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Fiji Advances Phase Two of Public Sector Gender Transformation
in Fiji NewsA bold push to reshape public institutions for gender equality is underway in Fiji, with a new phase of reform on the horizon. As lessons from Phase One shape the plan through 2030, leaders emphasize stronger partnerships and deeper, everyday gender responsiveness across budgeting, planning, and governance. The goal: a fairer future where everyone—women, men,…
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Fiji Calls for Online Kindness and Safer Christmas Celebrations
in Fiji NewsChristmas lights illuminate a call for kindness online and in real life. Fiji’s leaders urge curb online harassment, set clear ground rules for celebrations, and invest in acts of kindness for the next generation. The season’s spirit hinges on small, compassionate choices.
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Fiji tightens guard on online child exploitation as cybercrime climbs
in Fiji NewsTechnology opens doors for Fiji’s youth, but the online world is becoming the stage for troubling abuses. As internet and mobile use grow, concerns over cybercrime against children are rising, prompting a national push to sharpen safety and dialogue around online exploitation. A broad effort is underway to protect the next generation in the digital…
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Suva court amends charges as bail bid looms in proceeds of crime case
in Fiji NewsAmended charges could reshape a Suva drug case, with prosecutors signaling a single remaining count against a Chinese national as bail arguments unfold. The defense seeks the return of a mobile phone, while the co-accused maintains a not guilty plea as remand extends. The proceedings trace back to a September raid that recovered methamphetamine in…
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Self-representation denied in Fiji murder case; suspect ordered to secure legal aid
in Fiji NewsA Suva murder case takes an unexpected turn as the accused is denied self-representation and ordered to obtain legal aid. The court highlights the gravity of the charges while the defendant remains in custody ahead of a December appearance.
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Ford Territory Titanium: Tech-Driven SUV with EcoBoost Power and Advanced Safety
in Fiji NewsBold style, turbocharged performance, and a futuristic cabin define the Ford Territory Titanium. This special edition pairs cutting-edge safety tech with premium comfort, hinting at a new standard for modern SUVs.
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US Caribbean Strike Video Sparks Bipartisan Debate Over Legality and Declassification
in Fiji NewsNew footage from a Caribbean maritime strike against a suspected drug vessel is stirring debate among lawmakers over legality and oversight. The incident underscores the broader campaign’s human cost and raises questions about how far military action should go to curb trafficking—and who is accountable when actions are questioned.
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Buying a Home with a Pool: Costs, Safety, and Value
in Fiji NewsThinking about a home with a pool? It can turn a backyard into a personal oasis, but it also means upkeep, safety considerations, and insurance costs. Explore how a pool might affect resale value and what to weigh before taking the plunge, especially in warmer climates.
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World Bank and ADB Kick Off Major Pacific Health Transformation in Fiji
in Fiji NewsTwo global lenders join forces for a landmark Pacific health initiative anchored in Fiji, backed by a $239.5 million push to combat non-communicable diseases. The plan targets modernized primary care, a new regional hospital, and climate-resilient facilities across island nations. If it unfolds as hoped, it could touch millions, reshape health systems, and create thousands…
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Jeremy O. Harris Arrested in Japan Over MDMA Suspicions at Okinawa Airport
in Fiji NewsProminent American playwright Jeremy O. Harris finds himself at the center of a legal twist in Japan after customs officials say a small amount of MDMA was found in his luggage at Okinawa’s airport. The case highlights how strict drug laws can impact travelers crossing borders.
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Fiji Rugby: New Board Sets Sights on 2026 Strategy
in Fiji NewsFiji Rugby’s new board faces a high-stakes rebuild—from honoring legacy agreements to tackling compliance gaps and building a nationwide player database. As strategy is reshaped for 2026 and beyond, the future of Fiji rugby hangs in the balance.
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Emergency crews rush to fix Nailawa Bridge in Dawasamu, Tailevu after floods
in Fiji NewsEmergency teams race to shore up the Nailawa bridge after devastating floods cut a vital link for several Tailevu villages. With upgrades already in the works, temporary measures are prioritized to restore access as residents wade through waist-deep water. Hope remains for a lasting, safer solution in the near future.
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Sterling Vasconcellos signs pro deal with Fiji’s Bula FC ahead of OFC Pro League
in Fiji NewsFrom the youth pitches of Lautoka to a professional contract with Bula FC, a rising star is poised to ignite Fiji’s OFC Pro League. A journey that began in schoolyards and included international experience hints at a bright new chapter for both the player and the club.
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ODPP November Crime Statistics: Arson Spike Sparks Public Safety Concerns
in Fiji NewsNew crime statistics reveal a worrisome rise in serious offences, with arson among the most troubling trends. The report underscores ongoing safety challenges for communities and the importance of resilience and mutual support in facing these developments.
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Fiji Murder Case Moves to High Court After Alleged Domestic Dispute
in Fiji NewsA shocking domestic tragedy unfolds in Suva as a husband faces murder charges after a heated argument. The case moves to the High Court with next steps set for the 17th. The incident has sparked calls for stronger community support and conflict-resolution efforts to prevent such tragedies.
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New Committee Drives Growth in Fiji Secondary School Badminton
in Fiji NewsGrowing excitement surrounds the Badminton Fiji Secondary Schools tournament, with more than 100 players from 11 schools and a 16-team lineup this year. Organizers credit a revamped committee for widening the reach and hint at moving next year’s event to mid-term to boost participation. A national showpiece later this week promises even more rising talent…
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FRIENDS United FC Clinches National Club Championship Playoff Berth
in Fiji NewsFRIENDS United FC’s surge into the National Club Championship playoffs is a testament to grit and teamwork—juggling full-time jobs and limited training, they still delivered a 7-1 opener and a stubborn draw. Nasinu’s side keeps chasing momentum as they head into a tough road ahead.
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Yaro Chiefs Clinch Coral Coast Fiji 7s Berth After Nail-Biting Quarterfinal Win
in Fiji NewsYaro Chiefs clinched a thrilling berth to the Coral Coast Fiji 7s with a hard-fought quarter-final win. Coach Paula Karatu lauds the team’s grit and hints at celebrations before focusing on the tougher challenges ahead.
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Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 Breaks Holiday Box Office Records, Sparking Industry Optimism
in Fiji NewsFive Nights at Freddy’s 2 roars into theaters, smashing opening records and defying grim forecasts. This post-Thanksgiving horror hit is shaping up as a rare bright spot for the box office and a sign of renewed industry momentum.
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Charlotte Train Stabbing Fuels Transit Safety Debate
in Fiji NewsA stabbing on a Charlotte commuter train left one person in critical condition and a 33-year-old man in custody on multiple charges. The unfolding case raises fresh questions about safety on public transit and the complexities of crime and enforcement in the community.
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Fiji Rugby Unveils 2026 Roadmap After General Assembly
in Fiji NewsFiji Rugby’s new leadership unveils a bold roadmap for 2026 and beyond, highlighting development, governance, and a dedicated women’s rugby strategy. After a year of highs and hurdles, the plan points to a refreshed path to grow the sport in the years ahead.