An unusual court case raises questions about security at government sites and how grievances are addressed. A farmer’s unauthorized entry into the Prime Minister’s compound has sparked fresh debate about protections for officials and the public.

Two neighboring towns, one shared idea, and a festival that grew beyond rivalry. Discover how the Suva Hibiscus celebration and Lautoka’s cooperative spirit gave birth to Fiji’s Sugar Festival, turning a regional affair into a unifying national tradition.

Thirty proposals pour in for a new Rakiraki sugar mill, including a Chinese bid promising cutting-edge technology and funding. Groundwork is set to begin soon, with plans to produce sugar, ethanol, and power, signaling a bold modernization of Fiji’s sugar sector and local jobs.

Criticism mounts over the dilapidated worker housing at Fiji Sugar Corporation, as a minister pledges bold renovations funded in the national budget. The move echoes broader calls for safer, healthier living conditions across Fiji’s industrial sector, hinting at meaningful change for workers’ lives.

More relief for families is on the horizon as the $200 Back to School Support program readies for the new academic year. With a history of helping thousands of students start the year on a strong note, the latest allocation hints at easier access to uniforms, shoes, and supplies—paired with a streamlined application process.

Under coach Stéphane Auvray, Fiji’s Bula Boys head to Papua New Guinea with a development-first plan, spotlighting Fiji-based talent as they build cohesion for a bright future in regional football.

Regional partners in the Asia-Pacific are urged to deepen independence, accountability, and collaboration between judiciaries and human rights bodies to safeguard dignity and prevent abuses. A Fiji official used the Luwa canoe as a metaphor for unity, stressing that climate change, gender equality, and the protection of the vulnerable require coordinated action. The discussions point…

Fiji steps up its fight against financial crime with a new multi-agency push. Eight government departments unite under the Tax Crime Task Force to heighten oversight, protect national revenue, and bolster financial transparency. This collaborative move hints at sweeping changes shaping the economy and public trust.

Former Drua captain Meli Derenalagi faces a nine-month recovery after a second knee reconstruction. Coach Glen Jackson outlines a rehab-focused plan as the team battles injuries and searches for momentum this season.

A controversial raid in Rio de Janeiro has sparked a national dispute over policing, accountability, and human rights after a deadly crackdown. With only a few arrests among thousands of residents, the operation has intensified a fierce political clash on safety versus civil rights, just ahead of a major global summit. The unfolding debate shines…

Canada’s hard-won measles elimination status is in jeopardy as a persistent outbreak tests public health systems. With vaccination gaps widening and misinformation on the rise, experts warn momentum to protect vulnerable communities could be at risk—and questions loom about what comes next for the region.