Fiji News

Fiji welcomes a new collaboration where Kings Boxing Promotion teams up with Wows Kids Fiji to boost awareness and support for children facing cancer. With an upcoming “This is Boxing” event in Suva, the sport steps beyond the ring to rally the community around a powerful cause. A compelling example of how sport can drive…

Rugby and community spirit collide in Nadi as the Fiji Warriors power to a commanding victory in a charity clash for the Fiji Cancer Society. The afternoon highlighted skill, grit, and the unifying power of sport during breast cancer awareness month.

Fiji’s Customs Service is overhauling its integrity safeguards in the wake of a senior officer’s arrest tied to a major drug case. With tighter oversight, stronger inter-agency cooperation, and upgraded border tech, a new era of security is taking shape.

Livestock theft is on the rise in Tavua, Fiji, putting farmers on edge. As thieves exploit gatherings and cross-island trips, communities push for smarter tagging, quicker investigations, and stronger safety measures.

Amid disasters, the battle against cancer isn’t only medical—it’s emotional. A new approach embeds mental health support into emergency plans, offering counseling, peer groups, and quick psychological care for patients and staff, with the aim of stronger resilience and better outcomes.

Ambition fuels progress, says General Secretary Sila Balawa, brushing aside talk of a power struggle within the People’s Alliance Party. With leadership-change rumors quelled, he emphasizes unity and a clear path forward as the party focuses on governing and future electoral challenges.

Fiji is exploring a promising partnership with Israel to elevate its farming with cutting-edge technology and hands-on training. From advanced irrigation to new internship programs, a new chapter could reshape food security and livelihoods for local farmers.

Two nations mark over five decades of friendship with renewed vows of cooperation in energy, health, and education. As they approach a landmark anniversary, their shared vision for a sustainable, inclusive Pacific future comes into sharper focus.

Fresh sanctions target Russia’s two biggest oil giants as diplomacy takes another uncertain turn. With a postponed meeting and shifting rhetoric from Washington, the path toward a ceasefire remains fragile—and the next moves could tilt the course of the Ukraine crisis.

Prime Minister Rabuka argues that climate shocks, security threats, and economic fragility can only be faced together. He points to a Blue Pacific Continent blueprint and a push for deeper dialogue and cooperation to forge regional resilience and lasting peace.

An intensified wave of naval operations in the eastern Pacific is fueling a fresh debate over the balance between enforcement and humanitarian concerns in the drug war. As officials push for a tougher approach, questions about legality, regional tensions, and the human cost linger, challenging policymakers to weigh next steps.

Foreign workers in Fiji face rising exploitation—from misleading contracts and underpayment to dangerous living conditions. With a new Employment Relations Bill on the horizon, advocates warn that protections must reach the most vulnerable, tackling language barriers and fears of deportation that silence complaints. A pivotal moment for migrant labor rights—and the changes it could bring.

Fiji’s military units come together for a spirited day of inter-unit netball and volleyball, where fitness and teamwork take center stage. The event emphasizes unity and camaraderie, while signaling momentum toward the upcoming Ratu Sukuna Bowl.

Public consultations heat up in Lautoka over a major Coronation Park project. Officials promise transparency and broad community engagement as residents and stakeholders weigh how urban development can blend growth with green space and local values. The discussions hint at a future where every voice shapes the plan.

Fiji Bulikula are on the brink of a historic World Cup dream. A dramatic semifinal push has them chasing the last spot in 2026, with a final against Nigeria looming and a blend of youth and grit powering their bid.

Joeli Veitayaki, a towering figure in Fijian rugby, has died at 58, leaving a legacy that goes far beyond the field. Described by his daughter as a “gentle giant with a big heart,” he helped Fiji’s rugby rise and inspired a new generation of players. Tributes from the rugby community reflect a life marked by…

Caleb Muntz’s Pro D2 debut for Provence Rugby is turning heads, signaling a rising Fiji talent ready to make waves on the European stage. With autumn international duties on the horizon, this breakout moment hints at big chapters ahead for club and country.

Senijiale Qiokata’s return injects fresh momentum for Naitasiri ahead of a pivotal Skipper Cup semi-final with Tailevu. The 24-year-old fullback is sharpening his attacking game as the team eyes a big night at the HFC Bank Stadium, where discipline and precision could make all the difference.

A new round of equipment is boosting Fiji’s Digital Forensic Unit, sharpening its ability to probe digital evidence and cybercrime. This move is part of a broader partnership focused on building policing capacity, leadership, and community trust across the Pacific.

Fiji’s labor scene is heating up over a sweeping Employment Relations Amendment Bill. Unions say the reforms strengthen workers’ rights and align with international standards, while some employers warn of misinformation and old battles reigniting. The debate hints at how strikes, wage talks, and bargaining could reshape the workplace.

Paddle for Cancer returns for a second year, uniting Fiji’s paddling community and hospitality teams for a 36-kilometer ocean challenge. In honor of Christian Pesamino, the event supports families facing cancer through a devoted foundation, turning a long race into a powerful act of hope and resilience.