Fiji News
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Sukuna Bowl Showdown: Police Volleyball Keep Focus as Army Grows Stronger
With the Sukuna Bowl looming, the defending champions sharpen their focus and discipline for a new challenge from the Army. A clash built on rivalry, respect, and relentless preparation promises a gripping, high-stakes showdown.
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Fiji’s London Trade Debut Boosts UK Ties and Sports Diplomacy
Fiji makes a bold leap onto the UK stage with its first-ever trade exhibition in London, where business meets sport diplomacy as the Flying Fijians join the scene. Backed by ITC and a joint government effort, the event hints at deeper trade ties and the promise of future collaborations, including a potential UK Free Trade…
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Fiji at COP30: Pushing 1.5°C, Fossil Fuel Phase-Out, and Pacific Climate Justice
Fiji’s Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka issues an urgent call to keep warming below 1.5C as COP30 approaches, arguing the Pacific’s fate hinges on immediate global action. He emphasizes ending new fossil fuel projects and lifting climate finance beyond the $100 billion pledge, calling the crisis a moral test for this generation. With Pacific nations bearing…
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Ben Earl Shines Again as England Edge Fiji Ahead of New Zealand Showdown
Ben Earl delivers another standout display, earning back-to-back man-of-the-match honors as England edge Fiji 38-18 at Twickenham. His relentless work rate helped England weather an early surge and pull away in the second half. With a high-stakes clash against New Zealand on the horizon, England’s momentum is building.
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Fiji debunks PALM suspension rumors, reassures continued Australia partnership
Rumors of a suspension in a major Pacific work program have been debunked by Fiji’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Officials say the Australia–Fiji partnership remains strong and worker protections are being reinforced. This update addresses misinformation and reassures PALM workers about ongoing safeguards.
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Fiji FA U-16 Matches Delayed by Referee No-Show, Sparks Reform Talks
Late-arriving referees disrupted Fiji’s U-16 league in Suva, delaying kickoff as young players waited in the rain. The incident raises questions about officiating reliability and how the league can better protect and develop its budding stars.
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Fiji’s 2025 Business Excellence Awards Spotlight Innovation and Sustainability
Fiji’s 2025 Business Excellence Awards spotlight a bold stride toward innovation, quality, and sustainable growth. From family-run ventures turning challenges into exports to youth-led digital initiatives and solar-powered farms, the ceremony paints a picture of a more resilient, inclusive economy in the making.
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Suva Volleyball Resumes Club Action as Youth Drive Growth
Suva’s volleyball scene is back in full swing as clubs restart at the LICI Courts. With a new open division and a four-week round-robin, rising youth talent is stepping onto the court alongside seasoned players on the path toward interclub glory.
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Maloney Praises Rising Fiji Boxer Mikaele Ravalaca as Future World Champion
Former bantamweight champion Andrew Maloney has praised rising star Mikaele Ravalaca, calling him explosive and potentially world-title bound after a standout performance at a recent boxing event. Maloney emphasized the importance of the right team and continued experience to guide him toward championship opportunities. The moment underscores a rising tide for Fiji’s boxing on the…
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Amenoni Nasilasila Shines at Wadigi 7s as Fiji Emphasizes Youth and Drug Awareness
Amenoni Nasilasila lit up Nadovu Park as the Yaro Chiefs 7s surged through their Wadigi 7s pool matches. More than a showcase of talent, the day blended rugby with youth empowerment and drug-awareness, rallying the community through sport.
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Fiji Pearls Demonstrate Netball Depth with Youth-Senior Blend in Suva Victory
Fiji Pearls delivered a confident home performance, blending Baby Pearls under-21 talents with seasoned players. A promising sign for Fiji netball as youth and experience come together on the Suva court.
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Labasa Bridge Safety Crisis Sparks Urgent Repairs
Labasa’s vital bridge is showing alarming signs of deterioration, raising safety fears for pedestrians and emergency access. As residents urge swift repairs and safer crossings, authorities weigh urgent safety measures and longer-term fixes to protect the town’s connectivity.
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Parliament Clash in Fiji as Sugar Minister’s Kid Remark Sparks Industry Debate
Parliament erupts in a tense clash as a minister’s pointed remark sparks a broader debate over leadership, respect, and accountability in Fiji’s sugar sector. Questions about safety and oversight loom large as stakeholders seek a path toward revival for the mills.
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Ukraine Faces Major Assault as Russia Targets Energy Infrastructure
Ukraine faces an unprecedented surge of drone and missile strikes that have battered its energy grid and touched multiple regions. As emergency crews race to restore power, the broader toll on civilians and the path to winter relief remain developing, high-stakes questions for the days ahead.
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Fiji Hosts Historic Art-and-Energy Exhibition for LAGI 2025
Fiji takes a bold leap by hosting LAGI 2025, a showcase where art, culture, and renewable energy converge. The exhibition hints at designs that power resilience while honoring the islands’ landscapes and heritage—a glimpse into a future where creativity leads the way on climate action.
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Gosh Fulia 2025: Suva Rotary Fundraiser Supports St. Giles Hospital and Mental Health
Sunlit crowds and a shared mission marked Gosh Fulia 2025 as Suva rallied behind St. Giles Hospital and mental health initiatives. This glimpse of Rotary’s service-driven spirit highlights how local collaboration can spark real, lasting impact for healthcare and well-being.
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Italy stun Wallabies with dramatic Friuli comeback
Italy staged a dramatic comeback to stun a rugby heavyweight at Stadio Friuli, signaling a new chapter for the Azzurri. A ferocious finish and stubborn defense highlight a rising generation and fresh hopes for Italian rugby on the international stage.
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Fiji’s 2023 Legislative Push: Referendum Bill on the Horizon
Fiji is pushing forward a bold reform agenda that reshapes its legal landscape and governance. With a high-stakes Referendum Bill on the horizon and a renewed push for transparency and inclusivity, this year signals changes that could redefine the nation’s democracy.
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Fiji’s CWM Hospital Faces Surgery Backlog as Only Two Theatres Run
Fiji’s main hospital is stretched to the limit as surgical theatres run at partial capacity, driving delays and urgent triage. Amid outages and aging infrastructure, authorities are pursuing a master plan they say could reshape regional healthcare and bring relief to patients.
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QVS Old Boys Clash Sparks Fiji Rugby Spirit at SLR Shield
Two legendary Fiji rugby alumni collide in a gripping SLR Shield showdown at Churchill Park. A night of pride, discipline, and lasting camaraderie unfolds, with senior figures and sponsors underscoring a tradition that keeps Fiji’s rugby spirit strong.
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Flying Fijians Show Grit in Twickenham as England Secures Victory
At Twickenham, the Fiji Flying Fijians mounted a gritty challenge against England, flashing resilience and moments of class that hint at a bright future. With momentum swings, sharp breaks, and costly penalties, the clash offered a compelling glimpse of Fiji’s evolving team and the road ahead.