News

Mother tongue teaching vital for Fiji’s youth

Teaching in the mother tongue is vital for addressing many of the social and identity issues that young people in Fiji face today.

January 12, 2026 12:58 pm
 

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Sacred Statue dragged and dumped

Police are investigating the vandalism of the Sri Shiva Subrahmanya Swami Temple, also known as Tagitagi Temple, in Tavua. A sacred shivling was forcibly removed and destroyed during the incident. The damage was discovered this morning when the temple priest arrived for prayers and found the statue missing.

January 12, 2026 12:53 pm
 

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Ministry calls for compassion for gender-based violence survivors

The Ministry of Women, Children and Social Protection is calling on the public to respond with compassion and understanding when someone speaks up about gender-based violence.

January 12, 2026 12:50 pm
 

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Fiji Airways updates power bank carriage rules

New safety measures will apply to the carriage and use of portable power banks on all Fiji Airways and Fiji Link flights from January 19th.

January 12, 2026 11:39 am
 

Entertainment

Ailava Samuels will represent Fiji at MPI

Miss Fiji 2025 1st Runner up Ailava Samuels will represent Fiji at the Miss Pacific Islands Pageant next month in Nadi.

January 12, 2026 11:25 am
 

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Labour gaps drive appeal to students abroad

Fiji’s growing shortage of skilled workers has prompted a call for Fijian students studying overseas to return home after graduation.

January 12, 2026 10:00 am
 

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Two women facing court after patrol arrests

Two women will appear at the Lautoka Magistrates Court today after being charged over separate burglary and theft cases reported in Nadi and Lautoka last week.

January 12, 2026 9:59 am
 

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IRENA backs Fiji in clean energy drive

Fiji is seeking continued support for its renewable energy transition at a global forum in Abu Dhabi.

January 12, 2026 9:57 am
 

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Fiji must act earlier to prevent child abuse, says DPP prosecutor

Fiji needs to shift its focus from reacting to child abuse to preventing it before harm occurs, according to the Divisional Manager of the Sexual Crimes Unit at the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, Ana Ratukalou.

January 12, 2026 6:55 am
 

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GCC plans endowment fund to secure iTaukei economic future

The Great Council of Chiefs is planning to establish a national endowment fund to provide long-term financial security for all 14 provinces and strengthen iTaukei participation in Fiji’s economy.

January 12, 2026 6:53 am
 

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Council cracks down on illegal dumping

Lautoka City Council has issued a stern warning to litter offenders after successfully identifying and penalising those responsible for illegal dumping along Queen’s Road in Wairabetia.

January 12, 2026 6:48 am
 

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Counterstroke urges people to rethink their diet

Counterstroke Fiji President Elizabeth Fong says that what people eat directly affects their health and influences their risk of developing non-communicable diseases.

January 12, 2026 6:45 am

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