Fiji News

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.

A panel of experts weighs a historic ICJ advisory on climate justice and what it could mean for state duties, displacement, and funding. For the Pacific, the discussion underscores urgency and accountability as COP preparations unfold. History, responsibility, and a more just climate action story intertwine in this timely dialogue.

Oz fans, brace for a bold new chapter. Wicked: For Good dives into evolving friendships, sharper choices, and consequences that ripple through the beloved world. With familiar faces returning in unexpected ways and a fresh cinematic vision, this sequel teases twists that could redefine the tale—keeping what you love while offering something exhilaratingly new.

Fiji hosts a major multinational drill through November, focused on boosting readiness and interoperability. Exercise Cartwheel 2025 gathers forces from the Pacific and beyond to simulate realistic scenarios with blank rounds and pyrotechnics. A showcase of regional security cooperation and disaster-response preparation across partner nations.

Community leaders condemn hateful remarks aimed at Fiji’s Hindu and Muslim communities, urging forgiveness and calm over retaliation. In a call for interfaith dialogue and mutual respect, the message underscores Fiji’s strength in diversity—even as tensions surface.

A Labasa man has been arrested and charged in a deceptive online scam that allegedly duped a software engineer into transferring funds after a social-media impersonation. The money was reportedly withdrawn soon after, highlighting a rising trend of digital fraud and the need for online vigilance.

Against all odds, 24-year-old Keresi Maya defies setbacks—from a pandemic pause to a six-year ban—and finds his way back onto the field with Fiji. His debut fuels a renewed dream of the NRL or Super League, backed by unwavering family support and a stubborn love for the game. A powerful tale of perseverance and possibility.

With veterans sidelined, the Fiji Bati lean on rising stars for a Pacific Bowl final clash against PNG. Captain Kamikamica says the challenge will test the next generation, as the team tightens up ruck play and momentum. A defining moment on Fiji’s road to potential World Cup dreams.

A Fiji-based telecom company steps up for cancer awareness with a substantial Pinktober donation, signaling a strong commitment to community welfare. The partnership aims to broaden outreach, support patients, and boost prevention efforts across the nation.

Rio de Janeiro is gripped by the deadliest police operation in Brazil’s history, sparking a national debate over policing, civil rights, and accountability. As officials defend the moves, critics are calling for investigations and reforms amid a tense moment for public safety.

Pacific nations stand at a strategic crossroads as global powers vie for seabed minerals and fisheries. With sovereignty, development, and environmental stewardship on the line, the region’s next era hinges on maritime diplomacy and regional security.

Papua New Guinea’s political scene heats up as Prime Minister James Marape faces a fresh motion in Parliament. He frames the challenge as a test of democracy and calls for leadership beyond backroom games, with the 2027 elections looming on the horizon. A pivotal moment that could reshape how governance unfolds in the years ahead.

Alcohol leaves a mark that goes far beyond the glass. A bold regional drive is urging stronger policies to curb its harms—from health risks to family strain—sparking a debate on taxes, availability, and marketing. As governments rally for change, communities watch closely to see what regulation could mean in everyday life.

Pacific island nations rally behind Australia’s bid to host COP31, envisioning a “Pacific COP” that amplifies regional voices in a rapidly changing climate. With negotiations underway and a crucial moment approaching, the region’s leaders signal renewed resolve to shape the global climate agenda.

Tiger Woods will sit out this year’s Hero World Challenge after undergoing lumbar disc replacement surgery, shifting the spotlight to a star-studded Albany lineup. With Jordan Spieth, Billy Horschel, and rising talent Akshay Bhatia in the field, the event promises high-stakes golf and a poignant chapter in a challenging year for the golfing icon.

Emma Stone dives into a surreal, darkly comic world as a CEO caught in a bizarre conspiracy. Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos, the film promises razor-sharp humor, uncanny twists, and a performance that pushes boundaries. A bold, unforgettable cinematic ride that lingers long after the credits.