Fiji News

Leaders in the Blue Pacific are steering a bold plan to knit tourism and aviation closer together. A new regional strategy and cross-agency cooperation promise to reshape travel and sustainable growth across island nations, toward a connected, prosperous future.

Overdue overtime payments for Fiji’s medical laboratory scientists have sparked renewed calls for lasting fixes amid ongoing staffing shortages. As temporary measures are considered, experts warn that durable solutions are essential to protect healthcare services and patient care.

Bulou Ryland steps into the helm of her late husband’s family farm, turning loss into steady growth and community resilience. Through the Logamakita Farmers Club, she uplifts fellow widows with sustainable farming—and a hopeful new chapter for their region.

Deliberate and family-focused, this profile shines a fresh light on grocery shopping. By slowing down, checking expiry dates, and choosing fresh—while growing some staples at home—the approach centers care over haste. It signals a quiet movement toward healthier living, starting with the choices we make at the store and in the kitchen.

Fiji is navigating a pivotal moment as Prime Minister Rabuka takes on extra responsibilities without a pay rise after the resignation of a deputy amid serious legal challenges. Kamikamica steps back from ministerial duties, remains in Parliament, and the country watches how leadership and accountability will unfold. The developing situation signals possible reforms and a…

By day, Losana Tuitokova keeps LICI Insurance moving; by night, she channels a God-given talent into Kilikali Creation. Using a bold blotching technique on calico and rayon, she crafts one-of-a-kind Fiji-made designs rooted in family heritage. A peek at a rising local brand built on art, resilience, and pride in craft.

Food security in the Pacific is being tested by rising prices, imports, and climate shocks. Yet communities are turning to local farming, backyard gardens, and smart tools to keep meals affordable and nutritious. Discover how farmers, families, and young innovators are shaping a more resilient food future for Fiji.

Chocolate and coffee collide in a tempting new biscuit lineup, delivering crunchy shells, creamy centers, and a touch of nutty delight. It’s the kind of treat that turns a simple snack into a moment of indulgence.

Across Fiji, home gardens are quietly reshaping daily life—delivering fresh harvests and real savings. Small plots are turning into big benefits for families and communities, promoting healthier meals and greater resilience.

Fresh off the shelves: a Hisense lineup that blends modern design, energy efficiency, and value for Fiji homes. From crisp TVs to essential kitchen and cooling gadgets, it’s backed by local aftersales support and flexible financing. A smarter, more comfortable everyday could be closer than you think.

Fiji and Australia unveil a landmark governance partnership designed to strengthen public institutions, modernize civil service operations, and reinforce democratic norms across the Pacific. This multi-year collaboration signals renewed commitment to transparent governance and shared prosperity.

Fiji is staging a remarkable comeback, propelled by a tourism rebound and an ambitious investment push across agriculture, manufacturing, and digital services. As SMEs, exports, and digital infrastructure rise to the fore, a more resilient and inclusive economy begins to take shape.

Justice Filimone Jitoko steps into Fiji’s Parliament as the new Speaker, bringing a distinguished blend of legal acumen and international service. His decades on the bench and in diplomacy hint at a fresh, influential chapter for the nation’s legislature. A pivotal transition that could shape Fiji’s governance ahead.

Global trade is shifting under new rules and regional partnerships, opening both challenges and opportunities for Fiji’s business community. TOPEX 2025 invites you to a forward-looking panel on Fiji’s trade landscape—spotlighting diversification, digital innovation, and value-adding strategies in a changing Indo-Pacific order. Expect insights on policy reform, sustainability, and the growing services frontier as Fiji…

An abrupt pause in U.S.-Canada trade talks has tensions rising, with tariffs and sovereignty at the center. The setback signals a tougher path ahead, even as officials hint that dialogue may yet resume, reshaping cross-border economics.

On set for Nobody Wants This, a playful moment between Adam Brody and Kristen Bell lightened a pregnancy-heavy shoot and sparked one of the season’s best on-screen bonds. Bell praises Brody as a fantastic scene partner, with their easy, sibling-like chemistry translating into surprisingly seamless—and fun—intimate moments. The show’s unconventional romance has already drawn strong…

Fiji’s Pacific Harbour unveils a bold new cultural centerpiece, weaving a recreated iTaukei village with cinema, eateries, and boutique spaces. The $20 million Damodar Arts Village aims to elevate culture, arts, and tourism while supporting local artists and the community. A fresh era for Fiji’s cultural landscape is taking shape.

Australia is stepping up its economic partnership with Fiji and the Pacific, aiming to deepen trade, investment, and people-to-people ties. Officials outline the Fiji-Australia Vuvale Partnership as a path to stronger regional supply chains and shared prosperity, unlocking opportunities in agriculture, tourism, and beyond. With trade and visitor numbers rising, the region’s economic potential is…

Tensions rise inside Fiji’s People’s Alliance as Deputy PM Manoa Kamikamica steps back from cabinet duties amid legal challenges, yet remains deputy leader with Rabuka’s backing. With youth-wing discontent and fresh efforts to reconnect ahead of the 2026 election, the party faces a pivotal test of unity and direction.

Pacific youth are steering toward a resilient future as climate challenges intensify and leadership opportunities unfold. A PacYES keynote underscores courage, preparation, and the power of community to turn shifting winds into opportunity for tomorrow’s Pacific. From climate justice to women’s leadership, these evolving voices promise to shape a brighter horizon.

Papua New Guinea’s population has surged to about 10.1 million, spotlighting a vibrant, youthful generation. As growth tests the pace of the economy, the coming years will hinge on education, jobs, and smarter investment in essential services.