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At Laucala Island Resort, a multi-agency review hints at Fiji’s bold path to sustainable development, weighing environmental safeguards, land-use rules, and coastal resilience. The teaser points to national plans for reef protection and climate-smart urban frameworks shaping responsible growth and community wellbeing.

Fiji is rolling out its Nature, People, and Climate (NPC) investment plan—a mountain-to-ocean effort backed by multi‑million funding to restore ecosystems and protect livelihoods. Developed with global partners and guided by youth leadership, it aims to safeguard biodiversity while boosting key sectors like tourism and agriculture. A bold step toward resilience for island communities facing…

Birthday bells mingle with box-office buzz as Anees Bazmee looks back on Bhool Bhulaiyaa 3’s lasting charm. He praises Kartik Aaryan’s comic timing and hints at a Bhool Bhulaiyaa 4 with fresh faces, all while recalling the thrill of working with Madhuri Dixit and Vidya Balan. Laughter and surprises could be on the horizon.

Two arrests followed a series of stabbings on a train near Cambridge, triggering a rapid emergency response and multiple hospitalizations. Investigators are piecing together what happened as concerns about safety on crowded transport grow.

A controversial proposal to reintroduce the death penalty for drug traffickers has sparked a high-stakes debate in Fiji. Supporters argue it could curb a booming drug trade, while opponents warn it threatens human rights and constitutional guarantees. As officials, lawyers, and advocates weigh deterrence against ethics, the discussion could redefine the nation’s approach to crime…

An electric night in Fiji boxing, where dramatic finishes and rising stars lit the Vodafone Arena. Junior Binnu Singh seized the WBA Oceania Interim title in style and left the door open for a much-wanted rematch. The card also spotlighted Mikaele Ravalaca’s title push, signaling a bold new chapter for Fiji on the global stage.

Trump’s latest policy push on Nigeria signals a dramatic shift amid mounting violence against Christians. Hints of military action and a halt to aid spark a global debate on how far to go to protect persecuted communities. As developments unfold, questions about strategy, consequences, and humanitarian impact take center stage.

Tragedy strikes a Crete village as a morning shooting tied to a long-standing family feud leaves lives shattered and questions looming. A related blast at a construction site amplifies the tension, drawing a heavy police presence as communities confront cycles of violence and search for paths toward safety and reconciliation.

An iconic 18-storey landmark in Suva marks a new chapter for iTaukei entrepreneurship and Fiji’s economy. The FHL Tower embodies vision and resilience, signaling sustainable growth and ambitious investments that could reshape opportunities across sectors.

Pacific cultural diplomacy takes the spotlight as Indonesian and Fijian partners stage a vibrant reception ahead of IPACs 2025 in Indonesia. Ministers, artists, and enthusiasts explored new paths for collaboration—from music and weaving workshops to regional exchanges. The gathering signals a pivotal moment for shared heritage and joint initiatives across the Pacific.

Rising boxing sensation Rohit brought the heat in Suva, signaling a bright chapter for Fiji’s ring talent. The undercard followed suit with knockouts and sharp performances, highlighting a thriving regional scene and plenty more to come.

Sunny Morini delivered a dramatic second-round knockout to seize the NZPBC welterweight title, electrifying a night of knockouts and rising stars. From last-minute call-ups to breakout performances, this boxing date hinted at a thrilling future for NZ and Fiji boxing.

Fiji and Germany bolster their partnership to tackle climate resilience, ocean governance, and regional security, signaling a renewed commitment to sustainable development in the Pacific. In Suva, senior officials emphasized mutual support and expanded cooperation across development and resilience initiatives, highlighting a long-standing alliance rooted in shared values and regional stability.

Behind Namosi’s breakthrough in women’s rugby stands a lasting legacy. Coach Maraia Kasanita honors the late Elenoa Kunatuba as the guiding force behind the team’s resilience and renewed confidence. Her influence continues to shape today’s players and tomorrow’s ambitions.

Fiji is stepping up its immunization drive, aiming to reach remote communities and strengthen disease surveillance. As milestones are celebrated, health leaders urge continued vigilance and a renewed push to improve public health across the archipelago, with support from international partners. A future of stronger health systems and sharper detection hangs on collaboration and innovative…

In a tight-knit Fiji village, leaders are rolling out a proactive plan to keep youth focused on school and away from drugs. As similar efforts emerge across the Lau islands, communities rally to protect the next generation and uphold cherished traditions.

Illicit drugs are shifting from transit to a growing domestic market in Fiji and across the Pacific, challenging security across communities. Experts say enforcement alone won’t solve the crisis; sustained community outreach and regional cooperation are crucial. As reforms take shape, a safer path for island nations hangs in the balance.

Fiji and Vanuatu deepen their Vuvale partnership as land is granted for Fiji’s Diplomatic Chancery in Port Vila. A high-level visit signals broader collaboration across trade, investment, labor mobility, and infrastructure—hinting at a more united Pacific.