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A sudden leadership reversal at Fiji’s competition watchdog has left the regulator in limbo. With tariff decisions fueling public debate, all eyes are on the future direction of the FCCC as governance questions linger.

An urgent appeal from a Fiji mother: her 13-year-old daughter’s eye condition needs treatment not available locally, sending the family on an international journey and a substantial fundraising effort. A story of hope, resilience, and a community rallying to light a path toward a healthier future.

At Natovi Jetty, more than 50 women vendors are riding a seasonal traffic surge while urging government support to upgrade their makeshift stalls. Veteran seller Madelene Yalimai explains how the festive rush sustains families, but better facilities are needed to keep food safe and incomes steady. The piece highlights how these women fuel travelers and…

Fiji’s livestock sector gets a major boost from an international partnership, with new farming machinery arriving to ease feed shortages and build climate resilience. Tractors, harvesters and balers, paired with farmer training, aim to turn the gear into real gains for rural communities.

Fiji is attracting more foreign investment, yet turning momentum into real projects will require streamlined approvals and stronger government coordination. Officials say closer engagement with resource owners and cross-agency collaboration are the keys to sustaining this growth.

After more than a year away on a peacekeeping mission, a devoted mother and soldier returns home to family. Her story offers a candid glimpse of resilience, sacrifice, and the quiet strength that carries service members through reunions.

Serua is reeling after a serious road crash this afternoon as emergency crews rush to the scene. Bystanders stepped in to help those involved while investigators begin piecing together what happened, with officials promising updates as the investigation unfolds.

After nine decades, Fiji’s Vatukoula gold mine is poised for a bold revival as a Chinese investor commits at least F$200 million to modernize facilities over the next two to three years. Tailings reprocessing, expanded exploration, and a staged production ramp aim to push output toward 1,500 tonnes per day—set against the backdrop of aging…

Fiji marks a milestone in empowering women entrepreneurs through a landmark collaboration between key financial institutions. A focus on digital inclusion and accessible financing hints at a brighter future for women-led businesses and the broader economy.

Steven Nutley, a respected partner in Fiji’s Audit & Assurance practice, retires after nine years shaping the profession. His legacy—built on mentorship, approachability, and a drive to elevate standards—continues to influence Fiji’s accounting community.

Fiji football legend Radike Nawalu starts a fresh chapter off the field at Tambua Sands Resort. From celebrated striker to hospitality teammate, his energy and humor bring a new kind of spark to retirement. A remarkable transition that proves new opportunities can still shine after the spotlight fades.