Fiji is poised to overhaul its adoption system with the Adoption Amendment Bill 2025, aiming to cut delays and place hundreds of children into permanent homes faster. The reform would streamline court processes, clarify guardianship, and introduce an appeals pathway—raising hopes for more timely, stable families for vulnerable children.

Fiji’s latest VAT clarification is turning heads among meat suppliers, with exemptions tightening and retrospective charges looming for some. The government says the exemption still applies to genuine producers, while critics warn of unintended burdens on small businesses. The debate hints at bigger questions about fairness and pricing.

With the Sukuna Bowl looming, the Army men’s volleyball squad is dialing up intensity to finally topple the Police rival. Led by Fereti Bolavucu, a disciplined, unified push sets the stage for a showdown that could redefine a long-standing rivalry. Expect fierce rallies, renewed grit, and high-stakes drama.

Fiji’s President lands in India for a landmark global cultural festival, signaling a renewed spirit of friendship and collaboration. From warm welcomes to talks on shared initiatives, the visit hints at a deeper bond built on culture, respect, and humanitarian ties.

Details of the 2026 Back-to-School Support are emerging, with continued funding to ease costs for uniforms, shoes, and school supplies for around 200,000 students. The move highlights ongoing government support as families prepare for the new school year.

Fiji hosts a landmark Land Art Generator Initiative exhibition, blending culture, design, and renewable energy to spotlight climate resilience. Two winning proposals aim to bring clean power, safe water, and storytelling spaces to Marou Village, signaling a bold path for the Pacific and beyond.

Fijian professionals are quietly reshaping the UAE’s aerospace landscape. A recent Dubai visit highlighted their growing influence in high-tech roles, with plans for deeper partnerships and scholarships that could accelerate Fiji’s technical workforce and strengthen bilateral ties.

Fiji National University signs a landmark agreement with Shanghai Normal University, opening doors to deeper educational and cultural exchange. A planned Confucius Institute at Natabua campus hints at new language programs and broader opportunities for students and educators.

New reforms in Fiji’s Education Bill 2025 aim to strengthen student safety and teacher support, introducing tighter reporting on sexual misconduct and tougher accountability. As stakeholders push for safer, more respectful classrooms, the proposed changes signal a major shift in Fiji’s schools.