Fiji’s sugarcane sector is poised for a bold new chapter, with a sharpened focus on strategic planning and stronger support for farmers. A multi-year loan package of $35 million is on the horizon, paired with enhanced monitoring and accountability to drive sustainable growth. Industry leaders are calling for unity among stakeholders to safeguard the sector’s…

A bold new push to curb human trafficking is taking shape, with border-security upgrades and a unified government response across ministries. From modernized passenger data to intensified enforcement, the plan signals zero tolerance and decisive action.

Fiji is steering toward a bolder investment push, led by a cabinet-backed committee. By tackling long-standing barriers and speeding reforms, it aims to boost investor confidence and growth.

Courtenay Place lit up for the Australasian premiere of Avatar: Fire and Ash, drawing stars and a city-wide buzz to Wellington. Beyond the red carpet, whispers of a thriving local film scene—and the conversations needed to keep it growing—took center stage. A glimpse into cinematic ambition, community pride, and the people shaping New Zealand’s film…

Fiji’s Northern Division is gearing up for a tourism turnaround with plans to upgrade air links and explore a new airport capable of welcoming larger aircraft. If these developments unfold as hoped, the region could see stronger visitor numbers and a revived local economy—even as the roadmap remains under construction.

Fiji’s bus operators are pushing for a National Transport Commission to help shape a National Public Transport Plan, drawing on seven decades of hands-on experience. They argue that stronger collaboration is needed as unsealed roads and flat fares strain services across hundreds of routes, with calls for regulatory reforms on permits and rules.

As the festive season kicks into gear, a nationwide security push brings increased police presence to ensure safe celebrations. Expect enhanced crowd control and road safety measures designed to give families peace of mind throughout the holidays.

Rising flood risk blankets Fiji’s Western Division as a trough of low pressure brings persistent rain and swelling river levels. Communities in Rakiraki, Tavua, Ba, and along adjacent waterways face heightened danger as conditions persist and alerts stay in place.

Miss Fiji Dr. Peggy Ravusiro urges Fiji to choose kindness in every conversation, arguing that compassionate dialogue and early emotional development can shape a healthier, more resilient nation.

Dr. Ratu Joji Malani, a renowned Fijian medical professional, has been awarded an Honorary Doctor of Science by the University of Otago. The accolade reflects decades of service across several specialties and a heartfelt tribute that marked the moment.