A governance shake-up at the Fiji Sports Council has launched an independent probe into leadership and governance practices. With the executive chairman also serving as chief executive on administrative leave, questions are rising about oversight, contracts, and accountability. The investigation signals a push toward transparency and potential reforms for stronger governance.

Fiji’s central bank is launching the Credit Union Act 2025, changing how credit unions are overseen and licensed. A 12-month grace period is set to help unions and cooperatives adjust without disruption. This regulatory shift signals a new era for the sector and its members.

Marama Sovaki’s journey—from nursing to probation work—offers a window into a pivotal era when young people first weighed bold career questions. Her stories of family crises, juvenile cases, and the quiet power of compassion hint at a time when nursing and teaching became stepping stones to broader responsibilities. A glimpse of resilience, reform, and the…

Granting bail pending appeal, a former company director’s case takes a fresh twist as a High Court judge flags serious flaws in the prosecution’s case and in witness testimony. With questions hanging over evidence and delays, the appeal could reshape the outcome of a long-running fraud conviction.

Privacy vs. evidence takes center stage in a Fiji court case as a suspended Corrections Service commissioner faces criminal intimidation charges. A controversial voice recording lies at the heart of the proceedings, prompting questions about consent and admissibility. With a two-day trial set for April, the ruling could reshape how recorded conversations are treated in…

Auckland talks between Fiji’s High Commission and Fiji Airways are aiming to streamline travel for Fijian officials and travelers, with a focus on better coordination and smoother passenger handling during busy periods. The discussions also touch on cargo movements and expanding consular services in northern New Zealand, hinting at a stronger Fiji–New Zealand partnership ahead.

Travel plans collide with a high-stakes legal battle as a former journalist is granted a temporary pass to Australia. A stern warning from the Fiji magistrate—return by the deadline or face a possible trial in absentia and hefty penalties for his sureties.

Eight families in Lekanai Village step into a new chapter as eight rural homes are commissioned under a government-led initiative. The project highlights a strong community partnership—local timber paired with government materials—aimed at boosting resilience and living standards in Gau’s maritime heartland. A glimpse at how collaboration is shaping sustainable rural life.

A bold four-year plan in Fiji aims to shield vulnerable children by expanding safe, child-friendly spaces and strengthening support services. With a multi-sector push focused on well-being, this initiative promises a hopeful turn for Fiji’s youngest generations.

Fiji is launching a four-year plan to curb youth drug use, opening 30 child-friendly service hubs and 45 student-friendly spaces to strengthen community support. Backed by government funding, the initiative targets gaps in counseling and rehabilitation and aims to empower families to guide young people toward safety and resilience.