Health officials in the North say hospitals continue to see an increase in severe complications caused by non-communicable diseases, from kidney failure to amputations, a trend that remains a national health crisis.
Labasa, Divisional Medical Officer North, Dr. Tiko Saumalua, says too many Fijians are being diagnosed only when their conditions have become critical.

Anti-Corruption Program Coordinator at the UN Office on Drugs and Crime, Dan Zafrir, says empowering the media is crucial in promoting government transparency and accountability.

Kamindu Mendis’ hard hitting dragged Sri Lanka over the line as they beat Zimbabwe by four wickets in the first of their Twenty20 series at Harare Sports Club on Wednesday.

A new regional air route linking French Polynesia to Fiji, with stopovers in Tonga, Samoa, and the Cook Islands, is in the works as part of a project aimed at improving connectivity across the region.

Many Fijians continue to prioritise spending over saving, which remains a key challenge for households and individuals across the country.

20 individuals have been fined in recent weeks for selling loose cigarettes.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka has confirmed that the cabinet has approved the return of Native Grant 2 in Nadarivatu to its rightful owners.

Carlos Alcaraz dazzled at the U.S. Open to make the semi-finals on Tuesday before Novak Djokovic danced his way through to book a New York showdown with the Spaniard that will mark the latest chapter in their generational rivalry.

China has reaffirmed its commitment to advancing food security, sustainable farming practices, and capacity-building programmes to benefit Fijian farmers.

Chinese President Xi Jinping warned the world was facing a choice between peace or war as he held his country’s largest-ever military parade on Wednesday, flanked by Russia’s Vladimir Putin and North Korea’s Kim Jong Un.

While many districts are chasing a title at the Fiji Primary Schools Kaji/Kajiana Rugby Competition, the Ba team is taking a different approach.

Over 17,000 children have reached out to Medical Services Pacific’s child helpline in the past decade for assistance.