Fiji News

In 1990, Suva unveiled a landmark early intervention unit aimed at helping visually impaired children and their families. Born from community fundraising and a commitment to education and hope, it marked a turning point in care and opportunity. A story of resilience, partnership, and brighter futures for Fiji’s disabled youth.

Round five lit up the National Netball Centre as corporate teams clashed in the Suva Netball Association’s Business House League. A standout performance from the Ministry of Housing signaled rising competition and tight battles ahead. With momentum building, the season promises more thrilling clashes and edge-of-seat moments.

Two rugby giants collide in a Skipper Cup final that could redefine Fiji rugby. Malolo, fresh from stunning upsets, face Naitasiri in a high-stakes showdown with a historic title on the line—Saturday promises edge-of-seat rugby and a moment to remember.

Three Indian boxers head to Suva’s Vodafone Arena for a night of explosive clashes that fuse local grit with international challenge. A boxing-legacy fighter, a promising lightweight debut, and a high-stakes welterweight showdown set the stage as Fiji cements itself on the boxing map. Names like Pawan Kumar, Aarti Hoodha, Rohit, and Junior Binnu Singh…

Port Moresby sets the stage for a high-stakes rematch as the Fiji Bati face the PNG Kumuls in the Pacific Bowl final. Expect a gritty tactical battle, with redemption on the line and a dramatic path toward next year’s Pacific Championship.

Fiji’s Men’s Sevens head to Ignite 7s in New Zealand for a pivotal tune-up on the road to Dubai. Led by coach Osea Kolinisau, the squad blends exciting youngsters with seasoned players as they test themselves against top opposition. A weekend of lessons and momentum sets the stage for a bold Dubai defense.

Behind the stage lights and a turbulent creative chapter, a new film dives into Springsteen’s Nebraska era, where a single song becomes a battleground between intention and interpretation. Jeremy Allen White channels the Boss, inviting reflection on trauma, resilience, and the many meanings of music.

Rio de Janeiro reels from a deadly police operation that sparked both grief and a fierce debate over security and human rights. As accounts of tactics and accountability diverge, the coming days promise difficult questions and long shadows for communities.

New employment rules target wage theft with steep penalties, while promising safeguards for honest mistakes. As lawmakers weigh harsher penalties and court-based decisions, the debate over business impact and worker protections unfolds.

Online scam warnings are rising after a Labasa case where deceptive messages posing as a relative led to a money transfer. A suspect faces charges as investigators urge caution with online financial requests.

Fiji’s culinary scene is buzzing as nearly a hundred aspiring chefs gather for a National Salon Culinaire, weaving culture and heritage into dazzling plates. Bigger crowds, new categories like Fijian Cuisine Culture and Heritage and a Vegan Class promise fresh twists and bold flavors. More than trophies, it’s a celebration of learning, sharing, and pushing…

Real progress in Fiji’s labor rights hinges on proactive union action, says ITUC Asia Pacific’s Shoya Yoshida. With a new Employment Relations Act and a national minimum wage on the horizon, reforms promise a shift toward better working conditions—though effective enforcement remains crucial to turn promises into reality.

Pinktober is turning into real momentum as a local telecom leader channels support into cancer awareness efforts. From staff fundraising to survivor stories and forward-looking community initiatives, this partnership highlights how corporate action can spark tangible change.

Pakelo “Paks” Morris, a founding member of Rootstrata, keeps Fiji’s music alive with his keyboard and guitar in Burning West jam sessions. His story blends family roots, resilience, and a community-driven journey that continues to shape an evolving local sound. A portrait of a musician whose ongoing journey sparks connection and inspiration across generations.

Liverpool’s cup hopes take a fresh hit at Anfield as Ismaila Sarr fires a brace and a late red card seals the night. Palace march on to the quarter-finals, while questions mount over the hosts’ form and managerial plans. The road to recovery starts now.

Pink isn’t just a color this October—it’s a movement sweeping Fiji’s hospitality scene. From colorful décor to heartfelt campaigns and thoughtful fundraisers, resorts are coming together to raise awareness and highlight the importance of early cancer detection. A shared spirit of unity is turning everyday spaces into messages of hope.

Pinktober in Fiji shines a light on breast cancer awareness as a centenary-led group launches a morning tea fundraiser with the Fiji Cancer Society. A bold pledge to boost support and highlight early detection sets the tone for community action and hope.

FMF Foods has laid out a bold growth plan for the coming year, buoyed by a strong balance sheet and ample cash reserves. The Fiji-based group signals expansion, efficiency gains, and a strategic push into new product lines and the electric-vehicle sector, even as it navigates rising costs and global disruptions. With a clear focus…

Two prosecutors were placed on administrative leave after a sentencing memo tied to a Capitol riot raised questions about political influence in the justice system. A swift case reshuffle and revised filings have many wondering how politics may intersect with high-stakes prosecutions—and what accountability looks like in these moments.

On Vanua Balavu, a dedicated dental team is delivering essential prosthetic care that brings renewed smiles and comfort to residents. This outreach underscores a growing commitment to accessible oral health across Fiji’s outer islands and the power of community-driven healthcare.

Fiji is steering a bold reform of its justice system toward greater accessibility and dignity for all. The inaugural Justice Summit brought together leaders, judiciary, civil society and international partners to sketch a collaborative, people-centered path forward—laying the groundwork for a new chapter in the rule of law.