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An internal probe is underway after a mobile device allegedly linked to illicit communications surfaced. With the device seized and personnel placed on leave, officials are reinforcing a zero-tolerance stance to safeguard integrity and accountability.

Fiji steps onto the international stage with a landmark cybercrime treaty, tapping global expertise to defend its digital economy and protect citizens from online threats. A bold move that signals growing cooperation in the fight against cybercrime worldwide.

Christmas in Fiji is more than a holiday—it’s a call to unity, gratitude, and caring for one another. A message of universal love that crosses every boundary, renewing our shared commitment to the communities and world we inhabit.

A recent reconciliation between Fiji’s rugby bodies uncovers a puzzling deduction from gate receipts linked to a high-profile match, raising questions about how domestic and international revenues are accounted for. The swift reversal underscores a push toward clearer financial practices and greater transparency in Fiji rugby governance.

Fiji tightens mobile wallet rules: a Taxpayer Identification Number (TIN) becomes essential, with a year-end deadline to update wallet details. For businesses, a separate business-only wallet account is required, under strict penalties for non-compliance. FRCS is coordinating with e-wallet providers to ensure a smooth transition and protect service continuity.

A High Court ruling in Suva tackles a long-running medical negligence case linked to knee arthroscopy and a post-operative infection. The decision underscores how challenging it is to prove breach of duty amid expert disagreements and the nuances of consent.

Suva gears up for a festive shopping season as retailers roll out promos and decorations light up the city. With bulk buys for travel, weekend rushes, and a focus on safety, the Christmas rush is shaping the holidays in town.

ANZ Fiji is rolling out a faster, streamlined way to move funds into M-PAiSA wallets from online and mobile banking. A new Transfers tab replaces the old bill-pay option, promising quicker top-ups and broader accessibility for customers across the Pacific.

A heartwarming Christmas and New Year message from Fiji Football Association President Rajesh Patel celebrates football’s power to unite across Fiji and the dedication of the entire football family—from grassroots to elite. He extends thanks to players, referees, coaches, volunteers, administrators, sponsors, and supporters, urging everyone to carry the season’s spirit of peace, generosity, and…

Day 2 of the Rooster Chicken Grassroots Fiji 7s shifts into knockout mode, spotlighting the U20 Cup and the debut of the women’s pools. Expect fast, fearless rugby and rising stars at the HFC Bank Stadium as the competition heads toward a thrilling finish. Live coverage brings the action straight to fans near and far.

Anticipation is building for a landmark 2026 Fiji boxing championship, with plans for a bigger venue and stronger international participation. Coaching workshops and cross-border showdowns are on the horizon, signaling a pivotal year for local talent.

Fiji unveils a tiered electricity pricing plan designed to soften bills for most households and small businesses while turbocharging the shift to renewable energy. With regular reviews and a bold push for solar and hydropower investments, the move signals a bold step toward a more sustainable and resilient power system.

An oil spill in a public drain near Vatuwaqa has sparked a swift government response, with cleanup orders and penalties issued to a local transport company. The move signals a stronger push for environmental accountability for businesses near waterways.

Fiji’s Sheraton Golf Resort and Spa unveils the largest gingerbread house in the South Pacific, turning the lobby into a dazzling holiday spectacle. Crafted from nearly a thousand kilos of gingerbread, it’s a warm invitation for locals and travelers to come together this season.

Labasa Hospital is grappling with elevated TB risks as a dedicated isolation ward remains unfinished and the TB unit is repurposed for children. Prolonged renovations and contractor changes have delayed completion, leaving patient safety and a reopening timeline uncertain.

Ro Filipe Tuisawau questions a 22% electricity tariff hike, urging continued talks and viable alternatives as the government’s stake in the utility factors into the debate.

Fiji’s Year 13 results reveal a strong upswing in education, with a soaring national pass rate and more schools achieving perfect scores. The milestone celebrates student grit and community support, signaling a bright trend for Fiji’s classrooms.