Business

Bill targets commercial tourism use

The Commercial Use of Marine Areas Bill 2025 applies only to commercial tourism and climate-related projects, with fishing activities excluded from the proposed law.

January 23, 2026 12:57 pm
 

News

Cultural authenticity key to tourism sustainability: Pant

Thriving in the tourism sector is no longer only about infrastructural development or a captivating visual appeal – it is increasingly about authentic brand building.

January 23, 2026 12:56 pm
 

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Sabha supports Councils concern on food transparency

The Shree Sanatan Dharm Pratinidhi Sabha of Fiji has expressed support for the concerns raised by the Consumer Council of Fiji regarding food preparation practices in restaurant outlets that may mislead consumers, particularly those observing religious dietary restrictions.

January 23, 2026 12:56 pm
 

Health

New vehicle support for Fiji's healthcare.

The Japanese Government will provide an assistance of one mobile audiovisual examination vehicle valued at $224,991 through it’s Grant Assistance for Grass-Roots Human Security Project Programme.

January 23, 2026 12:55 pm
 

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Health ministry and VGML respond to gold mine accident

The Ministry of Health and the Vatukoula Gold Mine have responded to the recent case involving a Vatukoula Gold Mine employee, Amitesh Ram, who was injured in a workplace incident and has since become bedridden.

January 23, 2026 12:08 pm
 

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TAG group calls on government to appeal court ruling

The Tamavua Action Group has called on the Government to appeal a High Court ruling delivered yesterday that dismissed an application for Stay of Execution Orders in relation to the Great Han development project.

January 23, 2026 12:04 pm
 

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Ministry supports Nadi group helping street youths

The Ministry for Women, Children and Social Protection has supported a community-led effort in Nadi aimed at helping street dwellers transition to safer and more stable lives.

January 23, 2026 12:01 pm
 

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Nausori Highlands crash claims life of 15-year-old student

A 15-year-old male student became the latest road fatality after he died in a serious road accident in the Nausori Highlands.

January 23, 2026 8:58 am
 

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16-year-old student drowns in Narewa River

A 16-year-old male student from Nadi is the latest drowning victim in the country.

January 23, 2026 8:39 am
 

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Fijians concerned over new US visa bond requirement

Fijians are raising concerns over the newly introduced United States visa bond requirement, saying it will place added financial strain on ordinary citizens, particularly those travelling to visit family.

January 23, 2026 7:47 am
 

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Gavoka flags lagging reforms amid tourism growth

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Tourism and Civil Aviation, Viliame Gavoka, says while tourism growth continues, critical reforms in the sector are falling behind.

January 23, 2026 7:43 am
 

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Naivalurua tours FBC, praises team and strategic vision

Minister for Communications, Ioane Naivalurua, visited the Fijian Broadcasting Corporation headquarters yesterday, where he was briefed on the organization’s structure, operations, and strategic goals.

January 23, 2026 7:24 am

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