Fiji News

Pacific island nations raised a powerful call at COP30, tying the fate of their communities to the health of the ocean. As seas rise and coral fade, they frame climate finance and resilience as a matter of justice, not charity, signaling a new, united front in the global climate conversation.

Pacific Island nations frame 1.5°C as a survival imperative, urging urgent finance, ocean protection, and a stronger Pacific voice at COP30. A bold, high-stakes roadmap unfolds where resilience, policy, and climate justice collide on the global stage.

Three consecutive years of international recognition spotlight a Pacific university’s bold commitment to turning out industry-ready tourism and hospitality professionals. With standout student satisfaction and growing global impact, the institution is redefining what excellence looks like in education—and shaping the next generation of leaders in the field.

Taiwan tightens safety measures as Fung-wong nears, bringing evacuations and travel disruptions as the storm edges toward the southwestern coast. Across the region, communities brace for heavy rainfall and powerful winds, testing resilience in the face of mounting disruptions. Survivors in the Philippines recount harrowing experiences as nature’s fury unfolds and hopes for recovery take…

Bobby Deol is riding a career resurgence with a string of bold, boundary-pushing roles. Rumors suggest a grey, power-packed turn in Ali Abbas Zafar’s upcoming project, with Sharvari by his side, followed by a fully negative role in Aditya Chopra’s Alpha. If true, these moves promise depth, danger, and a fresh Bollywood rhythm.

Pacific nations converge in Sydney for a high‑level fellowship focused on climate change, human rights, and resilience. With COP31 on the horizon, regional voices explore new strategies to strengthen solidarity and accelerate action for Oceania.

Farewell to Sally Kirkland, a fearless, luminous force whose decades-long film journey defined an era of bold performances. Her enduring warmth and fearless artistry leave a lasting legacy in the world of cinema.

Predator: Badlands roared into theaters with a $40 million opening, delivering the franchise’s strongest start yet during a shoulder-season box office. The sci‑fi thriller follows an outcast predator teaming up with an android researcher on a distant world, drawing strong early buzz from critics and audiences alike as industry trends stay volatile.

The federal shutdown is rattling U.S. travel, with thousands of flights canceled and crews pressed to their duty limits. Airlines are scrambling with incentives and schedule changes as Thanksgiving looms, while some travelers eye buses and trains as alternatives. Even if funding comes soon, the fallout could linger long after a resolution.

A significant ARV shipment strengthens Fiji’s ongoing fight against HIV and AIDS. Officials say the support will expand access to free, non-stigmatized care as the country moves toward an AIDS-free future by 2030.

Fiji is testing a bold, disaster-ready model of dental care that reaches its most remote communities. Cyclone-rated, solar-powered clinics and mobile units, backed by rainwater harvesting and energy-saving tech, promise care even when storms disrupt normal services. A future where every child and elder can access essential dental care with dignity is taking shape.

Two prestigious awards spotlight Fiji Ports Terminal Ltd’s commitment to exceptional service and green innovation. Discover how leadership, teamwork, and sustainable practices are shaping a brighter chapter for Fiji’s economy.

Fiji’s navy is boosting its maritime readiness through international training partnerships. US instructors have sharpened diving and underwater-search skills, while Japan’s forces helped advance small-boat operations and deployment drills. The collaboration highlights Fiji’s growing regional security role and commitment to a safer Pacific.

On Fiji’s sun-soaked days, a quiet eye-health risk can sneak up on outdoor lovers. A common condition tied to UV exposure may cause discomfort and vision changes—but simple, practical steps can help protect your eyes. Learn practical prevention tips to keep your sight clear under the tropical glare.

Fiji is rolling out immigration reforms aimed at tighter vetting and stronger protections for foreign workers amid rising concerns over exploitation. A new draft bill and updated laws promise a clearer visa framework, better oversight, and more humane enforcement.

France vs Fiji in Bordeaux promises a gritty, high-octane rugby showdown. With a storied rivalry, blistering counter-attacks, and tactical chess from the kick-off, this clash could swing momentum and set the tone for the season.

An inspiring tale of healing and bold candor from Fiji: Sister Teresia Tinanisolo looks back on activism after 1987 and a fearless reach-out to a former prime minister—a “two-way” call for peace that could reshape how communities heal and move forward.

Fiji is rolling out a multi‑million dollar plan to boost skills in the marine and manufacturing sectors. A new career centre at Fiji National University will blend hands-on training with academic credentials, creating a strong pipeline for local and international opportunities. This bold initiative signals a brighter economic future for the islands.

An audacious piracy incident unfolds far offshore, as a Maltese-flagged tanker comes under fire and is boarded. With all crew safe, the episode hints at a rising threat and evolving tactics that could impact international shipping.

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An international collaboration is reshaping heart care in Fiji by bringing life-saving surgeries closer to home. A brand-new Cath Lab and a dedicated team are expanding access, training local clinicians, and paving the way for self-reliant cardiac services.