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Tailevu’s Buretu unveils a newly upgraded community hall now serving as a dedicated evacuation center, funded by the government. The retrofit brings a sturdier shelter and improved sanitation to keep families safe during cyclones and floods. A bold step toward stronger rural resilience in the face of a changing climate.

A high-stakes legal challenge over the removal of a former Fiji anti-corruption chief heads toward a January ruling. The courtroom debate centers on natural justice, proper procedure, and who sets the rules for stripping a senior official of power. Beyond the case, the proceedings raise big questions about governance, the independence of watchdogs, and the…

Fiji faces a political pivot as a senior cabinet minister is set to resign amid corruption charges. The move amplifies calls for transparency and accountability in governance. With a court date looming, the implications for the ruling coalition and public trust are unfolding.

FRCS clarifies that asset declarations now cover all e-wallets and digital cash holdings, not just a single platform. As digital wallets become more widespread, this universal rule strengthens reporting consistency and financial transparency in Fiji’s evolving fintech landscape.

The Pacific Community Cup is shaping up for an electric Auckland showdown. Rewa and Ba headline Group A, with fierce rivals and a host of international contenders in the mix, while Group B promises a clash-filled showdown this November. Expect thrilling matches and breakout moments as the drama unfolds.

An all-new chapter of Anne Rice’s immortal world unfolds as a reluctant, mind-reading law student is pulled into the shadowy Talamasca. Six episodes promise a fresh blend of horror, secrecy, and the fragile dance between mortal and immortal loyalties.

With a Melanesian Cup showdown on the horizon, the Vusu Raiders head to Port Moresby to face Mount Hagen Wamp Nga. After a disciplined training camp and a surge of team spirit, all eyes turn to the big match and the overseas Fijian support rallying behind them.

Fiji is widening asset declaration rules to cover digital cash, including wallet balances. The changes also introduce a Tax Identification Number requirement for mobile wallet use. The move aims to boost transparency and curb evasion as digital money becomes more integrated into everyday life.

Elite athletes worldwide unite in Adapt2Win to press governments for climate adaptation in sport ahead of COP30. A striking film and real-world stories reveal how floods, fires and shifting seasons are already reshaping venues and training. From grassroots efforts to high-profile voices, the campaign signals a bold push for action.

Afghan Women United step onto the world stage as refugee athletes chasing a dream on the pitch. Their first appearance in FIFA Unites: Women’s Series in Morocco embodies resilience and marks a bold new chapter for Afghanistan’s women in football. A story of grit, hope, and unyielding determination that goes beyond the final score.

Namosi’s women’s rugby side booked a spot in the Marama Cup final after a decisive semi-final win, highlighting a third straight shot at the title. Led by coach Etonia Taivoce, the team’s grit and teamwork set the stage for a pivotal clash with Suva at the HFC Bank Stadium.

Trump’s Asia swing intensifies in Tokyo, where talks with Japan’s new leadership will blend trade ambitions with regional security concerns. From Southeast Asian deals to delicate tariff debates, the journey hints at a high-stakes balance between economic interests and shared stability.

– Fiji Airways charts a new course with a veteran aviation leader at the helm, signaling bold growth and refreshed service standards. – A global executive steps into Fiji Airways’ top role, marking a fresh era focused on transformation, growth, and standout customer experience. – Leadership shifts spark optimism at Fiji Airways as a seasoned…

From a quiet Fiji village, a lifelong farmer shows that hard work and innovation can turn the land into opportunity. A solar dryer reshapes a yaqona harvest, funding homes, schooling, and community dreams. A powerful tale of resilience, purpose, and the promise of farming.

A bold push to reshape leadership at village and provincial levels with more women and youth at the table. As tradition and progress converge, diverse voices promise fresh solutions and a stronger, more inclusive future for the vanua.

With Lau Province facing a leadership gap after Vatimi Rayalu’s passing, traditional leaders rally around a unifying figure to steer development. From shipping services to family resilience and youth empowerment, the community weighs its next move in governance and renewal.

With cyclone season on the horizon, Nabavatu villagers watch as promised homes remain unfinished and tents bear the strain of heavy rains. Officials point to weather-related delays, yet the wait continues for a community still rebuilding after the cyclone. Hope and resilience rise amid a stalled housing project.

Fiji Airways enters a new era as Paul Scurrah takes the helm. A seasoned aviation leader, he’s poised to guide the airline into its next phase of growth and innovation.

Pacific health workers gain a new gateway to learning as POLHN relaunches on the WHO Academy. The refreshed platform offers flexible, low-bandwidth courses and digital credentials designed for frontline practice across remote communities. With a focus on climate resilience and emergency care, this initiative aims to sharpen skills and elevate care across the region.

Pacific defence ministers gather to steer regional security amid rising power competition, non-traditional threats, and climate-related risks. The discussions signal renewed commitments to democratic values, joint exercises, and disaster-response readiness across the Pacific.

Fiji launches a bold push to modernize policing and boost public safety with sweeping investments and expanded recruitment. The plan aims to curb crime, tackle evolving threats, and rebuild trust in law enforcement as the country pursues safer communities and sustainable growth.