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A 21-day public consultation on electricity tariffs puts the spotlight on affordability, sustainable energy, and how decisions are made. As energy costs rise for households and businesses, officials highlight the power of community voices to shape Fiji’s energy future.

Three youths are facing aggravated robbery charges after a Wailoku incident, with police commending swift action to keep the community safe. As they appear in Suva Magistrates Court today, more details are expected to emerge about the case.

An ongoing, multi-agency probe into verified Viber messages involving Fiji police officers has moved into a second phase, expanding from digital forensics to inquiries with financial institutions and service providers. With international cooperation and a pledge of transparency, officials say the investigation remains focused on uncovering the truth and upholding justice.

An early-morning robbery at Suva’s Millers’ Wharf left a security guard terrified as masked intruders threatened him at knifepoint and tied him up. The nine-minute confrontation, captured on CCTV, ended with a safe stolen and loaded onto a fiberglass boat. Police say one suspect is in custody as they continue to search for the others.

Tragedy shadows a community after a 15-year-old student’s disappearance ends with a heartbreaking discovery. As investigators search for answers, families and neighbors rally around the grieving parents with unexpected strength and support.

Tragedy touches a close-knit community as investigators probe a teenager’s disappearance. Families seek answers while neighbors reflect on safety and the enduring strength of communal support.

A powerful trough is bringing heavy rain to Fiji, triggering a real risk of sudden flash floods in low-lying areas and crossings. With conditions changing quickly, residents are urged to stay vigilant and take precautions as authorities monitor the situation.

Patience is the watchword as Fiji’s first professional club gears up for its OFC Pro League debut. Head coach Stephane Auvary emphasizes development over quick wins, with a three-year plan to become fully competitive and a journey that lovers of the game won’t want to miss.

Fiji’s hotel scene is facing staffing gaps, but local communities are stepping in in unexpected ways. From multi-generational family support to fresh, locally sourced ingredients, a more connected approach to island hospitality is taking shape.

Public input is sought as Suva’s planned 13-storey Barret Place development undergoes environmental review. The process aims to capture diverse community perspectives to help shape the project’s environmental outcomes.

New Year’s Eve in Fiji could be dampened by a slow-moving trough bringing rain, thunderstorms, and the risk of flash floods. Showers may linger into Thursday, with conditions gradually easing from the west and a twist to celebrations across the islands.