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Fiji is taking another leap in digital land services with Phase Two of its e-Plan Lodgement System. The upgrade streamlines submissions, payments, and security, edging land registration closer to a paperless future. As GNSS and other digital tools roll out, stakeholders anticipate quicker approvals, greater transparency, and new opportunities for investment.

Fiji’s football scene gets a new chapter as Bula FC gears up for its inaugural OFC season with a star-studded core drawn from the national team. Under coach Stéphane Auvray, the squad will test talent ahead of the MSG Prime Minister’s Cup, signaling a bold new era for Fiji football.

Kadavu is set for a major infrastructure push, with road upgrades, new crossings, and coastal protections shaping better island connectivity. The plan targets easier access to markets, healthcare, and education, while also boosting tourism through refreshed frontages and solar-lit jetties. A multi-billion commitment signals long-term growth and resilience for Kadavu’s coastal communities.

Former France star Virimi Vakatawa arrives at the Fijian Drua on a short-term training stint through Christmas, bringing a wealth of experience to the squad. With talks of a longer stay in limbo, the move adds a fresh spark to the Drua’s pre-season plans.

Closing arguments have closed in a high-profile Fiji case as a verdict looms on February 2, 2025. The case centers on allegations of abuse of office and improper benefits involving two former officials, a development that could redefine public accountability in Fiji.

After a jersey mishap, the Flying Fijians roll out a bold fix—in-hotel, heat-pressed numbers—before a high-stakes clash with England, framed by a solemn poppy tribute and a weekend kickoff that’s buzzing with anticipation.

Kazakhstan appears poised to join the Abraham Accords, signaling a potential expansion of a landmark regional pact. The move points to a broader push for cooperation across the Middle East and Central Asia, even as conflicts test regional stability. Leaders hint at reshaping alliances and the future of regional partnerships in a rapidly evolving landscape.

After more than a decade on death row in Indonesia, Lindsay Sandiford’s return to the UK unfolds as a case study in health-driven diplomacy and high-stakes negotiations. The story hints at how humanitarian concerns can shape international justice and bilateral ties.

A former Fiji Corrections officer appeared in Suva High Court on murder charges connected to the death of his de facto partner in Nakasi. The hearing highlighted medical concerns and pending evidence, including a post-mortem report and a translated interview. The case was adjourned to later this month, reflecting broader concerns about domestic violence and…

Fiji Bitter 7s Series returns with a six-stop journey stretching from late 2025 through March 2026, promising a season of electric rugby across communities. From grassroots development to edge-of-seat showdowns, the calendar highlights how the sport unites fans, players, and clubs. An action-packed slate awaits as talent rises and the Fiji rugby spirit shines through.

Fiji rolls out a bold diplomatic blueprint, forging deeper ties in governance, trade, and digital security. With a major Australia-Fiji partnership and closer Israel collaboration on cyber defense, the island nation hints at a broader role on the global stage.

In the Sinai, a ceremonial handover marks a new chapter for Fiji’s peacekeeping mission as FijiBatt 44 takes the helm from FijiBatt 43. Fresh leadership and a heartfelt tribute to the outgoing battalion hint at Fiji’s renewed commitment to diligence, resilience, and global stability.