Latest News news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
The CEO of the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association, Fantasha Lockington is calling on the government to re-look at the national minimum wage before approving any changes which will have a drastic impact on small and medi
The Fijian Competition and Consumer Commission has not made any comments on the market inquiry into the pricing practice of the entire industry that began on the 1st of May this year. This comes as questions are be
Team Fiji discus thrower Brienna Rabakewa will face a huge challenge today when she comes up against Australian Games Finalist Taryn Gollshewsky at the Oceania Athletics Championship. The Year 10 student of Swami V
A seasonal ban on fishing kawakawa and donu has started and will end on September 30th. The Ministry of Fisheries says this initiative is part of a critical management approach aimed at safeguarding these species d
The Fiji National University is shaping the future by empowering secondary school students with insightful career guidance sessions. In a statement, FNU highlights that the outreach team aimed to broaden students'
The Fiji Taxi Association is seriously concerned about the alleged murder of the taxi driver from Tavua, and are threatening to take strike action if urgent action is not taken to protect taxi drivers. General Sec
A contingent of over 100 will be representing Fiji to the world’s largest celebration of Indigenous Pacific Islanders, at the 13th Festival of Pacific Arts and Culture (FestPAC) 2024 in Hawaii from June 6th-16th.
Fiji Airways, Fiji’s National Carrier, has been announced as its 15th full-member airline, building on its previous status as an Oneworld Connect partner by Oneworld. While speaking during the announcement at IAT
The 24-year-old driver involved in the road accident in Lami yesterday morning has passed away at the CWM Hospital. Police say the man was driving a private car that allegedly veered onto the opposite lane resultin
Assistant Commissioner of Police Mesake Waqa confirms that while the preliminary investigation findings of the two bodies found in a house in Nadi Town do not reveal anything suspicious, further investigations will be d
Two men are admitted in critical condition following the road accident involving a private car and a truck in Lami this morning. Police say the 24-year-old driver who allegedly lost control of his car, causing it t
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Professor Biman Prasad says the government’s focus now is on the next budget, and whatever policies and decisions by the government are bound to have supporters and also
FijiFirst MP, Jone Usamate stresses that they remain as Members of Parliament until such time as the Speaker decides and informs them otherwise. This follows the FijiFirst Party President saying that the 17 FijiFir
The driver of the private car and 2 passengers involved in an accident in Lami this morning are admitted at the CWM Hospital. Police say their car was involved in an accident with a truck this morning which caused
Fiji is the only Pacific Island country to rank in New Zealand’s top 20 trading partners with two way bilateral trade reaching an unprecedented $1.36 billion last year. This has been highlighted by the Deputy Pri
Many people in parts of Nadi including Meigunyah, Malamala, Nadogo and Nadele are raising serious concerns about intermittent and no water supply for some time while the Water Authority of Fiji says upgrading their wate
An accident involving a truck and a private vehicle has caused a major traffic jam in Lami. Police and the National Fire Authority are at the scene. fijivillage News is currently trying to ascertain if there a
New Zealand’s Prime Minister, Christopher Luxon will visit Fiji from Wednesday to discuss advancing trade and economic cooperation. Luxon will meet Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka to discuss prospects to further s
The Fiji Airways Fijiana 7s side suffered their 4th straight loss at the HSBC Madrid 7s after being thrashed by the USA Women 31-0 in the 5th place playoff tonight. Fiji had no answers to the USA’s power and she
Labasa will host Lautoka in the first semi final of the 2024 Digicel Fiji FACT tournament after drawing nil-all against Navua this afternoon. Labasa will face Lautoka at 2pm on Saturday while Navua will face Ba in
