- Fiji Seeks ICAO Audit to Strengthen Aviation Safety
Fiji’s prime minister is urging an independent, international review of aviation safety, arguing that outside oversight may be essential to uphold standards and public confidence. The proposal envisions ICAO involvement to provide a neutral audit beyond local regulators, signaling a potential shift in how Fiji safeguards its skies. Will external oversight cement trust in Fiji’s aviation sector?
- Lautoka High Court Upholds Nine-Month Sentence in Absentia
An appellate ruling upholds a nine-month sentence in a case marked by a defendant’s absence from trial. The decision emphasizes courtroom accountability and the strength of witness testimony, signaling that justice moves forward even when key parties are not present.
- Fiji Blue Debuts at Rooster Grassroots Fiji 7s in Suva
Fiji’s rugby sevens scene heats up as a shadow national squad, Fiji Blue, makes its debut in the Rooster Grassroots Fiji 7s in Suva. A weekend of rising local talent, pool clashes, and a celebration of community rugby culture awaits. High tempo action and the stories of the next generation ready to shine are just around the corner.
- Fiji Airways Direct Flights to Gold Coast Boost Queensland Tourism
A new direct link between the Gold Coast and Fiji is poised to redefine Queensland’s travel scene. The upcoming route hints at easier getaways, stronger regional connections, and a boost for local businesses—signaling a busier, more vibrant tourism future.
- Fiji Urges Safe Space for Human Rights Defenders Amid Online Harassment
Fiji’s rights commission reaffirms its support for human rights defenders, underscoring peaceful advocacy and the responsible use of freedoms. In the wake of online harassment, it calls for safety, accountability, and respectful dialogue to protect everyone’s dignity.
