Fiji News

Rewa FC caps a historic season with a district-wide celebration that promises to light up the streets. A double title, standout moments, and a weekend of drums and banners hint at a tribute fans won’t forget.

Fiji’s deputy prime minister steps aside amid formal charges, with Esrom Immanuel set to act as interim minister. As the coalition stresses its stability ahead of pivotal constitutional talks, questions about governance and accountability linger.

Mikaele Ravalaca steps into a defining WBA Oceania Lightweight title clash with Francis Chua, fueled by home crowd support and a laser-focused training camp. Expect sharp speed, strategic moves, and a night that could mark a turning point for Fiji’s rising boxing talent.

Pacific legal minds gather in Nadi for a landmark three-day convention, exploring digital disruption, governance, and the evolving role of law across the Pacific. Expect fresh insights on access to justice, regional collaboration, and shaping the legal landscape of tomorrow.

A formal complaint to the CID over derogatory remarks about Hindu and Muslim practices by a police officer has sparked renewed debate on Fiji’s religious harmony. Faith leaders are urging unity and condemning hate speech, even as incidents of sacrilege and vandalism threaten interfaith trust. The episode underscores the delicate balance between accountability, law enforcement,…

Nestled in the secluded Vanua Levu village of Nabouono, a two-day provincial council gathering kicks off with Prime Minister Rabuka in attendance. More than 40 delegates from 105 villages across Macuata’s 12 districts will focus on empowering youth, women leaders, and chiefs, while shaping development for Fiji’s rural heartland. The talks promise fresh steps toward…

Fiji and Japan have launched a new agreement to boost the country’s workforce through hands-on training in Japan. The initiative focuses on knowledge transfer and long-term skill development to support Fiji’s economic growth.

Kim Kardashian opens up about a recent health scare and the steps she took to stay on top of her health. She shares a reminder that regular checkups and stress awareness matter—and the power of family support during tough times.

Jamaica faces the punch of a category-five hurricane as Hurricane Melissa makes landfall, unleashing fierce winds and life-threatening rains. With authorities warning of dangerous surges and floods, communities spring into action, rallying together to weather what could become a defining storm. A story of resilience amid a powerful natural disaster.

Rising measles cases abroad are prompting urgent reminders for parents to shield toddlers with a two-dose vaccination schedule—first at 12 months, then at 15 months—and to keep immunization records up to date.

Filipino seafarers rescued from months of wage abuse in Fiji are returning home as authorities pursue accountability and stronger protections for overseas workers. With investigations into their employer and recruiters underway and reintegration support in place, the case highlights ongoing efforts to safeguard migrant labor in the region.

At dawn, a solemn Nauru memorial marks a dual Angam Day—honoring resilience and a pivotal chapter in the nation’s history. Leaders and survivors gather to reflect on identity, unity, and the hope carried into tomorrow.

Papua New Guinea is stepping up its cyber defense by joining a 65-nation coalition under the UN Convention Against Cybercrime. The move signals a broader push to modernize laws, boost digital identity, and tighten regional cooperation to safeguard the online landscape.

Fiji’s northern communities are embracing sustainable aquaculture to boost food security and empower rural livelihoods. Explore how health checks, fry releases, and strategic site assessments are helping farmers grow resilient, climate-smart fisheries.

Amid looming global milestones, the OACPS Committee of Ambassadors gathers to shape a united approach to climate action, reform, and sustainable development. Leaders emphasize refreshed multilateralism and collaborative action as they chart a path toward resilience for Africa, Caribbean, and Pacific states ahead of COP30 and the 2026 Malabo summit.

Vanuatu moves to strengthen protections for under-16s online, reshaping how schools manage internet access and what content is allowed on campus. The amendment also enlists ISPs to support enforcement, sparking a national debate on balancing learning with digital freedoms. A pivotal moment in how education and online safety intersect in a modern classroom.

New data reveals a stark urban-rural split in access to clean cooking fuel in Fiji, with women bearing the heaviest burden. While cities race ahead with electricity and LPG, many rural households still rely on traditional fuels, affecting health and daily routines. The findings point to a bold push for cleaner energy and gender-focused solutions…

On Fiji’s coast, communities and fisheries authorities join forces to safeguard the seaweed harvest. From quality checks to expanding nurseries and tide-smart harvesting, this collaboration signals a path toward sustainable livelihoods along the coast.

Actress Catherine Corcoran has filed a federal lawsuit alleging breach of contract, fraud, and on-set misconduct against producers tied to a popular horror franchise. The filing highlights questions about pay, profit-sharing, and consent, set against a backdrop of growing scrutiny of industry practices. The case could spark a broader conversation about actor rights and accountability…

Papua New Guinea pledges renewed support for New Caledonia’s political journey and Melanesian unity. After a high-level meeting with New Caledonia’s leadership, the region eyes deeper collaboration and a shared path toward stability in the Pacific.

Fiji Airways is poised for a new era as a seasoned aviation executive takes the helm on November 1, 2025. The leadership transition hints at bold plans for growth, innovation, and sustainability behind the airline’s next chapter.