Latest News news and updates from Fiji and the Pacific.
The quarter-finals for the RC Manubhai Nataleira Youth 7s has been confirmed with Army Green taking on Mosquito in the first match. In other quarter-finals, Duibana black will face Blacksand, Cross Over will meet
Police are requesting assistance in locating 10-year-old Navitalai Seniloli, who has been reported missing at the Raiwaqa Police Station last night. Navitalai is a student of John Wesley Primary School in Raiwaqa,
The CWM Hospital Cleanup Day has received tremendous support as over 1000 individual volunteers have registered to help. Dr Esther Batiri Williams who is the Chairperson for the Board of Visitors says they had to
The widow of late Professor Brij Lal has arrived in Labasa with his ashes to be interred at the Tabia River. Doctor Padma Lal was greeted by their family at the Labasa Airport this afternoon. She arrived into
Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs, Sitiveni Rabuka, has offered his heartfelt sympathy to New Zealanders for the loss of innocent lives and the devastation caused by the recent Cyclone Gabrielle and assure
Chief of Intelligence, Investigations and Prosecutions, Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police (A/ACP) Sakeo Raikaci, says they should never compromise the integrity of investigations. This was highlighted by him
Fiji Revenue and Customs Service Chief Executive Officer Mark Dixon says FRCS will continue to invest in its people through their initiatives which includes all staff pay increase, reinstatement of medical benefits, sta
The Fiji National University has had an overhaul in its Council members where Dr. Kesaia Seniloli is the new Chair while Semesa Karavaki is the Deputy Chair. Other members include Dr. Priscilla Puamau, Ravindra Na
To honour such an outstanding academic and brave historian and a true son of Fiji, the Nadi Chamber of Commerce and Industry has proposed that statues of the Late Prof Brij Lal to be built and erected at Nadi Airport, n
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) have called on Pacific Leaders for collective action to reduce the impact of climate change and disasters. The Federation says the escalat
The 67,502 visitors that Fiji received last month was the highest January arrivals on record. This has been stated by the Reserve Bank of Fiji, who say the numbers last month surpassed January 2019 levels by 5.8 pe
USP has enabled the M-PAiSA mobile payment option for its students across all campuses Fiji-wide. The Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Vice President Regional Campuses and Global Engagements of USP, Giulio Masasso Tu’i
Prime Minister and Pacific Islands Forum Chair, Sitiveni Rabuka says in reflecting on the challenges and complexities that lie ahead of them as a region, he is more certain than ever, that these present times demand a l
Police are compiling the case file for former Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama which will be submitted to the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions. Chief Intelligence, Investigations and Prosecutions Acti
The Australian Government has announced a $620 million program over the next 5 years for the partnership for a healthy region, which will support a range of initiatives. While touring the Blackrock Peacekeeping and
The Fiji Women’s Crisis Centre has strongly condemned the FijiFirst Government for denying the late Professor Brij Lal’s basic decency and human rights and says conscience should dictate that former Prime Minister V
The Fiji Red Cross Society assists 200,000 people every year through the communities they serve. This was stated by the President of the Society Sala Lesuma who says they have 16 branches across Fiji with 800 volun
Police have managed to locate the taxi driver who will assist them in the fatal accident case that claimed the life of an 11-year-old child at Veisari, Lami on the weekend. Police has thanked the business communit
The Australian Government has provided vital medical equipment to hospitals in Fiji for safe and quality care for mothers and their babies, to support the growing number of midwifery and obstetric care needs in the coun
Police have managed to locate the stolen Toyota Prius which was stolen from Lot 26 Vatoa Road, Narere this morning. It was found at Suvavou Village, Lami around midday today. Police say a 39 year old unemplo
