Latest Features news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
The Fiji Airways Fiji Men’s 7s side is through to the semi finals of the HSBC Dubai 7s tournament after defeating Olympic gold medallist France 19-17 in the third quarter final. France scored the first try of t
The current budget allocation by the government is sufficient to begin some of the necessary work for the drug rehabilitation centre. This has been highlighted by the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance,
After residents and drivers raised concerns about the potholes along Khalsa Road in Tacirua opening up every few weeks, the Fiji Roads Authority confirms that the necessary works will begin later this month or in early
The artwork of Tae Kami, a 15-year-old girl who died of cancer in 2008 and the daughter of WOWS Kids Fiji Foundation Sina Kami was sold for $10,500 during an auction in the WOWS Kids Fiji Gala Night Dinner. WOWS st
A police officer has been reminding some youths in the community about a 14-year-old girl who was found walking along the road in school uniform with visible needle marks. A viral video on social media shows a 14-y
The Fiji Airways Fiji Men’s 7s side will take on France in the 3rd quarter final of the HSBC Dubai 7s at 7.32 tonight after securing 3 wins out of 3 games and topping their pool following the conclusion of day 1 of th
The Fiji Airways Fiji Men’s 7s side has topped their pool at the HSBC Dubai 7s after defeating New Zealand 21-12 in their final pool match this morning. The win has seen Fiji making a clean sweep in the pool stag
Fiji will now be the gateway to the world as the groundbreaking ceremony for the Google state-of-the-art ICT facility was held today. While speaking in Natadola in Nadroga, Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka said in t
Women in Fiji have a higher life expectancy than men and face a wider gap in healthy adjusted life expectancy. It has been stated in the Fiji Health Sector Review 2024 that on average there was a 10-year difference
The construction industry is in a good state as investment work worth more than a billion dollars is now in progress, and there is an opportunity for funding for climate-resilient projects in the next few years, followi
People will need to pay more for fuel, gas and kerosene as prices to be increase from tomorrow. Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has announced that the price of unleaded fuel has gone up by 5 cents to $2.
A trough of low pressure associated with clouds and rain remains slow moving over the Southern and Eastern parts of the group. The Nadi Weather Office says it is expected to affect the group throughout the weekend.
Whoever it is, we will deal with those sensitive issues at that level and I’m sure if they are children of senior government people - the parents will want the rule of law to be applicable to everyone in the same mann
Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka says it is critical to address the issue regarding the disciplinary processes in schools following reports of serious incidents raised regarding bullying and assaults at Queen Victoria Sc
A big welcome celebration is being accorded to 2000 coup leader, George Speight by the villagers of Naivicula in Tailevu today. Speight was first accorded a welcome ceremony by his family at their family home known
Forcefully opening the wooden chest boxes of junior students of Queen Victoria School to steal belongings, physical assault during the night, burning of their feet with toilet paper while they sleep, or demands for mo
Minister for Education, Aseri Radrodro confirms they will need to initiate an urgent investigation that will need to involve independent officials from the Ministry and they possibly may request the assistance of the Of
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad admits that the coalition government is not implementing things on time in all ministries as expected and this is a major concern in terms of civil
The Human Rights and Anti-Discrimination Commission has expressed grave concern regarding recent media reports and the treatment of the Grace Road Church Group. In a statement, they say reports alleging that a moth
Suspended Director of Public Prosecutions, Christopher Pryde says until his salary has been restored to allow him to adequately defend himself, he is unable to attend or participate in the Tribunal hearing on 2nd Decemb
