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Cooking gas prices edge higher even as fuel costs ease in the latest adjustment. Regulators will be out in force to ensure fair pricing at outlets and stations. This shift could impact household expenses in the weeks ahead.

Delays in reporting fires are costing lives and property. In some cases, incidents surface on social media before a call is made, slowing the emergency response when every second counts. Experts say quicker reporting and stronger fire-safety education could make all the difference.

Decades of Raiwai community spirit fuel a bold push to grow homegrown volleyball talent. This year’s Vulaca Championship spotlights a young, hungry squad—proof that youth development can redefine the game and keep a neighborhood connected.

Fijiana 7s are dialing in a focused, player-led prep for Singapore, balancing film study with a simple game plan. Head coach Richard Walker says the key is to pick a few focus areas rather than overload the team, hoping to translate past strengths into confident performances. A hands-on, collaborative review process is boosting decision-making and…

Mount Maunganui delivered a hard-fought pre-season test for the Swire Shipping Fijian Drua as they met a determined Chiefs side. Head coach Glen Jackson saluted the team’s resilience and defensive grit, highlighting standout moments from newcomers Virimi Vakatawa, Temo Mayanavanua, and Manasa Mataele. With discipline and consistency front and center, the Drua prepare for a…

Defending Singapore 7s champions Fiji loom large as captain Jerry Matana calls for focus and grit. With a fierce selection battle and a daunting pool, the road to glory will demand everything the squad has.

Discipline emerged as the focal point for the Drua after their latest pre-season outing, says co-captain Temo Mayanavanua. Some bright moments in counter-attacks and ball movement hint at potential, even as the team works on tightening defense with a new-look lineup ahead of the next clash.

Fiji Airways steps up as Premium Event Partner for the Fiji Tourism Exchange 2026, signaling a bold push to connect Fiji with global markets. The partnership aims to boost sustainable growth, showcase Fiji’s diverse experiences, and strengthen international collaboration in the islands’ vibrant tourism landscape.

Rent arrears are being tackled even as new land development boosts opportunities for iTaukei landowners. Two Ba subdivisions—ready for sale with roads, power, and water—signal a promising shift toward long-term gains.

Shreedhar Motors Limited is drawing strong interest as it gears up for a major public offering. The 60-year-old, family-led company signals a broader ownership push and bold expansion plans, including new showrooms and expanded vehicle imports to serve more communities across Fiji. This milestone hints at a new chapter in growth and community participation.

A Suva High Court ruling keeps a high-profile asset-forfeiture case alive, denying an attempt to pause proceedings tied to a Tacirua property. With allegations of tainted origins and ongoing court action, the decision highlights Fiji’s ongoing fight against corruption.

Mahendra Chaudhry raises fresh questions about a confidential settlement tied to a high-profile Commission of Inquiry, signaling a renewed push for transparency in Fiji’s public processes. As the case unfolds, observers are paying close attention to how these moves are shaping accountability at the highest levels.