Fiji News
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Trump Adds 10% Tariff on Canada as Trade Talks Drag On
in Fiji NewsAn escalating tariff dispute between the U.S. and Canada unfolds amid high-stakes political maneuvering and behind-the-scenes negotiations. As leaders race to protect jobs and shape a new trade path, the stakes for workers—and the broader economy—rise. A tense chapter in North American commerce sets the stage for possible shifts in alliances and terms ahead.
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New Nakasi Police Station Opens as Fiji Expands Its Policing Network
in Fiji NewsNakasi welcomes a new era of policing with the official opening of a modern Police Station, set to serve as the headquarters for the Nakasi Police and the Eastern Division. As the area continues to grow, officials promise greater visibility, upgraded resources, and strengthened safety through closer community partnerships.
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Pastor Appeals Sex-Abuse Conviction, Spotlighting Child Protection Efforts
in Fiji NewsAn appeal unfolds after a pastor’s conviction, spotlighting child protection and accountability in trusted communities. The case raises questions about justice for victims and safeguarding vulnerable youths.
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Fiji President in Dublin Urges Diaspora to Shape the Nation’s Future
in Fiji NewsFiji’s President connects with Fijians in Ireland, emphasizing the enduring bond with home and the diaspora’s pivotal role in shaping Fiji’s future. In Dublin, the conversation centers on language, culture, and how remittances and expertise fuel growth back home—from education to infrastructure. A glimpse into how cross-border ties are guiding Fiji’s path forward.
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Judge Warns Fourth Bail Bid in Pregnant-Wife Murder Case Ahead of 2025 Trial
in Fiji NewsIn Suva, a high court judge issues a firm warning in a fourth bail bid by a man charged with the stabbing death of his pregnant wife. New grounds or fresh evidence are required, or the suspect will remain in custody as the trial nears. The courtroom showdown spotlights the tension between personal rights and…
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Fiji ERA Amendments: Tripartite Talks Return as ERAB Reopens and Draft Bill Goes Public
in Fiji NewsFiji’s labor reforms take a renewed turn as tripartite talks on the Employment Relations Act are revived. With the ERAB back in action and a push for transparency, the collaboration between workers and employers could reshape the balance between rights and business interests.
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Fiji’s Go Digital Pacific Empowers Women and Youth with Digital Skills
in Fiji NewsFiji’s push toward digital inclusion shines through a two-day Suva workshop for youth and women from Lami and Qauia. Go Digital Pacific equips participants with practical digital and financial skills to boost small businesses and the local tourism sector, backed by international partners. A forward-looking step toward inclusive growth in Fiji’s increasingly digital economy.
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Two Fiji Officials Charged in Footpath Tender Corruption Case
in Fiji NewsTwo individuals faced charges in Suva for alleged corruption linked to a government tender. The case involves claims of falsified documents and bribery, with tight bail conditions set as the legal process unfolds. As proceedings continue, the story highlights Fiji’s ongoing crackdown on public-sector misconduct.
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Fiji Employers Warn of Costly Employment Relations Reforms
in Fiji NewsFiji’s potential updates to the Employment Relations Act are sparking warnings that tougher standards could raise costs and strain enforcement for small businesses. The debate balances international labor norms with practical economic realities, prompting calls for deeper analysis and collaborative reform to protect both workers and the bottom line.
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Michael J. Fox Hints at SNL Surprises Ahead of Back to the Future’s 40th Anniversary
in Fiji NewsMichael J. Fox looks back at the era that launched his career—from a landmark SNL hosting night to the 40th anniversary of Back to the Future. In candid memories, he recalls iconic impressions, late-night camaraderie with peers like Dana Carvey and Chris Farley, and hints of a forthcoming memoir that promises more surprises.
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Argentina Elects Milei, Sets Stage for Economic Overhaul
in Fiji NewsArgentina appears poised for a new chapter as President Javier Milei gains momentum behind a bold reform drive. Early signals point to growing appetite for free-market policies and fiscal restraint, reshaping the economy’s outlook. With political tensions and a high-profile legal saga in the background, the coming months promise continued drama and debate over the…
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Fiji Expands UN Peacekeeping Footprint with Two New Appointments
in Fiji NewsTwo Fiji military officers are stepping onto the international stage with newly assigned UN roles, underscoring the country’s enduring peacekeeping commitment. Colonel Daunivakasala Ravunakana will advise Fiji’s UN delegation in New York, while Captain Merelesita Cakau has been promoted to Major and will serve with UNTSO as a Military Observer. Their milestones spotlight Fiji’s progress…
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Fiji Kulas Unveil 20-Player Women’s Squad for MSG Prime Minister’s Cup 2025 in PNG
in Fiji NewsFiji Kulas reveal a 20-player squad for the MSG Prime Minister’s Cup 2025, pairing battle-tested stars with exciting newcomers. With training ramping up, the team aims to make waves on the international stage in Papua New Guinea.
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Malolo Seal Skipper Cup Final Berth, Set to Face Naitasiri
in Fiji NewsMalolo’s season is a testament to grit and a remarkable rise—from the Vodafone Vanua Championship back into the Skipper Cup final. A hard-fought semi-final and a pivotal win set the stage, all framed by a heartfelt tribute to their late technical advisor. Now they brace for a grand final against Naitasiri, carrying the hopes and…
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Malolo chase first Skipper Cup glory in final against Naitasiri
in Fiji NewsMalolo head into a historic Skipper Cup final against Naitasiri, driven by belief and a vow to sharpen discipline. An unlikely rise—from underdogs to contenders—promises a showdown that rugby fans won’t want to miss.
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2.01m Fiji Rugby Prospect Eyes Drua and the Flying Fijians
in Fiji NewsAt 2.01 meters, Isaia Lotawa is quickly becoming one of Fiji’s rising rugby stars. From captaining Ba on the verge of the playoffs to setting his sights on the Fijian Drua and the Flying Fijians, his journey blends local grit with big-time ambitions. A story of dedication, community support, and a dream poised to lift…
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Tailevu Rugby Bets on Local Talent and Family Support Following Skipper Cup Run
in Fiji NewsTailevu Rugby’s 2025 Skipper Cup journey ended in heartbreak, but the praise for the families and communities behind the team steals the spotlight. A bold, development-focused plan now aims to grow local talent and build a brighter future for Fiji rugby.
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Fiji and China Mark Milestones, Pointing to a Deeper Partnership
in Fiji NewsFiji marks a landmark anniversary—170 years of Chinese settlement and 50 years of diplomatic ties with China. The celebrations spotlight a community that has helped shape the nation’s economy, education, and health, while signaling a future of continued cooperation and growth.
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SNL Season Kickoff Sparks Cast Shakeup and High-Profile Hosts
in Fiji NewsSaturday Night Live is kicking off the season with big names, fresh faces, and surprises that could redefine the show’s vibe. As the lineup reshapes the stage and the energy shifts, the next chapters promise bold humor and unexpected moments. A quick look at the evolving cast and what lies ahead for SNL.
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Flying Fijians rally fans for Europe trip ahead of England clash
in Fiji NewsFlying Fijians coach Mick Byrne sends a heartfelt note to the fans as the team heads to Europe for the Autumn Nations Series. A first-ever reg night camp, plus a blend of veterans and fresh faces, hints at a fresh, cohesive push for big tests against England and France.
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Lautoka to Host Sangam World Cup for the First Time Amid Fiji’s Centennial Celebrations
in Fiji NewsLautoka gears up for a historic Sangam World Cup, the first hosted in Fiji, as part of a grand centennial celebration. A multi-division football festival paired with vibrant community events promises drama, pride, and a new era for sport in the region.