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Putin-Modi Summit Tests India’s Balancing Act Amid Sanctions
in Fiji NewsPutin’s visit to New Delhi signals a pivotal moment for a long-standing partnership as leaders weigh trade, energy and strategic ties amid shifting global alignments. Modi and the Russian president face a delicate balancing act that could redefine their relationship for years to come.
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Fiji Unveils NDC3.0 Plan with Bold 2035 Emission Targets
in Fiji NewsFiji unveils a bold, science-backed climate plan that blends ambitious targets with practical resilience steps. The new NDC3.0 sets a 36% energy-emissions cut by 2035 and pairs domestic action with international support, plus fresh measures for farming, waste, and coastal protection. A forthcoming Costed Implementation Plan will outline the funding needed to bring these commitments…
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Manoa Kamikamica Faces Key Hearing in FICAC Case
in Fiji NewsManoa Kamikamica’s bid to halt ongoing proceedings heads to a pivotal Suva hearing. As his defense tightens its strategy, the case casts a spotlight on integrity and the scrutiny public figures face.
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Betty Crocker Christmas Cake Mixes: A Century of Easy Holiday Baking
in Fiji NewsHoliday gatherings deserve something sweet and timeless. Discover the magic of Betty Crocker cake mixes, a festive staple that sparks warmth, nostalgia, and shared moments with loved ones.
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Former Fiji 7s Captain Backs Osea Kolinisau Ahead of Cape Town Sevens
in Fiji NewsFormer Fiji 7s captain Isake Katonibau backs coach Osea Kolinisau, praising a clear lift in Fiji’s defense and attack. With Cape Town looming and a long-awaited cup breakthrough on the line, the team heads into tough pool clashes ready to push for more.
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Fiji Unveils Updated Diabetes Guidelines for Frontline Care
in Fiji NewsFrontline health workers in Fiji are rolling out updated diabetes guidelines, backed by nationwide training. Expect a sharper focus on lifestyle changes, regular follow-ups, and proactive care to curb complications and improve long-term outcomes.
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Fiji man given life sentence in toddler’s death case
in Fiji NewsJustice was served in Suva High Court after a life sentence was handed down for the death of a one-year-old stepson in Vunidawa Settlement, with a minimum term of 18 years before any mercy consideration. The case also involved an associated assault conviction against the defendant’s partner, underscoring the devastating toll of domestic violence on…
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Fiji’s Qawa Crossing Temporarily Closed as Bypass Project Gets Underway in Labasa
in Fiji NewsAn important crossing in Bulileka goes temporarily offline as crews rush to lay a safe bypass downstream. Public access will be maintained during the upgrade, with the new route expected to be ready by midday tomorrow. A safer, more reliable travel experience is on the horizon.
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Fiji Turns to Youth to Tackle Rising Online Abuse of Women
in Fiji NewsFiji’s online world is facing rising threats to women and girls, but a bold youth-led forum is turning the tide. From image-based abuse to cyberharassment, the discussions aim to strengthen protections and spark fresh ideas for a safer, more rights-based digital space.
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Fiji Confronts Online Violence Targeting Women with Disabilities
in Fiji NewsDigital connectivity opens up education and community life for women and girls with disabilities—yet it also brings new online dangers. A Fiji workshop explores how technology can empower while exposing vulnerabilities to harassment, image-based abuse, and targeted bullying, underscoring the need for strong safeguards in a connected world.
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Ba Family Mourns After Son Dies in Nacaci River Truck Crash
in Fiji NewsHeartache grips a small community after a son’s sudden death in a river accident. As a grieving mother and others seek answers, the weight of loss and the resilience of those left behind linger in the air.
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Fiji Seals Sugar Win as UK Maintains Tariff, Boosts Quota
in Fiji NewsNew shifts in sugar policy and a restart at the Rarawai Mill spark cautious optimism for Fiji’s sugar future. The UK upholds its tariff framework and adds 65,000 tonnes to raw sugar imports from 2026, while confirming eight more years of duty-free access under the UK–Pacific pact.
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Fire Assistance Grant Expands to Reach More Fire-Affected Families
in Fiji NewsAfter a devastating fire, relief arrives in the form of a government grant that can cover up to $5,000 for eligible families earning $50,000 or less. The program has expanded its reach to rural areas and leaseholders, widening support for those rebuilding their lives.
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Fiji Announces Major CWM Hospital Expansion and KOICA‑Funded Rehab Center
in Fiji NewsHere are a few short excerpt options you can choose from: – A sweeping healthcare redevelopment is underway, promising bigger capacity, upgraded facilities, and a new rehabilitation center. A glimpse at how these plans could reshape care for communities across Fiji. – From urgent facility upgrades to a bold expansion of clinical services, new plans…
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Ra Mortuary Nears Approval as Community Funds New Facility
in Fiji NewsRa’s community is a step closer to a modern mortuary, easing the long journeys grieving families must make. Backed by local businesses and a strong partnership with the government, this project promises dignified farewells and lasting support as final approvals loom.
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Fiji Rolls Out AI Credit Pilot with Human Oversight
in Fiji NewsFiji is piloting an AI-powered credit assessment to broaden lending, while keeping seasoned officers in the final decision seat. It’s a bold move that blends cutting-edge tech with trusted judgment to expand financial access.
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Largest Christmas Tree Lights Up Labasa as Northern Division Kicks Off Festive Season
in Fiji NewsLabasa kicks off the festive season with the Northern Division’s biggest Christmas tree lighting, a night of music, carols, and unforgettable moments. Expect a Fiji-style snow experience, generous giveaways, and a strong sense of community as the celebrations begin this evening.
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Fiji Pine Trust unveils new branding to empower landowners
in Fiji NewsFiji Pine Trust unveils a bold new identity, signaling a fresh start and a renewed focus on landowners’ sustainable prosperity. A refreshed mission and five-year plan promise to place communities at the heart of its growth.
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Fiji-India Pact to Build Suva Super Specialty Hospital
in Fiji NewsFiji is stepping into a new era of healthcare with a landmark international partnership to bring a state-of-the-art hospital home to Suva. The plan promises advanced local care and relief from the heavy costs of overseas treatment, signaling a hopeful chapter for Fiji’s medical future.
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Navua Police Under Scrutiny as Internal Investigation Continues After Viral Video
in Fiji NewsAn ongoing internal review involving a Navua Police officer raises questions about conduct and accountability. The force pledges integrity and transparency as it continues to examine actions and disciplinary options, aiming to restore public trust.
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AI Line Calls Hit the Court: How Owl AI Could Redefine Pickleball Officiating
in Fiji NewsMajor League Pickleball is testing a real-time line-calling system built on 4K video from everyday devices, aiming to cut costs and boost fairness on the court. Born from Owl AI, this tech promises data-driven calls and could mark a new chapter for the sport’s rapid growth and broader ambitions.