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Kasiano Vusonilawe steps into a key leadership post as Fiji Police operations chief. With a 32-year career and a proven track record in training and community policing, his appointment signals a renewed emphasis on professionalism, operational strength, and stronger community trust.

Authorities say a major Delainavesi operation led to the arrest of a woman in her 30s, with methamphetamine uncovered and a non-lethal device found amid the investigation. More charges are expected as the case unfolds.

An intimate look at migration, land, and community in Fiji: how a small group found a home on ancestral soil with the blessing of Naviyago’s chief, forging Vadraiyawasewa as a symbol of faith, family, and belonging. Four decades later, the village stands as a living link between Naviyago and Lautoka, built on shared history and…

President Ratu Naiqama Lalabalavu opens Fiji’s 2026 Parliament with a call for unity across its diverse population. He warns that diversity alone won’t forge a shared national identity—intentional leadership, fair laws, and inclusive policies are essential, especially as elections approach.

A call for clean, credible elections and civil discourse as Fiji prepares for a crucial political moment. The president reminds that democracy thrives on conduct as much as institutions, urging leaders and supporters to uphold the rule of law, engage constructively, and pursue unity before, during, and after the vote.

One simple Christmas gift becomes a life-changing moment for a Fiji couple when a nationwide promotion hands them a brand-new car—sparking disbelief, joy, and a love-filled twist as luck arrives unexpectedly.

Fiji faces a stark reality of poverty and hardship touching communities across the islands. A new national agenda links growth to real benefits, guided by three principles—unity in diversity, sustainability and resilience, and integrity in governance—aimed at a more inclusive, resilient future beyond 2026.

Hope flows through Vanua Levu as three water tanks arrive for Waica, Waitete, and Naniu under a Health Ministry WASH initiative. For families who faced unreliable supply and long daily routines, the new tanks promise relief, dignity, and a more resilient daily life.

With the Fiji Pearls gearing up for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Elenoa Gukirewa is pushing for a starting berth as a new wave of talent rises. A demanding training camp and renewed fitness focus set the stage for a pivotal season ahead.

Fijian rugby’s future shone bright as the Drua Development squad delivered a striking display, underscoring a deep pool of talent ahead of the 2026 season. The day’s action also set the stage for the senior clash, which followed with its own high-stakes drama.

Fiji ushers in a more participatory era as village-level outreach expands ahead of the next general election. With constitutional reform on the horizon, the government vows a credible, inclusive process that centers public input, minority voices, and youth.

Residents in Lautoka are calling for a rehab-first approach to drug use, seeking to shield youth and reduce crime while offering those struggling a path to recovery. A proposed framework would differentiate casual users from traffickers, aiming for safer communities and renewed hope through rehabilitation over punishment.