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Fiji’s Prime Minister delivers a Christmas message centered on peace, compassion, and unity, urging citizens to support one another and keep dialogue strong in a changing world. He envisions a hopeful year ahead—fostering resilience, inclusivity, and new opportunities for Fiji’s youth.

Hope, unity, and compassion take center stage this Christmas. A message of togetherness and generosity invites every heart to brighten the year ahead.

During Christmas, a message of unity, inclusion, and shared responsibility takes center stage in Fiji’s public discourse. As the new year approaches, the focus shifts to building trust, strengthening communities, and turning promises into progress for all.

Sigatoka District School marks a proud rugby milestone as two standout alumni return in Junior All Blacks jerseys. The SDS Rugby Academy is not just about skill—it’s about resilience, character, and a pathway from local schools to international opportunities. A living testament to a tradition that keeps producing champions on and off the field.

Suva’s festive streets come alive as the market hums with stories of sacrifice, faith, and family. Amid the holiday bustle, everyday conversations illuminate what Christmas truly means when loved ones come together.

Tonga unveils a landmark framework to govern its vast ocean realm, uniting policy, planning, and a dedicated fund. The move signals a new era of sustainable use and deep cultural stewardship of the sea.

Fiji’s Minister for Women, Children and Social Protection invites communities to reaffirm care and compassion for all, especially the most vulnerable, this Christmas. She highlights progress in protecting children, supporting people with disabilities, empowering women, and urges families to keep kids safe and look out for one another during the holidays. A timely call to…

Pacific sports are rethinking sponsorship as a strategic investment rather than charity. Leaders say clubs must prove ROI, sharpen marketing skills, and build B2B partnerships to unlock funding, trust, and long‑term growth across Fiji and the wider Pacific.

Labasa’s farmers are stepping up to keep dalo affordable this Christmas, balancing rising costs with a strong sense of community. Their joint effort, along with added safety measures at markets, aims to ease the festive season for families. A hopeful story of local resilience and neighborly support.

As online shopping soars and the festive rush grows, authorities are stepping up checks to crack down on misleading ads, expired products, and hidden charges. A broad enforcement push aims to keep the season fair and safe for all shoppers.

As the festive season brings more nightlife, authorities warn about the risks of underage drinking and late-night venues. Enhanced patrols and stricter venue checks aim to keep young people safe, while parents and club operators emphasize responsible choices. A proactive conversation at home is encouraged to navigate celebrations safely.

A family in Sabeto Village is left homeless after their house is destroyed by fire a second time, following an earlier blaze. Neighbors say the incident hints at foul play and raise concerns over police response as investigators gather evidence. The community rallies to support those affected, amid questions about safety and justice.

Haier’s global innovation meets Courts’ trusted local service in Fiji, delivering energy-smart refrigerators with flexible storage and sleek finishes. Inverter technology and reliable local support help elevate everyday kitchen life.

Esita Lobe steps into SPBD’s empowering network alongside 32 other women, using her Valelevu food stall as a launchpad for bigger financial possibilities. Her story of budgeting, teamwork, and a shared fund hints at a future of stronger livelihoods and community impact.

From a shy newcomer at the Suva market to managing four stalls at Laqere Market, Answin Lata Goundar’s journey is a testament to resilience, mentorship, and the pursuit of independence. A story where hard work, family, and a love for fresh produce intersect to shape a meaningful life.

Authorities are tightening safety measures after a fuel slick surfaced near Suva, triggering a joint inspection and drone surveillance. With interagency collaboration to trace the source and protect Fiji’s marine environment, officials emphasize swift responses to pollution reports as the boating season advances.

Early eye health can quietly shape a child’s ability to read, play, and explore the world. Discover how regular eye checks and simple at-home signs can catch vision problems before they impact learning and growth.

Mr Sam is reshaping Fiji’s rap scene with a vibrant blend of traditional melodies and modern beats. Grounded in family, faith, and everyday resilience, his songs explore life’s highs and hurdles—from balancing fatherhood with his music career to the gratitude of the festive season. A fresh voice set to resonate across generations.

Golden Margarine is the creamy, budget-friendly star lighting up Fiji’s Christmas table. Its true versatility promises delicious breakfasts, festive treats, and meals that shine without breaking the bank.

Behind the studio lights, a busy Fijian rapper reveals how he plans to keep Christmas meaningful—prioritizing family time and a mindful budget over big splurges. A short look at the season’s true spirit through the lens of balancing art, work, and what really matters.

Fiji’s healthcare logistics get a major upgrade thanks to a generous donation. New equipment, including a forklift, laptops, and trolleys, along with 14,000 saline IV solutions, are set to streamline warehouses, digitize procurement, and ease critical shortages—a bold step toward a more resilient, tech-enabled health system.