Fiji News

An elderly man stands at the center of fresh allegations of financial theft as a Suva court case unfolds. The accused, who chose to defend himself, has a prior record, with a January 12 bail application deadline looming. The matter underscores ongoing concerns about protecting seniors from financial exploitation.

Arsenal host Liverpool in a pivotal Emirates showdown that could reshape the title race. Arteta hails the home support and weighs a potential comeback for a key forward, as both sides navigate injuries ahead of a clash that could define the season.

Fiji is facing a growing drug crisis, prompting closer cooperation between the police and the military. A high-level briefing from top officials hints at a more coordinated, multi-agency strategy. Officials stress that effective drug control will require shared resources and broad support from multiple stakeholders.

Erling Haaland nets his 150th for Manchester City, but a 1-1 draw with Brighton keeps the title chase on a knife-edge. With injuries piling up and rivals creeping closer, the champions’ season still holds plenty of twists.

A sweeping policy shift signals a pullback from international environmental programs and climate diplomacy. As debates over deep-sea mining and ocean stewardship intensify, questions arise about the future of global cooperation and the health of fragile marine ecosystems.

Fiji’s men’s 7s squad moves toward a decisive Singapore 7s, with coach Osea Kolinisau signaling a final roster and a fitness-focused plan for players not in the cut. A blend of experience and emerging stars sets the stage for a challenging, high-stakes run on the world stage.

A heartbreaking road tragedy is prompting a renewed push for vigilance on Fiji’s roads. With families urged to supervise children and drivers urged to stay alert, this incident highlights the community-wide effort needed to keep everyone safe and prevent a similar loss.

Fiji’s Year 12 results show resilience despite a slight dip in overall pass rates, with several schools achieving perfect scores. The piece looks at the forces behind student success and what this could mean for Fiji’s education journey in the year ahead.

Fiji’s 7s team is dialing up discipline as it gears up for a fierce test against eight top contenders. With coach Osea Kolinisau driving a focus on composure, the squad hopes to turn the corner and spark a new chapter in their SVNS campaign.

Niraj Surend Prasad was remanded in custody after a Suva court declined bail on charges tied to the theft of an elderly man’s ATM card. With prior theft convictions and bail-absconding concerns, a January 12 hearing looms as the case underscores ongoing questions about protecting vulnerable residents and community safety.

Three foreign nationals facing meth-related charges take the spotlight in a Suva court after new allegations of mistreatment come to light. As medical reports and a next hearing loom, the case raises fresh questions about detainee welfare and oversight in the justice system.

Fijian artist and poet Atueta Rabuka is calling for a bold shift in how art is perceived and supported in Fiji. He argues that outdated attitudes and weak early‑education backing are stifling young talent, and he envisions art treated as a core pillar of culture and economic potential. A rethink of schools, policy, and mindset…

Nicole Kidman and Keith Urban have closed a long chapter, finalizing their divorce after 19 years of marriage. The settlement centers on their two daughters, with a focus on stable co-parenting and an amicable division of assets. As they begin a new chapter in Nashville, both star and family look ahead with a shared sense…

Behind-the-scenes energy and community-driven buzz surrounded the Fijian Drua’s Media Content Day, where players, sponsors, and fans connected like never before. With fresh faces in the mix and a high-stakes pre-season clash on the horizon, exciting times are ahead for the Drua and their devoted supporters.

Fiji’s 2025 Year 12 results show a 74% pass rate, a slight dip from last year, as schools rally around their students. Five schools posted perfect scores, and several government schools also posted notable improvements. Provisional results are expected soon, hinting at the next chapter in Fiji’s education journey.

Family support, sacrifices behind the scenes, and the unwavering rally of fans—these shape the Flying Fijians as they eye 2025. Coach Mick Byrne honors the dedication of players and their loved ones, while fans’ steady encouragement fuels a season of renewed resolve. A message of unity and hard work as Fiji prepares for the challenges…

Jhankaar the Band is reshaping Fiji’s Indian music scene by blending traditional folk with modern grooves, going beyond the usual Bollywood fare. Their Girmit Gatha volumes fuse classic storytelling with fresh sounds, championing original work and a diverse repertoire that spans iTaukei tunes and English classics.

Fiji’s police leadership vows a renewed push for integrity with transparent investigations and accountable policing. As officials urge legitimate concerns and warn against abuse of the process, a more open relationship with the community starts to take shape.

Resource limits are pushing Fiji’s police toward a potential partnership with the military to boost the fight against drugs. A high-stakes briefing and upcoming talks hint at a major shift in how safety responsibilities could be shared across the country.

Day 1 of the Labasa 7s kicked off with a flurry of U21 and men’s clashes, delivering early thrills and setting the stage for a weekend of high-stakes rugby. Teams pushed hard, chasing pivotal positions as the competition heats up.

An anxious mother speaks out after a troubling incident on a local college campus, raising questions about student safety and campus security. As families press for answers, the community wonders what steps are needed to protect students in dorms and common areas.