Fiji News
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Five-Year Ministry Reports Headed to Parliament for Scrutiny
in Fiji NewsFive years of annual reports are now complete, offering a transparent snapshot of programs, projects, and spending. Strengthened governance and financial controls take center stage as audits and parliamentary review approach.
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Egypt Rest Stars in AFCON 2025 Goalless Draw With Angola
in Fiji NewsA goalless stalemate leaves Group B in limbo as Egypt rest their stars and Angola’s hopes hang by a thread. With Salah and Marmoush watching from the bench, the action shifted late but no goals flew in.
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Fiji urged to broaden public input before electricity tariff decisions
in Fiji NewsPublic concerns are rising over how Fiji’s electricity tariff discussions are being opened to the public. Kini Marawa of Diabetes Fiji argues that brief awareness booths don’t truly engage the community and calls for a transparent, time-sensitive process that genuinely reflects the voices of families, small businesses, and vulnerable households.
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Botitu Dazzles as Castres Soar Past Lyon in Top 14
in Fiji NewsTwo Fiji stars lit up a gripping Top 14 clash as Castres edged Lyon. Botitu’s all‑round brilliance and Wainiqolo’s scoring spark delivered a standout performance that kept the pressure on until the final whistle. A night that underscored the growing influence of Fiji players in French rugby.
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Rewa FC Rebuilds After Six Departures Ahead of 2026 OFC Pro League
in Fiji NewsRewa FC enters a bold rebuild after the departure of six senior players, just ahead of Fiji’s inaugural OFC Professional League. The Tigers are counting on academy talents and squad depth, turning a setback into a chance to reinvent the club’s future. With a storied history of developing talent, all eyes will be on how…
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Fiji Targets Tier-One Officiating as Referees Lead the Charge
in Fiji NewsFiji’s rugby leadership is aiming higher as the nation targets tier-one status and a historic Nations Championship. A recent awards night spotlighted a push for faster, higher-standard match officiating and a stronger pathway for younger referees, seen as essential to Fiji’s rise on the world stage.
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Tree of Hope Drive Sparks Joy Across Fiji’s Western Division
in Fiji NewsGenerosity meets healthcare as the Tree of Hope Drive brings joy to vulnerable children, with gifts and heartfelt moments shared by hospital teams. A season of compassion that shines beyond medicine, creating smiles and lasting memories for all involved.
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Mick Byrne Makes Fiji Home, Shapes Flying Fijians
in Fiji NewsFrom Sydney to Fiji, Mick Byrne’s life and coaching are being reshaped by Vuvale, village ties, and a bold Drua project. His approach blends resilience, culture, and a new sense of home to redefine the Flying Fijians’ path forward.
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Deborah Bulai Launches GoFundMe to Equip Fiji’s Hammer Throwers
in Fiji NewsPacific Games hammer throw champion Deborah Bulai is turning her triumph into support for Fiji’s next generation. Now coaching and rallying resources through a GoFundMe, she’s helping local athletes access modern equipment and the chance to compete on the world stage.
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Shangri-La Resort Eyes Expansion as Festive Season Sparks Growth
in Fiji NewsFestive-season demand is steering bold plans at Shangri-La Resort, with hints of new accommodations and more family-friendly options on the horizon. Management emphasizes enhanced guest experiences alongside sustainable growth that benefits the local community as the season heats up.
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Sydney double murder prompts push for domestic violence awareness
in Fiji NewsTragedy in Quakers Hill casts a harsh light on domestic violence. A deadly attack and an arrest highlight the urgent need for early intervention and stronger community support to prevent similar tragedies.
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Pacific Health Leader Dr. Jemesa Tudravu Passes Away, Leaving a Lasting Regional Legacy
in Fiji NewsA heartfelt tribute to a public health stalwart whose quiet leadership shaped health across the Pacific. Dr. Jemesa Tudravu’s enduring legacy offers a beacon for collaborative, compassionate leadership in challenging times.
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Fiji Health Ministry Reveals Funeral Plans for Dr. Jemesa Tudravu
in Fiji NewsTributes are pouring in as the health ministry outlines farewell events for Dr. Jemesa Tudravu, a respected public servant. From a condolence book to memorial services and traditional gatherings, the community honors a lasting legacy.
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Fiji Holiday Safety Sweep Targets Street Children, Vulnerable Families
in Fiji NewsDuring the festive season, a joint effort by authorities aims to shield children and other vulnerable community members through swift action, support, and shelter where needed. The initiative underscores a renewed commitment to safety, care, and shared responsibility for all.
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Tree of Hope Drive Spreads Holiday Joy to Fiji’s Vulnerable Children
in Fiji NewsDuring the festive season, hospital teams delivered thoughtful gifts and shared warm moments with vulnerable children, turning care into a celebration of hope. A reminder of how compassion and community spirit can light up healthcare and leave lasting memories of kindness.
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Anthony Joshua in Nigerian car crash: what’s next for the boxing star?
in Fiji NewsAnthony Joshua was involved in a serious car crash in Nigeria, with fatalities reported and others injured. The boxing star reportedly has only minor injuries and is receiving treatment as details unfold. The shocking incident has sent shockwaves through the sports world.
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Backlog Cleared: Fiji Government Delivers Years of Annual Reports for Parliament Scrutiny
in Fiji NewsA governance milestone as long-overdue annual reports from 2019-2020 through 2023-2024 are finally finalized. The minister commends the team for clearing the backlog and signals a new wave of transparency as these reports move toward Cabinet and Parliament.
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Nabil Begg Signs with Bula FC, Balancing Education and a Pro Football Dream
in Fiji NewsA rising football talent makes a bold leap into the professional ranks while balancing a demanding season with ongoing studies. Backed by family, he faces travel, camps, and nonstop training, focusing on sharpening weaknesses and embracing his coach’s philosophy. A journey of ambition, risk, and unwavering resilience unfolds.
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TLTB Denies Mismanagement Claims Over Grace Road Leases
in Fiji NewsTop officials push back against social media claims of financial mismanagement, stressing that leases are issued under strict rules with foreign-investor compliance. The committee chair addresses Grace Road leases, a High Court dispute, and reaffirms a commitment to transparency and protecting landowner interests.
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Boxing Day Road Tragedy in Nausori: Three Crashes Leave Community in Mourning
in Fiji NewsTragedy strikes a Nausori family as 65-year-old Sarla Devi is killed while waiting for a bus, leaving loved ones and a community seeking answers. Amid prayers and memories, the weekend’s heartbreak tests faith and resilience.
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Fiji Badminton Revival Sets Sights on 2032 Brisbane Olympics
in Fiji NewsFiji’s badminton is staging a comeback under a freshly elected committee. From reviving school-level competitions and stabilizing finances to bold plans for eight clubs, 250 players, and a shot at the 2032 Olympics—plus talks of an indoor arena in Nadi—the sport’s future is taking shape.