News

Farmers leaving sugar need practical alternatives

Agriculture Minister Tomasi Tunabuna says that while modernizing the sugar industry is vital, affected communities must be supported.

August 18, 2026 1:06 pm
 

News

Turaga stresses consensus in constitutional reform

The Constitutional Review Commission is finalizing its report after completing nationwide public consultations last month.

August 18, 2026 1:04 pm
 

Business

North tourism income could reach $1.3b

Tourism Minister Viliame Gavoka says tourism income in the Northern Division could grow from around $238 million to $1.3 billion over the next 25 years.

August 18, 2026 1:02 pm
 

Climate Change

Fiji to lead $11.8m Pacific climate project

Fiji will lead an $11.8 million regional climate resilience project, putting women, youth, and persons with disabilities at the forefront of nature-based solutions across four Pacific nations.

August 18, 2026 1:00 pm
 

Crime

$165m crypto scheme suspect deported from Fiji

A 59-year-old American accused of running a $165 million cryptocurrency Ponzi scheme has been deported from Fiji to the United States to face federal charges.

August 18, 2026 12:00 pm
 

Business

Tourism Fiji faces accountability concerns

Tourism Fiji is facing concerns over delayed reporting, marketing expenditure and the uneven distribution of tourism benefits across Fiji.

August 18, 2026 11:59 am
 

News

Petition cannot set living wage: FCEF

The Fiji Commerce & Employers Federation says a petition supporting a $8 national living wage cannot replace a credible wage-setting process.

August 18, 2026 11:57 am
 

News

12 children among 16 sexual offence victims in July

The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions filed 15 indictments involving 41 serious sexual offence charges in the High Court in July.

August 18, 2026 9:59 am
 

Business

SPX changes price setting

The South Pacific Stock Exchange will introduce a new Price Setting Trade Framework from tomorrow, changing how official share prices are determined.

August 18, 2026 9:56 am
 

Climate Change

Pacific youth take on COP31

Pacific youth will set out regional priorities for COP31 when the Regional Conference of Youth Oceania 2026 begins in Suva today.

August 18, 2026 9:52 am
 

News

Civil service pay issues remain

Opposition MP Hem Chand says unresolved issues around salary progression, performance-based pay and career development could affect staff morale and make it harder for government to retain experienced civil servants.

August 18, 2026 7:00 am
 

News

Parliament backs $200m Fiji Airways guarantee

Parliament has unanimously approved a $200 million government guarantee for Fiji Airways, but MPs have stressed that the support must be matched by stronger financial discipline, cost controls and greater accountability from the national airline.

August 18, 2026 6:55 am

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