Fiji News
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Fiji U17 Basketball Debut Shines in Samoa Oceania Cup, Eyes 2026
in Fiji NewsFiji’s U17 basketball program marked a milestone weekend in Samoa, with both teams turning heads and building invaluable experience. Interim chief of operations William Peters lauds their grit and growth, framing the outing as a springboard toward bigger goals in 2025 and beyond, powered by strong support from sponsors and families.
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Korea and Pacific Islands Reach Pivotal Accord on Climate, Oceans, and Security
in Fiji NewsPacific Island nations and Korea forge a new path on climate action, ocean stewardship, and regional security. The Seoul talks spotlight Pacific-led development, enhanced climate finance, and joint conservation efforts that safeguard livelihoods at sea. A resilient, peaceful future for the Blue Pacific is taking shape.
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Badminton Fiji Pushes for Wider Awareness to Boost Growth Nationwide
in Fiji NewsBadminton in Fiji could be on the brink of a breakthrough as officials push for broader awareness to grow participation and support. The latest nationals hint at rising interest and the sport’s fast pace, suggesting bigger things could be on the horizon for Fiji’s badminton scene.
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TD03F Heads Toward Fiji: Flood Risk and Strong Winds Ahead
in Fiji NewsForecasters warn of a tropical system moving across northern Fiji, bringing heavy rain and gusty winds. With soils already saturated, flood-prone areas could face rising flood risks through Thursday, even as conditions gradually ease from the west.
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Mariah Carey to Headline 2026 Winter Olympics Opening Ceremony in Milan
in Fiji NewsMariah Carey is set to light up the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony in Milan, bringing decades of hits to a multi-venue spectacle. The pop icon’s star power promises a moment of pure magic as the Games kick off.
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Golf Fiji Makes History With First Woman World-Ranked Golfer
in Fiji NewsGolf Fiji capped a landmark season, propelling junior participation to new heights and marking a historic breakthrough on the world stage. With development funding boosting local clubs and a busy calendar ahead, the island nation looks set for an even brighter era in Fiji golf.
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Tonga Elects Lord Vaea as New Speaker Amid Leadership Transition
in Fiji NewsAn historic leadership shift in Tonga hints at a new era where tradition and democratic reform intersect, as fresh leaders take the helm and chart a course for the parliament’s next chapter.
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Oil slick threatens Suva Harbour reefs, sparking environmental alarm
in Fiji NewsA morning oil spill in Suva Harbour is raising urgent questions for marine life and nearby reefs as a slick spreads toward the Nawanada Reef. With the spill’s origin unknown and containment details still unclear, the incident casts a shadow over the coastal ecosystem and the communities that depend on it.
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Fiji Braces for Rain as Tropical Depression TD03F Advances
in Fiji NewsAn emerging tropical system is edging toward Fiji, bringing unsettled weather and the potential for heavy rain and localized flooding depending on its path. Forecasters say the track remains uncertain as officials monitor the situation closely.
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80th Anniversary Sparks Fiji’s Next Chapter for Banabans on Rabi Island
in Fiji News80 years after Banabans began a new chapter on Rabi Island, Fiji reaffirms a pledge to resilience, heritage, and inclusive progress. A story of leadership, development, and a shared future that connects history with the present and beyond.
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Water leak prompts safety review at Fiji’s Colonial War Memorial Hospital antenatal clinic
in Fiji NewsAn unexpected water leak at the Colonial War Memorial Hospital Antenatal Clinic prompted a rapid safety response and swift repairs. With operations restored and a formal review underway, officials are pursuing long-term measures to safeguard patients and strengthen health infrastructure.
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UN Condemns Deadly Sydney Hanukkah Attack as Australia Mourns
in Fiji News– A deadly attack at a Hanukkah celebration in Australia triggers global condemnation and a renewed call for resilience in the face of terror. – The world responds to a shocking attack during a Hanukkah event in Australia with strong condemnations and messages of solidarity. – In the wake of a violent Hanukkah celebration attack…
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Fiji Opposition Demands Transparency in Coup Inquiry
in Fiji NewsOpposition Leader Inia Seruiratu says the Prime Minister’s testimony may raise more questions than it answers, hinting at a shift away from Fiji’s pressing truths. He calls for sharper questions and a clearer reckoning of Fiji’s coup-era history, insisting transparency is essential for real reconciliation.
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Fiji 7s Eye Gold After Back-to-Back SVNS Semis, Singapore Showdown Ahead
in Fiji NewsFiji’s Sevens side is turning heads on the SVNS circuit, delivering high-octane rugby while ironing out the rough edges. Back-to-back semi-finals and a bronze signal progress—and a rising wave of local talent could spark the push toward gold.
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Bondi Beach attack: Two gunmen target Hanukkah gathering in Sydney
in Fiji NewsTragedy strikes Bondi Beach during a Hanukkah celebration, with lives lost and many injured. Eyewitness accounts reveal the chaos that followed as communities rally for unity in the wake of the attack.
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Nishal Narayan: 18-Year-Old Farmer-Entrepreneur Aiming for a Million in Fiji
in Fiji NewsAn 18-year-old from a rural village shows that ambition plus discipline can rewrite a young life’s map. Through early mornings, tough choices, and family-inspired grit, he’s building a future where hard work meets big dreams—and the journey has just begun.
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Tonga Elects Young Noble as New Prime Minister in Parliamentary Vote
in Fiji NewsAt 40, Fakafanua steps into Tonga’s prime ministership after a decisive parliamentary vote, signaling a rare ascent for a noble to the top post. He pledges unity across nobles and elected representatives, even as questions about turnout and overseas voting hint at the reform era to come.
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Dorsami Naidu Joins Unity Fiji, Abandons Plan for a New Party
in Fiji NewsDorsami Naidu, a prominent Nadi lawyer, has joined Unity Fiji after shelving plans for a separate party, arguing that Fiji’s future lies in unity over division. He sketches a broad reform agenda—from tackling the drug crisis and boosting jobs to strengthening healthcare and defending the Constitution—while stressing transparency, inclusivity, and a clear separation between religion…
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Tropical Depression 03F Near Fiji Triggers Flood Warnings
in Fiji NewsA lingering tropical system nudges toward Fiji, bringing the risk of heavy downpours, gusty winds, and potential floods. As conditions shift, communities brace for evolving weather and stay on alert.
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Fiji Clash Could Define Argentina’s Rugby World Cup 2027 Pool, Says Contepomi
in Fiji NewsArgentina’s head coach says the key to a deep World Cup run isn’t the draw but preparation and performance. With a formidable Fiji looming in a pivotal pool, the Pumas are sharpening every facet and embracing whatever challenge lies ahead. A clash that could shape rugby’s biggest tournament is on the horizon.
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Outdated Laws Spark Urgent Reform Drive to Harmonize Legislation
in Fiji NewsLong-standing statutes from the 1960s still shape today’s governance, prompting urgent reform. Ropate Green argues that harmonizing new bills with existing laws—and even repealing outdated provisions—requires careful scoping and cross-minister collaboration to reflect current realities.