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Investigators in Nadi are pursuing leads after a woman was found deceased on Mate Road in Korovuto. The authorities say identifying the victim and understanding the circumstances are ongoing, and they’re appealing for any information from the public.

Rising concerns about youth crime meet a rapid police response in Wailoku. A targeted raid led to multiple arrests after CCTV clues surfaced around an aggravated robbery. As investigators press on, authorities promise more details and a look at how communities can stay safe.

Boxing Day tragedy in a rural Fiji settlement: a man is charged with murder after a fatal stabbing sparked by a dispute at a bus shelter. The case moves to the Labasa High Court in January, prompting questions about community safety and conflict resolution.

Fiji Rugby is plotting a bold shift to empower women’s rugby, with a new Women in Rugby Strategy guiding participation, education, governance, and broader development in the years ahead. The plan hints at a forward-looking agenda designed to lift the sport on and off the field.

Hometown pride meets international pace as Sevuloni Mocenacagi earns a coveted spot on Mike Friday’s Select 7s. Known for explosive power and Olympic pedigree, the Fiji forward promises to energize the squad and spark a new chapter in sevens.

Fiji’s proposed electricity tariff hike has been paused, opening space for wider consultations with the business community. With utility costs already squeezing margins, industry leaders stress the importance of a careful, inclusive review before any final decisions.

Across the Pacific, a new wave of resilience is taking shape: floating marinas designed to shrug off cyclones, tides, and earthquakes. A hybrid production model pairs Australia’s fabrication with Fiji’s on-site assembly, aiming to safeguard relief access while building local expertise and regional growth.

Bula FC enters the OFC Pro League with a clear focus on growth over glory. Coach Stephane Auvary frames the inaugural season as a learning journey—about exposure to tougher competition and laying a foundation for the club’s future.

Amid a wave of social media scrutiny, the chairman of the iTaukei Lands Trust Board’s governance committee steps forward to defend CEO Solomone Nata. He says retirement-benefits decisions were unanimously approved by the full board and aligned with the iTaukei Land Trust Act, calling the allegations untrue. The message emphasizes fairness, transparency, and integrity in…

FNPF has issued clarifications on medical withdrawals for childbirth: payments are for severe, life-threatening emergencies backed by medical documentation, not routine maternity costs. The fund also plans to tighten reporting and collaborate with hospitals to speed up urgent-claim assessments while protecting members’ savings.

Fiji is riding a new wave of women-led entrepreneurship, with thousands gaining access to finance. A landmark WE Finance initiative is steering banks toward digital inclusion and tailored services, backed by the Reserve Bank and regional partners. What this could mean for Fiji’s business future and gender equality is only just unfolding.

Grief embraces a Nakini family as they mourn Anaseini Nai Waqavuki, a devoted mother who left Fiji for Australia to secure a better future for her children. Three teenagers now face an uncertain road ahead, while a grandmother prepares for a difficult farewell. A powerful tale of sacrifice, resilience, and the high costs of seeking…

An early-morning aggravated robbery at Millers Wharf in Suva has left a man in police custody as investigators chase remaining accomplices. A security guard was threatened and a safe loaded onto a waiting fiberglass boat before disappearing into the night, with authorities urging anyone with information to come forward.

An electric showdown in Marrakech delivered non-stop drama, with goals traded and a late twist that reshapes the path to the knockout stage. A rollercoaster of momentum, nerves, and high-stakes football that leaves fans craving more.

A pause on upcoming electricity tariffs opens a 21-day window for voices from households, businesses, and communities to share input. Regulators promise transparency and an evidence-based review as the plan undergoes closer scrutiny.

An early-morning heist at a Lami fishing-industry business has investigators chasing leads after thieves made off with a safe. A security guard was overwhelmed and locked in his booth as a fiberglass boat waited outside. With one suspect in custody and more at large, the case is raising questions about security for local businesses.

Former Fiji 7s star Akuila Momo makes a dramatic comeback, adding blistering pace and grit to a celebrated Coral Coast 7s lineup. A weekend of high-octane sevens action at Sigatoka looms, with fans buzzing over his return.

Thousands gathered for a four-day youth conference filled with worship, fellowship, and moments of renewed faith. A powerful sermon challenged attendees to anchor their confidence in their relationship with God, leaving a shared sense of purpose and hope.

An Australian family‑run marine innovator is expanding across the Pacific, prioritizing local partnerships and regional manufacturing. With floating marina concepts, sustainable materials, and reef‑safe practices, the plan hints at reshaping island infrastructure while deepening community ties from Fiji onward.

An alarming uptick in dangerous driving has prompted a bold enforcement push and a renewed focus on road safety. The piece examines the measures taking shape and what they could mean for everyday drivers.

Five years of annual reporting mark a new chapter in government transparency and accountability. With audits on the horizon and a renewed focus on governance and financial management, this milestone signals bigger strides in public service delivery.