Fiji News
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Tuvalu Completes Phase 2 of Coastal Resilience Project
in Fiji NewsTuvalu marks a climate resilience milestone as 8 hectares of land are reclaimed on Fogafale, engineered to withstand rising seas beyond 2100. Phase 2 of the Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation Project brings international partners together to protect communities, schools, and ecosystems—with more ambitious plans on the horizon.
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Fiji Bati bank on youth as debutants chase NRL dreams in Pacific Bowl Championship
in Fiji NewsFiji Bati head coach Wise Kativerata is placing a bold bet on youth as the Pacific Bowl Championship approaches. With a blend of debutants and experienced players, the team trains under a guiding ethos of faith, family and footy to build depth and shape the next generation.
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Leota-Fisher-Harris Reunion Sparks NZ-Samoa Rugby Showdown
in Fiji NewsTwo powerhouse packs collide as Moses Leota and James Fisher-Harris reunite for a high-stakes Pacific showdown. Expect a bruising front-row duel and plenty of star power as teams chase a crucial step toward the finals.
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Flying Fijians unveil 32-man squad for November Tests, blending veterans with rising stars
in Fiji NewsFiji’s Flying Fijians reveal a 32-man squad that blends proven experience with exciting newcomers, signaling depth, pace and power for the November tests. A dynamic pack and rising backs set the stage for an eagerly anticipated clash with England at Twickenham.
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Fiji-linked trio headline All Blacks XV as NZ builds future depth for Europe tour
in Fiji NewsThree Fiji-connected talents headline a 30-man All Blacks XV built around youth, experience, and development under Jamie Joseph. The squad—featuring Chay Fihaki, Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens and Isaia Walker-Leawere—faces Barbarians, England A and Uruguay this November as they push for future Black jersey glory.
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Kadavu, Taveuni and Navosa Stars Named in Fijian Warriors Extended Squad for Nadi Showdown
in Fiji NewsRegional pride is on display as the Shop N Save Fijian Warriors name a 32-man extended squad for the upcoming Nadi clash with the Australian Country team. Stars from Kadavu, Taveuni, Navosa and beyond headline a spread of Skipper Cup talent ready to put selectors on notice.
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Temporary Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Ceasefire Raises Hopes for Dialogue
in Fiji NewsA fragile ceasefire has taken hold along the Pakistan–Afghanistan border after a spike in clashes that raised civilian casualties and disrupted cross-border trade. As both sides hint at dialogue, regional observers watch closely to see if the pause can lead to lasting peace.
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Fiji Contractor Fletcher Higgins Faces 175 Redundancies as Union Urges Government Action
in Fiji NewsAn urgent appeal from Fiji’s construction workers union signals a looming crisis as a major local contractor warns of significant redundancies. With contracts in limbo and rising losses, the fate of jobs and local investments could hinge on swift government action and constructive talks.
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Tavua Records Fiji’s Lowest Crime Rate Through Strong Community Policing
in Fiji NewsTavua is celebrating a milestone with the lowest crime rate this year, a testament to a strong, collaborative bond between residents and local police. A recent town hall highlighted proactive community efforts that are quietly steering Tavua toward a safer, more united future.
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Free Entry Futsal IDC Kicks Off at Vodafone Arena in Fiji
in Fiji NewsFree-entry futsal action returns to Vodafone Arena as the Extra Futsal IDC kicks off, promising fast-paced clashes and rising local talent. A week of high-stakes games and community spirit is set to unite fans across the region.
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Jerry Tuwai Named Ambassador for 2026 McDonald’s Coral Coast Fiji 7s
in Fiji NewsFiji’s rugby sevens icon Jerry Tuwai steps into a defining role for the Coral Coast Fiji 7s. Ambassador duties, a captain’s armband, and a Walk of Fame nod hint at a festival that blends passion, talent, and tradition—leaving fans hungry for what’s next.
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Channing Tatum Teases Bold Roofman Role in Derek Cianfrance Comedy-Drama
in Fiji NewsChanning Tatum steps into a bold, boundary-pushing turn in Roofman, a sharp comedy-drama from Derek Cianfrance. The story follows a veteran nicknamed the “Roofman,” whose rooftop capers collide with humor, danger, and an unexpected romance. A fearless blend of wit and heart, this film promises a fresh, unforgettable edge to the star’s range.
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Fiji Bati Turn to Youth: Depth and Development Ahead of Pacific Bowl
in Fiji NewsFiji Bati’s next generation is stepping into the Pacific Bowl Championship spotlight. A fresh wave of newcomers and overseas-based talent backs a talent-first mission, where growth and grit take center stage as Fiji eyes bigger stages in rugby league.
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Fiji Tackles Online Abuse: What Changes Lie Ahead for Digital Safety?
in Fiji NewsFiji is stepping up its fight against online abuse, urging people to rethink sharing private disputes and intimate moments. As advocates push for stronger protections and a culture of digital respect, the debate over safety and accountability heats up.
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Fiji’s Damodar Arts Village Rebirth Boosts Culture and Tourism
in Fiji NewsFiji’s beloved Arts Village in Pacific Harbour is getting a vibrant new life. A community-driven redevelopment promises to honor iTaukei heritage while weaving in fresh entertainment and cultural experiences, hinting at a renewed hub for art, tradition, and storytelling.
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Fiji’s Clothes for Good Donates $2K and 800 Garments to Homes of Hope
in Fiji NewsTwo Fiji-based forces are proving fashion can fuel real change. Clothes for Good joins with Homes of Hope to empower young women facing hardship, turning generosity into dignity and second chances. A story of community, care, and lasting impact.
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Fiji’s Quiet Path to Self-Government: A Century of Representation
in Fiji NewsA century of evolution in Fiji’s governance, where a landmark appointment and a growing push for representation sparked a journey toward wider democracy. This concise look at reform, wartime shifts, and pivotal votes reveals how inclusivity began reshaping a multi-ethnic nation.
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Gaza Aid Flows as Ceasefire Talks Turn on Hamas Disarmament and Hostage Repatriation
in Fiji NewsAid convoys push into Gaza as a fragile ceasefire hangs in the balance, with negotiations over disarmament, hostage returns, and the future of governance.
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Fiji Bati Sharpen Ruck Defense Ahead of Pacific Bowl Clash with Cook Islands
in Fiji NewsFiji Bati are tightening their defense for the Pacific Bowl Championship, with the ruck at the center of their plans. The aim is to build a solid platform for the backs and turn defensive work into attacking chances. A pivotal clash with the Cook Islands in Papua New Guinea awaits as they push toward a…
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Flying Fijians name Atu Sokobale in squad for England opener at Twickenham
in Fiji NewsFiji’s Flying Fijians swing the spotlight to a rising prop after a glowing nod from Castres Rugby’s president. Atu Sokobale — younger brother of a Fiji sevens star and with French top-flight experience — joins a blend of veterans and newcomers as they gear up for a crucial Twickenham test.
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Labasa’s 21-Year-Old Chef Sparks Diwali with Authentic South Indian Sweets
in Fiji NewsLabasa’s 21-year-old chef is turning Diwali into a taste expedition, introducing rare South Indian sweets to Fiji. Balancing temple duties with a budding enterprise, he crafts treats like Camcham and Baluchai—and hints at a bigger dream to bring authentic South Indian cuisine to his hometown.