1" Lasaqa throws in for NZ, spread the ball wide for Vaenuku to score in the corner
FIJ 0-7 NZL
3" T
The Suva High Court will deliver it's ruling tomorrow after the judicial review on whether the President, Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu and Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka acte
It is judgement day for former Attorney General, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and former Supervisor of Elections, Mohammed Saneem in court tomorrow.Chief Justice Salesi Temo will
Minister for Information, Environment and Climate Change, Lynda Tabuya has made it clear that the Ministry will be pursuing the appeal in the Great Han development case o
The Fiji Women’s Rights Movement is calling for Comprehensive Sexuality Education (CSE), also known as family life education, to be made mandatory in all schools to ens
Concerns have been raised by residents in Lautoka over the increasing number of drug-related incidents in the city, with the Lautoka City Council working closely with Pol
Twenty families in Narau Settlement now have access to clean, safe, and reliable drinking water following the commissioning of the Narau Water Project by Minister for Rur
Police are seeking assistance in finding 15-year-old Halina Rebekah Gavriella Masirewa of Lot 47, Nabua Road, Suva. Police say she left home yesterday morning and has yet
It’s a new beginning for farmers in the remote villages of Raviravi, Vuniyamunu, and Naivutu as access to markets becomes easier following the commissioning of the Nama
The Western Division Police are strengthening community-led crime prevention efforts, with volunteers playing a growing role in supporting safer neighbourhoods across the
The Fiji Corrections Service has confirmed it will refer the case involving the alleged assault of a remand inmate at the Suva Remand Centre to Police for investigation.T
The ban on harvesting and trading sea cucumbers will be temporarily lifted from today to 31st July, subject to strict conditions under the Offshore Fisheries Management R
More than 200 people have been killed in a mine collapse in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo.The spokesman for the North Kivu region's rebel governor told reporters t
Community members stepped in to support clean-up efforts as the Nasinu Town Council, in collaboration with the All-Nations Christian Fellowship (ANCF) Suva Division, carr
Good news as fuel prices will go down, however, people will need to pay more for gas from today.
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission says the price of unleaded
Thousands of residents in the greater Tamavua and Tacirua areas are gradually having their water supply restored following the successful replacement of a critical DN600
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side has finally won a game at the Singapore 7s after thumping Japan 34-12 in their last pool game.However, this win will not get them into th
The Fiji Airways Men's National side has thumped Spain 28-7 in their second pool game at the HSBC Singapore 7s.Iowane Teba opened the scoring for the Fijians proving tha
The Fiji Airways Fijiana were outclassed 17-12 by the USA who are now through to the HSBC Singapore 7s semi final tomorrow.Indiscipline cost them the game as Adi Salote N
Millions of new files relating to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein have been released by the US Department of Justice, marking the largest release of Epstein-related
Vuiviawa Naduvalo showcased his class and fitness with a hat-trick in Fiji’s opening match against Great Britain, helping his side edge out a thrilling 22–19 victory
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s were outclassed by Cape Town 7s champions Australia, going down 35-7 in their opening match at the HSBC SVNS Singapore 7s.Australia ran in f
Thousands of residents supplied by the Tamavua Water Treatment Plant are expected to experience reduced water pressure or intermittent supply as the Water Authority of Fi
Water supply has been restored this morning to residents living in elevated areas of Lami as the Water Authority of Fiji continues work to restore supply to all affected
The Fiji Airways Men’s National 7s team will not be underestimating any opponent as they head into the HSBC SVNS Singapore 7s today.Speaking from Singapore, coach Osea
Questions were raised in Parliament over gender balance within the iTaukei Land Trust Board (TLTB) workforce as the organisation appeared before the Standing Committee on
A review is currently underway to increase penalties in order to encourage responsible waste disposal and change public behaviour.
This was highlighted by the Permanent S
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s are aiming to improve their performance and start strong as they head into the HSBC SVNS Singapore 7s, taking place today and tomorrow.Speakin
Canadian-American actress, comedian and screenwriter Catherine O'Hara, best known for her roles in the movies Home Alone and Beetlejuice and TV series Schitt's Creek, has
In efforts to enhance operational efficiency and digital capabilities, an agreement has been formed between Fiji Airports and Australian digital transformation consultanc
The official launch for the National Women in Agriculture Symposium 2026 will be held in Suva from 8th to 11th March, with the initiative described as a major step toward
Thousands of residents along the Lami corridor and throughout Lami Village have been affected by water cuts since yesterday, with no water trucks deployed to supply affec
After 20 years, Fiji was lucky to bear witness to the magic that is UB40 featuring Ali Campbell.Thousands turned up at King Charles Park for the Big Love Tour, and had fa
Laughter, conversation, and camaraderie filled the Australian High Commissioner’s residence in Suva, as guests celebrated Australian Day and the strong vuvale ties betw
The Nadi International Airport confirmed that a full emergency was declared yesterday evening after Air Traffic Control notified them of an aircraft's turn back to the ai
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