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A sweeping valuation effort by the iTaukei Land Trust Board could redefine how land is valued and managed. By auditing every parcel and capturing intangible assets tied to native titles, the initiative aims to boost transparency, accountability, and economic opportunity for iTaukei communities.

An awards night spotlighted the heartbeat of Fiji’s hospitality—the people behind memorable stays. IHG’s Fiji hotels netted top honors across leadership and service, underscoring a culture built on care, pride, and genuine hospitality. A glimpse into how Fiji’s hospitality scene continues to shine.

Traditional welcomes usher in a new leadership era as the airline’s new CEO pledges safety, humility, and a bold aim to become the happiest airline in the world.

Fiji unveils a landmark cross-agency pact to intensify the fight against financial crime. The new Tax Crimes Taskforce brings together key agencies to boost information sharing, safeguard whistleblowers, and sharpen investigations into tax Evasion and money laundering.

Ba Hospital’s latest accolades mark a turning point for healthcare in Fiji and the Pacific, signaling a steadfast push toward safety, quality, and patient-centered care. These milestones hint at how global standards and continuous improvement are shaping a brighter future for families across the region.

Leaders and experts from the Asia Pacific gather to chart a shared path for advancing human rights across the region. With resilience and unity at the helm, the gathering uses a powerful cultural symbol to frame concrete actions on climate, discrimination, and justice. The conference signals bold steps to strengthen national human rights institutions, protect…

Fiji’s architecture scene gathers for a three‑day conference and trade exhibition that pairs design minds with policymakers and industry leaders. Expect talks on climate‑aware architecture, housing challenges, and the latest in sustainable building materials—plus a showcase of innovations shaping Fiji’s built environment.

Leaders, innovators, and policymakers in the Pacific gather for a pivotal conference focused on climate-resilient architecture, sustainable infrastructure, and the region’s evolving built environment. Bold keynote talks and policy discussions hint at redefining design for a warming world, new building codes, and the smart technologies shaping power and construction. A forward-looking program promises fresh ideas…

Fiji faces a tangled mix of housing insecurity and leadership vacancies that threaten vibrant communities. In response, authorities are testing smaller, faster redevelopment and community-led planning—promising a practical path forward if local voices shape every step.

New research challenges the familiar “sinking islands” image in climate discourse, arguing that such visuals can erase local agency and the real drivers of change. Pacific youth and communities are rewriting the narrative—focusing on resilience, action, and leadership instead of vulnerability. This shift in representation could reshape how the world talks about climate justice in…

Pacific civil society warns that resuming nuclear tests would threaten health, environments, and regional security. From Fiji to the Marshall Islands, communities mobilize for disarmament and accountability, pushing for a treaty-based path amid urgent environmental concerns in the Pacific.

A bold new financing mechanism aims to deliver fast, direct grants to Pacific communities on the frontlines of climate change. The Pacific Resilience Facility is touted as a turning point for self-determination and climate justice, backed by multi-million dollar pledges from regional partners.

Climate risks and geopolitical tensions are converging, underscoring the urgent need to align climate finance with peacebuilding. From climate-resilient livelihoods in Nigeria to empowering women peacemakers in the Pacific, the emphasis is on local leadership and fair funding. A growing chorus of collaboration signals real hope for communities most at risk.

Leaked plans from the Cook Islands threaten to reshape regional security with a new cryptocurrency bill granting sweeping powers to government agents. Critics warn it could amount to state-sanctioned hacking, raising fresh concerns about sovereignty, transparency, and the delicate Pacific partnership. The unfolding debate puts diplomacy and development at a crossroads.

Hidden in every thread is a Fiji story—being revived by women and youth across the islands. Weaving here is more than craft: it’s heritage, empowerment, and a link between generations, weaving new paths while honoring the old. A living tradition reshaping culture and livelihoods, one weave at a time.

Climate threats are reshaping Pacific communities, placing human rights and livelihoods on the line. As seas rise and displacement grows, the push for strong, independent institutions and urgent regional cooperation takes center stage. Safeguarding the environment is increasingly a matter of protecting dignity and life for all.

November 8 kicks off a high-stakes Sukuna Bowl as Fiji’s Military Forces boxing team enters the final phase of training. Expect an intense showdown with the Police, driven by strategy, grit, and a bid for glory.

Fiji’s Fiji Development Bank is piloting an AI-powered credit assessment tool to speed up loan applications for small businesses. The rollout starts with existing customers and aims to grow to new applicants, promising quicker access to funding for MSMEs, farmers, and entrepreneurs via the bank’s app and website.

RKS rising star Suliano Savenaca steps into the Fiji 7s training arena, training alongside his idol and soaking up tips he once only saw on TV. A glimpse of a bright future as Fiji eyes glory at the Dubai 7s.

A trough of low pressure is sweeping across Fiji, bringing widespread rain and the risk of heavy downpours. Some areas may see lighter showers, but the system is set to move across the country, heightening flood concerns in low-lying zones.

Rooster Chicken and the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua renew their four-year partnership as the club heads into the 2026 Super Rugby Pacific season. From a bold 2021 start to a growing symbol of Fiji rugby, the alliance fuels community pride and on-field ambition.