Fiji’s electricity tariff has been approved amid political tensions and timing questions. The regulator defends its independence as a tiered pricing plan aims to balance consumer protection with energy stability, leaving households watching their bills and the broader impact closely.

Environmental authorities act swiftly after a drain spill, issuing a Prohibition Notice and cleanup orders. A company was fined and given a 14-day deadline to remediate, as regulators pledge vigilant monitoring and stronger accountability for businesses near waterways.

Pacific Games triple gold medallist Taniela Rainibogi is steadily recovering from a recent injury and plotting a bold return. With the Commonwealth Games in sight and a packed 2026 calendar on the horizon, he’s laser-focused on peak performances and team momentum. Backed by head coach Henry Elder, Rainibogi notes a rising wave of younger lifters…

Festive-season training hits a fever pitch as Fiji’s weightlifters push through Christmas Eve and Boxing Day sessions, hungry for a world-stage breakthrough. With relentless discipline and battles against top international rivals, the grind never stops.

Fiji is grappling with a stubborn gap between rice demand and local supply. While the Northern Division leads production, unlocking real growth will require bold reforms, innovative farming, and closer collaboration across farmers, researchers, and policymakers.

Rising electricity bills are drawing questions about who policies really serve. A senior minister argues that representing everyday Fijians means voicing concerns while defending the independence of key regulators. The discussion signals a broader push for transparent, people-centered governance in tough economic times.

Fiji rolls out a strict zero-tolerance crackdown on drunk driving as the festive season begins. A recent wave of arrests, including a serving officer, highlights the road safety risk. The message: plan ahead, designate a sober driver, and celebrate responsibly for everyone’s safety.

After a major renovation, a Fiji resort unveils a refreshed guest experience with upgrades to dining, lobby, and family-friendly spaces. As the holiday season approaches, expect renewed energy and a promise of memorable moments for every guest.

Pacific Island nations are rallying around a bold resilience agenda in response to rising climate impacts. Leaders outline a 2050 strategy focused on real-world implementation, stronger regional cooperation, and smarter partnerships. The move signals a hopeful, collective path forward for the region amid a warming planet.

Online shoppers are facing a new wave of scams on social marketplaces—payments made, goods never delivered, and sellers who vanish. Impulse buys and private transactions are fueling fraud, with counterfeit items on the rise. Stay alert for the warning signs in today’s online shopping landscape.

Unemployment climbs to 4.6% in November even as private-sector hiring accelerates. With government spending cuts in the mix and policy questions on the horizon, the latest jobs data hints at a more nuanced path ahead.