- Fiji Advances Phase Two of Public Sector Gender Transformation
A bold push to reshape public institutions for gender equality is underway in Fiji, with a new phase of reform on the horizon. As lessons from Phase One shape the plan through 2030, leaders emphasize stronger partnerships and deeper, everyday gender responsiveness across budgeting, planning, and governance. The goal: a fairer future where everyone—women, men, boys, and girls—has equal value and opportunity.
- Fiji Calls for Online Kindness and Safer Christmas Celebrations
Christmas lights illuminate a call for kindness online and in real life. Fiji’s leaders urge curb online harassment, set clear ground rules for celebrations, and invest in acts of kindness for the next generation. The season’s spirit hinges on small, compassionate choices.
- Fiji tightens guard on online child exploitation as cybercrime climbs
Technology opens doors for Fiji’s youth, but the online world is becoming the stage for troubling abuses. As internet and mobile use grow, concerns over cybercrime against children are rising, prompting a national push to sharpen safety and dialogue around online exploitation. A broad effort is underway to protect the next generation in the digital age.
- Suva court amends charges as bail bid looms in proceeds of crime case
Amended charges could reshape a Suva drug case, with prosecutors signaling a single remaining count against a Chinese national as bail arguments unfold. The defense seeks the return of a mobile phone, while the co-accused maintains a not guilty plea as remand extends. The proceedings trace back to a September raid that recovered methamphetamine in Flagstaff.
- Self-representation denied in Fiji murder case; suspect ordered to secure legal aid
A Suva murder case takes an unexpected turn as the accused is denied self-representation and ordered to obtain legal aid. The court highlights the gravity of the charges while the defendant remains in custody ahead of a December appearance.